11-43A-73
Section 11-43A-73 Continuation of municipal corporation. Any municipality which adopts the
council-manager form of government under this article 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 elects to come within
the provisions of this article. The municipality shall continue as a municipal corporation
within the corporate limits as then established, including all annexations, and as thereafter
fixed in the manner prescribed by law, subject to all of 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 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, §4.)...
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11-43A-75
Section 11-43A-75 Mayor and council members to continue in office until expiration of terms.
The mayor and council members, and all officers of the council, who are holding office on
the date of the preclearance by the United States Department of Justice of the ordinance referenced
in Section 11-43A-70 shall continue in office until the expiration of their current terms,
but they shall be subject to and governed by the council-manager form of government under
this article unless the effective date of such form of government is deferred under Section
11-43A-71(ii) hereinabove, in which event they shall be subject to and governed by the previously
existing form of government until the expiration of said terms. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p.
973, §6.)...
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11-45-10
Section 11-45-10 Procedure for adoption or repeal of canine leash ordinance in Class
5 municipalities. (a) The provisions of this section shall apply to all Class 5 municipalities
of this state, as such class is designated by act of the legislature. (b) The municipal governing
bodies are hereby authorized by resolution to call for referendum elections, which shall be
held only upon the dates of regularly scheduled municipal elections, to either call for the
adoption of a canine leash ordinance, or to call for the repeal of any existing canine
leash ordinance. (c) The question to be presented at any such election shall be substantially
as follows: "Do you favor the adoption (repeal) of a canine leash ordinance by
the municipal governing body? Yes ___. No ___." If a majority of the qualified electors
of the municipality vote "Yes," the appropriate action shall be taken by the municipal
governing body within 90 days following any such election. If a majority vote "No,"
no action shall be...
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11-67-90
Section 11-67-90 Article applicable only to certain Class 6 municipalities. This division shall
apply only to a Class 6 municipality having an alternate council as provided in Section 11-43A-8,
under the form of government provided in Article 1, Chapter 43A of this title. (Act 2012-440,
p. 1241, §1.)...
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11-43A-83
Section 11-43A-83 Powers of council; president and president pro tem. The council shall be
the governing body of the municipality and shall exercise all legislative functions of the
municipality. All powers of the municipality, including all powers vested by this article,
by the constitution and by the general and local laws of this state, and the determination
of all matters of policy, shall be vested in the council. Without limitation of the foregoing,
the council shall have the power to appoint and remove the city manager, to establish other
administrative departments of the municipality and to promulgate rules and regulations for
the operation of such departments. The council shall have the power to override any veto of
the mayor relating to ordinances and resolutions of a general and permanent nature by an affirmative
vote of five of the seven members. The council shall have the power to appoint members of
boards, authorities and commissions to the extent otherwise provided...
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11-51-206
Section 11-51-206 Levy of tax outside corporate limits. The council or other governing body
shall have the authority to levy and assess by ordinance within the police jurisdiction of
any municipality or town all taxes authorized by this article; provided, that the levy and
assessment shall not exceed one-half the amount levied and assessed for like businesses, sales
or uses conducted within the corporate limits, fees and penalties excluded. All taxes adopted
pursuant to this section shall be levied and assessed. No levy or assessment of a tax adopted
by ordinance after September 1, 2015, shall take effect until a 30-day notice has been given
of the adoption of the ordinance; provided, however, that no tax levy or assessment may be
imposed under this section in an expanded police jurisdiction until the police jurisdiction
expansion is effective under subsection (d) of Section 11-40-10. The notice given shall be
the same as required for adoption of an ordinance in Section 11-45-8....
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11-73-2
Section 11-73-2 Operation of low-speed vehicles on roads and streets of Class 2 municipalities
- Authorized. The governing body of any Class 2 municipality, by ordinance, may authorize
the operation of low-speed vehicles upon the roads and streets of the municipality under limited
circumstances and conditions. (Act 2017-150, §2.)...
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28-2A-20
Section 28-2A-20 Ordinance and referendum to determine whether annexed territories should be
legally wet. In addition to the procedure established pursuant to Article 1, the governing
body of any Class 1, 2, or 3 municipality or any municipality having a population of 18,500
or more, which is legally wet, and which has previously annexed or hereinafter annexes territory
into the municipality which lies in a county which is legally dry, shall, before the annexed
territory becomes wet, pass an ordinance calling for a city-wide referendum to be held to
determine whether the annexed portions of the municipality shall be legally wet as herein
provided. If the governing body of the municipality adopts an ordinance determining that all
of the area within the corporate limits of the municipality should be legally wet, and if
this decision is approved at a subsequent referendum called to decide this issue, alcoholic
beverages may be lawfully sold, distributed, and consumed within the newly...
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11-46-5
Section 11-46-5 Date of elections in certain municipalities. The governing body of a municipality
having a general municipal election or runoff election required by general or local act at
a time different from the dates now or hereafter provided by Article 2, Chapter 46 of Title
11, may elect by ordinance to have the election at the same time required by Article 2 and
the election made by ordinance shall not have the effect of changing the beginning of a term
of office or the time for taking office. (Acts 1980, No. 80-243, p. 320; Acts 1993, No. 93-760,
p. 1514, §1.)...
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11-47-14.1
Section 11-47-14.1 Construction of port facilities by Class 1 municipalities; bonds and other
contributions. (a) Legislative findings. The Legislature of Alabama finds that the Tombigbee
Waterway will soon be completed, and the transportation opportunities afforded thereby must
be fully utilized if Alabama is to benefit from economic growth and job development potential
afforded by this project, and that local governments need broader authorization to participate
in the development of river port facilities necessary to accomplish this purpose. (b) Municipalities
authorized to construct port facilities; limitations thereon. The council or other governing
body of any Class 1 municipality may alter and change the channel of any watercourse within
25 miles of such municipality and may construct and maintain wharves and construct buildings
and other improvements on and near wharves and wharf sites, within such municipality or within
25 miles of the limits thereof, and may collect wharfage...
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