Alabama Code 11-55-2. Powers of municipalities generally as to acquisition and leasing of projects for post offices and issuance of bonds therefor
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-55-2
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- United States: includes the territories thereof and the District of Columbia. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
In addition to any other powers which it may now have, any municipality in this state may hereafter acquire, whether by purchase, construction, or gift, a project, as defined in Section 11-55-1, located within the corporate limits, may lease such project to the United States government for such rental and upon such terms and conditions as the governing body may deem advisable and as shall not conflict with the provisions of this chapter and may issue revenue bonds for the purpose of defraying the cost of acquiring, constructing, enlarging, and maintaining such project.