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-91
Section 11-43A-91 Thirty-day delay in effect of ordinances granting franchises, etc.; publication
at expense of grantee. No ordinance granting to any person, firm or corporation any franchise,
lease or right to use the streets, public highways, thoroughfares or public property of the
municipality shall take effect or be enforced until 30 days after final enactment of same
by the council and publication of said ordinance as provided by law, which publication shall
be made at the expense of the person, firm or corporation applying for said grant. (Acts 1991,
No. 91-545, p. 973, §22.)...
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11-43C-28
Section 11-43C-28 Meetings of council; quorum; majority vote requirement; procedure; record
of proceedings; procedure as to ordinances or resolutions of permanent operation; publication;
no veto as to council actions relating to an investigation. The council shall hold regular
public meetings weekly, day or night, at a regular hour to be fixed by said council from time
to time and publicly announced; it may hold such special or other meetings as the business
of the city may require. The presence of three council members will constitute a quorum for
the conduct of official council business. The affirmative vote of at least three members of
the council shall be sufficient for the passage of any resolution, bylaw, ordinance, or the
transaction of any business of any sort by the said council or the exercise of any of the
powers conferred upon it by the terms of this chapter or bylaw, or which may hereafter be
conferred upon it. No resolution, bylaw, or ordinance granting any franchise,...
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11-44C-28
Section 11-44C-28 Meetings of council; quorum; majority vote requirement; procedure; record
of proceedings; procedure as to ordinances or resolutions of permanent operation; publication;
no veto as to council actions relating to an investigation. The council shall hold regular
public meetings weekly, day or night, at a regular hour to be fixed by said council from time
to time and publicly announced; it may hold such special or other meetings as the business
of the city may require. The presence of five council members will constitute a quorum for
the conduct of official council business. The affirmative vote of at least five members of
the council shall be sufficient for the passage of any resolution, bylaw ordinance, or the
transaction of any business of any sort by the said council or the exercise of any of the
powers conferred upon it by the terms of this chapter or bylaw, or which may hereafter be
conferred upon it. No resolution, bylaw or ordinance granting any franchise,...
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11-44C-65
Section 11-44C-65 Director of finance - Qualifications; bond. The director of finance shall
be a person skilled in municipal accounting, taxation, and financial control. He shall provide
a bond with such surety and in such amount as the council may require by resolution or ordinance.
The premium on said bond shall be paid by the city. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §65.)...

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45-25A-40
Section 45-25A-40 Composition; election of members; vacancies. (a) Any law, whether special,
local, or general, or municipal ordinance, to the contrary notwithstanding, the City of Fort
Payne, in DeKalb County, shall not designate by place number, or by other similar method,
seats for city council. (b)(1) In the election for the five members of the city council, if
there are more than five candidates, then the majority of the votes cast for the office in
the election shall be determined by dividing the total votes cast for all candidates for the
offices by the number of positions to be filled, and then dividing that result by two. Any
number of votes in excess of the number determined by the last division shall be the majority
necessary for election. (2) If it appears that any candidate in the election has received
a majority of the votes cast for that office, the municipal governing body shall declare that
candidate elected to the office, and a certificate of election shall be given...
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45-37A-52.162
Section 45-37A-52.162 Director of finance - Surety bond. The director of finance shall provide
a bond with such surety and in such amount as the council may require by resolution or ordinance.
The premium on the bond shall be paid by the city. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §6.02.)...

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45-8A-110
Section 45-8A-110 Annexation based on resolution of public health or public good; elections.
(a) Whenever the council of the City of Oxford 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 of Oxford: (1) It shall be the duty of the
mayor to certify a copy of such resolution to the Judge of Probate of Calhoun County and the
certified resolution shall have attached thereto a plat or map of the territory proposed to
be annexed, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed by the judge of probate.
(2) Within 10 days from the date of the filing of such resolution, the judge of probate must
make and enter an order upon the minutes of the court, directing and ordering an election
to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory described, not less than
20 days nor more than 40 days from the date of the making of the order. The...
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11-14-3
Section 11-14-3 Conveyance of waterworks plants and distribution systems to municipal corporations.
Any county in the state of Alabama now owning a waterworks plant and distribution system or
portion thereof is hereby authorized to transfer or convey such plant and system or portion
thereof, without the necessity of authorization at an election of the qualified voters of
such county, to any municipal corporation situated in such county. Any such transfer or conveyance
may be made with or without pecuniary consideration and on such terms and conditions as the
county commission of the county owning such plant and system or portion thereof may determine,
but only after such county commission shall have adopted a resolution authorizing such transfer
or conveyance. It shall not be necessary to obtain any permission or approval from the Alabama
Public Service Commission or other similar regulatory body for such transfer or conveyance.
(Acts 1957, No. 629, p. 946.)...
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11-43C-65
Section 11-43C-65 Head of division of finance - Qualifications; bond. The head of the division
of finance shall be a person skilled in municipal accounting, taxation, and financial control.
He shall provide a bond with such surety and in such amount as the council may require by
resolution or ordinance. The premium on said bond shall be paid by the city. (Acts 1987, No.
87-102, p. 116, §65.)...
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