28-2A-20
Section 28-2A-20 Ordinance and referendum to determine whether annexed territories should be
legally wet. In addition to the procedure established pursuant to Article 1, the governing
body of any Class 1, 2, or 3 municipality or any municipality having a population of 18,500
or more, which is legally wet, and which has previously annexed or hereinafter annexes territory
into the municipality which lies in a county which is legally dry, shall, before the annexed
territory becomes wet, pass an ordinance calling for a city-wide referendum to be held to
determine whether the annexed portions of the municipality shall be legally wet as herein
provided. If the governing body of the municipality adopts an ordinance determining that all
of the area within the corporate limits of the municipality should be legally wet, and if
this decision is approved at a subsequent referendum called to decide this issue, alcoholic
beverages may be lawfully sold, distributed, and consumed within the newly...
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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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40-9B-5
Section 40-9B-5 Granting of abatement. (a) Subject to the geographical or jurisdictional or
other limitations specified in subsections (b), (c), and (d), the governing body of a municipality,
a county, or a public industrial authority may grant abatements of all of the taxes allowed
to be abated under Section 40-9B-4 with respect to private use industrial property. (b)(1)
The abatements authorized to be granted pursuant to subsection (a) for construction related
transaction taxes and for ad valorem taxes for a period not to exceed 10 years may be granted:
a. By the governing body of a municipality, except as otherwise provided herein, with respect
to private use industrial property located within the limits of the municipality or within
the police jurisdiction of the municipality; provided, however, if a municipality has a corresponding
municipal tax, the municipal governing body may only grant an abatement of a county tax if
the municipality has also abated the corresponding municipal...
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45-2-180.01
Section 45-2-180.01 Regulation of billboards in unincorporated areas; enforcement; variances;
appeals. (a) This section shall apply only within the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County.
(b)(1) In the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County, the county commission may regulate and
shall have exclusive zoning authority to regulate billboards, including, but not limited to,
the size and location of any billboards. Within the planning jurisdiction of a municipality
that regulates billboards, the county commission shall regulate and shall have exclusive authority
to regulate billboards which regulation and enforcement shall be no less stringent than the
regulation of billboards by municipal ordinance within the corporate limits of the municipality.
The regulations shall be adopted by resolution or ordinance of the county commission at a
regularly scheduled meeting of the commission. Any resolution or ordinance adopted pursuant
to this section shall have standards as to distance between...
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45-28-21
Section 45-28-21 Regulation of sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages on Sunday - Municipalities.
(a) The voters of any municipality within Etowah County may authorize the sale of alcoholic
beverages within the municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the
following manner: The governing body of the municipality, by resolution, may call an election
for the municipality to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing
within the corporate limits, as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed
on Sunday within the municipality. (b) On the ballot to be used for the election, the question
shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages within this municipality on Sundays as further provided for and regulated by ordinance
of the municipal governing body? Yes ___ No ___." (c) The first election and any subsequent
elections shall be held and the officers appointed to...
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45-35-244.30
Section 45-35-244.30 Authorization; prerequisites. The Houston County Commission, at its election
by resolution and in its sole discretion, or its designee is authorized to collect any municipal
privilege, license, sales, and use taxes levied or assessed by any city or town under a municipal
ordinance duly promulgated and adopted by the governing body of the city or town upon the
request by resolution of the council or commission of the city or town and upon the filing
with the Houston County Commission of a certified copy of the ordinance levying the tax, whenever
the levy, in the judgment of the Houston County Commission, substantially parallels the levy
by Houston County, except for the rate of the tax and the uses for which the tax may be levied
and is subject to Subpart 1 and this subpart, except where inapplicable or where herein otherwise
provided, including provisions for enforcement and collection of the taxes. (Act 95-407, p.
856, §2.)...
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11-51-241
Section 11-51-241 Exemption. The governing body of any Class 6 municipality, by the adoption
of a resolution or an ordinance, and the board of education of the municipality by the adoption
of a resolution, may grant, with respect to any parcel of commercial property located within
the municipality, for a period of not more than 15 years, a partial or complete exemption
from the portion of the municipal and county ad valorem taxes allocated for municipal educational
purposes which exceeds 20 mills; provided, the revenue from municipal and county ad valorem
taxes allocated for municipal educational purposes with respect to the parcel of commercial
property continues to equal or exceed the amount of revenue with respect to the parcel for
the tax year immediately preceding the first tax year for which the exemption is effective.
The extent of the exemption and the period of the exemption shall be fixed in the resolution
or ordinance. (Act 2000-571, p. 1054, §2.)...
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11-99B-1
Section 11-99B-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of
any county or municipality or public corporation in accordance with the provisions of Section
11-99B-3. (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, adopted by a governing body in accordance
with the provisions of Section 11-99B-3, that authorizes the incorporation of a district.
(3) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality or public corporation the governing
body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) BOARD. The board of directors
of a district. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay
money. (6) COUNTY. Any county in the state. (7) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of directors
of the district. (8) DISTRICT. A public corporation organized pursuant to...
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45-17A-80.13
Section 45-17A-80.13 Creation of joint commission and board. Tuscumbia may create a joint commission
and board with other municipalities within Colbert County or with Colbert County pursuant
to an ordinance enacted pursuant to this part, with all the powers granted by this part to
such commissions. Any such joint commission and joint board shall be subject to all of the
applicable provisions of this part and the representation on such joint commission and joint
board shall be determined by the governing bodies participating in such joint commissions
and joint boards. (Act 89-958, p. 1887, §14.)...
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45-26A-70.13
Section 45-26A-70.13 Creation of joint commission and board. Wetumpka may create a joint commission
and board with other municipalities within Elmore County or with Elmore County pursuant to
an ordinance enacted pursuant to this article, with all the powers granted by this article
to such commissions. Any such joint commission and joint board shall be subject to all of
the applicable provisions of this article and the representation on such joint commission
and joint board shall be determined by the governing bodies participating in such joint commissions
and joint boards. (Act 89-718, p. 1433, §14.)...
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