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MTAS was asked to clarify the conditions under which a city may make a lawful donation or contribution to civic and charitable organizations for various purposes.

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MTAS was asked whether the city can be forced to increase the size of water lines in a trailer park.

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MTAS was asked whether a city has authority under its charter to pass an ordinance establishing impact fees on new development within the city for major road, parks and recreation, police protection, and fire protection facilities.

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MTAS was asked to evaluate the Town of Ashland City's current IT status and make recommendations for future planning and growth.

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MTAS was asked whether a city judge has to be a resident of the city in which he exercises concurrent jurisdiction with the court of general sessions.

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MTAS Attorney Stephanie Allen O'Hara compiled the steps necessary for a Tennessee municipality to authorize liquor by the drink, retail package stores, and wine in grocery stores.

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MTAS was asked whether applicants for a liquor permit should be required to have resided within the city limits at least two consecutive years preceding the date when the application is filed.

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A charter amendment for the Town of Newport pertaining to the civil service system for police officers and firefighters.

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MTAS was asked several questions related to the construction of water mains inside a gated residential complex by city forces.

Summary: Affects employees and officers (subsequently called "employees") who are members of the Tennessee National Guard or any other reserve unit of the United States armed forces.