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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11-44B-7
Section 11-44B-7 Powers and duties of mayor. The mayor shall preside at all meetings of said
council and sit with said council. Provided, however, the mayor shall not, for any purpose,
be a member of the council, shall vote only in the case of a tie, and shall have the right
of veto as provided herein. (1) The mayor shall be the chief executive officer, and shall
have general supervision and control of all other officers and the affairs of the city except
as otherwise provided by this article and general statutes of the state. (2) The mayor shall
devote full time to the duties of his office. The mayor shall maintain an office at the city
hall and be present thereat during reasonable hours when not otherwise absent therefrom on
other duties of the city. (3) The mayor shall, each quarter, prepare a detailed statement
of all receipts and expenses of the city, and annually, at the end of each fiscal year, the
mayor shall cause the books and accounts of the city to be audited by a...
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11-43C-38
Section 11-43C-38 Divisions of city government; executive directors of divisions; city attorney;
outside counsel. (a) There are hereby created three divisions of city government: Public works,
finance, and public safety. The mayor shall appoint department heads to the above divisions.
Upon the first vacancy, of any nature whatsoever, in the office of police chief or fire chief,
the mayor may appoint the police chief and fire chief, respectively, from outside the said
merit system, with the approval of four members of the council who shall serve at the pleasure
of the mayor; provided, however, such officers shall be removed from office only upon recommendation
of the mayor with the approval of four council members. (b) The mayor also is authorized to
appoint a city attorney who shall serve at the pleasure of the mayor and shall be compensated
in the manner and at a rate approved by the mayor. In addition to the city attorney, the mayor,
from time to time in his sole discretion, is...
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45-8A-23.055
Section 45-8A-23.055 Presiding officer; mayor and assistant mayor. (a) The councilman elected
by all of the qualified electors of the city shall have the title of mayor. He or she shall
preside at meetings of the council, shall be recognized as the head of the city government
for all ceremonial purposes and by the Governor for the purposes of military law, shall serve
as chief executive officer for the city, shall develop the basic objectives and policies of
the city in conjunction with the council and with advice from the city manager, shall ensure
the preparations of adequate plans for the long-range growth and development of the city and
annually present such plans for the review of the public and approval by the council, shall
ensure the preparations of plans for the development of resources in this the city and periodically
present such plans to the council for review and approval, shall maintain programs along with
the council to ensure successful future management of the city,...
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11-41-24
Section 11-41-24 Grounds for forfeiture of charter. If any municipal corporation having a population
of 1,100 inhabitants or less shall fail to elect a mayor or other chief executive officer
for more than one year after the time fixed for such elections, shall fail to levy and collect
city or town taxes or arrange to receive moneys or services in lieu of such taxes for more
than three successive years or shall fail to see that the streets and roads within its limits
are kept in proper condition, it shall, as a municipal corporation, forfeit its charter, and
such forfeitures shall be determined in the manner set out in the following sections. The
provisions of this section shall apply to all such municipal corporations heretofore or hereafter
created under the laws of the state of Alabama. (Acts 1919, No. 517, p. 739; Code 1923, §2330;
Code 1940, T. 37, §21; Acts 1965, No. 660, p. 1184.)...
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45-35A-54.06
Section 45-35A-54.06 Mayor and associate commissioners - Additional expense allowance. In addition
to any and all salaries and other allowances set forth in Section 45-35A-54.05, at the expiration
of the respective terms of office of the mayor and each associate commissioner, each successor
in office thereto shall be entitled to receive an expense allowance of one hundred dollars
($100) per month, payable from the city treasurer in the same manner as salaries and expense
allowances are provided for in Section 45-35A-54.05. (Act 79-537, p. 959, §7.)...
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11-44C-38
Section 11-44C-38 Divisions of city government; executive directors of divisions; city attorney;
outside counsel. (a) There are hereby created three divisions of city government: public works,
finance, and public safety. Each division may have an executive director appointed by the
mayor with the approval of a vote of five members of the council, who shall be an officer
of the city and shall be responsible for the supervision and control of such officer's jurisdiction.
Said executive director shall not be subject to the city merit system and shall serve at the
pleasure of the mayor; provided, however, each such officer shall be removed from office only
upon recommendation of the mayor and approval of five council members. Upon the first vacancy,
of any nature whatsoever, in the office of police chief or fire chief, the mayor may appoint
the police chief and fire chief, respectively, from outside the said merit system, with the
approval of five members of the council who shall serve at...
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11-44D-1
Section 11-44D-1 Ordinance abandoning commission form of government and referendum adopting
mayor-council or manager-council form. Within three months of the adoption and approval of
this chapter, the governing body of any Class 6 municipality with a commission form of government
may by a majority vote of the members of that governing body adopt an ordinance abandoning
the commission form of government and calling for a referendum to be held at public expense
within 60 days after such call for the purpose of determining whether such city shall adopt
the mayor-council form of government, authorized by this chapter, or in the alternative the
manager-council form of government authorized by this chapter. The mayor or chief executive
officer shall give notice of the time and purpose of such referendum election by publication
once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality,
or, if there is no such newspaper of general circulation in the...
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16-12-3
Section 16-12-3 Duties generally. (a) The city superintendent of schools shall be the chief
executive officer of the city board of education and shall see that the laws relating to the
schools and the rules and regulations of the city board of education are carried into effect.
(b) The city superintendent of schools shall explain the true intent and meaning of the school
laws, and of the rules and regulations of the city board of education and of the State Board
of Education, subject to the provisions of this title. (c) The superintendent shall decide,
without expense to the parties concerned, all controversies and disputes involving the rules
and regulations of the city board of education and the proper administration of the public
schools. (d) The superintendent shall have authority to administer oaths and to examine under
oath witnesses in any matter pertaining to the public schools of the city and to cause the
examinations to be reduced to writing. (e) The city board of education...
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17-6-45
Section 17-6-45 Performance of duties under chapter for municipal elections. In case of any
municipal election held at a time different from a general state or federal election, the
duties herein prescribed for the judge of probate in respect to receiving nominations, printing
and distributing ballots and cards of instructions shall be discharged under the same sanctions
by the mayor or other chief executive officer of the city or town. (Code 1896, §1615; Code
1907, §395; Code 1923, §485; Code 1940, T. 17, §171; §17-8-26; amended and renumbered
by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §33.)...
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