23-6-9
Section 23-6-9 Disposition of bond proceeds; industrial access road and bridge construction account; refunding bonds; contracts for construction, etc., of roads and bridges; performance of work done without contract; property acquired by corporation; roads and bridges constructed to be part of public highway system; appropriation for road and bridge construction. The proceeds of all bonds, other than refunding bonds, issued by the corporation, remaining after paying the expenses of their issuance, shall be turned into the treasury, shall be carried in a special industrial access road and bridge construction account, and shall be available to be drawn upon by the corporation, upon the approval of the State Department of Transportation and the Governor, but solely for the purpose of constructing, reconstructing, and relocating industrial access roads and bridges and work incidental or related thereto, including the acquisition of property necessary therefor. Moneys on deposit in the...
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9-10-43
Section 9-10-43 Contracts for construction work. Before construction is started on any project, the corporation shall advertise for sealed bids once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the project or undertaking is to be located. The corporation may also advertise in such other publications as it may deem advisable. Such notices shall state that plans and specifications for the project are on file in the office of the corporation and the time and place in which bids will be received and opened. All bids shall be opened publicly at the advertised time and place. The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder complying with the conditions of the invitations for bids, unless the corporation finds that his bid is unreasonable or that it is not to the interest of the corporation to accept it. The bidder to whom the award is made shall be notified by telegram or letter at the earliest possible date. Should the...
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37-5-2
Section 37-5-2 Creation; alteration; consolidation; dissolution. A municipal power district may be created as provided in this chapter and, when so created, shall be considered a municipal corporation and may exercise the powers granted in this chapter. The governing body of every municipality proposed to be included in a district shall pass a resolution declaring that the public interest or necessity demands the creation and maintenance of a municipal power district, describing the territory to be included in the proposed district, and file a certified copy thereof in duplicate with the commission. Upon receipt of the resolutions, the commission shall make an investigation of the propriety of creating the proposed district, of the character of utility feasible and economically desirable for the district and of the territory to be served. After investigation, the commission shall issue an order approving or disapproving the creation of the district and, if it approves, determining the...
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6-5-701
Section 6-5-701 Reliance upon specifications. A contractor is justified ordinarily in relying upon the specifications that are contained in the contract with an awarding authority. No contractor shall be held civilly liable for work performed on a highway, road, bridge, or street including repairs, construction, or maintenance on behalf of the awarding authority unless it is shown by a preponderance of the evidence that physical injury, property damage, or death is proximately caused by any of the following: (1) A failure by the contractor to follow the plans and specifications resulting in a dangerous condition. (2) The contractor's performance of the contract in compliance with the plans and specifications creates a condition that should have appeared, to a reasonably prudent contractor, to be a dangerous condition. (3) A latent defect which creates a dangerous condition that is the result of the work of the contractor. (Act 2012-225, p. 414, ยง2.)...
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10A-21-2.15
Section 10A-21-2.15 Contracting with local authorities on use of public roads and places by internal improvement and public utility corporations. Street railway, gas, electric, and water companies and all other corporations, except railroads, formed for the purpose of constructing, operating, or maintaining any works of internal improvement or public utility in any county or municipal corporation may contract with the authorities of the county or municipal corporation in reference to the use of the streets, public roads, and other public places therein the manner of constructing and operating their lines or works, the public service they are to render, and the compensation they are to receive for the carriage of persons and property, for water, gas, electric light and power, or for any other commodity to be supplied or service rendered to the county or municipal corporation and the inhabitants thereof, which contract may be altered by mutual consent; but nothing in this section shall...
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11-81-204
Section 11-81-204 Contracts for security of lender; limitation as to charges for electric energy and service by counties or municipalities. (a) In addition and for the further security of the lender, any such county or municipal corporation which has borrowed money under the authority of this article may enter into a contract with the lender binding itself for the proper application of money borrowed from such lender and for the operation and maintenance of any such plants, or any one or more of them or any part or parts thereof, and for the imposition, collection, safeguarding, application, disposition and remittance of reasonable rates for energy supply and services, and for the promulgation of reasonable regulations relating to rates and services and for any other act, series of acts, duty or thing not inconsistent with the provisions of this article for the protection of the lender's loan and the assurance of a reasonable return upon the properties in which the proceeds of such...
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23-1-170
Section 23-1-170 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for the following purposes: (1) To issue bonds to assure the availability of funds for payment of the state's share of the cost of constructing roads and bridges as shall from time to time be constructed with funds supplied jointly by the state and federal government; and (2) To construct and maintain, or participate in the construction and maintenance, or lend its aid in construction and maintenance or contract for construction and maintenance of roads and bridges in the State of Alabama, as well as the approaches thereto, including the reconstruction and relocating of approaches, causeways and like or other highway facilities which may, from time to time, be constructed and maintained with funds to be supplied jointly by the state and federal government, together with work incidental and related thereto,...
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24-1-132
Section 24-1-132 Powers of municipalities, counties, public bodies, etc., to aid housing authorities. (a) For the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the planning, undertaking, construction, or operation by housing authorities of housing projects located within the area in which it is authorized to act, any city, county, municipal corporation, district, or other subdivision or public body or agency of the state may, upon such terms, with or without consideration, as it may determine: (1) Dedicate, release, sell, convey, or lease any of its interest in any property or grant easements, licenses, or any other rights or privileges therein to a housing authority or the United States of America or any agency thereof; (2) Cause parks, playgrounds, recreational, community, educational, water, sewer, drainage facilities, or any other works which it is otherwise empowered to undertake to be furnished adjacent to or in connection with housing projects; (3) Furnish, dedicate, close, pave,...
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9-10-7
Section 9-10-7 Contracts for construction work and purchases of materials. All contracts for construction work and purchases of materials shall be awarded on the basis of competitive bids. Before construction is started on any project, the corporation shall advertise for sealed bids once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the project or undertaking is to be located and in such other publications as it may deem advisable. Such notices shall state that plans and specifications for the project are on file in the office of the corporation and the time and place for receiving and opening bids. All bids shall be opened publicly at the advertised time and place. The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder complying with the conditions of the invitations for bids unless the bid is found by the corporation to be unreasonable or it is found not to the best interests of the corporation to accept it. The bidder to...
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11-48-4
Section 11-48-4 General powers of municipalities as to public improvements. All cities or towns in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed a contract for the construction of the following named improvements or reimprovements to the streets or any portions thereof and the following named sewers or sewer systems and the following named water and gas mains and service connections. All cities or towns in this state having a population of 60,000 inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal census may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed a contract for the construction of the following named drainage improvements or drainage systems or reclamation systems and the filling in of swamps or inundated or overflowed or submerged lands within the limits of such municipality. All cities or towns in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be...
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