15 | 18 | | Relating to Macon County; to amend Section 45-44-90 of |
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16 | 19 | | the Code of Alabama 1975, establishing the Macon County |
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17 | 20 | | Economic Development Authority, to further provide for the |
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18 | 21 | | operation of the authority; and to authorize the formation of |
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19 | 22 | | a successor authority under certain conditions. |
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20 | 23 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: |
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21 | 24 | | Section 1. Section 45-44-90 of the Code of Alabama |
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22 | 25 | | 1975, is amended to read as follows: |
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23 | 26 | | "ยง45-44-90 |
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24 | 27 | | (a) In Macon County, there is created the Macon County |
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25 | 28 | | Economic Development Authority to aid and assist current |
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26 | 29 | | industries and coordinate efforts of all municipal and county |
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27 | 30 | | agencies of Macon County, and to aid organizations in the |
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28 | 31 | | development of new industries which will provide job |
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29 | 32 | | opportunities for the citizens of the county. |
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30 | 33 | | (b) The authority created pursuant to Section (a) may |
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31 | 34 | | incorporate or reincorporate as an authority pursuant to |
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32 | 35 | | Chapter 92A of Title 11. The members of the board of directors |
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33 | 36 | | of the newly incorporated or reincorporated authority shall be |
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34 | 37 | | the same as the board members provided for in Section |
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| 67 | + | 45-44-90.01, as amended, unless otherwise provided in the |
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| 68 | + | articles of incorporation of the new authority. |
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| 69 | + | (c) Any funds distributed or otherwise available to the |
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| 70 | + | Macon County Economic Development Authority pursuant to this |
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| 71 | + | article or pursuant to Section 45-44-242.12, or otherwise, may |
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| 72 | + | be expended or pledged by the authority, or any successor |
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| 73 | + | authority, by whatever name known, for the purposes of |
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70 | 74 | | economic development in Macon County, including for the |
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71 | 75 | | purpose of securing and the repayment of loans for economic |
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72 | 76 | | development purposes. Any power, privilege, duty, or exemption |
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73 | 77 | | granted to any newly incorporated authority or any successor |
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74 | 78 | | authority shall not be construed as being inconsistent with, |
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75 | 79 | | replace, negate, or otherwise limit any purpose, power, or |
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76 | 80 | | source of funds granted to the Macon County Economic |
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77 | 81 | | Development Authority. " |
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78 | 82 | | Section 2. This act shall become effective immediately |
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79 | 83 | | following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its |
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80 | 84 | | otherwise becoming law. |
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