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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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11-85-40
Section 11-85-40 Powers of Alabama Development Office and local, regional, and joint planning
commissions as to comprehensive advisory planning and research; comprehensive advisory planning
defined. (a) To facilitate the solution of urban and regional planning problems and to provide
for comprehensive advisory planning, including transportation planning, for the state and
its cities, counties, urban areas, and regions, the Alabama Development Office, the various
regional planning commissions presently authorized to be created, the various county planning
commissions presently authorized to be created, the various joint planning commissions presently
authorized to be created, municipalities, and the various municipal planning commissions presently
authorized to be created are each and all hereby empowered and authorized, within the respective
geographical areas as to which planning power has heretofore been delegated to such respective
office, commissions, or other agencies to perform...
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23-1-271
Section 23-1-271 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) ADJACENT AREA. An area which is adjacent to and within 660 feet of the nearest edge of
the right-of-way of any interstate or primary highway, which 660 feet distance shall be measured
horizontally along a line normal or perpendicular to the centerline of the highway. (2) BUSINESS
AREA. Any part of an adjacent area which is zoned for business, industrial, or commercial
activities under the authority of any law of this state or not zoned, but which constitutes
an unzoned commercial or industrial area as defined in this section. (3) CENTERLINE OF THE
HIGHWAY. A line equidistant from the edges of the median separating the main-traveled ways
of a divided highway or the centerline of the main-traveled way of a nondivided highway. (4)
COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES FOR PURPOSES OF UNZONED INDUSTRIAL AND...
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41-23-153
Section 41-23-153 Establishment and administration of financing program. (a) The department,
in cooperation with public and private sector partners, shall establish a financing program
to provide financing to retailers to construct, rehabilitate, or expand grocery stores in
underserved communities in urban and rural low and moderate income areas. (b) The department
may contract with one or more qualified nonprofit organizations or community development financial
institutions to administer this program through a public-private partnership. The department
shall establish program guidelines, promote the program statewide, evaluate applicants, underwrite
and disburse grants and loans, and monitor compliance and impact. The department may develop
rules in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act to carry out the program and to
meet the intent of this article. No more than 10 percent of the monies in the fund shall be
reserved for administrative and operational costs to manage the...
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11-99-2
abandoned or vacant buildings or old buildings, or where excessive vacancies exist in existing
buildings, or which contains substandard structures, or with respect to which there exist
delinquencies in payment of real property taxes. (2) DEFERRED TAX RECIPIENT. Each taxing authority
which receives ad valorem taxes with respect to property located in a proposed tax increment
district. (3) ENHANCED USE LEASE AREA. Any area of a military installation which contains
underutilized real or personal property, or both, that is leased by a secretary of
a military department to a lessee pursuant to the authority provided in Title 10 U.S.C. ยง2667.
(4) LOCAL FINANCE OFFICER. The legally authorized officer or agent responsible for receipt
and disbursement of the revenues of a taxing authority. (5) LOCAL GOVERNING BODY. The governing
body of a county or municipality which proposes to create or has created a tax increment district.
(6) MAJOR 21ST CENTURY MANUFACTURING ZONE. Any area...
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16-44A-31
recommendations to the board of trustees. (d) The Citizenship Trust shall be domiciled in Shelby
County, Alabama, and shall be constituted as a public not-for-profit educational corporation
upon the filing of these articles with the Secretary of State. It is the intent that the Citizenship
Trust shall be qualified as a Section 501(c)(3) organization under the Internal Revenue Code
and regulations of the United States, and that none of the net proceeds of the trust shall
ever inure to the personal, private benefit of an individual. (e) The Citizenship Trust
shall be governed by a board of directors, designated the board of trustees (herein called
the "board"), and elected in accordance with bylaws of the Trust. There shall be
a chair, vice chair, secretary, and other officers as determined by the bylaws. The board
membership shall be diverse and broadly representative, and at least one fourth of its members
shall be Black. (f) The board shall adopt and revise its bylaws consistent...
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23-1-357
Section 23-1-357 Department - General supervision over aeronautics; cooperation with federal
government and political subdivisions of the state; promulgation of rules and regulations.
(a) The department shall have general supervision over all phases of aeronautics within the
state pertaining to the planning and development of the state airport system plan and the
inspection, acquisition, establishment, construction, expansion, improvement, maintenance,
management, and operation of airports, restricted landing areas, and other air navigation
facilities. (b) The department shall cooperate with and assist the federal government, the
political subdivisions of this state, and others engaged in aeronautics or in the promotion
of safe aeronautical practices and shall seek to coordinate the aeronautical activities of
these bodies. It shall assist in the development of aeronautics and aeronautical facilities
within the state for the purpose of safeguarding the interest of the general public and...
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41-9-200
Section 41-9-200 Legislative findings; purpose of article. (a) The Legislature finds and declares
that: (1) The people of this state have a fundamental interest in the orderly development
of the state and its regions; (2) The state has a positive interest in the preparation and
maintenance of long-term, comprehensive plans for the economic, physical and human resource
development of the whole state and of each of its regions, which plans can serve as a guide
for local governmental units and state departments and agencies; (3) The continued growth
of the state, particularly in urban areas, and the readjustment of the people to the changed
economy of the state present problems which can best be solved by overall state planning guidance
for their solution; (4) Local governmental planning and program implementation can be strengthened
when done in relation to and coordinated with the planning efforts and program implementation
of the state and of the regions of the state; and (5) Orderly...
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44-2-10
Interstate Commission may deem appropriate. The executive director shall serve as secretary
to the Interstate Commission, but shall not be a member and shall hire and supervise such
other staff as may be authorized by the Interstate Commission. Section C. Qualified immunity,
defense and indemnification 1. The Commission's executive director and employees shall be
immune from suit and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim
for damage to or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability
caused or arising out of or relating to any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that
occurred, or that such person had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope
of commission employment, duties, or responsibilities; provided, that any such person shall
not be protected from suit or liability for any damage, loss, injury, or liability
caused by the intentional or willful and wanton misconduct of any such person or caused by
acts or...
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45-45-200.02
Section 45-45-200.02 Residential building permit fee; North Alabama Homebuilding Academy. (a)
The Legislature finds that there is a shortage of individuals skilled in trades relating to
the residential construction industry in Madison County, including municipalities that are
located wholly or partially within the county and that, as authorized under Amendment 772
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 94.01 of the Official Recompilation
of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, the county and municipalities of the county
may lend credit to or grant public funds and things of value in aid of the promotion of the
residential construction industry within Madison County. (b) The Madison County Commission
and the governing bodies of any municipality located wholly or partially within Madison County
may levy up to twenty dollars ($20), in addition to any other amount authorized by law, for
the issuance of a residential building permit. A municipality may...
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