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11-86-5
Section 11-86-5 Appropriations; designation, acquisition, improvement, etc., of lands or buildings
for recreational purposes; joint actions by counties and municipalities. The county commission
of a county or governing body of a municipality may make appropriations from county or municipal
general funds to the recreation board for the support and maintenance of the board, a recreational
program and recreational lands, buildings, equipment, and facilities. The county commission
or municipal governing body may designate for use as parks, playgrounds and recreation centers
and facilities any lands or buildings owned by, leased by, or loaned to the county or municipality.
The county commission or municipal governing body may improve and equip or appropriate funds
to the board for improving and equipping the lands and buildings for recreational purposes.
The county commission or municipal governing body may acquire lands, buildings, and facilities
for recreational purposes by means of...
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24-1-115
Section 24-1-115 Assistance and cooperation by municipalities, counties, etc. Any municipality,
county, or other public body shall have the same rights and powers to aid and cooperate in
the development or administration of any housing project pursuant to this article or this
chapter as such public body has under any provision of law relating to its aiding or cooperating
in the development or administration of housing projects by a housing authority organized
pursuant to Article 2 of this chapter or other laws of this state. (Acts 1943, No. 541, p.
512, §14.)...
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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, §2.)...
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24-1-27
Section 24-1-27 Powers and duties of authority. (a) An authority shall constitute a public
body and a body corporate and politic exercising public powers, and having all the powers
necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this article,
including the following powers in addition to others granted in this article: (1) To investigate
into living, dwelling and housing conditions and into the means and methods of improving such
conditions. (2) To determine where unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school or housing
conditions exist. (3) To study and make recommendations concerning the plan of any city located
within its boundaries in relation to the problem of clearing, replanning, and reconstruction
of areas in which unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school, or housing conditions exist,
and the provision of dwelling accommodations for persons of low income, and to cooperate with
any city or regional planning agency. (4) To prepare, carry out,...
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24-1-6
Section 24-1-6 Establishment of rentals and tenant selection in low rent housing projects.
(a) It is declared to be the policy of this state that each housing authority shall manage
and operate its low rent housing projects in an efficient manner so as to enable it to fix
the rentals for dwelling accommodations at the lowest possible rates consistent with its providing
decent, safe, and sanitary dwelling accommodations for persons of low income, and that no
housing authority shall construct or operate any such project for profit, or as a source of
revenue of the city or town. To this end a housing authority shall fix the rentals for such
dwellings in its low rent housing projects at no higher rates than it shall find to be necessary
in order to produce revenues which, together with all other available moneys, revenues, income,
and receipts of such authority from whatever sources derived, including federal financial
assistance necessary to maintain the low rent character of the...
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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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9-7A-6
Section 9-7A-6 Grants - Projects receiving financial assistance must conform to the state comprehensive
outdoor recreation plan. Financial assistance may be provided to any applicant for the following
types of projects or combinations thereof if they are in accordance with the state comprehensive
outdoor recreation plan: (1) Payments for the acquisition of land, waters or interest in land
or waters but not including incidental costs relating to acquisition. (2) Payments for development
of recreation facilities to serve the general public, including the development of state lands.
Lands under lease for recreational development must be for a minimum of twenty-five years.
Lands acquired with funds under this chapter must be dedicated to recreational use. (Acts
1982, No. 82-615, p. 1154, §6.)...
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11-22-2
Section 11-22-2 Intent of Legislature. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage
of this chapter to promote the public health and general welfare by authorizing the incorporation
in the several counties in this state of public corporations to acquire, enlarge, improve,
expand, own, operate, lease, and dispose of properties to the end that such corporations may
be able to promote public interest and participation in sports, athletics, and recreational
activities and to provide or improve public parks in this state, including all buildings,
facilities, and improvements incident thereto or useful in connection therewith. It is the
further intent of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to vest such public corporations
with all powers that may be necessary to enable them to accomplish such purposes. This chapter
shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intention. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess.,
No. 139, §1.)...
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11-28-2
Section 11-28-2 Authorization of issuance of warrants. In addition to all other warrants which
any county shall have the power to issue pursuant to laws other than this chapter, the county
shall have the power from time to time to sell and issue warrants of the county for the purpose
of paying costs of public facilities. In the proceedings pursuant to which warrants are authorized
to be issued the county commission of the county may, in its discretion, provide that the
warrants shall evidence general obligation debt of such county, in which case the full faith
and credit of the county shall be irrevocably pledged for the payment of the principal of
and interest on the warrants or, alternatively, that the warrants shall evidence limited obligation
debt of the county payable solely from specified pledged funds, in which case the pledged
funds shall be irrevocably pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on such
warrants as provided in Section 11-28-3. The warrants may be...
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11-49A-1
Section 11-49A-1 Legislative findings and purpose. The legislature has found and determined
and does hereby declare that in Class 3 municipalities the following conditions exist: (1)
That the constant growth of private vehicular traffic in such counties in which such municipalities
are located is placing excessive burdens upon the road systems and parking facilities, especially
in commercial and industrial districts and in areas of high population density; (2) That the
continued economic growth of such municipalities and the general health and welfare of the
citizens of such counties require the availability of public facilities for mass transportation;
and (3) That it is necessary and desirable and in the best interests of the citizens of such
municipalities that provisions be made for the establishment in such counties of public corporations
to provide public transportation service. The legislature does hereby further declare its
intention, by the passage of this chapter, to promote...
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