11-50-75
Section 11-50-75 Passage of ordinance or resolution providing for purchase of sewers or sewer system, assessment of cost thereof against abutting lands, date for conduct of hearing upon objections, etc., to purchase, etc. Thereupon, the council shall pass an ordinance or resolution providing for the purchase of said sewers or sewer systems, describing the boundaries of the area abutting on or drained by them, fixing the cost of the same to the city or town, including engineer's fees and cost of publication and providing that the cost of said sewers or sewer system or any specified portion thereof shall be assessed against all lots or parcels of land lying within the area abutting on or drained by said sewers or sewer system to the extent of the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such sewer or sewer system and from the purchase of the same by the municipality, and in said ordinance the council shall appoint a time when the council will meet,...
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16-13-199
Section 16-13-199 Municipality may remain under county board of education; disposition of tax when city assumes control of schools. When a municipality under the jurisdiction of a county board of education attains a population of 5,000 or more, according to the last decennial or any subsequent federal census, the schools of the municipality may remain under control of the county board by agreement between that board and the city council of the municipality, which agreement shall be expressed in resolutions adopted by and spread upon the minutes of the two authorities. If the municipality does not enter into such an agreement, the control of the school or schools of the territory within the municipality shall be vested in a city board of education, and thereafter the district school tax collected in the city shall be paid over to the custodian of city school funds, and the district school tax collected in the contiguous territory shall be paid over to the custodian of county school...
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45-17-91.20
Section 45-17-91.20 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this subpart shall, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AUTHORITY. The Shoals Economic Development Authority, an agency or instrumentality of Colbert County and Lauderdale County created pursuant to subpart 1 and Act 95-409, and includes its successors and assigns, if any, and any agency or instrumentality that may succeed to its functions. (2) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, and all amendments thereto. (3) COMMITTEE. The Shoals Industrial Development Committee created pursuant to this subpart. (4) COUNTIES. Colbert County and Lauderdale County. (5) COUNTY SALES AND USE TAXES. The special county sales and use (or privilege, license, and excise) taxes authorized to be levied by the governing body of Colbert County pursuant to Part 4, commencing with Section 45-17-243, Article 24 of this chapter, and generally paralleling certain state...
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11-40-7
Section 11-40-7 Change of name. Any city or town may change its corporate name by passing an ordinance stating the new name proposed and submitting the question of change to a vote of the qualified electors of such municipality at the next general municipal election to be held therein. The result of the election shall be ascertained by the officers holding such general election, and return shall be made to the council or other governing authorities which, in the event that a majority of the votes cast at such election are in favor of the change, shall pass a resolution or ordinance declaring the result of the election and stating the new name of the city or town. (Code 1907, §1074; Code 1923, §1768; Code 1940, T. 37, §6.)...
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11-42-133
Section 11-42-133 Creation, etc., of wards; election of aldermen; division of wards into voting precincts; rearrangement, etc., of boundaries of wards or voting precincts. (a) The council or governing body of the annexing city or town shall create new wards (as many as may be deemed to be necessary) regardless of any limitation in the charter of the annexing city or town on the number of wards, or enlarge wards so as to embrace all territory embraced in the annexed city or town and so as to afford opportunity to all persons in the territory embraced in the annexed city or town to vote in all elections and participate in the government of the annexing city or town, and each ward in the annexing city or town shall have the same number of aldermen, but in no event shall there be more than 30 aldermen or representatives in the council or governing body of the city or town. (b) The council or governing body of the city or town shall elect aldermen for the wards, embracing all the territory...
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11-42-61
Section 11-42-61 Notice of passage of resolution and hearing for property owners to show cause why property should not be subject to taxation. The mayor or other governing head of the city, within five days of the time he files the certified copy of such resolution with map attached as provided in section 11-42-60, shall give notice by publication once a week for three sucessive weeks in some newspaper published in the city to the person or persons owning the land described in the resolution of the passing of the resolution by the council or governing body, and shall further state in said notice that a certified copy of the resolution with map attached is on file in the office of the judge of probate of the county, and shall cite the property owner or owners (without naming them) to appear before the judge of probate of said county on a day fixed in the notice, which must not be less than 30 days from the first publication of the notice, to show cause, if any, why said land or any part...
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11-43-120
Section 11-43-120 Bond; duties generally; payment of warrants; reports and statements to council. The treasurer shall give bond in such sum as the council may prescribe for the faithful performance of his duties and the safe custody of the funds. He shall be the custodian of the funds of the municipality, keeping an accurate record of the funds of the several departments, and shall keep books showing accurately the financial condition of the city. He shall pay out money only upon warrants drawn by the officers authorized by the applicable provisions of this title to draw warrants upon the treasurer, and when paid shall keep safely the warrants so drawn. Such warrants, approved by the mayor or such other person as the council may designate, except as otherwise provided in this section, shall be drawn by the clerk on the treasurer, the warrant showing to what department the same is to be charged. In cities of 6,000 or more, such warrants shall be drawn by the clerk on the treasurer, the...
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11-48-6
Section 11-48-6 Filing of plans, specifications, etc., of improvements in office of engineer for public inspection; establishment of date for hearing of objections as to improvements. Such details, drawings, plans, specifications, surveys, and estimates shall, when completed, be placed on file not later than two weeks prior to the date of the meeting provided for in this section and Section 11-48-8 in the office of the city or town engineer or other officer designated in such ordinance or resolution, where property owners who may be affected by such improvement may see and examine the same, and the said ordinance or resolution shall appoint a time when the council will meet, which shall be not less than two weeks after the date of the first publication of said ordinance or resolution, to hear any objections or remonstrances that may be made to said improvement, the manner of making the same or the character of the material or materials to be used. (Code 1907, §1362; Code 1923, §2177;...
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11-49-101
Section 11-49-101 Adoption of ordinance for vacation of street and erection of public building, etc., thereon - Publication of notice as to introduction of ordinance and time for consideration thereof by council, etc. - Required. No ordinance vacating a portion of a street as provided by Section 11-49-100 shall be adopted until after the expiration of 30 days after its first introduction, and after it has been introduced it shall be published in some newspaper published in the city or town for two successive weeks, and such publication shall also contain a statement of the time when it will be considered and that objections to its passage may then be heard by the council or other governing body; provided, however, that if the city or town has no newspaper published therein, such publication shall be made in some newspaper of general circulation published within the county where such city or town is located. If, for any reason, the ordinance is not acted on at the time stated in the...
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11-52-2
Section 11-52-2 Adoption, amendment, execution, etc., of municipal plan and creation of municipal planning commission authorized; designations of planning commissions. (a) Any municipality is hereby authorized and empowered to make, adopt, amend, extend, add to, or carry out a municipal plan as provided in this article and to create by ordinance a planning commission with the powers and duties herein set forth. (b) The planning commission of a city shall be designated city planning commission and the planning commission of a town, town planning commission, as its council may specify. (Acts 1935, No. 534, p. 1126; Code 1940, T. 37, §787.)...
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