The city council asked MTAS to look at the fire department and report if they should have an ISO review as well as make recommendations on how the department could be improved.
| Fire--Administration Fire--Performance measurement Fire--Insurance ratings Fire--Volunteer organizations |
| Charters--City--Tennessee City administrator City attorney City manager City council--Forms City recorder Finance--Personnel Personnel--Compensation Elections--Recall Elections--Districts |
MTAS was asked to research a city's ability to regulate sales of ephedrine, an over the counter drug used as an ingredient in methamphetamine.
| Public Health and Safety--Drugs |
MTAS was asked whether the city can amend its lease agreement, giving the lessees an additional five year option, without violating the Tennessee Purchasing Law.
| Purchasing--Laws and regulations Purchasing--Lease agreements Purchasing--Property management |
MTAS was asked whether annual physicals are mandatory for police and fire personnel and about overtime pay.
| Personnel--Health and safety--Laws and regulations Personnel--Compensation Fire--Personnel Police--Personnel |
An ordinance to change the city election date to the November general election date and continue to provide for 4 year staggered terms for the board of commissioners.
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Election Ordinance.pdf
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| Elections--Municipal ordinances |
MTAS was asked to clarify how to calculate pay for non-exempt law enforcement and fire protection personnel.
| Personnel--Compensation Fire--Personnel Police--Personnel |
MTAS was asked how abstentions are counted with respect to measures voted on by the city council.
| City council City council--Procedure Meetings--Planning and management |
Sample municipal airport minimum standards shared by Rockwood, TN, Elizabethton, TN and Greeneville, TN.
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Airport Rules Edition 1-2015.pdf
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Min Standards 2006 R6 Oct 2011.pdf
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| Airports--Laws and regulations Airports--Tennessee |
MTAS evaluated the City of Gatlinburg's current water financial statements and prepared projections for revenues and expenses, modeled water rates and herein recommends changes to the city's water rates. This brief report presents:
MTAS depended on the information supplied by city staff to draw the conclusions presented in this report. This report considers information received through July 11, 2008.
| Water distribution--Rates and charges Water--Administration--Tennessee Water--Finance Wastewater--Administration Wastewater--Finance Wastewater--Rates and charges Gatlinburg (Tenn) |