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Is a certain contract city administrator an employee or an independent contractor?

MTAS was asked whether the board of mayor and aldermen's delegation of certain administrative functions to the 'Administrative Consultant' Town Operations Supervisor' is legal and if the person holding the position is an employee or an independent contractor.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
City administrator
Contractors
Public
06/9/2021
03/22/2006

Demolition of dilapidated and unsafe buildings

MTAS was asked whether there is any legal way to require the local Farmer's Coop to demolish a large cattle feeding bin on its property.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Code enforcement
Code enforcement--Building demolition
Public
04/20/2021
01/20/1998

Need for professional management

A report addressing the issue of employing professional managers or administrators who have municipal experience.

Darden, Ron
Report/Study
City manager
City administrator
Personnel--Selection and recruitment
Public
07/15/2021
08/28/2009

Counting abstentions in the tally of votes to fill the vacant office of an alderman

MTAS was asked how abstentions count in the tally of votes to fill the vacant office of an alderman.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
City councilmember
Mayor--Aldermanic government
Internal
06/25/2021
07/14/1994

Counting the mayor as a member of the board of mayor and aldermen for the purpose of the 2/3s vote required to locally approve private acts

MTAS was asked whether the mayor is counted as a member of the board of mayor and aldermen for the purpose of the 2/3s vote required to locally approve private acts.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
City council--Procedure
Mayor
Internal
06/25/2021
03/3/1997

City of Mt. Juliet comprehensive management review

The City of Mt. Juliet requested that MTAS prepare a CMR.

MTAS
Report/Study
Management
Management--Policy and evaluation
Personnel--Administration
Municipal government--Services
Performance measurement
Internal
07/16/2021
06/30/2008

Executive secretary city manager's office

Job description for the position of Executive Secretary City Manager's Office.

MTAS
Job Description
City manager government
Personnel--Classification
Public
04/26/2021
09/24/2002

Questions related to the relationship between the housing code and the Slum Clearance Ordinance

MTAS was asked several questions related to the interplay between the city's building codes and its Slum Clearance Ordinance.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Code enforcement
Code enforcement--Building demolition
Internal
06/18/2021
11/4/2011

Ordinance regulating animal waste

An ordinance of the City of Lobelville regulating animal waste.

Darden, Ron
Ordinance
Animal control--Municipal ordinances
Municipal ordinances
Public
07/15/2021
03/25/2010

Town of Ashland City information technology review

MTAS was asked to evaluate the Town of Ashland City's current IT status and make recommendations for future planning and growth.

O'Hara, Justin
Report/Study
Information technology
Computer networks
Computer networks--Security measures
Computer security
Disaster plans
Internal
04/13/2021
04/26/2011
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