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45-23A-21
Section 45-23A-21 City council. (a) Notwithstanding any law, whether special, local, general,
or municipal ordinance, to the contrary, pursuant to Civil Action No. 85-T-1332-N, U.S. District
Court for the Middle District Northern Division Federal Court Order, the City of Daleville
in Dale County, shall not designate by place number or by other similar method seats for its
city council. (b) The City Council of the City of Daleville, Alabama, shall consist of five
members elected at large, without designated or numbered places. In the election of members
of the city council, the five candidates receiving the highest number of votes shall be elected
to the council. There shall be no runoff election. In the event of a tie vote for the fifth
highest receiving votes, the winner shall be selected by a majority vote of the newly elected
mayor and council. In the election for members of the city council, each qualified voter shall
be entitled to vote for any number of candidates from one to...
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11-44B-8
Section 11-44B-8 Temporary and permanent vacancies in office of mayor; vacancy on city council.
(a) Temporary Vacancy in the Office of Mayor. The council shall elect from its members, a
president pro tempore of the council. In the case of the temporary absence of the mayor or
his inability to serve temporarily on account of sickness or any other good reason, the president
pro tempore of the council shall act as mayor pro tempore with the power and authority of
the mayor during such time. Provided; however, the president pro tempore while acting as mayor
pro tempore shall not exercise the mayor's right to vote nor the right of approval or veto
of ordinances or resolutions, nor receive the rate of compensation or allowance of the mayor.
In the event of a failure or refusal of the president pro tempore of the council to act, the
council may appoint one of its members to act as mayor pro tempore with like effect, which
appointment shall be entered in the minutes of the council. While...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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45-25A-40
Section 45-25A-40 Composition; election of members; vacancies. (a) Any law, whether special,
local, or general, or municipal ordinance, to the contrary notwithstanding, the City of Fort
Payne, in DeKalb County, shall not designate by place number, or by other similar method,
seats for city council. (b)(1) In the election for the five members of the city council, if
there are more than five candidates, then the majority of the votes cast for the office in
the election shall be determined by dividing the total votes cast for all candidates for the
offices by the number of positions to be filled, and then dividing that result by two. Any
number of votes in excess of the number determined by the last division shall be the majority
necessary for election. (2) If it appears that any candidate in the election has received
a majority of the votes cast for that office, the municipal governing body shall declare that
candidate elected to the office, and a certificate of election shall be given...
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11-46-26
Section 11-46-26 Proceedings where only one candidate or nominee for office. In the event only
one person has filed a statement of candidacy for an office by 5:00 P.M. on the third Tuesday
in July preceding the date set for an election of municipal officers pursuant to subsection
(g) of Section 11-46-25, then such person shall for all purposes be deemed elected to such
office, any provisions of this article to the contrary notwithstanding. The mayor or other
chief executive officer shall not cause the name of such person or the office for which his
candidacy was declared to be printed on the ballot, but he shall immediately file a written
statement with the governing body of the municipality, attested by the clerk, certifying the
fact that only one person filed a statement of candidacy for the office of _____ (naming the
office) by 5:00 P.M. on the third Tuesday in July preceding the day of _____, 2__, the date
set for an election of municipal officers in the City (Town) of _____,...
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24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this article,
shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from
the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated town in the
State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners or other
body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the mayor or
president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers thereof
charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5) COMMISSIONER.
One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article.
(6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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45-5-241.20
Section 45-5-241.20 Additional ad valorem tax; Water Authority created; referendum. (a) Pursuant
to subsection (f) of Amendment No. 373 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the Blount
County Commission may levy, in addition to any other tax, an ad valorem tax in the amount
of two mills on each dollar of taxable property in the county. The revenue from the additional
tax shall be paid to the Blount County Water Authority Trust Fund, which shall be a separate
fund within the county general fund and shall be used only for the expansion of existing facilities
and service of water authorities in the county. There is created the Blount County Water Authority
which shall administer the fund. The authority shall be composed of one member from each town
council if the town council operates the water department, one member from each water authority,
one member for each water board in existence on May 15, 1992, and one member appointed by
the county commission. All appointees to the authority...
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8-17-91
Section 8-17-91 Disposition of funds; overpayments. (a) The proceeds from the permit fees,
inspection fees, and penalties, if any, collected by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
and the Revenue Commissioner pursuant to Section 8-17-87 together with one-third of the proceeds
of the six cent ($.06) additional motor fuel excise tax levied on gasoline under subdivision
(1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, shall be paid into the State Treasury and distributed
by the State Treasurer as follows: (1) An amount equal to five percent or no less than $175,000,
whichever is greater, of the combined proceeds received each month shall accrue to the credit
of, and be deposited in, the Agricultural Fund; and (2) The balance of the proceeds shall
be distributed as follows: a. 13.87 percent of the balance of the proceeds shall be distributed
equally among each of the 67 counties of the state monthly. The county shall deposit the proceeds
into the county's special RRR Fund as provided...
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11-49B-2
Section 11-49B-2 Definitions. The words, terms, and phrases defined below shall have the following
meanings: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing
body of any county to which this chapter applies and with a municipality in the county. (2)
AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY.
Any county where a Class 1 municipality is located whose governing body adopts an authorizing
resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any Class 1 municipality whose governing body adopts
an authorizing resolution. (5) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted by the governing
body of the county where the Class 1 municipality is located or by the Class 1 municipality
in which an authority may be incorporated. (6) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority.
(7) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (8) COUNTY.
Any county in the state. (9) DIRECTOR. A member of the board...
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40-20-8
Section 40-20-8 Allocation and distribution of net taxes collected; property which consists
of submerged lands and onshore lands; onshore lands defined; applicability of section; final
determination establishing allocation base. (a) Ninety percent of the net amount of all taxes
herein levied and collected by the department on oil or gas produced from submerged lands
as herein defined shall be deposited to the State General Fund. The remaining 10 percent of
such net amount shall be allocated and distributed by the Comptroller to the county in which
the oil or gas was produced for county purposes or to be expended at the discretion of the
county governing body. (b) Twenty-five percent of the net amount of all taxes herein levied
and collected by the department, except as provided herein in subsection (a), shall be deposited
by the department to the General Fund of the state. (c) Sixty-six and two-thirds percent of
the remaining 75 percent of all taxes herein levied and collected by the...
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