11-54B-4
Section 11-54B-4 Findings required for public hearing on adoption of self-help business improvement
district ordinance. A public hearing on the adoption of a self-help business improvement district
ordinance may be called only if the governing body of a municipality finds that: (a) A request
for the creation of a self-help business improvement district which satisfies the requirements
of Section 11-54B-5 has been filed with the clerk of the municipality. (b) The area described
in the self-help business improvement district plan would benefit from being designated as
a self-help business improvement district. (c) The self-help business improvement district
plan required by Section 11-54B-5 includes a designated district management corporation to
provide administrative and other services to benefit businesses, employees, residents, and
consumers in the self-help business improvement district. (d) The self-help business improvement
district plan includes a special assessment which will be...
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11-54B-46
Section 11-54B-46 Review of self-help business improvement district plan and adoption of ordinance.
The governing body of the municipality, upon review of the self-help business improvement
district plan and after public hearing, may adopt an ordinance to designate, establish, and
maintain the area described in the plan as a self-help business improvement district. The
ordinance shall provide for an effective date of 30 days from the date of adoption of the
ordinance by the governing body of the municipality and shall provide that, if the owners
of nonexempt real property representing 60 percent of the total fair market value of all real
property located within the district, or the owners of at least 50 percent of the parcels
of property located within the district; or, alternatively with respect to a district funded
by assessments against a particular class of businesses, if the owners of businesses, consistent
with the signatures required under subdivision (2) of Section 11-54B-44,...
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11-54B-43
Section 11-54B-43 Findings required for a public hearing on the adoption of a self-help business
improvement district ordinance. A public hearing on the adoption of an ordinance creating
a self-help business improvement district may be called only if the governing body of a Class
2 municipality finds that: (1) A request for the creation of a self-help business improvement
district which satisfies the requirements of Section 11-54B-44 has been filed with the clerk
of the municipality. (2) The area described in the self-help business improvement plan would
benefit from being designated as a self-help business improvement district. (3) The self-help
business improvement district plan required by Section 11-54B-44 includes a designated district
management corporation to provide administrative and other services to benefit businesses,
employees, residents, and consumers in the self-help business improvement district. (4) The
self-help business improvement district plan includes a special...
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11-54B-7
Section 11-54B-7 Review of self-help business improvement district plan and adoption of ordinance.
The municipality, upon review of the self-help business improvement district plan submitted,
may, after public hearing, adopt an ordinance to designate, establish, and maintain the area
described in the plan as a self-help business improvement district. The ordinance shall provide
for an effective date which is sixty (60) days from the date of adoption of the ordinance
by the municipality and shall provide that, if the owners of real property which represent
one-third ( 1/3 ) or more (by number) of all parcels of real property located within the geographical
area of the district file written objections to the establishment of the district with the
clerk of the municipality, the provisions of such ordinance shall be null and void and no
district shall be created. The ordinance shall designate the district management corporation
provided for in the plan as the district management...
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11-54B-11
Section 11-54B-11 District management corporation limits, powers, and duties. (a) District
management corporations shall be incorporated under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act
(Chapter 3A of Title 10) and shall exercise their powers in a manner consistent with such
act. (b) To qualify for designation by ordinance to manage a self-help business improvement
district, the articles of incorporation of a proposed district management corporation must
provide the following: (1) That the property, business, and affairs of the corporation shall
be managed by a board of directors. (2) The names and addresses of the initial members of
the board of directors. (3) That the initial members of the board shall be divided into three
groups which are as equal in number as is possible, that such groups will serve for initial
terms of one (1), two (2) and three (3) years respectively, and that all directors thereafter
elected by the board of directors shall serve for a term of three (3) years. (4)...
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11-54B-50
Section 11-54B-50 District management corporation limits, powers, and duties. (a) District
management corporations provided for in this article shall be incorporated under the Alabama
Nonprofit Corporation Act, Chapter 3 of Title 10A, and shall exercise their powers in a manner
consistent with that law. (b) To qualify for designation by ordinance to manage a self-help
business improvement district, the articles of incorporation of a proposed district management
corporation shall provide all of the following: (1) That a board of directors shall manage
the property, business, and affairs of the corporation. (2) The names and addresses of the
initial members of the board of directors. (3) That the initial members of the board shall
be divided into three groups which are as equal in number as is possible, that those groups
will serve for initial terms of one, two, and three years respectively, and that all directors
thereafter elected by the board of directors shall serve for a term of...
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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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11-54B-49
Section 11-54B-49 Amendment of the self-help business improvement district ordinance. (a) The
governing body of the municipality may amend an ordinance relating to the self-help business
improvement district upon the written request of a representative group of the owners of the
nonexempt real property located within the geographical area of the district. The request
shall specify the desired amendment or amendments which should be made by the governing body
of the municipality to the self-help business improvement district ordinance. The request
shall also include the signatures of the owners of the nonexempt real property comprising
at least 60 percent of the total fair market value of all real property located in the district,
or the owners of at least 50 percent of the parcels of property located within the district;
or, alternatively with respect to a district funded by assessments against a particular class
of businesses, the signatures of the owners of businesses, consistent...
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11-54B-8
Section 11-54B-8 Costs of supplemental services; assessment of classes; exemptions. (a) A self-help
business improvement district ordinance shall provide that all costs of the supplemental services
provided in a business improvement district will be financed through the levy of a special
assessment on the owners of the real property located within the geographical area of the
district and shall designate the method set forth in the plan as the method which will be
used to determine the amount of such special assessment in a manner which fairly and equitably
distributes the burden of financing the supplemental services among the real property owners
in the district. Such ordinance shall list and describe, by metes and bounds, by lot and block
numbers, or by street addresses, all real properties against which the special assessment
will be made to fund such supplemental services. (b) The board of directors of the district
management corporation, in its sole discretion, may assess classes...
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11-54B-10
Section 11-54B-10 Amendment of self-help business improvement district ordinance. (a) Except
as provided in subsection (b), the governing body of the municipality may amend a self-help
business improvement district ordinance upon the written request of the district management
corporation or a representative group of the owners of the real property located within the
geographical area of the district. Such request must specify the desired amendment, which
should be made by the governing body of the municipality to the self-help business improvement
district ordinance. If such request is made by a representative group of owners of the real
property located within the geographical area of the district, such request must also include
the signatures of the owners of real property which comprises at least two-thirds of the total
fair market value of all real property located in the district, determined pursuant to the
provisions of subsection (a) of Section 11-54B-5. (b) The governing body...
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