4-4-10
Section 4-4-10 Abatement or removal of hazards; acquisition of air rights; markers or lights on hazards. Any municipality of this state which has established and is operating a municipal airport shall have the power and authority to condemn, or acquire by purchase or gift, the right to abate or remove any structure, building, tower, pole, wire, tree, woods or other thing, or portion thereof, located within one quarter of a mile of such airport, which the governing body of such municipality shall determine to constitute a menace to the safety of aircraft using such airport, including the right of ingress to and egress from the land upon which such structure, building, tower, pole, wire, tree, woods or other things exist, for the purpose of such abatement or removal. In addition to the foregoing power and authority, any such municipality shall also have the power and authority to condemn or acquire by purchase or gift the right to the unobstructed use of such portion of the airspace...
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11-9-20
Section 11-9-20 Definitions. Wherever used in this article, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the respective interpretations specified in this section: (1) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (2) GOVERNING BODY. The county commission of a county. (3) MUNICIPALITY. A municipal corporation in the state. (4) STATE. The State of Alabama. (5) WATERWORKS SYSTEM. Facilities for the gathering, collecting, impounding, treatment, transmission and distribution or any of them of water for domestic use or for industrial use or both, together with all appurtenances to any such facilities and all property used or useful in connection with such facilities, including franchises. (Acts 1973, No. 1128, p. 1901, ยง2.)...
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45-38-141.09
Section 45-38-141.09 Assistance from state bodies. For the purpose of securing water service and fire protection facilities or aiding or cooperating with the authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction, extension, improvement, operation, or protection of water systems and fire protection facilities, any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine, may do any or all of the following: (1) Appropriate, 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 water system or fire protection facility, any interest in any thereof, and any franchise. (3) Do any and all things, whether or not...
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9-6-13
Section 9-6-13 Aid and cooperation of political subdivisions, agencies or other instrumentalities of state. For the purpose of effecting the control, abatement or prevention of water, air or general environmental pollution or of aiding or cooperating with the authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction, extension, improvement, operation or protection of equipment, facilities, apparatus and systems, the purpose of which is to control, abate or prevent any such pollution, 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, any interest therein and any franchise; and (3) Do any...
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16-17A-2
Section 16-17A-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER. The teaching, research, and clinical facilities provided, established, or operated by a constitutionally created public university in the state or a university that operates a school of medicine. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (5) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. The state, a county, a municipality, or any department, agency, board, or commission of the state, a county, or a municipality. (6) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. All property or rights in property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, useful to an authority in its operations, including without limitation, the following: a. Facilities necessary or desirable to the operation of an academic medical center, one or more health sciences schools,...
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22-21-133
Section 22-21-133 Incorporation - Certificate of incorporation - Contents; amendments. (a) The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state: (1) The name and address of each of the incorporators, and a statement that each of them is a duly qualified elector of, and property owner in, the municipality; (2) The name of the authority, which shall be "The Hospital Building Authority of the (City or Town) of _____," "The Hospital Authority of the (City or Town) of _____," some other name of similar import; (3) The location of its principal office, which shall be in the municipality; (4) The number of directors, which shall be three or other uneven number not less than three; and (5) Any other matter relating to the authority that the incorporators may choose to insert and which shall not be inconsistent with this article or with the laws of the state. The certificate of incorporation shall be signed and acknowledged by each of the incorporators before an officer authorized by...
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23-1-358
Section 23-1-358 Director - Powers and duties generally. In addition to all other responsibilities prescribed for the department by this article, the director shall have the following powers and duties with respect to aeronautics activities within this state: (1) Cooperate with the United States government and any agency or department thereof in the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities in this state. (2) Comply with the provisions of the laws of the United States and any rules or regulations made thereunder for the expenditure of federal monies upon airports and air navigation facilities. (3) Enter or authorize the entering of land for the purpose of making surveys, inspections, and examinations relative to the establishment, construction, expansion, improvement, operation, and general safety of airports, restricted landing areas, and other air navigation facilities. (4) Acquire easements through or other...
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23-1-375
Section 23-1-375 Operation of airport, landing field, without license prohibited; application for certificate of approval of proposed airport or landing field; limitation of operations conducted on licensed airport. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a person or a municipality, officer, or employee of a municipality may not operate an airport, restricted landing area, or other air navigation facility without a license issued by the department. All proposed airports, restricted landing areas, and other air navigation facilities shall be licensed by the department prior to use and operation. Any municipality, county, airport authority, or person acquiring property for the purpose of constructing or establishing an airport or restricted landing area shall, prior to acquisition, apply to the department for a certificate of approval of the site selected and the general purpose or purposes for which the property is to be acquired, to insure that the property and its use...
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37-4-1
Section 37-4-1 Definitions. Unless otherwise specified, when used in this article, these terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Public Service Commission. (2) COMMISSIONER. A member of the commission. (3) MUNICIPALITY. Any municipal corporation organized under the laws of this state. (4) PERSON. Such term shall mean and include individuals, associations of individuals, firms, partnerships, companies, corporations, municipalities, governmental agencies, their lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by any court whatsoever, in the singular number as well as in the plural. (5) NONUTILITY. Any federal agency, instrumentality, or corporation, owned by the United States, and any corporation or joint stock company in which the United States or any of its departments, establishments, or agencies, owns more than 50 percent of the voting shares of stock of such corporation or joint stock company. (6) SECURITIES. Such term shall mean and include stock, stock...
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11-47-210.1
Section 11-47-210.1 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Through this article, the Legislature has (i) granted to each municipality in the state, acting either individually or in cooperation with one or more other municipalities, the power to acquire, operate, manage, and control parks, playgrounds, and other recreational or athletic facilities and to authorize the organization of an authority, as a public corporation, to act on behalf of the municipality or municipalities in providing for the ownership and management of parks, playgrounds, and other recreational or athletic facilities, (ii) provided for the organization of the authorities, and (iii) specified certain powers to be enjoyed by such an authority. (2) In order to facilitate the accomplishment of the legislative objectives reflected in this article and to provide for a greater degree of mutual cooperation among separate political subdivisions, it is necessary,...
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