MTAS collected salary, jurisdiction, and departmental information for the position of animal shelter director from seven Tennessee cities.
| Animal shelters--Personnel Animal control--Personnel Animal shelters--Surveys Animal control--Surveys Personnel--Compensation |
MTAS was asked to facilitate a meeting of the Kingston Green Technology Committee.
| Environment--Boards Kingston (Tenn) Solid waste--Recycling Finance--Grants-in-aid |
MTAS was asked whether a city may impose a "wheel tax."
| Taxes--Motor vehicles Taxes--Privilege Tax collection |
A resolution of the Town of Pittman Center, Tennessee, authorizing the establishment of a Section 125 cafeteria plan for employees
| Personnel--Flexible benefit plans Personnel--Fringe benefits Personnel--Municipal resolutions |
A summary of drainage problems reported by citizens in certain areas of the town of Spring City. Recommendations for how to address these concerns is included, with the caution that public funds may not be used to benefit any particular private property owner.
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springCity_drainageIssues_2021.pdf
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| Drainage Drainage--Design and construction--United States Right of way--Laws and regulations Stormwater management Stormwater management--Erosion control Stormwater management--Soil erosion Spring City (Tenn) |
As enacted, this bill creates a cause of action against an employer for discharge or adverse employment action based solely on transportation or storage of a firearm or firearm ammunition in an employer parking lot.
| Weapons--Laws and Regulations Parking--Laws and regulations Personnel--Health and safety--Laws and regulations |
Where the owner of the property has begun constructing a motel under which a city sewer line is situated, MTAS was asked whether the city should seek an injunction from the court to halt all construction.
| Easements Utilities--Laws and regulations |
MTAS suggests that municipalities defer action on any ordinance implementing the tax freeze program until after the final rules have been developed. Includes a sample resolution that creates a study committee to consider the impact of such a program prior to adoption.
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Property Tax Freeze bw.pdf
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| Taxes--Real property--Tennessee Taxes--Real property |
An agreement for automatic fire fighting response between South Carthage (Tenn), Carthage (Tenn), and Gordonsville (Tenn).
| Fire service--Tennessee Fire--Administration--Tennessee Fire--Intergovernmental agreements South Carthage (Tenn) Gordonsville (Tenn) Carthage (Tenn) |
MTAS services and other information explained to a new city manager.
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City Manager Orientation.pdf
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| City manager Personnel--Employee orientation Municipal Technical Advisory Service |