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45-35-243
Section 45-35-243 Levy and collection; disposition of funds. (a) This section shall only be
applicable to portions of Houston County outside the corporate limits of the City of Dothan.
(b) There is levied and imposed, in addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed
by law, a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the
business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to transients
in any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms,
lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients for a consideration, in
an amount of six percent of the charge for the room, rooms, lodgings, or accommodations, including
the charge for use or rental of personal property and services furnished in the room; provided,
however, that there is exempted from the tax authorized to be levied under this section any
rentals or services taxed under Division 1, commencing with Section...
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45-44-260.06
Section 45-44-260.06 Master plan and zoning regulations. (a) In the preparation of the master
plan and zoning regulations, the planning commission shall make careful and comprehensive
surveys and studies of the present conditions existing within the county. It shall give due
regard to existing agricultural uses to land by virtue of its fertility, proximity to water
supplies, and other geographical features particularly suited to agricultural uses. It shall
also give due consideration to neighboring municipalities, towns, and villages, to the growth
of subdivisions, to the general population growth of the county, and make adequate provision
for traffic, recreational areas and industry, and other public requirements. (b) The master
plan and zoning regulations should be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing
a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the county. The regulations shall be
made, in accordance with present and future needs, to best promote...
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9-9-71
Section 9-9-71 Declaration of benefits of drainage, etc.; declaration of public policy. The
establishing of proper control of surface waters upon the agricultural lands of the state
through proper distribution and holding of said waters upon said land, the prevention of increased
areas of wet, swamp or overflow lands through control of soil erosion and the filling of natural
and artificial drains and the establishing of systems for the proper distribution and control
of waters which, when uncontrolled, become overflow waters and the elimination of overflow
lands are declared to be in promotion of the public health, in aid of agriculture and in interest
of the general welfare and public convenience. Such work is also declared to be a necessary
and publicly convenient part of or aid to the execution of the powers of the state contained
in Amendments 15 and 22 to the constitution. It is further declared to be the adopted public
policy of the state to cooperate with persons desiring to...
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11-32-1
Section 11-32-1 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds, determines, and hereby declares
that, in counties having a population of not less than 600,000, there are conditions present
that are not present in counties with lesser populations. Those conditions include, but are
not limited to, the following: (1) The excessive growth in private vehicular traffic in the
counties is placing excessive burdens upon the road systems and parking facilities, especially
in commercial and industrial districts and in areas of high population density, which cannot
be alleviated by private vehicular traffic. (2) The number of vehicular miles the average
citizen of those counties travels per day is among the highest nationally in terms of miles
and commuting times. (3) The projected continued economic growth of the counties and the general
health and welfare of the citizens of the counties require those counties to provide the enhanced
availability of public transportation facilities, operations,...
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24-1A-1
Section 24-1A-1 Legislative findings and declaration of purpose of chapter. (a) It is hereby
found and declared that from time to time there has existed and at the present time there
exists an inadequate supply of funds at interest rates sufficiently low to enable the financing
of safe and sanitary multi-family dwelling units for citizens of this state and single family
dwelling units for citizens of this state with low and moderate income; that the inability
to finance such single and multi-family dwelling units results in an inability of builders
to construct such housing causing unemployment or underemployment in the housing construction
and related businesses and causes a lack of safe and sanitary housing to be available to the
citizens of this state; that such unemployment or underemployment in the housing construction
and related businesses and an inadequate supply of safe and sanitary housing wastes human
resources, increases the public assistance burden of the state, impairs...
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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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11-85-4
Section 11-85-4 Adoption, etc., of master plan for physical development of region by commission;
contents and purpose of plan. Any regional planning commission is hereby authorized and empowered
to make, adopt, amend, extend, and add to a master regional plan for the physical development
of its region. Such plan shall be based on comprehensive studies of the present and future
development of the region with due regard to its relation to neighboring regions and the state
as a whole and to neighboring states. Such plan, including maps, charts, diagrams, and descriptive
matter, shall show the commission's recommendations for the physical development of the region
and may include, among other things, the general location, extent and character of streets,
parks and other public ways, grounds and open spaces, public buildings and properties, and
public utilities (whether publicly or privately owned or operated) which affect the development
of the region as a whole or which affect more than...
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24-2-1
Section 24-2-1 Legislative findings and declaration of necessity. (a) It is hereby found and
declared: (1) That there exist in many communities within this state blighted areas, as defined
herein, or areas in the process of becoming blighted; (2) That such areas impair economic
values and tax revenues, cause an increase in and spread of disease and crime and constitute
a menace to the health, safety, morals, and welfare of the residents of the state, and that
these conditions necessitate excessive and disproportionate expenditures of public funds for
crime prevention and punishment, public health and safety, fire and accident protection, and
other public services and facilities; (3) That the clearance, replanning, and preparation
for rebuilding of these areas and the prevention or the reduction of blight and its causes
are public uses and purposes for which public money may be spent and private property acquired
and are governmental functions of state concern; (4) That redevelopment...
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37-11B-5
Section 37-11B-5 Actions in accordance with State Rail Plan or studies. (a)(1) Based on information
gathered in the State Rail Plan or any studies conducted pursuant to subdivision (5) of Section
37-11B-4, ADECA with the assistance of the commission for purposes of promoting passenger
or freight rail service, or both, may do all of the following: a. Select or recommend routes
and locations, perform preliminary engineering and surveying, acquire necessary rights-of-way
and property, perform site improvements, and otherwise plan, develop, construct, and own a
rail line, or portion thereof, that connects to the rail line of a railroad corporation. b.
Take any action described in subdivision (1) for the purpose of assisting a railroad corporation
or other entity in developing, constructing, improving, and owning a rail line, or portion
thereof, for any other purpose as approved by ADECA that promotes economic development associated
with rail infrastructure or passenger or freight rail...
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45-9-91
Section 45-9-91 Creation; composition; headquarters; meetings; personnel. (a) Pursuant to Amendment
678 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, there is created and established the Chambers
County Industrial Development Council on September 1, 2001. Initially, the council shall consist
of the current members of the Industrial Development Authority of Chambers County. As the
terms of the members of the authority expire, their successors shall be appointed to the new
council as follows: (1) The county commissioners from Commission Districts 1, 2, and 3 shall
each appoint one member for initial terms of one year each. (2) The county commissioners from
Commission Districts 4, 5, and 6 shall each appoint one member for initial terms of two years
each. (3) The governing body of each incorporated municipality in the county shall appoint
one member for an initial term of three years. (4) A consensus of the state legislative delegation
for the county shall appoint two members for initial terms...
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