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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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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11-47-170
Section 11-47-170 Acquisition of lands, easements, etc., by municipality; limitations on condemnation.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), whenever in the judgment of the council,
commission, or other governing body of a city or town it may be necessary or expedient for
the carrying out and full exercise of any power granted by the applicable provisions of this
title or any other applicable provision of law, the town or city shall have full power and
authority to acquire by purchase the necessary lands or rights, easements, or interests therein,
thereunder, or thereover or, for the purposes for which private property may be acquired by
condemnation, may proceed to condemn the same in the manner provided by this article, or by
the general laws of this state governing the taking of lands or the acquiring of interests
therein for the uses for which private property may be taken, and such proceedings shall be
governed in every respect by the general laws of this state...
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45-1-20
Section 45-1-20 Licensing and regulation; violations. (a) Each local government entity within
Autauga County, whether it be a municipality or the county commission, shall have the right
and authority to suspend or revoke any license issued for the sale of alcoholic beverages
which the local governmental entity approved for issuances to any hotel, restaurant, or club
for any reason which the local governmental entity may deem sufficient and proper. This power
to suspend or revoke such license shall be subject to the review of the State of Alabama Alcoholic
Beverage Control Board. (b) Each local governmental entity in Autauga County, whether it be
a municipal governing body or the county commission, may promulgate and implement rules and
regulations for controlling the liquor traffic within the jurisdiction of the local governmental
entity, by allowing or prohibiting nudity, topless dancing, or any other type of similar live
entertainment on the premises of a business which serves or...
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10A-20-15.01
Section 10A-20-15.01 Rights, powers, and authority. All corporations organized under the general
laws of this state, or heretofore under a special act of the Legislature, and all corporations
organized under the laws of any other of the United States which have complied with the Constitution
and laws of the State of Alabama as to foreign corporations and which by their charter have
the right to manufacture, supply, and sell to the public power produced by water as a motive
force, shall, after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site or
power site comprising not less than one acre of land upon each and opposite sides of any watercourse
or after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site comprising not
less than one acre of land upon one side of any watercourse and, where the dam site on the
other side of the watercourse is owned or controlled by the United States, shall have acquired
the permission of the United States to attach to...
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37-2-84
Section 37-2-84 Abandonment and discontinuance of grade crossings. (a) The Department of Transportation
is given authority and power to abandon and discontinue any portion of a state highway, or
street on a state highway route with the approval of the city council or governing body of
any municipality, crossing the tracks or right-of-way of any railroad or street railway within
the state, and to close the grade crossing, whenever in the judgment of the department the
grade crossing has ceased to be necessary for the public as a part of any state highway, because
of relocation of the highway, or because of the construction of an underpass or overpass,
or other provision made for the elimination of the grade crossing. Whenever the department
orders the abandonment of a portion of the highway or street and the closing of a grade crossing,
it shall enter its order providing therefor in the department minutes. Notice in writing of
the abandonment and discontinuance of the portion of the...
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4-3-45
Section 4-3-45 Board of directors of authority. Each authority shall be governed by a board
of directors of either three, five, or seven members as provided in the certificate of incorporation
or the bylaws. If the sole authorizing subdivision is a county, the county commission of the
county shall elect all directors. If the sole authorizing subdivision is a municipality, the
governing body of such municipality shall elect all directors. The directors initially elected
shall be elected for terms of office of two, four, and six years, respectively, and their
successors shall be elected for terms of six years. If a county and a municipality are both
authorizing subdivisions, the governing body of the municipality shall elect one director
for an initial term of two years if three directors are to be elected, and one director for
an initial term of two years and one director for an initial term of four years if five directors
are to be elected, and one for an initial term of two years and...
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18-1B-2
Section 18-1B-2 Limitations on condemnation. (a) Neither the State of Alabama, nor any of its
departments, divisions, agencies, commissions, corporations, boards, authorities, or other
entities, nor any agency, corporation, district, board, or other entity organized by or under
the control of any municipality or county in the state and vested by law to any extent whatsoever
with the power of eminent domain may condemn property for the purpose of nongovernmental retail,
office, commercial, residential, or industrial development or use or to primarily condemn
a mortgage or deed of trust; provided, however, the foregoing provisions of this subsection
shall not apply to the exercise of the powers of eminent domain by any county, municipality,
housing authority, or other public entity based upon a finding of blight in an area covered
by any redevelopment plan or urban renewal plan pursuant to Chapters 2 and 3 of Title 24,
provided the purpose of the exercise of the powers of eminent domain...
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11-53B-15
Section 11-53B-15 Emergency action. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a
municipality shall have authority to enact, and may by ordinance authorize, the appropriate
city official to initiate immediate repair or demolition of a building structure when, in
the opinion of the official so designated, such emergency action is required due to imminent
danger of structural collapse endangering adjoining property, the public right of way, or
human life or health. The cost of the emergency action shall be fixed by the municipal governing
body and shall be assessed as provided in the ordinance, or, if such ordinance does not provide
a method of assessment, as provided by this chapter. (Act 2002-522, p. 1355, §15.)...
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11-50A-6
Section 11-50A-6 Board of directors; election committee; meetings; officers; compensation;
recordkeeping. (a) The board of directors of the authority shall be elected by the duly designated
representatives of the municipalities which are authorized and directed to designate a member
of the election committee as hereinafter provided in this section. Until the first meeting
of the board of directors following the meeting in 2015 of the election committee hereinafter
provided for, the board of directors shall consist of nine members; thereafter, the board
shall consist of the number of members equal to the number of municipalities contracting with
the authority for the purchase of electric power and energy pursuant to Section 11-50A-17,
which are authorized and directed to designate a member of the election committee. Members
of the board of directors shall be eligible to succeed themselves. The business, affairs,
and property of the authority shall be managed by its board of directors....
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