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11-40-16
Section 11-40-16 Creation of enterprise zones within Class 1 cities; purpose. (a) The Legislature
of Alabama hereby finds and declares that the health, safety, and welfare of the people of
Class 1 cities are enhanced by the continual encouragement, development, growth, and expansion
of private enterprise within this state. That there are certain economically depressed areas
in such cities that need particular attention to create new jobs, stimulate economic activity,
and attract private sector investment rather than government subsidy to improve the quality
of life of their citizens. It is the purpose of this section to encourage new economic activity
in these depressed areas of such Class 1 cities by means of reduced taxes and the removal
of unnecessary governmental barriers to the production and earning of wages and profits and
the creation of economic growth. (b) In order to further the purposes of this section, Class
1 cities are hereby authorized to create by ordinance one or more...
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45-49A-82.01
Section 45-49A-82.01 Creation of enterprise zones. In order to further the purposes of this
part, the municipal governing body is hereby authorized to create by ordinance one or more
specific areas as enterprise zones which the governing body finds are areas of pervasive poverty,
unemployment, and general economic distress, and, in order to encourage private investment,
to promote the creation of jobs within such zones, the city is hereby authorized within such
zones to initiate and carry out special programs which include, but are not limited to, the
following: (1) A reduction of municipal tax rates, municipal license rates or municipal fees
for governmental services or any combination of these, within such zones. (2) An increase
in the level or efficiency of public services within the zone including provision for the
providing of such services by nongovernment entities. (3) Reduction, removal, simplification,
or other modification of regulatory requirements applying within such...
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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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40-9B-3
Section 40-9B-3 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
mean: (1) ABATE, ABATEMENT. A reduction or elimination of a taxpayer's liability for tax or
payments required to be made in lieu thereof. An abatement of transaction taxes imposed under
Chapter 23 of this title, or payments required to be made in lieu thereof, shall relieve the
seller from the obligation to collect and pay over the transaction tax as if the sale were
to a person exempt, to the extent of the abatement, from the transaction tax. (2) ALTERNATIVE
ENERGY RESOURCES. The definition given in Section 40-18-1. (3) CONSTRUCTION RELATED TRANSACTION
TAXES. The transaction taxes imposed by Chapter 23 of this title, or payments required to
be made in lieu thereof, on tangible personal property and taxable services incorporated into
an industrial development property, the cost of which may be added to capital account with
respect to the property, determined without regard to any rule which...
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11-67-26
Section 11-67-26 Account of cost of abatement or removal of nuisance; report to governing body;
posting of report. Each Class 5 or Class 6 or Class 8 municipality shall keep an account of
the cost of abating or removing the nuisance in front of or on each separate lot or parcel
of land where the work is done by it or its employees, or by a duly authorized private contractor,
company, enterprise, or individual, and shall render an itemized report in writing to the
governing body of the municipality showing the cost of removing the nuisance on each separate
lot, or in front of the lot and before the report is submitted to the governing body, a copy
of the report shall be posted for at least five days prior thereto on or near the chamber
door of the governing body, together with a notice of the time when the report shall be submitted
to the governing body for confirmation. (Acts 1988, No. 88-333, p. 502, §7; Acts 1995, No.
95-252, p. 421, §1.)...
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11-67-7
Section 11-67-7 Account of cost of abatement or removal of nuisance; report to governing body;
posting of report. Each Class 2 municipality shall keep an account of the cost of abating
or removing such nuisance in front of or on each separate lot or parcel of land where the
work is done by it or its employees, or by a duly authorized private contractor, company,
enterprise, or individual, and shall render an itemized report in writing to the governing
body of the municipality showing the cost of removing said nuisance on each separate lot,
or in front thereof, or both; provided, that before said report is submitted to said governing
body, a copy of the same shall be posted for at least five days prior thereto on or near the
chamber door of said governing body, together with a notice of the time when said report shall
be submitted to the governing body for confirmation. (Acts 1988, No. 88-329, p. 496, §7.)...
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11-47-14.1
Section 11-47-14.1 Construction of port facilities by Class 1 municipalities; bonds and other
contributions. (a) Legislative findings. The Legislature of Alabama finds that the Tombigbee
Waterway will soon be completed, and the transportation opportunities afforded thereby must
be fully utilized if Alabama is to benefit from economic growth and job development potential
afforded by this project, and that local governments need broader authorization to participate
in the development of river port facilities necessary to accomplish this purpose. (b) Municipalities
authorized to construct port facilities; limitations thereon. The council or other governing
body of any Class 1 municipality may alter and change the channel of any watercourse within
25 miles of such municipality and may construct and maintain wharves and construct buildings
and other improvements on and near wharves and wharf sites, within such municipality or within
25 miles of the limits thereof, and may collect wharfage...
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11-54-101
Section 11-54-101 Powers cumulative; administrative fees. (a) The powers conferred by this
division shall be cumulative of and in addition to all powers heretofore conferred on industrial
development boards by the Industrial Development Board Act. (b) In addition to any other powers
conferred by this division, in order to encourage economic and industrial development and
to promote the creation of jobs within any Class 1 municipality, any industrial development
board in a Class 1 municipality whose directors are elected by the governing body of the Class
1 municipality that grants a tax abatement pursuant to Chapter 9B of Title 40, may charge
an administrative fee in an amount not to exceed .0025 percent of the total estimated investment
amount for the project up to an estimated investment amount of forty million dollars ($40,000,000)
as reflected in the application for abatement of taxes submitted to a board by a private entity,
business, or other private user, as defined in Section...
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45-49-120.10
Section 45-49-120.10 Pay plan. (a) After consultation with appointing authorities, or other
officers, or both, the director shall prepare and recommend to the board a pay plan for all
employees in the classified service. The pay plan shall include, for each class of positions,
a minimum and a maximum rate not inconsistent with the rate or rates as may otherwise in specific
instances be fixed by law. In establishing the rates, the director shall give consideration
to the experience in recruiting for positions in the classified service, the prevailing rates
of pay for the services performed, and for comparable services in public and private employment,
living costs, maintenance or other benefits received by employees, and the county's and cities'
financial condition and policies. The pay plan shall take effect when approved by the board.
Amendments thereto may be made from time to time in the same manner or upon motion of the
board, or both. (b) The budgeting authority for each...
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11-92-1
Section 11-92-1 Definitions. (a) The following definitions shall be applicable to this chapter,
unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: (1) COUNTY. Each county in the
state. (2) GOVERNING BODY. The county commission or the board of commissioners, council, or
other governing body of a municipality. (3) INDUSTRIAL PARK. Land, with such improvements
as are authorized by this chapter, which has been determined by a governing body to be suitable
for use by more than one industrial or commercial enterprise for industrial or commercial
purposes and has been acquired or is proposed to be acquired by a county or a municipality
or any combination of counties and municipalities and held for the purpose of transferring
it to one or more persons for use for industrial or commercial purposes. (4) MUNICIPALITY.
A municipal corporation in the state. (5) PARTICIPANT. With respect to the acquisition and
development of an industrial park, a county or municipality which has financed...
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