MTAS was asked for assistance with questions related to a landowner desiring to modify a previously granted zoning variance.

MTAS was asked about the exercise of emergency powers and where emergency shelters for the homeless can operate.

Contracts between the City of McMinnville and contractors for the disposal of the City's wood waste, one for the duration of March 24, 2003 to March 24, 2004, and the other from January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2008.

This opinion addressing the question of whether this specific city's utility board can set rates for water and wastewater services.

A survey of selected cities to determine what written reports are part of the regular council/board meeting agendas.

The objectives of this project are to calculate municipal per customer solid waste costs, highlight solid waste funding and collection mechanisms.

A civilian should meet certain eligibility requirements to participate in a municipal police department's ride-along program.

This is a sample resolution to help cities create a citizens' advisory committee to serve in an advisory capacity to the town commission and as a research and discovery entity devoted to the proposed all-terrain vehicle park in an effort to benefit the community.

A series of brief, instructive articles explaining the use Robert's Rules of Order for cities and towns in Tennessee. The series starts with the history of the Robert's Rules parliamentary procedures and delves into everything from making a motion to adjourning a meeting.

MTAS Legal Consultant Melissa Ashburn responded to a city's question regarding utility services being provided to customers in a part of the area that was annexed into the city.