MTAS was asked to help with a private act authorizing the city to levy special assessments for water and sewer improvements.
| Public works--Finance Sewers Taxes--Property assessment and appraisal Water |
MTAS was asked whether a landlord can be denied water service for unpaid tenant water bills.
| Utilities--Laws and regulations Utilities--Rates and charges Water--Laws and regulations Water--Rates and charges |
MTAS was asked whether the board of mayor and aldermen can compel the mayor to sign a certain "contract."
| Contracts Intergovernmental agreements |
MTAS consultants ranked their top fifteen tips for new officials.
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| Leadership Local government--Administration Municipal government Municipal government--Administration Personnel--Employee orientation Public administration |
MTAS was asked whether a city council could call for a referendum on the question of liquor-by-the-drink without a petition being filed.
| Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations Elections--Initiatives and referendums |
MTAS was asked whether traffic control devices in a construction work zone can be enforced by the city police.
| Traffic--Laws and regulations |
McMinnville requested a comprehensive management overview of the fire department. This report provides an outside perspective of the city's fire services and future needs.
| Fire--Administration--Tennessee Fire--Performance measurement |
MTAS was asked to submit a short outline of the powers and authority of the planning commission, city council, and board of zoning appeals.
| Boards Boards--County City council Planning--Commissions Zoning Zoning--Variances and appeals |
MTAS responds to a question regarding whether images on Facebook be used as evidence for municipal violation and citation.
| Animal control--Laws and regulations |
MTAS was asked a question relative to the confidentiality of settlement agreements.
| Records management--Open records |