11-43-2
Section 11-43-2 Election of mayors and aldermen; exercise of legislative functions; salary of aldermen. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), in all cities and towns at the general election to be held on the fourth Tuesday in August, 1984, and quadrennially thereafter, there shall be elected a mayor, who, in cities having a population of 12,000 or more according to the last or any subsequent federal census, shall not sit with the council nor have a vote in its proceedings, and he or she shall have the power and duties conferred in this chapter. (b) In all cities and towns having a population of less than 12,000 inhabitants according to the last or any subsequent federal census, the legislative functions shall be exercised by the mayor and five aldermen. The mayor shall preside over all deliberations of the council. At his or her discretion he or she may vote as a member of the council on any question coming to a vote, except in case of a tie, in which event he or she must vote....
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11-44D-6
Section 11-44D-6 Provisions applicable to both mayor-council and manager-council forms of government. The following provisions shall apply regardless of which form of government the majority of the qualified electors voting in the referendum provided herein choose: (1) Within 30 days after the referendum, the governing body of such municipality shall adopt an ordinance, a. Establishing the boundaries of the five-council districts herein provided for, and b. Establishing the salaries to be paid the mayor and council members to be elected at the first election to be held hereunder. (2) The governing body shall take such steps as are necessary to comply with the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended. (3) Within 10 days after the receipt of notification of compliance with the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, the mayor or other chief executive officer shall give notice of an election for the members of the city council, and for mayor if the mayor-council form of...
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11-44E-74
Section 11-44E-74 Vacancy in office of mayor; acting mayor; special election; qualification, duties, and term of successor. Whenever a vacancy in the office of mayor shall occur by reason of death, resignation, removal, or any other cause, including physical or mental incapacity, the senior member of the commission based on consecutive time in service as commissioner shall serve as acting mayor until an acting mayor is selected by the commission. An acting mayor shall be selected by a majority vote of the commission and shall assume the duties of the office of mayor effective on the date selected and shall serve as acting mayor until a new mayor is elected and qualified as hereinafter provided. The acting mayor shall receive no compensation, expenses, or allowances as a commissioner while acting as mayor, but shall receive the same rate of pay and allowances provided for the mayor whose vacated office the acting mayor fills. The election commission of the city, if there be one, and if...
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37-6-10
Section 37-6-10 Board of trustees. The business and affairs of a cooperative shall be managed by a board of not less than five trustees, each of whom shall be a member of the cooperative or of another cooperative which shall be a member thereof, or a person designated by the governing body or board of directors of a municipality or other corporation, respectively, which is a member thereof. The bylaws shall prescribe the number of trustees, their qualifications, other than those provided for in this chapter, the manner of holding meetings of the board of trustees, and of the election of successors to trustees who shall resign, die or otherwise be incapable of acting. The bylaws may also provide for the removal of trustees from office and for the election of their successors. The bylaws may establish a procedure for nominating candidates for the board of trustees and if the bylaws contain such a procedure, they may prohibit nominations from the floor on the day of an annual, district,...
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45-17A-50.03
Section 45-17A-50.03 Civil Service Board - Composition; meetings. (a) On June 18, 1999, the current board members shall complete their term of office. The board shall be composed of five members designated, respectively, as Member No. 1, Member No. 2, Member No. 3, Member No. 4, and Member No. 5. Each member shall be of recognized good character and ability and a resident and qualified elector of the city. No person shall be eligible for membership on the board who holds any civil office of profit under the city, county, or state. No employee or official of the City of Muscle Shoals shall serve as a member of this board. (b) The members of the board shall be appointed as follows: (1) Members No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, and No. 4 shall be appointed by the mayor and city council. (2) Member No. 5 shall be elected by the covered employees pursuant to guidelines established by the mayor and city council. (c) As the term of each member shall expire, the proper appointing body shall appoint the...
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45-48A-11.01
Section 45-48A-11.01 Authorization to increase ad valorem school tax. (a) The following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) AMENDMENT 56. That amendment to the constitution that was pro- posed by Act 383, H. 458, 1945 Regular Session. (2) AMENDMENT 373. That amendment to the constitution that was proposed by Act 6, H. 170, 1978 Second Special Session. (3) CITY. Albertville, Alabama. (4) CONSTITUTION. The Constitution of Alabama of 1901. (5) COUNCIL. Albertville City Council. (6) SPECIAL TAX. The special ad valorem tax for public school purposes authorized in Amendment 56 and pursuant to an election held in the city on April 26, 1955, and levied and collected on taxable property in the city; being originally voted at the rate of 7.5 mills on taxable property in the city. (b) The city presently levies and collects the special tax at a rate of seventy-five cents ($0.75) on each one hundred dollars ($100) (7.5 mills on each dollar) of assessed value pursuant to...
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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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45-25-100
Section 45-25-100 Election of members. (a) The DeKalb County Board of Education shall consist of five members, each elected from a separate single-member district, nominated and elected by the qualified electors of the district. The members shall take office as provided by general law. (b) Beginning with the next term of office, members shall be elected for a term of six years, and every six years thereafter as provided by general law. (c) Each board member shall be a resident of the single-member district from which the member is elected. The residency shall have been established at least one year before the general election at which the member is elected. (d) DeKalb County, excluding the area located within the corporate limits of the City of Fort Payne, shall be divided into five districts which shall be substantially equal in population (within five percent plus or minus) according to the last federal decennial census. The initial boundaries of the districts shall be based upon a...
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45-8A-71.04
Section 45-8A-71.04 Civil service board - Creation; membership. (a) There is created the Civil Service Board of the City of Jacksonville, which shall be composed of five members appointed by the state senator and state representative who represent the city in the Legislature from a list of three nominees for each position on the board submitted by each of the following groups of city employees: (1) Employees of the street and sanitation department. (2) Employees of the police and fire department. (3) Employees of the gas, water, and sewer department. (4) Employees of the offices of the mayor, the city council, the city clerk, the city library, and the city recreation department. (b) At least 60 days prior to the expiration of the term of a member of the civil service board, each of the aforementioned groups of city employees shall hold a department meeting for the purpose of nominating three candidates for appointment to each board position with an expiring term of office. The head of...
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17-12-22
Section 17-12-22 Results of election of state officers; resolution of tie votes. The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall, within the first five days of the session of the Legislature, in the presence of a majority of the members of the Legislature, open the returns furnished under Section 17-12-19, ascertain and proclaim the result of such election, after which such returns shall be filed and kept in the office of the Secretary of State, subject to the inspection of any elector of the state. The person having the highest number of votes for either of the offices shall be declared duly elected; but if two or more shall have an equal and the highest number of votes for the same office, the Legislature, by joint vote, without delay, shall choose one of the persons for the office. The duty of the speaker and of the joint conventions, under this section, shall be purely ministerial. (Code 1876, §295; Code 1886, §394; Code 1896, §1651; Code 1907, §427; Code 1923, §517; Code...
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