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9-14C-1
Section 9-14C-1 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds that the land now known as
Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area, the principal iron ore mining location for the
Birmingham steel industry, contains a number of nationally significant historic mining sites,
is critical to connecting a 64-mile network of trails and greenways within Greater Birmingham,
and is suitable for the development of athletic complexes that could serve the entire region
and state. (b) It is further found that the preservation of the land known as Red Mountain
Greenway and Recreational Area would place Birmingham first in the nation in the total acreage
of green and open space per capita and would provide for alternative transportation routes
for the citizens of the region. (c) It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state to
promote open space for physical activity in order to promote better health and combat obesity,
including recreational space, and to preserve, restore, maintain, and...
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9-14C-9
Section 9-14C-9 Control of property; bonds. (a) The commission may take possession under a
lease or a deed of the land and other property in Jefferson County known as Red Mountain Greenway
and Recreational Area, which is now owned by USS Real Estate or other entities and located
along Red Mountain in Birmingham. The commission is further authorized to lease, accept as
a gift or loan, or otherwise acquire any other property, real or personal, including gifts
or bequests or other things of value to be used in fulfilling the purpose for which it is
established or for any auxiliary purpose incidental or appropriate thereto. (b) The commission
may borrow money and issue revenue bonds in evidence thereof, but the bonds shall not be general
obligations of the State of Alabama or any agency or any political subdivision thereof and
must be publicly bid. The commission may pledge property, real or personal, to the repayment
thereof and may pledge the proceeds derived from admission fees or...
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9-14C-5
Section 9-14C-5 Meetings; functions; officers; advisory board. (a) The commission shall hold
an annual meeting in Jefferson County. A majority of members shall constitute a quorum for
the transaction of business. Additional meetings may be held at the times and places within
the state as may be necessary, desirable, or convenient upon call of the chair, or in the
case of his or her absence or incapacity, of the vice-chair, or on the call of any three members
of the commission. (b) The commission shall determine and establish its own organization and
procedure in accordance with this article and shall have an official seal. (c) The commission
shall have the right to rename the Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area as it determines.
(d) The commission shall elect a chair, vice-chair, secretary, and treasurer, and such officers
shall hold office for a period of one year or until a successor is elected. Neither the secretary
nor the treasurer need be members of the commission. The...
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9-2-9
Section 9-2-9 Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties as to
state parks, etc., generally. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, acting
through the Division of Parks, shall have the following powers and authorities: (1) To acquire
in the name of the State of Alabama by purchase, lease, agreement, license, condemnation or
otherwise land deemed necessary or desirable to be preserved, improved, protected and maintained
as a part of the state park system and to accept in his discretion, in fee or otherwise, land
donated, entrusted, conveyed or devised to the state for like purposes and with like discretion
to accept gifts, contributions or bequests of money or other personal property of value to
be used or expended for the benefit of the state park system; (2) To contract and make cooperative
agreements with the federal government and with states, counties, municipalities, corporations,
associations or individuals for the purpose of...
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22-32-4
Section 22-32-4 Authorization to operate site; users' charges; lease or contract for operation
and disposal of low-level radioactive wastes. (a) The Alabama Department of Energy is authorized
to operate a treatment, storage or disposal site for low-level radioactive wastes pursuant
to any license issued by the Radiation Control Agency. The Alabama Department of Energy is
authorized to charge each user of any licensed site within the state that user's proportionate
share of the costs for handling of the wastes. These costs shall be paid on the basis of a
fee per volume of wastes received at each site. Such fee shall be paid to the Department of
Energy and may include, but not be limited to costs of: (1) Operating fund (as hereinafter
provided for), including: labor and equipment, liability insurance, contingency costs, licensing
and inspection fees of the Radiation Control Agency for operation of the site; (2) Perpetual
cost fund costs (as hereinafter provided for); (3) Operating fund...
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41-9-959
Section 41-9-959 Acquisition of membership; selection and improvement of museum site; considerations;
acceptance of gifts, grants, etc.; contracts; admission fee; renovations and maintenance;
exclusive jurisdiction; allocation of funds; leases. (a) The commission shall have the duty
and authority to acquire membership and to select and improve a site for the museum, taking
into consideration the following factors: (1) Accessibility. (2) Location of nearby roads
and highways. (3) Scenic attractions. (4) Esthetic value. (5) Cost. (6) Cooperation with federal,
state, county, municipal, and other governmental authorities. (7) Protection from the hazards
of weather, fire, and any other factors which may affect the suitability of a site for the
establishment of the museum. (b) The commission may accept public or private gifts, grants,
and donations and may make and enter into contracts with other governmental departments, agencies
and boards, whether federal, state, or municipal, and with...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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24-7-6
Section 24-7-6 Contract with government for loans and contributions; state to provide services,
accept dedications, etc., on behalf of authority without charge. (a) The authority shall endeavor
to secure a contract with the government for loans and annual contributions covering one or
more projects comprising units of low-rent housing and to develop and administer such projects,
each of which shall be located within the operating area of the Mowa Choctaw reservation.
(b) During the period commencing with the date of acquisition of any part of the site or sites
of any project and continuing so long as either such project is owned by a public body or
governmental agency and is used for low-rent housing purposes, or any contract between the
authority and the government for loans or annual contributions, or both, in connection with
such projects remain unpaid, whichever period is the longest, the state without cost or charge
to the authority or the tenants of such project shall: (1)...
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41-9-349
Section 41-9-349 Powers and duties of commission generally. (a) The commission shall acquire
the Battleship USS Alabama (BB60) for and on behalf of the State of Alabama and select and
improve appropriate sites for the permanent or temporary berthing of the vessel, taking into
consideration factors, including, but not limited to, the accessibility of same, the location
of nearby roads and highways, scenic attractions, esthetic value, cost, cooperation with federal,
state, county, municipal, and other governmental authorities, protection from the hazards
of weather, fire, and sea and any other factors which may affect the suitability of the site
for the establishment of the ship as a temporary or permanent memorial and exhibit. (b) The
commission shall generate and manage operating funds through parking fees, admission charges,
and overnight berthing or camping programs for the education of scouts and other youth groups
exempt from state lodging taxes, staff or concession operations...
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34-27-6
Section 34-27-6 Real estate courses and schools. (a) For purposes of this section and rules
adopted pursuant thereto, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATOR.
A person designated by a principal school or branch school and approved by the commission
to be the person responsible to the commission for all acts governed by this chapter and applicable
rules which govern the operation of schools. (2) APPROVED COURSE. Any course of instruction
approved by the commission that satisfies commission requirements for prelicense education,
postlicense education, or continuing education. (3) APPROVED SCHOOL. Any proprietary educational
institution offering only commission approved continuing education courses and any accredited
college or university that offers any commission approved course. (4) BRANCH SCHOOL. Any school
under the ownership of a principal school which offers commission approved courses at a permanent
location. (5) INSTRUCTIONAL SITE. Any physical...
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