Code of Alabama - Title 11: Counties and Municipal Corporations - Section 11-44A-1 - Referendum to determine continuation of commission or adoption of mayor-council form of government

Section 11-44A-1 - Referendum to determine continuation of commission or adoption of mayor-council form of government.

Within three months of the approval of this section, the governing body of any Class 7 municipality with a commission form of government organized pursuant to Article 1, Chapter 44, Title 11, by a majority vote of the members of that governing body, may call for a referendum to be held at public expense within 90 days after such call at which the following question shall be submitted to the voters of any such municipality:

"Shall the city of _______________ adopt a mayor-council form of government with the mayor elected at large and a five-member council elected from single member districts?

YES _____
NO ______"

(Acts 1984, No. 84-397, §1; Acts 1984, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-45, p. 68.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021