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Applicant for beer permit at site in proximity to church

MTAS was asked this question: Where a church located itself within 300 feet of an establishment selling beer and that establishment subsequently went out of business, is an applicant for a beer permit at the same establishment entitled to the permit.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Beer
Beer--Licenses and permits
Businesses--Laws and regulations
Businesses--Licenses and permits
Zoning--Laws and regulations
Church buildings
Public
04/23/2021
04/3/1996

Ticket splitting

MTAS consultants advise cities to avoid ticket splitting and instead instruct officers to issue a single citation with multiple charges relating to one event.

Blake, Karen
Legal Opinion
Traffic--Laws and regulations
Fines and court costs
Courts--Municipal
Public
05/11/2020
12/17/2014

Tennessee Public Acts 2011: Summaries of Interest to Municipal Officials

This publication summarizes the year's public acts that have the most significant impact on municipal operations.
Jones, Josh
General
Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Tennessee--Laws and regulations
Internal
03/16/2023
08/31/2011

Communication director/public information officer in selected Tennessee cities

A survey of selected cities were surveyed to find out whether the city employs a communication director/public information officer and how that position fits into the overall structure of the city.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Public information--Personnel
Communications
Public
12/8/2021
11/1/2019

Asking an employee to cover up tattoos and piercings

MTAS was asked whether a city can ask an employee to cover up tattoos and piercings.

Jones, Bonnie
General
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Personnel--Selection and recruitment
Public
05/7/2021
03/31/2014

Utilities superintendent job description

Job description for the position of Utilities Superintendent.

MTAS
Job Description
Utilities--Administration
Utilities--Personnel
Personnel--Classification
Public
07/20/2021
09/27/2002

City of Belle Meade ordinance prohibiting left-hand turns from Jackson Boulevard onto Harding Road

The City of Belle Meade determined that hazardous conditions exist which required a change to the traffic pattern at the intersection of Jackson Boulevard and Harding Road.

Chlarson, John
Ordinance
Traffic--Municipal ordinances
Public
05/14/2020
03/31/2020

Communications director (Gallatin, TN)

A sample job description provided by the City of Gallatin for the Director for Administration & Communications. The purpose of the position is to captivate and engage current and new audiences with the city.

Gallatin
Job Description
Personnel--Classification
Public
04/23/2021
08/23/2019

Chief wastewater plant operator

Job description for the position of Chief Wastewater Plant Operator.

MTAS
Job Description
Wastewater--Administration
Utilities--Personnel
Personnel--Classification
Public
07/16/2021
09/27/2002

Department of parks and recreation doing business with a certain hardware store in which an alderwomen, who also oversees the department, has some monetary interest

MTAS was asked whether a conflict of interest arises from the department of parks and recreation doing business with a certain hardware store in which an alderwomen, who also oversees the department, has some monetary interest.

Shechter, Leslie
Legal Opinion
City councilmember
Conflict of interests
Ethics
Parks and recreation--Administration
Internal
06/28/2021
01/16/1991
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