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AL Code § 45-17A-82.04 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 3 - Civil Service System.|Section 45-17A-82.04 - Civil Service Board - Compensation.

Section 45-17A-82.04Civil Service Board - Compensation. The compensation of board members shall be set and determined by resolution of the city council.  (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §5.)
AL Code § 45-17A-82.05 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 3 - Civil Service System.|Section 45-17A-82.05 - Civil Service Board - Recordkeeping; Clerical Assistance.

Section 45-17A-82.05Civil Service Board - Recordkeeping; clerical assistance. 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 reasonable times upon reasonable request. No duplication of records shall be allowed except as otherwise authorized by state law. Records shall be examined on city premises and shall not be removed from city premises. The city shall furnish clerical assistance as needed by the board and shall act as the custodian of the records of the board.  (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §6.)
AL Code § 45-17A-82.06 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 3 - Civil Service System.|Section 45-17A-82.06 - Civil Service Board - Filling of Vacancies; Eligibility Lists; Rules and Regulations.

Section 45-17A-82.06Civil Service Board - Filling of vacancies; eligibility lists; rules and regulations. (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 necessary. In no event shall a person be employed from a list that is more than 12 months old. The board, in consultation with department heads, shall determine the ability and qualifications of all applicants. The board shall not consider any person who has been convicted of a felony or an offense involving moral turpitude. The board shall develop a list of qualified applicants and make a selection from that list. Department heads shall provide recommendations to the board regarding applicants for positions in their respective departments. (c) Persons who are laid off and are eligible and available for re-employment shall be placed on the proper eligibility list in the inverse order of their layoff, provided they request this consideration in writing to the board. (d) The board shall make recommendations of rules and regulations relating to eligibility for employment as it pertains to the city's policy. The board shall submit rules and regulations to the city council for approval, at which time the rules and regulations shall be open to amendment and final ratification. (e) Covered employees shall successfully complete the probationary period before becoming eligible for assignment.  (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §7.)
AL Code § 45-17A-82.07 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 3 - Civil Service System.|Section 45-17A-82.07 - Appointments to Fill Department Head Vacancies.

Section 45-17A-82.07Appointments to fill department head vacancies. 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.)
AL Code § 45-17A-82.08 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 3 - Civil Service System.|Section 45-17A-82.08 - Probationary Period for Appointments.

Section 45-17A-82.08Probationary period for appointments. 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 meet state minimum standards, such as police officers and firefighters, the probationary period shall conclude upon fulfillment of the standards or the passage of six months, whichever is later. Before the expiration of the probationary period, the head of the department, with the consent of the mayor, may discharge a probationary employee. Regular status covered employees who are reassigned, including those reassigned to a head of department position, shall be returned either to their previous job or a similar job, if vacant, or placed on the layoff list.  (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §9.)
AL Code § 45-17A-82.10 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 3 - Civil Service System.|Section 45-17A-82.10 - Use of Authority to Influence Official Action; Candidates for Municipal Office to Take Leave of Absence.

Section 45-17A-82.10Use of authority to influence official action; candidates for municipal office to take leave of absence. No individual shall use, or promise to use, directly or indirectly, any official authority of 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 influencing the vote or political action of any person or for any other consideration. No employee of the city shall be denied the right to participate in federal, state, county, and municipal activities, except as limited by federal or state law. A covered employee who is a candidate for municipal office in the City of Tuscumbia shall take a leave of absence beginning on the day he or she files a statement of candidacy and continuing for as long as he or she is a candidate for the office. (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §11.)
AL Code § 45-17A-82.11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 3 - Civil Service System.|Section 45-17A-82.11 - Violations.

Section 45-17A-82.11Violations. The violation by an 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 employee may be discharged or otherwise disciplined. The city or any citizen may institute charges against an employee for the violation of this part or of any of the rules or regulations.  (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §12.)
AL Code § 45-17A-82.12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 3 - Civil Service System.|Section 45-17A-82.12 - Availability of Rules and Regulations.

Section 45-17A-82.12Availability of rules and regulations. On June 7, 2007, the city shall adopt and have printed the rules and regulations in accordance with this part. The rules and regulations otherwise known as policy, and all amendments thereafter adopted, shall be kept on file in the office of the city clerk and open for public inspection. No amendment shall become effective until notice of its adoption has been given to the public for 30 days by posting a copy of the amendment in the vestibule of the municipal building.  (Act 2007-309, p. 557, §13.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83 - Definitions.

