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Article: ALABAMA ATTORNEY GENERAL ISSUES OPINION TO COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, CITY OF BESSEMER
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- May 25, 2007
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The Alabama Attorney General issued the following opinion:
Honorable Neil C. Clay, AttorneyCommercial Development AuthorityCity of Bessemer1725 Second Avenue, NorthBessemer, Alabama 35020
Honorable Gregory L. HarrisAttorney, Bessemer City CouncilJackson & Harris912 Dauphin StreetMobile, Alabama 36604
Commercial Development Authority - Boards of Directors - City Council Members - Jefferson County
Section 11-54-170, et seq., of the Code of Alabama governs the appointment of persons to the Commercial Development Authority regardless of the municipality class to which an entity belongs.
Because a city councilmember is an officer of the municipality, a member of the Bessemer City Council may ...