CityBytes: Municipal Education in 10 Minutes or Less

CityBytes: Municipal Education in 10 Minutes or Less

What a city needs to know on the go!

Take advantage of these quick courses and resources to build your knowledge and understanding of these municipal topics.

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Agenda Posting Course Link
Banking Services Law - Public Chapter 277

This edition is about Public Chapter 277 and is relevant to the procurement of banking services by a municipality.

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City Use of Automatic License Plate Readers

Automatic license plate readers, known as LPR’s, are camera systems that capture the license plate data of passing vehicles, along with related information including vehicle identification, GPS location and date and time.

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CMFO Continuing Education Requirements

Amended Requirements for Public Chapter 533, Acts of 2021, CMFO Continuing Professional Education

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Electronic Participation in Governing Body Meetings Course Link
Freedom to Protest

Guidance for Managing Demonstrations in Tennessee Towns and Cities

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Newly Elected Officials Guide to Taking Office Course Link
Occupancy Taxes Course Link
Public Chapter 791, Acts of 2020

Municipal Natural Gas Utilities Systems Appropriating Revenues to Chambers of Commerce and Economic and Community Organization

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Public Comment Period Required for Public Meetings Course Link
Records Destruction and Retention of Public Records Requests

Public Chapter 738, Acts of 2020 became effective June 22, 2020. This legislation adds another layer of checks and balances to the process of destroying public records in accordance with a records retention schedule or policy.

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Resources for Those Addressing Homelessness and Those Experiencing Homelessness in Your Community

Impacting Tennessee: UT Institute for Public Service Panel on Ending Homelessness

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