The council shall consist of nine members who shall be known as district councilmen. Subsequent to the election of the first council, all elections of councilmen shall be held at the same times and in the same manner as provided by law in respect to municipal elections in cities of this state which have a population of its size according to the latest federal decennial census for cities not organized under a commission form of government, with respect to the calling of elections, notice of elections, qualifications of candidates, and all other matters concerning elections. The terms of councilmen so elected shall be four years commencing on the date that they shall take office which date shall be the second Tuesday in November following their election.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 51A - Montgomery County Municipalities.
Part 4 - Mayor-Council Act of 1973.
Section 45-51A-33.50 - Number, Election, Term.
Section 45-51A-33.51 - Statement of Candidacy.
Section 45-51A-33.52 - Qualification.
Section 45-51A-33.53 - Eligibility.
Section 45-51A-33.54 - Compensation.
Section 45-51A-33.55 - Presiding Officer.
Section 45-51A-33.56 - Powers.
Section 45-51A-33.57 - Council Not to Interfere in Appointment or Removals.
Section 45-51A-33.58 - Vacancies in Council.
Section 45-51A-33.59 - Creation of New Departments or Offices; Change of Duties.
Section 45-51A-33.60 - City Clerk.
Section 45-51A-33.61 - Induction of Council Into Office; Meetings of Council.
Section 45-51A-33.62 - Council to Be Judge of Qualifications of Its Members.
Section 45-51A-33.63 - Rules of Procedure; Journal.
Section 45-51A-33.64 - Meetings, Passage of Ordinances, Etc.
Section 45-51A-33.65 - Granting of Franchises.
Section 45-51A-33.66 - Codification Authorized.
Section 45-51A-33.67 - Examination of Books and Publication of Accounts.