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Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program Funding

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Division of Forestry, announces the availability of Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program (TAEP) funds for community tree planting projects.
Nevad, Warren
General
Urban forestry
Trees
Internal
07/12/2021
06/20/2008

Responses and outcomes of the Spring Hill ECD discussion

A meeting was held in Spring Hill, Tennessee on August 31, 2020 to discuss a new direction or a potential shift in focus for the city's Economic Development Council (EDC). There are opportunities to make changes to the current program and employment positions that are part of the council.

Hardy, Pat
General
Community development--Tennessee
Economic development--Tennessee
Planning--Tennessee
Internal
06/28/2021
08/31/2020

Internet forum for Williamson County, Tennessee, terms of use agreement and resolution

An example of a Terms of Use Agreement and a Resolution as submitted by Williamson County for a public Internet forum for use by its County Commissioners.

Williamson County
General
Open meetings--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Meetings--Planning and management
Internet (Computer network)
Public
07/20/2021
06/1/2011

Collection of fines and costs while decision is on appeal

MTAS was asked what action the city can take against a pallet manufacturer who is in violation of the fire code.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Code enforcement
Fire--Codes
Fire--Inspection
Public
06/21/2021
08/2/1993

Returning an annexation ordinance to the agenda

MTAS was asked whether there is any legal problem with a city putting back on the agenda an annexation ordinance that has been passed on two readings, but which has been deferred for three or four months for further study.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Annexation
Annexation--Laws and regulations
Internal
07/26/2021
03/19/1990

Annexation process and resolution

MTAS was asked to assist the City of Fayetteville with annexation procedures.

Darden, Don
Resolution
Annexation
Annexation--Municipal resolutions
Internal
04/15/2021
09/23/2008

Retail liquor licenses certificate of compliance determined by lottery or drawing

MTAS was asked whether, under the state law governing retail liquor licenses, a city can use a lottery or drawing to determine who receives a certificate of compliance.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Alcoholic beverages
Licenses and permits
Internal
07/27/2021
01/15/2009

Municipalities Required to Adopt Codes of Ethics (2008)

T. C. A. ' 8-17-103 requires municipalities to adopt a code of ethics by ordinance.

Huffer, Dennis
General
Ethics
Ethics--Municipal ordinances
Forms
Internal
01/29/2009
01/29/2009

Credit cards used to pay taxes and other fees

Several Tennessee cities were contacted to find out if they allow citizens to pay taxes or fees with a credit card.

McMillen, Dawn
Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Taxes
Finance--Administration
Public
04/22/2021
05/15/2018

ISO Public Protection Classification review for the city of East Ridge, Tennessee

In response to a request for assistance from East Ridge Fire Chief Michael Williams, MTAS conducted a review of the city’s 2022 Insurance Service Office (ISO) evaluation in preparation for an anticipated Public Protection Classification review estimated to occur in the 2025 or 2026 calendar years. MTAS reviewed East Ridge’s Public Protection Classification Summary Report, prepared by the Insurance Services Office (ISO) dated August 2022, against the current (2012/2013) edition of the ISO Fire Suppression Rating Schedule, and reviewed the fire protection area. This report includes recommendations based upon the observations and comparisons made during the review.

Cross, Steven
Pannell, Donald
Report/Study
Fire service--Tennessee
Fire--Administration
Fire--Operations
Fire--Performance measurement
East Ridge (Tenn)
Internal
04/9/2024
01/1/2024
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