Alabama Code 11-48-82. Issuance of general obligation bonds, etc., to pay cost of improvements
Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-48-82
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Each such city shall have the same power to issue its general obligation bonds and other general obligation securities to pay the cost of public improvements constructed in the police jurisdiction of such city that it may have under any law now existing or hereafter enacted to issue general obligation bonds or other general obligation securities for payment of the cost of public improvements within the city.
All such laws relating to the issuance by any such city of general obligation bonds or other general obligation securities to pay the cost of public improvements, where all or any part of such cost is assessed or to be assessed against property located within the corporate limits of the city, shall apply to and govern the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds and other general obligation securities and the making of any pledges for payment thereof to obtain money to pay the cost of construction of any public improvements constructed in the police jurisdiction of such city where such cost is assessed or to be assessed as provided in this article.