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24-3-4
Section 24-3-4 Powers, rights, etc., of housing authorities, etc., with respect to urban renewal
projects generally; surveys and plans. An authority shall have all the powers necessary or
convenient to undertake and carry out urban renewal plans and urban renewal projects, including
the authority to acquire and dispose of property, to make payments to persons and businesses
displaced by the acquisition and disposal of any property, to issue bonds and other obligations,
to borrow and accept grants from the federal government or other source, and to exercise the
other powers which Chapter 2 of this title confers on an authority with respect to redevelopment
projects. In connection with the planning and undertaking of any urban renewal plan or urban
renewal project, the authority, the municipality, and all public and private officers, agencies,
and bodies shall have all the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities which they have with
respect to a redevelopment plan or redevelopment...
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24-3-3
Section 24-3-3 Urban renewal plans. Any urban renewal project undertaken pursuant to Section
24-3-2 shall be undertaken in accordance with an urban renewal plan for the area of the project.
As used in this chapter, an "urban renewal plan" means a plan, as it exists from
time to time, for an urban renewal project, which plan shall conform to the general plan for
the municipality as a whole and shall be sufficiently complete to indicate such land acquisition,
demolition and removal of structures, redevelopment, improvements, and rehabilitation as may
be proposed to be carried out in the area of the urban renewal project, zoning and planning
changes, if any, land uses, maximum densities, building requirements, and the plan's relationship
to definite local objectives respecting appropriate land uses, improved traffic, public transportation,
public utilities, recreational and community facilities, and other public improvements. An
urban renewal plan shall be prepared and approved pursuant...
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24-3-2
Section 24-3-2 Authority to plan and undertake urban renewal projects; limitations on eminent
domain. (a) In addition to its authority under this title, any housing authority created under
this title is hereby authorized to plan and undertake urban renewal projects. (b) The governing
body of any incorporated city or town is likewise hereby authorized to plan and undertake
urban renewal projects and shall have and possess the same powers and authority granted to
or conferred on any housing authority. (c) As used in this chapter, an urban renewal project
may include undertakings and activities for the elimination and for the prevention of the
spread of blighted property as defined in subsection (c) of Section 24-2-2 and may involve
any work or undertaking for such purpose constituting a redevelopment project authorized by
Chapter 2 of this title, or any rehabilitation or conservation work or any combination of
such undertaking or work. For this purpose, "rehabilitation or conservation...
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24-3-5
Section 24-3-5 Assistance of urban renewal projects by municipalities, etc.; delegation of
powers, etc., of authority to municipalities, etc. Any municipality or other public body is
hereby authorized, without limiting any provision in Section 24-3-4, to do any and all things
necessary to aid and cooperate in the planning and undertaking of an urban renewal project
in the area in which such municipality or public body is authorized to act, including the
furnishing of such financial and other assistance as the municipality or public body is authorized
by Chapter 2 of this title to furnish for or in connection with a redevelopment plan or redevelopment
project. An authority is hereby authorized to delegate to a municipality or other public body
any of the powers or functions of the authority with respect to the planning or undertaking
of an urban renewal project in the area in which such municipality or public body is authorized
to act, and such municipality or public body is hereby...
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24-3-7
Section 24-3-7 Acquisition, preparation for development or disposal of undeveloped vacant land
by housing authorities, etc. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the acquisition,
preparation for development, or disposal of undeveloped vacant land shall constitute a redevelopment
project, under this title or any other law, which may be undertaken in the same manner provided
in this title, or any amendments or provisions supplemental thereto, by any housing authority
now or hereafter established pursuant to this title or by any governing body of any incorporated
city or town, if such acquisition of undeveloped vacant land is determined, as provided in
this section, to be essential to the proper clearance, redevelopment, rehabilitation, or conservation
of a slum or blighted area of a community or to its general slum clearance or urban renewal
program. Such determination shall be made by the housing authority of such community or the
governing body of any incorporated city or town...
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24-2-2
Section 24-2-2 Powers of housing authorities or municipalities - Acquisition and redevelopment
of blighted property; limitations on eminent domain; definitions. (a) Any housing authority
now or hereafter established pursuant to this title, or any incorporated city or town may
carry out any work or undertaking, hereafter called a "redevelopment project": (1)
To acquire blighted property as defined in subsection (c). (2) To acquire other real property
for the purpose of removing, preventing, or reducing blight, blighting factors, or the causes
of blight, but this authority to acquire such other property shall not be construed to grant
the power of eminent domain to acquire property that is not blighted without the consent of
the owner. (3) To clear any areas acquired and install, construct, or reconstruct streets,
utilities, and site improvements essential to the preparation of sites for uses in accordance
with the redevelopment plan. (4) To sell or lease land so acquired for uses in...
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24-2-4
Section 24-2-4 Approval of redevelopment plan by governing bodies of cities, counties, etc.,
in which project situated; assistance of redevelopment projects by cities, counties, etc.
An authority or the governing body of any city or town shall not initiate any redevelopment
project under this chapter until the governing body, or agency designated by it or empowered
by law to so act of each city, town, or village, hereinafter called "municipalities,"
in which any of the area to be covered by said project is situated has approved a plan, herein
called the "redevelopment plan," which provides an outline for the development or
redevelopment of said area and is sufficiently complete: (1) To indicate its relationship
to definite local objectives as to appropriate land uses and improved traffic, public transportation,
public utilities, recreational and community facilities, and other public improvements; (2)
To indicate proposed land uses and building requirements in the area; and (3) To...
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11-99-2
Section 11-99-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) BLIGHTED OR ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED
AREA: a. An area in which the structures, buildings, or improvements, by reason of dilapidation,
deterioration, age, or obsolescence, inadequate provision for ventilation, light, air, sanitation,
or open spaces, high density of population and overcrowding, or the existence of conditions
which endanger life or property by fire and other causes, or any combination of such factors,
are conducive to ill health, transmission of disease, infant mortality, juvenile delinquency,
or crime, and are detrimental to the public health, safety, morals, or welfare, or b. Any
area which by reason of the presence of a substantial number of substandard, slum, deteriorated,
or deteriorating structures, predominance of defective or inadequate street layout, faulty
lot layout in relation to size, adequacy, accessibility, or usefulness, unsanitary or unsafe
conditions, deterioration of site or other improvements,...
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to prosecute
and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful bylaws,
rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its property
and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred by
Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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18-1B-2
Section 18-1B-2 Limitations on condemnation. (a) Neither the State of Alabama, nor any of its
departments, divisions, agencies, commissions, corporations, boards, authorities, or other
entities, nor any agency, corporation, district, board, or other entity organized by or under
the control of any municipality or county in the state and vested by law to any extent whatsoever
with the power of eminent domain may condemn property for the purpose of nongovernmental retail,
office, commercial, residential, or industrial development or use or to primarily condemn
a mortgage or deed of trust; provided, however, the foregoing provisions of this subsection
shall not apply to the exercise of the powers of eminent domain by any county, municipality,
housing authority, or other public entity based upon a finding of blight in an area covered
by any redevelopment plan or urban renewal plan pursuant to Chapters 2 and 3 of Title 24,
provided the purpose of the exercise of the powers of eminent domain...
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