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11-43-4
Section 11-43-4 Election of clerk, etc., in towns and in cities having less than 6,000 inhabitants;
filling of vacancies in council generally. In cities having a population of less than 6,000
and in towns, the council shall elect a clerk and fix the salary and term of office, and may
determine by ordinance the other officers of the city or town, their salary, the manner of
their election and the terms of office, and shall fill all vacancies in the council by a majority
vote of the council; and all members of the council may vote to fill vacancies any provision
of law to the contrary notwithstanding. The clerk and such other officers elected by the council
shall serve until their successor or successors are elected and qualified. (Code 1907, §1067;
Acts 1919, No. 448, p. 687; Code 1923, §1759; Code 1940, T. 37, §406; Acts 1951, No. 290,
p. 583; Acts 1981, No. 81-627, p. 1043; Acts 1984, No. 84-286, p. 497, §1.)...
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11-43D-18
Section 11-43D-18 Establishment of salaries for mayor and council. The salary of the first
mayor and council elected hereunder shall be established by the commission at least six months
prior to the mayor and council taking office. Such salary, and the manner in which it is to
be paid, shall be established by ordinance of the governing body. The salary of all mayors
and council members serving the city after the first mayor and council shall be established
as provided by general law applicable to mayor-council municipalities. Notwithstanding any
of the provisions of this chapter, the mayor and council members shall be reimbursed for approved
expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. (Acts 1989, No. 89-750, p. 1518, §18.)...
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11-44B-2
Section 11-44B-2 Ordinances establishing boundaries of seven-council districts and salaries
of mayor and council members; compliance with Voting Rights Act; election of mayor and council;
powers and duties of municipality. If said ordinance be adopted by the governing body of any
municipality to which this chapter applies, then: (1) Within 90 days thereafter, the commission
board of such municipality shall adopt an ordinance, a. Establishing the boundaries of the
seven-council districts herein provided for, and b. Establishing the salaries to be paid to
the mayor and council members to be elected at the first election to be held hereunder; (2)
The commission board shall take such steps as are necessary to comply with the Federal Voting
Rights Act of 1965, as amended; (3) After receipt of notification of compliance with the Federal
Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, the mayor or other chief executive officer of the municipality
shall give notice that an election for mayor and all...
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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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11-48-7
Section 11-48-7 Publication of ordinance or resolution; notice to certain property owners of
ordinance or resolution. Said ordinance or resolution must be published once a week for two
consecutive weeks in some newspaper published in said city or town, and, if no newspaper is
published therein, it may be published either in a newspaper of general circulation in said
municipality or by posting for two weeks in three public places in such city or town. A copy
of said ordinance or resolution shall also be sent, by registered or certified mail, postage
prepaid, to the persons last assessed for city or town taxation, the property of whom may
be assessed for said improvements at their last known addresses, said notices to be so mailed
not less than 10 days before the meeting of the city council provided for in Section 11-48-8.
The failure of any official charged with the duty of sending such notice to send the same
or the failure of any owner of property to receive such notice, if sent by...
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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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11-42-60
Section 11-42-60 Passage, certification, filing with probate judge, etc., of resolution declaring
annexed territory subject to taxation and map of same. Whenever and as often as the facts
exist which authorize a city to collect taxes from and on any portion of the territory brought
within the corporate limits under the provisions of this article, the council or governing
body of the city shall pass a resolution declaring the territory (described in the resolution)
subject to taxation, and thereupon the mayor or governing head of the city shall make and
file with the judge of probate of the county in which the city is situated a certified copy
of such resolution, together with a map of such territory attached thereto showing respectively
the land owned by the respective owners, if the owners are known, or "unknown owners"
where owners are not known. (Code 1907, §1093; Code 1923, §1787; Code 1940, T. 37, §156.)...
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11-43C-52
Section 11-43C-52 Disapproval by mayor of expenditure line item; adherence by council to expenditure.
If the mayor shall disapprove of any expenditure line item contained in the budget transmitted
to him by the council, he shall, within 10 days of the time of its passage by the council,
return the same to the clerk with his objections in writing, and the clerk shall make report
thereof to the next regular meeting of the city council, and if four of the council members
shall at the meeting adhere to said expenditure line item by yeas and nays and spread upon
the minutes, then said expenditure line item shall become effective. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102,
p. 116, §52; Acts 1991, No. 91-169, p. 229, §1.)...
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11-44B-10
Section 11-44B-10 Initial territorial limits; reapportionment of council districts; recommended
plan for reapportionment; redistricting ordinance. (a) The initial territorial limits of any
municipality which adopts the mayor-council form of government as provided by this chapter
shall be the same as under its former organization. (b) If following a federal census of population
or an alteration of the corporate limits, any council district shall contain a population
of 10 percent more or less than the total population of the city divided by seven, then there
shall be a reapportionment of the council districts in the manner hereinafter provided. (1)
The mayor shall, within six months after the publication of such federal census of population
for the municipality or within six months after there shall have been such substantial change
in the corporate limits of the municipality, file with the council a report containing a recommended
plan for reapportionment of the council district...
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11-44B-5
Section 11-44B-5 Conduct of elections; qualifications of mayor and council; qualifying fee.
The elections provided for herein, and all subsequent elections, shall be conducted, the vote
canvassed, and the results declared in the same manner as provided by the general law of the
state pertaining to municipal elections for mayor-council forms of government, except as otherwise
herein provided by this article. The mayor shall be elected by the whole of the electors of
the city, shall be a qualified elector of the city, and shall have been a resident of the
city for at least 90 days prior to his election and shall reside within the limits of the
city during his term of office. Council members shall be elected by the electors of the district
which they represent, shall be qualified electors of the city, shall have been residents of
the district which they represent for at least 90 days prior to their election, and shall
reside in said district during their term of office. Any person...
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