45-37A-52.60
Section 45-37A-52.60 City clerk. If the city clerk of any city which adopts the mayor-council
form of government holds office subject to any civil service or merit system, such clerk shall
continue to be the city clerk under the mayor-council form of government of such city, and
his or her successor shall be selected and hold office subject to the provisions of such civil
service or merit system. If the city clerk of any city which adopts the mayor-council form
of government does not hold office subject to any civil service or merit system, the council
shall elect the 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 or her
signature and record in full in a book kept for the purpose all ordinances and resolutions,
and shall perform such other duties as shall be required by this part or by ordinance, and
such duties as are imposed by general law of Alabama upon city clerks and...
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45-49A-80.01
Section 45-49A-80.01 Vacancies. Whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of mayor in the City
of Prichard in Mobile County, Alabama, with six months or more remaining in the vacating mayor's
term, the president of the city council shall immediately instruct the city clerk to provide
for holding a special election to fill such vacancy with such election to be held no later
than 60 days after such office has become vacant. Such election shall be held in the manner
prescribed by law and the person elected to the office of mayor in such special election shall
serve for the remainder of the unexpired term. In the event such vacancy occurs during the
last six months of a mayor's term, the president of the city council shall succeed to the
office of mayor for the remainder of the unexpired term. (Act 85-235, p. 135, § 1.)...
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11-43C-24
Section 11-43C-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. 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 1987, No.
87-102, p. 116, §24.)...
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11-44B-10
Section 11-44B-10 Initial territorial limits; reapportionment of council districts; recommended
plan for reapportionment; redistricting ordinance. (a) The initial territorial limits of any
municipality which adopts the mayor-council form of government as provided by this chapter
shall be the same as under its former organization. (b) If following a federal census of population
or an alteration of the corporate limits, any council district shall contain a population
of 10 percent more or less than the total population of the city divided by seven, then there
shall be a reapportionment of the council districts in the manner hereinafter provided. (1)
The mayor shall, within six months after the publication of such federal census of population
for the municipality or within six months after there shall have been such substantial change
in the corporate limits of the municipality, file with the council a report containing a recommended
plan for reapportionment of the council district...
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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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11-43B-29
Section 11-43B-29 Ordinances and resolutions continued in effect; references to city commission,
etc., deemed to refer to city council. All ordinances and resolutions of the municipality
in effect at the time of the adoption of the mayor-council form of government herein established
shall continue in effect unless and until changed or repealed by the council. Whenever, in
any ordinance, resolution, or law in effect at the time of the adoption of this mayor-council
form of government, reference is made to a member of the governing body (by whatever name),
the same shall be construed to refer to the mayor. Whenever in any ordinance, resolution,
or law in effect at the time of the adoption of this mayor-council form of government, reference
is made to the city commission, board of commissioners, the governing body, or like term,
the same shall be construed to refer to the city council. (Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-926,
p. 213, §29.)...
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11-44C-93
Section 11-44C-93 Provisions applicable regardless of form of government chosen. It is the
legislative intent of this bill that the following provisions shall apply regardless of which
form of government the majority of the qualified electors voting in the election provided
herein choose: (1) Within 30 days of taking office, the officials of the form of government
chosen shall adopt an ordinance to provide that all appointments made by the mayor, council
or city commission to positions in city government, boards, commissions, agencies, authorities,
or any other organization or entity of the city or to any positions to which said officials
make appointments, shall fairly and equitably reflect the makeup of the total community with
due consideration given to all demographic characteristics of the population. (2) Within 30
days of taking office, the officials of the form of government chosen shall adopt an ordinance
to provide that all contracts or agreements entered into by the city or...
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45-37A-52.200
Section 45-37A-52.200 Continuance of ordinances and resolutions. To the extent consistent with
the terms of this part, all ordinances and resolutions of the city in effect at the time of
adoption by the city of the mayor-council form of government herein set up shall continue
in effect unless and until changed or repealed by the council. To the extent any current or
future ordinance or resolution of the city is inconsistent with the express terms of this
part, the ordinance or resolution shall be void and of no effect to the extent of its inconsistency.
(Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §7.11; Act 2016-277, §1.)...
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45-37A-52.65
Section 45-37A-52.65 Granting of franchises. No resolution or ordinance, granting to any person,
firm, or corporation any franchise, lease, or right to use the streets, public highways, thoroughfares,
or public ways of any city organized under this part, either in, under, upon, along, through,
or over same shall take effect and be enforced until 30 days after the final enactment of
same by the council and publication of the resolution or ordinance in full once a week for
three consecutive weeks in some daily newspaper published in the city, which publication shall
be made at the expense of the persons, firm, or corporation applying for the grant. Pending
the passage of any such resolution or ordinance or during the time intervening between its
final passage, and the expiration of the 30 days during which publication shall be made as
above provided, the legally qualified voters of the city, by written petition or petitions
addressed to the council, may object to such grant, and if...
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11-43C-29
Section 11-43C-29 Grant of franchise, lease, or right to use streets, etc., by ordinance or
resolution. No resolution or ordinance granting to any person, firm, or corporation any franchise,
lease, or right to use the streets, public highways, thoroughfares, or public way of said
city, either in, under, upon, along, through, or over same shall take effect and be enforced
until 30 days after the final enactment of same by the council and publication of said resolution
or ordinance in full once a week for three consecutive weeks in one or more newspapers of
general circulation published in said city or, if no such newspaper exists then by posting
notices in three public places, which publication shall be made at the expense of the persons,
firm, or corporation applying for said grant. Pending the passage of any such resolution or
ordinance or during the time intervening between its final passage and the expiration of the
30 days during which publication shall be made as above provided,...
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