24-10-3
Section 24-10-3 Legislative findings. (a) It is hereby found and declared that Alabama is in need of more safe, decent, and affordable housing for residents with incomes at or below 60 percent of the median family income. (b) It is further declared that the lack of affordable housing in Alabama adversely affects a community's ability to develop and maintain a viable and stable economy. The establishment of the Alabama Housing Trust Fund is intended to: (1) Provide a flexible source of funding for all Alabama communities to address their affordable housing needs. (2) Help families attain economic stability. (3) Revitalize blighted and distressed neighborhoods by creating safe, decent, and affordable housing. (4) Contribute to economic growth through increased housing production, employment, and tax revenue, thereby benefiting all Alabama residents. (5) Alleviate deficiencies in the supply of safe, decent, and affordable housing for residents with incomes at or below 60 percent of the...
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24-1A-2
Section 24-1A-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 otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation and instrumentality of the state organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS. Bonds or other obligations of, or guaranteed by, the United States of America or the state; interest bearing bank and savings and loan association deposits; obligations of any agency of the United States of America; any obligations in which a state chartered savings and loan association may invest its funds; any agreement to repurchase any of the foregoing; or any combination thereof. (3) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (4) BONDS. Bonds or other securities representing an obligation to pay money. (5) ELIGIBLE HOUSING UNIT. Real and personal properties located in the state...
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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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45-25-250
Section 45-25-250 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) AUTHORITY. The DeKalb County Water Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant to this article. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the DeKalb County Water Authority. (3) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (4) COUNTY. DeKalb County. (5) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors of the DeKalb County Water Authority. (6) GARBAGE PICK-UP AND DISPOSAL. All services involved in the pick-up and disposal of garbage from residents, businesses, and factories. (7) SEWER SERVICE. The construction, operation, and maintenance of sewer disposal facilities and lines in areas of the county not served by any other public sewer facility. (8) INCORPORATORS. The persons forming a public corporation organized pursuant to this article. (9) MUNICIPALITY. An...
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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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41-9-478
Section 41-9-478 Liberal construction of article; additional powers. (a) The provisions of this article shall be construed liberally, it being the purpose to provide in this state appropriate housing facilities for displaying to the general public exhibits relating to the automobile racing industry and the automobile industry and providing for the management and control of the displays by such means as may be feasible and agreed upon. (b) In view of the unique character and complexity of the duties and responsibilities imposed on the commission by this article, it is hereby specifically provided that the commission shall have, in addition to the power and authority enumerated in Section 41-9-472, the right, power and authority to: (1) Develop and institute a program of promotion and advertising of the exhibits and facilities provided for by this article, said program of promotion and advertising to be conducted by the commission both within and without the state in such manner and to...
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45-30-250
Section 45-30-250 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. The Franklin County Water Service Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant to this article. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Franklin County Water Service Authority. (3) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (4) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description of a particular geographic area by metes and bounds, reference to government surveys, recorded maps or plats, municipal, county, or state boundary lines, well-defined landmarks, other monuments, or any combination of the foregoing. (5) COUNTY. Franklin County. (6) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors of the Franklin County Water Service Authority. (7) INCORPORATORS. The persons forming a public corporation organized pursuant to this article. (8)...
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24-1A-1
Section 24-1A-1 Legislative findings and declaration of purpose of chapter. (a) It is hereby found and declared that from time to time there has existed and at the present time there exists an inadequate supply of funds at interest rates sufficiently low to enable the financing of safe and sanitary multi-family dwelling units for citizens of this state and single family dwelling units for citizens of this state with low and moderate income; that the inability to finance such single and multi-family dwelling units results in an inability of builders to construct such housing causing unemployment or underemployment in the housing construction and related businesses and causes a lack of safe and sanitary housing to be available to the citizens of this state; that such unemployment or underemployment in the housing construction and related businesses and an inadequate supply of safe and sanitary housing wastes human resources, increases the public assistance burden of the state, impairs...
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41-23-213
Section 41-23-213 Grant program; rulemaking authority; Alabama Broadband Accessibility Fund. (a) The Director of ADECA may establish and administer the broadband accessibility grant program for the purpose of promoting the deployment and adoption of broadband Internet access services to unserved areas. By June 26, 2018, the director shall adopt rules and policies to administer the program and begin to accept applications for grants, and shall adopt such rules as may be necessary to meet the future needs of the grant program. (b) The program shall be administered pursuant to policies developed by ADECA in compliance with this article. The policies shall provide for the awarding of grants to non-governmental entities that are cooperatives, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, or other private business entities that provide broadband services. Nothing in this article shall expand the authority under state law of any entity to provide broadband service. (c) There is...
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45-2-180.01
Section 45-2-180.01 Regulation of billboards in unincorporated areas; enforcement; variances; appeals. (a) This section shall apply only within the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County. (b)(1) In the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County, the county commission may regulate and shall have exclusive zoning authority to regulate billboards, including, but not limited to, the size and location of any billboards. Within the planning jurisdiction of a municipality that regulates billboards, the county commission shall regulate and shall have exclusive authority to regulate billboards which regulation and enforcement shall be no less stringent than the regulation of billboards by municipal ordinance within the corporate limits of the municipality. The regulations shall be adopted by resolution or ordinance of the county commission at a regularly scheduled meeting of the commission. Any resolution or ordinance adopted pursuant to this section shall have standards as to distance between...
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