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MTAS was asked about the legality of a garbage contract by city with one company.

Summary: In a recent Tennessee Supreme Court case, the court found that local government emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics are excluded from the coverage of the Governmental Tort Liability Act (GTLA).

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MTAS Public Works Consultant John Chlarson was asked by the Town of Petersburg to make recommendations for converting portions a local street, Water Street, from two-way traffic to one-way traffic. 

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Document includes:

• Notice to Contractor (Advertisement)
• Instructions to Bidders and General Conditions
• Specifications and Project Description
• Proposal Form
• Contract Form
• Non-Collusion Affidavit
• Child Crime Affidavit
• Drug-Free Workplace
• Affidavit Illegal Alien Prohibition
• Iran Divestment Act Certification of Non-inclusion
• Form I or Form II to indicate Title VI compliance

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MTAS was asked whether a municipality has to return money paid by an outside water user who was also billed for sewer service when no sewer service was provided or available.

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An ordinance to continue to provide for off-premises beer sales and to create two classifications for consumption on-premises.

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Job description for the position of Assistant Purchasing Manager.

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MTAS was asked what the mandatory retirement age is for police and firefighters.

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MTAS was asked whether there is any state law that prohibits the location of a cemetery within two miles (or any other distance) of a city.

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MTAS Legal Consultant Elisha Hodge responded to a request for information from the City of Lebanon, Tennessee following the city's police department performing beer stings on some local businesses. The city was considering charging a fine to the businesses who violated the alcohol sale laws or offering a show cause hearing.