45-37A-52
Section 45-37A-52 Applicability. Any city in the State of Alabama, which has a population of
more than 300,000, according to the last federal census, or which may hereafter have such
population according to any federal census that may be taken hereafter, may adopt the mayor-council
form of government by proceeding in the manner hereinafter in this part provided. (Acts 1955,
No. 452, p. 1004, §1.01; Acts 1961, No. 1030, p. 1616, §2; Acts 1965, No. 131, p. 197, §1.)...

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11-43A-8
Section 11-43A-8 Name of governing body; composition of council; election of council; alternate
form for Class 6 cities. (a) The governing body provided for herein shall be known collectively
as the "Council of the City (Town) of _____ (name of city or town to be inserted)"
and shall have the powers and duties hereinafter provided. Except as hereinafter provided
and as otherwise provided for in Section 11-43A-1.1, the council shall have five members.
One member shall be the mayor, elected by the voters at large, to preside over the deliberations
of the council. One member shall be a council member elected by the voters at large. Three
members shall be council members elected by the voters from each of three single-member districts.
The council first elected shall qualify and take office on the first Monday in November following
the date of the next ensuing municipal election held for the election of members of a municipal
governing body during a general municipal election year. (b) In...
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11-43B-30
Section 11-43B-30 Purchase of labor services, materials, etc., from elected officials or employees.
Notwithstanding any statute or law to the contrary, any Class 4 municipality which adopts
this form of mayor-council government may legally purchase or lease from any of the elected
officials or employees of such municipality any labor, services, work, materials, equipment,
or supplies under the competitive bidding procedures established by Section 41-16-50 et seq.,
and such elected official or employee may legally sell same to the municipality under those
procedures. The elected official or employee, if he or she proposes to bid, shall not participate
in the decision-making process determining the need for or the purchase of such personal service
or personal property, or in the determination of the successful bidder. The council shall
affirmatively find that the elected official or employee, from whom the purchase is to be
made, is the lowest responsible bidder as required by said...
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11-44E-4
Section 11-44E-4 Mayor and commissioners to be known as commission; powers and duties; qualification
and taking of office; commencement of mayor/commission/city manager form of government. The
commissioners provided for in this section, along with the mayor, shall be known collectively
as the commission and shall have the powers and duties hereinafter provided. The commissioners
first elected shall qualify and take office in the manner hereinafter prescribed on the first
Monday in October following the date of election, and thereupon such city shall at that time
be organized under the mayor/commission/city manager form of government provided under this
chapter and shall thereafter be governed by the provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1988, No.
88-445, p. 660, §1.04.)...
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45-37A-52.07
Section 45-37A-52.07 The council. The council members provided for in this article shall be
known collectively as the Council of the City of ___ (Name of city to be inserted) and shall
have the powers and duties hereinafter provided. The council members first elected shall qualify
and take office in the manner hereinafter prescribed on the second Monday following the date
the election of all nine council members is completed, and thereupon such city shall at that
time and thereby be and become organized under the mayor-council form of government provided
under this part, and shall thereafter be governed by this part. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004,
§1.08.)...
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11-43-40
Section 11-43-40 Composition of city councils; voting by president of council. (a) Except as
provided in Section 11-43-2 as it relates to the legislative functions of the mayor in cities
and towns having a population of 12,000 or more but less than 25,000 inhabitants according
to the most recent or any subsequent federal decennial census, in cities having a population
of 12,000 or more, the following officers shall be elected at each general municipal election,
who shall compose the city council for the cities and who shall hold office for four years
and until their successors are elected and qualified, and who shall exercise the legislative
functions of city government and any other powers and duties which are or may be vested by
law in the city council or its members: (1) In cities having seven wards or less, a president
of the city council and two aldermen from each ward, to be elected by the qualified voters
of the several wards voting separately in every ward; except, that in...
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11-43C-76
Section 11-43C-76 Existing rights and privileges of officers and employees; existing laws not
inconsistent with personnel, etc., provisions of chapter. Nothing contained in the provisions
of this chapter shall affect or impair the rights or privileges of officers or employees of
the city or of any office, department, or agency existing at the time when this chapter shall
take effect or any provision of law in force at the time when the mayor-council form of government
shall become applicable and not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter in relation
to the personnel, appointment, ranks, grades, tenure of office, promotion, removal, pension
and retirement rights, civil rights, or any other rights or privileges of officers or employees
of the city or any office, department, or agency thereof, and as provided by the city's merit
system. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116, §76.)...
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11-44C-76
Section 11-44C-76 Existing rights and privileges of officers and employees; existing laws not
inconsistent with personnel, etc., provisions of chapter. Nothing contained in the provisions
of this chapter shall affect or impair the rights or privileges of officers or employees of
the city or of any office, department, or agency existing at the time when this chapter shall
take effect or any provision of law in force at the time when the mayor-council form of government
shall become applicable and not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter in relation
to the personnel, appointment, ranks, grades, tenure of office, promotion, removal, pension,
and retirement rights, civil rights or any other rights or privileges of officers or employees
of the city or any office, department or agency thereof, and as provided by the city's merit
system. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §76.)...
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11-43A-3.1
Section 11-43A-3.1 Election in Class 6 municipalities - Time, procedure, etc. Any law to the
contrary notwithstanding, an election shall be held in every Class 6 municipality wherein
the municipal governing body has elected to have a nine-member council, at the same time that
the election for members of the Alabama legislature is held in 1983; and the question submitted
at such election shall be: "shall the council-manager form of government, provided in
the Council-Manager Act of 1982, with the change in the form of government of such municipality
to become operative on the first Monday in October 1986, be adopted for the municipality of
_____?" The election shall be held and in all things governed as nearly as possible by
the provisions regulating elections on the question the adoption of the council-manager form
of government provided in the Council-Manager Act of 1982, except that no petition of any
of the qualified voters of the municipality need be filed and the mayor of any city...
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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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