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11-44A-30
Section 11-44A-30 Adoption of mayor-council form of government where commission form violates
federal Voting Rights Act; division into single-member districts; residence requirements for
candidates and electors. Any Class 7 municipality operating under a commission form of government
with its members elected at large and which at large system has been decreed to be in violation
of the federal Voting Rights Act by a court of law may, by an ordinance duly adopted not less
than three months prior to the regular municipal election, adopt a mayor-council form of government
with the mayor elected at large and a five-member council elected from single-member districts.
The ordinance shall divide the municipality into five single-member districts of nearly equal
population and shall provide that candidates for election for a place on the council shall
have resided within the district from which he or she seeks election for a period of 90 days
immediately preceding the date of the election, and...
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11-44F-1
Section 11-44F-1 Adoption of mayor-council form of government where commission form violates
federal Voting Rights Act; division into single-member districts; residence requirements for
candidates and electors. Any Class 8 municipality operating under a commission form of government
with its members elected at large and which at large system has been decreed to be in violation
of the federal Voting Rights Act by a court of law may, by an ordinance duly adopted not less
than three months prior to the regular municipal election, adopt a mayor-council form of government
with the mayor elected at large and a five-member council elected from single-member districts.
The ordinance shall divide the municipality into five single-member districts of nearly equal
population and shall provide that candidates for election for a place on the council shall
have resided within the district from which he or she seeks election for a period of 90 days
immediately preceding the date of the election, and...
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16-44A-6
Section 16-44A-6 Board of directors; election, composition, term. The board of directors shall
be elected at the annual membership meeting, and shall take office immediately upon its adjournment.
The board of directors shall consist of 21 citizens, elected by the compact membership as
follows: three classes of seven members each, initially elected for terms of one, two, and
three years respectively, and thereafter elected for terms of three years each. Vacancies
shall be filled by written, mail ballot of the membership. At least five of the members elected
shall be black. No member shall be eligible to serve more than two three-year terms consecutively.
(Acts 1994, No. 94-482, p. 799, §6.)...
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45-2-70.01
Section 45-2-70.01 Basic compensation; compensation of chair; effect of increase in commission
members; waiver; compensation adjustments. (a) In Baldwin County, effective beginning the
next term of office, the annual basic compensation of each member of the county commission
shall be an average of the median annual household income in Baldwin County for the previous
four years as ascertained and adjusted each four-year term by the State Department of Labor
to take effect on the first day of November the first year of each four-year term and to be
payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. (b) Effective beginning
the next term of office, the member serving as chair of the commission shall receive additional
compensation in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per annum for service as chair,
payable from the general fund of the county in equal monthly installments. (c) In the event
the number of county commissioners in Baldwin County is increased...
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45-36-71
Section 45-36-71 Terms of office. Notwithstanding Act 65, 1950 Fifth Special Session (Acts
1950-1951 Special and Regular Sessions, p. 126), as amended, the terms of members of the Jackson
County Commission shall be staggered as follows: Effective for the general election in 2012,
two members of the county commission shall be elected for a term of four years and two members
of the county commission and the chair shall be elected for a term of six years. Thereafter,
at the general election preceding the expiration of the term of any member of the commission,
a successor shall be elected for a term of four years. (Act 2009-16, p. 39, §1.)...
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11-44A-2
Section 11-44A-2 Establishment of council districts; salaries; election notice; powers and
duties of mayor-council. If a majority of the voters voting in said election approve the proposition,
then, (1) Within 90 days thereafter the commission shall adopt an ordinance establishing the
boundaries of the five council districts herein provided for and shall take such steps as
are necessary to comply with the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, (2) Within
60 days after the referendum the commissioners shall establish the salaries to be paid to
the mayor and council members to be elected at the first election held hereunder, (3) Within
ten days 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 of an election for a mayor and all the members of the city council to be held not more
than 90 days after the publication of said notice, and (4) The...
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11-44E-40
Section 11-44E-40 Elections; qualification and term of office; oath. (a) Any commissioner whose
present term does not expire until October, 1993, shall continue to serve the remainder of
his or her term, but shall represent the district in which he or she resides. The commissioners
shall qualify and take office in the manner hereinafter prescribed on the first Monday in
October following his or her election. An election shall be held on the second Tuesday in
July, 1991, and every four years thereafter for the positions of associate commissioner for
Districts 2, 4, and 6 and in the manner herein provided. Associate commissioners for Districts
1 and 5 shall also be elected the second Tuesday in July, 1991, for initial two-year terms.
Districts 1, 3, and 5 shall elect associate commissioners the second Tuesday in July, 1993,
for four-year terms. After 1993, all associate commissioners shall serve four-year terms.
The mayor shall continue to hold office until the first Monday in October,...
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16-7-2
Section 16-7-2 Membership; appointment; terms; vacancies; per diem and expenses. The commission
shall consist of seven members, one from each of the congressional districts in the state
as they are constituted on the 15th day of January, 1980. The members shall be residents and
qualified electors of the State of Alabama. No member of the commission shall hold any other
office of profit or trust under the United States, the State of Alabama or any political subdivision
thereof. The five members of the commission serving on May 28, 1980, shall continue to serve
as commissioners from their respective congressional districts for the remainder of the unexpired
portions of their 10-year terms. The two additional commissioners shall be appointed by the
Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, within 15 days after May 28, 1980; one
of the commissioners is to be appointed from one of the congressional districts from which
there is no commissioner on May 28, 1980 and the other is to...
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45-27-90
Section 45-27-90 Industrial Development Authority. For the purpose of promoting industry and
trade and to assist the county commission or other like governing bodies in Escambia County
in their pursuits thereof, there is created an Industrial Development Authority for Escambia
County which shall be composed of members as provided in this section. No member of the authority
shall hold an elected office. Except as otherwise provided in this section, all members of
the authority shall be residents and qualified electors of Escambia County. (1) Five members
of the authority shall be appointed by the Escambia County Commission. All appointments of
successors to these five members shall be made by the Escambia County Commission, from a list
submitted by the House of Representatives member whose district encompasses the majority of
Escambia County. If successors are not appointed within 90 days after the expiration of the
members' terms, the House of Representatives member whose district...
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45-37-72
Section 45-37-72 Single member districts; compensation; residency requirements. (a) It is the
intent of this section to implement the amended federal court order, and related orders, dated
October 31, 1985, Civil Action No. 84-C-1730-S, in the United States District Court for the
Northern District of Alabama, Southern Division, in the case of Taylor, et al. v. The Jefferson
County Commission, and subsequently redrawn by the county commission pursuant to Section 11-3-1.1.
(b) There is created and established in and for Jefferson County a single-member district
governing body. The Jefferson County Commission shall be composed of five members, elected
from single-member districts one through five, inclusive, which districts are described in
the amended federal court order dated October 31, 1985, and related orders, in Civil Action
No. 84-C-1730-S in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama,
Southern Division, in the case of Taylor, et al. v. The Jefferson...
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