11-44F-22
Section 11-44F-22 Ordinance once majority of voters vote in favor of mayor being full-time.
If a majority of voters vote in favor of the mayor of the Class 8 municipality being full-time,
the governing body of the city may provide, by ordinance, that the mayor of the Class 8 municipality
shall serve in a full-time capacity, until such time, if any, that the municipality subsequently
holds a referendum on the issue as provided by Section 11-44F-25. (Acts 1995, No. 95-367,
p. 739, §3.)...
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11-44F-25
Section 11-44F-25 Subsequent referendum to reconsider status of mayor as part-time position.
In the event that the governing body of any Class 8 municipality, which has adopted an ordinance
pursuant to Section 11-44F-22, shall later determine that it would be in the best interests
of the municipality that a subsequent referendum be held to reconsider the status of the mayor
as a part-time position in such city (town), then the governing body may, by resolution, provide
for a subsequent referendum upon the issue and, if so provided, the ballot shall be substantially
as set forth in Section 11-44F-21, except that the question presented shall read substantially
as follows: Check one of the following: Do you favor that the office of mayor of the City
(Town) of ___ shall no longer be required to be a full-time position? Yes ___ No ___. If a
majority of the voters voting cast their votes in favor of no longer requiring the position
of mayor to be full time, then the governing body of the...
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11-65-4
Section 11-65-4 Elections required to approve incorporation of commission and conduct of racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. (a) No commission shall be incorporated for a Class 1 municipality
and no horse racing or greyhound racing or pari-mutuel wagering thereon shall be permitted
in such municipality pursuant to this chapter unless the incorporation of such commission,
together with the conduct of horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or greyhound racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or both such activities, shall have been authorized by an
election held in the host county in which such incorporation and such racing and wagering
activities shall have been approved by both (i) a majority of the votes cast in such election
by voters who reside in the host county (including those voters who reside in the sponsoring
municipality) and (ii) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside
in the commission municipal jurisdiction. In order to authorize the...
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11-44E-52
Section 11-44E-52 Grant of franchise; lease, or right to use streets, etc.; transfer of waterworks,
sewer, electric, or gas plant and system to board or public corporation. No resolution, bylaw,
or ordinance granting to any person, firm, or corporation any franchise, lease, or right to
use the streets, public highways, thoroughfares, or public property of the city organized
under the provisions of this chapter, either in, under, upon, along, through, or over same
shall take effect and be in force until 30 days after the final enactment of same by the commission,
and publication of said resolution, or ordinance in full once a week for three consecutive
weeks in some newspaper published in the city, which publication shall be made at the expense
of the persons, firms, or corporations applying for the grant. Pending the passage of any
such resolution or ordinance, or during the time intervening between its final passage and
the expiration of the 30 days during which publication shall be...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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11-44D-1
Section 11-44D-1 Ordinance abandoning commission form of government and referendum adopting
mayor-council or manager-council form. Within three months of the adoption and approval of
this chapter, the governing body of any Class 6 municipality with a commission form of government
may by a majority vote of the members of that governing body adopt an ordinance abandoning
the commission form of government and calling for a referendum to be held at public expense
within 60 days after such call for the purpose of determining whether such city shall adopt
the mayor-council form of government, authorized by this chapter, or in the alternative the
manager-council form of government authorized by this chapter. The mayor or chief executive
officer shall give notice of the time and purpose of such referendum election by publication
once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality,
or, if there is no such newspaper of general circulation in the...
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11-44F-20
Section 11-44F-20 Governing body authorized to provide for referendum to determine status of
mayor. The governing body of a Class 8 municipality may, by resolution adopted within 60 days
after the date on which the United States Justice Department determines not to interpose objection
to this article, provide for a referendum of the registered voters of the city or town to
determine public opinion as to whether the candidate elected mayor at the 1996 municipal election,
and thereafter, shall serve in a full-time capacity. Except as otherwise provided herein,
any referendum conducted pursuant to this article shall comply with general municipal election
laws for special elections. (Acts 1995, No. 95-367, p. 739, §1.)...
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12-14-30
Section 12-14-30 Appointment, terms of office and qualifications; designation, etc., of presiding
judge; filling of vacancies; oath; grounds for disqualification of judges from hearing of
cases; practice of law or receipt of unauthorized remuneration for judicial services by full-time
judges prohibited. (a) The governing body of the municipality shall, by vote of a majority
of its members, appoint judges of the municipal court. (b) The term of office of each full-time
municipal judge shall be for a term of four years. The term of office of a municipal judge
other than a full-time municipal judge shall be two years. The term of either full-time or
part-time municipal judges shall continue until a successor has been appointed and qualified.
(c) In the event that a municipality has more than one judge, the mayor shall designate a
presiding judge, who shall have such additional duties and powers and be entitled to receive
such additional compensation as provided by ordinance. (d) Each...
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28-3-25
Section 28-3-25 Counties and municipalities authorized to extend time of sale of alcoholic
beverages on Sunday by resolution or referendum. (a)(1) Subject to subdivision (2), in any
wet county, the county commission, by resolution, may permit and regulate the sale of alcoholic
beverages on Sunday after the hour of two o'clock a.m., for on-premises or off-premises consumption,
or both, as determined by the county commission or as specified in the referendum, if applicable,
by retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (2) The county commission of
any wet county, by resolution, may require a referendum to be held to determine whether Sunday
sales of alcohol shall be permitted in the county. Upon passage of a resolution by the county
commission, the county shall hold the referendum and if a majority of the voters voting thereon
vote in favor of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be permitted and
regulated as specified in the referendum. (b)(1) Subject...
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11-43A-24
Section 11-43A-24 Regular public meetings of council; adjourned, called, special, or other
meetings; quorum; when vote of majority of quorum sufficient; when vote of majority of council
required; procedure; record of proceedings; journal; unanimous consent for passage of certain
ordinances at meeting where introduced; publication of ordinances. The council shall hold
regular public meetings as may be prescribed by its own rules, provided that a regular hour
and day shall be fixed by the order of said council and publicly announced. It may hold such
adjourned, called, or special or other meetings as the business of the municipality may require.
The mayor when present, and in his absence the assistant mayor, shall preside at all meetings
of said council. A majority of the whole qualified membership of the council shall constitute
a quorum for the transaction of any and every power conferred upon said council. The affirmative
vote of a majority of the quorum shall be necessary and...
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