Section 45-17A-83Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this part shall, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) BOARD. The Tuscumbia Utilities Board, created pursuant to the enabling law, and includes its successors and assigns, if any, and any agency or instrumentality that may succeed to its functions. (2) CITY COUNCIL. The governing body of the City of Tuscumbia, Alabama. (3) DIRECTORS. The members of the Board of Directors of the Tuscumbia Utilities Board. (4) ENABLING LAW. Act No. 89 enacted at the 1945 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature (Local Acts 1945, p. 60).  (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §1.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.01 - Revision of Board.

Section 45-17A-83.01Revision of board. (a) On June 14, 2007, the board shall be composed of three directors, each of whom shall be a resident and qualified elector of the City of Tuscumbia. Employees, officers, present city council members, and past city council members for a period of six months after expiration of their terms of office, are not eligible to serve as directors. Each director shall be appointed by the city council to serve a six-year term of office, commencing on the dates specified hereinbelow. (1) The term of office presently set to expire on June 30, 2008, shall expire on October 31, 2008. One director shall be appointed for a six-year term to commence on November 1, 2008. (2) The term of office presently set to expire on June 30, 2011, shall expire on October 31, 2010. One director shall be appointed for a six-year term to commence on November 1, 2010. (3) The term of office presently set to expire on June 30, 2014, shall expire on October 31, 2012. One director shall be appointed for a six-year term to commence on November 1, 2012. (4) Thereafter, the city council shall appoint directors upon expiration of the respective terms of office for six-year terms. (b) The city council shall make the appointment of a director to serve a new term of office on or before the last regular meeting held in October prior to the commencement date of the new term of office. In the event the city council fails to make the appointment within the time required herein, the director whose term is expiring shall be deemed to have been reappointed for a new six-year term. A director is eligible to serve successive terms of office. (c) Whenever a vacancy occurs on the board due to resignation, death, or any other reason, the city council shall appoint a director to serve the remaining term of the vacant office within 90 days from the date of the vacancy.  (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §2.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.02 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.02 - Compensation of the Directors.

Section 45-17A-83.02Compensation of the directors. Each director shall be paid two hundred twenty-five dollars ($225) per month unless otherwise set by the board. (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §3.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.03 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.03 - Meetings of the Board.

Section 45-17A-83.03Meetings of the board. The board shall hold a regular monthly meeting on the second Monday of each month, or such other day of the month as subsequently determined by the board, at the principal offices of the board. Special meetings may be held at the call of the chair of the board or upon the request of any two members of the board. The chair and one member or any two members of the board shall constitute a quorum. A true record of all the proceedings of all meetings of the board shall be kept by the secretary. At the call of any member, the vote on any pending question shall be taken and the vote shall be entered on the record. The record of the proceedings of the board shall be open to the mayor, any member of the city council, and to the public at all times, and a copy of the record or any excerpt thereof, certified by the secretary, shall be competent evidence in all courts.  (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §4.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.04 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.04 - Authority and Duties of the Board.

Section 45-17A-83.04Authority and duties of the board. The board shall be responsible for the management, control, and operation of the electric, water, sewer, gas, or other utilities presently owned or hereafter acquired by the City of Tuscumbia, including the authority to employ, upon terms to be established by the board, and to discharge managers, cashiers, clerks, attorneys, and other employees as deemed necessary for the operation of the utility systems. The board shall have the power and authority to construct, enlarge, improve, and repair utility systems subject to the financial limitations imposed herein. The board shall have the power and authority to transfer and to distribute and to sell to any one or more customers water, gas, and electricity and to furnish services from any system operated by it, and, further, to establish and collect and alter charges for water, gas, electric, and sewer services and all services of any kind sold or furnished by it. Further, the board may render combined statements or bills for services furnished from its systems and may decline to accept payment of charges for services from any of its systems without payment of charges for services from any one or more of its other systems. The board may provide for discontinuance of service from a system or systems to any customer who shall be delinquent in payment of charges for service. The board shall have the right to delegate to any manager that it may employ the authority to employ and discharge employees; to direct the employees' work; to manage, control, and operate the public utility of the City of Tuscumbia of which he or she is the manager; and to account to the board for his or her actions, but his or her authority shall be restricted as the authority of the board is restricted in this part and, further, as may be restricted by the board.  (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §5.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.05 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.05 - Establishment of Utility Rates.

