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37-5-3
Section 37-5-3 Purpose and general powers. A district shall be created for the purpose of conducting
and operating a utility and, to carry out such purpose, shall have power and authority to
acquire, construct, reconstruct, operate, maintain, extend or improve any utility within or
without the district and to furnish, deliver and sell to the public and to any municipality
and to the state and any public institution heat, light and power service and any other service,
commodity or facility which may be produced or furnished in connection therewith. For said
purposes the district is granted and shall have and exercise the right freely to use and occupy
any public highway, street, way or place reasonably necessary to be used or occupied for the
maintenance and operation of such utility or any part thereof, subject to such local regulations
as may be imposed in connection therewith by any regulations of the governing body of the
municipality in which such highway, street, way or place is...
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11-47-170
Section 11-47-170 Acquisition of lands, easements, etc., by municipality; limitations on condemnation.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), whenever in the judgment of the council,
commission, or other governing body of a city or town it may be necessary or expedient for
the carrying out and full exercise of any power granted by the applicable provisions of this
title or any other applicable provision of law, the town or city shall have full power and
authority to acquire by purchase the necessary lands or rights, easements, or interests therein,
thereunder, or thereover or, for the purposes for which private property may be acquired by
condemnation, may proceed to condemn the same in the manner provided by this article, or by
the general laws of this state governing the taking of lands or the acquiring of interests
therein for the uses for which private property may be taken, and such proceedings shall be
governed in every respect by the general laws of this state...
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11-50B-4
Section 11-50B-4 Municipal authority to furnish cable service; rules and regulations. Notwithstanding
any other provision of this chapter, so long as a municipality has by virtue of the provisions
of any franchise, jurisdiction, authority, or a right, to approve or disapprove the subscriber
rates, fees, or charges of private providers of cable service furnishing cable service to
subscribers in the municipality and has not either relinquished the same, or adopted procedures
pursuant to which private providers of cable service are permitted to increase or decrease
their rates to subscribers upon not less than 30 days notice freely, so long as the rates
charged subscribers reflect all direct costs and indirect costs of providing the cable service,
neither the municipality nor any municipal instrumentality whose organization the municipality
has authorized, may exercise the authority to furnish cable service granted elsewhere in this
chapter. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing...
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24-2-4
Section 24-2-4 Approval of redevelopment plan by governing bodies of cities, counties, etc.,
in which project situated; assistance of redevelopment projects by cities, counties, etc.
An authority or the governing body of any city or town shall not initiate any redevelopment
project under this chapter until the governing body, or agency designated by it or empowered
by law to so act of each city, town, or village, hereinafter called "municipalities,"
in which any of the area to be covered by said project is situated has approved a plan, herein
called the "redevelopment plan," which provides an outline for the development or
redevelopment of said area and is sufficiently complete: (1) To indicate its relationship
to definite local objectives as to appropriate land uses and improved traffic, public transportation,
public utilities, recreational and community facilities, and other public improvements; (2)
To indicate proposed land uses and building requirements in the area; and (3) To...
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24-7A-3
Section 24-7A-3 Powers of authority. The authority may: (1) Undertake research and studies
and analyses of housing needs in the State of Alabama, and the means by which such needs may
be met, including data with respect to population and family groups and the distribution thereof
according to income groups, the amount and quality of available housing and its distribution
according to rental and sales prices, and employment, wage, and other factors affecting the
local housing needs and the meeting thereof, and make the results and analyses available to
the public and the building, housing, and supply industries. (2) Enter into contracts with
cities, towns, counties, and other housing authorities in the state for the purpose of carrying
out this section. (3) Establish rentals and select tenants in low-income rental housing projects
under its jurisdiction. (4) Issue bonds, notes, and other evidence of indebtedness for the
purpose of financing the construction of housing for low-income...
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11-47-210.1
Section 11-47-210.1 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature finds and declares
all of the following: (1) Through this article, the Legislature has (i) granted to each municipality
in the state, acting either individually or in cooperation with one or more other municipalities,
the power to acquire, operate, manage, and control parks, playgrounds, and other recreational
or athletic facilities and to authorize the organization of an authority, as a public corporation,
to act on behalf of the municipality or municipalities in providing for the ownership and
management of parks, playgrounds, and other recreational or athletic facilities, (ii) provided
for the organization of the authorities, and (iii) specified certain powers to be enjoyed
by such an authority. (2) In order to facilitate the accomplishment of the legislative objectives
reflected in this article and to provide for a greater degree of mutual cooperation among
separate political subdivisions, it is necessary,...
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23-1-358
Section 23-1-358 Director - Powers and duties generally. In addition to all other responsibilities
prescribed for the department by this article, the director shall have the following powers
and duties with respect to aeronautics activities within this state: (1) Cooperate with the
United States government and any agency or department thereof in the acquisition, construction,
improvement, maintenance, and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities in
this state. (2) Comply with the provisions of the laws of the United States and any rules
or regulations made thereunder for the expenditure of federal monies upon airports and air
navigation facilities. (3) Enter or authorize the entering of land for the purpose of making
surveys, inspections, and examinations relative to the establishment, construction, expansion,
improvement, operation, and general safety of airports, restricted landing areas, and other
air navigation facilities. (4) Acquire easements through or other...
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39-7-13
Section 39-7-13 Purpose and powers of authority generally; sale, transfer and conveyance of
entire water system to public corporation authorized to conduct business of water distribution
system. (a) An authority shall be incorporated for the purpose of conducting and developing
the enterprise in which it may engage in such manner that the services afforded by such enterprise
shall be available for public uses and to all inhabitants of the municipality and the surrounding
area for domestic and industrial uses at the lowest cost consistent with sound economy and
prudent management. Every authority incorporated under this chapter is hereby vested with
all powers necessary and requisite for the accomplishment of such purpose for which such authority
is incorporated capable of being delegated by the Legislature of the State of Alabama. The
authority shall have the power to acquire, construct, reconstruct, extend, improve and maintain
and operate any plant, works, system, facilities or...
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11-95-7
Section 11-95-7 Powers of corporation. In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere in
this chapter, a corporation shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental
thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by
its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be perpetuity, subject to the provisions
of Section 11-95-19) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, construct, equip,
enlarge, improve, maintain, and operate hospital facilities in the authorizing county and
to do all things necessary to that end; (6) To receive, acquire, take and hold, whether by
purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, real and personal property...
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24-3-5
Section 24-3-5 Assistance of urban renewal projects by municipalities, etc.; delegation of
powers, etc., of authority to municipalities, etc. Any municipality or other public body is
hereby authorized, without limiting any provision in Section 24-3-4, to do any and all things
necessary to aid and cooperate in the planning and undertaking of an urban renewal project
in the area in which such municipality or public body is authorized to act, including the
furnishing of such financial and other assistance as the municipality or public body is authorized
by Chapter 2 of this title to furnish for or in connection with a redevelopment plan or redevelopment
project. An authority is hereby authorized to delegate to a municipality or other public body
any of the powers or functions of the authority with respect to the planning or undertaking
of an urban renewal project in the area in which such municipality or public body is authorized
to act, and such municipality or public body is hereby...
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