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4-4-5
Section 4-4-5 Methods of acquisition. Whenever, in the judgment of the council or other governing
body of any municipality of this state, it shall appear necessary or expedient for such municipality
to acquire privately owned lands for airport uses, either within or without the geographical
limits thereof, such municipality shall have power to acquire the same in fee simple by exercise
of the right of eminent domain, by purchase or by gift. Each such municipality shall also
have power to acquire a term of years in lands for airport uses; provided, however, that such
municipality, upon the passage of proper and regular resolution or ordinance authorizing such
action, may provide all or part of the cost of land so acquired for airport or airpark uses
by giving as security a regular mortgage on the lands so acquired. (Acts 1931, No. 136, p.
197; Acts 1935, No. 493, p. 1046; Code 1940, T. 4, §25.)...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter a corporate
seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative
agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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33-15-6
Section 33-15-6 Powers, duties and functions generally. The general powers, duties and functions
of the authority shall be as follows: (1) GENERAL. The authority: a. Shall have perpetual
succession in its corporate name; b. May bring civil actions and have civil actions brought
against it in its corporate name; c. May adopt, use, and alter a corporate seal, which shall
be judicially noticed; d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative agreements with federal,
state and local governments, with agencies of such governments and with private individuals,
corporations, associations and other organizations, including the Bear Creek Watershed Association,
Inc., whether organized under the laws of Alabama or of another state, as the board may deem
necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this article, which authorization
shall include without limitation contracts and cooperative arrangements with any of the several
states and with counties and municipalities in...
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11-94-9
Section 11-94-9 Powers of authority; location of projects. (a) An authority organized and existing
under this chapter shall have the following powers, together with all powers incident thereto
or necessary for the performance of those stated herein: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation
of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the
same at pleasure; (3) To maintain a principal office in the municipality which is an authorizing
subdivision and sub-offices at such other place or places within the county which is an authorizing
subdivision as its board may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own name, excepting
actions in tort against the authority; (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction,
exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, equip, and furnish and to own and maintain
one or more projects or parts thereof, including all real and personal properties and interests
therein which its board may deem necessary in...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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4-4-10
Section 4-4-10 Abatement or removal of hazards; acquisition of air rights; markers or lights
on hazards. Any municipality of this state which has established and is operating a municipal
airport shall have the power and authority to condemn, or acquire by purchase or gift, the
right to abate or remove any structure, building, tower, pole, wire, tree, woods or other
thing, or portion thereof, located within one quarter of a mile of such airport, which the
governing body of such municipality shall determine to constitute a menace to the safety of
aircraft using such airport, including the right of ingress to and egress from the land upon
which such structure, building, tower, pole, wire, tree, woods or other things exist, for
the purpose of such abatement or removal. In addition to the foregoing power and authority,
any such municipality shall also have the power and authority to condemn or acquire by purchase
or gift the right to the unobstructed use of such portion of the airspace...
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4-4-11
Section 4-4-11 Bonds for airport purposes. Each municipality in this state shall have full
and continuing power and authority, within the limits of the constitution now or hereafter
in effect, to issue and sell bonds for the purpose of extending, enlarging and improving its
airport or airports or an airport in which it is or may be a joint owner or operator and of
acquiring or improving or paying for land for airport uses, or property purchased or condemned
to facilitate the operation of an airport or airports, when the issuance of such bonds has
been heretofore or shall be hereafter authorized by a majority vote of the qualified electors
of such municipality voting at an election called and held, and the result declared, in the
manner required by law for securing authorization for the issuance by such municipality of
other bonds requiring authorization through or by means of an election. (Acts 1931, No. 136,
p. 197; Code 1940, T. 4, §32.)...
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4-4-7
Section 4-4-7 Control of airports by municipal governing bodies; delegation of powers to other
bodies or officers. When any municipality has acquired or set apart land for use as a municipal
airport, the council or other governing body of such municipality shall have the power and
authority to develop the same into a municipal airport and to improve, equip, maintain, operate,
regulate and police the same. Such governing body may adopt regulations for the government
of the municipal airports of such municipality, provide penalties for violation of such regulations
and establish and collect fees, tolls and charges for the use of such airports or parts thereof
or any facilities thereof or any equipment thereof. The power and authority committed by this
section to the governing body of such municipality may be by it conferred upon a board or
officer of such municipality or upon any board created by law for the government of the parks
of such municipality, subject always, however, to the...
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4-6-4
Section 4-6-4 Authority of counties and municipalities to adopt regulations; zoning jurisdiction
of counties and municipalities. (a) Counties. - In order to prevent the creation or establishment
of airport hazards, any county having an airport hazard area within its zoning jurisdiction,
as hereinafter defined, may adopt, administer and enforce, under the police power and in the
manner and upon the conditions hereinafter prescribed, airport zoning regulations for such
airport hazard area, which regulations may divide such area into zones, and within such zones
specify the land uses permitted and regulate and restrict the height to which structures and
trees may be erected or allowed to grow. The zoning jurisdiction of the county is hereby declared
to be all unincorporated areas in the county, except within the police jurisdiction of any
municipality and the area within two miles of an airport owned or operated by a municipality
when said municipality exercises or declares its intention...
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23-1-379
Section 23-1-379 Acquisition of easements and other airport protection privileges. Where necessary,
in order to provide unobstructed airspace for the landing and taking off of aircraft utilizing
airports and restricted landing areas acquired or operated under this article, the department
may acquire, in the same manner as provided in Section 23-1-378, easements through or interests
in airspace over land or water, interests in airport hazard areas outside the boundaries of
the airports or restricted landing areas, and other airport protection privileges as necessary
to insure safe approaches to the landing areas of airports and restricted landing areas and
the safe and efficient operation thereof. The department may acquire, in the same manner,
the right or easement, for a term of years or perpetually, to place or maintain suitable marks
for the daytime marking and suitable lights for the nighttime marking of airport hazards,
including the right of ingress and egress to or from airport...
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