11-44B-8
Section 11-44B-8 Temporary and permanent vacancies in office of mayor; vacancy on city council.
(a) Temporary Vacancy in the Office of Mayor. The council shall elect from its members, a
president pro tempore of the council. In the case of the temporary absence of the mayor or
his inability to serve temporarily on account of sickness or any other good reason, the president
pro tempore of the council shall act as mayor pro tempore with the power and authority of
the mayor during such time. Provided; however, the president pro tempore while acting as mayor
pro tempore shall not exercise the mayor's right to vote nor the right of approval or veto
of ordinances or resolutions, nor receive the rate of compensation or allowance of the mayor.
In the event of a failure or refusal of 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. While...
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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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11-43A-20
Section 11-43A-20 Clerk of municipality; when subject to civil service or merit system; duties.
If the clerk of any municipality which adopts the council-manager form of government holds
office subject to any civil service or merit system, such clerk shall continue to be the clerk
under the council-manager form of government of such municipality, and his successor shall
be selected and hold office subject to the provisions of such civil service or merit system.
If the clerk of the municipality which adopts the council-manager form of government does
not hold office subject to any civil service or merit system, the council shall elect the
clerk by a majority vote of those members elected to the council. The clerk shall give notice
of the meetings of the council and shall keep the journal of its proceedings which shall be
authenticated by his signature. He shall record in full in said journal all ordinances or
resolutions and the minutes of all meetings of the council. He shall perform...
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11-43B-2
Section 11-43B-2 Election date; when mayor-council form of government deemed adopted. An election
for mayor and members of the city council shall be held on the second Tuesday in July, 1986,
with a runoff, if necessary, on the third Tuesday next thereafter. Upon the qualification
and assumption of office of the council and mayor on the first Monday in October, 1986, the
municipality shall be deemed to have adopted the form of government as herein provided. The
municipality shall thereafter be governed by the form of government provided under this chapter.
(Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-926, p. 213, §2.)...
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11-52-14
Section 11-52-14 Alternate structure of planning commission in Class 5 municipality having
city manager, mayor commission form of government. (a) When used in this section, the words
municipality, municipalities, mayor, and council shall have the meanings as provided for in
Section 11-52-1. (b)(1) The council of any Class 5 municipality with a city manager, mayor
commission form of government may determine by ordinance that any planning commission of the
municipality created pursuant to the provisions of Section 11-52-3, shall consist of nine
members: Namely, eight regular members appointed by the council and representing as equally
as possible the several districts, wards, or other areas of the municipality, such representation
to be determined by the council, and one regular member appointed by the mayor. (2) The regular
members of the planning commission shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman, both of whom
shall be regular members, and a secretary who need not be a member of the...
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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-86
Section 11-43A-86 Clerk of municipality; when subject to civil service or merit system; duties.
If the clerk of any municipality which adopts the council-manager form of government under
this article holds office subject to any civil service law or merit system, such clerk shall
continue to be the clerk under the council-manager form of government hereunder, and his successor
shall be selected and hold office subject to the provisions of such civil service law or merit
system. If the clerk of any municipality which adopts the council-manager form of government
under this article does not hold office subject to any civil service law or merit system,
the council shall elect the clerk by a majority vote of the whole qualified membership of
the council. The clerk shall give notice of the meetings of the council and shall keep the
journal of its proceedings, which shall be authenticated by his signature. He shall record
in full in said journal all ordinances, resolutions and minutes of all...
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11-43C-81
Section 11-43C-81 Pending legal actions and proceedings. No action or proceeding, civil or
criminal, pending at the time of the organization under the mayor-council form of government,
brought by or against the city or any office, department, or agency or officer thereof, shall
be affected or abated by the change to the mayor-council form of government or by anything
contained in this chapter; but all such actions or proceedings may be continued notwithstanding
that functions, powers, and duties of any office, department, or agency or officer party thereto
may by or under this chapter be assigned or transferred to another office, department, or
agency or officer; but in that event, the same may be prosecuted or defended by the head of
the office, department, or agency to which such functions, powers, and duties have been assigned
or transferred by or under the provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116,
§81.)...
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11-44C-81
Section 11-44C-81 Pending legal actions and proceedings. No action or proceeding, civil or
criminal, pending at the time of the organization under the mayor-council form of government,
brought by or against the city or any office, department, or agency or officer thereof, shall
be affected or abated by the change to the mayor-council form of government or by anything
contained in this chapter; but all such actions or proceedings may be continued notwithstanding
that functions, powers, and duties of any office, department, or agency or officer party thereto
may by or under this chapter be assigned or transferred to another office, department, or
agency or officer, but in that event, the same may be prosecuted or defended by the head of
the office, department, or agency to which such functions, powers, and duties have been assigned
or transferred by or under the provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96,
§81.)...
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45-35A-54.08
Section 45-35A-54.08 Board of commissioners - Employment; merit system. The City of Dothan
shall be governed and managed by the board of commissioners provided for herein. Except as
otherwise provided herein, each and every officer and employee of the city other than the
commissioners shall be selected and employed by the board, or under its direction, and all
salaries and wages paid by the city, except as otherwise provided by this part, shall be fixed
by the board. The commissioners shall have the authority to create all necessary officers
and shall prescribe and may at any time change the power, duties, and titles of all subordinate
officers and employees of the city, including the office of city recorder, and all such officers
and employees shall hold office and be removable at the pleasure of the board of commissioners,
except as otherwise provided herein. It is provided, however, that all salaried officials,
except members of the boards and commissioners above mentioned, and the...
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