Customer request for permission to install a turn-off valve on their residential water service line
Form
| Water--Operations |
Internal
03/15/2023
03/15/2023
Municipal Technical Advisory Service
Passing weight limits on city streets
MTAS was asked whether the town can pass weight limits upon its streets.
Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
| Traffic--Laws and regulations Streets--Laws and regulations |
Public
05/5/2020
11/7/1994
New State Requirement to Report Unaccounted-for Water
On May 24, 2007, Governor Phil Bredesen approved House Bill 743, which addresses unaccounted-for water.
Wyatt, Steve
General
| Water--Administration--Tennessee Water--Laws and regulations |
Internal
11/19/2009
06/14/2007
Recycling program reduction or discontinuation in Tennessee municipalities
MTAS was asked to research the frequency of cities or counties reducing or discontinuing recycling programs.
Hardy, Pat
General
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Hardy_Recycling discontinuation_JC_092020.pdf
(156.02 KB)
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| Solid waste--Collection--Tennessee Solid waste--Recycling--Collection |
Internal
04/14/2021
09/28/2020
Lease with airport and appointment to electric system board
MTAS was asked whether a lease with a "fixed base operator" at the municipal airport that is due to expire must be publicly bid and how members to the Electric System board are appointed.
Shechter, Leslie
Legal Opinion
| Airports Boards Contracts Purchasing--Bids proposals and specifications Purchasing--Lease agreements Utilities--Boards |
Internal
04/22/2021
06/9/1993
Municipal Travel Policy (2005)
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.
Ashburn, Melissa
General
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Expense Claim Form.pdf
(198.33 KB)
Municipal Travel Policy bw.pdf
(283.12 KB)
Travel Authorization.pdf
(136.6 KB)
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| Personnel--Laws and regulations Personnel--Fringe benefits Personnel--Forms Personnel--Compensation |
Internal
04/5/2006
02/11/2005
A resolution adopting minimum training standards for firefighters
A sample resolution that can be used by a Tennessee municipal government to adopt minimum training standards for firefighters in their city or town.
Cross, Steven
Resolution
| Fire--Training Fire--Personnel--Tennessee Municipal resolutions |
Public
09/25/2023
09/25/2023
Meetings of the Board of Directors of The Health, Education and Housing Facility Corporation of the city subject to Public Meetings Act
MTAS was asked whether the meetings of the Board of Directors of The Health, Education and Housing Facility Corporation of the City are subject to the Public Meetings Act.
Moore, Todd
Legal Opinion
| Boards Meetings Open meetings Open meetings--Laws and regulations |
Internal
06/28/2021
03/6/1995
Prohibiting the continued existence of non-conforming uses if ownership of the property is transferred
MTAS was asked questions regarding the proposed ordinance which would prohibit the continued existence of non-conforming uses if ownership of the property is transferred.
Moore, Todd
Legal Opinion
| Eminent domain Eminent domain--Laws and regulations Zoning--Laws and regulations Zoning |
Internal
04/15/2021
11/2/1995
City manager serving as ex officio member of the city's utility board
MTAS was asked whether the city manager can serve as an ex officio member of the city's utility board.
Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
| Boards--Municipal City manager Conflict of interests Utilities--Boards |
Internal
06/28/2021
01/26/1999