This chapter shall be liberally construed to provide affected cities with the maximum amount of freedom to structure their own municipal government within the basic constraints of the management form of government. Nothing in this chapter, however, should be read to diminish the powers and authority of the city manager in the management form of government.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 3 - Municipal Government
Chapter 61 - City Manager Enabling Act of 1989
§ 14-61-104. Ratification of existing procedures
§ 14-61-105. Change in size of board of directors
§ 14-61-107. Methods of selecting directors
§ 14-61-108. Designation of positions
§ 14-61-109. Determination of ward and district positions
§ 14-61-110. Compensation of directors
§ 14-61-111. Selection of mayor
§ 14-61-112. Selection of directors and mayor
§ 14-61-113. Petition process for special elections
§ 14-61-114. Options may also be referred by vote, ordinance — Mayor's veto power
§ 14-61-115. Initial organization as a management form of government
§ 14-61-116. Reorganization election by city with management form of government
§ 14-61-117. Implementation of change in form of government under this chapter