11-44B-8
Section 11-44B-8 Temporary and permanent vacancies in office of mayor; vacancy on city council.
(a) Temporary Vacancy in the Office of Mayor. The council shall elect from its members, a
president pro tempore of the council. In the case of the temporary absence of the mayor or
his inability to serve temporarily on account of sickness or any other good reason, the president
pro tempore of the council shall act as mayor pro tempore with the power and authority of
the mayor during such time. Provided; however, the president pro tempore while acting as mayor
pro tempore shall not exercise the mayor's right to vote nor the right of approval or veto
of ordinances or resolutions, nor receive the rate of compensation or allowance of the mayor.
In the event of a failure or refusal of 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. While...
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11-46-27
Section 11-46-27 Appointment, compensation, etc., of election officers. (a) The municipal governing
body or a majority of them must, not less than 15 days before the holding of any municipal
election, appoint from the qualified electors of the respective wards or voting districts
officers to hold the election as follows: Where paper ballots are used, one returning officer
for each ward and three inspectors and two clerks for each box at each voting place and, where
voting machines are used, an inspector, a chief clerk, and a first and second assistant clerk
for each voting machine; except that in the event voting centers or voting places are established,
then the requirements of Section 11-46-24 shall control the number of election officials.
In any Class 6, Class 7, or Class 8 municipality, election officials must reside within the
municipality and may serve at any polling place within the municipality. An election official
appointed to serve in a polling place other than where he or...
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45-35A-53
Section 45-35A-53 Dothan City Board of Education. (a) There is established a school board for
the City of Dothan, Alabama, which board shall be called the Dothan City Board of Education.
Members of the board shall be elected by vote of the qualified electors of the City of Dothan.
The board shall be composed of seven members, with one member being elected from each of the
six school districts as defined in subsection (b), and the chair being elected from the city
at-large. (b) The school districts shall be geographically identical to the districts from
which the six commission members of the City of Dothan are elected. If the boundaries of a
city commission district should be changed for any reason, the boundaries of the corresponding
school board district within the City of Dothan shall automatically change accordingly without
the necessity of further action by the Legislature. (c) Candidates for each place on the city
board of education shall be at least 21 years of age, residents of...
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45-8A-22.101
Section 45-8A-22.101 Retirement board membership; secretary-treasurer. (a) Retirement Board.
(1) The retirement board shall be composed of five members: a. One member shall be elected
by the retirees and surviving spouses of retirees of the plan. b. One member shall be a member
of the City of Anniston Fire Department ("fire department") elected by the members
of the fire department. c. One member shall be a member of the City of Anniston Police Department
("police department") elected by the members of the police department. d. One member
shall be the City of Anniston Finance Director. e. One member shall be appointed by the City
Council of the City of Anniston and such member shall be a qualified elector in the City of
Anniston and shall not be an individual who is a member or the spouse, child, parent, sibling,
or in-law of a member currently represented on the retirement board. (2) The member elected
by the retirees and surviving spouses of retirees of the plan, the member elected...
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11-43A-113
Section 11-43A-113 Referendum to determine form of government. Between October 1, 1991, and
March 31, 1992, any municipality adopting the council-manager form of government under this
article, regardless of which effective date is chosen in the ordinance referenced in Section
11-43A-70, shall conduct a referendum for the purpose of determining whether after the first
Monday in October following the next regularly scheduled municipal election, the municipality
shall operate under the council-manager form of government as prescribed herein or, in the
alternative, under the mayor-council form of government as set forth in Section 11-43-1 et
seq. The council shall give advance notice of the time and purpose of such referendum by publication
once each week for four consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality.
All qualified electors of the municipality may participate in said referendum and the questions
to be decided shall be plainly printed upon the ballot....
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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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11-46-24
Section 11-46-24 Designating and equipping voting places; election officials; canvass returns.
(a) The municipal governing body may, when it orders an election, designate at least one place
of voting in each ward and if the ward has been divided into voting districts then at least
one place of voting in each district or the municipal governing body may establish and designate
one central place (location) within the municipality as the place of voting for all wards.
The number of voting boxes or voting machines as prescribed, shall be placed in a central
place of voting for use by the electors. The municipal governing body shall provide at least
one machine or at least one box for the voters of each ward, provided that this requirement
shall not apply to any municipality which uses electronic vote counters or tabulators or other
devices that are regulated by the Alabama Electronic Voting Committee established in Chapter
24 of Title 17 that are capable of counting the ballots from all...
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11-65-4
Section 11-65-4 Elections required to approve incorporation of commission and conduct of racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. (a) No commission shall be incorporated for a Class 1 municipality
and no horse racing or greyhound racing or pari-mutuel wagering thereon shall be permitted
in such municipality pursuant to this chapter unless the incorporation of such commission,
together with the conduct of horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or greyhound racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or both such activities, shall have been authorized by an
election held in the host county in which such incorporation and such racing and wagering
activities shall have been approved by both (i) a majority of the votes cast in such election
by voters who reside in the host county (including those voters who reside in the sponsoring
municipality) and (ii) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside
in the commission municipal jurisdiction. In order to authorize the...
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45-21A-50
Section 45-21A-50 Election of Rutledge City Council. (a) Any law, whether special, local, or
general or municipal ordinance, to the contrary notwithstanding, pursuant to Civil Action
No. 87-T-1289-N, U.S. District Court for the Middle District Northern Division Federal Court
Order, the Town of Rutledge in Crenshaw County, shall not designate by place number, or by
other similar method, seats for its city council. (b) The City Council of the Town of Rutledge,
Alabama, shall consist of five members elected at large, without designated or numbered places.
In the election of members of the city council, the five candidates receiving the greatest
number of votes shall be elected to the council. There shall be no runoff election and in
the event of a tie vote, the winner shall be selected by a majority vote of the newly elected
mayor and council. In such election for members of the city council, each qualified voter
is authorized to cast only one vote. (c) The requirement for office,...
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11-43C-32
Section 11-43C-32 Mayor - Filing as candidate; qualifying fee. Any person desiring to become
a candidate in any election for the office of mayor may become such candidate by filing in
the office of the city clerk a statement in writing of such candidacy as required by the general
municipal election laws. Said statement shall be accompanied by a qualifying fee in the amount
of $350.00, which qualifying fee shall be paid into the general fund of the city. (Acts 1987,
No. 87-102, p. 116, §32.)...
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