11-99A-6
Section 11-99A-6 Powers of a district. Any district shall have the following powers, in addition
to those stated elsewhere in this chapter: (1) To have perpetual existence, subject to termination
as herein provided. (2) To have and use a corporate seal, but the use of a corporate seal
on any document shall not be required for the validity of a document or the due execution
and delivery thereof. (3) To sue and to be sued and to be a party to suits, actions, and proceedings,
but subject to the limitations on liability and the immunity granted in this chapter. (4)
To enter into contracts and agreements affecting the affairs of the district, including contracts
with the United States of America and any other public person. (5) To borrow money and to
incur indebtedness and to evidence the same by bonds, all without an election. (6) To acquire
and dispose of land, real property, personal property, and interests therein of any nature.
(7) To acquire, construct, install, and operate...
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33-7-30
Section 33-7-30 Easement and right to construct dams across navigable rivers. Any person, firm
or corporation organized for the purpose of improving the navigation upon a navigable river
in the State of Alabama, and of developing in connection therewith a water power thereof by
a dam and lock, or a system of dams and locks, and electrically transmitting and distributing
such power for the use of the public, which shall have acquired the necessary lands upon both
sides of said river to the extent of at least one more than half of the necessary abutment
sites for the said dam or system of dams, and lock or system of locks and shall have been
organized or incorporated for the specific and particular purpose of improving the navigation
of and developing water power in connection with a particular and specified river, and has
prepared plans for the construction of a dam or system of dams and a lock or system of locks
appertaining thereto, and filed a copy of said plans in the office of the...
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41-16-51
Section 41-16-51 Contracts for which competitive bidding not required. (a) Competitive bids
for entities subject to this article shall not be required for utility services, the rates
for which are fixed by law, regulation, or ordinance, and the competitive bidding requirements
of this article shall not apply to: (1) The purchase of insurance. (2) The purchase of ballots
and supplies for conducting any primary, general, special, or municipal election. (3) Contracts
for securing services of attorneys, physicians, architects, teachers, superintendents of construction,
artists, appraisers, engineers, consultants, certified public accountants, public accountants,
or other individuals possessing a high degree of professional skill where the personality
of the individual plays a decisive part. (4) Contracts of employment in the regular civil
service. (5) Contracts for fiscal or financial advice or services. (6) Purchases of products
made or manufactured by the blind or visually handicapped...
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23-1-40
Section 23-1-40 Duties and powers generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the Department of
Transportation to designate the roads to be constructed, repaired, and maintained and to construct,
standardize, repair, and maintain roads and bridges of this state; and it shall have authority
to make contracts or agreements to construct or pave the roadway only of the street or streets
which will serve to connect the state highway constructed or repaired by the department within
any municipality in the State of Alabama. (b) In such municipalities in which the Department
of Transportation has not designated the street or streets which are a part of the state highways
constructed or repaired by the department, it shall be the duty of the department to designate
such street or streets. The department may also cooperate or contract with any municipality
or county in the paving or improving of any street or streets, highway or highways, or walkway
or walkways upon which a state educational or...
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9-10-35
Section 9-10-35 Applications for construction permits; duties of Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources as to granting of permits, etc.; enforcement of compliance with terms
and conditions of permits. (a) Before any construction work on any project may be undertaken
by any corporation created under the terms of this article, said corporation shall apply to
the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources for a permit authorizing the proposed
development. The corporation shall furnish with the application for permit the following information:
Preliminary plans consisting of maps, plats, plans and drawings showing the general features
of the development or developments it proposes to make, with the amount of water which will
be required as related to the naturally available supply, the land areas and, if a multiple
purpose project, the other clients which will benefit from the development and such other
details as may be needed to make clear the extent and scope of the...
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9-10-6
Section 9-10-6 Applications for construction permits; duties of Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources as to granting of permits, etc.; enforcement of compliance with terms
and conditions of permits. (a) Before any construction work on any project may be undertaken
by any corporation created under the terms of this article, said corporation shall apply to
the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources for a permit authorizing the proposed
development. The corporation shall furnish with the application for permit the following information:
preliminary plans consisting of maps, plats, plans and drawings showing the general features
of the development or developments it proposes to make, with amount of water which will be
required as related to the naturally available supply, the land areas and, if a multiple purpose
project, the other clients which will benefit from the development and such other details
as may be needed to make clear the extent and scope of the...
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11-97-1
Section 11-97-1 Legislative declarations and findings. It is hereby found and declared as follows:
(1) That the health, safety, and welfare of the people of this state require the provision
of certain utility services, including water and sewer services; (2) That it is necessary
for the Legislature to provide additional methods by which the cities and counties in the
state may provide new and improve existing utility services facilities; (3) That historically
a significant portion of the funding of the costs of construction of such utility services
facilities has been provided through grants from the United States of America; (4) That, in
recent years, funds available to cities and counties from the United States of America for
payment of costs of construction of utility services facilities has been substantially reduced,
and it is anticipated that, in coming years, such funds may be further reduced or eliminated;
(5) That the result of the elimination of funding from the United States...
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22-29-21
Section 22-29-21 Grants to local public bodies - Powers of local public bodies. In order to
provide for the funding of the grant by the authority for a project to the local public body,
such local public body is hereby authorized and empowered, any existing statute to the contrary
notwithstanding, to do and perform any one or more of the following: (1) To obligate itself
to pay to the authority at periodic intervals a sum sufficient to provide bond service charges
with respect to the bonds of the authority issued to fund the grant for such project. (2)
To levy, collect and pay over to the authority and to obligate itself to continue to levy,
collect and pay over to the authority the proceeds of any one or more of the following: a.
Any sewer or waste disposal service fee or charge; b. Any privilege or license tax; or c.
Any special assessment on the property drained, served or benefited by the project. (3) To
undertake and obligate itself to pay its contractual obligation to the...
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9-2-9
Section 9-2-9 Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties as to
state parks, etc., generally. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, acting
through the Division of Parks, shall have the following powers and authorities: (1) To acquire
in the name of the State of Alabama by purchase, lease, agreement, license, condemnation or
otherwise land deemed necessary or desirable to be preserved, improved, protected and maintained
as a part of the state park system and to accept in his discretion, in fee or otherwise, land
donated, entrusted, conveyed or devised to the state for like purposes and with like discretion
to accept gifts, contributions or bequests of money or other personal property of value to
be used or expended for the benefit of the state park system; (2) To contract and make cooperative
agreements with the federal government and with states, counties, municipalities, corporations,
associations or individuals for the purpose of...
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11-80-1
Section 11-80-1 Condemnation of lands for public building sites, roads, streets, construction
materials, etc. (a) Counties and municipal corporations may condemn lands for public building
sites or additions thereto, or for enlargements of sites already owned, or for public roads
or streets or alleys, or for material for the construction of public roads or streets or for
any other public use. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a municipality or county
may not condemn property for the purposes of private retail, office, commercial, industrial,
or residential development; primarily for enhancement of tax revenue; for transfer to a person,
nongovernmental entity, public-private partnership, corporation, or other business entity;
or for the primary purpose of acquiring a mortgage or deed of trust. Provided, however, the
provisions of this subsection shall not apply to the use of eminent domain by any municipality,
housing authority, or other public entity based upon a finding...
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