11-54B-41
Section 11-54B-41 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION. An entity created by incorporation under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act, Chapter 3 of Title 10A, and designated by ordinance by the incorporated municipality to manage a self-help business improvement district. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Those municipalities designated as Class 2 municipalities as defined in Section 11-40-12. (3) SELF-HELP BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. An area within the incorporated municipality designated by ordinance as an area in which a special assessment may be levied on the owners of real property located within the geographical area of the district for the purposes of providing supplemental services within the district and promoting the economic and general welfare of the district or, alternatively with respect to a district formed for the purpose of increasing tourism within the municipality, an area or...
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11-54B-45
Section 11-54B-45 Mailing of proposed ordinance and notice of hearing. At least 20 days prior to the date set for a public hearing on the proposed self-help business improvement district plan, notice of the date, time, and place of the hearing, with a description of the geographical area proposed to be included in the district, the proposed ordinance, and the self-help business district plan shall be mailed to all known owners of nonexempt real property located within the geographical area proposed to be included in the district by the municipality. The notice shall be mailed to all known owners of nonexempt real property at the address listed in the county property tax assessment records. In addition, a copy of the notice shall be posted in at least three places located within the geographical area proposed to be included in the district. A property owner's failure to receive a copy of the notice shall not constitute grounds to contest the validity of a self-help business improvement...
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11-54B-22
Section 11-54B-22 Merger of business improvement districts. (a) Without the approval of the governing body of the municipality or the owners of the real property located within the geographical areas of the districts, any two or more district management corporations located within the same municipality may merge into one of such district management corporations pursuant to Article 5 of Chapter 3A of Title 10, as well as this section. (b) Each district management corporation shall adopt a plan of merger in compliance with subsection (b) of Section 10-3A-100, which plan of merger, in addition, shall designate the self-help business improvement district ordinance which shall be applicable to the surviving corporation, provided that such ordinance was applicable to at least one of the corporations prior to the merger. (c) A plan of merger shall be approved pursuant to subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of Section 10-3A-102. (d) The articles of merger provided in Section 10-3A-103, shall...
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11-54B-2
Section 11-54B-2 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) MUNICIPALITY. Any Class 1 municipality located in the State of Alabama. (2) DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION. An entity created by incorporation under The Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act (Chapter 3A of Title 10), and designated by ordinance to manage a self-help business improvement district. (3) SELF-HELP BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. A geographical area, whether or not contiguous, within a municipality designated by ordinance as an area in which a special assessment may be levied on the owners of the real property located within the geographical area of the district for the purposes of providing supplemental services within the district and promoting the economic and general welfare of the district. (Acts 1994, No. 94-677, p. 1295, §2; Act 2007-479, p. 1017, §1.)...
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11-54B-57
Section 11-54B-57 Annual reports and audits. (a) Within 90 days after the close of each fiscal year, the district management corporation shall make an annual report of its activities for the preceding fiscal year to the governing body of the municipality. (1) Each annual report shall include, at a minimum: a. A financial statement for the preceding year, including a balance sheet, statement of income and loss, and such other information as is reasonably necessary to reflect the district management corporation's actual performance, certified by the treasurer of the corporation. b. The budget for the current fiscal year. c. In the case of a district funded by assessments against businesses of a particular class, a list of the businesses of the designated class that are currently operating within the district. (2) A copy of each annual report shall be sent to the mayor, the city council, and to all property owners, or in the case of districts funded by assessments against businesses of a...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health, and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127, control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b) of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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41-16-51
Section 41-16-51 Contracts for which competitive bidding not required. (a) Competitive bids for entities subject to this article shall not be required for utility services, the rates for which are fixed by law, regulation, or ordinance, and the competitive bidding requirements of this article shall not apply to: (1) The purchase of insurance. (2) The purchase of ballots and supplies for conducting any primary, general, special, or municipal election. (3) Contracts for securing services of attorneys, physicians, architects, teachers, superintendents of construction, artists, appraisers, engineers, consultants, certified public accountants, public accountants, or other individuals possessing a high degree of professional skill where the personality of the individual plays a decisive part. (4) Contracts of employment in the regular civil service. (5) Contracts for fiscal or financial advice or services. (6) Purchases of products made or manufactured by the blind or visually handicapped...
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11-54B-10
Section 11-54B-10 Amendment of self-help business improvement district ordinance. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the governing body of the municipality may amend a self-help business improvement district ordinance upon the written request of the district management corporation or a representative group of the owners of the real property located within the geographical area of the district. Such request must specify the desired amendment, which should be made by the governing body of the municipality to the self-help business improvement district ordinance. If such request is made by a representative group of owners of the real property located within the geographical area of the district, such request must also include the signatures of the owners of real property which comprises at least two-thirds of the total fair market value of all real property located in the district, determined pursuant to the provisions of subsection (a) of Section 11-54B-5. (b) The governing body...
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11-54B-4
Section 11-54B-4 Findings required for public hearing on adoption of self-help business improvement district ordinance. A public hearing on the adoption of a self-help business improvement district ordinance may be called only if the governing body of a municipality finds that: (a) A request for the creation of a self-help business improvement district which satisfies the requirements of Section 11-54B-5 has been filed with the clerk of the municipality. (b) The area described in the self-help business improvement district plan would benefit from being designated as a self-help business improvement district. (c) The self-help business improvement district plan required by Section 11-54B-5 includes a designated district management corporation to provide administrative and other services to benefit businesses, employees, residents, and consumers in the self-help business improvement district. (d) The self-help business improvement district plan includes a special assessment which will be...
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11-54B-7
Section 11-54B-7 Review of self-help business improvement district plan and adoption of ordinance. The municipality, upon review of the self-help business improvement district plan submitted, may, after public hearing, adopt an ordinance to designate, establish, and maintain the area described in the plan as a self-help business improvement district. The ordinance shall provide for an effective date which is sixty (60) days from the date of adoption of the ordinance by the municipality and shall provide that, if the owners of real property which represent one-third ( 1/3 ) or more (by number) of all parcels of real property located within the geographical area of the district file written objections to the establishment of the district with the clerk of the municipality, the provisions of such ordinance shall be null and void and no district shall be created. The ordinance shall designate the district management corporation provided for in the plan as the district management...
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