MTAS was asked what the word 'citizen' in the City Charter means with respect to the eligibility of a person to be selected by the board of mayor and aldermen to fill a vacancy on that board.
| Personnel--Administration City council |
MTAS was asked whether a city can end a program under which several city employees received in pay the equivalent of the cost of their insurance coverage under the city's health insurance program.
| Insurance Insurance--Health Insurance--Health--Finance Personnel--Compensation Personnel--Fringe benefits |
MTAS was asked to analyze the law governing the application of a city's building and utility codes to annexed property before and during construction.
| Code enforcement Code enforcement--Building inspection Code enforcement--Building inspection--Municipal ordinances Utilities Utilities--Laws and regulations Annexation Annexation--Laws and regulations Annexation--Laws and regulations--Tennessee Annexation--Tennessee Building permits Licenses and permits Industries Location of |
MTAS was asked about the propriety and legality of a city's police officers' use of blue lights on their personal cars when acting in their off-duty capacity as sworn peace officers.
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Blue Lights on Personal Cars.pdf
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| Police--Equipment--Vehicles Police--Laws and regulations Police--Liability Police--Personnel Police--Procedures Police--Pursuit |
MTAS has initiated the first phase of our new 'Online Salary and Benefit Survey Project.'
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Salary Survey Moves Online.pdf
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Salary Survey Moves Online bw.pdf
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| Personnel--Compensation Personnel--Surveys |
Job description for the position of Budget Officer
| Budgets--Municipal Personnel--Classification |
The purpose and intent of this manual are the following: to promote the scenic quality of the community; to improve the appearance of parking areas and property abutting public rights of way; to protect property values; to reduce stormwater runoff and improve water quality; to provide transition between incompatible land uses; and to provide relief from traffic, noise, heat, glare, dust, and debris.
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LandscapeOrdManual.pdf
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| Land use--Municipal ordinances Parking Stormwater management Trees--Municipal ordinances Trees Easements |
Seventeen cities were asked several questions about the position of city judge, including salary and number of hours worked.
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Survey Results- Municipal Court Judge Survey.pdf
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| Courts--Judges Courts--Municipal |
MTAS worked with the City of Rockwood to gather information and evaluate the city's residential and commercial refuse collection operations.
| Solid waste--Collection |
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Sales Tax.pdf
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| Tax rates Taxes--Sales |