11-51-241
Section 11-51-241 Exemption. The governing body of any Class 6 municipality, by the adoption
of a resolution or an ordinance, and the board of education of the municipality by the adoption
of a resolution, may grant, with respect to any parcel of commercial property located within
the municipality, for a period of not more than 15 years, a partial or complete exemption
from the portion of the municipal and county ad valorem taxes allocated for municipal educational
purposes which exceeds 20 mills; provided, the revenue from municipal and county ad valorem
taxes allocated for municipal educational purposes with respect to the parcel of commercial
property continues to equal or exceed the amount of revenue with respect to the parcel for
the tax year immediately preceding the first tax year for which the exemption is effective.
The extent of the exemption and the period of the exemption shall be fixed in the resolution
or ordinance. (Act 2000-571, p. 1054, §2.)...
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11-46-24.1
Section 11-46-24.1 Designation of voting places in Class 8 municipalities by combination of
districts and wards. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of Section 11-46-24,
the municipal governing body of a Class 8 municipality, for the purpose of designating voting
places in a municipal election, may provide by ordinance for the combination of any district
in a ward with any other district in the ward, and may provide for the combination of any
ward with one or more wards. Voting places shall be designated by the municipal governing
body when it orders an election in the same manner as provided in Chapter 46. (Act 2004-361,
p. 590, §1.)...
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3-5-14
Section 3-5-14 Authority of municipalities to adopt ordinances; municipal ordinances not repealed.
(a) The governing bodies of all cities or towns may adopt all such ordinances and laws as
shall be necessary to prevent the running at large within the limits of the municipality of
all livestock or animals and to take up and impound all such livestock or animals found so
running at large and to fix, prescribe and provide for the collection of penalties and impounding
fees for all such livestock or animals so taken up and impounded. (b) This chapter shall not
be construed to repeal any municipal stock law. (Code 1907, §5898; Code 1923, §10224; Acts
1939, No. 368, p. 487; Code 1940, T. 3, §§94, 101.)...
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11-102-3
Section 11-102-3 Approval of contract. No contract entered into pursuant to this chapter shall
take effect until the contract has been approved by the governing body of each of the contracting
municipalities or counties. Approval by a county governing body shall be by adoption of a
resolution and approval by a municipal governing body shall be by adoption of an ordinance
of general and permanent operation. (Act 98-471, p. 911, §3.)...
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11-43A-70
Section 11-43A-70 Adoption of ordinance establishing council-manager form of government; short
title. Within three months of the approval of this article by the Governor, the governing
body of any Class 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 municipality in the State of Alabama operating under
a council-manager or under a mayor-council-city manager form of government may, by a majority
vote of the members of that governing body, adopt an ordinance establishing a council-manager
form of government pursuant to the terms and conditions of this article. All provisions of
this article set forth hereinbelow shall apply only to those Class 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 municipalities
electing to establish a council-manager form of government as set forth herein. This article
shall be known as the "Council-Manager Act of 1991". (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p.
973, §1.)...
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9-8-26
Section 9-8-26 Land-use regulations - Procedure for adoption; amendment, repeal, etc.; contents;
publication, etc. (a) The supervisors of any district shall have authority to formulate regulations
governing the use of lands within the district in the interest of conserving soil and soil
resources and preventing and controlling soil erosion. The supervisors may conduct such public
meetings and public hearings upon tentative regulations as may be necessary to assist them
in this work. The supervisors shall not have authority to enact such land-use regulations
into law until after they shall have caused due notice to be given of their intention to conduct
a referendum for submission of such regulations to the owners of lands lying within the boundaries
of the district for their indication of approval or disapproval of such proposed regulations
and until after the supervisors have considered the result of such referendum. The proposed
regulations shall be embodied in a proposed ordinance....
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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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11-51-208
Section 11-51-208 Collection of taxes by Department of Revenue - Reports; costs; enabling act;
rules and regulations; assessment, rates of interest. (a) Municipalities may, upon request
of the municipal governing body, engage the Department of Revenue to collect and administer
their municipal sales, use, rental, and lodgings tax. Subject to subsections (c) and (d),
the Department of Revenue shall collect and administer the municipal sales, use, rental, and
lodgings tax on behalf of the requesting municipality. The department shall prepare and distribute
reports, forms, and other information as may be necessary to provide for the collection and
administration of any municipal tax it collects and administers and, on request, shall make
all reports available for inspection by the governing body of the municipality. In collecting
and administering a municipal sales, use, rental, or lodgings tax, the department shall have
all the authority and duties as it has in connection with the...
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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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11-65-4
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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