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11-43A-11
Section 11-43A-11 Municipal government to be known as "council-manager form of government";
vesting of municipal powers in council. The municipal government of any such city or town
proceeding under this article shall be known as the "council-manager form of government."
Pursuant to the provisions and limitations of this chapter and subject to the limitations
imposed by the Constitution of Alabama and its laws, all powers of the municipality shall
be vested in the council elected as herein provided and hereinafter referred to as "the
council." All powers of municipalities shall be exercised in the manner prescribed by
this article or if the manner be not prescribed then in such manner as may be prescribed by
law or by ordinance. (Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851, §11.)...
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11-43A-8
Section 11-43A-8 Name of governing body; composition of council; election of council; alternate
form for Class 6 cities. (a) The governing body provided for herein shall be known collectively
as the "Council of the City (Town) of _____ (name of city or town to be inserted)"
and shall have the powers and duties hereinafter provided. Except as hereinafter provided
and as otherwise provided for in Section 11-43A-1.1, the council shall have five members.
One member shall be the mayor, elected by the voters at large, to preside over the deliberations
of the council. One member shall be a council member elected by the voters at large. Three
members shall be council members elected by the voters from each of three single-member districts.
The council first elected shall qualify and take office on the first Monday in November following
the date of the next ensuing municipal election held for the election of members of a municipal
governing body during a general municipal election year. (b) In...
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11-47-171
Section 11-47-171 Authorization of acquisition by municipal governing body. Whenever in the
opinion of the council or other governing body of a city or town, a right-of-way through the
lands of others (whether in or out of the city or town) is necessary for obtaining a water
supply or for sewerage or drainage purposes and whenever the council or other governing body
may determine to change the grade of any street, sidewalk, or public place and whenever any
property is needed for any city or town purpose, the council or other governing body shall
authorize the mayor or other chief executive officer to attempt to acquire such right by purchase
from the owner or owners thereof and, in case of failure, to acquire the same by condemnation.
(Code 1907, §1440; Code 1923, §2296; Code 1940, T. 37, §508.)...
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11-49-105
Section 11-49-105 Property rights in vacated portion of street. The fee of such vacated portion
of a street shall remain in the city or town, but the council or other governing body may
grant the right to maintain thereon a state, county, or municipal public building or a railroad
station or depot or street railroad station or depot so long and only so long as the same
shall be used for the purpose for which it was vacated. (Acts 1909, No. 67, p. 102; Code 1923,
§2241; Code 1940, T. 37, §666.)...
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34-14A-12
Section 34-14A-12 Standards of practice; building laws and codes. (a) The board may establish
or adopt residential building codes and standards of practice for residential home builders
within the state. A residential building code or standard of practice adopted or established
by the board does not supersede or otherwise exempt residential home builders from a local
building law or code adopted by the governing body of a county or municipality or from a local
or general law. (b) The county commissions of the several counties may adopt building laws
and codes by ordinance which shall apply in the unincorporated areas of the county. The building
laws and codes of the county commission shall not apply within any municipal police jurisdiction,
in which that municipality is exercising its building laws or codes, without the express consent
of the governing body of that municipality. The building laws and codes of the county commission
may apply within the corporate limits of any...
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45-21A-50
Section 45-21A-50 Election of Rutledge City Council. (a) Any law, whether special, local, or
general or municipal ordinance, to the contrary notwithstanding, pursuant to Civil Action
No. 87-T-1289-N, U.S. District Court for the Middle District Northern Division Federal Court
Order, the Town of Rutledge in Crenshaw County, shall not designate by place number, or by
other similar method, seats for its city council. (b) The City Council of the Town of Rutledge,
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 greatest
number of votes shall be elected to the council. There shall be no runoff election and in
the event of a tie vote, the winner shall be selected by a majority vote of the newly elected
mayor and council. In such election for members of the city council, each qualified voter
is authorized to cast only one vote. (c) The requirement for office,...
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11-50-30
Section 11-50-30 Acquisition, etc., by foreign municipalities of property necessary to afford
adequate water supply authorized. Any city or town located in any state adjoining the State
of Alabama which is duly incorporated by the laws of the state wherein such town or city is
located may acquire, own, take, and dispose of any property, real or personal, in this
state, that may be necessary or appropriate for affording such town or city and the inhabitants
thereof an adequate water supply to be drawn from a source located in this state. (Code 1907,
§1443; Code 1923, §2299; Code 1940, T. 37, §387.)...
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34-33-1
Section 34-33-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the meanings respectively ascribed in this section: (1) CERTIFICATE HOLDER. An
individual who is listed on the State Fire Marshal's permit as the responsible managing owner,
partner, officer or employee who is actively in charge of the work of the certified fire protection
sprinkler contractor. (2) CERTIFIED FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR. Any fire protection
sprinkler contractor who has qualified and received a permit from the State Fire Marshal.
(3) FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR I. An individual, partnership, corporation, association,
or joint venture engaged in the business of layout, installation, repair, alteration, addition,
maintenance, or inspection of all fire protection sprinkler systems. This does not include
local building officials, fire inspectors, or insurance inspectors when acting in their official
capacity. (4) FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR II. An...
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35-11-217
Section 35-11-217 Selection of land to be charged in certain cases. When the land on which
the building or improvement is situated is not in a city or town and exceeds in area one acre,
any person having a lien, or his personal representative, may at any time prior to
his filing his statement in the office of the judge of probate, select one acre in addition
to the land upon which the building or improvement is situated which shall also be subject
to the lien; such selection to include the land surrounding the said building or improvement,
and contiguous thereto, and with the land on which the building or improvement is situated
to constitute but one lot or parcel. When the land on which the building or improvement is
situated is in a city or town and the improvement consists of two or more buildings united
together, situated on the same lot or contiguous or adjacent lots, or of separate buildings
upon contiguous or adjacent lots, or where the machinery, material, fixture, engine,...
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45-2A-140
Section 45-2A-140 Boundaries; exemption from certain building codes. (a) The boundaries of
the municipality of Spanish Fort, in the County of Baldwin, and the State of Alabama, are
hereby altered and rearranged so as to include within the corporate limits of the municipality
all of that territory lying within and included in the following boundaries: Lots 1, 2, 3,
4, and 5 of Blakeley Square Shopping Center Subdivision, as per plat thereof recorded in Slide
#1560B, of the records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Baldwin County, Alabama. (b)
Any improvements and signage located within the boundaries of the property as set out in subsection
(a), but which was not a part of the City of Spanish Fort prior to the passage of this section
fixing the above boundaries, shall not for a period of 25 years be subject to any changes
subsequently enacted by the City of Spanish Fort to the building codes, ordinances, and regulations,
the electrical codes, ordinances, and regulations,...
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