11-44A-3
Section 11-44A-3 Mayor-council - Assumption of office; duties, etc., of commission terminated.
On noon of the seventh day following the canvass of the election results, the newly elected
mayor and council members shall assume office and the terms, powers, duties, responsibilities,
and emoluments of office of the commissioners shall end. (Acts 1984, No. 84-397, p. 922, §3.)...

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11-44C-37
Section 11-44C-37 Mayor - Powers and duties. All executive powers of the city shall
be vested in the mayor and the mayor shall be the head of the executive and administrative
branches of the city government. He may attend council meetings but may not vote in its proceedings
and he shall have the power and duties herein conferred. The mayor shall be responsible for
the proper administration of all affairs of the city, and, except as otherwise provided herein,
he shall have the power and shall be required to: (1) Enforce all laws and ordinances, (2)
Appoint and remove, when necessary for the good of the service, all officers and employees
of the city except those appointed by the council. Such appointment and removal of personnel
are subject to any merit system provisions in effect at such time, except for those officers
and employees who are exempted from the merit system by other sections of this chapter, (3)
Appoint the members of the Airport Authority and the Industrial Development...
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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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11-43A-16
Section 11-43A-16 Duties of mayor; assistant mayor; vacancy; mayor pro tempore; vacancies;
exceptions in Class 6 cities and Class 7 municipalities. (a) The mayor shall preside at the
meetings of the council and shall be recognized as the head of the municipal government for
all ceremonial purposes and by the Governor for purpose of military law, but shall have no
other administrative duties. (b) In all cities to which this section applies, except
Class 6 cities wherein the municipal governing body has elected to have a nine-member council,
as authorized in Section 11-43A-8, and except in municipalities organized under Section
11-43A-1.1, the councilman-at-large shall be assistant mayor and shall act as mayor during
the absence or disability of the mayor. Any vacancy in the office of the mayor shall be filled
by the councilman-at-large. In the Class 6 cities and municipalities organized under Section
11-43A-1.1, a mayor pro tempore shall be elected from the membership by a majority vote...

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11-43A-76
Section 11-43A-76 Composition of council; municipal elections. The council shall consist
of seven council members who shall be elected by single-member districts. There shall be one
mayor, and he shall be elected at large. An election for mayor and members of the council
shall be held at the next regularly scheduled municipal election after the adoption of this
article, and the officials elected shall take office upon the expiration of the present officials'
terms of office. Regular municipal elections shall be held quadrennially thereafter under
the same rules and regulations and in the same manner as provided by law. The expense of such
election shall be paid by the municipality and shall be governed by the applicable general
municipal election laws. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, §7.)...
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11-43B-2
Section 11-43B-2 Election date; when mayor-council form of government deemed adopted.
An election for mayor and members of the city council shall be held on the second Tuesday
in July, 1986, with a runoff, if necessary, on the third Tuesday next thereafter. Upon the
qualification and assumption of office of the council and mayor on the first Monday in October,
1986, the municipality shall be deemed to have adopted the form of government as herein provided.
The municipality shall thereafter be governed by the form of government provided under this
chapter. (Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-926, p. 213, §2.)...
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11-44B-3
Section 11-44B-3 Mayor and council - Assumption of office; duties, etc., of commissioners
terminated. The newly elected mayor and council members elected as herein provided shall assume
the duties of their respective offices at noon on the first Monday in October following their
election, and the terms, powers, duties, responsibilities, and emoluments of office of the
commissioners shall end. (Acts 1985, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 85-107, p. 141, §3.)...
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11-43-87
Section 11-43-87 Filling of vacancies for mayor, president of council, etc., in Class
3 municipalities. (a) Unless otherwise provided by local law, in the event of the absence
or disability of the mayor of all Class 3 municipalities, the president of the council, or
the president pro tempore 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 of the council 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) Unless otherwise provided by local law, vacancies in the offices of mayor, president,
and president pro tempore of the council, and vacancies in the council, of Class 3 municipalities
shall be filled as herein provided. (1) In the event of a vacancy from...
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11-43B-8
Section 11-43B-8 Government known as mayor-council form of government; powers vested
in council; agenda of meetings; exercise of powers; quorum. The government of any such city
operating under this chapter shall be known as the mayor-council form of government. Pursuant
to the provisions and limitations of this chapter and subject to the limitations imposed by
the Constitution and laws of Alabama, all powers of the city shall be vested in the council.
The council is the sole authority to set the agenda for any of its meetings. All powers of
the city shall be exercised in the manner prescribed by this chapter or, if the manner is
not prescribed herein, in the manner prescribed by law or ordinance. A majority of the council
members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of any business of the council. (Acts
1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-926, p. 213, §8.)...
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11-43C-11
Section 11-43C-11 Government known as "mayor-council form of government";
powers of city vested in council; manner in which powers exercised. The municipal government
of any such city proceeding under this chapter shall be known as the "mayor-council 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
city shall be vested in the council elected as herein provided and hereinafter referred to
as "the council," which shall enact ordinances, adopt budgets and determine policies.
All powers of the city shall be exercised in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or if
the manner be not prescribed, then in such manner as may be prescribed by law or by ordinance.
(Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116, §11.)...
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