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11-41-5
Section 11-41-5 Ordering and notice of election of mayor and councilmen for incorporated municipalities;
conduct of election generally; qualifications for voting. Upon making such order of incorporation,
the judge of probate shall order an election to be held by the same inspectors or others appointed
by him for the purpose of electing a mayor and members of the council authorized by this title,
who shall, at such election, be elected from the city or town at large. Such inspectors shall
give 30 days' notice of the time and place of holding the election by posting a notice in
five public places within the limits of such town or city. Said inspectors shall have the
powers and discharge the duties as inspectors and clerks in municipal elections, and said
election shall be conducted, as far as practicable, in the manner prescribed in this title
for the election of city or town officers, and no person shall vote at such election unless
he is a qualified elector of the county and has...
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11-50-101
Section 11-50-101 Issuance, etc., of bonds by municipalities having less than six thousand
inhabitants. Any city or town having a population of less than 6,000 inhabitants may, notwithstanding
the amount or character of any bonded or other indebtedness, issue such bonds, but the same
shall be a lien or charge only against the property improved and drained and against the fund
collected from the assessments levied against the property improved and drained and shall
not be the general obligation of the city or town, nor shall such city or town be in any way
liable to the holders of such bonds in case of failure to collect the same, but such bonds
may be secured by mortgage on or deed of trust to said sewers or sewer system. Such last described
bonds, when issued, shall convey and transfer to the owners thereof all right, title, and
interest in and to the assessment and the lien upon the respective lots or parcels of ground
provided for in this division, which liens and assessments shall...
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11-44D-4
Section 11-44D-4 Mayor-council form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors
voting in the referendum provided herein choose a mayor-council form of government, the following
provisions of this chapter shall be applicable: (1) The municipality shall thereafter and
as provided in this chapter be governed by a mayor elected at-large and a five-member council
elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers and duties
as herein enumerated and as other mayor-council municipalities organized under Chapter 43,
Title 11, and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter which may be
now or hereafter granted to such municipality. (2) The council shall include five members
who shall be elected from districts, which shall be, as near as practicable, of equal population
according to the last federal decennial census, but not more than five percent, more or less,
than the average of the five districts. (3) The council members shall...
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10A-3-5.05
Section 10A-3-5.05 Effect of merger or consolidation. (a) The merger or consolidation shall
be effected upon the effective date and time of the articles of merger or consolidation pursuant
to Section 10A-1-4.11. (b) When the merger or consolidation has been effected: (1) The nonprofit
corporations, parties to the plan of merger or consolidation, shall become a single nonprofit
corporation, which, in the case of a merger, shall be that nonprofit corporation designated
in the plan of merger as the surviving nonprofit corporation, and, in the case of a consolidation,
shall be the new nonprofit corporation provided for in the plan of consolidation. (2) The
separate existence of all nonprofit corporations parties to the plan of merger or consolidation,
except the surviving or new nonprofit corporation, shall cease. (3) The surviving or new nonprofit
corporation shall have all the rights, privileges, immunities, and powers and shall be subject
to all the duties and liabilities of a nonprofit...
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24-7A-3
Section 24-7A-3 Powers of authority. The authority may: (1) Undertake research and studies
and analyses of housing needs in the State of Alabama, and the means by which such needs may
be met, including data with respect to population and family groups and the distribution thereof
according to income groups, the amount and quality of available housing and its distribution
according to rental and sales prices, and employment, wage, and other factors affecting the
local housing needs and the meeting thereof, and make the results and analyses available to
the public and the building, housing, and supply industries. (2) Enter into contracts with
cities, towns, counties, and other housing authorities in the state for the purpose of carrying
out this section. (3) Establish rentals and select tenants in low-income rental housing projects
under its jurisdiction. (4) Issue bonds, notes, and other evidence of indebtedness for the
purpose of financing the construction of housing for low-income...
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37-1-35
Section 37-1-35 Jurisdictional exemptions or limitations - Exercise of certain municipal powers.
Nothing in this title is intended or shall be construed: (1) To limit or restrict the police
jurisdiction or power of municipalities over their streets and other highways and public places
or the power to maintain or the power to require maintenance of the same; (2) To limit or
restrict any right or power, by contract or otherwise, of any municipality to require utilities
to pave and maintain the portions of highways used and occupied by them; (3) In respect of
matters other than rates and service regulations and equipment, over which exclusive jurisdiction
is conferred by this title upon the commission to affect existing rights and powers or rights
and powers hereafter acquired by municipalities under valid contracts with utilities; (4)
In respect of matters other than rates and service regulations and equipment, to repeal any
power of any municipality to adopt and enforce reasonable...
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11-40-1
Section 11-40-1 Municipalities declared bodies politic and corporate; seal generally; name;
powers, duties, and authority generally. All municipal organizations now existing in the State
of Alabama, whether incorporated under the general laws of the state or by special act of
the legislative department of the state government, and now exercising corporate powers or
functions and all towns and cities that may hereafter be incorporated under the provisions
of this title shall be bodies politic and corporate, using a common seal, which may at any
time be changed, and having perpetual succession under the name now used or hereafter assumed
as provided in this title, and each under such name as the "City of _____" or "Town
of _____," as the case may be, shall sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with,
acquire property by purchase, gift, devise, or appropriation for any municipal purpose authorized
in this title, and the same shall be held, managed, and controlled by the said...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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11-49-1
Section 11-49-1 Consent to use public streets, etc., for construction or operation of public
utility or private enterprise; fees. (a) No person, firm, association, or corporation shall
be authorized to use the streets, avenues, alleys, and other public places of cities or towns
for the construction or operation of any public utility or private enterprise without first
obtaining the consent of the proper authorities of the city or town. (b) No electric supplier,
as defined in Section 37-14-31(1), which has an assigned service territory established by
general law enacted by the Legislature and which is subject to payment of a privilege or license
tax or other tax or fee established by general law enacted by the Legislature to a city or
town which authorizes a levy not to exceed three percent of the gross receipts of the business
done by the electric supplier in the municipality during the preceding year, and which authorizes
a levy not to exceed one and one-half percent of the gross...
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11-48-4
Section 11-48-4 General powers of municipalities as to public improvements. All cities or towns
in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be
executed a contract for the construction of the following named improvements or reimprovements
to the streets or any portions thereof and the following named sewers or sewer systems and
the following named water and gas mains and service connections. All cities or towns in this
state having a population of 60,000 inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal
census may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed
a contract for the construction of the following named drainage improvements or drainage systems
or reclamation systems and the filling in of swamps or inundated or overflowed or submerged
lands within the limits of such municipality. All cities or towns in this state may design
or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be...
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