MTAS was asked whether the City is required to construct and maintain sidewalks along residential or commercial property and, conversely, whether property owners are required to construct sidewalks in front of their property line along the adjacent street.
| Public works Sidewalks |
The purpose of this manual is to provide a resource for both new and experienced water board members and municipal officials who have little or no formal training for the job.
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Water and Wastewater 2009 bw.pdf
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Water and Wastewater 2009.pdf
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| Utilities--Boards Water--Administration Water--Boards Wastewater--Administration |
A guide to conducting city council meetings that includes the duties of the mayor and the city recorder, handling of motions, and keeping the minutes.
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How to Conduct a City Council Meeting bw.pdf
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How to Conduct a City Council Meeting.pdf
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| City council--Procedure Meetings--Planning and management |
An in-depth publication on the duties of a city recorder in Tennessee.
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Appendix 5.pdf
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City Recorder Handbook 2005-text.pdf
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Appendices 6-7.pdf
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Appendix 9.pdf
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Appendices TOC-1.pdf
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Appendix 2.pdf
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Appendices 3-4.pdf
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Appendix 8.pdf
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| City recorder Municipal government--Manuals |
MTAS was asked about the state franchise process for cable and video services and approaches to address a situation in several subdivisions that effectively limits wired cable and video service choices.
| Cable television Zoning--Subdivisions Easements |
MTAS was asked whether the city can split the authority to operate the parks and recreation system between the recreation commission and the board of mayor and aldermen.
| Boards Boards--Municipal City council Parks and recreation--Boards |
Eight cities were asked how much they charge the public for copies.
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Document Copying Fees.pdf
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2004-128 Fees for Copies Franklin.pdf
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| Records management--Open records Records management Revenue sources--Fees and charges Public information |
Employers are required to verify the identity and employment eligibility of any person employed by the organization. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service is responsible for the documentation of alien employment authorization, for Form I-9 itself, and for the E-Verify employment eligibility verification program.
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The Immigration Reform.pdf
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Immigration Reform bw.pdf
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| Personnel--Employment Minorities Immigrants |
MTAS was asked several questions about the jurisdiction of a municipal court, its ability to punish offenders for failure to appear, and additional costs imposed on misdemeanor cases.
| Courts--Municipal Courts Courts--General sessions |
An outline of a model operating procedure (SOP) for a public works department.
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Abstract.pdf
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| Public works--Administration |