A guide to conduct utility rate studies and successfully implement rate increases.
| Utilities--Rates and charges--Tennessee |
MTAS was asked a distance regulation question for a beer permit, whether it is the city's responsibility to insure that a contractor has workers' compensation prior to issuing a building permit, and whether cities can recover damages to streets from truck owners and operators.
| Alcoholic beverages Beer Beer--Licenses and permits Contractors--Insurance Contractors--Licenses and permits Insurance--Workers compensation Personnel--Compensation Streets Streets--Maintenance |
An ordinance for solid waste permits.
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Ordinance for bulk refuse collection.pdf
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| Solid waste--Collection--Municipal ordinances Licenses and permits |
Attorney Elisha Hodge wrote this document regarding residency as a student of the University of Tennessee and what it means for voter registration.
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Voter Registration MTAS legal op public 2017.pdf
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| Elections--Residency requirements |
MTAS was asked to clarify the differences between an airport authority and an airport board.
| Airports Boards |
MTAS asked ten cities about the forms of payment accepted from general contractors and subcontractors for plans review and building permits.
| Revenue sources--Fees and charges Building permits Licenses and permits Contractors--Licenses and permits |
Fifty-one cities were asked whether their mayor is elected from the board or by the people.
| Elections Mayor |
MTAS was asked to do a study, report, and presentation on Ripley Utilities.
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Ripley Utility Report.pdf
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Appendix B (1).pdf
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RIPLEY UTILITY COVERAGE AREA.jpg
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| Utilities--Administration |
MTAS was asked whether a town could set forth nominating procedures by ordinance for candidates for public office in the town.
| Charters--City Elections |
Automated service request systems are proven to be cost-effective, labor-saving devices that greatly enhance management efficiency. By using the chief components outlined in this report, your city can develop an efficient automated request system.
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Good Customer Service bw.pdf
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Good Customer Service.pdf
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| Request for service systems Municipal government--Services Public information--Customer service Public relations--Municipal |
