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45-37A-40
Section 45-37A-40 Board of education. (a) Beginning with the municipal elections in 2002, a
school board for the City of Bessemer, Alabama, is established and shall be elected in 2002,
and every four years thereafter. The board shall be called the Bessemer City Board of Education.
The board shall be composed of seven members, with one member being elected from each of the
districts from which the Bessemer City Council are elected, by a majority of the qualified
electors voting who reside in the respective districts. (b) Candidates for each place on the
board of education shall be at least 21 years of age, residents of the district which they
seek to represent on the board for at least 90 consecutive days immediately preceding the
deadline date for qualifying as a candidate, and shall not have a record of conviction for
a felony or any other crime involving moral turpitude. Each candidate shall pay a qualifying
fee in an amount prescribed by the Bessemer City Council. (c)(1) The...
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45-5A-70
Section 45-5A-70 Election of board of education; referendum. (a)(1) Pursuant to Amendment 659
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and as soon as practicable after final approval of
this section by the United States Department of Justice, if necessary, the Oneonta City Council
shall call an authorizing referendum election, to be held at the time of the next general
election held in the city on November 7, 2000, regarding changing the Oneonta City Board of
Education to an elected city board of education. (2) If a majority of the qualified electors
of the municipality voting in the authorizing referendum election vote in favor of an elected
city board of education, the board shall be established as provided in this section and the
Legislature, as provided in Amendment 659, from time to time, by local law may provide further
for the election and operation of the Oneonta City Board of Education. The local laws may
provide for the termination of the terms of office of members of the...
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11-44B-46
years. The initial term of place number 2 and place number 4 shall be for four years. Thereafter,
the term of each board member shall be four years with vacancies for unexpired terms to be
filled for the remainder of the unexpired term by the appointing authority. (d) Any member
of the board may be removed by a resolution of the city council if five members vote in favor
of the resolution when his or her service to the board, including bias, conflict of interest,
excessive absenteeism, or personal conduct, is considered to be detrimental to the
effectiveness or reputation of the board or the city. The mayor and city council may initiate
termination action or may react in response to a written request from the majority of the
board members when they deem the action is warranted. (e) The board shall meet as often as
necessary or as required by the city council in city hall, or other municipal building as
designated by the mayor, on a date and at an hour to be fixed by it. Three members...
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11-44D-4
Section 11-44D-4 Mayor-council form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors
voting in the referendum provided herein choose a mayor-council form of government, the following
provisions of this chapter shall be applicable: (1) The municipality shall thereafter and
as provided in this chapter be governed by a mayor elected at-large and a five-member council
elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers and duties
as herein enumerated and as other mayor-council municipalities organized under Chapter 43,
Title 11, and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter which may be
now or hereafter granted to such municipality. (2) The council shall include five members
who shall be elected from districts, which shall be, as near as practicable, of equal population
according to the last federal decennial census, but not more than five percent, more or less,
than the average of the five districts. (3) The council members shall...
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45-5-141.20
dues. Each benevolent request application shall be reviewed on an annual basis by the board
of trustees. (m) The district formed under this section shall constitute a nonprofit public
corporation, which shall have the power to do any and all acts or things necessary and convenient
for carrying out the purposes for which it is created, including, but not limited to, the
following: (1) To have a seal and alter the seal at pleasure. (2) To acquire, hold, and dispose
of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interest therein and pay
therefor in cash or on credit, and to secure and procure payment for all or any part of the
purchase price thereof on such terms and conditions as the board shall determine. (3) To negotiate
and enter into contract with residents, businesses, or churches in areas outside the district,
including areas outside the county, or with other districts to furnish fire or emergency medical
services, or both, and to charge fees for the service. (4)...
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11-50A-6
Section 11-50A-6 Board of directors; election committee; meetings; officers; compensation;
recordkeeping. (a) The board of directors of the authority shall be elected by the duly designated
representatives of the municipalities which are authorized and directed to designate a member
of the election committee as hereinafter provided in this section. Until the first meeting
of the board of directors following the meeting in 2015 of the election committee hereinafter
provided for, the board of directors shall consist of nine members; thereafter, the board
shall consist of the number of members equal to the number of municipalities contracting with
the authority for the purchase of electric power and energy pursuant to Section 11-50A-17,
which are authorized and directed to designate a member of the election committee. Members
of the board of directors shall be eligible to succeed themselves. The business, affairs,
and property of the authority shall be managed by its board of directors....
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11-44C-8
Section 11-44C-8 Mayor - Majority vote requirements; run-off election. The candidate for mayor
receiving the largest number of votes for the office shall be elected thereto, provided such
candidate receives a majority of all votes cast for such office. If at the first election
no candidate received a majority of the votes cast for the office, then another election shall
be held upon the same day of the week three weeks thereafter to be called and held in the
same mode and manner and under the same rules and regulations. In the second election there
shall be two candidates for the office of mayor; and these candidates shall be the two who
received the highest number of votes for said office at the first election. (Acts 1985, No.
85-229, p. 96, ยง8.)...
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17-13-20
Section 17-13-20 Determination of majority of votes cast. If a nominee for a single office
is to be selected, with more than one candidate, then the majority of votes cast for the office
in such election shall be ascertained by dividing the total votes cast for all candidates
for the office by two, and any number of votes in excess of one half of such total votes cast
for all candidates for such office shall be a majority within the meaning of this section.
If nominees for two or more offices, constituting a group, are to be selected and there are
more candidates for nomination than there are such offices, then the majority of votes cast
for the office in such election shall be ascertained by dividing the total votes cast for
all such candidates by the number of positions to be filled, and then dividing the result
by two. Any number of votes in excess of the number ascertained by such last division shall
be the majority herein provided for necessary for nomination. If, in ascertaining...
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17-13-18
Section 17-13-18 Candidate with majority of votes declared nominee of party; second primary
election; certification of results. (a) At the respective meetings of the respective executive
committees, the county executive committee, as to candidates in the primary election for office,
except candidates for county office, shall publicly ascertain, determine, and declare whether
any candidate for office in the primary election has received a majority of the votes cast
for the office, and, if so, declare the candidate the nominee of the party for the office
for which he or she was a candidate and for which he or she received a majority of the votes
cast for that office in the primary election. (b) If no candidate receives a majority of all
of the votes cast in such primary election for any one office or offices for the nomination
to which there were more than two candidates, then there shall be held a second primary election
on the fourth Tuesday following the primary election, and the...
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11-65-4
Section 11-65-4 Elections required to approve incorporation of commission and conduct of racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. (a) No commission shall be incorporated for a Class 1 municipality
and no horse racing or greyhound racing or pari-mutuel wagering thereon shall be permitted
in such municipality pursuant to this chapter unless the incorporation of such commission,
together with the conduct of horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or greyhound racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or both such activities, shall have been authorized by an
election held in the host county in which such incorporation and such racing and wagering
activities shall have been approved by both (i) a majority of the votes cast in such election
by voters who reside in the host county (including those voters who reside in the sponsoring
municipality) and (ii) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside
in the commission municipal jurisdiction. In order to authorize the...
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