At any time in any budget year, the council may, pursuant to this section, make emergency appropriations to meet a pressing need for public expenditure, for other than a regular or recurring requirement, to protect the public health, safety or welfare. Such appropriation shall be by resolution adopted by the favorable votes of at least four-fifths of the whole qualified membership of the council, and shall be made only upon written recommendation of the city manager. The total amount of all emergency appropriations made in any budget year shall not exceed three per centum of the total operating appropriations made in the budget for that year.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 8A - Calhoun County Municipalities.
Division 6 - Department of Finance.
Section 45-8A-23.170 - Director of Finance - Appointment.
Section 45-8A-23.171 - Director of Finance - Qualifications.
Section 45-8A-23.172 - Director of Finance - Surety Bond.
Section 45-8A-23.173 - Director of Finance - Powers and Duties.
Section 45-8A-23.174 - Work Programs; Allotments.
Section 45-8A-23.175 - Allotments Constitute Basis of Expenditures and Are Subject to Revision.
Section 45-8A-23.176 - Transfers of Appropriations.
Section 45-8A-23.177 - Accounting Supervision and Control.
Section 45-8A-23.178 - When Contracts and Expenditures Prohibited.
Section 45-8A-23.179 - Appropriations Lapse at End of Year,
Section 45-8A-23.180 - Fees Shall Be Paid to City Government.
Section 45-8A-23.181 - Division of Purchases.
Section 45-8A-23.182 - Competitive Bidding.
Section 45-8A-23.183 - Contracts for City Improvements.
Section 45-8A-23.184 - Accounting Control of Purchases.
Section 45-8A-23.185 - No Contract Executed Until Bond Ordinance Effective.
Section 45-8A-23.186 - Emergency Appropriations.
Section 45-8A-23.187 - Borrowing to Meet Emergency Appropriations.
Section 45-8A-23.188 - Borrowing in Anticipation of Property Taxes.
Section 45-8A-23.189 - Borrowing in Anticipation of Other Revenues.