11-43C-28
Section 11-43C-28 Meetings of council; quorum; majority vote requirement; procedure; record
of proceedings; procedure as to ordinances or resolutions of permanent operation; publication;
no veto as to council actions relating to an investigation. The council shall hold regular
public meetings weekly, day or night, at a regular hour to be fixed by said council from time
to time and publicly announced; it may hold such special or other meetings as the business
of the city may require. The presence of three council members will constitute a quorum for
the conduct of official council business. The affirmative vote of at least three members of
the council shall be sufficient for the passage of any resolution, bylaw, ordinance, or the
transaction of any business of any sort by the said council or the exercise of any of the
powers conferred upon it by the terms of this chapter or bylaw, or which may hereafter be
conferred upon it. No resolution, bylaw, or ordinance granting any franchise,...
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11-44C-28
Section 11-44C-28 Meetings of council; quorum; majority vote requirement; procedure; record
of proceedings; procedure as to ordinances or resolutions of permanent operation; publication;
no veto as to council actions relating to an investigation. The council shall hold regular
public meetings weekly, day or night, at a regular hour to be fixed by said council from time
to time and publicly announced; it may hold such special or other meetings as the business
of the city may require. The presence of five council members will constitute a quorum for
the conduct of official council business. The affirmative vote of at least five members of
the council shall be sufficient for the passage of any resolution, bylaw ordinance, or the
transaction of any business of any sort by the said council or the exercise of any of the
powers conferred upon it by the terms of this chapter or bylaw, or which may hereafter be
conferred upon it. No resolution, bylaw or ordinance granting any franchise,...
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45-37A-52.198
Section 45-37A-52.198 Park, play ground, and fairground authority. Except as expressly provided
by this part, all laws and parts of laws relating to establishment of an authority for fairgrounds,
parks, exhibits, exhibitions, and other installations, facilities, and places for the amusement,
entertainment, recreation, and cultural development of the citizens of a city, and for the
powers, authority, mode of financing, and conduct of the same, contained in the general or
local laws of the state or in Title 62 of the Code of Alabama of 1940, as amended, as the
same may apply and be in effect with respect to any city at the time when such city shall
elect to be governed by this part, shall continue in full force and effect, and without interruption
or change as to the establishment or conduct of any authority created thereunder, after adoption
of the mayor-council form of government by such city. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §7.09;
Act 2016-277, §1.)...
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45-37A-52.64
Section 45-37A-52.64 Meetings; passage of ordinances, etc. The council shall hold regular public
meetings on Tuesday of each and every week at a regular hour to be fixed by the order of the
council from time to time and publicly announced. The council may hold such adjourned, called,
special, or other meetings as the business of the city may require. The president of the council,
when present, shall preside at all meetings of the council. Five members of the council shall
constitute a quorum for the transaction of any and every power conferred upon the council,
and the affirmative vote of at least four members of the council provided such four constitute
a majority of those voting shall be sufficient for the passage of any resolution, bylaw, or
ordinance, or the transaction of any business of any sort by the council, or the exercise
of any of the powers conferred upon it by this part or by law, or which may hereafter be conferred
upon the council. No resolution, bylaw, or ordinance...
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11-43A-115
Section 11-43A-115 Adoption of form of government by majority of votes. If the majority of
votes are in favor of the council-manager form of government, then the council-manager form
of government under this article shall, without further action, be adopted (or continued,
if then currently in effect) by the municipality on the first Monday in October following
the next regularly scheduled municipal election. If the majority of votes are in favor of
the mayor-council form of government, then the mayor-council form of government as prescribed
in Section 11-43-1 et seq., shall, without further action, be adopted by the municipality
on the first Monday in October following the next regularly scheduled municipal election,
and this article shall no longer apply. If the mayor-council form of government is so adopted,
then municipalities having a council elected from seven single-member districts shall continue
to have seven districts with the same boundaries. Under such circumstances, there...
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45-8A-23.310
Section 45-8A-23.310 Effect of this part on existing law. (a) All laws and parts of laws, general,
local, or special, relating to or affecting the city, its powers, functions, duties, and property,
in force when this part shall take effect are hereby continued in effect; but all such laws
relating to the exercise of powers, functions, and duties by the commission or mayor-council
or some other form of government shall be superseded to the extent that the same are inconsistent
with the provisions of this part. (Acts 1953, No. 404, p. 472, §11.1.)...
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11-44B-2
Section 11-44B-2 Ordinances establishing boundaries of seven-council districts and salaries
of mayor and council members; compliance with Voting Rights Act; election of mayor and council;
powers and duties of municipality. If said ordinance be adopted by the governing body of any
municipality to which this chapter applies, then: (1) Within 90 days thereafter, the commission
board of such municipality shall adopt an ordinance, a. Establishing the boundaries of the
seven-council districts herein provided for, and b. Establishing the salaries to be paid to
the mayor and council members to be elected at the first election to be held hereunder; (2)
The commission board shall take such steps as are necessary to comply with the Federal Voting
Rights Act of 1965, as amended; (3) After receipt of notification of compliance with the Federal
Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, the mayor or other chief executive officer of the municipality
shall give notice that an election for mayor and all...
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11-44C-66
Section 11-44C-66 Director of finance - Powers and duties. The director of finance shall have
general management and control of the several divisions and units of the department of finance.
He or she shall have charge, subject to the direction and control of the mayor, of the administration
of the financial affairs of the city, and to that end shall have authority and be required
to: (1) Cooperate with the mayor in compiling estimates for the general fund, public utility,
and capital budgets; (2) Supervise and control all encumbrances, expenditures, and disbursements
to insure that budget appropriations are not exceeded; (3) Prescribe and install systems of
accounts for all departments, offices, and agencies of the city and provide instructions for
their use; and prescribe the form of receipts, vouchers, bills, or claims to be used and of
accounts to be kept by all departments, offices, and agencies of the city; (4) Require daily,
or at such other intervals, a report of receipts from...
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11-52-10
Section 11-52-10 Adoption, etc., of master plan for physical development of municipality by
commission - Procedure for adoption, etc. The commission may adopt the plan as a whole by
a single resolution or may by successive resolutions adopt successive parts of the plan, said
parts corresponding with major geographical sections or divisions of the municipality or with
functional subdivisions of the subject matter of the plan and may adopt any amendment or extension
thereof or addition thereto. Before the adoption of the plan or any such part, amendment,
extension or addition, the commission shall hold at least one public hearing thereon, notice
of the time and place of which shall be given by one publication in a newspaper of general
circulation in the municipality and in the official gazette, if any, of the municipality;
provided, that the planning commission may dispense with such public hearing prior to the
approval or disapproval of a plan when the municipal governing body to whom...
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11-43D-21
Section 11-43D-21 Temporary absence or disability of mayor; filling vacancies. (a) In the case
of absences of the mayor from the city or his inability to serve on account of sickness or
any other good reason, the president of the council or president pro tem of the council, in
case of absence or disability of the president of the council, shall act as mayor pro tempore
with the power and authority of the mayor during such time. In the event of a failure or refusal
of the president of the council or the president pro tempore 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. (b) In the event of a vacancy from any cause in the
office of the mayor, council member-at-large, or council members from a district, the council
shall call for an election to fill said vacancy which shall be called and held not less than
30 nor more than 60 days from the occurrence of said vacancy. Notice...
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