11-44A-6
Section 11-44A-6 Reapportionment of council districts. Whenever there shall be a change in
population in any of the districts heretofore established, evidenced by a federal census of
population, or by virtue of a substantial change in the corporate limits, there shall be a
reapportionment of the council districts in the manner hereinafter provided: (1) The mayor
shall, within six months after the publication of each federal census of population for the
municipality or within six months after there shall have been any substantial change in the
corporate limits of the municipality, file with the council a report containing a recommended
plan for reapportionment of the council district boundaries to comply with the following specifications:
a. Each district shall be formed of contiguous and, to the extent reasonably possible, compact
territory, and its boundary lines shall be the center lines of streets or other well-defined
boundaries; b. Each district shall contain as nearly as is...
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11-44E-70
Section 11-44E-70 Election; term; qualification. The mayor shall be elected at the same election
at which commissioners for Districts 1, 3, and 5 are elected under the provisions of Article
3 of this chapter and shall hold office for four years. The mayor shall be elected at large.
The mayor shall qualify and take office in the manner hereinafter prescribed on the first
Monday in October following his (her) election. The regular election for mayor shall be held
on the second Tuesday of July, 1993, and every four years thereafter. The mayor elected at
any such regular election shall on or before the first Monday in October following his (her)
election make oath that he (she) is eligible for said office and will execute the duties of
same according to the best of his (her) knowledge and ability. At any election for mayor the
candidate receiving a majority of votes for the office shall be elected thereto. If at the
first election a majority is not received by any candidate for the office...
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11-68-5
Section 11-68-5 Powers and duties of commission. An historic preservation commission created
by an ordinance enacted pursuant to this chapter shall be authorized to: (1) Preserve and
protect buildings, structures, and sites of historic and architectural value in the historic
districts designated pursuant to that ordinance; (2) Prepare a survey of all property within
the territorial jurisdiction of the municipality creating the commission; (3) Recommend to
the municipality creating the commission buildings, structures, sites, and districts for designation
as historic properties or districts; (4) Restore and preserve any historic properties acquired
by the municipality creating the commission or acquired by the commission; (5) Promote acquisition
of facade and conservation easements by the municipality creating the commission or by the
commission; (6) Develop and conduct educational programs on historic projects and districts
designated pursuant to the ordinance and on historic...
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45-37A-52.94
Section 45-37A-52.94 Vacancy. Whenever any vacancy in the office of mayor shall occur by reason
of death, resignation, removal, or any other cause, the president of the council shall assume
the duties of the office of mayor effective on the date such vacancy occurs and shall serve
as acting mayor until a new mayor is elected and qualified as hereinafter provided. The acting
mayor shall receive no compensation, expenses, or allowances as a member of the city council
while acting as mayor, but shall receive the same rate of pay and allowances provided for
the mayor whose vacated office he or she fills, and the compensation received for days of
service as acting mayor shall not be counted in determining the maximum annual per diem compensation
permitted council members. While the president of the council is serving as acting mayor he
or she shall not sit with the council or vote on any matters before the council. The election
commission of the city, if there be one, and if not then the...
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11-46-9
Section 11-46-9 Election commission in Class 1 municipality. In any Class 1 municipality, the
mayor, the city attorney, and the president of the city council shall constitute an election
commission for the city. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if either the mayor or the president
of the council is a candidate for office, the mayor shall appoint a member of the city council
who is not a candidate for office to serve on the election commission for the election in
which the mayor or the president is a candidate. In the event that both the mayor and the
president of the council are candidates for office at the same election, the mayor shall appoint
two members of the council who are not candidates for office to serve on the election commission
in place of the mayor and the president. If the mayor and all members of the council are candidates
for office at the same election, the mayor shall designate a senior member of his or her staff
and the council president shall designate a senior...
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11-43-3
Section 11-43-3 Election, etc., of treasurer, clerk, etc., in cities having more than 6,000
inhabitants; consolidation or abolishment of offices. (a) In cities having a population of
more than 6,000, there shall be elected by the council, at its first regular meeting or as
soon thereafter as practicable, a city treasurer and a city clerk, who shall hold office until
the next general election and until their successors are elected and qualified, and such council
may elect an auditor, and any officers whose election is required by ordinance, and, except
as otherwise provided, the council shall have authority to fix the terms of office, prescribe
their duties, and fix the salaries of the officers. The council may, by ordinance, require
the city treasurer and the city clerk to be residents of the city. Except as provided in subsection
(b), the council, by a two-thirds vote of the members elected, by and with the consent of
the mayor, may consolidate two or more of the offices and may...
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11-43A-3.1
Section 11-43A-3.1 Election in Class 6 municipalities - Time, procedure, etc. Any law to the
contrary notwithstanding, an election shall be held in every Class 6 municipality wherein
the municipal governing body has elected to have a nine-member council, at the same time that
the election for members of the Alabama legislature is held in 1983; and the question submitted
at such election shall be: "shall the council-manager form of government, provided in
the Council-Manager Act of 1982, with the change in the form of government of such municipality
to become operative on the first Monday in October 1986, be adopted for the municipality of
_____?" The election shall be held and in all things governed as nearly as possible by
the provisions regulating elections on the question the adoption of the council-manager form
of government provided in the Council-Manager Act of 1982, except that no petition of any
of the qualified voters of the municipality need be filed and the mayor of any city...
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11-43C-77
Section 11-43C-77 Personnel holding administrative office continued in office; transfer of
powers and duties of office, etc., abolished by this chapter. All personnel, except those
specifically designated by the provisions of this chapter as removable at the discretion of
the mayor, holding administrative office at the time the mayor-council form of government
becomes effective shall continue in office and in the performance of their duties until other
provisions have been made by law for the performance of such duties or the discontinuance
of such office. If any office, department, or agency of the city shall be abolished by this
chapter, the powers conferred and the duties imposed upon such units by the laws of the state
shall thereafter be exercised and discharged by the office, department, or agency designated
by the council. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116, §77.)...
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11-43D-5
Section 11-43D-5 Effect of change of population; manner of reapportionment of council districts.
Whenever there shall be a change in population in any of the districts heretofore established,
evidenced by a federal census of population, or by virtue of a substantial change in the corporate
limits, there shall be a reapportionment of the council districts in the manner hereinafter
provided: (1) The mayor shall within six months after the publication of each federal census
of population for the municipality or within six months after there shall have been any substantial
change in the corporate limits of the municipality, file with the council a report containing
a recommended plan for reapportionment of the council district boundaries to comply with the
following specifications: a. Each district shall be formed of contiguous, and to the extent
reasonably possible, compact territory, and its boundary lines shall be the centerlines of
streets or other well-defined boundaries; b. Each...
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11-44C-77
Section 11-44C-77 Personnel holding administrative office continued in office; transfer of
powers and duties of office, etc., abolished by this chapter. All personnel, except those
specifically designated by the provisions of this chapter as removable at the discretion of
the mayor, holding administrative office at the time the mayor-council form of government
becomes effective shall continue in office and in the performance of their duties until other
provisions have been made by law for the performance of such duties or the discontinuance
of such office. If any office, department or agency of the city shall be abolished by this
chapter, the powers conferred and the duties imposed upon such units by the laws of the state
shall thereafter be exercised and discharged by the office, department or agency designated
by the council. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §77.)...
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