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11-88-41
Section 11-88-41 Legislative findings and declarations; powers granted authorities by article
to be exercised only in resort areas and with the consent of county governing bodies. (a)
The Legislature hereby finds, determines, and declares that it is necessary and desirable
that authorities whose service area includes a resort area be authorized to exercise the powers
granted by this article, after proper action by a governing body or bodies, since the predominant
use of improvements in such resort areas is seasonal and service use charges may not provide
an adequate and feasible basis for financing such improvements. (b) No authority shall exercise
any of the powers granted in this article except in that part of its service area that is
a resort area and then only if the governing body of each county in which any part of its
service area is located has consented to the exercise of such powers, evidenced by the adoption
of a resolution, spread upon its minutes, naming the authority,...
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45-30-250.05
Section 45-30-250.05 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall have the following corporate
powers, and all incidental or necessary powers thereto, either separately or in combination
with any other system, service, or facility referred to in this section: (1) To have succession
by its corporate name for the duration of time specified in its certificate of incorporation.
(2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this
act, and to defend civil actions 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, receive, or take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise,
or otherwise, and to hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties and whether located within or outside the service area. (6)
To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements,...
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24-1-110
Section 24-1-110 Consolidated housing authorities. If the governing body of each of two or
more municipalities by resolution declares that there is a need for one housing authority
for all of such municipalities to exercise in such municipalities the powers and other functions
prescribed for a housing authority, a public body corporate and politic, to be known as a
consolidated housing authority, with such corporate name as it selects, shall thereupon exist
for all of such municipalities and exercise its powers and other functions within its area
of operation, as defined in this section, including the power to undertake projects therein;
and, thereupon, any housing authority created for any of such municipalities shall cease to
exist except for the purpose of winding up its affairs and executing a deed of its real property
to the consolidated housing authority. The creation of a consolidated housing authority and
the finding of need therefor shall be subject to the same provisions and...
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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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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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9-10A-5
Section 9-10A-5 Land which may be included in authority. The land area embraced in any watershed
management authority must encompass at least 50 square miles, must be contiguous and must
lie within a defined watershed. The area may include lands within any soil and water conservation
district. Such authorities may embrace lands lying in one or more soil and water conservation
districts. Two or more watersheds may be included in a watershed management authority. Provided,
however, no land may be included in more than one watershed management authority and provided
further, that no lands or facilities which are subject to the licensing jurisdiction of the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or the jurisdiction of the Alabama Public Service Commission
to issue certificates of convenience and necessity shall be subject to the exercise of any
powers or authorities granted herein. (Acts 1991, No. 91-602, p. 1119, ยง5.)...
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18-1B-2
Section 18-1B-2 Limitations on condemnation. (a) Neither the State of Alabama, nor any of its
departments, divisions, agencies, commissions, corporations, boards, authorities, or other
entities, nor any agency, corporation, district, board, or other entity organized by or under
the control of any municipality or county in the state and vested by law to any extent whatsoever
with the power of eminent domain may condemn property for the purpose of nongovernmental retail,
office, commercial, residential, or industrial development or use or to primarily condemn
a mortgage or deed of trust; provided, however, the foregoing provisions of this subsection
shall not apply to the exercise of the powers of eminent domain by any county, municipality,
housing authority, or other public entity based upon a finding of blight in an area covered
by any redevelopment plan or urban renewal plan pursuant to Chapters 2 and 3 of Title 24,
provided the purpose of the exercise of the powers of eminent domain...
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22-51-8
Section 22-51-8 Board of directors - Composition; appointment, qualifications, terms and compensation
of members; vacancies; executive committee. Each corporation shall be governed by a board
of directors of nine or more members, selected as provided in this section. Each governing
body which authorized the formation of the corporation shall appoint three members of the
said board of directors; provided, that if the area to be served by the corporation shall
be located wholly within an area governed by a single governing body, the said governing body
shall appoint nine members to the said board; provided further, that if the said area to be
served shall be located wholly within an area governed by at least two, but not more than
two, governing bodies, or if the formation of the board was authorized by only two governing
bodies, each of the said governing bodies shall be entitled to appoint at least five members
of the said board, or such other number as may be provided by the...
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45-8-90
Section 45-8-90 Economic Development Council - Creation; composition; powers and duties. (a)(1)
For the purposes of promoting industry and trade and economic development and to assist Calhoun
County and the municipalities located therein in their pursuits therefor and to provide for
the exercise by the county and the municipalities of certain powers and authority proposed
to be granted to them by an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, the act proposing such
amendment being adopted at the same session of the Legislature at which the act adding this
section was adopted, there is hereby created an economic development council for Calhoun County,
which council shall constitute a public corporation under the name Calhoun County Economic
Development Council. (2) This section shall be liberally construed in conformity with the
purposes. (b)(1) The powers and authorities of the Calhoun County Economic Development Council
shall be vested in and performed by a board of directors. (2) The...
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45-25-250.04
Section 45-25-250.04 Powers of authority. (a) The authority 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 specified in its
certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions, except
as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil actions 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, receive,
and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to hold property of every description,
real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties and whether located within
or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into, and execute such contracts, agreements,
leases, and other instruments and to take such other actions...
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