11-43A-9
Section 11-43A-9 Election of municipal officers; division of municipality into districts; qualifications
and eligibility of candidates; runoff election; term of office; exception for Class 6 cities.
(a) In all cities to which this section applies, except Class 6 cities wherein the municipal
governing body has elected to have a nine-member council, as authorized in Section 11-43A-8,
the election for the first officers of the municipality shall be held on the same date as
the date of election for the next ensuing general municipal election. Except as otherwise
provided for in Section 11-43A-1.1, the election of the governing body of the municipality
shall cause the municipality to be divided into three districts containing as nearly an equal
number of people as possible. Candidates shall qualify in the manner prescribed in the general
municipal election laws and shall have the qualifications and eligibility set forth therein.
Each candidate shall announce that he or she is to become a...
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11-43B-2
Section 11-43B-2 Election date; when mayor-council form of government deemed adopted. An election
for mayor and members of the city council shall be held on the second Tuesday in July, 1986,
with a runoff, if necessary, on the third Tuesday next thereafter. Upon the qualification
and assumption of office of the council and mayor on the first Monday in October, 1986, the
municipality shall be deemed to have adopted the form of government as herein provided. The
municipality shall thereafter be governed by the form of government provided under this chapter.
(Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-926, p. 213, §2.)...
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11-44A-32
Section 11-44A-32 Form of government; powers and duties of municipality. The municipality shall
thereafter and as provided herein be governed by a mayor elected at large and a five-member
council elected from single-member districts, and shall have the same powers and duties as
other mayor-council municipalities organized under Title 11, as amended, and any other powers
and duties not inconsistent with this article which may have therefore been granted to such
municipality. (Acts 1988, No. 88-556, p. 872, §1.)...
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11-44F-3
Section 11-44F-3 Form of government; powers and duties of municipality. The municipality shall
thereafter and as provided herein be governed by a mayor elected at large and a five-member
council elected from single-member districts, and shall have the same powers and duties as
other mayor-council municipalities organized under Title 11, as amended, and any other powers
and duties not inconsistent with this chapter which may have therefore been granted to such
municipality. (Acts 1988, No. 88-555, p. 871, §1.)...
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45-49-22.01
Section 45-49-22.01 Subsequent elections. Regardless of the result of the initial election
mandated by Section 45-49-22, or the result of any subsequent election held pursuant to the
following provisions of this section, any number of subsequent elections may be called and
held to authorize or prohibit the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in Mobile County
on Sundays after 12 o'clock noon as and to the extent permitted by this subpart. An election
on this question may be called by the Mobile County Commission acting on its own volition
through the adoption of a resolution receiving the affirmative votes of a majority of the
members of the commission. In addition, an election on this question shall be called by the
Mobile County Commission if there shall be filed with the commission, at any time after the
last election held pursuant to this subpart, appropriately certified copies of resolutions
requesting such an election that have been adopted by the governing bodies (in...
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11-41-5
Section 11-41-5 Ordering and notice of election of mayor and councilmen for incorporated municipalities;
conduct of election generally; qualifications for voting. Upon making such order of incorporation,
the judge of probate shall order an election to be held by the same inspectors or others appointed
by him for the purpose of electing a mayor and members of the council authorized by this title,
who shall, at such election, be elected from the city or town at large. Such inspectors shall
give 30 days' notice of the time and place of holding the election by posting a notice in
five public places within the limits of such town or city. Said inspectors shall have the
powers and discharge the duties as inspectors and clerks in municipal elections, and said
election shall be conducted, as far as practicable, in the manner prescribed in this title
for the election of city or town officers, and no person shall vote at such election unless
he is a qualified elector of the county and has...
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11-43A-5
Section 11-43A-5 Form and marking of ballots. At such election the question to be submitted
shall be printed in plain, prominent type on separate ballots and shall read as follows: "Shall
the council-manager form of government as provided by the Council-Manager Act of 1982 be adopted
for the municipality of ___ ? Yes ______ No ______" The voter shall mark his ballot with
a cross mark (X) after the word which expresses his choice. (Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851,
§5.)...
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45-37A-52-51
Section 45-37A-52-51 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate in any
election for the office of council member may become such candidate by filing in the office
of the judge of probate of the county in which such city is situated, a statement in writing
of such candidacy and an affidavit taken and certified by such judge of probate or by a notary
public that such person is duly qualified to hold the office for which he or she desires to
be a candidate. Such statement shall be filed at least 45 days before the day set for such
election and shall be substantially the following form: State of Alabama, ______ County. I,
the undersigned, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am a citizen of the City of
______ in the state and county, and reside at ______ in the City of ______, that I desire
to become a candidate for office as a member of the city council, district number ______,
in the City at the election for that office to be held on the ______ day of...
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45-37A-52.58
Section 45-37A-52.58 Vacancies. Vacancies in the council shall be filled by the council at
the next regular meeting or any subsequent meeting of the council, the person so elected to
hold until the next biennial election for council members at which time, if the term of such
council member shall not have expired, a member shall be elected for the remainder of the
unexpired term. The council member to be elected for such unexpired term shall be the candidate
who receives the highest number of votes next below the fifth council member elected in the
manner provided in Section 45-37A-52.50. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §3.09; Acts 1969,
No. 507, p. 964, §3.)...
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45-8A-23.007
Section 45-8A-23.007 Council. The councilmen provided for in this subpart shall be known collectively
as the Council of the City of ... (Name of said city to be inserted) and shall have the powers
and duties hereinafter provided. The council first elected shall qualify and take office in
the manner hereinafter prescribed on the first Monday in October following the date when the
election of all councilmen is completed, and thereupon such city shall be and become organized
under the council-manager form of government provided under this part, and shall thereafter
be governed by the provisions of this part. (Acts 1953, No. 404, p. 472, §1.08.)...
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