Summary:

MTAS was asked in which jurisdiction is the domicile of a person whose residence sits astride a property line.

Summary:

MTAS was asked whether the city can levy a property tax above $1.75 when the city's charter limits the levy to that amount.

Summary: State law requires all municipalities with populations less than 100,000 to adopt and file with the state comptroller a travel policy that covers expense reimbursement for elected and appointed officials.

Summary: MTAS recommends that municipal management and finance officials should carefully review the operations of their water and wastewater systems to ensure compliance with the new requirements of the act.

Summary:

This analysis is based on a proposed re-structuring of the City's utility divisions, including the water, wastewater, and electric departments.

Summary:

MTAS was asked whether a sitting councilmember can run for the office of Mayor without resigning his current council seat.

Summary:

MTAS was asked to draft an Agreement to clean up tornado debris on private property.

Summary:

Two sample Title VI Limited English Proficiency (LEP) procedures are provided. One is created by MTAS and the other is from the City of Murfreesboro, TN, which was reviewed by MTAS staff.

Summary:

MTAS was asked whether a municipality can restrict parking on city streets in certain areas to customers of businesses in those areas.

Summary:

A panhandling ordinance from the City of Orlando, Florida.