45-8A-23.212
Section 45-8A-23.212 Duty of manager when city limits changed. Whenever after the next preceding establishment of wards and not less than nine months before any regular election of councilmen there shall have been any change in the corporate limits of the city, the manager shall not less than seven months before such election prepare in writing and submit to the council a proposed division of the city into not less than five nor more than seven new wards. This written proposed division shall describe with clarity and certainty each of the wards proposed therein. This proposed division as submitted shall be entered by the city clerk in the journal. (Acts 1953, No. 404, p. 472, §7.03.)...
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11-42-73
Section 11-42-73 Creation, etc., of wards; election of aldermen or representatives. (a) The council or governing body of the city shall create new wards (as many as may be deemed to be necessary) regardless of any limitation in the charter of the city on the number of wards, or may enlarge the wards so as to embrace all territory brought within the corporate limits of the city and so as to afford opportunity to all persons entitled to vote at elections in the city to vote thereat. (b) Each ward in the city shall have the same number of aldermen or representatives in the council or governing body of the city, and as new wards are created the council or governing body of the city shall elect aldermen or representatives to represent such wards in the council or governing body of the city, as in the case of a vacancy, the aldermen or representatives so elected to hold office until the next regular election in the city; provided, however, that no person residing on territory which is exempt...
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22-12-24
Section 22-12-24 Passing of quarantine lines by state quarantine officers and guards. All state quarantine officers and guards, upon presentation of such credentials and compliance with such regulations as may be prescribed by the State Board of Health, shall be permitted to pass all quarantine lines established by county, city or town authority. (Code 1907, §743; Code 1923, §1209; Code 1940, T. 22, §153.)...
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11-47-95
Section 11-47-95 Limitation upon taking of census. A census may be taken by the cities and towns as provided by this article and a report of the same be filed in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-47-94 as often as the city or town council of any such city or town may deem advisable, but in no event shall such census be taken more than once in each five years. (Acts 1919, No. 357, p. 465; Code 1923, §1763; Code 1940, T. 37, §484.)...
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11-42-103
Section 11-42-103 Division of consolidated municipality into wards by commission; election of mayor and other officers. (a) The mayor and one councilman from each municipality to be selected by the council shall be constituted a commission to divide such consolidated municipality into wards, and if they are unable to agree, they shall call in another person who shall cast a deciding vote, and such consolidated city or town shall be divided into wards as the commission or a majority of them may direct. (b) At a day not more than 30 days after said commission has divided such city or town into wards, an election, conforming to the general municipal election law, shall be held and conducted by officers selected by such commission, at which election a mayor and the proper officers for a municipality of such size shall be elected. Officers conducting such election shall forthwith count the votes and make return to the commission, who shall declare the results of such election, and those...
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11-42-157
Section 11-42-157 Division of consolidated municipality into wards; election of officers of consolidated municipality. The council of the consolidated municipality shall before the next general municipal election divide the consolidated municipality into a suitable and convenient number of wards, and at the next municipal election thereafter there shall be elected in the consolidated municipality the officers provided by general law for the government of towns and cities. (Acts 1919, No. 423, p. 547; Code 1923, §1866; Code 1940, T. 37, §225.)...
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11-42-187
Section 11-42-187 Partial annexation - Payment of value of school property, etc., by expanded municipality. Said city or town shall also pay to the city or town from which territory is taken the value of any school property or other property that may be in such annexed territory at the time of such annexation. The amount of said bonded indebtedness and the value of said property to be paid by said enlarged city or town shall be determined and agreed on by the council of the enlarged city or town and by the council of the city or town from which such territory is taken, in such a manner as they shall elect. If they cannot agree, then the matter shall be determined by the circuit court of the county in which such enlarged city or town may be upon the filing of a complaint by either municipality or by any taxpayer of either municipality. (Code 1907, §1163; Code 1923, §1877; Code 1940, T. 37, §236.)...
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11-43A-7
Section 11-43A-7 Time for change in form of government. The change in the form of government shall take place on the first Monday in November following the date of the next ensuing municipal election for the election of members of the governing body held by the municipality during a general municipal election year as established by Section 11-46-21, except in Class 6 cities wherein the municipal governing body has elected to have a nine-member council as authorized in Section 11-43A-8; and in such cities the change in the form of government may take place on the first Monday in November in any even-numbered year, designated therefor by the municipal governing body unless the election approving such change was held in 1983, in which case the change shall take place on the first Monday in October 1986. (Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851, §7; Acts 1983, No. 83-621, p. 964, §1; Act 2019-360, §2.)...
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11-47-15
Section 11-47-15 Alteration of channel of watercourse; construction, maintenance, leasing, etc., of wharves and buildings, etc., on and near wharves and wharf sites. The council or other governing body of any town or city may alter and change the channel of any watercourse in the police jurisdiction of the city or town and may construct and maintain wharves and construct buildings and other improvements on and near wharves and wharf sites and may collect wharfage dues and other charges thereon and rentals with respect thereto. Said council or other governing body may lease to others all or any part of wharves or sites for wharves constructed, maintained, or owned by such town or city and any buildings and other improvements so constructed on or near any wharf or wharf site for public or private use for a period or periods not exceeding 40 years from the completion of such construction or for a period or periods not exceeding 40 years from the delivery of the lease if such construction...
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11-42-184
Section 11-42-184 Disposition of public books, papers, and documents of absorbed municipalities. All the public books, papers, and documents of said city or town so absorbed on file in any office or with any public officer thereof shall be transferred to and filed with the appropriate officer or department of the city or town whose boundary lines have been altered or rearranged as the council or other governing body thereof may direct. It shall be the duty of all persons having charge of such books, papers, and documents to deliver the same to and file the same with the appropriate officer or department. (Code 1907, §1160; Code 1923, §1874; Code 1940, T. 37, §233.)...
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