Section 45-17A-83.05Establishment of utility rates. The board is authorized to establish all utility rates for the City of Tuscumbia public utility system. Any electric rate adjustment must be approved by the Tennessee Valley Authority before implementation. Any water or sewer rate adjustment shall be made in accordance with the American Water Works Association Manual of Water Supply Practices M-1, latest edition. Any gas rate adjustment shall be made in accordance with the American Public Gas Association average cost of gas method. In the event one of the standards or methods of establishing utility rates set out herein is unavailable for any reason, the board and the city council must agree upon a new standard or method of establishing rate adjustments by the board.  (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §6.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.06 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.06 - Accountant; Duties of Accountant.

Section 45-17A-83.06Accountant; duties of accountant. The board shall appoint, on mutually agreeable terms, a duly licensed certified public accountant or firm to make an annual audit of all books and accounts of the board, covering the period since the preceding examination, and to present a written report to the board of the findings at its first meeting following completion of the report. The original audit shall be maintained in the official records of the board and a copy shall be delivered to the offices of the City Clerk of Tuscumbia. (Act 2007-502, §7.) (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §7.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.07 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.07 - Report of Board to City Council.

Section 45-17A-83.07Report of board to city council. Within 60 days after the expiration of its fiscal year, the board shall make an annual report of its activities for the preceding year to the city council. Each report shall include an operating and financial statement covering operations of the utility systems during such fiscal year. The board report shall address the physical condition of the properties and systems under its management and any other matters of public interest applicable to the board and requested by the city council.  (Act 2007-502, §8.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.08 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.08 - Expenditures for System Improvements.

Section 45-17A-83.08Expenditures for system improvements. No expenditures for any new construction, additions, or replacements to any public utility system or equipment shall be made by the board where the total cost will be more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), without the consent and approval of the city council. The city council, if requested by the board, may increase the fifty thousand dollar ($50,000) limitation set forth herein by ordinance duly adopted. This section shall not be deemed to apply to purchases of gas inventory.  (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §9.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.09 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.09 - Deposit and Expenditure of Funds.

Section 45-17A-83.09Deposit and expenditure of funds. All funds of the board shall be kept separate from other funds of the city and in accounts established by the board. The funds shall be withdrawn as necessary for payment of expenses authorized by the board and for the purposes stated in this part. The board shall establish legal procedures for the payment of expenses and claims presented to it. (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §10.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.10 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.10 - Electric Distribution System.

Section 45-17A-83.10Electric distribution system. All revenues generated from the sale of electricity or in any way from the use of the electric distribution system, shall be deposited in board approved accounts. Payment shall be made to the City of Tuscumbia in accordance with the terms of the power contract between the Tennessee Valley Authority and the board and/or City of Tuscumbia then in effect. For the 2006-2007 fiscal year, the power contract requires payments to the City of Tuscumbia in lieu of taxes based on 4.7 percent of net plant value. The required payments to the City of Tuscumbia shall be made monthly and adjusted annually based on the required audit of the electric utility system.  (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §11.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.11 - Water, Sewer, Gas, and Other Utility Systems.

Section 45-17A-83.11Water, sewer, gas, and other utility systems. All revenues generated from the sale of water and gas, or received in any way from the use of the water, sewer, and gas systems shall be deposited in board approved accounts. Payment shall be made to the City of Tuscumbia as follows: Thirty cents ($0.30) per thousand gallons of gross sales of water; and, 7.4 percent of the plant value of the gas system, but not to exceed 4.5 percent of the gross sales of gas. The required payments to the City of Tuscumbia shall be made monthly and adjusted annually based on the required audit of each system.  (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §12.)
AL Code § 45-17A-83.12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 4 - Utilities Board.|Section 45-17A-83.12 - Construction; Repeal of Conflicting Provisions of Law.

Section 45-17A-83.12Construction; repeal of conflicting provisions of law. All parts of the enabling law which conflict with this part are hereby repealed; provided, however, that nothing in this part shall be construed to repeal, limit, or restrict any power heretofore granted to the board under or pursuant to the enabling law or any other existing law pertaining in any respect to the board. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence of this section, it is recognized and acknowledged that the provisions of this part pertaining to the number, terms of office, and appointment of members of the authority shall supersede and effectively repeal, when and as they become effective, those existing provisions of the enabling act that are inconsistent with the provisions of this part. (Act 2007-502, p. 1068, §14.)
AL Code § 45-17A-84 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17A - Colbert County Municipalities.|Article 8 - Tuscumbia.|Part 5 - Alcoholic Beverages|Section 45-17A-84 - Regulation of Alcoholic Beverage Sales on Sunday.

Section 45-17A-84Regulation of alcoholic beverage sales on Sunday. The governing body of the City of Tuscumbia 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 and the City of Tuscumbia serving the general public in the city.  (Act 2017-428, §1.)