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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...
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17-6-5
Section 17-6-5 List of voters for each voting place. The judge of probate shall prepare a separate,
correct alphabetical list of all the names of qualified electors or voters for each voting
place from the state voter registration list, pursuant to Sections 17-4-1 and 17-4-2, for
all elections hereafter held in this state, whether primary, general, or special, or federal,
state, district, or county, and, except for municipal elections, shall certify separately
for each voting place, to the election officials appointed for holding the election, which
election official shall be an elector qualified to vote only in the box at the place for which
he or she is chosen to serve, a list containing only the names of the voters or qualified
electors entitled to vote at the voting place. Nothing in this section shall prevent a series
of lists of names of voters or electors of other voting places from being certified by the
judge of probate on the same general list for information. A vote cast at...
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45-35A-54.20
Section 45-35A-54.20 Transfer of waterworks, sewer, or electric plants and systems - Authorized.
Any waterworks plant and system, a sewer plant and system, an electric plant and system, and
a gas plant and system, or any one or more of such plants and systems now or hereafter owned
by the City of Dothan shall be authorized to transfer and convey one or more of such plants
or systems, or any part of such plants or systems, or any rights incidental thereto to any
board or public corporation organized under Chapter 50, Title 11, or under any subsequent
act providing for the incorporation of like boards to own and operate any waterworks plant
or system, any sewer plant or system, any electric plant or system, or any gas plant or system,
whether such board was incorporated with the approval of the city owning such plant or system,
or with the approval of some other city in Alabama, the governing body owning any such plant
or systems, or both, shall provide for an election at which the...
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45-49-140.13
Section 45-49-140.13 Abolition of district. (a) Any district may be abolished in the manner
provided for in this section; provided, however, that no district shall be abolished or diminished
when it has any indebtedness. (b) Upon the petition for abolition of a district, being filed
with the judge of probate, he or she shall order an election on abolition of the district
to be held in the district within the time provided for by Section 45-49-140.02. The qualified
electors residing within the district shall be entitled to vote in the election. The petition
shall be signed by at least 100 qualified property owners of the district. It shall contain
a recital that the district is not indebted, and it shall request the judge of probate to
order an election on whether the district shall be abolished. Upon the officers' canvassing
the returns of the election certifying that abolition of the district was approved by a majority
of the votes cast at the election, the district shall be...
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45-26A-60.01
Section 45-26A-60.01 Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. (a)
This section shall apply only to the City of Tallassee in Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties.
(b) The voters of the City of Tallassee may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages for
off-premises consumption within the municipality on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 p.m.
and midnight by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The governing
body of the City of Tallassee, by resolution, shall hold a referendum at the next general
election in the city to determine if alcoholic beverages may be sold within the municipality
for off-premises consumption. (c) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question
shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale of alcoholic beverages within
this municipality for off-premises consumption on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and
midnight? Yes ___ No ___." (d) The first election and any subsequent elections shall
be...
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45-35A-54.21
Section 45-35A-54.21 Transfer of waterworks, sewer, or electric plants and systems - Election.
Except as herein provided for, and at the time of holding the same, all elections herein required
shall be held according to the general laws of Alabama. At any such election the proposition
to be submitted to the voters shall be: "Shall the governing body of the City of ______
be authorized to transfer and convey the city owned waterworks plant and system, sewer plant
and system, electric plant and system, gas plant and system, or any one or more thereof, or
any part or parts of such plants or systems, or any rights incidental thereto to any board
or public corporation organized under Chapter 50, Title 11, or to any board created or established
by any subsequent act providing for the incorporation of like boards to own and operate any
such plant or systems or both, the members of which board will not be elected by the qualified
voters of the City of ______. "NO____ YES____ ." (Act 79-537, p....
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11-50-6.1
Section 11-50-6.1 Referendum on issuing obligations to construct hydroelectric generating facility
in Class 5 municipality. Should any Class 5 municipality subject to this section desire to
construct a hydroelectric generating facility, said municipality is hereby authorized to call
for a referendum of all registered voters living in said municipality. The election shall
be held and conducted as nearly as may be in the same way as elections on amendments to the
Constitution, and shall be held on the same day as the next general, primary or special election
following final passage of this section. The question to be placed before the qualified voters
is as follows: Whereas, the city of (name of municipality) is considering the construction
of a hydroelectric generating facility on the (name of river or stream), the question is hereby
placed before the qualified voters of said city as follows: Shall the city of (name of municipality)
be authorized to issue obligations payable from both...
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39-7-8
Section 39-7-8 Holding of special election for submission of question to voters; provisions
of law governing conduct of such elections; payment of expenses of elections. If a petition
shall not have been filed or, in case a summary proceeding has been instituted, a final order
thereon has not been made in favor of the sufficiency of the petition so as to permit the
question to be submitted at a general election within the provisions of Section 39-7-7, the
body to which such petition is directed shall at its next regular meeting succeeding the presentation
of the petition or, in case a summary proceeding has been instituted, succeeding the date
of a final order thereon in favor of the sufficiency of the petition or the probate judge
of the county in which the unincorporated area is located shall designate a day for the holding
of a special election to ascertain the will of the electors regarding the question, which
day shall not be less than 30 days nor more than 40 days from the date...
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45-49-261.06
Section 45-49-261.06 Procedures for exercising planning and zoning powers. The Mobile County
Commission shall not exercise its planning and zoning powers established hereunder until the
majority of the qualified electors in the proposed planning jurisdiction shall have voted
their desire to come within the planning and zoning authority of the Mobile County Commission.
The election shall be held if 10 percent of the qualified electors in the planning jurisdiction
submit a written petition to the county commission expressing a desire to be subject to the
planning and zoning jurisdiction of the Mobile County Commission under authority of this part
or upon a resolution of the county commission. The county commission and the Judge of Probate
of Mobile County shall certify or reject the accuracy of the petition no later than 45 days
after receiving the petition, or in the case of an election to be held by resolution of the
county commission, the county commission shall certify the adoption...
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11-43A-1.1
Section 11-43A-1.1 Organization of council-manager form of government; election of council
members. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, after the judge of probate has
certified to the mayor or other chief executive officer of the municipality the sufficiency
of a petition asking that the question of the adoption of the council-manager form of government
be submitted to the qualified voters of the municipality, any Class 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 municipality
having the mayor-council form of government, by resolution of the council, may provide for
the council in a municipality proposing to adopt the council-manager form of government to
be composed of either five or seven members as follows: One member shall be the mayor elected
at large, who shall be a voting member of the council and either four or six members shall
be council members elected either at large or from single-member districts, as the resolution
shall provide. If a municipality has single-member districts for the...
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