A BILL ENTITLED
An act to create the Municipal Utilities Board of Tuscumbia; to provide for its membership;
to appoint the members to compose the original board; to provide the qualifications
of members of the board; to provide the oath of office of members of the board; to
provide the term of office and method of election of members of the board; to provide
the method of impeaching and removing from office members of the board; to provide
the method of filling vacancies in the board; to provide the compensation for the
members of the board; to provide for the organization of the board; to provide for
the meetings of the board; to provide for copies of the records of the board to be
certified by the secretary to be competent evidence in all courts; to provide the
authority and duties of the said board; to provide for the management and control
of the municipal electric distribution system of the City of Tuscumbia by said board;
to provide for the employment by the board of managers, clerks, stenographers, attorneys,
linemen, repairmen, and any other employees found necessary to be employed by said
board; to provide for official bonds of officers and employees of the board handling
money; to provide for the collection, deposit and distribution of funds received from
the operation of said electric distribution system; to provide for bond of depository
of funds of the board; to provide method of withdrawal of funds of the board and signing
of warrants for the payment of claims; to provide that in any expenditure for any
new construction, additions, or replacements to the electric plant, where the amount
to be expended is more than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00), the expenditure
must be approved by the City Council of the City of Tuscumbia; to provide for an annual
audit and a semi-annual publication of the financial condition of the system; to provide
that said board shall have the control, management, and operation of any water, gas
or other utilities if same should in the future be acquired by the City of Tuscumbia;
to provide for the management and operation of such other utilities, and to provide
for reports of the board to the city council.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA
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