If the council shall disapprove the manager's proposed division it shall adopt an ordinance or resolution of disapproval. Such ordinance or resolution must contain the council's proposed division of the city into not less than five nor more than seven new wards. It shall describe with clarity and certainty each of the wards proposed therein. The ordinance or resolution must prescribe a date for the holding of an election by the voters as set out in Section 45- 8A-23.216. Such date shall be not less than 30 nor more than 90 days after the adoption of the ordinance or resolution. If the ordinance or resolution shall not prescribe the date for the holding of the election, or if it shall not describe with clarity and certainty each of the wards proposed therein, such ordinance or resolution shall be null and void.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 8A - Calhoun County Municipalities.
Division 7 - Establishment of Wards.
Section 45-8A-23.210 - Purpose and Number of Wards.
Section 45-8A-23.211 - Establishment of the Original Wards.
Section 45-8A-23.212 - Duty of Manager When City Limits Changed.
Section 45-8A-23.213 - Duty of the Council After Submission of the Proposed Division.
Section 45-8A-23.214 - Duties of Council on Disapproval of Manager's Proposed Division.
Section 45-8A-23.215 - Effect of Failure of Council to Act Upon Manager's Proposed Division.
Section 45-8A-23.216 - Election for the Selection of New Wards.