11-44F-20
Section 11-44F-20 Governing body authorized to provide for referendum to determine status of mayor. The governing body of a Class 8 municipality may, by resolution adopted within 60 days after the date on which the United States Justice Department determines not to interpose objection to this article, provide for a referendum of the registered voters of the city or town to determine public opinion as to whether the candidate elected mayor at the 1996 municipal election, and thereafter, shall serve in a full-time capacity. Except as otherwise provided herein, any referendum conducted pursuant to this article shall comply with general municipal election laws for special elections. (Acts 1995, No. 95-367, p. 739, §1.)...
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11-46-1
Section 11-46-1 Municipalities may provide for election, compensation, bond, etc., of officers. Cities and towns may, except as otherwise provided by law, by ordinance provide for the election at any regular municipal election or for the appointment of such officers as are deemed needful or proper for the good government of the city or town and the due exercise of its corporate powers, fix their terms of office, fix their compensation and prescribe the duties of such officers, their liabilities and powers and require them to give bond in such sum and to be conditioned and approved as the council may prescribe. (Code 1907, §1171; Code 1923, §1887; Code 1940, T. 37, §34.)...
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11-46-26
Section 11-46-26 Proceedings where only one candidate or nominee for office. In the event only one person has filed a statement of candidacy for an office by 5:00 P.M. on the third Tuesday in July preceding the date set for an election of municipal officers pursuant to subsection (g) of Section 11-46-25, then such person shall for all purposes be deemed elected to such office, any provisions of this article to the contrary notwithstanding. The mayor or other chief executive officer shall not cause the name of such person or the office for which his candidacy was declared to be printed on the ballot, but he shall immediately file a written statement with the governing body of the municipality, attested by the clerk, certifying the fact that only one person filed a statement of candidacy for the office of _____ (naming the office) by 5:00 P.M. on the third Tuesday in July preceding the day of _____, 2__, the date set for an election of municipal officers in the City (Town) of _____,...
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41-16-51
Section 41-16-51 Contracts for which competitive bidding not required. (a) Competitive bids for entities subject to this article shall not be required for utility services, the rates for which are fixed by law, regulation, or ordinance, and the competitive bidding requirements of this article shall not apply to: (1) The purchase of insurance. (2) The purchase of ballots and supplies for conducting any primary, general, special, or municipal election. (3) Contracts for securing services of attorneys, physicians, architects, teachers, superintendents of construction, artists, appraisers, engineers, consultants, certified public accountants, public accountants, or other individuals possessing a high degree of professional skill where the personality of the individual plays a decisive part. (4) Contracts of employment in the regular civil service. (5) Contracts for fiscal or financial advice or services. (6) Purchases of products made or manufactured by the blind or visually handicapped...
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45-37-80.20
Section 45-37-80.20 Appointment; duties; special reporter; fee; salary; oath; supplies. (a) That each of the judges of such circuit courts of this state shall appoint a competent shorthand writer to perform the duties of official court reporters over the court in the circuit over which the judge presides; that such official court reporter shall not be subject to the provisions of any civil service system as may be effective in such county or counties or circuit or circuits; that such official court reporter shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing judge; that no two judges shall appoint the same court reporter; that no person shall be appointed official or special court reporter under this section who is not able to correctly report in shorthand the proceedings in all trials as the same may occur and neatly and expeditiously transcribe on the typewriter the testimony taken by him or her. The official court reporter shall be an officer of the court, and within his or her circuit...
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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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11-40-1
Section 11-40-1 Municipalities declared bodies politic and corporate; seal generally; name; powers, duties, and authority generally. All municipal organizations now existing in the State of Alabama, whether incorporated under the general laws of the state or by special act of the legislative department of the state government, and now exercising corporate powers or functions and all towns and cities that may hereafter be incorporated under the provisions of this title shall be bodies politic and corporate, using a common seal, which may at any time be changed, and having perpetual succession under the name now used or hereafter assumed as provided in this title, and each under such name as the "City of _____" or "Town of _____," as the case may be, shall sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with, acquire property by purchase, gift, devise, or appropriation for any municipal purpose authorized in this title, and the same shall be held, managed, and controlled by the said...
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11-41-6
Section 11-41-6 Report of election result to probate judge; issuance and recordation of order approving report and election result; vacancies; setting aside, etc., of elections; record and costs of incorporation proceedings and elections. Within five days after such election, inspectors shall report the result of the election to the judge of probate, who may enter an order confirming and approving the election and report, and, in that event, the officers shown by such report to have been elected shall, upon the recording of such order, be entitled to hold office until the next general municipal election and until their successors are elected and qualified. If any person fails to qualify within 30 days after he shall have been declared elected, the judge of probate may appoint some person to fill such vacancy. The judge of probate may, for fraud or material irregularities, set either of such elections aside and order another election in like manner to be held by the same or other...
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45-26A-60.01
Section 45-26A-60.01 Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. (a) This section shall apply only to the City of Tallassee in Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties. (b) The voters of the City of Tallassee may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption within the municipality on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and midnight by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The governing body of the City of Tallassee, by resolution, shall hold a referendum at the next general election in the city to determine if alcoholic beverages may be sold within the municipality for off-premises consumption. (c) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale of alcoholic beverages within this municipality for off-premises consumption on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and midnight? Yes ___ No ___." (d) The first election and any subsequent elections shall be...
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45-28A-44
Section 45-28A-44 Regulation of sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages. (a) This section shall apply only to the City of Gadsden. (b)(1) The voters of the City of Gadsden may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages for on and off premises consumption within the municipality seven days a week by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The governing body of the City of Gadsden, by resolution, shall call an election for the municipality to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing within the corporate limits, as to whether or not it may determine whether alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed on Sunday for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the municipality. (2) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages for on and off premises consumption within the corporate limits of the City of Gadsden...
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