11-46-20
Section 11-46-20 Cities and towns governed by article; costs of elections; standard of time
applicable; effect of legal holidays or closing days. (a) General and special elections in
cities and towns of this state, in all municipalities except Class 1 municipalities and except
cities and towns organized under a commission form of government, shall be held and conducted
at the times and in the manner prescribed in this article, and the expenses and costs incident
to the conduct of all such elections shall be paid out of the treasury of the city or town
holding the election. (b) Whenever in this article an hour of the day is prescribed for the
doing of any act, the time used shall be that of the official time established by the law
of the State of Alabama then in effect. (c) Whenever the last day on which an act may be done
pursuant to this article falls on a legal holiday, as defined in Section 1-3-8, or on a day
on which the office in which the act must be done is authorized by law to...
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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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45-37A-250
Section 45-37A-250 Authorization to annex remaining portion of Virginia Mines Fire District.
(a) The Legislature finds that the City of Hueytown has annexed a substantial portion of the
Virginia Volunteer Fire District and desires to annex the remaining portion of the district
pursuant to the procedures established in this section. (b)(1) The City of Hueytown may annex
the remaining unincorporated portion of the Virginia Volunteer Fire District, upon the filing
of a petition with the clerk of the municipality requesting the annexation. The petition filed
with the clerk of the municipality shall contain all of the following: a. Signatures of 10
percent of the qualified electors residing within the district or signatures of 100 qualified
electors, whichever is less. b. A written statement signed by at least two members of the
board of trustees of the district reciting that those signing the petition constitute either
10 percent of the qualified electors residing within the district or...
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45-28A-50
Section 45-28A-50 Regulation of sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a)
This section shall apply only to the City of Glencoe in Etowah and Calhoun Counties. (b) The
voters of the City of Glencoe may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within the city
on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The governing
body of the City of Glencoe, by resolution, may call an election for the city to determine
the sentiment of the voters of the city residing within the corporate limits, as to whether
or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed on Sunday within the city. (c)
On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do
you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within the City of Glencoe
on Sunday subject to regulation by the City Council? Yes ___ No ___." (d) The election
shall be held and the officers appointed to hold the election in the manner provided...
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45-8A-125
Section 45-8A-125 Regulation of sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a)
The voters of the City of Southside in Etowah and Calhoun Counties may authorize the sale
of alcoholic beverages within the city on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section,
in the following manner: The governing body of the City of Southside, by resolution, may call
an election for the city to determine the sentiment of the voters of the city residing within
the corporate limits, as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed
on Sunday within the city. (b) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall
be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages within the City of Southside on Sunday subject to regulation by the City Council?
Yes ___ No ___." (c) The election shall be held and the officers appointed to hold the
election in the manner provided by law for holding other city elections, and the...
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11-42-101
Section 11-42-101 Mode of consolidation - When municipalities to form new corporate organization.
If municipalities desiring to consolidate wish to form a new and distinct corporate organization
to be operated under the name of either one of such municipalities or a different name, the
several councils, upon the filing with the mayor or chief executive officer or chief executive
authority of each of such municipalities of a petition signed by not less than one fourth
of the number of the qualified electors residing in each of such municipalities setting forth
that they desire the consolidation of such municipalities, shall each pass an ordinance expressing
the purpose thenceforth to operate as one municipal corporation under the name therein mentioned
and call an election to be held simultaneously in the several municipalities on a day designated
by said ordinances, not less than 30 days after the passage thereof. Such election shall be
conducted in the same manner as general municipal...
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11-46-23
Section 11-46-23 Authority and procedure for adjustment of boundary lines of wards, division
of wards into voting districts, etc. The boundaries of wards within municipalities which have
been divided into wards as now defined shall so remain until changed by ordinance. Hereafter
the municipal governing body may, in its discretion, readjust the boundary lines of wards
and may divide or consolidate any number of wards and resubdivide the same into voting districts;
provided, that no such adjustment shall be made within three months of any election unless
such adjustment is made during calendar year 1984 for the purpose of complying with the Voting
Rights Act of 1965 as amended. Whenever the municipal governing body readjusts any ward lines
or divides a ward into voting districts, the ordinance whereby the ward is established or
subdivided into voting districts shall describe the territory composing the ward, and when
the ward has been subdivided, the territory composing each district...
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45-19A-30
Section 45-19A-30 Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a) The voters of the
Town of Kellyton in Coosa County may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within the
municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The
governing body of the Town of Kellyton, by resolution, may call an election for the municipality
to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing within the corporate
limits, as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed on Sunday
within the municipality. (b) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall
be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages within this municipality on Sunday after 1:00 P.M.? Yes ___ No ___." (c) The
election shall be held and the officers appointed to hold the election in the manner provided
by law for holding other municipal elections, and the returns thereof tabulated and...
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45-28A-72
Section 45-28A-72 Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a) The voters of the
City of Rainbow City in Etowah County may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within
the municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner:
The governing body of the City of Rainbow City, by resolution, may call an election for the
municipality to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing within
the corporate limits, as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed
on Sunday within the municipality. (b) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question
shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages within this municipality, on Sunday between 1:00 P.M. and 9:30 P.M. and on those
Sundays on which occurs New Year's Eve (December 31), after 1:00 P.M.? Yes ___ No ___."
(c) The election shall be held and the officers appointed to hold the...
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45-37A-54.66
Section 45-37A-54.66 Sunday activities; ordinance procedures. It shall not be unlawful for
the authority to conduct, operate, manage, or promote on Sunday any amusement or recreational
activity within the corporate powers of such authority, or for any other person to participate
or engage in such amusement or recreational activity on Sunday, if such amusement or recreational
activity is conducted or operated in a public park situated in the city and under the control
of such authority. All or any of such amusements or recreational activities on Sunday may
be prohibited by an ordinance adopted pursuant to this section. Any proposed ordinance prohibiting
all or any of such amusements or recreational activities may be submitted to the commission
or other governing body of the city by petition signed by at least 5,000 qualified electors
of the city. All petitions circulated with respect to any proposed ordinance shall be uniform
in character and shall contain the proposed ordinance in...
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