11-48-14
Section 11-48-14 Assessment of costs of improvements against property abutting or benefited
by improvements authorized generally. (a) If any such improvement is finally ordered and constructed,
the council shall have power and authority, after the completion and acceptance thereof, to
assess the cost of constructing said improvements or any part thereof upon or against the
property abutting on any street, avenue, alley, highway, or other public place so opened,
widened, improved, lighted, served, or drained or against the property drained, protected
or benefited by such improvement to the extent of the increased value of such property by
reason of the special benefits derived from such improvements. (b) If the construction or
reconstruction of a system or systems of drainage of swamps or inundated or overflowed lands
within the limits of any municipality having a population of 60,000 or more inhabitants according
to the most recent federal census, is finally ordered and constructed,...
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11-49-60
Section 11-49-60 Contract by municipality for payment of proportionate share of cost of highway,
street, etc., within municipality constructed, improved, etc., by county, state, or federal
government authorized; assessment of proportionate share of cost against property benefited.
Whenever the United States, the State of Alabama, or any county within the State of Alabama
or either of them shall establish, construct, or reconstruct, improve or reimprove a public
highway, street, or avenue, which said street, highway, or avenue is within or partly within
any city or town of the State of Alabama, such city or town may contract and agree with either
the United States government, the State of Alabama, or any county thereof as to what proportionate
share of the cost of the establishment, construction, reconstruction, improvement, or reimprovement
of such street, highway, or avenue within such city or town shall be paid by such municipality,
and such cities or towns may assess such...
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11-48-5
Section 11-48-5 Adoption of ordinance or resolution describing proposed improvement, ordering
preparation of plans, specifications, etc., thereof, etc. (a) When the council of any city
or town shall determine to open, widen, extend, construct, or improve any street, alley, avenue,
sidewalk, highway, or other public place or to make any other public improvements or undertake
any work authorized by the provisions of this article, the cost of which or any part thereof
it is proposed to assess against the property abutting on, served, illuminated, drained, elevated,
reclaimed, protected, or otherwise specially benefited or increased in value by said improvements,
it shall adopt an ordinance or resolution to that effect, describing the nature and extent
of the work, the general character of the materials to be used and the location and terminal
point thereof and the streets, avenues, alleys, or other highways or parts thereof embraced
therein, and it shall direct that full details,...
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11-48-4
Section 11-48-4 General powers of municipalities as to public improvements. All cities or towns
in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be
executed a contract for the construction of the following named improvements or reimprovements
to the streets or any portions thereof and the following named sewers or sewer systems and
the following named water and gas mains and service connections. All cities or towns in this
state having a population of 60,000 inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal
census may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed
a contract for the construction of the following named drainage improvements or drainage systems
or reclamation systems and the filling in of swamps or inundated or overflowed or submerged
lands within the limits of such municipality. All cities or towns in this state may design
or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be...
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11-48-16
Section 11-48-16 Manner of assessment of costs of improvements generally - Sewers, swamp drainage,
seawalls, levees, etc. (a) When the improvement consists of a sanitary or storm water sewer
or sewers or a sanitary or storm water sewer system, including sewage treatment or sewage
disposal plants, the cost of any part thereof may be assessed in fair proportion against the
frontage of the property drained by said sewer system or against all the lots or parcels of
land lying within the district drained, served, or benefited, but the assessment shall not
exceed the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from
the improvement. (b) When the improvement consists of the draining of swamps or the elevating,
filling, reclamation, or draining of submerged, inundated, or overflowed land, then the council
shall have the power and authority, after the completion and acceptance of such improvement,
to assess the cost thereof or any part thereof upon or against the...
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11-88-51
Section 11-88-51 Levy of assessments for cost of improvement on abutting or benefited property
authorized. If any such improvement be finally ordered and constructed, the board shall have
power, after the completion and acceptance thereof, to assess the cost of constructing the
said improvement or any part thereof upon or against the property abutting on any street,
avenue, alley, highway, or other public place so served or drained or against the property
drained, served, or benefited by such improvement to the extent of the increased value of
such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such improvement. An authority
shall have the power to assess for the cost of improvements any lot or lots, parcel or parcels
of land purchased by the State of Alabama at any sale for the nonpayment of taxes and where
any such assessment is made against such lot or lots, parcel or parcels of land, a subsequent
redemption thereof by any person authorized to redeem or sale thereof by the...
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11-42-78
Section 11-42-78 Construction of sanitary sewers, enforcement of sanitary connections, and
assessment of costs thereof in territory exempt from taxation. The council or governing body
of the city shall have the right to construct or cause to be constructed sanitary sewers and
enforce sanitary connections in the territory exempt from city taxation under the provisions
of this article and assess the cost and expense thereof against the abutting property in the
same manner and under the same laws and to the same extent as it is authorized to construct
similar betterments and enforce connections in the territory within the corporate limits of
the city not exempt from taxation. (Code 1907, §1110; Code 1923, §1804; Code 1940, T. 37,
§173.)...
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11-42-79
Section 11-42-79 Construction of sidewalks and curbing and assessment of costs thereof in territory
exempt from taxation; landowners in exempt territory to file petition requesting betterments.
The council or governing body of the city shall have the right to construct or cause to be
constructed sidewalks and curbing in the territory exempt from city taxation under the provisions
of this article and assess the cost and expense thereof against the abutting property in the
same manner and under the same laws and to the same extent as it is authorized to construct
similar betterments in the territory within the corporate limits of said city which is not
exempt from taxation, but before said council or governing body is authorized to construct
any sidewalks or curbing in territory exempt from taxation, the owners of a majority of the
frontage of and to be assessed for such sidewalks or curbing must file with the clerk of the
city a written petition signed by them requesting such...
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45-41-72
Section 45-41-72 Authority of commission; project costs. (a) The Lee County Commission shall
have authority to construct or cause to be constructed, design or caused to be designed, contract
for and execute or cause to be executed a contract for the construction, repair, maintenance,
or improvement of any type of public improvement which enhances the value of property including,
but not limited to: Paving, sewerage, sanitation, water, drainage, gas, lighting, and flood
prevention, on any land in Lee County which does not lie within the corporate limits of any
municipality. Any existing or future public improvement as defined herein under the control
or authority of any municipality, whether the improvement is within or outside the corporate
limits of the municipality, or any existing or future improvement under the authority or control
of any legally constituted public authority, shall be exempt from this subpart. (b) The cost
and expense of any materials and labor used in any project...
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11-48-8
Section 11-48-8 Hearing upon objections as to proposed improvement; amendment, modification,
rescission, etc., of ordinance or resolution; actions ratified and confirmed where prior to
ordinance, resolution or hearing. (a) At the meeting, to be held as provided for as specified
in Section 11-48-6, or at a place and time to which the same may be adjourned, all persons
whose property may be affected by the proposed improvement may appear in person or by attorney
or by petition and object or protest against said improvement, the material to be used or
the alternative types of material or any of them from which selection is later to be made,
if any, and the manner of making the same, and said council shall consider such objection
and protest and may confirm, amend, modify, or rescind the original ordinance or resolution.
But if objection to the proposed improvement is made by a majority in frontage of the property
owners to be affected thereby when the proposed improvement is to be...
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