45-37A-52.64
Section 45-37A-52.64 Meetings; passage of ordinances, etc. The council shall hold regular public meetings on Tuesday of each and every week at a regular hour to be fixed by the order of the council from time to time and publicly announced. The council may hold such adjourned, called, special, or other meetings as the business of the city may require. The president of the council, when present, shall preside at all meetings of the council. Five members of the council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of any and every power conferred upon the council, and the affirmative vote of at least four members of the council provided such four constitute a majority of those voting shall be sufficient for the passage of any resolution, bylaw, or ordinance, or the transaction of any business of any sort by the council, or the exercise of any of the powers conferred upon it by this part or by law, or which may hereafter be conferred upon the council. No resolution, bylaw, or ordinance...
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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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11-45-1
Section 11-45-1 Adoption and enforcement authorized. Municipal corporations may from time to time adopt ordinances and resolutions not inconsistent with the laws of the state to carry into effect or discharge the powers and duties conferred by the applicable provisions of this title and any other applicable provisions of law and to provide for the safety, preserve the health, promote the prosperity, and improve the morals, order, comfort, and convenience of the inhabitants of the municipality, and may enforce obedience to such ordinances. (Code 1907, §1251; Code 1923, §1992; Code 1940, T. 37, §455; Acts 1971, No. 2279, p. 3670, §1.)...
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11-43-80
Section 11-43-80 Powers and duties generally; office; salary; employment, salary, etc., as superintendent of municipal light, water, sewage, etc., systems. (a) The mayor shall have the powers and perform the duties provided by this title and by other applicable provisions of law and shall keep an office in the city or town. (b) The mayor shall receive such salary as the council may prescribe, which must be fixed by the council not less than six months prior to each general municipal election; provided, however, the six-month requirement in this section may be waived when necessary to comply with a mandate by the U.S. Justice Department pursuant to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, or with an order issued by a state or federal court. (c) In municipalities which own and operate light and power systems, municipal water systems, municipal sewage systems, and municipal gas systems, one or any of them, may, by resolution of the governing body duly entered in its minutes, require the...
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11-44C-93
Section 11-44C-93 Provisions applicable regardless of form of government chosen. It is the legislative intent of this bill that the following provisions shall apply regardless of which form of government the majority of the qualified electors voting in the election provided herein choose: (1) Within 30 days of taking office, the officials of the form of government chosen shall adopt an ordinance to provide that all appointments made by the mayor, council or city commission to positions in city government, boards, commissions, agencies, authorities, or any other organization or entity of the city or to any positions to which said officials make appointments, shall fairly and equitably reflect the makeup of the total community with due consideration given to all demographic characteristics of the population. (2) Within 30 days of taking office, the officials of the form of government chosen shall adopt an ordinance to provide that all contracts or agreements entered into by the city or...
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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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11-43B-20
Section 11-43B-20 Administrative offices continued; exercise of powers and duties of offices, etc., abolished by chapter. All persons holding administrative office at the time the mayor-council form of government is adopted shall continue in office and in the performance of their duties until provisions shall have been made in accordance therewith for the performance of such duties or the discontinuance of such office. The powers conferred and the duties imposed upon any office, department, board, or agency of the municipality by the laws of the state shall, if such office, department, board, or agency be abolished by this chapter, or under its authority, be thereafter exercised and discharged by the office, department, board, or agency designated by the council unless otherwise provided herein. (Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-926, p. 213, §20.)...
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11-43D-7
Section 11-43D-7 Continuance in office of present officeholders; exercise of powers of abolished office, agency, etc. All persons holding administrative office at the time the mayor-council form of government is adopted shall continue in office and in the performance of their duties until provision shall have been made in accordance therewith for the performance of such duties or the discontinuance of such office. The powers conferred and the duties imposed upon any office, department, board, or agency of the municipality by the law of the state shall, if such office, department, board, or agency be abolished by this chapter, or under its authority, be thereafter exercised and discharged by the office, department, board, or agency designated by the council unless otherwise provided herein. (Acts 1989, No. 89-750, p. 1518, §7.)...
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11-54-88
Section 11-54-88 Additional powers as to pollution control facilities. (a)(1) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on them by law, each industrial development board shall have the following powers: a. To acquire, whether by construction, purchase, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to enlarge, improve, replace, equip, and maintain one or more pollution control facilities, including all real and personal properties deemed necessary or desirable in connection therewith, including the sale and issuance of bonds for any of the said purposes; b. To lease to others and otherwise dispose of all or any portion of any pollution control facility; and c. To exercise with respect to any pollution control facility and each part thereof any and all powers that are conferred on industrial development boards by other provisions of this division. Each pollution control facility so acquired by any industrial development board may be a part of another project or may constitute a...
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11-43A-99
Section 11-43A-99 Continuation in office of persons holding administrative office until different provision made; transfer of powers and duties of abolished offices. All persons holding any administrative office on the date that the council-manager form of government under this article is made effective shall continue in office and in the performance of their respective duties until different provision shall be made for the performance of such duties or until the discontinuance of such office. The powers conferred and the duties imposed upon any office, department, board or agency of the municipality by the laws of the state shall, if such office, department, board or agency be abolished by this article or under its authority, be thereafter exercised and discharged by the office, department, board or agency designated by the council unless otherwise provided herein or by law. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, §30.)...
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