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11-43A-3
Section 11-43A-3 Submission of question for election; proclamation of mayor; order of judge
of probate. The mayor or other chief executive officer of such municipality shall immediately
upon receipt of such certificate from the judge of probate, by proclamation, submit the question
of the adoption of the council-manager form of government for such municipality under this
article, at a special election to be held at a time specified in such proclamation, not less
than 40 days nor more than 90 days after the receipt of said certificate from said judge of
probate, unless a general election is to be held within 120 days after receipt of such certificate
in which event the special election herein provided for may be held at the same time as such
general election. Should the election not be called by proclamation within 10 days after receipt
of the certificate, the judge of probate shall call such election by order at a time specified
therein but not less than 40 days and not more than 90...
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11-43A-77
Section 11-43A-77 Population of districts; designation and boundaries specifically described;
municipalities having seven council districts prior to effective date. The seven council districts
shall have, as nearly as is reasonable, the same population according to the last federal
decennial census. The designation and boundaries of the districts shall be specifically described
and set forth. With respect to municipalities already having seven council districts prior
to the effective date of the council-manager form of government under this article, such municipalities
shall continue after such effective date to have the same seven districts with the same boundaries,
and any ordinance or ordinances creating such districts shall continue in full force and effect
unless and until changed or repealed by the council. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, ยง8.)...
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11-44B-20
Section 11-44B-20 Powers of city; vesting of existing rights, powers, and properties. The city
shall have all powers granted to municipal corporations and to cities by the Constitution
and laws of this state, together with all the implied powers necessary to carry and execute
all the powers granted. The city may acquire property within or without its corporate limits
for any purpose, in fee simple or any lesser interest or estate, by purchase, gift, devise,
lease, or condemnation, and may sell, lease, mortgage, hold, manage and control such property
as the interest may require; and except as prohibited by the Constitution of this state, or
restricted by this article, the city shall and may exercise all municipal powers, functions,
rights, privileges and immunities of every name and nature whatsoever. The enumeration of
particular powers by this article shall not be deemed to be exclusive, and in addition to
the powers enumerated therein or implied thereby, or appropriate to the...
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45-8A-23.001
Section 45-8A-23.001 Petition for election. The filing of a petition signed by 10 percent or
more of the number of qualified voters who voted in the last city general election held in
such city, asking that the question of the adoption of the council-manager form of government
for such city be submitted to the qualified voters thereof, with the judge of probate of the
county in which such city is located, shall mandatorily require an election to be held as
herein provided. Whenever such a petition purporting to be signed by at least 10 percent of
the number of qualified voters who voted in the last city general election held in such city
shall be presented to such judge of probate, he or she shall examine such petition and determine
whether or not the same is signed by at least 10 percent of the number of qualified voters
who voted in the last city general election held in such city, and if such petition is signed
by the requisite number of voters to require such an election, he or she...
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11-43B-28
Section 11-43B-28 Powers generally. (a) The municipality shall have all powers granted to municipal
corporations and to cities by the Constitution, code and laws of this state, together with
all the implied powers necessary to carry out and execute all the powers granted, as well
as any other powers and duties which may heretofore or hereafter be granted to such municipality
and which are not inconsistent with this chapter. (b) The city may acquire property within
or without its corporate limits for any purpose, in fee simple or any lesser interest or estate,
by purchase, gift, devise, lease, or condemnation, and may sell, lease, mortgage, hold, manage
and control such property as the interest may require. (c) Except as prohibited by the Constitution
of this state or restricted by this chapter, the city shall and may exercise all municipal
powers, functions, rights, privileges and immunities of every name and nature whatsoever.
(d) The enumeration of particular powers by this chapter...
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11-43-42
Section 11-43-42 Exercise of functions of mayor during absence or disability of mayor; filling
of vacancies in offices of mayor, president and president pro tempore of council. (a) In case
of the absence of the mayor from a city of 12,000 or more inhabitants or his inability to
serve on account of sickness or any other good reason, the president of the council or the
president pro tempore of the council in case of absence or disability of the president of
the council shall act as mayor pro tempore with the power and authority of the mayor during
such time. In the event of a failure or refusal of the president of the council or 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.
In the event of a vacancy from any cause in the office of mayor, the president of the council
shall succeed to the office of mayor for the unexpired term. In the...
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11-44E-92
Section 11-44E-92 Powers and duties of city manager. The city manager shall be the administrative
head of the city. He (She) shall devote all his (her) working time and attention to the affairs
of the city and shall be responsible to the commission for the efficient administration of
all the affairs of the city over which he (she) has jurisdiction. He (She) shall have the
power and it shall be his (her) duty: (1) To administer the policies of the commission, the
code of ordinances of the city, and state and federal laws pertaining to the city as provided
herein. For the purpose of said administration, the commission does hereby authorize and direct
the city manager to see that all duties and authority conferred upon it by law, all city ordinances,
resolutions, policies, and directives are carried out, and any and all his (her) acts shall
be for and in the name of the city and/or the commission; provided, however, there is hereby
excepted and excluded those duties and authority given by...
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41-10-182
Section 41-10-182 Reaffirmation of charter of Town of Blakeley; recognition as municipality;
boundaries; persons recognized as citizens for purposes of electing town officials and conducting
town business; authority as governing body of Town of Blakeley. The original charter of the
Town of Blakeley by act of the Alabama Legislature in 1818 strengthened by an act of the Alabama
state Legislature in 1820 and never revoked following demise of the town is hereby reaffirmed,
and the Town of Blakeley is recognized as a municipality of the State of Alabama whose boundaries
are hereby established as those of the national register site. Members of the authority and
any other persons over the age of 21 whom the authority may designate, their place or places
of residence in Alabama notwithstanding, shall be recognized as citizens of the Town of Blakeley
for the purpose of conducting elections of town officials and other town business decided
by referendum, until such time as citizens shall elect...
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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties consent
to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the public
health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution) shall
be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor to
certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land
proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto
a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed
by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section, the judge
of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing of such
resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and ordering
an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...
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11-43A-28
Section 11-43A-28 Qualifications of city manager; duties; designation or appointment of administrative
officer to perform duties of manager during temporary absence or disability. The city manager
shall be chosen by the council solely on the basis of his executive and administrative qualifications
with special reference to his actual experience in, or his knowledge of, accepted practice
in respect to the duties of his office as hereinafter set forth. At the time of his appointment,
he may but need not be a resident of the municipality or state, but during his tenure of office
he shall reside within the municipality. The city manager shall be the head of the administrative
branch of the municipal government. He shall be responsible to the council for the proper
administration of all affairs of the municipality and, subject to the provisions of any civil
service or merit system law applicable to such municipality and except as otherwise provided
herein, he shall have power and shall be...
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