45-8A-20.01
Section 45-8A-20.01 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this part, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication herein
otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) "Applicant"
means a natural person who files a written application with the governing body of the city
in accordance with the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.03. (2) "Authority" means
the Anniston Downtown Development Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant to the
provisions of this part. (3) "Authorizing resolution" means a resolution adopted
by the governing body of the city in accordance with the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.03,
that authorizes the corporation of the authority. (4) "Board" means the board of
directors of the authority. (5) "Bonds" means and shall include bonds, notes, and
certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (6) "City" means the City
of Anniston, Alabama. (7) "Director" means a...
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11-89-4
Section 11-89-4 Filing of certificate of incorporation, copies of resolutions of governing
bodies, etc., with probate judge; contents and execution of certificate of incorporation;
notification of Secretary of State of recordation of certificate of incorporation by probate
judge. (a) Within 40 days following the adoption of an authorizing resolution or, in the event
an application was filed with more than one governing body within 40 days following the adoption
of an authorizing resolution by that governing body that was the last to adopt an authorizing
resolution, but if and only if each other governing body with whom such application was filed
has theretofore adopted an authorizing resolution, the applicants shall proceed to incorporate
a district by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which
the principal office of the district is to be located, as specified in the certificate of
incorporation provided for in this section, a certificate of...
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11-89A-4
Section 11-89A-4 Incorporation procedure; contents, execution, and filing of certificate of
incorporation; notice to Secretary of State. (a) Within 40 days following the adoption of
an authorizing resolution (or, if there is more than one, the last adopted thereof), the applicants
shall proceed to incorporate an authority by filing for record in the office of the judge
of probate of the county in which the principal office of the authority is to be located a
certificate of incorporation which shall comply in form and substance with the requirements
of this section and which shall be in the form and executed in the manner provided in this
chapter and shall also be in the form theretofore approved by the governing body of each determining
subdivision. (b) The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state: (1) The names
of the persons forming the authority, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector of
the determining subdivision (or, if there is more than one, at least...
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11-62-1
Section 11-62-1 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and
others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AUTHORITY.
Any public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZED PURPOSE OBLIGATION.
The term includes either of the following: a. Any lease, note, installment sale contract,
or any other obligation of a user, whether general or special, which was entered into, made,
assumed, or otherwise incurred by the user, in whole or in part, for the purpose of financing
the acquisition or ownership of one or more facilities, for the purpose of obtaining funds
with which to operate one or more facilities or for any combination of those purposes. b.
Any obligation of any kind which was entered into, made, assumed, or otherwise incurred by
the United States of America or any department, agency, or instrumentality...
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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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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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11-92A-5
Section 11-92A-5 Articles of incorporation. (a) The articles of incorporation of an authority
shall state all of the following: (1) A designation of the authorized operational area of
the authority, including the name or names of each county within such authorized operational
area. (2) The names of the incorporators of the authority and that each of them is a resident
of a county within the authorized operational area of the authority. (3) The name of the authority,
which may be a name indicating in a general way the geographic area proposed to be served
by the authority and shall include the words "Industrial Development Authority"
(e.g., "The ___ Industrial Development Authority" or "The Industrial Development
Authority of ___," the blank space to be filled in with a geographically descriptive
word or words, but the descriptive word or words shall not preclude the authority from exercising
its powers in other geographic areas). If more than one county is included in an...
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11-92B-5
Section 11-92B-5 Articles of incorporation. (a) The articles of incorporation of an authority
shall state all of the following: (1) The names of the incorporators of the authority and
that each of them is a resident of the county of incorporation or a municipality whose corporate
limits lie in whole or in part within the operational area of the authority. (2) The name
of the authority, which may be a name indicating in a general way the name of the former military
installation or a geographically descriptive word or words, and shall include the words "Development
Authority" (e.g., "The ___ Development Authority" or "The Development
Authority of ___," the blank space to be filled in with a name indicating in a general
way the name of the former military installation or geographically descriptive word or words,
but the descriptive word or words shall not preclude the authority from exercising its powers
in its operational area). (3) A designation of the operational area of the...
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11-92A-22
Section 11-92A-22 Dissolution of authority. (a) At any time when no bonds of an authority are
outstanding, an authority may be dissolved by the adoption by its board of directors of a
resolution recommending its dissolution and the approval of such dissolution and the proposed
articles of dissolution by the governing body of each county within an authority's authorized
operational area by the adoption of a resolution to the effect that the governing body of
such county concurs with the proposed dissolution of the authority. All counties within the
authorized operational area of an authority must approve the articles of dissolution of an
authority, or such articles of dissolution shall be invalid. Such resolution need not be published
or posted and need not be offered for more than one reading. Upon receiving necessary approval
under this section, the chairman and secretary of the dissolved authority shall execute articles
of dissolution reciting that such resolutions have been adopted...
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11-54-173
Section 11-54-173 Filing of application; contents; authorization or denial of incorporation
by governing body of authorizing municipality. (a) A public corporation may be organized pursuant
to the provisions of this article in any municipality. In order to incorporate such a public
corporation, any number of persons shall first file a written application with the governing
body of such municipality, which application shall: (1) Contain a statement that the applicants
propose to incorporate an authority pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) State
the proposed location of the principal office of the authority, which shall be within the
corporate limits of the municipality with whose governing body such application is filed.
(3) Request that the governing body of such municipality adopt a resolution declaring that
it is wise, expedient, and necessary that the proposed authority be formed and authorizing
the applicants to proceed to form the proposed authority by the filing for...
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