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11-44E-121
Section 11-44E-121 Reapportionment. Whenever there shall be a change in population in any of
the districts heretofore established, evidenced by a federal decennial census of population
published following the last federal census of population preceding the adoption of this chapter,
there shall be a reapportionment of the commission districts in the manner hereinafter provided:
(1) The mayor and commissioners shall within six months after the publication of each federal
census of population for the city, following the last federal decennial census of population
preceding the adoption of this chapter, or if within six months after there shall have been
any change in the corporate limits of the city, file with the commission a report containing
a recommended plan for reapportionment of the commission district boundaries to comply with
the following specifications: a. Each district shall be formed of contiguous, and to the extent
reasonably possible, compact territory, and its boundary...
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11-43A-77
Section 11-43A-77 Population of districts; designation and boundaries specifically described;
municipalities having seven council districts prior to effective date. The seven council districts
shall have, as nearly as is reasonable, the same population according to the last federal
decennial census. The designation and boundaries of the districts shall be specifically described
and set forth. With respect to municipalities already having seven council districts prior
to the effective date of the council-manager form of government under this article, such municipalities
shall continue after such effective date to have the same seven districts with the same boundaries,
and any ordinance or ordinances creating such districts shall continue in full force and effect
unless and until changed or repealed by the council. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, ยง8.)...

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11-44D-4
Section 11-44D-4 Mayor-council form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors
voting in the referendum provided herein choose a mayor-council form of government, the following
provisions of this chapter shall be applicable: (1) The municipality shall thereafter and
as provided in this chapter be governed by a mayor elected at-large and a five-member council
elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers and duties
as herein enumerated and as other mayor-council municipalities organized under Chapter 43,
Title 11, and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter which may be
now or hereafter granted to such municipality. (2) The council shall include five members
who shall be elected from districts, which shall be, as near as practicable, of equal population
according to the last federal decennial census, but not more than five percent, more or less,
than the average of the five districts. (3) The council members shall...
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11-44B-25
Section 11-44B-25 Procedures to reduce or delete areas from police jurisdiction. Notwithstanding
any law to the contrary, any Class 4 municipality that is organized pursuant to this article
may from time to time reduce or delete various portions and areas from the territorial limits
of its respective police jurisdiction or its planning jurisdiction or both as established
by law, including, but not limited to, Sections 11-40-10 and 11-52-30, Act 76-594 and as amended
by Act 94-539, the reduction and deletion shall be pursuant to the following procedure: (1)
INITIATION. The governing body of the municipality shall adopt a resolution calling for public
hearings to consider the adoption of an ordinance or ordinances for the purpose of deleting
a portion or portions of territory from its respective police jurisdiction or planning jurisdiction,
or both, as the case may be. The resolution shall state the time, date, and place of all public
hearings in regard to the ordinance and a reasonably...
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28-3-190
Section 28-3-190 Levy of tax; collection; disposition of proceeds by localities; enforcement
and administration; penalties; exclusive nature of tax. (a) Levy. In addition to the excise
tax levied by Article 5A of Chapter 3 of this title and the licenses provided for by Chapter
3A of this title and by Section 28-3-194, and any acts amendatory thereof, supplementary thereto
or substituted therefor, and municipal and county licenses, there is hereby levied a privilege
or excise tax on every person licensed under the provisions of Chapter 3A who sells, stores,
or receives for the purpose of distribution, to any person, firm, corporation, club, or association
within the State of Alabama any beer. The tax levied hereby shall be measured by and graduated
in accordance with the volume of sales by such person of beer, and shall be an amount equal
to one and six hundred twenty-five thousands cents (1.625 cents) for each four fluid ounces
or fractional part thereof. (b) Collection. The tax levied...
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11-43C-13
Section 11-43C-13 Council to consist of five district council members; division of municipality
into districts; changing district boundaries where population varies by over five percent.
The council shall include five members who shall be known and elected as district council
members. Such district council members shall be elected from districts which shall be, as
near as practicable, of equal population according to the last federal decennial census. The
probate judge of the county in which any such municipality is located shall divide the municipality
into five districts which shall be homogeneous in area and shall not vary in population by
over five percent. The boundaries as established by the probate judge shall be certified to
the governing body of the municipality and shall be used for the election of members of the
city council in the 1988 municipal election and for all council elections thereafter. Should
any district established in the municipality for the election of council...
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45-49A-80
Section 45-49A-80 City council districts. (a) The Judge of Probate of Mobile County shall divide
the City of Prichard into five districts which shall be homogeneous in area and nearly equal
in population, with the number of persons residing in each district, according to the last
federal census, not to vary by over five percent. (b) The boundaries as established by the
judge of probate shall be certified to the Prichard City Council and shall be used by the
council for the election of the members of the city council in the 1980 municipal election
and for all council elections thereafter. (c) The City Council of the City of Prichard shall
consist of five council members with one member to be elected by the voters of each of the
districts provided for herein. Each council member shall be a resident of the district for
which elected and shall have been a resident of the district for at least three months prior
to the election and shall remain a resident of the district during the term to...
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45-37A-150.01
Section 45-37A-150.01 Establishment of districts. (a) The City Council of the City of Fairfield,
may, not less than six months prior to the next regular general municipal election in 1992,
by ordinance adopted by a majority of the membership of the council, divide the municipality
into six single-member districts and designate the districts as numbers one through six, pursuant
to subsection (b). The ordinance shall provide that candidates for election for a place on
the council shall reside within the boundaries of the district for which he or she seeks election,
and shall continue to so reside in the district he or she represents so long as he or she
remains a member of the council. Candidates for election to a place on the council shall have
resided within the district from which he or she seeks election for a period of 90 days immediately
preceding the date of the election. Only electors residing within a district shall be entitled
to vote for candidates seeking election for the...
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11-43-63
Section 11-43-63 Division of municipality into single-member districts. Any city or town council
of this state not currently electing its members from single-member districts pursuant to
state law may, not less than six months prior to the regular general municipal election, by
ordinance adopted by a majority of the membership of the council, divide the municipality
into single-member districts (wards) of not less than five nor more than seven districts (wards).
Provided, however, that the number of districts (wards) in any Class 1, 2, or 3 municipality
may not exceed nine districts (wards). Such ordinance shall be considered only after two weeks
public notice has been given, outlining generally the voting districts under consideration.
The ordinance shall provide that candidates for election for a place on the council, where
the council has been divided into districts, shall reside within the boundaries of said district
(ward) for which he or she seeks election, and shall continue to...
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45-25-100
Section 45-25-100 Election of members. (a) The DeKalb County Board of Education shall consist
of five members, each elected from a separate single-member district, nominated and elected
by the qualified electors of the district. The members shall take office as provided by general
law. (b) Beginning with the next term of office, members shall be elected for a term of six
years, and every six years thereafter as provided by general law. (c) Each board member shall
be a resident of the single-member district from which the member is elected. The residency
shall have been established at least one year before the general election at which the member
is elected. (d) DeKalb County, excluding the area located within the corporate limits of the
City of Fort Payne, shall be divided into five districts which shall be substantially equal
in population (within five percent plus or minus) according to the last federal decennial
census. The initial boundaries of the districts shall be based upon a...
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