11-45-4
Section 11-45-4 Veto of ordinances and resolutions, and passage over veto generally. (a) Except
as provided in subsection (b), if the mayor shall disapprove of any ordinance or resolution
transmitted to him or her as provided in Section 11-45-3, within 10 days of the time of its
passage by the council, he or she shall return the same to the clerk with his or her objections
in writing, and the clerk shall make report thereof to the next regular meeting of the city
council. If two thirds of the members elected to the council shall adhere to the ordinance
or resolution notwithstanding the objections, the vote being taken by yeas and nays and spread
upon the minutes, then the ordinance or resolution, after publication thereof, shall have
the force of law, unless by its terms it was to take effect on its approval, in which event
it shall take effect upon its passage over the veto. The failure of the mayor to return to
the clerk an ordinance or resolution with his or her veto within 10 days...
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45-37A-52.199
Section 45-37A-52.199 When part takes effect. For the purpose of nominating and electing members
of the council and the mayor, this part shall become applicable to any city adopting the mayor-council
form of government upon the filing of the certificate of adoption by the judge of probate
with the mayor or other chief executive office of the city as provided for in Section 45-37A-52.05.
For all other purposes this part shall become applicable to the city at the time when the
first council of such city elected under the provisions hereof takes office and qualifies.
(Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §7.10.)...
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11-43A-115
Section 11-43A-115 Adoption of form of government by majority of votes. If the majority of
votes are in favor of the council-manager form of government, then the council-manager form
of government under this article shall, without further action, be adopted (or continued,
if then currently in effect) by the municipality on the first Monday in October following
the next regularly scheduled municipal election. If the majority of votes are in favor of
the mayor-council form of government, then the mayor-council form of government as prescribed
in Section 11-43-1 et seq., shall, without further action, be adopted by the municipality
on the first Monday in October following the next regularly scheduled municipal election,
and this article shall no longer apply. If the mayor-council form of government is so adopted,
then municipalities having a council elected from seven single-member districts shall continue
to have seven districts with the same boundaries. Under such circumstances, there...
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11-43A-70
Section 11-43A-70 Adoption of ordinance establishing council-manager form of government; short
title. Within three months of the approval of this article by the Governor, the governing
body of any Class 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 municipality in the State of Alabama operating under
a council-manager or under a mayor-council-city manager form of government may, by a majority
vote of the members of that governing body, adopt an ordinance establishing a council-manager
form of government pursuant to the terms and conditions of this article. All provisions of
this article set forth hereinbelow shall apply only to those Class 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 municipalities
electing to establish a council-manager form of government as set forth herein. This article
shall be known as the "Council-Manager Act of 1991". (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p.
973, §1.)...
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11-43C-10
Section 11-43C-10 City continued as municipal corporation. When this mayor-council form of
government becomes applicable to a city, said city shall continue as a municipal corporation,
within the corporate limits as now established and as may hereafter be fixed in the manner
prescribed by law, subject to all duties and obligations then pertaining to or incumbent upon
it as a municipal corporation and shall continue to enjoy all the rights, immunities, powers,
and franchises then enjoyed by it, as well as those that may thereafter or hereinafter be
granted to it. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116, §10.)...
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11-44A-11
Section 11-44A-11 Municipal contracts continued; completion of public works required. All contracts
entered into by the municipality, or for its benefit, prior to the adoption by such municipality
of the mayor-council form of government, shall continue in full force and effect. Public improvements
for which legislative steps have been taken under laws existing at the time of the adoption
of the mayor-council form of government shall be carried to completion in accordance with
the provisions of such existing laws. (Acts 1984, No. 84-397, p. 922, §11.)...
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11-44C-10
Section 11-44C-10 City continued as municipal corporation. When this mayor-council form of
government becomes applicable to a city, said city shall continue as a municipal corporation,
within the corporate limits as now established and as may hereafter be fixed in the manner
prescribed by law, subject to all duties and obligations then pertaining to or incumbent upon
it as a municipal corporation and shall continue to enjoy all the rights, immunities, powers
and franchises then enjoyed by it, as well as those that may thereafter or hereinafter be
granted to it. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §10.)...
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11-45-5
Section 11-45-5 Veto, passage over veto, etc., of ordinances and resolutions fixing salaries
of officers and employees. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), every ordinance and resolution
fixing the salaries of employees and officers of the city shall be submitted to the mayor
as other ordinances and resolutions are to be submitted and may be approved in part and vetoed
as to specific items, to be mentioned by the mayor in his or her veto message, in which case
there shall first be submitted to the council at its next regular meeting the question: "Shall
the ordinance pass, the veto of the mayor notwithstanding?" and, in the event that two-thirds
of the members elected to the council do not vote for the passage of the ordinance, the veto
notwithstanding, there shall then be submitted the question: "Shall the ordinance stand
as approved by the mayor?" and if a majority of those elected to the council vote in
the affirmative, the law as amended and approved by the mayor shall have...
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45-37A-52.195
Section 45-37A-52.195 Continuance of contracts and public improvements. All contracts entered
into by the city, or for its benefit, prior to the adoption by such city of the mayor-council
form of government, shall continue in full force and effect. Public improvements for which
legislative steps have been taken under laws existing at the time of the adoption of the mayor-council
form of government may be carried to completion as nearly as practicable in accordance with
such existing laws. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §7.06.)...
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45-37A-52.56
Section 45-37A-52.56 Powers. Except those powers specifically granted by this part to the mayor
or as otherwise granted to the mayor by law, all powers of the city, including all powers
vested in it by this part, by the laws, general and local, of the state, and the determination
of all matters of policy, shall be vested in the council. Without limitation of the foregoing,
the council shall have power to: (1) Adopt the budget of the city. (2) Authorize the issuance
of bonds or warrants. (3) Inquire into the conduct of any office, department, or agency of
the city and make investigations as to municipal affairs. (4) Except as otherwise provided
by law or Act 2016-277, appoint the members of all boards, commissions, or other bodies authorized
hereunder or by law. This provision for appointment of members of boards, commissions, or
other bodies authorized hereunder or by law shall supersede any different provision for appointment
of such members contained in any statute or ordinance in...
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