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11-41-24
Section 11-41-24 Grounds for forfeiture of charter. If any municipal corporation having a population
of 1,100 inhabitants or less shall fail to elect a mayor or other chief executive officer
for more than one year after the time fixed for such elections, shall fail to levy and collect
city or town taxes or arrange to receive moneys or services in lieu of such taxes for more
than three successive years or shall fail to see that the streets and roads within its limits
are kept in proper condition, it shall, as a municipal corporation, forfeit its charter, and
such forfeitures shall be determined in the manner set out in the following sections. The
provisions of this section shall apply to all such municipal corporations heretofore or hereafter
created under the laws of the state of Alabama. (Acts 1919, No. 517, p. 739; Code 1923, §2330;
Code 1940, T. 37, §21; Acts 1965, No. 660, p. 1184.)...
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37-3-33
Section 37-3-33 Municipal privilege license fees or taxes. (a) Any incorporated city or town
in this state shall have the right by proper ordinance to tax and collect reasonable privilege
license fees or taxes from any motor bus terminal or any person operating any terminal or
station facilities for transportation of passengers, property or express transported by motor
carrier and any motor carrier as defined by this chapter where such motor carrier does business
in said city or town by receiving passengers or freight for transportation for hire between
said city or town and another point in Alabama; provided, that said privilege license or tax
shall not exceed the sum of $25.00 in incorporated cities or towns of less than 5,000 inhabitants,
that said privilege license or tax shall not exceed the sum of $100.00 in incorporated cities
or towns of over 5,000 and less than 25,000 inhabitants, that said privilege license or tax
shall not exceed the sum of $200.00 in incorporated cities or...
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45-37A-150.01
Section 45-37A-150.01 Establishment of districts. (a) The City Council of the City of Fairfield,
may, not less than six months prior to the next regular general municipal election in 1992,
by ordinance adopted by a majority of the membership of the council, divide the municipality
into six single-member districts and designate the districts as numbers one through six, pursuant
to subsection (b). The ordinance shall provide that candidates for election for a place on
the council shall reside within the boundaries of the district for which he or she seeks election,
and shall continue to so reside in the district he or she represents so long as he or she
remains a member of the council. Candidates for election to a place on the council shall have
resided within the district from which he or she seeks election for a period of 90 days immediately
preceding the date of the election. Only electors residing within a district shall be entitled
to vote for candidates seeking election for the...
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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties consent
to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the public
health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution) shall
be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor to
certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land
proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto
a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed
by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section, the judge
of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing of such
resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and ordering
an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...
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11-43-63
Section 11-43-63 Division of municipality into single-member districts. Any city or town council
of this state not currently electing its members from single-member districts pursuant to
state law may, not less than six months prior to the regular general municipal election, by
ordinance adopted by a majority of the membership of the council, divide the municipality
into single-member districts (wards) of not less than five nor more than seven districts (wards).
Provided, however, that the number of districts (wards) in any Class 1, 2, or 3 municipality
may not exceed nine districts (wards). Such ordinance shall be considered only after two weeks
public notice has been given, outlining generally the voting districts under consideration.
The ordinance shall provide that candidates for election for a place on the council, where
the council has been divided into districts, shall reside within the boundaries of said district
(ward) for which he or she seeks election, and shall continue to...
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11-19-10
Section 11-19-10 Powers and duties of planning commission generally; special surveys or studies;
right of entry upon lands for preparation of examinations and surveys. (a) It shall be the
function and duty of the county planning commission to make and maintain comprehensive surveys
and studies of existing conditions and probable future developments in the flood-prone area
of the county and to prepare comprehensive plans for physical, social, and economic growth
as will best promote the public health, safety, morals, convenience, prosperity, or the general
welfare as well as efficiency and economy in the development of the flood-prone area of the
county. The county planning commission shall have the authority to: (1) Promote public interest
and understanding of the economic and social necessity for long-term, coordinated county planning.
(2) Confer and cooperate with the federal, state, municipal, and other county and regional
authorities regarding matters pertaining to or affecting the...
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45-17-160
Section 45-17-160 Distribution of Tennessee Valley Authority payments in lieu of taxes. (a)
In Colbert County, the payments made to the county commission as authorized in Section 40-28-2,
shall be distributed by the county commission as follows: Forty percent of such payments shall
be disbursed on the same formula as school funds according to the State Department of Education's
"Current Expense Ratio" are apportioned to the four local school systems - the Colbert
County Board of Education, the Muscle Shoals City Board of Education, the Tuscumbia Board
of Education, and the Sheffield Board of Education; 60 percent of the payments shall be distributed
to the county general fund and on a pro rata basis to the general funds of the City of Tuscumbia,
the City of Sheffield, the City of Muscle Shoals, the City of Cherokee, the City of Leighton,
and the City of Littleville, with each city receiving the amount that its population, according
to the latest federal census, bears to the entire...
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45-37A-51
Section 45-37A-51 Definitions. The following words, terms, and phrases, wherever used in this
subpart, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them, unless the context plainly
indicates that a different meaning is intended: (1) ACT 556. Act 556 of the Regular Session
of the Legislature of 1959 (Acts 1959, p. 1376), as heretofore amended. (2) ACT 929. Act 929
of the Regular Session of the Legislature of 1951 (Acts 1951, p. 1579), as heretofore amended
or hereafter amended, which established in and for every city of the State of Alabama having
a population 250,000 or more inhabitants according to the last federal census a pension and
relief or retirement and relief system for officers and employees of such city and their dependents.
(3) CITY. Any city wherein there is established a pension and relief or retirement and relief
system for municipal officers and employees provided for by Act 929. (4) FIREMAN. A member
of the fire department of the city, whether man or woman,...
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11-47-21
Section 11-47-21 Disposition of unneeded real estate - Leasing thereof. The governing body
of any city or town in this state may, by ordinance to be entered on its minutes, lease any
of its real property not needed for public or municipal purposes, and a lease made by the
mayor in accordance with such ordinance shall be binding for the term specified in the lease,
not to exceed a period of 99 years; provided, that in counties having a population of not
less than 225,000 and not more than 400,000 inhabitants according to the most recent federal
decennial census, such limitation of the term to a period of 99 years shall not apply to any
oil, gas, or mineral lease made in accordance with such ordinance. (Acts 1953, No. 843, p.
1135, §2; Acts 1957, No. 412, p. 574.)...
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16-59A-1
Section 16-59A-1 Police officers. The President of Oakwood University, with the approval of
the board of trustees, is hereby authorized to appoint and employ suitable persons to act
as police officers to keep off intruders and prevent trespass upon and damage to the property
and grounds of the university. Such persons shall be charged with all the duties and invested
with all the powers of police officers and may eject trespassers from the university buildings
and grounds and, without a warrant, may arrest any person guilty of disorderly conduct or
of trespass upon the property of the university, or for any public offense committed in their
presence, and carry them before the nearest municipal or district court, before which, upon
proper affidavit charging the offense, any person so arrested may be tried and convicted as
in cases of persons brought before him or her on his or her warrant. Such officers shall have
authority to summon a posse comitatus and, with a warrant, may arrest any...
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