Code of Alabama
Article 2 - Anniston.
Part 4 - Goverrning Body.

Section 45-8A-23.005 - Conduct, Canvassing, and Declaration of Result of Election. - The election thereupon shall be conducted, the vote canvassed and...

Section 45-8A-23.006 - Election of First Council; Term of Office. - Within five days of the date of his or her...

Section 45-8A-23.007 - Adoption of Council-Manager Form of Government - Elections and Term of Council. - The councilmen provided for in this subpart shall be known...

Division 2 - Legal Status; Form of Government; Powers.

Section 45-8A-23.030 - Legal Status; “city.” - Any municipal corporation which adopts the council-manager form of government...

Section 45-8A-23.031 - Form of Government. - The municipal government of any such city proceeding under this...

Section 45-8A-23.032 - Powers of City. - The city shall have all the powers granted to municipal...

Division 3 - The Council.

Section 45-8A-23.050 - Number, Election, Term. - The council shall have five to seven members consisting of...

Section 45-8A-23.051 - Statement of Candidacy. - For the 1984 election and all subsequent elections candidates shall...

Section 45-8A-23.052 - Ballot. - At every such election, all such ballots to be used...

Section 45-8A-23.053 - Eligibility. - Any councilman shall be a qualified elector of the city,...

Section 45-8A-23.054 - Compensation. - The members of the council are hereby authorized to establish,...

Section 45-8A-23.055 - Presiding Officer; Mayor and Assistant Mayor. - (a) The councilman elected by all of the qualified electors...

Section 45-8A-23.056 - Powers. - All powers of the city, including all powers vested in...

Section 45-8A-23.057 - Appointment of City Manager. - (a) The council by a majority vote of the whole...

Section 45-8A-23.058 - Removal of City Manager. - The council shall appoint the city manager for an indefinite...

Section 45-8A-23.059 - Council Not to Interfere in Appointments or Removals. - Neither the council nor any of its members shall direct...

Section 45-8A-23.060 - Vacancies in Council. - Vacancies in the council, other than mayor, shall be filled...

Section 45-8A-23.061 - Creation of New Departments or Officers; Change of Duties. - The council by ordinance may create, change, and abolish offices,...

Section 45-8A-23.062 - City Clerk. - If the city clerk of any city which adopts the...

Section 45-8A-23.064 - Council to Be Judge of Qualifications of Its Members. - The council shall be the judge of the election and...

Section 45-8A-23.065 - Rules of Procedure. - The council shall determine its own rules and order of...

Section 45-8A-23.066 - Meetings, Passage or Ordinances, Etc. - The council shall hold regular public meetings as may be...

Section 45-8A-23.067 - Granting of Franchises. - No ordinance, granting to any person, firm, or corporation any...

Section 45-8A-23.068 - Codification Authorized. - The council may provide for the revision and codification of...

Section 45-8A-23.069 - Examination of Books and Publication of Accounts. - The council shall each month make available in the office...

Division 4 - The City Manager.

Section 45-8A-23.090 - The City Manager - Qualifications. - The city manager shall be chosen by the council solely...

Section 45-8A-23.091 - The City Manager - Powers and Duties. - (a) The city manager shall be the head of the...

Section 45-8A-23.092 - City Manager - Absence. - To perform his or her duties during his or her...

Section 45-8A-23.093 - Administrative Departments. - There shall be a department of finance, and such other...

Section 45-8A-23.094 - Directors of Department. - At the head of each department there shall be a...

Section 45-8A-23.095 - Departmental Divisions. - The work of each department may be distributed among such...

Division 5 - Budget.

Section 45-8A-23.120 - Fiscal Year. - The fiscal year of the city government shall begin on...

Section 45-8A-23.121 - Preparation and Submission of Budget Proposal. - The city manager, at least 35 days prior to the...

Section 45-8A-23.122 - Budget Proposal a Public Record. - The budget proposal and budget message and all supporting schedules...

Section 45-8A-23.123 - Publication of Notice of Public Hearing. - At the meeting of the council at which the budget...

Section 45-8A-23.124 - Public Hearing on Budget Proposal. - At the time and place specified in the advertisement or...

Section 45-8A-23.125 - Further Consideration of Proposal. - After the conclusion of such public hearing the council may...

Section 45-8A-23.126 - Adoption of Budget. - After the public hearing prescribed in Section 45-8A-23.124, the council...

