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Adopting an annexation ordinance to repeal a previous one

MTAS was asked whether a city may adopt an ordinance repealing its previous annexation ordinance.

Bingham, Pamela
Legal Opinion
Annexation
Annexation--Laws and regulations
Municipal ordinances
Internal
04/13/2021
10/14/1997

Zoning and subdivision regulations are in conflict

MTAS was asked which of the zoning regulations and of the subdivision regulations prevail when the two are in conflict.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Zoning--Subdivisions
Zoning--Laws and regulations
Zoning--Municipal ordinances
Municipal ordinances
Public
01/3/2019
09/17/2002

Method the city uses in paying worker's compensation

MTAS was asked whether it was legal for the city to pay an injured employee their regular paychecks for up to fourteen calendar days afer the day of injury and require the employee to return to the city any worker's compensation benefits they may have received.

Pullen, Mark
Legal Opinion
Insurance--Workers compensation
Personnel--Compensation
Public
07/15/2021
08/18/1997

City recorder/finance director job description

A job description for a position that combines the duties of City Recorder and Finance Director.

Hardy, Pat
Job Description
City recorder
Finance--Administration
Personnel--Classification
Public
07/7/2021
11/9/2004

Updating code sections

MTAS was asked to update code sections reserved for state courts and for an ordinance to respond to "disruptive/noisy homes."

Hardy, Pat
Ordinance
Nuisances--Municipal ordinances
Municipal ordinances
Motor vehicles
Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations
Licenses and permits--Motor vehicles
Internal
07/19/2021
11/11/2005

Analysis of the need for a city administrator for the city of Centerville, Tennessee

The City of Centerville should hire a city administrator to manage the everyday operation of city government.

Darden, Don
Report/Study
City administrator
Public
07/16/2021
01/30/2001

Sample/draft unbiased policing policy

The purpose of this General Order is to reaffirm this department's commitment to unbiased policing, clarify the circumstances in which race or affiliation can be used as a factor to establish reasonable suspicion or probable cause, and to reinforce procedures that serve to assure the public that we are providing service and enforcing laws in a fair and equitable manner.

Hardy, Pat
Form
Police--Forms
Police--Administration
Police--Community relations
Police--Procedures
Police--Training
Police--Personnel
Racism
Ethics
Public
07/2/2021
10/20/2015

Amendments to the General Law Mayor-Aldermanic Charter

On July 1, 1991, municipalities operating under the general law mayor-aldermanic charter received a completely revised charter. Since that revision, there have been several amendments to the charter, which are summarized in this publication.

Lobertini, Steve
General
Mayor--Aldermanic government
Charters--City--Tennessee
Internal
11/17/2006
11/8/2006

Traffic violations

MTAS was asked to address several problems related to traffic violations.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Traffic--Laws and regulations
Traffic--Municipal ordinances
Parking--Municipal ordinances
Parking--Laws and regulations
Parking
Fines and court costs
Streets
Streets--Municipal ordinances
Municipal ordinances
Internal
05/26/2021
01/17/1997

City of Morristown, Tennessee, contract documents & specifications for brush pick-up, transporting and processing/disposal services

This project provides an RFP for brush collection and disposal.

Rollins, Sharon
RFP
RFP Brush.pdf (211.48 KB)
Solid waste--Collection--Brush
Solid waste--Disposal
Solid waste--Contracts
Purchasing--Bids
proposals and specifications
Internal
04/8/2021
11/30/2010
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