11-48-31
Section 11-48-31 Reduction or abatement of assessments on property owned by government or charitable organizations in municipalities having population of 20,000 or less - Erroneous assessments; assessments in excess of benefits derived, etc. The council of any city having a population of 20,000 or more according to such census shall have power to reduce or abate any assessments heretofore or hereafter made for public improvements in such city in cases where such assessments have been levied or attempted to be levied against property owned by the State of Alabama or by such city or by the county in which such city is located or by any church, hospital, or other charitable organization or in any case where the council after due inquiry has determined that the assessment on any particular property has been made erroneously or in excess of the benefit derived by such property or so great as to constitute an undue burden upon the property, having in view the value thereof, whether or not...
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6-5-156.3
Section 6-5-156.3 Standard of proof; damages and other relief; jurisdiction and powers of court; appointment of receiver; eviction of tenant. (a) The plaintiff is required by a preponderance of the evidence to establish that a drug-related nuisance exists. The plaintiff is required by clear and convincing evidence to establish that the owner of the property who is not a resident or in actual possession of the property was criminally culpable in aiding and abetting in the drug related nuisance. (b) If the existence of a drug-related nuisance is found, the judgment may include actual damages and an injunction to restrain, abate, and prevent the continuance or recurrence of the drug-related nuisance. The court may grant declaratory relief, mandatory orders, or any other relief deemed necessary to accomplish the purposes of the injunction or order and enforce the judgment or order. (c) The court may retain jurisdiction of the case for the purpose of enforcing its orders. (d) If the...
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11-67-80
Section 11-67-80 Abatement of public nuisance; costs. In any Class 7 municipality, in the case of any overgrown grass or weeds which may be abated pursuant to Article 4, commencing at Section 11-67-60, of this chapter, the city council may adopt procedures different from the procedures provided in Article 4 to declare overgrown grass or weeds to be a public nuisance and abated pursuant to the procedures provided in the ordinance. After the abatement of any overgrown grass or weeds pursuant to the procedures provided in the ordinance, the costs of abatement shall be assessed and collected as a weed lien in the same manner as provided in Section 11-67-66. The municipality may assess the costs authorized against any lot or lots or parcel or parcels of land purchased by the State of Alabama or any purchaser at any sale for the nonpayment of taxes, and where an assessment is made against a lot or lots or parcel or parcels of land, a subsequent redemption thereof by a person authorized to...
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45-37A-251.22
Section 45-37A-251.22 Notice to owner; contents; posting of signs. After the passage of a resolution, the appropriate city official shall send notice of the action to the last person or persons, firm, association, or corporation last assessing the property for state taxes, by certified or registered mail to the address on file in the office of the tax assessor to abate the nuisance within a reasonable time set out in the notice, not to exceed 14 days, or suffer the nuisance be abated by the city and the cost thereof assessed against the property. The mailing of the certified or registered notice, properly addressed and postage prepaid, shall constitute notice as required in this section. The city shall also place a sign conspicuously on the property indicating that the city governing body has found the property to be a public nuisance or containing a public nuisance. (Act 95-574, p. 1204, Art. II, §3.)...
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45-44A-40.03
Section 45-44A-40.03 Abatement of nuisance. After final action has been taken by the governing body on the overruling of any protests or objections with respect to any described piece of property, or in case no protests or objections have been received, the City Council of the City of Tuskegee, by motion or resolution, shall order the abatement of the nuisance by having the building removed. All necessary employees of the City of Tuskegee, agents, or independent contractors of the city are expressly authorized to enter upon private property for that purpose. A property owner shall have the right to have the building removed at his or her own expense providing the removal of the building is done prior to the arrival of the employees, agents, or independent contractors of the City of Tuskegee to do the same. (Act 79-231, p. 356, § 4; Act 93-871, p. 131, § 1.)...
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45-44A-41.04
Section 45-44A-41.04 Abatement of nuisance. After final action has been taken by the governing body on the overruling of any protests or objections with respect to any described piece of property, or in case no protests or objections have been received, the City Council of the City of Tuskegee, by motion or resolution, shall order the abatement of the nuisance by having the weeds referred to removed, and all necessary employees of the City of Tuskegee are hereby expressly authorized to enter upon private property for that purpose. Any property owner shall have the right to have any such weeds removed at his or her own expense providing the same is done prior to the arrival of the employees of the City of Tuskegee to do the same. (Act 79-229, p. 352, § 5.)...
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45-37A-350
Section 45-37A-350 Civil action by municipality regarding condition of real property. In the City of Mountain Brook in Jefferson County, whenever by reason of the dilapidated, deteriorated, unsafe, or unhealthful condition of real property or any improvements situated thereupon, the municipality files a civil action in any court of the state to compel the owner or occupant of real property to bring the property or improvements into compliance with any statute, ordinance, or regulation establishing, governing, or regulating public health, sanitation, safety, welfare, or minimum standards of human habitability, or to abate or eliminate a public nuisance created by the conditions, the city, if it prevails in the civil action, may recover as a part of its costs in the action its actual and reasonable attorney's fees and litigation expenses incurred in connection therewith upon a showing by the city that the city afforded the defendant a reasonable opportunity to voluntarily correct or cure...
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11-67-43
Section 11-67-43 Failure to abate condition; assessing cost of abatement. (a) If the owner fails, neglects, or refuses to abate the condition after notice to do so, the enforcing official shall cause the offending grass or weeds to be cut. (b) Upon completion of the abatement work performed by the city, including work by contractors employed by the city, the enforcing official shall compute the actual expenses, including, but not limited to, total wages paid, value of the use of equipment, advertising expenses, postage, and materials purchased, which were incurred by the city as a result of the work. An itemized statement of the expenses shall be given by first class mail to the last known address of the owner of the property. This notice shall be sent at least five days in advance of the time fixed by the city council to consider the assessment of the cost against property. (c) At the time fixed for receiving and considering the statement, the council shall hear the same, together...
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11-67-123
Section 11-67-123 Failure to abate condition; assessing cost of abatement. (a) If the owner fails, neglects, or refuses to abate the condition after notice to do so, the enforcing official shall cause the offending grass or weeds to be cut. (b) Upon completion of the abatement work performed by the municipality, including work by contractors employed by the city, the enforcing official shall compute the actual expenses, including, but not limited to, total wages paid, value of the use of equipment, advertising expenses, postage, and materials purchased, which were incurred by the municipality as a result of the work. An itemized statement of the expenses shall be provided by certified letter with signature receipt required to the last known address of the owner of the property. This notice shall be sent at least five days in advance of the time fixed by the city council to consider the assessment of the cost against the property. (c) At the time fixed for receiving and considering the...
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11-67-93
Section 11-67-93 Failure to abate condition; assessing cost of abatement. (a) If the owner fails, neglects, or refuses to abate the condition after notice to do so, the enforcing official shall cause the offending grass or weeds to be cut. (b) Upon completion of the abatement work performed by the municipality, including work by contractors employed by the municipality, the enforcing official shall compute the actual expenses, including, but not limited to, total wages paid, value of the use of equipment, advertising expenses, postage, and materials purchased, which were incurred by the municipality as a result of the work. An itemized statement of the expenses shall be given by first class mail to the last known address of the owner of the property. This notice shall be sent at least five days in advance of the city council meeting in which they will consider the assessment of the cost against property. (c) At the time fixed for receiving and considering the statement, the council...
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