Title 45

(a) All covered employees of the City of Muscle Shoals shall be subject to this part and the rules and regulations prescribed in or promulgated pursuant to this part. (b) All implementing rules and regulations shall be approved by the city council, based upon applicable state and…

(a) On June 18, 1999, the current board members shall complete their term of office. The board shall be composed of five members designated, respectively, as Member No. 1, Member No. 2, Member No. 3, Member No. 4, and Member No. 5. Each member shall be of recognized good characte…

The compensation of each board member shall be set by the city council. (Act 99-557, p. 1202, §5; Act 2016-264, §1.)

The board shall keep minutes of its meetings and a record of all business transacted by it. Its records, except those which the rules of the board require to be held confidential for reasons of public policy, shall be open for inspection by any resident of the city at all reasona…

(a) All covered vacancies, except for heads of departments, shall be filled by the civil service board. The mayor shall notify the board when a vacancy exists. (b) The board shall make and keep sufficient lists of all persons eligible and available for appointment as it determine…

The mayor and city council shall appoint all head of department vacancies in the city. The head of each department shall come under this part. (Act 99-557, p. 1202, §8.)

All appointments, including new appointments, employee reassignments to covered vacant positions, including head of department positions, shall be on a probationary basis for a period of six months from the date of appointment. For those positions in which the individual is requi…

(a) The mayor or head of the department shall have authority to discipline any employee pursuant to this part and the rules and regulations adopted by the city council to implement this part. If a disciplinary action involves suspension without pay, demotion, or dismissal of a re…

(a) No disciplinary action taken against a regular status employee, except a head of a department, that involves suspension without pay, demotion, dismissal, or any other action as defined by the implementing rules and regulations shall become final until the board holds a hearin…

No individual shall use, or promise to use, directly or indirectly, any official authority or influence, whether possessed or anticipated, to affect employment, promotion, pay, or other conditions of employment, either adversely or advantageously, with the city for the purpose of…

The violation by any employee of this part, or of any of the rules and regulations adopted by the city pursuant to this part, shall constitute an offense for which charges may be preferred against the employee. If charges are sustained by the city after notice and hearing, the em…

Commencing June 18, 1999, the city shall adopt and have printed the rules and regulations in accordance with this part. The rules and regulations and all amendments thereafter adopted shall be kept on file in the office of the city clerk and open for public inspection. No amendme…

The compensation of the chair of the Utilities Board of the City of Muscle Shoals shall be one hundred five dollars ($105) per month and the compensation of the members of the board shall be seventy dollars ($70) per month. (Act 84-505, p. 1123, §1; Act 88-295, p. 455, §1.)

(a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a municipal judge or a municipal magistrate of the City of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, may assess a defendant with a warrant recall fee that shall be paid in order for a municipal judge or magistrate to recall a failure to appear warrant a…

The governing body of the City of Muscle Shoals in Colbert County, by ordinance, may regulate and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours on Sunday, as determined by the governing body, by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Bo…

In accordance with Section 41-15-1, the Muscle Shoals City Board of Education in Colbert County may insure school buildings and property under the jurisdiction of the board through the State Insurance Fund or with a private insurance company which, in the opinion of the board, pr…

(a) All weeds growing upon streets or sidewalks or upon private property within the city limits of Sheffield, in Colbert County, which bear seeds of a wingy or downy nature or attain such large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise noxious or dangerou…

(a) This section applies only in the City of Sheffield in Colbert County. (b) The sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption during certain hours after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays is authorized within the city as provided in subsection (c). (c) The Sheffield City Council, …

The governing body of the City of Sheffield in Colbert County, by ordinance, may regulate and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours on Sunday, as determined by the governing body, by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board …

In accordance with Section 41-15-1, the Sheffield City Board of Education in Colbert County may insure school buildings and property under the jurisdiction of the board through the State Insurance Fund or with a private insurance company which, in the opinion of the board, provid…

The purposes of this part are to provide for the establishment of an Historic Preservation Commission and Architectural Review Board, and to promote the educational, cultural, economic, and general welfare of Tuscumbia through the preservation and protection of buildings, sites, …

The governing body of Tuscumbia electing to enact an ordinance, pursuant to this part, to provide for the creation, protection, and enhancement of historic properties or historic districts, shall establish an historic preservation commission, hereinafter sometimes called the comm…