Section 45-8A-23.127 - Vote Required for Adoption. - The budget shall be adopted by the favorable votes of...

Section 45-8A-23.128 - Date of Final Adoption; Failure to Adopt. - The budget shall be finally adopted not later than the...

Section 45-8A-23.129 - Effective Date of Budget; Certification; Copies Made Available. - Upon final adoption, the budget shall be in effect for...

Section 45-8A-23.130 - Budget Establishes Appropriations. - From the effective date of the budget, the several amounts...

Section 45-8A-23.131 - Budget Message - Current Operations. - The budget message submitted by the city manager to the...

Section 45-8A-23.132 - Budget Message - Capital Improvements. - As a part of the budget message, with relation to...

Section 45-8A-23.133 - Budget Message - Capital Program. - The city manager shall also include in the budget message,...

Section 45-8A-23.134 - Budget Message - Supporting Schedules. - Attached to the budget message shall be such supporting schedules,...

Section 45-8A-23.135 - Contents of Complete Financial Plan. - The budget and budget proposal shall provide a complete financial...

Section 45-8A-23.136 - Anticipated Revenues. - In the budget and budget proposal anticipated revenues shall be...

Section 45-8A-23.137 - Anticipated Revenues Compared With Other Years. - In the budget and budget proposal in parallel columns opposite...

Section 45-8A-23.138 - Surplus. - Surplus shall include: (a) Revenue receipts made available by the...

Section 45-8A-23.139 - Miscellaneous Revenues - Generally. - Miscellaneous revenues shall include anticipated revenues from the collection of...

Section 45-8A-23.140 - Miscellaneous Revenues - Anticipated Surplus From Municipal Utility or Other Public Service Enterprise. - The anticipated revenues and proposed expenditures of each utility or...

Section 45-8A-23.141 - Miscellaneous Revenues - Measure of Estimates. - No miscellaneous revenue from any source shall be included as...

Section 45-8A-23.142 - Miscellaneous Revenues - Receipts From Special Assessments. - In the budget and budget proposal revenues from the collection...

Section 45-8A-23.143 - Miscellaneous Revenues - New Sources. - No revenue from a new source not stated in the...

Section 45-8A-23.144 - Proposed Expenditures - Generally. - In the budget and budget proposal the proposed expenditures shall...

Section 45-8A-23.145 - Proposed Expenditures - Comparison With Other Years. - In the budget and budget proposal in parallel columns opposite...

Section 45-8A-23.146 - Down Payments on Capital Projects. - In the budget and budget proposal under the special caption...

Section 45-8A-23.147 - Budget Summary. - At the head of the budget and budget proposal shall...

Division 6 - Department of Finance.

Section 45-8A-23.170 - Director of Finance - Appointment. - There shall be a department of finance, the head of...

Section 45-8A-23.171 - Director of Finance - Qualifications. - The director of finance shall have knowledge of municipal accounting...

Section 45-8A-23.172 - Director of Finance - Surety Bond. - The director of finance shall provide a bond with such...

Section 45-8A-23.173 - Director of Finance - Powers and Duties. - The director of finance shall have charge of the administration...

Section 45-8A-23.174 - Work Programs; Allotments. - Before the beginning of the budget year, the head of...

Section 45-8A-23.175 - Allotments Constitute Basis of Expenditures and Are Subject to Revision. - The city manager shall file a copy of the original...

Section 45-8A-23.176 - Transfers of Appropriations. - The city manager may at any time transfer any unencumbered...

Section 45-8A-23.177 - Accounting Supervision and Control. - The director of finance shall have power and shall be...

Section 45-8A-23.178 - When Contracts and Expenditures Prohibited. - No officer, department, or agency shall, during any budget year,...

Section 45-8A-23.179 - Appropriations Lapse at End of Year, - All appropriations shall lapse at the end of the budget...

Section 45-8A-23.180 - Fees Shall Be Paid to City Government. - All fees received by any officer or employee shall belong...

Section 45-8A-23.181 - Division of Purchases. - There may be established by the council upon recommendation by...

Section 45-8A-23.182 - Competitive Bidding. - Before the city purchasing agent makes any purchase of supplies,...

Section 45-8A-23.183 - Contracts for City Improvements. - Any city improvement costing more than five hundred dollars ($500)...

Section 45-8A-23.184 - Accounting Control of Purchases. - All purchases made by the purchasing agent shall be pursuant...

Section 45-8A-23.185 - No Contract Executed Until Bond Ordinance Effective. - No contract shall be executed for the acquisition of any...

