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11-43D-2
Section 11-43D-2 Adoption of ordinance establishing boundaries of council districts; election
of mayor and city council; assumption of office; future elections; powers and duties. If said
ordinance as hereinabove set out be adopted by the governing body of any municipality to which
this chapter applies, then: (1) Within 90 days thereafter the governing body shall adopt an
ordinance establishing the boundaries of the six council districts herein provided for and
shall take such steps as are necessary to comply with the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965,
as amended. (2) The election of the mayor and all the members of the city council shall be
held as set by ordinance by the council and quadrennially thereafter and in accordance with
the provisions and terms of the general election laws governing mayor-council elections under
the general laws of the State of Alabama. (3) On the first Monday in October, after the election
of the mayor and council, the newly elected mayor and council...
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11-43B-20
Section 11-43B-20 Administrative offices continued; exercise of powers and duties of offices,
etc., abolished by chapter. All persons holding administrative office at the time the mayor-council
form of government is adopted shall continue in office and in the performance of their duties
until provisions shall have been made in accordance therewith for the performance of such
duties or the discontinuance of such office. The powers conferred and the duties imposed upon
any office, department, board, or agency of the municipality by the laws of the state shall,
if such office, department, board, or agency be abolished by this chapter, or under its authority,
be thereafter exercised and discharged by the office, department, board, or agency designated
by the council unless otherwise provided herein. (Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-926, p.
213, §20.)...
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11-52-80.1
Section 11-52-80.1 Board of Adjustment - Definitions; membership; reversing, affirming or modifying
decisions, etc.; terms of planning commission members terminated; duties, powers, etc. (a)
When used in this section, the words municipality, municipalities, and mayor shall have the
meanings as provided for in Section 11-52-1. (b) The council of any Class 5 municipality with
a city manager or mayor commission form of government may determine by ordinance that any
board of adjustment of the municipality created pursuant to Section 11-52-80, shall consist
of seven members: six regular members appointed by the council and representing as equally
as possible the several districts, wards, or other areas of the municipality, to be determined
by the council, and one regular member appointed by the mayor. (c) In exercising the powers
in subsection (d) of Section 11-52-80, the board may reverse, affirm, or may modify the order,
requirement, decision, or determination appealed from and may enter...
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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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11-44C-24
Section 11-44C-24 City clerk continued in office; applicability of merit system; appointment
of successor; duties. The city clerk serving under the merit system at the time that this
chapter becomes effective shall continue to hold office as the city clerk under the mayor-council
form of government of such city, and his successor shall be selected and hold office subject
to the provisions of such merit system. After the current city clerk retires, the council
shall be the appointing authority in filling any vacancy in the office of city clerk. The
city clerk shall give notice of special or called meetings of the council, shall keep the
journal of its proceedings, shall authenticate by his signature and record in full in a book
kept for such purpose all ordinances and resolutions and shall perform such other duties as
shall be required by this chapter, or by ordinance, or such duties as are imposed by general
law of Alabama upon city clerks. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §24.)...
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24-9-10
Section 24-9-10 Incorporation of local authority. (a) If the number of tax delinquent properties
in a municipality exceeds 1,000, then the governing body of a municipality may adopt a resolution
declaring that it is wise, expedient, and necessary that a local authority be formed by the
municipality by the filing for record of a certificate of incorporation in accordance with
the provisions of subsection (c). (b) If the number of tax delinquent properties in a municipality
exceeds 1,000, then the governing body of a county may adopt a resolution declaring that it
is wise, expedient, and necessary that a local authority be formed by the county by the filing
for record of a certificate of incorporation in accordance with the provisions of subsection
(c). (c) Upon the adoption of the authorizing resolution, the municipality or county, as the
case may be, shall proceed to incorporate the local authority by filing for record in the
office of the judge of probate of the county a certificate...
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11-43D-7
Section 11-43D-7 Continuance in office of present officeholders; exercise of powers of abolished
office, agency, etc. All persons holding administrative office at the time the mayor-council
form of government is adopted shall continue in office and in the performance of their duties
until provision shall have been made in accordance therewith for the performance of such duties
or the discontinuance of such office. The powers conferred and the duties imposed upon any
office, department, board, or agency of the municipality by the law of the state shall, if
such office, department, board, or agency be abolished by this chapter, or under its authority,
be thereafter exercised and discharged by the office, department, board, or agency designated
by the council unless otherwise provided herein. (Acts 1989, No. 89-750, p. 1518, §7.)...

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11-43-40
Section 11-43-40 Composition of city councils; voting by president of council. (a) Except as
provided in Section 11-43-2 as it relates to the legislative functions of the mayor in cities
and towns having a population of 12,000 or more but less than 25,000 inhabitants according
to the most recent or any subsequent federal decennial census, in cities having a population
of 12,000 or more, the following officers shall be elected at each general municipal election,
who shall compose the city council for the cities and who shall hold office for four years
and until their successors are elected and qualified, and who shall exercise the legislative
functions of city government and any other powers and duties which are or may be vested by
law in the city council or its members: (1) In cities having seven wards or less, a president
of the city council and two aldermen from each ward, to be elected by the qualified voters
of the several wards voting separately in every ward; except, that in...
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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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11-86A-4
Section 11-86A-4 Filing of application for incorporation with probate judge; contents thereof;
recordation of application by probate judge; approval or disapproval by governing body of
county of incorporation and each participating municipality. (a) The written application of
the incorporators shall be filed with the probate judge, which application shall: (1) Contain
a statement that the incorporators propose to incorporate an authority pursuant to this chapter.
(2) State that each of the incorporators is a resident of the county of incorporation. (3)
Request that the governing body of the county of incorporation and each participating municipality
adopt a resolution declaring that it is expedient that the proposed authority be formed, approving
the written application, and authorizing the incorporators to proceed to form the proposed
authority by filing for record articles in accordance with this chapter. (b) The application
shall include the form of articles of the proposed...
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