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Using polygraph tests on personnel who may have had contact with missing city funds

MTAS was asked whether it may pursue an issue of missing funds as a personnel matter by using polygraph tests on any personnel who may have had contact with the missing funds.

Pullen, Mark
Legal Opinion
Personnel--Dismissal
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Internal
06/3/2021
01/6/1994

Resolution authorizing MTAS to facilitate a strategic planning session

A resolution authorizing The University of Tennessee Municipal Technical Advisory Service to facilitate a strategic planning session for a city and to require its presentation in a report for the city council.

Norris, Margaret
Resolution
Community development--Municipal resolutions
Planning--Municipal resolutions
Public
07/21/2021
05/27/2008

Required federal and state employment posters

Compilation of Federal and State Employment Posters

Stokes, Richard
Grubbs, John
General
Personnel--Employment--Laws and regulations
Internal
05/24/2021
05/15/2012

Tennessee municipal benchmarking project: an investment in Tennessee's cities

An accompanying brief to a presentation given at the Public Performance Measurement and Reporting Conference in Trenton, New Jersey, on September 21, 2012.

Young, Sarah
Report/Study
PPMRN Brief.pdf (657.02 KB)
Performance measurement
Municipal government--Services
Internal
06/7/2017
09/21/2012

Is a recall election a general election?

MTAS was asked whether a recall election is a general election.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Elections--Recall
Elections--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Internal
06/11/2021
10/9/2006

Is a 'no u-turn' sign a prerequisite to a 'no u-turn' pohibition or ordinance?

MTAS was asked whether a 'No U-Turn' sign is a prerequisite to a 'No U-Turn' prohibition or ordinance.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Traffic--Laws and regulations
Streets--Signs and signals
Public
10/7/2020
11/3/2010

Firefighter vacation accrual in selected Tennessee cities

MTAS asked a number of Tennessee cities how they handle vacation accrual for firefighters.

McMillen, Dawn
Survey
Fire--Personnel
Personnel--Compensation
Public
07/22/2021
04/15/2019

Requirement of a commercial driver license (CDL) for municipal employees

A survey of selected cities regarding Commercial Driver License (CDL) licensing requirements for employees.

Stokes, Richard
Survey
Licenses and permits--Motor vehicles
Personnel--Testing
Public
05/12/2021
12/10/2019

Voting in city elections by non-residents who own property in the city limits

MTAS was asked whether non-residents who own property in the city limits could vote in city elections.

Moore, Todd
Legal Opinion
Elections--Residency requirements
Public
07/21/2021
05/16/1996

Appointing a new mayor

MTAS was asked who will be Mayor if the current Mayor resigns his seat.

Hardy, Pat
General
Mayor
City council--Procedure
Elections--Terms of office
Public
07/16/2021
05/24/2011
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