33-10-15
Section 33-10-15 Certain powers enumerated. The commission is granted all powers capable of
being delegated by the Legislature under the Constitution of the state, including but not
limited to authority: (1) To own, construct, operate, maintain and lease docks, wharves, sheds,
elevators, pipelines, pumping stations and facilities, storage facilities, housing and food
facilities, heliport, locks, slips, laterals, basins, warehouses and all other property, structures,
equipment and facilities, including belt and connecting lines of railroads and works of public
improvement necessary or useful for deep draft harbor and terminal purposes. (2) To dredge
and maintain shipways, channels, slips, basins and turning basins. (3) To establish, operate
and maintain in cooperation with the federal government, the State of Alabama and its various
agencies, subdivisions and public bodies, navigable waterway systems. (4) To acquire by expropriation
any real property in fee, leaving the ownership of any...
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16-17A-17
Section 16-17A-17 Conveyance of property, etc., to authority; pledge of full faith and credit.
(a) The state, any university, any governmental entity, and any public corporation is hereby
authorized to give, transfer, convey, or sell to any authority or a university affiliate,
with or without consideration: (1) Any of its health care facilities and other properties,
real or personal, and any funds and assets, tangible or intangible, relative to the ownership
or operation of any such health care facilities, including any certificates of need, assurances
of need, or other similar rights appertaining or ancillary thereto, irrespective of whether
they have been exercised. (2) Any taxes, revenues, or funds owned or controlled by it. (3)
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as allowing an authority or university affiliate
to be exempt from compliance with all applicable laws and regulations of the State Certificate
of Need program and the Alabama State Health Planning and Development...
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33-2-1
Section 33-2-1 Authority of state and State Docks Department generally. In addition to the
authority granted to the State of Alabama by the provisions of Section 93 of the Constitution
of Alabama as amended, and any other laws of this state, the state is hereby expressly authorized
and empowered to engage in works of internal improvement by promoting, developing, constructing,
maintaining and operating along navigable rivers, streams or waterways now or hereafter existing
within this state, all manner of dock facilities, elevators, compresses, warehouses, water
and rail terminals and other structures and facilities and improvements of every kind needful
for the convenient use of same, in aid of commerce and use of the waterways of this state;
provided, that all such works, improvements and facilities shall always be and remain under
the management and control of the Alabama State Docks Department. The Alabama State Docks
Department shall be the agency of the state under which the state...
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33-2-210
Section 33-2-210 Creation and funding of Alabama State Docks Facilities Contingency Trust Fund.
Beginning with the fiscal year commencing on October 1, 1987, the first nine million five
hundred thousand dollars ($9,500,000) of the net amount of all taxes required to be deposited
to or certified into the State Treasury to the credit of the State General Fund pursuant to
Section 40-20-8, during each quarter of each fiscal year shall be credited to an account to
be established in the State Treasury and known as the Alabama State Docks Facilities Contingency
Trust Fund. All funds deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Alabama State Docks
Facilities Contingency Trust Fund are to the extent set out herein appropriated to the Alabama
State Port Authority and shall be transferred to the port authority upon the making by the
Director of Finance of the factual determinations hereinafter provided for. In no case shall
the amount transferred and paid out of the Alabama State Docks...
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37-13-2
Section 37-13-2 Authority and procedure to incorporate. Pursuant to this chapter, authorities
may be organized as public corporations with the powers herein set forth. To organize an authority,
no fewer than three natural persons shall file with the governing body of any one or more
counties, cities, or towns within this state in which there are located railroad properties
and facilities, an application in writing for permission to incorporate a public corporation
under this chapter and shall attach to such application a proposed form of certificate of
incorporation for such corporation. If each governing body with which the application is filed
shall adopt a resolution, which need not be published or posted, approving the form of the
certificate of incorporation and authorizing the formation of a public corporation, then the
applicants shall become the incorporators of and shall proceed to incorporate an authority
as a public corporation in the manner hereinafter provided, using for...
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41-10-177
Section 41-10-177 Duty to facilitate exhibition of park and historic site to the public; admission
charges; agreements with other groups or organizations relative to management of the park
and historic site; authority to accept gratuitous services. (a) The authority shall operate
or provide for the operation of the park or historic site hereby provided for and any appurtenances
thereto in such manner as to facilitate its exhibition to the public, either with or without
a charge. If the authority, in its discretion, decides that a charge is appropriate, then
the authority shall fix and provide for the collection of such charge or charges as it deems
appropriate for admission to the park and for the use, viewing of or other enjoyment of exhibits
and other facilities appurtenant to the park. (b) The authority may enter into agreements
with any civic organization, lay group or industrial, professional, educational or governmental
organization relative to the general management of the park...
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11-61-2
Section 11-61-2 Authority of towns and cities with respect to parking facilities. Any town
or city in this state is hereby authorized: (1) To plan, establish, develop, acquire, construct,
enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, operate, regulate, and protect parking facilities; (2)
To finance the cost of parking facilities in whole or in part by the issuance of bonds, warrants,
notes, or other evidences of indebtedness maturing at such time or times as the governing
body may determine, not exceeding 30 years from their respective dates; (3) To pledge to the
payment thereof its full faith and credit and any taxes, licenses, or revenues which the town
or city may then be authorized to pledge to the payment of bonded or other indebtedness; (4)
To lease or let parking facilities or any one or more of them to such tenant or tenants, for
such period and such compensation or rental and on such conditions as the governing body may
prescribe; (5) To fix, establish, collect, and alter parking fees,...
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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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16-47-195
Section 16-47-195 Construction and operation of recreational facilities. The University of
Alabama, in addition to other powers, shall have the right, power and authority to construct
and operate suitable public service or recreational privileges and conveniences on any land
or water embraced within the scope of this article and to charge and collect reasonable fees
for the use of same and to enter into contracts for the operation of any such privilege or
convenience and to enter into contracts with the federal government and with states, counties,
municipalities, corporations, associations or individuals for the purpose of constructing,
planning, utilizing, developing, expanding, protecting or maintaining any such privileges
or conveniences or any building or facility appertaining thereto. (Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No.
102, p. 2018, §8.)...
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33-1-29
Section 33-1-29 Revocation or suspension of upland owners' licenses. Any license granted by
the State of Alabama, either expressly or by implication, permitting the upland owner to occupy
any part of the space between the channel of the Mobile River or the low water mark of the
Mobile Bay and the high water mark, may be revoked by order of the director whenever said
port authority shall determine to make use of such property for the purpose contemplated by
this chapter, or may be suspended by order pending an investigation and decision as to whether
or not such use shall be made; provided, however, that whenever such property has been or
shall have been already improved by the upland owner, his license to maintain such improvements
and to exercise such control thereover as may have been conferred upon him by a license from
the state shall not be revoked or suspended otherwise than in the exercise of the right of
eminent domain by condemnation proceedings as long as such owner shall...
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