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Title VII - Cities, Towns a...
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Chapter 79 - Cities of the Fourth Classification
Chapter 79 - Cities of the Fourth Classification
Section 79.010 Fourth class cities, incorporation of.
Section 79.020 City limits may be altered, how.
Section 79.025 Annexation of territory prohibited, when (City of Byrnes Mill).
Section 79.030 Election of officers.
Section 79.035 Primary election may be held, procedure, cost, exception.
Section 79.040 Election ordered.
Section 79.050 Elective officers, terms — chief of police or marshal, qualification — same person may be elected collector and marshal — board of aldermen, four-year term permitted, submission to voters required.
Section 79.055 City marshal, training requirements, fourth class cities.
Section 79.060 City to be divided into wards — aldermen elected — aldermen at large permitted for certain cities.
Section 79.070 Aldermen, qualifications.
Section 79.080 Mayor, qualifications.
Section 79.090 Board to select an acting president, term.
Section 79.100 Acting president to perform duties of mayor, when.
Section 79.110 Mayor and board — duties.
Section 79.120 Mayor may sit in board.
Section 79.130 Ordinances — procedure to enact — inapplicable, when.
Section 79.130 Ordinances — procedure to enact.
Section 79.135 Proposed ordinance by petition, procedure (City of Savannah).
Section 79.140 Bills must be signed — mayor's veto.
Section 79.150 Board to keep journal of proceedings.
Section 79.160 Board shall publish semiannual statements.
Section 79.165 No money of city to be disbursed until statement is published — penalty.
Section 79.180 Board may compel attendance of witnesses — mayor to administer oaths.
Section 79.190 Mayor to sign commissions.
Section 79.200 Mayor shall have the power to enforce laws.
Section 79.210 Mayor — communications to board.
Section 79.220 Mayor may remit fine, grant pardon.
Section 79.230 Appointive officers.
Section 79.240 Removal of officers.
Section 79.250 Officers to be voters and residents — exceptions, appointed officers.
Section 79.260 Officers' oath — bond.
Section 79.270 Salaries fixed by ordinance.
Section 79.280 Vacancies in certain offices, how filled.
Section 79.290 Powers and duties of officers to be prescribed by ordinance.
Section 79.300 Treasurer, duties — bond.
Section 79.310 Collector to make annual report.
Section 79.320 City clerk, election — duties.
Section 79.330 Offices of marshal and collector may be consolidated.
Section 79.340 Officers to report receipts and expenditures.
Section 79.350 Mayor or board may inspect books and records of officers.
Section 79.360 Misdemeanor in office, penalty.
Section 79.365 Compensation of certain board and commission members, how fixed.
Section 79.370 Board shall regulate sanitary conditions.
Section 79.380 Diseases, control of — condemnation for public facilities — police jurisdiction, city-owned property.
Section 79.383 Abatement of nuisance by civil action, city may be awarded attorney's fees.
Section 79.390 Powers — water supply, marketplaces, city hall, prison, parks.
Section 79.400 Powers — regulation of lumberyards, fences, animals and poultry — may establish pounds.
Section 79.410 Powers — regulations governing.
Section 79.430 Board may provide public cemeteries and regulate same.
Section 79.440 Cemetery lots, how sold.
Section 79.450 Certain activities to be prohibited and suppressed.
Section 79.460 Board may prohibit carrying concealed weapons.
Section 79.470 Board to set penalties, limitation.
Section 79.480 Notice of action shall be given — when — contents.
Section 79.490 Fourth class city disincorporated, how — election, notice.
Section 79.495 Disincorporation without election allowed, when — diminishing city limits (certain fourth class cities).
Section 79.500 Contracts not affected by disincorporation.
Section 79.510 County commission shall appoint trustee.
Section 79.520 Trustee, duties.
Section 79.530 Trustee may employ counsel — report to county commission.
Section 79.540 Trustee to make final settlement with county commission.
Section 79.550 Municipal redevelopment authority, governing body may establish (certain municipalities).
Section 79.552 Members, appointment, qualifications, terms — expenses (certain municipalities).
Section 79.555 Powers of authority (certain municipalities).
Section 79.557 Bonds, interest and income tax exempt — recognized as securities (certain municipalities).
Section 79.560 Purchases of real property, cooperation of other political subdivisions — limitation of powers (certain municipalities).
Section 79.565 Elected or appointed officials, no financial interest in authority operations (certain municipalities).
Section 79.600 Annexation of trash and recyclable material facilities, procedure (City of Eureka)