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,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-44E-40.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-37A-51
Section 45-37A-51 Definitions. The following words, terms, and phrases, wherever used in this subpart, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them, unless the context plainly indicates that a different meaning is intended: (1) ACT 556. Act 556 of the Regular Session of the Legislature of 1959 (Acts 1959, p. 1376), as heretofore amended. (2) ACT 929. Act 929 of the Regular Session of the Legislature of 1951 (Acts 1951, p. 1579), as heretofore amended or hereafter amended, which established in and for every city of the State of Alabama having a population 250,000 or more inhabitants according to the last federal census a pension and relief or retirement and relief system for officers and employees of such city and their dependents. (3) CITY. Any city wherein there is established a pension and relief or retirement and relief system for municipal officers and employees provided for by Act 929. (4) FIREMAN. A member of the fire department of the city, whether man or woman,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-37A-51.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-37A-52.56
Section 45-37A-52.56 Powers. Except those powers specifically granted by this part to the mayor or as otherwise granted to the mayor by law, all powers of the city, including all powers vested in it by this part, by the laws, general and local, of the state, and the determination of all matters of policy, shall be vested in the council. Without limitation of the foregoing, the council shall have power to: (1) Adopt the budget of the city. (2) Authorize the issuance of bonds or warrants. (3) Inquire into the conduct of any office, department, or agency of the city and make investigations as to municipal affairs. (4) Except as otherwise provided by law or Act 2016-277, appoint the members of all boards, commissions, or other bodies authorized hereunder or by law. This provision for appointment of members of boards, commissions, or other bodies authorized hereunder or by law shall supersede any different provision for appointment of such members contained in any statute or ordinance in...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-37A-52.56.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-43-40
Section 11-43-40 Composition of city councils; voting by president of council. (a) Except as provided in Section 11-43-2 as it relates to the legislative functions of the mayor in cities and towns having a population of 12,000 or more but less than 25,000 inhabitants according to the most recent or any subsequent federal decennial census, in cities having a population of 12,000 or more, the following officers shall be elected at each general municipal election, who shall compose the city council for the cities and who shall hold office for four years and until their successors are elected and qualified, and who shall exercise the legislative functions of city government and any other powers and duties which are or may be vested by law in the city council or its members: (1) In cities having seven wards or less, a president of the city council and two aldermen from each ward, to be elected by the qualified voters of the several wards voting separately in every ward; except, that in...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-43-40.htm - 6K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-43A-113
Section 11-43A-113 Referendum to determine form of government. Between October 1, 1991, and March 31, 1992, any municipality adopting the council-manager form of government under this article, regardless of which effective date is chosen in the ordinance referenced in Section 11-43A-70, shall conduct a referendum for the purpose of determining whether after the first Monday in October following the next regularly scheduled municipal election, the municipality shall operate under the council-manager form of government as prescribed herein or, in the alternative, under the mayor-council form of government as set forth in Section 11-43-1 et seq. The council shall give advance notice of the time and purpose of such referendum by publication once each week for four consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality. All qualified electors of the municipality may participate in said referendum and the questions to be decided shall be plainly printed upon the ballot....
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-43A-113.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-43C-29
Section 11-43C-29 Grant of franchise, lease, or right to use streets, etc., by ordinance or resolution. No resolution or ordinance granting to any person, firm, or corporation any franchise, lease, or right to use the streets, public highways, thoroughfares, or public way of said city, either in, under, upon, along, through, or over same shall take effect and be enforced until 30 days after the final enactment of same by the council and publication of said resolution or ordinance in full once a week for three consecutive weeks in one or more newspapers of general circulation published in said city or, if no such newspaper exists then by posting notices in three public places, which publication shall be made at the expense of the persons, firm, or corporation applying for said grant. Pending the passage of any such resolution or ordinance or during the time intervening between its final passage and the expiration of the 30 days during which publication shall be made as above provided,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-43C-29.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-43A-18
Section 11-43A-18 Appointment of city manager; temporary acting city manager; removal; dealings with administrative service. The council, by a majority vote of the whole qualified membership of the council, shall appoint a city manager, who shall be an officer of the city, and shall have the powers to perform the duties in this article provided. No councilman shall receive such appointment during the term for which the council member shall have been elected nor within one year after expiration of the term. Any civil service act applicable to the municipality shall not apply to the appointment or the removal of the city manager. A temporary acting city manager may be designated by the council to serve for not more than four months in these events, but only in these events: (1) When the first council takes office after adoption of this article or (2) following the removal of any permanent city manager. Such temporary acting city manager shall perform the duties and assume the obligations...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-43A-18.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
22-21-175
Section 22-21-175 Board of directors. (a) The corporation shall have a board of directors in which all powers of the corporation shall be vested. The board of directors shall consist of (1) Two persons elected by the county commission of the county; (2) Two persons elected by the governing body of the largest of the member municipalities, according to the federal decennial census next preceding the date of the filing of the certificate of incorporation of the corporation for record; (3) One person elected by the governing body of each of the other member municipalities; (4) Two persons, each of whom shall be, at the time of his appointment, a physician licensed to practice the profession of medicine in the county, resident in the county and engaged in the full-time private practice of medicine, elected at a mass meeting of the licensed physicians resident in the county; (5) Two persons elected or appointed by a majority vote of all the active circuit judges of the judicial circuit in...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/22-21-175.htm - 7K - Match Info - Similar pages
35-8B-2
Section 35-8B-2 Establishment of district. The exclusive and uniform method for the establishment of a community development district shall be by the filing of the articles of establishment of a community development district with the judge of probate of the county in which the district is to be located, or if located in more than one county, of the county wherein is located the largest area of the community development district. (1) The articles of establishment of a district defined in subsection (a) of Section 35-8B-1 shall contain the following: a. The written consent to the establishment of the district by the owner or owners of at least 51 percent of the real property to be included in the district, or documentation demonstrating that the petitioner has control by deed, trust agreement, contract, or option of at least 51 percent of the real property to be included in the district. b. A metes and bounds description of the external boundaries of the district, with a specific metes...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/35-8B-2.htm - 7K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-2A-30.01
Section 45-2A-30.01 Governing body. (a) The governing body of the City of Daphne shall consist of a mayor-council-city manager. The mayor shall be elected at large, represent the City of Daphne at all ceremonial functions and have veto power over all ordinances and resolutions of a general and permanent nature. The council shall consist of seven members elected by districts in compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1964. The council shall exercise the legislative functions of the city, shall have the power to appoint and remove a city manager, board, commission and/or committee member, to establish other administrative departments, to distribute the work of such departments, and promulgate rules and regulations for the operation thereof. (b) The council shall be presided over by a president elected by a majority vote of the council members and the president of the council shall be a voting member of the council. (c) The city manager shall be the head of the administrative branch of...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-2A-30.01.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
|