11-43-86
Section 11-43-86 Compensation of mayor, etc., of Class 1 municipality; mayor authorized to
attend certain meetings, etc.; applicability of section. (a) The mayor or other chief executive
officer of any Class 1 city shall be paid, in addition to the compensation provided by law
for the office, the additional sum of $1,833.33 per month, payable in advance on the first
day of each month as an allowance for expenses incident to the office of mayor, for which
the mayor shall not be required to file an accounting. (b) All other provisions of law notwithstanding,
the mayor may elect in writing to have the expense allowances authorized by subsection (a)
and by subsection (a) of Section 11-43-7.1 treated as subject to withholding of any employee
contribution required to be paid into the trust fund provided under any pension or retirement
system in which the mayor is eligible to participate. The mayor may also elect in writing
within 90 days of October 9, 1992 to pay into the pension or...
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11-43C-81
Section 11-43C-81 Pending legal actions and proceedings. No action or proceeding, civil or
criminal, pending at the time of the organization under the mayor-council form of government,
brought by or against the city or any office, department, or agency or officer thereof, shall
be affected or abated by the change to the mayor-council form of government or by anything
contained in this chapter; but all such actions or proceedings may be continued notwithstanding
that functions, powers, and duties of any office, department, or agency or officer party thereto
may by or under this chapter be assigned or transferred to another office, department, or
agency or officer; but in that event, the same may be prosecuted or defended by the head of
the office, department, or agency to which such functions, powers, and duties have been assigned
or transferred by or under the provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116,
§81.)...
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11-43C-92
Section 11-43C-92 Appointments to city positions to fairly reflect make-up of total community;
participation in contracts by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals; capital
improvements to be based on need and fairly and equitably made; allocation to agencies serving
poor and needy. (a) Within 30 days of taking office, the officials of the city government
shall adopt an ordinance to provide that all appointments made by the mayor or council 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 make-up of the total community with due consideration given
to all demographic characteristics of the population. (b) Within 30 days of taking office,
the officials of the city government shall adopt an ordinance to provide that all contracts
or agreements entered into by the city or any entity thereof for any...
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11-44B-5
Section 11-44B-5 Conduct of elections; qualifications of mayor and council; qualifying fee.
The elections provided for herein, and all subsequent elections, shall be conducted, the vote
canvassed, and the results declared in the same manner as provided by the general law of the
state pertaining to municipal elections for mayor-council forms of government, except as otherwise
herein provided by this article. The mayor shall be elected by the whole of the electors of
the city, shall be a qualified elector of the city, and shall have been a resident of the
city for at least 90 days prior to his election and shall reside within the limits of the
city during his term of office. Council members shall be elected by the electors of the district
which they represent, shall be qualified electors of the city, shall have been residents of
the district which they represent for at least 90 days prior to their election, and shall
reside in said district during their term of office. Any person...
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11-44C-3
Section 11-44C-3 Form of ballot; marking of ballot; use of voting machines. At such election
the proposition to be submitted shall be printed in plain prominent type on ballots separate
and distinct from ballots used for any other office or question and shall read as follows:
Check one of the following: (1) Shall the mayor-council form of government, as provided by
Act 85-229, be adopted for the city of _____? Yes _____; or (2) Shall the district commission
form of government be adopted for the city of _____? Yes _____. The voter shall mark his ballot
with a cross mark (X) after the proposition which expresses his choice. If voting machines
are used at any voting place in such election, the above proposition may, at the discretion
of the election commission or other body or official having charge of the conduct of municipal
elections in such city, be submitted as a separate proposition on voting machines so used.
(Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §3.)...
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11-44C-81
Section 11-44C-81 Pending legal actions and proceedings. No action or proceeding, civil or
criminal, pending at the time of the organization under the mayor-council form of government,
brought by or against the city or any office, department, or agency or officer thereof, shall
be affected or abated by the change to the mayor-council form of government or by anything
contained in this chapter; but all such actions or proceedings may be continued notwithstanding
that functions, powers, and duties of any office, department, or agency or officer party thereto
may by or under this chapter be assigned or transferred to another office, department, or
agency or officer, but in that event, the same may be prosecuted or defended by the head of
the office, department, or agency to which such functions, powers, and duties have been assigned
or transferred by or under the provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96,
§81.)...
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11-44D-2
Section 11-44D-2 Form of referendum ballot; use of voting machines. At such election the proposition
to be submitted shall be printed in plain prominent type on ballots separate and distinct
from ballots used for any other office or question and shall read as follows: Check only one
of the following: (1) Shall the mayor-council form of government, as provided by Act _____,
be adopted for the City of _____? YES _____; or (2) Shall the council-manager form of government,
as provided by Act _____, be adopted for the City of _____? YES _____. The voter shall mark
his ballot with a cross mark (X) after the proposition which expresses his choice. If voting
machines are used at any voting place in such election, the above proposition may at the discretion
of the body or official having charge of the conduct of municipal elections in such city,
be submitted as a separate proposition on voting machines so used. (Acts 1986, No. 86-195,
p. 240, §2.)...
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45-37A-50.04
Section 45-37A-50.04 Election procedures. (a) The Birmingham City Council shall take necessary
steps to ensure that this subpart complies with the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as
amended. (b) The election shall be called to coincide with the next mayoral election after
final approval of this subpart by the United States Department of Justice. (c) The initial
election and the initial runoff election, if necessary, and all subsequent elections held
pursuant to this subpart shall be conducted, the vote canvassed, and the results declared
in the same manner as provided for the election of members of the city council, unless otherwise
required in this subpart. (d) The initial elected members of the board of education shall
assume office immediately upon the certification of the election results and shall serve initial
terms of office which shall expire at the same prescribed time as the expiration of the corresponding
terms of office of the then current city council members....
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45-37A-52.196
Section 45-37A-52.196 Pending actions and proceedings. No action or proceeding, civil or criminal,
pending at the time of the adoption of the mayor-council form of government, brought by or
against the city or any office, department, or agency or officer thereof, shall be affected
or abated by the adoption of the mayor-council form of government or by anything therein contained
in this part; but all such actions or proceedings may be continued notwithstanding that functions,
powers, and duties of any office, department, or agency or officer party thereto may be or
under this part be assigned or transferred to another office, department, or agency or officer,
but in that event the same may be prosecuted or defended by the head of the office, department,
or agency to which such functions, powers, and duties have been assigned or transferred by
or under this part. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §7.07.)...
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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...
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