11-50-240
Section 11-50-240 Issuance of revenue bonds for improvement and extension of waterworks plants
and pledge of revenues from gas systems for payment thereof. Any waterworks board organized
under the provisions of this division which has acquired or may hereafter acquire a gas plant
or system pursuant to the provisions of Division 2 of this article may, in addition to the
powers granted it by said provisions, issue revenue bonds for the purpose of acquiring or
constructing improvements and extensions to its waterworks plant and system and may pledge
for payment of such revenue bonds not only revenues from such waterworks plant and system
but also any available revenues from its gas plant and system. In order so to issue revenue
bonds payable from the revenues of both its waterworks plant and system and its gas plant
and system, it shall not be necessary for such waterworks board to combine such systems or
to provide for their operation, maintenance, and repair as one combined and...
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33-2-3
Section 33-2-3 Acquisition, construction, maintenance, operation, etc., of facilities; plans
and survey; limitation upon right of eminent domain. Through the Alabama State Docks Department,
the state, in engaging in the works of internal improvements authorized by this article, shall
have the power to acquire, purchase, install, lease, construct, own, hold, maintain, equip,
control and operate along navigable rivers, streams or waterways and at river ports or landings
along navigable rivers, streams or waterways now or hereafter existing within the state, wharves,
piers, docks, quays, grain elevators, cotton compresses, warehouses, improvements and water
and rail terminals and such structures and facilities as may be needful for convenient use
of the same, in aid of commerce and use of navigable waterways of the state, to the fullest
extent practical and as the State Docks Department shall deem desirable or proper. This authority
shall include dredging of approaches to any facilities...
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11-49A-14
Section 11-49A-14 Powers of localities, agencies, etc. For the purpose of securing public transportation
or aiding or cooperating with the authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction,
acquisition, extension, improvement, operation, or protection of transit systems, any county,
municipality or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality
of this state may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine:
(1) Lend or donate money to, or perform services for the benefit of, the authority; (2) Donate,
sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the authority, without the necessity of authorization
at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind, including, but without limitation,
any transit systems, any interest in any thereof, and any franchise; (3) Provide that all
or a portion of the taxes or funds available or to become available to, or required by law
to be used by it for public transportation...
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11-9-21
Section 11-9-21 Legislative intent; construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize each county in the state to finance the acquisition
by such county through purchase, construction or otherwise of one or more waterworks systems
by the sale and issuance of interest-bearing warrants of such county for payment of costs
of acquiring such system or systems. This article shall be liberally construed in conformity
with the said intention. (Acts 1973, No. 1128, p. 1901, §1.)...
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11-32-13
Section 11-32-13 Powers of localities, agencies, etc. For the purpose of securing public transportation
or aiding or cooperating with the authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction,
acquisition, extension, improvement, operation, or protection of transit systems, any county,
municipality or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality
of this state, upon the terms and with or without consideration, as it determines, may do
the any of the following: (1) Lend or donate money to, or perform services for the authority.
(2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the authority, without the necessity
of authorization at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind, including,
but without limitation, any transportation systems, any interest in any system, and any franchise.
(3) Provide that all or a portion of the taxes or funds available or to become available to,
or required by law to be used by it for public...
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11-50-2
Section 11-50-2 Acquisition of power lines and rights-of-way, etc., incident thereto. (a) Cities
and towns in this state are authorized to construct, lease, purchase, or otherwise acquire
power lines for the transmission of electricity from any point in this state or any other
state to said city or town for the purpose of serving the needs of its citizens. (b) For the
purposes of this section cities and towns may exercise the right of eminent domain in acquiring
title to land for rights-of-way, power stations, and other purposes necessary to the operation
of said transmission lines. Such eminent domain proceedings shall be conducted in the manner
provided by law. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 105, p. 99; Code 1940, T. 37, §361.)...
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11-50-261
Section 11-50-261 Additional powers of boards as to gas plants and systems. Without limiting
the powers provided for in Section 11-50-260, such waterworks board shall have the power to
acquire by purchase, construction, condemnation, or any combination thereof a plant and system
for the manufacture and distribution of gas and/or a system for the purchase and distribution
of manufactured or natural gas and shall also have the power to receive, acquire, take, and
hold, whether by purchase, sale, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, all such real, personal,
and mixed property of any nature whatsoever as it may deem necessary or convenient for the
purchase, construction, operation, maintenance, enlargement, extension, and improvement of
a gas plant and system for the manufacture of gas and the distribution thereof or the purchase
and distribution of manufactured or natural gas, whether or not the same shall be in existence
and whether or not the same shall be publicly or privately owned, and...
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11-50-272
Section 11-50-272 Change of name of board upon acquisition of gas plant or system. In the event
any such waterworks board shall hereafter acquire any gas plant or system pursuant to the
provisions of this division, the name of such waterworks board may thereupon or thereafter
be changed to "The Waterworks and Gas Board of the _____ of _____" (the name of
the applicable municipality together with its designation as a city or town to be filled in
the blank spaces). Such change in name may be effected upon the adoption of a resolution by
the board of directors of such board declaring it advisable that the name be so changed and
the certificate of incorporation be amended to that effect and the filing of a copy of such
resolution, certified to by the secretary of the said board, with the judge of probate of
the county in which the certificate of incorporation of the said board was filed for record.
(Acts 1947, No. 154, p. 48, §13.)...
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11-47-140
Section 11-47-140 Construction, regulation, etc., of public wells, cisterns, etc.; requirement
of cutting of weeds, proper setting of gutters, etc. All cities and towns of this state shall
have the power to construct, repair, and regulate public wells and cisterns and to compel
the screening of all wells, cisterns, and other places in the city or town in which water
is collected where mosquitoes or other insects of like kind are apt to propagate. Such cities
and towns shall also have the power to compel the proper setting of gutters so as to prevent
stagnant water therein and to require weeds to be cut or other things or conditions favorable
to the harboring of such insects to be abated or to do such work at the expense of the owner,
the same to be a lien on the property to be collected as any other debts are collected or
liens enforced. (Code 1907, §1280; Code 1923, §2037; Code 1940, T. 37, §501.)...
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11-50-265
Section 11-50-265 Transfer of gas plant or system to waterworks board; sale or transfer of
plant or system by board to utility regulated by state Public Service Commission. (a) Every
city or town now or hereafter owning and operating a municipal gas plant or distribution system
and in which municipality a waterworks board is now or hereafter incorporated under the provisions
of Division 1 of this article is hereby authorized to transfer and convey such gas plant or
system or both to such waterworks board pursuant to the provisions of an ordinance theretofore
duly enacted by the governing body of such city or town and without the necessity of authorization
at an election of the qualified voters thereof; provided, that if at the time of such transfer
the city or town has outstanding any bonds or other obligations payable from or secured by
the revenues or earnings of such gas plant or system, it shall be incumbent upon the waterworks
board of such city or town to pay the amount thereof...
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