11-44D-4
Section 11-44D-4 Mayor-council form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors
voting in the referendum provided herein choose a mayor-council 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 mayor elected at-large and a five-member council
elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers and duties
as herein enumerated and as other mayor-council municipalities organized under Chapter 43,
Title 11, and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter which may be
now or hereafter granted to such municipality. (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...
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11-43C-10
Section 11-43C-10 City continued as municipal corporation. When this mayor-council form of
government becomes applicable to a city, said city shall continue as a municipal corporation,
within the corporate limits as now established and as may hereafter be fixed in the manner
prescribed by law, subject to all duties and obligations then pertaining to or incumbent upon
it as a municipal corporation and shall continue to enjoy all the rights, immunities, powers,
and franchises then enjoyed by it, as well as those that may thereafter or hereinafter be
granted to it. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116, §10.)...
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11-44C-10
Section 11-44C-10 City continued as municipal corporation. When this mayor-council form of
government becomes applicable to a city, said city shall continue as a municipal corporation,
within the corporate limits as now established and as may hereafter be fixed in the manner
prescribed by law, subject to all duties and obligations then pertaining to or incumbent upon
it as a municipal corporation and shall continue to enjoy all the rights, immunities, powers
and franchises then enjoyed by it, as well as those that may thereafter or hereinafter be
granted to it. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §10.)...
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11-44E-4
Section 11-44E-4 Mayor and commissioners to be known as commission; powers and duties; qualification
and taking of office; commencement of mayor/commission/city manager form of government. The
commissioners provided for in this section, along with the mayor, shall be known collectively
as the commission and shall have the powers and duties hereinafter provided. The commissioners
first elected shall qualify and take office in the manner hereinafter prescribed on the first
Monday in October following the date of election, and thereupon such city shall at that time
be organized under the mayor/commission/city manager form of government provided under this
chapter and shall thereafter be governed by the provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1988, No.
88-445, p. 660, §1.04.)...
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45-37A-52.30
Section 45-37A-52.30 Legal status. Any such city which adopts the mayor-council form of government
shall continue its existence as a body corporate under the name of City of ___ (inserting
the name of such city). The word city as hereinafter used shall mean and refer to any city
which has adopted the mayor-council form of government. The city shall continue as a municipal
corporation, within the corporate limits as then established, and as thereafter fixed in the
manner prescribed by law, subject to all the duties and obligations then pertaining to or
incumbent upon it as a municipal corporation and shall continue to enjoy all the rights, immunities,
powers, and franchises then enjoyed by it, as well as those that may thereafter or hereinafter
be granted to it. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §2.01.)...
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45-8A-23.030
Section 45-8A-23.030 Legal status; "city." Any municipal corporation which adopts
the council-manager form of government shall continue its existence as a body corporate without
change in the name of the municipal corporation. The word "city" as hereinafter
used shall mean and refer to any municipal corporation which has adopted the council-manager
form of government. The city shall continue as a municipal corporation, within the corporate
limits as then established, and as thereafter fixed in the manner prescribed by law, subject
to all the duties and obligations then pertaining to or incumbent upon it as a municipal corporation
and shall continue to enjoy all the rights, immunities, powers, and franchises then enjoyed
by it, as well as those that may thereafter be granted to it. (Acts 1953, No. 404, p. 472,
§2.01.)...
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11-43A-10
Section 11-43A-10 Continuation of municipal corporation. Any municipal corporation which adopts
the council-manager form of government shall continue its existence as a body corporate without
change in the municipal corporation. The word "municipality" as herein used shall
mean and refer to any municipal corporation which has adopted the council-manager form of
government. The city shall continue as a municipal corporation, within the corporate limits
as then established, and as thereafter fixed in the manner prescribed by law, subject to all
the duties and obligations then pertaining to or incumbent upon it as a municipal corporation
and shall continue to enjoy the rights, immunities, powers, and franchises then enjoyed by
it, as well as those that may thereafter be granted to it. (Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851,
§10.)...
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45-37A-52
Section 45-37A-52 Applicability. Any city in the State of Alabama, which has a population of
more than 300,000, according to the last federal census, or which may hereafter have such
population according to any federal census that may be taken hereafter, may adopt the mayor-council
form of government by proceeding in the manner hereinafter in this part provided. (Acts 1955,
No. 452, p. 1004, §1.01; Acts 1961, No. 1030, p. 1616, §2; Acts 1965, No. 131, p. 197, §1.)...

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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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11-44D-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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