MTAS was asked whether a person with a CDL who violated a traffic ordinance could be diverted to traffic school.
| Traffic--Laws and regulations Traffic--Municipal ordinances |
| Police--Intergovernmental agreements Police--Laws and regulations Police--Procedures |
Six Tennessee cities responded to an MTAS request for information regarding brush and debris pick up.
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Bulky items pickup survey 2021.pdf
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| Public works Solid waste--Collection--Brush Solid waste--Collection--Rates and charges |
A list of Tennessee cities where the city governing board is also the beer board.
| Beer--Boards |
The Wage and Hour office of the Department of Labor has determined that all time spent in training at the police academy is compensable time.
| Police--Administration Police--Personnel Police--Training Personnel--Fair Labor Standards Act Personnel--Compensation Police--Training--Tennessee |
This publication answers several questions about city court appeals and includes a sample appeal bond form.
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Municipal Court Appeals 2012.pdf
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Municipal Court Appeals 2012 bw.pdf
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| Courts--Municipal |
An ordinance to prohibit trucks and other large vehicles from entering/exiting the intersection of State Route 33 and Little River Road.
| Traffic--Municipal ordinances Municipal ordinances |
MTAS was asked to help grant a municipal court concurrent jurisdiction with the general sessions court.
| Courts Courts--General sessions Courts--Judges Courts--Municipal |
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.
According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the gasoline tax yields approximately $660.8 million per year, and each penny of the tax is worth about $30.9 million. Of the $243.5 million in petroleum and alternative fuels tax allocated to cities and counties, cities receive approximately $92,353,410 based upon per capita distributions. The current distribution to cities is based upon $28.41 per capita. The proceeds from these taxes are paid monthly to local governments on a per capita basis.
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State Street Aid-bw.pdf
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| Taxes--Gasoline and motor fuels Streets--Finance |
A survey of selected Tennessee cities and towns regarding residential refuse and recycling collection services including rates and charges for the services.
| Solid waste--Collection--Surveys Solid waste--Collection--Tennessee Solid waste--Recycling--Rates and charges Solid waste--Recycling--Surveys |