11-52-3
Section 11-52-3 Municipal Planning Commission - Composition; qualifications, appointment, terms
of office, compensation, and removal of members; vacancies. (a) The commission shall consist
of nine members: The mayor, or his or her designee, one of the administrative officials of
the municipality selected by the mayor, a member of the council to be selected by it as a
member ex officio and six persons who shall be appointed by the mayor, if the mayor is an
elective officer, otherwise by the officer as the council may in the ordinance creating the
commission designate as the appointing power; provided, that in any Class 1 municipality,
the commission shall consist of 16 members: The mayor, one of the administrative officials
of the municipality selected by the mayor, two members of the council to be selected by it
as members ex officio, and 12 persons who shall be selected by the council. In the event the
mayor designates a person to sit in his or her place on the municipal planning...
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45-37A-52.168
Section 45-37A-52.168 Contracts for city improvements. Any city improvement costing more than
two thousand dollars ($2,000) shall be executed by contract except where such improvement
is authorized by the council to be executed directly by a city department in conformity with
detailed plans, specifications, and estimates. All such contracts for more than two thousand
dollars ($2,000) shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder after such public notice
and competition as may be prescribed by resolution or ordinance, provided the mayor shall
have the power to reject all bids and advertise again. Alterations in any contract may be
made when authorized by the council upon the written recommendation of the mayor. (Acts 1955,
No. 452, p. 1004, §6.09.)...
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45-37A-52.57
Section 45-37A-52.57 Council not to interfere in appointments or removals. Neither the council
nor any of its members shall direct or request the appointment of any person to, or his or
her removal from, office or position by the mayor or by any of his or her subordinates, or
in any manner take part in the appointment or removal of officers and employees in the administrative
service of the city. Except for the purpose of inquiry, the council and its members shall
deal with the administrative service solely through the mayor and neither the council nor
any member thereof shall give orders to any subordinates of the mayor, either publicly or
privately. Any council member violating this section, or voting for a resolution or ordinance
in violation of this section, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall cease to be a council member. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §3.08.)...
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11-43A-18
Section 11-43A-18 Appointment of city manager; temporary acting city manager; removal; dealings
with administrative service. The council, by a majority vote of the whole qualified membership
of the council, shall appoint a city manager, who shall be an officer of the city, and shall
have the powers to perform the duties in this article provided. No councilman shall receive
such appointment during the term for which the council member shall have been elected nor
within one year after expiration of the term. Any civil service act applicable to the municipality
shall not apply to the appointment or the removal of the city manager. A temporary acting
city manager may be designated by the council to serve for not more than four months in these
events, but only in these events: (1) When the first council takes office after adoption of
this article or (2) following the removal of any permanent city manager. Such temporary acting
city manager shall perform the duties and assume the obligations...
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11-43A-84
Section 11-43A-84 Appointment of city manager; temporary acting city manager; term of city
manager; removal; actions by council or its members prohibited or restricted. (a) The council,
by a majority vote of the whole qualified membership of the council, shall appoint a city
manager who shall be an officer of the city and shall have the powers to perform the duties
provided in this article. No councilman shall receive such appointment during the term for
which he shall have been elected nor within one year after expiration of his term. Any civil
service act which may be applicable to the municipality shall not apply to the appointment
or removal of the city manager. (b) A temporary acting city manager may be designated by the
council to serve for not more than four months in the following events, but only in these
events: (1) When the first council takes office after adoption of this article; or (2) following
the removal of any permanent city manager. (c) Such temporary acting city...
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11-43C-71
Section 11-43C-71 City improvements costing more than $3,000.00 to be executed by contract;
bidding on contract; alteration of contract. Any city improvement costing more than $3,000.00
shall be executed by contract except where such improvement is budgeted and authorized by
the council to be executed directly by a city department in conformity with detailed plans,
specifications, and estimates. All such contracts for more than $3,000.00 shall be awarded
to the lowest responsible bidder after such public notice and competition as may be prescribed
by resolution or ordinance; provided, however, the mayor shall have the power to reject all
bids and advertise again. Alteration in any contract may be made when authorized by the council
upon the written recommendation of the mayor. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to
supersede or nullify provisions of state law requiring or governing competitive bidding. (Acts
1987, No. 87-102, p. 116, §71.)...
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11-44C-71
Section 11-44C-71 City improvements costing more than $2,000.00 to be executed by contract;
bidding on contract; alteration of contract. Any city improvement costing more than $2,000.00
shall be executed by contract except where such improvement is authorized by the council to
be executed directly by a city department in conformity with detailed plans, specifications
and estimates. All such contracts for more than $2,000.00 shall be awarded to the lowest responsible
bidder after such public notice and competition as may be prescribed by resolution or ordinance;
provided, however, the mayor shall have the power to reject all bids and advertise again.
Alteration in any contract may be made when authorized by the council upon the written recommendation
of the mayor. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to supersede or nullify provisions
of state law requiring or governing competitive bidding. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §71.)...

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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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11-50-98
Section 11-50-98 Form, terms, denominations, etc., of bonds; execution, sale, etc., thereof.
The bonds authorized to be issued by this division shall be negotiable and payable to the
bearer and may be payable in lawful money of the United States as the council may prescribe.
By the ordinance providing for the issue of such bonds, full provision shall be made for their
form and character. Said bonds shall have coupons attached to represent the interest thereon,
and the council may provide that such bonds may be changed from coupon to registered bonds
or vice versa. Such bonds shall be of such denomination or denominations as the council may
direct, not to exceed $1,000.00 each, and not to be less than $50.00 each. They shall bear
interest at a rate not to exceed six percent per annum, payable annually or semiannually,
at such place or places as may be designated therein. They shall be issued under the corporate
seal of the city or town and shall be signed by the mayor and the treasurer...
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11-51-1
Section 11-51-1 Levy and assessment of property taxes; notice of and conduct of hearing upon
objections to assessments. After October 1 of each year, cities and towns may levy taxes upon
property and all subjects of taxation liable therefor at a rate not in excess of the constitutional
limit upon assessments to be made by the city or town clerk or other person designated by
the council or other governing body, such assessment to be made on the state assessment in
the manner provided by the Constitution of the state or in the manner hereinafter authorized
by law; provided, however, that any municipality may by ordinance provide that the tax year
for such municipality shall commence on October 1 of each year and end on the next succeeding
September 30, in which case cities and towns shall levy taxes as above set forth prior to
August 1 of each year. After the assessment has been made, it shall be returned to the council
or other governing body which shall thereupon give 10 days' notice...
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