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9-9-42
Section 9-9-42 Construction of improvements under water management plan - Authority and procedure
for letting contracts. The board of water management commissioners may secure and use men,
equipment and materials under the supervision of the water management engineer to construct,
excavate and complete all or any of the works of improvements which may be needed to carry
out the plan of water management, or it may, in its discretion, let contracts therefor, either
as a whole or in part. The board of commissioners shall fix the time and place of letting
contracts for the construction of the improvements and cause notice thereof, containing a
description of the work to be let, to be made by publication in three consecutive issues of
some weekly newspaper (if such there be) of general circulation published in the county in
which the district is organized and by at least one insertion in some contractor's or trade
journal and by such additional publication elsewhere as the board of water...
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9-9-23
Section 9-9-23 Appointment of district engineer, etc.; preparation, adoption, etc., of report
and water management plan for improvements in district. (a) Within 60 days after the district
is established, it shall be the duty of the board of water management commissioners to appoint
as district engineer a competent civil or agricultural engineer of good standing in his profession
who is familiar with the type of project involved if said engineer is needed or required by
the district. Such services of an engineer may not be required if engineering services are
furnished by a federal, state or local agency. (b) In case an engineer is needed or required,
it shall be the duty of the court of probate to refer the report of the preliminary survey
or other plans to the district engineer, who shall make a survey of the district and shall
prepare a report with plans for improvements for the district. Such report shall include maps,
profiles, specifications, estimates of cost and other data and...
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9-9-53
Section 9-9-53 Joint works of improvement with adjoining states. Whenever it may be desirable
to construct, widen, deepen, straighten or otherwise change any ditch, drain, watercourse,
floodwater retarding structure, levee or other works of improvement lying on or along, across
or near the boundary line between the State of Alabama and an adjoining state or whenever
it may be desirable to construct, repair or improve any works of improvement as provided for
in this article, which ditch, drain, watercourse, floodwater retarding structure or other
works of improvement cannot be constructed, repaired or improved in the best manner without
affecting lands in such adjoining state, the board of water management commissioners of the
district in which such work is located shall have authority to join with the proper officers
of such adjacent county or counties or districts of other states in the construction, widening,
deepening, straightening, repairing or improving of any such drain, ditch,...
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39-2-2
Section 39-2-2 Advertisement for and opening of sealed bids for public works contracts; violations;
exclusions; emergency actions; sole source specification. (a) Before entering into any contract
for a public works involving an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), the
awarding authority shall advertise for sealed bids, except as provided in subsection (j).
If the awarding authority is the state or a county, or an instrumentality thereof, it shall
advertise for sealed bids at least once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper
of general circulation in the county or counties in which the improvement or some part thereof,
is to be made. If the awarding authority is a municipality, or an instrumentality thereof,
it shall advertise for sealed bids at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published
in the municipality where the awarding authority is located. If no newspaper is published
in the municipality, the awarding authority shall advertise by...
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9-9-15
Section 9-9-15 Board of water management commissioners - Powers and duties generally. The board
of water management commissioners shall have the right and authority to enter into contracts
or other agreements with the United States government or any department thereof, with persons,
with railroads or other corporations, with public corporations, with the state government
of this or other states and with drainage, conservation or other improvement districts in
this or other states for cooperating or assisting in constructing, maintaining, using or operating
the works of the district or for making surveys and investigations or reports thereon and
may purchase, lease or acquire land or other property in adjoining states in order to secure
outlets or for other purposes of this article, and may let contracts for securing such outlets
or other works in adjoining states as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this
article. The board shall have the authority to borrow funds from...
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9-9-43
Section 9-9-43 Construction of improvements under water management plan - Duties of water management
engineer; payment of contractor. The water management engineer shall have charge of the construction
of the plan of water management. He shall make monthly estimates of the amount of work done
and shall furnish one copy to the contractor and file the other with the secretary of the
board of commissioners, and the commissioners shall within five days after the filing of such
estimates meet and direct the secretary to draw a warrant in favor of such contractor for
not more than 90 percent of the work done according to the specifications and contract; and,
upon the presentation of such warrant, properly signed by the president and secretary, to
the treasurer of the district, he shall pay the amount due thereon. When the work is fully
completed and accepted by the water management engineer, he shall make an estimate for the
whole amount due, including the amounts withheld on previous...
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9-9-47
Section 9-9-47 Construction of improvements crossing railroad right-of-way. After a district
has let a contract for work which crosses or traverses a railway right-of-way and the actual
construction is commenced, the engineer in charge of construction shall notify the railroad
company of the probable time at which the contractor will be ready to enter upon the right-of-way
of said road and construct the work thereon. It shall be the duty of the said railroad to
send a representative to view the ground with the engineer and arrange the exact time at which
such work can be most conveniently done. At the time agreed upon, the said railroad company
shall remove its rails, ties, stringers and such other obstructions as may be necessary to
permit the excavation or construction of the channel or other work of improvement across its
right-of-way. The work shall be so planned and conducted as to interfere in the least possible
manner with the business of the said railroad. In case the railroad...
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9-9-50
Section 9-9-50 Annexation of land to district. Any body of land, however large, contiguous
or adjacent to a water management district organized under this article may be annexed thereto
and made a part thereof, the same as if originally included therein, upon petition of one
third or more of the landowners owning 50 percent or more in acreage of the real property
to be annexed or upon the petition of one half or more of the owners of the real property
to be annexed owning more than one third of the area to be annexed. Such petition and all
the proceedings relative thereto shall conform as nearly as may be with the provisions of
this article for the filing of the petition for the organization of a water management district
and shall be filed with the court of probate having jurisdiction over the district to which
annexation is sought. Upon filing of such petition, the court shall direct the board of water
management commissioners of said district to cause surveys and a report to be made...
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11-89C-4
Section 11-89C-4 Powers of public corporation; requirements for development or adoption of
rules, procedures, ordinances, etc. (a) When expressly required to comply with storm water
laws, any public corporation created pursuant to this chapter shall have the following powers:
(1) To establish, maintain, and operate an organizational structure pursuant to this chapter,
its original or amended certification, and its bylaws or other rules of procedure, that will
enable it to implement the storm water laws for and on behalf of any governing body that exercises
the option to participate in or with a public corporation, provided that no new or greater
authorities or powers other than those specifically granted to the governing bodies are conferred
upon any public corporation formed pursuant to this chapter. Except for the authority provided
in subdivision (20), authority to enforce the storm water laws is retained wholly and exclusively
to the governing bodies and may not be further...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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