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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter a corporate
seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative
agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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24-10-5
Section 24-10-5 Duties of Department of Economic and Community Affairs. (a) The Alabama Housing
Trust Fund shall be maintained and administered by ADECA. ADECA is authorized and directed
to do all the following: (1) Invest and reinvest all money held in the trust fund in investments
under ADECA's investment policies, pending its use for the purposes described in Section 24-10-6.
(2) Keep books and records relating to the investment, interest earnings, and uses of monies
deposited into the trust fund. (3) Establish procedures for the withdrawal, allocation, and
use of the monies held in the trust fund for the purposes described in Section 24-10-6. (4)
Publish, on an annual basis, criteria for determining the distribution of funds. (5) Conduct
an annual independent audit of the trust fund. (6) Prepare, in collaboration with the advisory
committee, an annual performance report, which shall be provided to the Governor, Speaker
of the House of Representatives, and the President Pro Tempore...
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24-7-2
Section 24-7-2 Mowa Choctaw Housing Authority created; membership; terms of office; officers;
removal; quorum; proxies; location of meetings. There is created and established an Indian
housing authority for the jurisdictions of Mobile and Washington Counties, to be styled the
Mowa Choctaw Housing Authority, whose purpose shall be the provision of safe and decent dwelling
places for low-income persons and families in Indian areas. The Mowa Choctaw Housing Authority
shall consist of seven members, and shall be appointed by the Mowa Choctaw Tribal Council.
No person shall be barred from serving as a member of the authority because he or she is a
tenant or home buyer in a tribal housing project. Members of the Mowa Choctaw Housing Authority,
hereinafter styled the authority, shall serve a term of five years from their appointment,
and may serve an unlimited number of terms. In the event of a vacancy on the authority, the
Mowa Choctaw Tribal Council shall appoint a successor to fill the...
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24-1-6
Section 24-1-6 Establishment of rentals and tenant selection in low rent housing projects.
(a) It is declared to be the policy of this state that each housing authority shall manage
and operate its low rent housing projects in an efficient manner so as to enable it to fix
the rentals for dwelling accommodations at the lowest possible rates consistent with its providing
decent, safe, and sanitary dwelling accommodations for persons of low income, and that no
housing authority shall construct or operate any such project for profit, or as a source of
revenue of the city or town. To this end a housing authority shall fix the rentals for such
dwellings in its low rent housing projects at no higher rates than it shall find to be necessary
in order to produce revenues which, together with all other available moneys, revenues, income,
and receipts of such authority from whatever sources derived, including federal financial
assistance necessary to maintain the low rent character of the...
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24-10-10
Section 24-10-10 Organizations eligible for funding. The following organizations shall be eligible
to apply to ADECA for funding: (1) Not-for-profit organizations. (2) Municipalities. (3) Counties.
(4) Public housing authorities. (5) For-profit organizations. Profit organizations that use
Alabama Housing Trust Fund monies to provide housing for extremely low income individuals
and families must partner with not-for-profit organizations that can, if necessary, provide
resident services to ensure housing stability. (Act 2012-384, p. 1015, ยง10.)...
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24-7A-3
Section 24-7A-3 Powers of authority. The authority may: (1) Undertake research and studies
and analyses of housing needs in the State of Alabama, and the means by which such needs may
be met, including data with respect to population and family groups and the distribution thereof
according to income groups, the amount and quality of available housing and its distribution
according to rental and sales prices, and employment, wage, and other factors affecting the
local housing needs and the meeting thereof, and make the results and analyses available to
the public and the building, housing, and supply industries. (2) Enter into contracts with
cities, towns, counties, and other housing authorities in the state for the purpose of carrying
out this section. (3) Establish rentals and select tenants in low-income rental housing projects
under its jurisdiction. (4) Issue bonds, notes, and other evidence of indebtedness for the
purpose of financing the construction of housing for low-income...
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11-99-1
Section 11-99-1 Legislative findings and declarations. (a) Act 2013-51 shall be known and may
be cited as the Major 21st Century Manufacturing Zone Act. (b)(1) It is hereby found and declared
that there exist in municipalities and counties of the state blighted or economically distressed
areas which constitute a serious and growing problem, injurious to the public health, safety,
morals, and welfare of the residents of the state; that the existence of such areas contributes
substantially and increasingly to the spread of disease and crime, constitutes an economic
and social liability imposing onerous burdens which decrease the tax base and reduce tax revenues,
substantially impairs or arrests sound growth, retards the provision of housing accommodations,
aggravates traffic problems, and substantially hampers the elimination of traffic hazards
and the improvement of traffic facilities; and that the prevention and elimination of slums
and blighted areas and economically distressed areas...
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24-8-3
Section 24-8-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter shall have
the following respective meanings: (1) ADECA. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community
Affairs. (2) COVERED MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS: a. Buildings consisting of four or more units
if the buildings have one or more elevators; and b. Ground floor units in other buildings
consisting of four or more units. (3) DISCRIMINATORY HOUSING PRACTICE. An act that is unlawful
under this chapter. (4) DWELLING. Any building or structure, or portion of any building or
structure, which is occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a residence by
one or more families, and any vacant land which is offered for sale or lease for the construction
or location on it of any such building or structure, or portion of it. (5) FAMILIAL STATUS.
a. One or more individuals who have not attained the age of 18 years and are domiciled with:
1. A parent or another person having legal custody of the individual; or...
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29-2-250
Section 29-2-250 Creation; composition, and meetings; compensation; duties; report; funding.
(a) There is created the Alabama Commission to Reduce Poverty. The commission shall consist
of the chair and vice chair of the House Education Appropriations Committee or their designees;
the chair and vice chair of the House Government Appropriations Committee or their designees;
the chair and vice chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee or their designees;
the chair and vice chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee or their
designees; three members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker; three members
of the Senate appointed by the Lieutenant Governor; one member appointed by the Alabama Poverty
Project; one member appointed by Alabama Arise; one member appointed by Alabama Community
Action Agencies; one member representing the faith community appointed by the Governor; one
member appointed by the Low Income Housing Coalition; two...
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24-10-9
Section 24-10-9 Alabama Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee - Responsibilities. The committee's
responsibilities shall include the following: (1) Review and advise ADECA staff on all policies
and procedures for operation of the Alabama Housing Trust Fund including, but not limited
to: a. Development of a process for making awards from the trust fund. b. Development of policies
and rules for operating the trust fund including priorities for making awards and criteria
for evaluating applications, and delineation of all compliance and reporting responsibility
of fund recipients. (2) Review and advise ADECA staff on the collection and presentation of
data on the use and impact of the trust fund and the preparation of an annual performance
report to be submitted to the Legislature, Governor, and the public. (3) Pursue additional
sources of revenue in addition to that prescribed by this chapter. (4) Ensure that the dedicated
resources alleviate the housing crisis for Alabamians by...
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