(a) An historic preservation commission created by an ordinance enacted pursuant to this part shall be composed of not less than seven members, who shall have demonstrated training or experience in the fields of history, architecture, architectural history, urban planning, archae…

The commission shall constitute a nonprofit governmental agency whose funds shall be used exclusively for public purposes. The commission shall have tax exempt status, and the properties of the commission and the income therefrom, together with all leases, agreements, and contrac…

The commission created by an ordinance enacted pursuant to this part shall be authorized to: (1) Preserve and protect buildings, structures, and sites of historic and architectural value in the historic districts designated pursuant to that ordinance; (2) Prepare a survey of all …

(a) On recommendation of the historic preservation commission, the City of Tuscumbia may designate historic properties and historic districts within the territorial jurisdiction of Tuscumbia. (b) The commission shall not recommend designation of an historic property or historic d…

(a) Before the commission shall recommend the designation of an historic property or historic district, it shall hold a public hearing on the proposed recommendation of historic designation to be held at a time and place, and pursuant to such notices specified in the ordinance cr…

Upon the designation of any historic property or historic district by Tuscumbia pursuant to an ordinance enacted pursuant to this part, the historic preservation commission shall give notice in writing of that designation to all agencies of Tuscumbia and to all owners of property…

(a) No change in the exterior appearance of an historic property or any building, structure, or site within an historic district may be made, and no historic property may be demolished, and no building or structure in an historic district may be erected or demolished unless and u…

Any person having a request for a certificate of appropriateness denied by the historic preservation commission, or architectural review board as hereinafter provided, may appeal such denial to the Circuit Court of Colbert County. (Act 89-958, p. 1887, §10.)

(a) The commission shall approve an application and issue a certificate of appropriateness if it finds that the proposed change, erection, or demolition conforms to the general design standards established by the commission, is compatible with the character of the historic proper…

(a) Tuscumbia, upon enacting an ordinance pursuant to this part, may elect to create an architectural review board, hereinafter sometimes called the board, to perform the duties and responsibilities of the historic preservation commission in accepting, considering, and approving …

Tuscumbia may create a joint commission and board with other municipalities within Colbert County or with Colbert County pursuant to an ordinance enacted pursuant to this part, with all the powers granted by this part to such commissions. Any such joint commission and joint board…

No provision of this part shall be construed to require the dissolution of any historic development commission or architectural review board created by an ordinance enacted pursuant to prior laws. Any historic development commission or architectural review board created by an ord…

(a) All weeds growing upon streets or sidewalks or upon private property within the city limits of Tuscumbia which bear seeds of a wingy or downy nature or attain such large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise noxious or dangerous, and any accumulat…

The commission, or Tuscumbia, shall be authorized to institute any appropriate action or proceeding in a court of competent jurisdiction to prevent any change in the exterior of a building or structure which is either an historic property or which is contained in an historic dist…

This part shall apply only to the City of Tuscumbia. (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §1.)

As used in this part, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following words, terms, and all phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY. The mayor and council shall appoint all department heads and the civil service board shall hire all other …

(a) All covered employees of the City of Tuscumbia shall be subject to this part and the rules and regulations prescribed in or promulgated pursuant to this part. (b) All implementing rules and regulations shall be approved by the city council, based upon applicable state and fed…

(a) On June 7, 2007, the current board members shall complete their terms of office. The board shall be composed of five members designated respectively as Member No. 1, Member No. 2, Member No. 3, Member No. 4, and Member No. 5. Each member shall be of recognized good character …

The compensation of board members shall be set and determined by resolution of the city council. (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §5.)

The board shall keep minutes of its meetings and a record of all business transacted by it. Its records, except those which the rules of the board require to be held confidential for reasons of public policy, shall be open for inspection by any resident of the city at all reasona…

(a) All covered vacancies, other than department heads, shall be filled by the civil service board. The mayor will notify the board when a vacancy exists. (b) The board shall make and keep sufficient lists of all persons eligible and available for employment as it determines nece…

The mayor and city council shall appoint all heads of departments’ vacancies in the city. The head of each department shall come under this part. (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §8.)

All appointments, including new appointments, employee reassignments to cover vacant positions, and head of department positions, shall be on a probationary basis for a period of six months from the date of appointment. For those positions in which the individual is required to m…

(a) The mayor or the head of the department may discipline any employee pursuant to this part and the rules and regulations adopted by the city council to implement this part. If a disciplinary action involves suspension without pay, demotion, or dismissal, the mayor shall submit…