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11-42-126
Section 11-42-126 Declaration of election result; declaration of annexation of municipality.
If a majority of the votes cast in such city or town is in favor of ratifying the agreement
of annexation and merger, the result shall be so declared, and the mayor of each city or town
shall by joint proclamation, published in some newspaper published in the city or town or
in the county, if no newspaper is published in the city or town, declare the annexation of
the one city or town to the other city or town under the agreement of annexation and merger.
(Code 1907, §1139; Code 1923, §1834; Code 1940, T. 37, §201.)...
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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties consent
to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the public
health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution) shall
be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor to
certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land
proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto
a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed
by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section, the judge
of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing of such
resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and ordering
an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...
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11-42-125
Section 11-42-125 Form and marking of ballots; ascertainment of election results; contests
of election. (a) The mayor of the city or town shall cause the ballots to be used in such
election to be printed with the following words thereon: "Shall the agreement for the
annexation of (naming the city or town) to (naming the city or town) be ratified?" and
printed on the ballot with the above quoted words immediately thereunder the words "Yes"
and "No," and the elector shall designate his choice by marking with ink or pencil
a cross mark (X) in a place to be left before the word expressing his wish. The ballots provided
under the terms of this division need not be of any particular size, form, or color. (b) The
result of the election shall be ascertained in the same manner that the result of the election
of city or town officers is ascertained, and the election may be contested in the same manner
as is provided for the contest of the election of any city or town officers. (Code 1907,...
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11-42-128
Section 11-42-128 When annexation deemed perfected. From the time the said triplicate of the
agreement is filed in the office of the judge of probate, as required in Section 11-42-127,
the proclamations having been made and published as required by Section 11-42-126, the one
city or town shall be and shall be held to be annexed to and merged into the other city or
town under the terms and provisions as set forth in the agreement of annexation and merger.
(Code 1907, §1141; Code 1923, §1836; Code 1940, T. 37, §203.)...
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11-50-149
Section 11-50-149 Disposition of ballots at conclusion of election; canvassing of returns and
declaration of election results. The ballots shall be kept in a sealed box; and, at the conclusion
of the election, the box shall be turned over forthwith by the managers to the officers designated
as the returning officers and shall by them be safely and at once delivered to the mayor or
other chief executive officer of such city or town. Within three days after such election
the votes shall be canvassed and counted by the board of aldermen or other governing body
of such city or town, and it shall declare the result. (Acts 1909, No. 212, p. 253; Code 1923,
§2067; Code 1940, T. 37, §384.)...
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11-47-172
Section 11-47-172 Procedure for condemnation and appeal; asssessment of value, etc. (a) Whenever
the proprietor or proprietors or any of them of any of the lands necessary for any of the
purposes provided in Section 11-47-171 or necessary for opening new streets or widening old
streets and the mayor or other chief executive officer cannot agree on a price of said lands
or cannot agree as to the amount to be paid for changing the grade of any street, sidewalk,
or public place and whenever the proprietor or proprietors thereof shall be an infant, non
compos mentis, a nonresident, or unknown, then the mayor or other chief executive officer
shall apply to the clerk of the circuit court of the county for a writ of ad quod damnum to
be directed to the sheriff of the county, commanding him to summon three freeholders of the
county to appear before the sheriff on a day named, not less than two days from the date of
the writ, and to proceed under his direction to assess a value of the lands of...
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22-21-145
Section 22-21-145 Bonds - Recital and notice of issuance; limitation on actions to contest.
Any resolution authorizing any bonds under this article shall contain a recital that they
are issued pursuant to the provisions of this article, which recital shall be conclusive evidence
that said bonds have been duly authorized pursuant to the provisions of this article, notwithstanding
the provisions of any other law now in force or hereafter enacted or amended. Upon the adoption
by the board of any resolution providing for the issuance of bonds, the authority may, in
its discretion, cause to be published once a week, for two consecutive weeks, in a newspaper
then published in the municipality or, if there is no newspaper then published in the municipality,
then, in a newspaper published or circulated in the county, a notice in substantially the
following form, with any appropriate changes, to the extent applicable and with the blanks
being properly filled in: "_____, a public corporation and...
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16-8-17
Section 16-8-17 Consolidation of schools - County and city systems. (a) Whenever a county board
of education and the city board or boards of education in the county shall deem it advisable
to consolidate the administration of their respective systems under the county board of education
and shall reach an agreement to that effect through resolutions adopted by and recorded in
the minutes of each board, which agreement shall provide for the payment of their respective
indebtedness, said consolidation shall be made to become effective at the time designated
in the resolutions providing for such consolidation; provided, that, if within 30 days after
the adoption of said resolutions 25 percent of the qualified electors of the territory covered
by either of the school systems concerned shall submit a protest in writing, the consolidation
procedure shall be as follows: (1) REQUEST FOR REFERENDUM. The boards concerned shall adopt
resolutions asking for a referendum on the proposed...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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37-3-4
Section 37-3-4 Exemptions. (a) This chapter shall not be construed to apply to: (1)a. School
buses or other motor vehicles which are owned by county boards of education or under contract
with county boards of education, regardless of whether or not the school buses and other motor
vehicles are being used exclusively for the transportation of school children and school teachers
to and from school and provided the school buses and other motor vehicles do not take on passengers
for fare on a certificated route. b. Motor vehicles for hire while operating wholly within
the limits of a city or incorporated town or within the police jurisdiction thereof, or between
two or more incorporated towns or cities whose city limits join or are contiguous or whose
police jurisdictions join or are contiguous. c. Motor vehicles while used in the transportation
of property when the owner of the vehicle is legally and regularly engaged in the business
of selling such property and is the owner and has the...
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