9-8-61
Section 9-8-61 Board of directors - Powers and duties generally. Subject to the approval of
the board of supervisors, the board of directors of a watershed conservancy district shall
have power to: (1) Acquire, by purchase, gift, grant, bequest or devise, or through condemnation
proceedings held in the manner provided by Chapter 1 of Title 18 of this code, such lands
or rights-of-way as are necessary for the exercise of any authorized function of the district;
(2) Construct, improve, operate and maintain such structures as may be necessary for the exercise
of any authorized function of the district; (3) Borrow such money as is necessary for the
purpose of acquiring rights-of-way and establishing, constructing, reconstructing, repairing,
enlarging and maintaining such structures and improvements as are required by the district
in the performance of its functions, and issue, negotiate and sell its bonds as provided in
Section 9-8-62; provided, that all contracts made and all bonds issued...
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24-2-2
Section 24-2-2 Powers of housing authorities or municipalities - Acquisition and redevelopment
of blighted property; limitations on eminent domain; definitions. (a) Any housing authority
now or hereafter established pursuant to this title, or any incorporated city or town may
carry out any work or undertaking, hereafter called a "redevelopment project": (1)
To acquire blighted property as defined in subsection (c). (2) To acquire other real property
for the purpose of removing, preventing, or reducing blight, blighting factors, or the causes
of blight, but this authority to acquire such other property shall not be construed to grant
the power of eminent domain to acquire property that is not blighted without the consent of
the owner. (3) To clear any areas acquired and install, construct, or reconstruct streets,
utilities, and site improvements essential to the preparation of sites for uses in accordance
with the redevelopment plan. (4) To sell or lease land so acquired for uses in...
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9-9-23
Section 9-9-23 Appointment of district engineer, etc.; preparation, adoption, etc., of report
and water management plan for improvements in district. (a) Within 60 days after the district
is established, it shall be the duty of the board of water management commissioners to appoint
as district engineer a competent civil or agricultural engineer of good standing in his profession
who is familiar with the type of project involved if said engineer is needed or required by
the district. Such services of an engineer may not be required if engineering services are
furnished by a federal, state or local agency. (b) In case an engineer is needed or required,
it shall be the duty of the court of probate to refer the report of the preliminary survey
or other plans to the district engineer, who shall make a survey of the district and shall
prepare a report with plans for improvements for the district. Such report shall include maps,
profiles, specifications, estimates of cost and other data and...
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11-65-10
believes that it would be prudent to obtain the fingerprints of such persons. (16) A commission
shall report annually to the governing body of its sponsoring municipality and to such state
and federal authorities as shall be required by law. (17) Except as otherwise provided in
subdivisions (10) and (12), all books, records, maps, documents, and papers of a commission,
including those filed with such commission as well as those prepared by or for it, shall at
all times be open for the personal inspection of any officer of the state, the sponsoring
municipality or the host county or any official investigative body or committee of any thereof,
and no person having charge or custody thereof shall refuse this right to any officer or investigative
body or committee, and it shall be the express duty of such person to assist such officer
or committee in locating records or information. If any member of a commission violates the
provisions of this subdivision, he or she shall be subject...
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41-9-472
Section 41-9-472 Powers and duties. The commission shall be authorized: (1) To investigate
and select an available site for housing the exhibits, including the surrounding grounds,
in cooperation with the community, taking into consideration all pertinent factors affecting
the suitability of such site; (2) To acquire by rent or lease agreement or otherwise the necessary
housing facilities; and to establish, improve and enlarge the available facility, including
providing it with necessary equipment, furnishings, landscaping and related facilities, including
parking areas and ramps, roadways, sewers, curbs, and gutters; (3) To enter into such contracts
and cooperative agreements with local, state and federal governments, with agencies of such
governments, with private individuals, corporations, associations and other organizations
as the commission may deem necessary or convenient to carry out the purpose of this article,
with such contracts and agreements to include leases to private...
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33-2-180
Section 33-2-180 Definitions. Where used in this article the following words and terms shall
be given the following respective meanings unless the context hereof clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (2) DEPARTMENT. Alabama State Docks Department
created in Chapter 1 of Title 33. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of State Docks provided for in
Section 33-1-3. (4) DOCKS FACILITIES. Docks and all kinds of docks facilities, including elevators,
compresses, conveyors, warehouses, water and rail terminals, bulk handling facilities, coal
handling facilities, grain elevator facilities, wharves, piles, quays, cold storage facilities,
loading and unloading facilities, and other related structures, facilities, equipment, property
and improvements of every kind needful for the convenient use of same, in aid of commerce
and use of the waterways of the state, now or hereafter existing, that are now or hereafter
owned or held, are or are to be under the management and...
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9-8-25
duly made available to it by law, to furnish financial or other aid to any agency, governmental
or otherwise, or any owner or occupier of lands within the district in the carrying on of
erosion control and prevention operations within the district, subject to such conditions
as the supervisors may deem necessary to advance the purposes of this article. (5) To obtain
options upon and to acquire by purchase, exchange, lease, gift, grant, bequest, devise, or
otherwise, any property, real or personal, or rights or interests therein; to maintain,
administer, and improve any properties acquired, to receive income from such properties, and
to expend such income in carrying out the purposes and provisions of this article; and to
sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any of its property or interests therein in furtherance
of the purposes and of this article. (6) To make available on such terms as it shall prescribe
to landowners within the district agricultural and engineering machinery...
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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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11-89C-1
Section 11-89C-1 Legislative findings and intent. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that
it is in the public interest and the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of this state
and within the police power of the state, county, and municipal governments to promote effective
and efficient compliance with federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and permits relating
to discharges into and from municipal separate storm sewers, and to promote and authorize
the discovery, control, and elimination, wherever practicable, of that discharge at the local
government level. (b) It is the intention of the Legislature by passage of this chapter to
assist the state in its implementation of the storm water laws, and to supplement the authority
of the governing bodies of all counties and municipalities in the state to enable them to
implement the storm water laws. (c) It is further the intention of the Legislature to authorize
and promote the intercooperation of the governing bodies in...
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40-27-1
a tax measured in any way by the capital of a corporation considered in its entirety. 6. "Gross
receipts tax" means a tax, other than a sales tax, which is imposed on or measured by
the gross volume of business, in terms of gross receipts or in other terms, and in the determination
of which no deduction is allowed which would constitute the tax an income tax. 7. "Sales
tax" means a tax imposed with respect to the transfer for a consideration of ownership,
possession or custody of tangible personal property or the rendering of services measured
by the price of the tangible personal property transferred or services rendered and
which is required by state or local law to be separately stated from the sales price by the
seller, or which is customarily separately stated from the sales price, but does not include
a tax imposed exclusively on the sale of a specifically identified commodity or article or
class of commodities or articles. 8. "Use tax" means a nonrecurring tax, other than
a...
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