34-11-35
the board for any act done in good faith and in the intended performance of any power granted under this chapter or for any neglect or default in the performance or exercise in good faith of any duty or power. (f) In carrying out the duties, functions, and obligations of this chapter, the board may contract with any state agency or private vendor as the board considers appropriate. The board may also enter contracts to acquire, own, encumber, issue, replace, deal in, and dispose of real and personal property. (g) The board may appoint committees to assist the board's efforts in carrying out the responsibilities of this chapter. All individuals appointed by the board to serve on committees are entitled to reimbursement of expenses as approved by the board. (h) The board may adopt rules enabling the collection of fees in amounts necessary to enable the board to carry out its function under this chapter, provided the fees do not exceed the maximum amounts allowed under this chapter. (i)...
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45-37A-54.06
Section 45-37A-54.06 Park and recreation board - Officers; powers and duties; impeachment or removal; interests of members. The members of the park and recreation board, when such board is constituted in accordance with Section 45-37A-54.05, shall immediately meet and organize by electing one of the members thereof as president and such other officers as may be necessary. The governing body of any such city, in addition to the powers directly vested in such board by this subpart, may confer upon and delegate to the park and recreation board of such city, when established and constituted, any other power or authority conferred upon such city by the terms of this subpart or conferred upon such city by any other provision of law, with respect to or in connection with the establishment, conduct, development, improvement, equipment, and maintenance of parks, park areas, park boulevards, playgrounds, recreational centers, and recreational activities, as fully and completely as any or all...
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33-15-6
loans, grants or other assistance from federal, state and local governments or from agencies of such governments, and make contracts and execute instruments containing such terms, provisions and conditions as the board in its discretion deems to be necessary, proper or advisable for the purpose of obtaining such loans, grants or other assistance. (3) LAND ACQUISITION. The authority may acquire by purchase, construction, lease, gift, condemnation or otherwise property of any kind, real, personal or mixed, or any interest therein, that the board deems necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers or functions; provided, that acquisition by condemnation shall be limited to lands, rights in land, including leaseholds and easements, and water rights in the Bear Creek Watershed that the board determines to be necessary to the control and optimum development of Bear Creek and its tributaries, including such lands adjacent to or in the immediate vicinity of water control...
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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. ยง1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned, leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation, the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures, including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles, culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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9-8-23
Section 9-8-23 Creation and incorporation of districts; increase or decrease in boundaries; reorganization; change of name. (a) Any 25 owners of land lying within the limits of the territory proposed to be organized into a district may file a petition with the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee asking that a soil and water conservation district be organized to function in the territory described in the petition. Such petition shall set forth: (1) The proposed name of said district; (2) That there is need in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare for a soil and water conservation district to function in the territory described in the petition; (3) A description of the territory proposed to be organized as a district, which description shall not be required to be given by metes and bounds or by legal subdivisions but shall be deemed sufficient if generally accurate; and (4) A request that the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee duly define the boundaries...
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9-9-9
Section 9-9-9 Establishment of district - Notice of filing of petition and of hearing. Immediately upon the filing of the report of the engineer or other plans submitted by petitioner, it shall be the duty of the court of probate to forthwith give notice thereof by personal service or by causing publication to be made as hereinafter defined; and, in the event notice is given by publication, the following form shall suffice: "Notice of Petition for the Organization of a Water Management District. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in the following described lands in _____ County, State of Alabama (here describe the lands as set out in the preliminary survey or other plans on file with this court) that a petition has been filed with this court signed by a majority of the persons owning at least one third of the land or by at least one third of the persons owning more than one half of the aforementioned land, asking that the aforementioned and described lands be organized...
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9-9-14
Section 9-9-14 Board of water management commissioners - Composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office, oath and bond of commissioners; seal; officers and employees generally; meetings; vacancies; quorum. Upon the organization of the district, the court of probate shall appoint three water management commissioners to be designated "Board of Water Management Commissioners," who shall have control of the affairs of the district, and each commissioner shall be an owner of real property within the district and shall be over 19 years of age, and at least one of them shall be a resident of the county in which the proceedings are held. Whenever the owners of a majority in acres of the land comprising a district petition the court for appointment of a person qualified under this article to act as a water management commissioner, it shall be the duty of the court to appoint such person or persons, but in the absence of such petition it shall be the duty of the court to appoint such...
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9-9-47
Section 9-9-47 Construction of improvements crossing railroad right-of-way. After a district has let a contract for work which crosses or traverses a railway right-of-way and the actual construction is commenced, the engineer in charge of construction shall notify the railroad company of the probable time at which the contractor will be ready to enter upon the right-of-way of said road and construct the work thereon. It shall be the duty of the said railroad to send a representative to view the ground with the engineer and arrange the exact time at which such work can be most conveniently done. At the time agreed upon, the said railroad company shall remove its rails, ties, stringers and such other obstructions as may be necessary to permit the excavation or construction of the channel or other work of improvement across its right-of-way. The work shall be so planned and conducted as to interfere in the least possible manner with the business of the said railroad. In case the railroad...
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11-71-3
Section 11-71-3 Creation of Neighborhood Infrastructure Authority. (a) A municipality of this state may authorize the creation of a Local Neighborhood Infrastructure Authority to manage, coordinate, and collect voluntary assessments from homeowners and business owners to participate in revitalization projects in their respective neighborhoods. If at least 80 percent of the property tax assessable homeowners and/or business owners sign a petition to allow the formation of an authority, the petition shall be reviewed by the municipality. (b) One or more owners of land wishing to form an authority in a municipality may petition the municipality to form an authority as follows: (1) The owners shall prepare a written petition executed by 80 percent of the owners of property of all land proposed to be included within the authority. (2) The petition shall include a description of the tract or tracts of land proposed to be included within the authority, which may include less than all of any...
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9-8-26
Section 9-8-26 Land-use regulations - Procedure for adoption; amendment, repeal, etc.; contents; publication, etc. (a) The supervisors of any district shall have authority to formulate regulations governing the use of lands within the district in the interest of conserving soil and soil resources and preventing and controlling soil erosion. The supervisors may conduct such public meetings and public hearings upon tentative regulations as may be necessary to assist them in this work. The supervisors shall not have authority to enact such land-use regulations into law until after they shall have caused due notice to be given of their intention to conduct a referendum for submission of such regulations to the owners of lands lying within the boundaries of the district for their indication of approval or disapproval of such proposed regulations and until after the supervisors have considered the result of such referendum. The proposed regulations shall be embodied in a proposed ordinance....
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