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§ 21-9-1. Adoption of council-manager plan by certain municipalities; applicability of Title 21 - Any city or town as defined by law, regardless of...
§ 21-9-3. Initiating proceedings for adoption - The manner of effecting the change in the government of...
§ 21-9-5. Results of election for change to council-manager form; effective date of change - As soon as the returns of any election held hereunder...
§ 21-9-7. Transition to council-manager plan - All elected officials of the city holding office at the...
§ 21-9-9. Procedure for repeal of council-manager plan - Any city which has adopted the council-manager plan, as herein...
§ 21-9-11. Conduct of elections - All elections held either for the adoption of the council-manager...
§ 21-9-13. Transition from council-manager plan - In case the council-manager plan of government is discontinued or...
§ 21-9-15. Municipal council; election of councilmen and mayor; terms - After publication of the population of the municipality according to...
§ 21-9-17. Primary election for candidates for mayor and councilmen - Except as otherwise provided, all candidates for mayor and councilmen,...
§ 21-9-19. Conduct of municipal council election; declaring results - At all elections held to choose a mayor and councilmen,...
§ 21-9-21. Appointment of officials and employees of city other than councilmen and mayor; surety bond - In a city in which the council-manager plan of government...
§ 21-9-23. Transfer of administrative functions to city manager - Members of the city council shall have no administrative powers...
§ 21-9-25. City manager; choosing thereof - The first city council elected under the provisions of this...
§ 21-9-27. City manager; term of office; removal - The city manager shall hold office for such period (not...
§ 21-9-29. Duties of city manager - The city manager shall, subject to law: be responsible to...
§ 21-9-31. Control of manager and his subordinates by council - Neither the mayor nor any of the members of the...
§ 21-9-33. Attendance of manager and other officials at council meetings - The manager and such other officers as the council shall...
§ 21-9-35. City council to act as governing body of city - The mayor and councilmen shall constitute the governing body of...
§ 21-9-37. Function of the mayor - The mayor shall be the titular head of the city...
§ 21-9-41. Mayor and councilmen not required to have offices or office hours - Neither the mayor nor councilmen shall be required to have...
§ 21-9-43. Council members shall not serve as members of commissions or boards under their control - A member of the city council shall neither be a...
§ 21-9-45. Reorganization of city government at behest of council - The council may, by ordinance, create new departments and offices...
§ 21-9-47. Hours of service of city officers and employees - The city council shall, by resolution, fix the hours of...
§ 21-9-53. Annual examination and statement to be made by council - At the end of each fiscal year, the council shall...
§ 21-9-55. Appropriations by first elected council - If at the beginning of the first term of office...
§ 21-9-57. Power of council may be limited as to tax rates or bond issuances - Any city operating under the council-manager form of government may...
§ 21-9-59. Council may redistrict wards and voting precincts - The council is authorized to provide by ordinance for the...
§ 21-9-61. Compensation of mayor and councilmen - The compensation of mayor and councilmen in cities operating under...
§ 21-9-63. Salaries and their payment; overtime to members of police and fire departments - The salary of the mayor, councilmen and all officers and...
§ 21-9-65. Petitions for special election - Except as otherwise provided for, no special election shall be...
§ 21-9-67. Ordering by council of special elections - Whenever any ordinance or resolution adopted by the council, or...
§ 21-9-69. Conduct of elections - Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, all elections of...
§ 21-9-71. Election offenses - Any officer or employee other than the mayor and councilmen...
§ 21-9-75. Police court and public schools unaffected by reorganization - This chapter shall not in any manner, irrespective of other...
§ 21-9-77. Existing laws, rights and liabilities of city unaffected by reorganization - All laws governing cities heretofore operating under another form of...
§ 21-9-79. Application of civil service laws - All of the provisions of the civil service laws applying...
§ 21-9-81. Provisions as to disability and relief fund for firemen and policemen to continue unaffected - All of the provisions of Sections 21-25-5, 21-25-7, and 21-29-101...
§ 21-9-83. General and special laws and statutes to be construed as applicable to council - Wherever, in any general or special law or statute, any...