§ 2-1. Composition and election of council.

(a)

The council shall be composed of a mayor elected by the voters of the city at large and five aldermen elected from single member districts.

(b)

Five single member districts are hereby established, which said districts shall be designated and numbered numerically and said districts and boundaries shall be as set forth in exhibit A attached to the ordinance from which this section is derived and made a part hereof. Any candidate desiring to run for the position of alderman in any general municipal election must designate the position on the city council for which he is qualified.

(Code 1976, § 2-1; Ord. No. 262-A, § 1, 2-8-1960; Ord. No. 299-A, § 1, 3-30-1964; Ord. No. 473-A, §§ 1, 2, 3-24-1986)

State law reference

Requirement that governing body designate certain municipal offices by number and that candidates run for a specific numbered office, Code of Ala. 1975, § 11-46-22.

Editor's note

Exhibit A, setting forth the city's election districts and boundaries, referred to in subsection (b) of this section, is not included herein but is kept on file and available for public inspection at the office of the city clerk.