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Water and sewer line extension policies

MTAS was asked for examples of water and sewer line extension policies in use in cities in Tennessee.

Rollins, Sharon
Survey
Utilities--Extension policies
Internal
07/27/2021
11/30/2005

New Governmental Auditor Independence Requirements: What Cities Need to Know

Tennessee has adopted the 'Yellow Book' as guidance for auditors in conducting audits of local governments and every municipality is required to have an audit performed annually by an independent auditor.
Phebus, Dick
General
Auditing
Auditing--Financial
Auditing--Municipal
Auditing--Tennessee
Internal
07/29/2021
02/24/2003

Potential liability arising from sinkhole problems

MTAS was asked whether a municipality has any potential liability arising from sinkhole problems.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Governmental tort liability
Liability
Stormwater management
Internal
05/10/2021
05/24/1993

Rights and powers of an ex officio county library board member

MTAS was asked about the rights and powers of an ex officio member of the county library board.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Boards
Boards--County
Libraries
Libraries--Administration
Libraries--Public
Internal
06/28/2021
01/26/1999

Principal clerk

Job description for the position of Principal Clerk.

MTAS
Job Description
Clerks
Personnel--Classification
Public
07/27/2021
09/25/2002

Ordinance to amend the meeting time for the board

An ordinance to amend the New Tazewell code book pertaining to the meeting time for the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

Norris, Margaret
Ordinance
Meetings
City council--Procedure
Municipal ordinances
Public
07/15/2021
02/8/2008

Board of mayor and aldermen meeting with the city attorney to discuss pending litigation in a closed session

MTAS was asked whether the Board of Mayor and Aldermen may meet with the City Attorney to discuss pending litigation in a closed session.

Shechter, Leslie
Legal Opinion
City attorney
City council
Litigation
Litigation--Municipal
Meetings
Open meetings
Open meetings--Laws and regulations
Internal
07/25/2021
09/18/1992

Application of nepotism policy to employee whose brother is elected to council

MTAS was asked whether a Town's nepotism policy applies to an employee whose brother is elected to the City Council.

Huffer, Dennis
Legal Opinion
Personnel--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Internal
05/18/2021
12/5/2003

FLSA questions on bereavement and overtime

Questions on recognizing bereavement leave as hours worked and hours worked over 8 in a day.

Curran, Bonnie
General
Personnel--Fair Labor Standards Act
Public
06/15/2021
02/1/2008

Ordinance to provide updated personnel policies

MTAS was asked to update personnel policies for the Town of Morrison.

Darden, Don
Ordinance
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Personnel--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Personnel--Municipal ordinances
Morrison (Tenn)
Internal
05/12/2021
10/8/2003
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