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11-105-2
Section 11-105-2 Designation of tourism promotion and development district. A public authority
established pursuant to this chapter shall designate a tourism promotion and development district
which may be comprised of part or all of the corporate limits of any participating municipality
and all or part of the unincorporated areas of any participating county. The governing body
of each municipality and each county participating in the formation of the authority shall
state in its authorizing resolution or by separate resolution the geographic area within its
corporate limits that shall comprise the tourism promotion and development district. (Act
2011-692, p. 2116, ยง2.)...
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11-105-4
Section 11-105-4 Board of directors. (a) The affairs of the authority shall be managed by a
board of directors, hereinafter called the board, which shall consist of the following: At
least one and not more than five board members representing each incorporated municipality
located within the defined tourism promotion and development district and not more than two
board members from any unincorporated area included in the tourism promotion and development
district, except that the number of board members from the unincorporated area of the tourism
development district may be increased to not more than four board members by a two-thirds
majority vote of the then existing board members of the authority. (b) The number of board
members representing each municipality included in the tourism promotion and development district
shall be computed as follows: (1) One board seat for each seventy thousand dollars ($70,000)
of annual lodging tax collections collected within the municipality. The...
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45-35-243
Section 45-35-243 Levy and collection; disposition of funds. (a) This section shall only be
applicable to portions of Houston County outside the corporate limits of the City of Dothan.
(b) There is levied and imposed, in addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed
by law, a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the
business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to transients
in any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms,
lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients for a consideration, in
an amount of six percent of the charge for the room, rooms, lodgings, or accommodations, including
the charge for use or rental of personal property and services furnished in the room; provided,
however, that there is exempted from the tax authorized to be levied under this section any
rentals or services taxed under Division 1, commencing with Section...
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11-54B-40
Section 11-54B-40 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature makes the following findings: (1)
That patterns of urban development have had substantial adverse impacts upon downtown and
community business districts vital to the economy of the State of Alabama. (2) That the public
interest would be advanced by authorizing the creation of self-help business improvement districts
and district management corporations to assist any Class 2 municipality in promoting economic
growth in business districts. (3) That the public interest would also be advanced by authorizing
the creation of self-help business districts for the promotion of tourism that include businesses
of a designated class and funding supplemental business services through the levy of assessments
on businesses of the designated class that receive benefits from those supplemental business
services. (4) That a district management corporation representing real property owners, or
in certain cases, owners of a particular class of...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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45-16-243.02
Section 45-16-243.02 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax collected pursuant to
this part shall be distributed as follows: (1) One-half of the proceeds collected within the
corporate limits of the City of Enterprise shall be distributed to the City of Enterprise.
The proceeds distributed to the City of Enterprise shall be held in a separate fund or account
and used for the promotion of tourism and economic development and related costs as determined
by the City Council of the City of Enterprise. (2) One-half of the proceeds collected within
the corporate limits of any other municipality shall be distributed to the municipality for
the promotion of tourism and economic development and related costs in the municipality. (3)
One-half of the proceeds collected within the corporate limits of any municipality and all
proceeds from the tax collected in the unincorporated areas of the county shall be deposited
in the Coffee County General Fund to be used for the promotion of tourism...
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11-54B-47
Section 11-54B-47 Costs of supplemental services. (a) The self-help business improvement district
ordinance adopted by the municipality pursuant to Section 11-54B-46 shall provide that all
costs of the supplemental services provided in a self-help business improvement district shall
be financed through the levy by the municipality of a special assessment on the owners of
the real property located within the geographical area of the district or, in the case of
a district formed to increase tourism in the municipality, on businesses of the designated
class within the geographical area of the district, and in either case shall designate the
method set forth in the plan as the method used to determine the amount of the special assessment
in a manner which fairly and equitably distributes the burden of financing the supplemental
services among the nonexempt real property owners in the district. The ordinance shall list
and describe, by lot and block numbers and by street addresses, all real...
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11-94-1
Section 11-94-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the present term shall include the future term, the singular shall include the
plural, the plural shall include the singular, the masculine shall include the feminine, and
the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings respectively ascribed to
them by this section: (1) AUTHORITY. A nonprofit public corporation organized pursuant to
the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality to
which application has been made for authority to incorporate an authority under this chapter.
(3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of
directors of an authority. (5) COUNTY. Any county in this state that abuts on a navigable
river or through which a navigable river runs. (6) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county,
the county commission and, with respect to a municipality, the council,...
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11-54A-9
Section 11-54A-9 Powers of authority; all projects to be in development area. (a) 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 perpetuity, subject to Section 11-54A-20, specified in
its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name and to prosecute
and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the
parties. (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, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and
to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more projects,
including all real and personal properties which the board of the authority may...
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