§ 41-10-863 — Grants for Construction or Operation of Greenway Trails

Alabama § 41-10-863

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 41: State Government
• Ch. 10: Authorities
• Art. 23: Sweet Trails Alabama Project

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(a) The council may provide grants to public or private entities engaged in the construction or operation of greenway trails for any legitimate purpose related to greenway trails compatible with the master plan using monies from the project fund.
(b) Any entity that receives grant money from the project fund shall enter into a contract with a public or private entity regarding the construction of signs, fences, barriers, or other structures relating to any property or property interest donated or transferred for purposes of greenway trails compatible with the master plan.
(c) At the request of the owner of an abutting property, any entity that receives grant money from the project fund shall direct its contractor to erect a barrier clearly delineating where the trail property ends and private property begins. The barrier shall be erected within a reasonable time following the submission of the request and at no cost to the owner of the abutting property. This subsection shall only apply to sections of a greenway trail that benefited from grant money from the project fund pursuant to this article.
(d) When carrying out any activities required by Section 41-10-861(a), the developer shall be exempt from the requirements of subsection (b).

Legislative History

(Act 2023-545, §4.)