24-1-21
Section 24-1-21 Legislative findings and declaration of necessity. It is hereby declared that unsanitary or unsafe dwelling and public school accommodations exist in various cities of the state and that such unsafe or unsanitary conditions arise from overcrowding and concentration of population, the obsolete and poor condition of the buildings, improper planning, excessive land coverage, lack of proper light, air and space, unsanitary design and arrangement, lack of proper facilities, and the existence of conditions which endanger life or property by fire and other causes; that in all such cities persons of low income are forced to reside in unsanitary or unsafe dwelling accommodations; that in various cities of the state there is a lack of safe or sanitary dwelling and public school accommodations available to all the inhabitants thereof and that consequently persons of low income are forced to occupy overcrowded and congested dwelling accommodations; that these conditions cause an...
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24-1-60
Section 24-1-60 Legislative findings and declaration of necessity. It is hereby declared that unsanitary or unsafe dwelling and public school accommodations exist in various counties of the state and that such unsafe or unsanitary conditions arise from overcrowding and concentration of population, the obsolete and poor condition of the buildings, improper planning, excessive land coverage, lack of proper light, air and space, unsanitary design and arrangement, lack of proper facilities, and the existence of conditions which endanger life or property by fire and other causes; that in all such counties persons of low income are forced to reside in unsanitary or unsafe dwelling accommodations; that in various counties of the state there is a lack of safe or sanitary dwelling and public school accommodations available to all the inhabitants thereof and that consequently persons of low income are forced to occupy overcrowded and congested dwelling accommodations; that these conditions cause...
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24-1-130
Section 24-1-130 Legislative findings and declaration of necessity. It is hereby declared that unsanitary or unsafe dwelling and public school accommodations exist in various cities of the state and in the area surrounding such cities; that consequently persons of low income are forced to reside in and use such dwelling and public school accommodations; that these conditions cause an increase in and spread of disease and crime and constitute a menace to the health, safety, morals, and welfare of the citizens of the state and impair economic values; that the clearance, replanning, and reconstruction of the areas in which unsanitary or unsafe housing conditions exist and the provision of safe and sanitary dwelling and public school accommodations at such rentals that persons who now live in unsafe or unsanitary or congested dwelling accommodations or in overcrowded and congested dwelling accommodations can afford to live in safe or sanitary or uncongested dwelling accommodations, are...
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11-96A-1
Section 11-96A-1 Legislative declarations. It is hereby declared that a lack of sanitary, safe, and affordable dwelling accommodations for persons of moderate and low income and shelters, halfway houses and emergency housing for persons who would otherwise be homeless exists in various municipalities and rural areas of the state. Consequently, persons of low and moderate income are forced to reside in and use unsafe and unsanitary dwellings and certain other persons are unable to afford any dwelling accommodations at all. These conditions which cause an increase in and spread of disease and crime constitute a menace to the health, safety, morals, and welfare of the citizens of the state. It is a matter of public interest to provide safe and sanitary housing for the low and moderate income citizens and shelter for homeless persons, to alleviate such conditions and to encourage economic development, to increase employment in housing construction and related businesses and to create and...
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24-1-22
of this article. (6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and federal governments and any subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them. (7) STATE. The State of Alabama. (8) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the United States of America, the federal Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or any agency, instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of the United States of America. (9) HOUSING PROJECT. Such term shall include all real and personal property, buildings and improvements, stores, offices, public school buildings, lands for farming and gardening and community facilities acquired or constructed or to be acquired or constructed pursuant to a single plan of undertaking to demolish, clear, remove, alter or repair unsanitary or unsafe housing or to provide dwelling accommodations at rentals within the means of persons of low income. This term may also be applied to the planning of the buildings and improvements, the...
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24-1-27
in connection with a project. (10) To lease or rent any of the dwelling or other accommodations or any of the lands, buildings, structures, or facilities embraced in any housing project and to establish and revise the rents or charges therefor. (11) To enter upon any building or property in order to conduct investigations or to make surveys or soundings. (12) To purchase, lease, obtain options upon, acquire by eminent domain, gift, grant, bequest, devise, or otherwise, any property, real or personal, or any interest therein from any person, firm, corporation, city, or government. (13) To sell, exchange, transfer, assign, or pledge any property, real or personal, or any interest therein to any person, firm, corporation, city, or government. (14) To own, hold, clear, and improve property. (15) To pay over to the city in which the authority is organized all or any part of the proceeds received from the sale of any real or personal property; provided, however, that an authority may pay...
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24-1-66
in connection with a project; (10) To lease or rent any of the dwelling or other accommodations or any of the lands, buildings, structures, or facilities embraced in any housing project and to establish and revise the rents or charges therefor; (11) To enter upon any building or property in order to conduct investigations or to make surveys or soundings; (12) To purchase, lease, obtain options upon, acquire by eminent domain, gift, grant, bequest, devise, or otherwise, any property, real or personal, or any interest therein from any person, firm, corporation, city, county, or government; (13) To sell, exchange, transfer, assign or pledge any property, real or personal, or any interest therein to any person, firm, corporation, city, county, or government; (14) To own, hold, clear, and improve property; (15) To insure or provide for the insurance of the property or operations of the authority against such risks as the authority may deem advisable; (16) To procure insurance or guarantees...
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24-1-131
Section 24-1-131 Definitions. The following terms whenever used or referred to in this article, shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: (1) HOUSING AUTHORITY. Any housing authority organized pursuant to this title. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated town in the State of Alabama. (3) HOUSING PROJECT. Any undertaking to demolish, clear, remove, alter, or repair unsafe or unsanitary housing or to provide dwelling or public school accommodations for persons who live in or use unsafe, unsanitary, or congested dwelling or public school accommodations. Such term may also include such recreational or social assemblies for educational, health, or welfare purposes and such necessary utilities as are designed primarily for the benefit and use of the occupants of such dwelling accommodations. (Acts 1935, No. 41, p. 85; Code 1940, T. 25, ยง2.)...
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24-1-61
of this article. (5) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and federal governments and any subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them. (6) STATE. The State of Alabama. (7) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the United States of America, the federal Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or any agency, instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of the United States of America. (8) HOUSING PROJECT. Such term shall include all real and personal property, buildings and improvements, stores, offices, public school buildings, lands for farming and gardening, and community facilities acquired or constructed, or to be acquired or constructed, pursuant to a single plan of undertaking to demolish, clear, remove, alter, or repair unsanitary or unsafe housing or to provide urban or rural dwelling accommodations at rentals within the means of persons of low income. The term "housing project" may also be applied to the planning of the...
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11-99-1
or rehabilitation in such a manner that the conditions and evils enumerated may be eliminated, remedied, or prevented; and that salvageable blighted and economically distressed areas can be conserved and rehabilitated through appropriate public action as herein authorized and the cooperation and voluntary action of the owners and tenants of property in such areas. (3) It is further found and declared that there exist in municipalities and counties of the state underutilized real and personal property in enhanced use lease areas which, when leased by a secretary of a military department for cash or in-kind consideration, enhances the public benefit and welfare by, among other things, promoting local economic development and the stimulation of the local economy, increasing job opportunities, creating additional tax revenues, and enhancing the public's overall quality of life. (4) It is further found and declared that there exist in municipalities and counties of the state...
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