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11-44C-36
Section 11-44C-36 Mayor - Vacancies; acting mayor; special election to fill vacancy; term of
office. Whenever any vacancy in the office of mayor shall occur by reason of death, resignation,
removal, or any other cause, the president of the council shall assume the duties of the office
of mayor effective on the date such vacancy occurs and shall serve as acting mayor until a
new mayor is elected and qualified as herein provided. The acting mayor shall receive no compensation,
expenses, or allowances as a council member while acting as mayor, but he will receive the
same rate of pay and allowances provided for the mayor whose vacated office he fills, and
the compensation received for days of service as acting mayor shall not be counted in determining
the maximum annual per diem compensation permitted council members. While the president of
the council is serving as acting mayor he may attend council meetings but may not vote on
any matters before the council. The council shall within 10...
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11-44C-7
Section 11-44C-7 Qualification of council candidates; votes cast by each voter; majority vote
requirements; run-off elections; elections held quadrennially; when elected councilmen take
office; term of office; councilman may succeed himself. Council candidates shall qualify as
provided by law and shall have the qualification and eligibility set forth herein. Each voter
in the election may cast one vote for a candidate from his district, and one vote for a candidate
for mayor. Any district councilman candidate receiving a majority of the total votes cast
from the district in which he is a candidate shall be elected as a district councilman in
his district. In the event that a district councilman candidate, should fail to receive such
a majority, then another election shall be held upon the same day of the week three weeks
thereafter to be called and held in the same mode and manner and under the same rules and
regulations. In the second election there shall be two candidates for each...
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11-43-3
Section 11-43-3 Election, etc., of treasurer, clerk, etc., in cities having more than 6,000
inhabitants; consolidation or abolishment of offices. (a) In cities having a population of
more than 6,000, there shall be elected by the council, at its first regular meeting or as
soon thereafter as practicable, a city treasurer and a city clerk, who shall hold office until
the next general election and until their successors are elected and qualified, and such council
may elect an auditor, and any officers whose election is required by ordinance, and, except
as otherwise provided, the council shall have authority to fix the terms of office, prescribe
their duties, and fix the salaries of the officers. The council may, by ordinance, require
the city treasurer and the city clerk to be residents of the city. Except as provided in subsection
(b), the council, by a two-thirds vote of the members elected, by and with the consent of
the mayor, may consolidate two or more of the offices and may...
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11-44D-1
Section 11-44D-1 Ordinance abandoning commission form of government and referendum adopting
mayor-council or manager-council form. Within three months of the adoption and approval of
this chapter, the governing body of any Class 6 municipality with a commission form of government
may by a majority vote of the members of that governing body adopt an ordinance abandoning
the commission form of government and calling for a referendum to be held at public expense
within 60 days after such call for the purpose of determining whether such city shall adopt
the mayor-council form of government, authorized by this chapter, or in the alternative the
manager-council form of government authorized by this chapter. The mayor or chief executive
officer shall give notice of the time and purpose of such referendum election by publication
once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality,
or, if there is no such newspaper of general circulation in the...
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45-20A-50.03
Section 45-20A-50.03 Board of education - Election of members. (a) The Opp City Council shall
take necessary steps to ensure that this part complies with the Federal Voting Rights Act
of 1965, as amended. (b) The Opp City Council shall call an election to elect the initial
members of the board of education and, pursuant to this part, shall call the elections to
elect subsequent board members. (c) The initial election and the initial runoff election,
if necessary, and all subsequent elections held pursuant to this part shall be conducted,
the vote canvassed, and the results declared in the same manner as provided for the election
of members of the city council, unless otherwise required in this part. (d) The initial election
to elect members of the board of education from District 1, District 2, and District 4 shall
be held during a special election on the third Tuesday in August 2002. A runoff election,
if necessary, shall be held on the second Tuesday in September 2002. Subsequent...
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45-25A-40
Section 45-25A-40 Composition; election of members; vacancies. (a) Any law, whether special,
local, or general, or municipal ordinance, to the contrary notwithstanding, the City of Fort
Payne, in DeKalb County, shall not designate by place number, or by other similar method,
seats for city council. (b)(1) In the election for the five members of the city council, if
there are more than five candidates, then the majority of the votes cast for the office in
the election shall be determined by dividing the total votes cast for all candidates for the
offices by the number of positions to be filled, and then dividing that result by two. Any
number of votes in excess of the number determined by the last division shall be the majority
necessary for election. (2) If it appears that any candidate in the election has received
a majority of the votes cast for that office, the municipal governing body shall declare that
candidate elected to the office, and a certificate of election shall be given...
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11-44A-1
Section 11-44A-1 Referendum to determine continuation of commission or adoption of mayor-council
form of government. Within three months of the approval of this section, the governing body
of any Class 7 municipality with a commission form of government organized pursuant to Article
1, Chapter 44, Title 11, by a majority vote of the members of that governing body, may call
for a referendum to be held at public expense within 90 days after such call at which the
following question shall be submitted to the voters of any such municipality: "Shall
the city of ___ adopt a mayor-council form of government with the mayor elected at large and
a five-member council elected from single member districts? YES _____ NO ______" (Acts
1984, No. 84-397, §1; Acts 1984, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-45, p. 68.)...
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11-44C-22
Section 11-44C-22 Vacancies in council. Vacancies of any nature in the council, other than
those occurring less than one year prior to the date of the next regular council election,
shall be filled by special elections to be held for that purpose, the dates of which shall
be set by the council at the next regular meeting or any subsequent meeting of the council
after such vacancy occurs, such dates to be set no later than 120 nor less than 60 days after
the occurrence of such vacancies. Such elections shall be held in the same manner and subject
to the same procedures as regular council elections and the person so elected shall hold office
for the remainder of the unexpired term. A special election shall be called by the mayor on
the date set by the council and shall be held in accordance with the provisions of this chapter
and the general laws applicable to such city. If a vacancy occurs after reapportionment has
changed the district boundaries, but before the new districts take...
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45-25-92
Section 45-25-92 Industrial Development Authority - Creation; composition. (a) For the purpose
of promoting industry and trade and to assist the county commission in DeKalb County in their
pursuits therefor, there is created an Industrial Development Authority for DeKalb County
which shall be composed of 19 members. All members of the authority shall be residents and
qualified electors of DeKalb County. The mayor and council from each of the following municipalities
shall appoint one member from such municipality: Fort Payne, Valley Head, Mentone, Hammondville,
Ider, Henager, Sylvania, Rainsville, Powell, Shiloh, Fyffe, Geraldine, Crossville, and Collinsville.
Provided however that none of the aforementioned appointees shall be an elected official of
the municipality. Each of the four county commissioners shall appoint one member from outside
the above-named municipalities. (b) The chair of the county commission shall serve as a member.
All members of the authority shall serve for...
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11-43C-18
Section 11-43C-18 District council members - Compensation; additional stipend for president
of council. Each council member shall receive as compensation for his services the sum of
$50.00 for each meeting of the council attended, and $400.00 per month. Said salaries shall
be payable in monthly installments at the end of each month. The president of the council
shall receive an additional stipend not to exceed $100.00 per month. Subsequent to the term
of office of the mayor and councilmen elected hereunder, the mayor and each councilman shall
receive as compensation for their services the sum established by the municipal governing
body at least six months prior to the date of the regular election, but in no event shall
salaries be set above those as specified in this chapter. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116,
§18.)...
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