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Law of recall elections in Tennessee and in the United States

MTAS was asked if the courts have jurisdiction to determine whether the reason for the recall cited in the petition, that certain members of the city council sought to be recalled, violated the Sunshine Law, is "true."

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Elections--Recall
Internal
04/22/2021
10/18/1995

Overdue parking violations notice letter and statute

MTAS was asked about the procedure for turning over unpaid parking tickets to a collection agency.

Beyke, Karen
Form
Fines and court costs
Parking--Laws and regulations
Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations
Public
07/28/2021
12/7/2011

Overweight trucking permit systems

Cities across the southeast were asked if they or their state had a permit system for overweight trucks.

Cox, Leah
Survey
Fleet management
Licenses and permits
Licenses and permits--Motor vehicles
Transportation
Internal
05/5/2020
12/1/2001

City of Athens Police Department comprehensive management review 2021

MTAS was invited to perform a comprehensive management review of Athens Police Department. The request was made by the City Manager as the second phase of a two-phase study. The first phase of the study was to examine current staffing levels for the police department for use by the City Manager in determining current and future staffing needs. The Comprehensive Management Review was requested to determine current environmental factors within the police department to include all functional areas and management of the police department.

Moore, David
Report/Study
Athens (Tenn)
Management--Policy and evaluation
Organizational structure--Analysis and review
Police--Administration
Police--Facilities
Police--Organizations
Police--Personnel
Internal
07/16/2021
06/10/2021

Leave equivalency schedules for employees working different schedules

MTAS provided equivalency schedules for employees with different work schedules and total annual hours.

Broughton, Jeff
General
Personnel--Fringe benefits
Public
07/9/2021
10/20/2014

Executive secretary city manager's office

Job description for the position of Executive Secretary City Manager's Office.

MTAS
Job Description
City manager government
Personnel--Classification
Public
04/26/2021
09/24/2002

Online training in selected Tennessee cities

Twelve Tennessee cities were contacted to find out if they provide employee training online and what types are offered.

McMillen, Dawn
Survey
Personnel--Training
Public
09/3/2024
03/22/2019

Salary increase for the mayor during his present term of office

MTAS was asked whether the mayor could receive a salary increase during his present term of office.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Elections--Terms of office
Mayor
Personnel--Compensation
Internal
06/28/2021
07/27/1994

Family Medical Leave Act (2010)

The FMLA was passed in 1993, amended in 2008 to provide leave entitlements for military families, and updated in 2009 by the Department of Labor.

Jones, Bonnie
General
FMLA 2010.pdf (336.56 KB)
FMLA 2010 bw.pdf (148.49 KB)
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
Personnel--Laws and regulations--Federal
Personnel--Fringe benefits--Laws and regulations
Internal
05/3/2010
04/30/2010

Questions related to the relationship between the housing code and the Slum Clearance Ordinance

MTAS was asked several questions related to the interplay between the city's building codes and its Slum Clearance Ordinance.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Code enforcement
Code enforcement--Building demolition
Internal
06/18/2021
11/4/2011
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