9-7-11
Section 9-7-11 Purpose of chapter; legislative findings. The purpose of this chapter is to promote, improve and safeguard the lands and waters located in the coastal areas of this state through a comprehensive and cooperative program designed to preserve, enhance and develop such valuable resources for the present and future well-being and general welfare of the citizens of this state. In promulgating such a program, the Legislature of Alabama recognizes and declares that: (1) The coastal area is rich in a variety of natural, commercial, recreational, industrial and aesthetic resources of immediate and potential value to the present and future well-being of the state; (2) There are increasing and competing demands upon the lands and waters of the coastal area occasioned by population growth and economic development, including requirements for industry, commerce, residential development, recreation, extraction of mineral resources and fossil fuels, transportation and navigation, waste...
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11-49A-2
Section 11-49A-2 Definitions. 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) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality to which this chapter applies all in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-49A-4. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, adopted by the governing body of any municipality to which this chapter applies all in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-49A-4, that authorizes the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6) BONDS. Shall include bonds, notes, and...
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11-49B-2
Section 11-49B-2 Definitions. The words, terms, and phrases defined below shall have the following meanings: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any county to which this chapter applies and with a municipality in the county. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. Any county where a Class 1 municipality is located whose governing body adopts an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any Class 1 municipality whose governing body adopts an authorizing resolution. (5) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted by the governing body of the county where the Class 1 municipality is located or by the Class 1 municipality in which an authority may be incorporated. (6) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (7) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (8) COUNTY. Any county in the state. (9) DIRECTOR. A member of the board...
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11-52-31
Section 11-52-31 Adoption, publication, and certification of subdivision regulations; contents of regulations; bond. (a) Except where the county commission is responsible for the regulation of subdivision regulations within the territorial jurisdiction of a municipal planning commission pursuant to Section 11-52-30, the municipal planning commission shall adopt subdivision regulations governing the subdivision of land within its jurisdiction. The regulations may provide for the proper arrangement of streets in relation to other existing or planned streets and to the master plan, for adequate and convenient open spaces for traffic, utilities, access of fire-fighting apparatus, recreation, light and air and for the avoidance of congestion of population, including minimum width and area of lots. The regulations may include provisions as to the extent to which streets and other ways shall be graded and improved and to which water and sewer and other utility mains, piping, or other...
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11-54-20
Section 11-54-20 Definitions. Wherever used in this article, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective meanings: (1) MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town in the State of Alabama. (2) PROJECT. Any land and any building or other improvement thereon and all real and personal properties deemed necessary in connection therewith, whether or not now in existence, which shall be suitable for use by the following or by any combination of two or more thereof: a. Any industry for the manufacturing, processing, or assembling of any agricultural or manufactured products; b. Any commercial enterprise in storing, warehousing, distributing, or selling products of agriculture, mining, or industry; c. Any commercial enterprise providing linen rental services (including laundry and cleaning services related or incidental thereto) primarily to industries and commercial enterprises described in either of the preceding...
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33-2-122
Section 33-2-122 Authority to acquire, construct, maintain, etc., new facilities; completion of facilities acquired under earlier acts; plans and survey; approval of Governor; permit or consent from federal authorities. The state, acting through the department, shall, in promoting and aiding the commercial flow of agricultural products within the state, or in aid of commerce and use of the waterways of the state, in engaging in the works of internal improvement authorized by this article, have the power to acquire, purchase, install, lease, construct, own, hold, maintain, equip, control and operate facilities of all kinds within the state or along navigable streams and waterways of the state, to the fullest extent practicable and to such extent as the department shall deem desirable or proper. The authority herein granted shall include the completion of any dock facilities originally acquired under the provisions of the 1957 Docks Act, the 1959 Docks Act, the 1961 Docks Act, or the...
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33-2-152
Section 33-2-152 Authority to acquire, construct, maintain, etc., new facilities; completion of facilities acquired under earlier acts; plans and survey; approval of Governor; permit or consent from federal authorities. The state, acting through the department, shall, in promoting and aiding the commercial flow of agricultural products within the state, or in aid of commerce and use of the waterways of the state, in engaging in the works of internal improvement authorized by this article, have the power to acquire, purchase, install, lease, construct, own, hold, maintain, equip, control and operate facilities of all kinds within the state or along navigable streams and waterways of the state, to the fullest extent practicable and to such extent as the department shall deem desirable or proper. The authority herein granted shall include the completion of any dock facilities originally acquired under the provisions of the 1957 Docks Act, the 1959 Docks Act, the 1961 Docks Act, the 1963...
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33-2-33
Section 33-2-33 Authority to acquire, construct, maintain, etc., new facilities; completion of facilities acquired under 1957 act; plans and survey; approval of Governor; permit or consent from federal authorities. The state, acting through the department, shall, in engaging in the works of internal improvement authorized by this article, have the power to acquire, purchase, install, lease, construct, own, hold, maintain, equip, control and operate along navigable rivers, streams or waterways now or hereafter existing within the state, and at river ports or landings along such navigable rivers, streams or waterways, dock facilities of all kinds, in aid of commerce and use of navigable waterways of the state, to the fullest extent practicable and to such extent as the department shall deem desirable or proper. The authority herein granted shall include the completion of any dock facilities originally acquired under the provisions of the 1957 Docks Act, and also the dredging of...
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33-2-63
Section 33-2-63 Authority to acquire, construct, maintain, etc., new facilities; completion of facilities acquired under 1957 and 1959 acts; plans and survey; approval of Governor; permit or consent from federal authorities. The state, acting through the department, shall, in engaging in the works of internal improvement authorized by this article, have the power to acquire, purchase, install, lease, construct, own, hold, maintain, equip, control and operate along navigable rivers, streams or waterways now or hereafter existing within the state, and at river ports or landings along such navigable rivers, streams or waterways, dock facilities of all kinds, in aid of commerce and use of navigable waterways of the state, to the fullest extent practicable and to such extent as the department shall deem desirable or proper. The authority herein granted shall include the completion of any dock facilities originally acquired under the provisions of the 1957 Docks Act, or the 1959 Docks Act;...
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45-17-90.06
Section 45-17-90.06 Powers and duties. The authority, or its agents and employees as directed, may do any of the following: (1) Investigate, study, and engage in basic research relative to the natural resources of land, water, minerals, and people in the cities and counties and apply its findings and efforts to promote a sound and balanced agricultural, industrial, and economic development of the cities and counties. (2) Cooperate with municipal, regional, state, or federal planning entities or other industrial and economic development boards. (3) Publicize and advertise the industrial, commercial, and agricultural resources and growth opportunities of the cities and counties. (4) Collect, compile, and distribute literature concerning the facilities, advantages, and attractions of the cities and counties, the educational, historic, recreational, and scenic places of interest within the cities and counties, and the air, water, and highway transportation facilities. (5) Contract with...
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