The board of trustees shall have power to do all things necessary or convenient in conducting and developing the enterprise, including but not limited to the following powers:
(1) To adopt and amend bylaws for the management and regulation of its affairs and the enterprise in which it is engaged;
(2) To use, with the consent of the municipality, the agents, employees or facilities of such municipality and to provide for payment of the agreed proportion of the cost therefor;
(3) To appoint officers, agents and employees and to fix their compensation;
(4) To inquire into any matter relating to the affairs of the authority, to compel by subpoena the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers material to any such inquiry, to administer oaths to witnesses and to examine witnesses and such books and papers;
(5) To appoint an advisory board to assist in the formation of proper policies in respect of the enterprise; and,
(6) To execute instruments.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 7 - Improvement Authorities.
Section 39-7-2 - Authorization for Incorporation Generally.
Section 39-7-3 - Filing of Petition for Election as to Incorporation.
Section 39-7-4 - Form and Verification of Petition.
Section 39-7-5 - Summary Proceedings for Review, etc., of Sufficiency of Petition.
Section 39-7-7 - Submission of Question Proposed by Petition to Voters at General Election.
Section 39-7-9 - Contents and Form of Election Ballot.
Section 39-7-12 - Authority to Be Public Corporation; Exercise of Powers of Authority.
Section 39-7-16 - Board of Trustees of Authority - Organization Meeting; Selection of Officers.
Section 39-7-18 - Board of Trustees of Authority - Powers Generally.
Section 39-7-20 - Transfer of Municipal Officers and Employees to Authority.
Section 39-7-24 - Liability on Bonds and Other Obligations of Authority.
Section 39-7-25 - Rights and Remedies of Bondholders.
Section 39-7-27 - Disposition of Moneys of Authority.
Section 39-7-29 - Authorization and Procedure for Enlarging of Services Furnished by Authority.
Section 39-7-30 - Authorization and Procedure for Diminishing of Services Furnished by Authority.
Section 39-7-32 - Furnishing of Services Outside Boundaries of Municipality by Authority.
Section 39-7-34 - Provisions of Chapter Exclusive as to Matters Covered by Chapter.