Section 45-8A-23.186 - Emergency Appropriations. - At any time in any budget year, the council may,...

Section 45-8A-23.187 - Borrowing to Meet Emergency Appropriations. - In the absence of unappropriated available revenues to meet emergency...

Section 45-8A-23.188 - Borrowing in Anticipation of Property Taxes. - In any budget year, in anticipation of the collection of...

Section 45-8A-23.189 - Borrowing in Anticipation of Other Revenues. - In any budget year, in anticipation of the collection or...

Section 45-8A-23.190 - Notes Redeemable Prior to Maturity. - No notes shall be made payable on demand, but any...

Division 7 - Establishment of Wards.

Section 45-8A-23.210 - Purpose and Number of Wards. - Originally there shall be established five wards for the purpose...

Section 45-8A-23.211 - Establishment of the Original Wards. - Under the provisions of Section 45-8A-23.006, the probate judge shall...

Section 45-8A-23.212 - Duty of Manager When City Limits Changed. - Whenever after the next preceding establishment of wards and not...

Section 45-8A-23.213 - Duty of the Council After Submission of the Proposed Division. - Within 30 days after the submission by the manager of...

Section 45-8A-23.214 - Duties of Council on Disapproval of Manager's Proposed Division. - If the council shall disapprove the manager's proposed division it...

Section 45-8A-23.215 - Effect of Failure of Council to Act Upon Manager's Proposed Division. - If the council within 30 days after the submission by...

Section 45-8A-23.216 - Election for the Selection of New Wards. - In the event that the council shall adopt a valid...

Division 8 - Succession in Government.

Section 45-8A-23.230 - Rights of Officers and Employees Preserved. - Nothing in this part contained, except as specifically provided, shall...

Section 45-8A-23.231 - Continuance of Present Officers. - All persons holding administrative office at the time the council-manager...

Section 45-8A-23.232 - Status of Officers and Employees Holding Positions When Council-Manager Form of Government Is Adopted. - Any person holding an office or position in the civil...

Section 45-8A-23.233 - Transfer of Records and Property. - All records, property, and equipment whatsoever of any office, department,...

Section 45-8A-23.234 - Continuity of Officers, Department, Board, or Agencies. - Any office, department, board, or agency provided for in this...

Section 45-8A-23.235 - Continuance of Contracts and Public Improvements. - All contracts entered into by the city, or for its...

Section 45-8A-23.236 - Pending Actions and Proceedings. - No action or proceeding, civil or criminal, pending at the...

Section 45-8A-23.237 - Pension and Relief Funds. - All laws and parts of laws relating to pension, retirement,...

Section 45-8A-23.238 - Independent Authorities, Boards, Agencies, Etc. - All laws relating to the school board, library board, hospital...

Section 45-8A-23.239 - When Provisions Take Effect. - For the purpose of nominating and electing members of the...

Division 9 - General Provisions.

Section 45-8A-23.260 - Removal of Officers and Employees. - Subject to the provisions of any civil service or merit...

Section 45-8A-23.261 - Right of City Manager and Other Officers in Council. - The city manager, the heads of all departments, and such...

Section 45-8A-23.262 - Investigations by Council or City Manager. - The council, the city manager, or any person or committee...

Section 45-8A-23.263 - Contracts Extending Beyond One Year. - No contract involving the payment of money out of the...

Section 45-8A-23.264 - Publicity of Records. - All records and accounts of every office, department, board, or...

Section 45-8A-23.265 - Officers and Employees Not Be Privately Interested in City Contracts. - No member of the council, officer, or employee elected or...

Section 45-8A-23.266 - Official Bonds. - The city manager, the director of finance, and such other...

Section 45-8A-23.267 - Oath of Office. - Every councilman, officer, and employee of the city shall, before...

Section 45-8A-23.268 - Personnel Policies and Procedures. - All employees of the City of Anniston, except civil service...

Division 10 - Abandonment of Council-Manager Form of Government.

Section 45-8A-23.290 - Change to Form of Government. - No city may change from the council-manager form of government...

Division 11 - General Statutory Provisions.

Section 45-8A-23.310 - Effect of This Part on Existing Law. - (a) All laws and parts of laws, general, local, or...

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Code of Alabama Article 2 - Anniston. Part 4 - Goverrning Body.

Code of Alabama
Article 2 - Anniston.
Part 4 - Goverrning Body.