45-37-90.02
Section 45-37-90.02 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature has found and determined that
in any county having a population of 500,000 or more the following conditions exist: (1) That
there is a great metropolitan area extending over a substantial portion of the territory lying
within the boundaries of the county. (2) That in the county there is a large number of municipalities,
with the municipalities being contiguous to each other in many instances. (3) That it is to
the interest of the citizens of the county that there be established at the county seat a
civic center. (4) That such civic center, though located in one municipality, shall be a great
cultural asset and constitute a great civic betterment for all people of the county, which
shall be to the interest of all of the people of the county. (5) That it is desirable that
there be established to operate, control, and manage the civic center the public corporation
created by this part, vested with the powers conferred on the...
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45-39A-11.01
Section 45-39A-11.01 Legislative findings. The Legislature hereby finds and determines that
the following conditions exist: (1) That it is to the interest of the citizens of the City
of Florence that there be established in that city a civic center; (2) that such civic center
will be a great cultural asset and constitute a great civic betterment for all of the people
of Florence; and (3) that it is desirable that there be established to operate, control, and
manage the civic center a public corporation created by this part, vested with the powers
conferred on the corporation by this part. The Legislature declares that it is the purpose
of this part to facilitate, in the manner hereinafter prescribed, the establishment, maintenance,
and operation of a civic center in the City of Florence and to provide for the operation and
management of such civic center by the public corporation created by this part. (Act 89-699,
p. 1383, §2.)...
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45-39A-11.04
Section 45-39A-11.04 Civic Center Authority - Construction, maintenance, etc., of civic center;
powers. (a) The authority shall be authorized to construct, maintain, control, operate, and
manage a civic center in the City of Florence. The authority shall be authorized to construct,
maintain, control, operate, and manage all or any of the following to be situated in the civic
center: Buildings to provide offices to be used by the State of Alabama or by any agency,
subdivision, or public corporation thereof or by the county or by one or more municipalities
thereof for any municipal purpose otherwise authorized by law and buildings to house or accommodate
public facilities of the State of Alabama or of any agency, subdivision, or public corporation
thereof or of the county or of any one or more of the municipalities for any municipal purpose
otherwise authorized by law; streets, boulevards, walkways, parkways, and parks; monuments,
statues, and other structures beautifying the civic...
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45-37-90.05
Section 45-37-90.05 Civic Center Authority - Location; powers; development plan; investment
of funds. (a) The authority shall be authorized to construct, maintain, control, operate,
and manage a civic center in the county seat within the following described area: Beginning
at the intersection of Thirteenth Avenue North and Twenty-sixth Street North (Carraway Boulevard);
thence Southerly along Twenty-sixth Street North (Carraway Boulevard) to the Connector Road;
thence Southerly along the Connector Road to Twenty-sixth Street North; thence Southerly along
Twenty-sixth Street North to Eighth Avenue North (Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard); thence
Westerly along Eighth Avenue North (Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard) to Twenty-third
Street North; thence Northerly along Twenty-third Street North to the Southerly Right of Way
of Interstate 59/20; thence Westerly along the Southerly Right of Way of Interstate 59/20
to Fifteenth Street North; thence Northerly along Fifteenth Street...
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45-49A-64.07
Section 45-49A-64.07 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers, together
with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be perpetual,
subject to Section 45-49A-64.19) specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3)
To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt
and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) To acquire,
receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to hold property of
every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties or municipalities
and whether located within or outside the authorizing municipality. (6) To make, enter into,
and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other...
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11-65-36
Section 11-65-36 Application of net commission revenues. All commission horse wagering fees,
commission greyhound wagering fees, and other fees, commissions, and moneys, including fines
and forfeitures, to which a commission shall be entitled under the provisions of this chapter
shall be paid to the treasurer of such commission and shall be deposited by said treasurer
to the account of such commission. Except for the gross profits of any commission racing day
and the commission greyhound wagering fee referable to greyhound racing on such day that may
be set aside for specific public entities or charitable organizations pursuant to Section
11-65-30.1(c), all such moneys to which a commission shall be entitled that remain after (i)
the payment of all expenses incurred in the administration of this chapter, including (without
limitation thereto) the payment of the salaries and expenses of the members and employees
of such commission, and (ii) the deposit into the breeding fund of all...
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11-44B-25
Section 11-44B-25 Procedures to reduce or delete areas from police jurisdiction. Notwithstanding
any law to the contrary, any Class 4 municipality that is organized pursuant to this article
may from time to time reduce or delete various portions and areas from the territorial limits
of its respective police jurisdiction or its planning jurisdiction or both as established
by law, including, but not limited to, Sections 11-40-10 and 11-52-30, Act 76-594 and as amended
by Act 94-539, the reduction and deletion shall be pursuant to the following procedure: (1)
INITIATION. The governing body of the municipality shall adopt a resolution calling for public
hearings to consider the adoption of an ordinance or ordinances for the purpose of deleting
a portion or portions of territory from its respective police jurisdiction or planning jurisdiction,
or both, as the case may be. The resolution shall state the time, date, and place of all public
hearings in regard to the ordinance and a reasonably...
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45-37-90.03
Section 45-37-90.03 Civic Center Authority - Creation; composition. (a) There is established
in the county a public corporation for the purposes hereinafter specified, which corporation
shall be vested with the powers conferred upon it by this part. The public corporation is
at times hereinafter referred to as the authority. (b) Subject to the conditions and qualifications
hereinafter stated, the name of the corporation shall be Civic Center Authority of the Cities
and County of ___ County (in the blank space will be inserted the name of the county). The
board of directors of the authority may choose some name other than that above specified at
any time it elects to do so. If the board of directors chooses any other name there shall
be filed for record in the office of the judge of probate of the county a copy of the resolution
of the board of directors stating the name adopted by the authority, which resolution shall
be followed by a certificate signed by the chair of the board...
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11-40-19
Section 11-40-19 Operation of hotel and related facilities by Class 1 municipalities and certain
public corporations - Requirements. In addition to all other powers heretofore granted by
law, any Class 1 municipality that owns a civic center, or any public corporation that owns
a civic center located within a Class 1 municipality, shall have the power to own and operate
a hotel, together with any related restaurants, meeting rooms and other facilities and services
commonly provided by hotels, subject to the requirements that (i) such hotel and such restaurants
and other facilities are located within, or are located on a tract of land contiguous to,
the area designated for civic center purposes by the governing body of the municipality in
which such civic center is located, (ii) such hotel is of sufficient size and quality to accommodate
persons attending conventions held at such civic center, and (iii) if such hotel is to be
owned or operated by the Class 1 municipality, and if there...
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33-16-2
Section 33-16-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. The Legislature hereby makes the
findings of facts and declaration of intent hereinafter set forth in this section. The construction
of a navigable waterway between Montgomery and Gadsden and to the Alabama-Georgia boundary,
utilizing the channel of the Coosa River, would provide a new transportation route of great
importance and would stimulate the development of commerce, agriculture and industry in many
sections of the state. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter
to implement the provisions of Amendment No. 287 of the Constitution of Alabama. In order
to further the developments herein found to be beneficial, it is the intention of the Legislature
to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the following purposes: (1) To cooperate
with the United States, the State of Alabama, other participating states, counties and municipalities,
with all agencies, departments and...
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