|
41-10-671
Section 41-10-671 Legislative findings and purpose. (a) The Legislature finds and declares
the following: (1) That it is appropriate and necessary that measures be taken to secure to
the citizens of the state the benefits of a strengthening economy resulting from increased
industrial development. That among these benefits are diversification of available job opportunities,
higher salaries, better working conditions, lower consumer prices for industrial products,
conservation and efficient use of natural resources, and maximum utilization of technical
skills possessed by the citizens of the state. (2) That the police power of the state places
upon the Legislature the duties of ascertaining and determining when the welfare of the people
requires the exercise of such power. (3) That the public interest lies in the promotion of
industry, and the welfare of the people is so inextricably intertwined with industry and industrial
development as to make its well being a matter of governmental...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/41-10-671.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-92A-2
Section 11-92A-2 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of article.
(a) The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to
be as follows: In recent years changes have taken place in the economy of the state that have
had a far-reaching effect on the welfare of its citizens. The agrarian economy that once prevailed
in the state and provided the principal means of livelihood for most of its citizens has proven
inadequate to provide employment for the state's growing population. The advent of mechanized
and scientific farming methods has reduced greatly the number of persons required to obtain
increased yields of agricultural products from land under cultivation. There has been a correspondingly
greater dependency upon industrial development as the bulwark of the economy of the state.
It is therefore appropriate and necessary that measures be taken to secure to the citizens
of the state the benefits of a strengthening...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-92A-2.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
41-10-21
Section 41-10-21 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of article.
The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to be
as follows: In recent years changes have taken place in the economy of this state which have
had a far-reaching effect on the welfare of its citizens. The agrarian economy which once
prevailed in this state and provided the principal means of livelihood for most of the citizens
of the state has proven inadequate to provide employment for the state's growing population.
The advent of mechanized and scientific farming methods has reduced greatly the number of
persons required to obtain increased yields of agricultural products from land under cultivation.
There has been a correspondingly greater dependence upon industrial development as the bulwark
of the economy of this state. It is appropriate and necessary that measures be taken to secure
to the citizens of this state the benefits of a strengthened...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/41-10-21.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
2-2-90
Section 2-2-90 Legislative findings; Center for Alternative Fuels; definitions. (a) The Legislature
finds that the interests of the citizens, businesses, and political subdivisions of this state
are best served by promoting the development and encouraging the use of alternative fuels
as a clean, abundant, reliable, and affordable source of energy. (b)(1) There is established
within the Department of Agriculture and Industries, the Center for Alternative Fuels. The
commissioner of the department shall appoint a director of the center. The department may
employ staff necessary to carry out this division. To the extent possible, the staff shall
represent the racial, ethnic, and gender makeup of the state. (2) There is created in the
State Treasury an Alabama Alternative Fuels and Research Development Fund which shall receive
funds from the income tax check-off program established pursuant to Section 2-2-93. (c)(1)
For purposes of this division, "alternative fuel" means motor vehicle fuel...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-2-90.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that the
South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and fostered
by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of each state
in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient utilization
of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high degree of
flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy and beneficial
growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions are recognized
and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this agreement is intended
to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their abilities to recognize
and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences in planning and
implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/41-18-1.htm - 24K - Match Info - Similar pages
41-9-207
Section 41-9-207 Legislative findings and declarations; purpose of article; agencies; duties
and goals. (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 guides for local governmental units and state departments
and agencies; (3) The continued growth of the state and the readjustment of the people to
the changing 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;...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/41-9-207.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-29-90.06
Section 45-29-90.06 Developmental plans. The authority is authorized to do all of the following:
(1) Investigate the resources of the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area and determine the
requirements for its full development and for control and development of its stream system
as an integral part of the economy of the area. (2) Develop and carry out a unified, comprehensive
program of resource development designed to encourage and assist the economic growth of the
area, which program shall not be inconsistent with official programs for statewide economic
development. (3) Provide for the construction of water control structures, channel improvements,
and other facilities for water conservation and supply, industrial development, navigation,
drainage, irrigation, recreation, and related purposes, as a part of comprehensive plans.
(4) Arrange with the state and with any city, county, municipality, or supplier of utilities,
for the abandonment, relocation, or other adjustments of roads,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-29-90.06.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
9-7-12
Section 9-7-12 Declaration of state policy. The Legislature finds and declares that it is state
policy: (1) To preserve, protect, develop and, where possible, to restore or enhance the resources
of the state's coastal area for this and succeeding generations; (2) To encourage and assist
counties and municipalities, wherever applicable, to exercise effectively their responsibilities
in the coastal area through the development and implementation of administration programs
to achieve wise use of the land and water resources of the coastal area, giving full consideration
to needs for economic development as well as to ecological, cultural, historic and aesthetic
values; (3) To assure that in development of the state's coastal area adequate consideration
is given to such uses of the coastal area as the establishment of harbor facilities for the
receiving of oil, gas and other commodities from ships and tankers, pipelines from such ports
and utility plant sites, utility generation,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/9-7-12.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-96A-1
Section 11-96A-1 Legislative declarations. It is hereby declared that a lack of sanitary, safe,
and affordable dwelling accommodations for persons of moderate and low income and shelters,
halfway houses and emergency housing for persons who would otherwise be homeless exists in
various municipalities and rural areas of the state. Consequently, persons of low and moderate
income are forced to reside in and use unsafe and unsanitary dwellings and certain other persons
are unable to afford any dwelling accommodations at all. These conditions which cause an increase
in and spread of disease and crime constitute a menace to the health, safety, morals, and
welfare of the citizens of the state. It is a matter of public interest to provide safe and
sanitary housing for the low and moderate income citizens and shelter for homeless persons,
to alleviate such conditions and to encourage economic development, to increase employment
in housing construction and related businesses and to create and...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-96A-1.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
41-23-140
Section 41-23-140 Definitions; commission created; composition; staff; duties; annual report.
(a) For the purposes of this article, the term trail means any form of paved or unpaved trail
including freshwater and saltwater paddling trails. The term trail user community includes,
but is not limited to, the following: Paved and unpaved trail users, hikers, bicyclists, users
of off-highway vehicles, paddlers, equestrians, disabled outdoor recreational users, and commercial
recreational interests. (b) There is created within the Alabama Department of Economic and
Community Affairs, the Alabama Trails Commission which shall advance development, interconnection,
and use of trails in this state and as further provided in this article. The commission shall
be composed of the following members: (1) Two members recognized for expertise in trail development,
management, or use, appointed by the Governor and representing the trail user community. (2)
One member recognized for expertise in trail...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/41-23-140.htm - 6K - Match Info - Similar pages
|