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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

Tennessee municipal benchmarking project FY2005

FY2005 annual report to compare the relative cost, efficiency and effectiveness of a set of municipal services by using a collaborative approach with the participating cities, and to set standards and identify "best practices" in municipal government for use and comparison by all Tennessee cities.

Major, Al
MTAS
Report/Study
Performance measurement
Municipal government--Services
Municipal government--Administration
Athens (Tenn)
Maryville (Tenn)
Brentwood (Tenn)
Cleveland (Tenn)
Collierville (Tenn)
Bartlett (Tenn)
Kingsport (Tenn)
Franklin (Tenn)
Murfreesboro (Tenn)
Clarksville (Tenn)
Chattanooga (Tenn)
Solid waste
Police
Fire
Public
01/3/2019
04/24/2006

Use of profits from vending machines in municipal buildings

MTAS was asked whether revenues from vending machines in public facilities in local governmental entities are "public funds."

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Revenue sources
Vending machines
Internal
07/21/2021
06/5/1990

State Street Aid Fund Expenditures: On the Road to Understanding

The Tennessee Legislature has authorized the state to distribute a portion of proceeds from the state gasoline and motor vehicle fuel tax to incorporated cities and towns to use for maintaining and improving municipal streets.
Darden, Ron
General
Taxes--Gasoline and motor fuels
Streets--Finance
Internal
12/27/2004
01/1/2003

Broad emergency powers given to any fire chiefs

MTAS was asked if broad emergency powers are given to county as well as city fire chiefs.

Pullen, Mark
Legal Opinion
Emergency services
Fire--Administration
Fire--Operations
Fire--Personnel
Fire--Procedures
Public
06/28/2021
02/26/1992
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