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11-40-6
Section 11-40-6 Municipal corporations classified as cities or towns; holding of election after
change in government of municipality. Municipal corporations now existing or hereafter organized
under this title containing 2,000 or more inhabitants shall be called cities. All incorporated
municipalities containing less than 2,000 inhabitants shall be called towns. The last census,
whether federal or taken as authorized in this title, shall be used in determining the population
of a city or town. At the next election more than four months after the one hundred twentieth
day after the first day of the first regular business session of the legislature held next
after the publication by the federal government of the regular federal decennial population
census for Alabama, if the municipality shows a population which authorizes a change in its
government under this title, the proper officers for such a city shall be elected and perform
the duties prescribed in this title. (Code 1907, §1052;...
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11-43-160
Section 11-43-160 Removal. (a)(1) Any person appointed to office in any city or town may, for
cause, after a hearing, be removed by the officer making the appointment. (2) The council
of the municipality may remove, by a two-thirds vote of all those elected to the council,
any person in the several departments for incompetency, malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance
in office and for conduct detrimental to good order or discipline, including habitual neglect
of duty. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), in municipalities having a population of less
than 12,000 inhabitants, according to the last or any subsequent federal census, the mayor
may vote on the removal of any person appointed to office in the municipality pursuant to
subsection (a) and the mayor shall be considered as a member of the council in determining
whether there is a two-thirds vote of the council for the removal of the officer. (Code 1907,
§1172; Code 1923, §1888; Code 1940, T. 37, §451; Act 2009-402, p. 729,...
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45-28A-30
Section 45-28A-30 Board of education - Established. (a) There is hereby established a school
board for the City of Attalla, Alabama, which board shall be called the Attalla Board of Education.
The members of such board shall be elected by vote of the qualified electors of the City of
Attalla, Alabama, as hereinafter provided. The board shall be composed of five members, with
one member of such board being elected from each of five school districts as defined in subsection
(b). (b) The school districts from which such board members are to be elected shall be geographically
identical to the districts from which the five council members of the City of Attalla are
elected. In the event the boundaries of a city council district should be changed for any
reason, the boundaries of the corresponding school board district within the City of Attalla
shall automatically change accordingly without the necessity of further action by the Legislature.
(c) Candidates for each place on the city board...
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45-37A-53
Section 45-37A-53 Abatement of weeds. (a) All weeds growing upon private property within municipalities
of the state having a population of 300,000 inhabitants or more, according to the last or
any subsequent federal census, which bear seeds of a wingy or downy nature or attain such
a large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise noxious or dangerous,
may be declared to be a public nuisance by the governing body of any such municipality, and
thereafter abated as in this section provided. (b) Whenever any such weeds are growing upon
any private property, the governing body of any such municipality may, by resolution, declare
the same to be a public nuisance. The resolution shall refer to the street by the name under
which it is commonly known, and describe the property upon which the nuisance exists by giving
a legal description thereof; and no other description of the property shall be required. Any
number of parcels of private property may be included in one...
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11-43-80
Section 11-43-80 Powers and duties generally; office; salary; employment, salary, etc., as
superintendent of municipal light, water, sewage, etc., systems. (a) The mayor shall have
the powers and perform the duties provided by this title and by other applicable provisions
of law and shall keep an office in the city or town. (b) The mayor shall receive such salary
as the council may prescribe, which must be fixed by the council not less than six months
prior to each general municipal election; provided, however, the six-month requirement in
this section may be waived when necessary to comply with a mandate by the U.S. Justice Department
pursuant to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, or with an order issued by a state
or federal court. (c) In municipalities which own and operate light and power systems, municipal
water systems, municipal sewage systems, and municipal gas systems, one or any of them, may,
by resolution of the governing body duly entered in its minutes, require the...
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11-47-21
Section 11-47-21 Disposition of unneeded real estate - Leasing thereof. The governing body
of any city or town in this state may, by ordinance to be entered on its minutes, lease any
of its real property not needed for public or municipal purposes, and a lease made by the
mayor in accordance with such ordinance shall be binding for the term specified in the lease,
not to exceed a period of 99 years; provided, that in counties having a population of not
less than 225,000 and not more than 400,000 inhabitants according to the most recent federal
decennial census, such limitation of the term to a period of 99 years shall not apply to any
oil, gas, or mineral lease made in accordance with such ordinance. (Acts 1953, No. 843, p.
1135, §2; Acts 1957, No. 412, p. 574.)...
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11-48-14
Section 11-48-14 Assessment of costs of improvements against property abutting or benefited
by improvements authorized generally. (a) If any such improvement is finally ordered and constructed,
the council shall have power and authority, after the completion and acceptance thereof, to
assess the cost of constructing said improvements or any part thereof upon or against the
property abutting on any street, avenue, alley, highway, or other public place so opened,
widened, improved, lighted, served, or drained or against the property drained, protected
or benefited by such improvement to the extent of the increased value of such property by
reason of the special benefits derived from such improvements. (b) If the construction or
reconstruction of a system or systems of drainage of swamps or inundated or overflowed lands
within the limits of any municipality having a population of 60,000 or more inhabitants according
to the most recent federal census, is finally ordered and constructed,...
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45-49-171.21
Section 45-49-171.21 Funding - Increase. There shall be paid annually, in equal monthly installments,
out of the general funds of the several incorporated municipalities of Mobile County to the
board of health of such county such sums of money as shall be reasonably necessary for the
county health department, for the acquisition of land, the erection, construction, extension,
renewal, and repair of any buildings and improvements thereon, and for the maintenance and
operation of such department, under the direction of the county health officer, which sum
for any fiscal year after September 30, 1987, shall not be less than a sum equal to one dollar
seventy-five cents ($1.75) per capita of population according to the last or any succeeding
federal census, and which sum for any fiscal year after September 30, 1989, shall not be less
than a sum equal to two dollars ($2) per capita of population according to the last or any
succeeding federal census. The amount to be appropriated each year...
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11-85-51
Section 11-85-51 Designation of state planning and development districts by Governor generally;
designation of single county state planning and development districts. (a) The Governor may,
from time to time as he deems appropriate and necessary, define and designate a state planning
and development district by executive order. (b) In defining boundaries of state planning
and development districts, the Governor shall consult with the governmental units concerned
and shall consider such factors as community of interest and homogeneity; geographic features
and natural boundaries; patterns of communication and transportation; patterns of urban development;
total population and population density; similarity of social and economic problems; boundaries
of existing regional planning commissions and councils of government; existing state functional
planning areas and the utility of proposed boundaries for provision of governmental services.
Districts should be as large as practicable...
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38-2-7
Section 38-2-7 County boards of human resources created; composition; terms of office; meetings;
duties, etc.; county director. There is hereby created in each county a county board of human
resources, which shall consist of seven members, not less than two of whom shall be women,
selected by the county commission from the citizenship of the county on the basis of their
recognized interest in the public welfare; provided that in counties in which there are cities
having a population of 60,000 or more, according to the last federal census, the city commission
or other governing body of the city shall have equal authority with the county commission
in selecting the membership of the county board of human resources. No person holding an elective
public office, no person who is a candidate for election to a public office, no person who
is an employee of the county department of human resources and no person who is related by
consanguinity or affinity within the fourth degree or nearer...
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