11-99A-11
Section 11-99A-11 Assessment of district land. For the payment of all or any part of the costs of improvements and the costs referenced in Sections 11-99A-2(6)(v) and (w) and 11-99A-15(c), a district may petition the appointing government for the assessment of all or any part of that land within the district which is specifically benefited or increased in value by such improvements in accordance with the following procedure: (1) The board shall prepare plans for the acquisition, construction, or installation of the improvements. The plans shall include: a. A reasonable description of the nature and location of the improvements. b. An estimate of the costs of the improvements, which may include the costs referenced in Section 11-99A-2(6)(v) and (w) and Section 11-99A-15(c). c. A description or designation of the land upon which the assessment shall be levied, which may be made in a manner provided in Section 11-99A-4(a)(2). d. The manner in which, or the methodology by which, the...
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25-2-20
Section 25-2-20 Review of rules or regulations - Petition to board of appeals. Any person in interest, his authorized agent or attorney may petition the board of appeals for a review of the validity or reasonableness of any rule or regulation adopted, amended, or repealed by the board of appeals under the provisions of this chapter. The petition shall be verified, shall be filed with the board of appeals and shall state the rule or regulation proposed to be reviewed and in what respect it is claimed to be invalid or unreasonable. The board may join in one proceeding all petitions alleging the invalidity or unreasonableness of substantially similar rules or regulations. The filing of such petition shall operate to stay all proceedings under such rule or regulation until the determination of such review. The board of appeals shall order a hearing if necessary to determine the issue raised or, if the issues have been considered in a prior proceeding, the board of appeals may, without a...
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37-5-5
Section 37-5-5 Board of directors - Powers. The board of directors of any district shall have power and authority: (1) To exercise by vote, ordinance or resolution all of the general powers of the district. (2) To make all needful rules, regulations and bylaws for the management and the conduct of the affairs of the district and of the board. (3) To adopt a seal for the district, prescribe the style thereof and alter the same at pleasure. (4) To lease, purchase, sell, convey and mortgage the property of the district and to execute all instruments, contracts, mortgages, deeds or bonds on behalf of the district in such manner as the board shall direct. (5) To inquire into any matter relating to the affairs of the district, to compel by subpoena the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers material to any such inquiry, to administer oaths to witnesses and to examine such witnesses. (6) To appoint and fix the salaries and duties of such officer, experts, agents and...
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9-9-56
Section 9-9-56 Drainage districts to continue and be known as water management districts; petition requesting additional powers; notice to landowners and proceedings. All drainage districts created under Title 2, Sections 208 through 262 of the 1940 Alabama Code, shall be known as water management districts and shall continue to carry out their drainage purposes under this article. In order for such existing districts to exercise the additional powers granted by this article, the commissioners of the districts must file a petition in the probate court requesting such additional powers. Proper notice must be given to landowners in the same manner as in the first instance of the creation of the district, and all other proceedings must be conducted insofar as possible in accordance with the procedures set forth for determining whether or not the district will be created in the first instance. (Acts 1965, No. 685, p. 1246, ยง57.)...
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11-54B-19
Section 11-54B-19 Sunset provision. (a) Within sixty (60) days after the adoption and approval of the fifth annual budget for any self-help business improvement district, the board of directors of the district management corporation shall set a hearing to determine whether the district should be continued, modified, or terminated. At least twenty (20) days before the hearing, notice of the date, place and time of such hearing shall be posted in at least three (3) places within the district and mailed to each real property owner who paid assessments to the district during the previous year as certified by an officer of the district management corporation collecting such assessments. (b) Whenever a petition is presented to the board of directors of the district management corporation signed by real property owners in the district which paid twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the assessments paid in the district during the last fiscal year for which assessments were collected, the board...
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45-37-140.14
Section 45-37-140.14 Abolition of district. (a) Any district created hereunder may be abolished in the manner provided for in this section; provided, however, that no district shall be abolished when it has any indebtedness. (1) Upon the petition for abolition of a district, conforming to the requirements set forth below, being filed with the judge of probate, he or she shall order an election on abolition of the district to be held in the district with the time provided for by Section 45-37-140.04 unless the petition is submitted less than one year before the next scheduled primary, primary runoff, or a general election in which case the election shall be held at the next scheduled primary, primary runoff, or a general election, at which qualified electors residing within the district shall be entitled to vote. The number of qualified electors residing in the district signing the petition shall not be less than the smaller of these two numbers: 500, or a number equal to 10 percent of...
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11-99A-4
Section 11-99A-4 Establishment of districts. (a) One or more owners of land wishing to form a district in a municipality or a county may petition the municipality or county to form a district as follows: (1) The owners shall prepare a written petition executed by the owners of all land proposed to be included within the district. (2) The petition shall include a description of the tract or tracts of land proposed to be included within the district, which may include less than all of any individual tract of land. The description shall be sufficient if it refers to tax assessment tracts in accordance with the tax assessor's numbering or other reference system, by metes and bounds, by subdivision lot, by reference to recorded deeds, or by other reasonable reference method. (3) The petition shall include a map or plat of the proposed district, showing that, if the district is created, (i) with respect to a petition being submitted to a municipality, the land will be contiguous with land...
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37-5-4
Section 37-5-4 Board of directors - Appointment; terms; oath; vacancies; compensation and expenses. The government of the district shall be vested in a board of three directors, to be appointed by the Governor within 10 days after the creation and incorporation of the district. The regular term of directors of the district after the first term shall be four years. Each director shall hold office until his successor is selected and qualified. Each director shall, before entering upon discharge of his duties, take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of office. Such oath shall be filed with the commission. The first directors of the district shall be selected for terms of two, three and four years, respectively. The death of a director, his resignation, his removal for cause by the appointing power, or his disability to continue for any cause to act as director, or his change of residence from the district shall vacate the office. Within 20 days after a determination of the vacancy...
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9-9-13
Section 9-9-13 Establishment of district - Effect of order establishing district. The order of the court of probate establishing said district shall have all the force of a judgment, and the court shall forthwith levy a uniform tax of not more than $1.00 per acre upon each acre of land owned by the landowners within such district to be used for the purpose of defraying the expenses incurred in establishing said district or to be incurred in organizing said district, making surveys of the same and assessing benefits and damages and to pay other expenses necessary to be incurred before the board of commissioners provided for in this article shall be empowered by the subsequent provisions of this article to provide funds to pay the total cost in connection with the works of improvement of the district. In case the boundaries of the district shall be extended under subsequent sections of this article so as to include land and other property not contained within the district as organized by...
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9-9-29
Section 9-9-29 Filing of exceptions to report; hearing upon exceptions and report; approval and confirmation of report; dismissal of proceedings and dissolution of district; transmittance of copies of court decree and report of viewers; filing fee. On or before the day set for the hearing of the final report of the board of viewers, the water management district or any owner of land or other property in said district or any person having an interest in any lands or other property within said district may file exceptions to said report or to any assessment for either benefits or damages. All exceptions shall be heard by the court and determined in a summary manner so as to carry out liberally the purposes and needs of the district. If it appears to the satisfaction of the court, after having heard and determined all of said exceptions, that the estimated cost of constructing the improvements contemplated in the plan of water management or, in the case of a Public Law 566 watershed...
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