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45-8A-23.091
Section 45-8A-23.091 The city manager - Powers and duties. (a) The city manager shall be the
head of the administrative branch of the city government. He or she shall be responsible to
the council for the proper administration of all affairs of the city and, subject to the provisions
of any civil service or merit system law applicable to such city and except as otherwise provided
herein, he or she shall have power and shall be required to: (1) Enforce all laws and ordinances.
(2) Appoint and remove all officers and employees of the city except as otherwise provided
by this part and except as he or she may authorize the head of a department or office to appoint
and remove subordinates in such department or office; provided that he or she shall not appoint
or remove officers and employees of: a. Any library board of the city. b. Any board of the
city having control over any park, recreation facility, fair, or exhibit. c. Any municipally
owned public utility and any municipally owned...
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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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11-44D-5
Section 11-44D-5 Council-manager form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors
voting in the referendum herein choose a council-manager 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 council-manager form of government, with a five-member
council elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers
and duties as other council-manager municipalities organized under chapter 43A, Title 11,
and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter, which may have been heretofore
granted to such municipalities. (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 be...
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11-44C-21
Section 11-44C-21 Powers of council; dealings with officers and employees in administrative
service. All legislative powers of the city, including all powers vested in it by this chapter,
by the laws, general and local, of the state, and by the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended,
and the determination of all matters of legislative policy, shall be vested in the council.
Without limitation of the foregoing, the council shall have power to: (1) Upon recommendation
of the mayor, establish administrative departments and distribute the work of divisions, (2)
Adopt the budget of the city, (3) Authorize the issuance of bonds or warrants, (4) Inquire
into the conduct of any office, department or agency of the city and make investigations as
to municipal affairs, (5) Appoint the members of all boards except the planning commission
and the housing board and the Airport Authority and the Industrial Development Authority,
(6) Succeed to all the powers, rights and privileges conferred upon the former...
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11-52-80
Section 11-52-80 Board of adjustment - Creation; composition; qualifications, appointment,
terms of office and removal of members; vacancies; adoption of rules of procedure; meetings;
record of proceedings; procedure for appeals to board from decisions of administrative officials;
powers of board as to appeals. (a) In availing itself of the powers conferred by this article,
the legislative body of any incorporated city or town may provide for the appointment of a
board of adjustment and, in the regulations and restrictions adopted pursuant to the authority
of this article, may provide that the said board of adjustment shall in appropriate cases
and subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards make special exceptions to the terms
of the ordinance in harmony with its general purposes and interests and in accordance with
general or specific rules therein contained. The board of adjustment shall consist of five
members, each to be appointed for a term of three years, except that in the...
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11-81-160
Section 11-81-160 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) BORROWER. A county or incorporated municipality, as the case may be, exercising the powers
conferred by this article. (2) GOVERNING BODY. In the case of a county, the county commission
exercising the legislative functions of the county and, in the case of a municipality, the
board of commissioners, the mayor and council or other similar body exercising the legislative
functions of the municipality. (3) WATERWORKS SYSTEM. Facilities for the gathering, collecting,
impounding, treatment, transmission and distribution, or any of them, of water for domestic
use or for industrial use or both, together with all appurtenances to any such facilities.
(4) SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. Facilities for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal
of sewage, together with all appurtenances to any such...
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45-37A-52.95
Section 45-37A-52.95 Powers and duties. The mayor shall be the head of the administrative branch
of the city government. The mayor shall not sit with the council nor shall he or she have
a vote in its proceedings and he or she shall have the power and duties herein conferred.
The mayor shall be responsible for the proper administration of all affairs of the city and,
subject to any civil service or merit system law applicable to such city and except as otherwise
provided herein, he or she shall have power and shall be required to: (1) Enforce all law
and ordinances. (2) Appoint and, when necessary for the good of the service, remove all officers
and employees of the city except as otherwise provided by this part and except as he or she
may authorize the head of a department or office to appoint and remove subordinates in such
department or office; provided that he or she shall not appoint or remove officers and employees
of: a. Any board of the city having control over any park,...
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11-43A-85
Section 11-43A-85 Qualifications of city manager; duties and powers; designation or appointment
of administrative officer to perform duties of manager during temporary absence or disability.
(a) The city manager shall be chosen by the council solely on the basis of his executive and
administrative qualifications with special reference to his actual experience in, or his knowledge
of, accepted practice with respect to the duties of his office as hereinafter set forth. At
the time of appointment, the city manager may but need not be a resident of the municipality
or state, but within 90 days of the beginning of employment, he shall become a resident and
shall continue to reside within the municipality during his employment. (b) The city manager
shall be the head of the administrative branch of the municipal government. He shall be responsible
to the council for the proper administration of all affairs of the municipality and, subject
to the provisions of any civil service or merit system...
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22-21-130
Section 22-21-130 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) AUTHORITY. A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) BOARD.
The board of directors of the authority. (3) BOND. Any bond issued under the provisions of
this article, including refunding bonds. (4) COUNTY. That county in which the certificate
of incorporation of the authority shall be filed for record. (5) COUPON. Any interest coupon
evidencing an installment of interest payable with respect to a bond. (6) FISCAL YEAR. A fiscal
year of the municipality. (7) GOVERNING BODY. The council, board of commissioners or other
like body in which the legislative functions of the municipality are vested by law. (8) INDENTURE.
A mortgage, an indenture of mortgage, deed of trust or trust indenture executed by the authority
as security for any bonds. (9) LEASE AGREEMENT. Any agreement of...
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9-16-74
Section 9-16-74 Surface Mining Commission - Powers. In addition to any other powers conferred
on it by law, the commission shall have the power to do all of the following: (1) Adopt, amend,
suspend, repeal, and enforce reasonably necessary rules and regulations, provided such rules
and regulations shall not be more stringent than those promulgated by federal law, or rule
or regulation, to control surface coal mining operations consistent with this article including
the declaration of public policy and legislative intent contained in Section 9-16-71. Such
rules and regulations may be for the state as a whole or may vary from area to area, as may
be appropriate to accomplish the policy and intent of this article and in order to take into
account varying local conditions. (2) Hold public hearings as may be specified by law relating
to any aspect or matter in the administration of this article and, in connection therewith,
administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses and the...
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