Section 33-15-16 – Use of Public Roads.
Section 33-15-16 Use of public roads. The authority is hereby authorized to use the rights-of-way of all public roads in the state without securing the prior approval of the state or of its agencies or departments or the governing body of any county and subject only to the necessity of obtaining the municipal consent required […]
Section 33-15-17 – Cooperation of State Agencies.
Section 33-15-17 Cooperation of state agencies. All agencies of the state are hereby authorized and directed to extend their cooperation and lend assistance to the authority in the formulation and implementation of its development program. (Acts 1965, No. 584, p. 1080, §17.)
Section 33-15-18 – Advisory Board.
Section 33-15-18 Advisory board. For the purpose of coordinating its activities with the needs and undertakings of other local organizations and groups, the board of directors may establish an advisory board consisting of the chairman of the board of directors of the authority (who shall be chairman of the advisory board) and of sufficient members […]
Section 33-15-19 – Chapter Cumulative; Construction of Chapter.
Section 33-15-19 Chapter cumulative; construction of chapter. This chapter shall be considered supplemental and additional to any and all other laws and confers sufficient power in and of itself for the purposes set forth herein. This chapter shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purpose of facilitating the development of the resources of the Bear […]
Section 33-15-4 – Composition of Board of Directors; Appointment, Qualifications and Terms of Members; Vacancies in Office.
Section 33-15-4 Composition of board of directors; appointment, qualifications and terms of members; vacancies in office. The board of directors of the authority shall consist of 14 members, designated herein as directors, as follows: (1) The governing body of each of the Counties of Marion, Colbert, Franklin, and Winston shall appoint a director of the […]
Section 33-15-5 – Initial Meeting of Board; Expenses of Directors; Quorum; Acquisition by Eminent Domain of Certain Property or Rights Not Authorized.
Section 33-15-5 Initial meeting of board; expenses of directors; quorum; acquisition by eminent domain of certain property or rights not authorized. (a) As soon as may be practicable after completion of the incorporation as provided in Sections 33-15-3 and 33-15-4, the board of directors shall hold its first meeting at Red Bay, Alabama, elect a […]
Section 33-15-6 – Powers, Duties and Functions Generally.
Section 33-15-6 Powers, duties and functions generally. The general powers, duties and functions of the authority shall be as follows: (1) GENERAL. The authority: a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate name; b. May bring civil actions and have civil actions brought against it in its corporate name; c. May adopt, use, and alter […]
Section 33-15-7 – Rates, Fees and Charges; User Permits.
Section 33-15-7 Rates, fees and charges; user permits. (a) Rates, fees and charges for services rendered by the authority from any of its facilities shall be fixed and from time to time revised by the authority; provided, that such rates, fees and charges shall be so fixed as at all times to provide funds at […]
Section 33-15-8 – Bonds and Other Obligations – Generally.
Section 33-15-8 Bonds and other obligations – Generally. All bonds issued by the authority shall be signed by the chairman of its board of directors and attested by its secretary-treasurer, and the seal of the authority shall be affixed thereto, and any interest coupons applicable to the bonds of the authority shall be signed by […]
Section 33-15-9 – Bonds and Other Obligations – Contracts to Secure Bonds and Other Obligations.
Section 33-15-9 Bonds and other obligations – Contracts to secure bonds and other obligations. As security for payment of the principal of and interest on bonds issued or obligations assumed by it, the authority may enter into a contract or contracts binding itself for the proper application of the proceeds of bonds and other funds, […]