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Certifying election results before swearing in newly elected officials

MTAS was asked when elected officials may be sworn in after a recent election.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Elections
City council--Procedure
Public
07/23/2021
11/9/2012

Beer permit change of ownership

MTAS provided guidance in the process to be followed for a beer permit issued to two owners when one owner desires to be removed from the permit.

Broughton, Jeff
Ashburn, Melissa
General
Beer--Licenses and permits
Licenses and permits
Internal
06/25/2021
09/9/2014

Ordinance providing for the maintenance of public street rights-of-ways abutting private property within the city

An ordinance making it the responsibility of property owners or occupants of property adjacent to public street rights-of-way to keep that property clean and mowed.

Darden, Ron
Ordinance
Code enforcement--Dirty lots
Right of way
Easements
Municipal ordinances
Public
06/9/2021
09/24/2007

Proposed water line project for the town of Monterey

Addresses concerns regarding a proposed water line project to serve a new county middle school under construction within the city.

Rollins, Sharon
Report/Study
henleyletter.pdf (10.94 KB)
Utilities--Construction
Utilities--Finance
Water--Lines and pipes
Internal
05/26/2021
03/12/2001

Development and impact fees in selected Tennessee cities

A survey of selected cities regarding development or impact fees.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
McMillen, Dawn
Survey
Revenue sources--Fees and charges
Public
07/1/2021
02/1/2019

Right of a city to demote or dismiss a police chief

MTAS was asked whether the present chief of police can be dismissed or demoted only for cause.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Personnel--Dismissal--Tennessee
Personnel--Discipline
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Police--Administration
Police--Personnel
Public
06/2/2021
01/12/2007

Violations of the Open Meetings and Open Records Laws by the city

MTAS was asked about violations of the Open Meetings and Open Records Laws by the city.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
City councilmember
Meetings
Open meetings
Open meetings--Laws and regulations
Records management--Open records
Internal
07/21/2021
03/6/1992

IRS Rules for Diesel Fuel and Gasoline Purchases (2009)

Gasoline, diesel, and certain other fuels purchased for the exclusive use of a state or local government are exempt from the federal excise taxes on those fuels.

Darden, Ron
General
Fleet management--Fuel supply
Taxes--Gasoline and motor fuels
Motor vehicles--Fuel consumption
Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations
Internal
06/1/2010
10/29/2009

Youth concussion and head injury law

MTAS was asked to explain the details of the Tennessee protocol for registered officials during contests.

Broughton, Jeff
General
Parks and recreation--Risk management
Public health and safety
Children and youth
Public
07/12/2021
03/5/2014

Ordinance establishing an office of administrative hearing officer

An ordinance to create the office of Administrative Hearing Officer to hear certain building and property code violations.

Jones, Josh
Ordinance
Building codes--Municipal ordinances
Code enforcement--Municipal ordinances
Public
05/6/2021
10/11/2011
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