Current through the 2024 Regular Session.
Section 45-17-90.80 - Community Development Commission; rules and regulations; fund(a) The Colbert County Community Development Commission is hereby created. The commission may receive and by majority vote distribute any funds in the Community Development Fund created pursuant to subsection (d) for the purposes of promoting economic development, education, recreation, including, but not limited to, community centers, conservation, and fire protection. The commission may also expend funds for the purposes authorized in Section 29-2-120.(b) The commission shall be comprised of the following members: (1) The Judge of Probate of Colbert County, who shall serve as an ex officio member, or his or her designee whose term shall coincide with the term of the judge of probate.(2) A person appointed by each senator representing Colbert County whose term shall coincide with the term of the senator or until a replacement is appointed.(3) A person appointed by each member of the House of Representatives representing a portion of Colbert County whose term shall coincide with the term of the representative or until a replacement is appointed.(c) The commission may promulgate rules related to its operations and procedures for the awarding of grants within the community for the above mentioned purposes.(d) The Community Development Fund is created within the Colbert County treasury. The fund shall be comprised of the additional three percent of TVA in-lieu-of tax payments received pursuant to Section 40-28-2, beginning with the fiscal year which began October 1, 2006. These funds shall be expended on order of the Colbert County Community Development Commission.Ala. Code § 45-17-90.80 (1975)