Section 45-41A-41 – Short Title; Adoption of Procedures.
Section 45-41A-41 Short title; adoption of procedures. (a) This part shall be known and may be cited as the Opelika Red Light Safety Act. (b) The City of Opelika, Alabama, by ordinance, may adopt the procedures set out in this part. (Act 2011-524, p. 843, §1.)
Section 45-41A-40.09 – Bonds of the Authority.
Section 45-41A-40.09 Bonds of the authority. (a) Source of payment. All bonds issued by the authority shall be payable solely out of the revenues and receipts derived from the leasing or sale by the board of its projects or of any thereof as may be designated in the proceedings of the board under which the […]
Section 45-41A-41.01 – Legislative Findings.
Section 45-41A-41.01 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) Accident data establishes that vehicles running red lights have been and are a dangerous problem in Opelika, Alabama. (2) Studies have found that automated traffic camera enforcement in a municipal area is a highly accurate method for detecting red light violations and is […]
Section 45-41A-40.10 – Proceeds From Sale of Bond.
Section 45-41A-40.10 Proceeds from sale of bond. All moneys derived from the sale of any bonds issued by the authority shall be used solely for the purpose or purposes for which the same are authorized, including, but without limitation to, the use of bond proceeds to establish reserve funds as security for the payment of […]
Section 45-41A-41.02 – Definitions.
Section 45-41A-41.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CITY. The City of Opelika, Alabama. (2) CIVIL FINE. The monetary amount assessed by the city pursuant to this part for an adjudication of civil liability for a traffic signal violation, including municipal court costs associated with the […]
Section 45-41A-40.11 – Refunding Bonds.
Section 45-41A-40.11 Refunding bonds. (a) Any bonds issued by the authority may from time to time be refunded by the issuance, by sale, or exchange, of refunding bonds payable from the same or different sources for the purpose of paying all or any part of the principal of the bonds to be refunded, any redemption […]
Section 45-41A-41.03 – Utilization of Photographic Traffic Signal Enforcement System.
Section 45-41A-41.03 Utilization of photographic traffic signal enforcement system. (a) The city is empowered to utilize a photographic traffic signal enforcement system to detect and record traffic signal violations, to issue notices of civil violations by mail, and to prosecute civil violations for the recorded traffic signal violations which may occur within the corporate limits […]
Section 45-41A-40.12 – Notice of Bond Resolution.
Section 45-41A-40.12 Notice of bond resolution. (a) Upon the adoption by the board of the authority of any resolution providing for the issuance of bonds, such authority, in its discretion, may cause to be published once a week for two consecutive weeks, in a newspaper published or having a general circulation in the city, a […]
Section 45-41A-41.04 – Notice of Violation.
Section 45-41A-41.04 Notice of violation. (a) Prior to imposing a civil penalty under this part, the city shall first mail via first class United States mail a notice of violation to the owner of the motor vehicle which is recorded by the photographic traffic signal enforcement system while committing a traffic signal violation. The notice […]
Section 45-41A-40.13 – Exemption From Taxation.
Section 45-41A-40.13 Exemption from taxation. The authority formed under this part, the property and income of the authority, whether used by it or leased to others, all bonds issued by the authority, whether used by it or leased to others, all bonds issued by the authority, the income from such bonds or from any other […]