11-44D-6
Section 11-44D-6 Provisions applicable to both mayor-council and manager-council forms of government.
The following provisions shall apply regardless of which form of government the majority of
the qualified electors voting in the referendum provided herein choose: (1) Within 30 days
after the referendum, the governing body of such municipality shall adopt an ordinance, a.
Establishing the boundaries of the five-council districts herein provided for, and b. Establishing
the salaries to be paid the mayor and council members to be elected at the first election
to be held hereunder. (2) The governing body shall take such steps as are necessary to comply
with the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended. (3) Within 10 days after the receipt
of notification of compliance with the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, the
mayor or other chief executive officer shall give notice of an election for the members of
the city council, and for mayor if the mayor-council form of...
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11-44E-140
Section 11-44E-140 Rights of officers and employees preserved. Nothing in this chapter contained,
except as specifically provided, shall affect or impair the rights or privileges of officers
or employees of the city or of any office, department, or agency existing at the time when
this chapter shall take effect, or any provision of law in force at the time when the mayor/commission/city
manager form of government shall be adopted and not inconsistent with the provisions of this
chapter, in relation to the personnel, appointment, ranks, grades, tenure of office, promotion,
removal, pension and retirement rights, civil rights, or any other rights or privileges of
officers or employees of the city or any office, department, or agency thereof. (Acts 1988,
No. 88-445, p. 660, §8.01.)...
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45-37A-52.222
Section 45-37A-52.222 Investigations by council or mayor. The council, the mayor, or any person
or committee authorized by either of them, shall have power to inquire into the conduct of
any office, department, agency, or officer of the city and to make investigations as to municipal
affairs, and for that purpose may subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, and compel the production
of books, papers, and other evidence. Failure to obey such subpoena or to produce books, papers,
or other evidence as ordered under this section shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall be
punishable by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) or by imprisonment not to exceed
six months, or both. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §8.03.)...
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45-8A-23.231
Section 45-8A-23.231 Continuance of present officers. All persons holding administrative office
at the time the council-manager 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 city by the laws
of the state shall, if such office, department, board, or agency, be abolished by this part,
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 1953, No.
404, p. 472, §8.02.)...
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45-8A-71.04
Section 45-8A-71.04 Civil service board - Creation; membership. (a) There is created the Civil
Service Board of the City of Jacksonville, which shall be composed of five members appointed
by the state senator and state representative who represent the city in the Legislature from
a list of three nominees for each position on the board submitted by each of the following
groups of city employees: (1) Employees of the street and sanitation department. (2) Employees
of the police and fire department. (3) Employees of the gas, water, and sewer department.
(4) Employees of the offices of the mayor, the city council, the city clerk, the city library,
and the city recreation department. (b) At least 60 days prior to the expiration of the term
of a member of the civil service board, each of the aforementioned groups of city employees
shall hold a department meeting for the purpose of nominating three candidates for appointment
to each board position with an expiring term of office. The head of...
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11-44B-6
Section 11-44B-6 Meetings; quorum; majority vote requirements; procedure for adoption of ordinances
and resolutions; approval or veto of mayor; record of proceedings; power of council as to
city employees; all powers of city vested in council. (a) The council shall hold regular public
meetings at least once a week at some regular hour to be fixed by the council. The council
may hold such adjourned, called, or other meetings as may be necessary or convenient. (b)
All council meetings shall comply with the applicable law concerning open or public meetings.
(c) A majority of the elected membership of the council shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of any and every power conferred upon the council. For the purposes of determining
a quorum, the mayor shall not be counted. (d) The affirmative vote of a majority of the council
members present, and the mayor in the event of a tie, as provided by this article, shall be
sufficient for the passage of any resolution, bylaw, or ordinance,...
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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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11-43A-114
Section 11-43A-114 Referendum ballots. At such referendum, the proposition to be submitted
shall be printed in plain prominent type on ballots separate and distinct from ballots used
for any other office or question and shall read as follows: "Check one of the following:
(1) The City of ___ shall adopt and operate under the council-manager form of government pursuant
to the 'Council-Manager Act of 1991.' Yes ( ). or (2) The City of ___ shall adopt and operate
under the mayor-council form of government pursuant to Section 11-43-1 et seq. Yes ( )."
The voter shall mark his ballot with a cross mark (X) after the proposition which expresses
his choice. If voting machines are used at any voting place in such election, the above propositions
may, at the discretion of the election commission or other body or official having charge
of the conduct of municipal elections, be submitted as separate propositions on voting machines
so used. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, §45.)...
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11-44B-43
Section 11-44B-43 Filling of vacancies; eligibility lists; examinations; selection of applicants;
promotions of firefighters and police officers. (a) With the exception of promotions of firefighters
and police officers which shall be made by the board, all vacancies for covered jobs shall
be filled by the appointing authority as provided herein. (b) The human resources department
of the city shall make and maintain sufficient lists of all persons eligible and available
for appointment to jobs as is necessary for the city to operate efficiently as determined
by the city council. All appointments shall be made from such eligibility lists. With the
exception of police officers and firefighters, no appointment or promotion shall be made from
an eligibility list that is more than 12 months old. The human resources department shall
conduct examinations to test the ability and qualifications of applicants for all job classifications
of police officer, firefighter, telecommunicator, and any...
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41-10-474
Section 41-10-474 Terms and conditions of leasing by authority; delinquent lease payments.
The authority and the executive head of any agency, board, commission, public corporation,
bureau or department of the State of Alabama, or the successor in office and duties of such
executive head, are hereby authorized to enter into a lease or leases for the use and occupancy
of offices and storage space in the public office buildings or buildings constructed, renovated,
reconstructed, improved, altered, added to or equipped and owned by the authority under the
provisions of this article. Such executive heads are hereby separately authorized to enter
into lease agreements for the use and occupancy of any space in the said buildings. The authority
and the Director of Finance on behalf of the Finance Department are hereby authorized to enter
into a lease or leases for the use and occupancy of any or all of said buildings. In such
event, the Finance Department may sublease space in said buildings...
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