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-53
Section 11-54B-53 Eminent domain utilization. No self-help business improvement district or
district management corporation shall have the power of eminent domain. (Act 2004-382, p.
626, §14.)...
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11-54B-3
Section 11-54B-3 Development and maintenance of self-help business improvement districts. A
municipality may, through ordinance, provide for the creation and maintenance of one or more
self-help business improvement districts pursuant to this article. This article is intended
as the exclusive procedure through which a municipality may create and maintain a self-help
business improvement district. (Acts 1994, No. 94-677, §3.)...
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11-54B-42
Section 11-54B-42 Development and maintenance of self-help business improvement districts.
A Class 2 municipality, by ordinance, may provide for the creation and maintenance of one
or more self-help business improvement districts pursuant to this article. This article is
intended as the exclusive procedure by which a Class 2 municipality may create and maintain
a self-help business improvement district. (Act 2004-382, p. 626, §3.)...
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11-54B-6
Section 11-54B-6 Mailing of proposed ordinance and notice of hearing. At least twenty (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 improvement district plan shall be mailed to all known owners of real property
located within the geographical area proposed to be included in the district. Such notice
shall be mailed to all known owners of such real property at the address listed in the county
property tax assessment records. In addition, a copy of such notice shall be posted in at
least three (3) places located within the geographical area proposed to be included in the
district. A property owner's failure to receive a copy of such notice shall not constitute
grounds upon which such owner may contest the validity of a self-help...
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11-54B-19
Section 11-54B-19 Sunset provision. (a) Within sixty (60) days after the adoption and approval
of the fifth annual budget for any self-help business improvement district, the board of directors
of the district management corporation shall set a hearing to determine whether the district
should be continued, modified, or terminated. At least twenty (20) days before the hearing,
notice of the date, place and time of such hearing shall be posted in at least three (3) places
within the district and mailed to each real property owner who paid assessments to the district
during the previous year as certified by an officer of the district management corporation
collecting such assessments. (b) Whenever a petition is presented to the board of directors
of the district management corporation signed by real property owners in the district which
paid twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the assessments paid in the district during the
last fiscal year for which assessments were collected, the board...
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11-54B-40
Section 11-54B-40 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature makes the following findings: (1)
That patterns of urban development have had substantial adverse impacts upon downtown and
community business districts vital to the economy of the State of Alabama. (2) That the public
interest would be advanced by authorizing the creation of self-help business improvement districts
and district management corporations to assist any Class 2 municipality in promoting economic
growth in business districts. (3) That the public interest would also be advanced by authorizing
the creation of self-help business districts for the promotion of tourism that include businesses
of a designated class and funding supplemental business services through the levy of assessments
on businesses of the designated class that receive benefits from those supplemental business
services. (4) That a district management corporation representing real property owners, or
in certain cases, owners of a particular class of...
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11-54B-1
Section 11-54B-1 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds: (1) That patterns of urban
development have had a substantial adverse impact upon downtown and community business districts
vital to the economies of Class 1 municipalities in Alabama. (2) That the public interest
would be advanced by authorizing the creation of self-help business improvement districts
and district management corporations to assist Class 1 municipalities in promoting economic
growth in business districts. (3) That district management corporations representing real
property owners within self-help business improvement districts can assist Class 1 municipalities
in promoting economic growth and employment within business districts. (4) That Class 1 municipalities
should be authorized to create self-help business improvement districts and designate district
management corporations to execute self-help programs to improve the local business climates.
(b) The Legislature further finds that it is the public...
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11-54B-17
Section 11-54B-17 Operation in other designated project areas. This article shall not prohibit
a municipality from including a self-help business improvement district within the bounds
of any area, district, or zone including enterprise zones established pursuant to law which
has as one of its purposes the encouragement of the construction of improvements or the rehabilitation
of properties located within those boundaries, or the inducement of private enterprises to
locate within those boundaries, whether by tax credits, exemptions, or abatements, or by special
public financing arrangements. (Acts 1994, No. 94-677, §17.)...
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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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