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Mulga council petitions Alabama Legislature to change annexation representation rule
Summary
Mulga adopted Resolution 2025-02 asking the Alabama Legislature to amend Section 11-42-100.1 of the Code of Alabama (1975) to allow an annexed municipality to be represented by aldermen elected at large by the annexing municipality.
The Mulga Town Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 2025-02 on Jan. 21 petitioning the Alabama Legislature to amend section 11-42-100.1 of the Code of Alabama (1975) to allow representation of an annexed municipality by aldermen elected at large by the annexing municipality.
Lisa Armstrong moved to adopt the resolution and Rachel Davis seconded; a roll-call vote recorded 'Yes' from Districts 1–5 and the mayor.
The resolution, as read in the meeting, asked the state legislature to consider changing the statute; the council did not record further debate on the specific effects or next steps beyond the adoption.
