Where a building is located partially in the city and partially in the county, does the city's building permit and inspection system apply to the entire building?
| Building permits Code enforcement Code enforcement--Building inspection |
MTAS was asked to analyze the law governing the application of a city's building and utility codes to annexed property before and during construction.
| Code enforcement Code enforcement--Building inspection Code enforcement--Building inspection--Municipal ordinances Utilities Utilities--Laws and regulations Annexation Annexation--Laws and regulations Annexation--Laws and regulations--Tennessee Annexation--Tennessee Building permits Licenses and permits Industries Location of |
MTAS was asked several questions related to the duties of the mayor and vice mayor.
| Mayor Boards--Municipal |
MTAS was asked whether cities can surrender their zoning powers by interlocal agreement under Public Chapter 1101.
| Zoning--Laws and regulations--Tennessee |
MTAS Legal Consultant Melissa Ashburn replied to a request for information regarding pending legislation on public meeting notices. Ashburn goes on to explain that a Facebook posting is not sufficient alone to satisfy open meeting requirements.
| Meetings--Planning and management Municipal government--Public information |
MTAS was asked whether the mayor can remain the mayor if he has moved out of the city.
| Elections--Residency requirements Mayor |
MTAS was asked whether the city can by private act regulate hunting in the city.
| Animal control |
MTAS was asked several questions pertaining to the effect of the motion adopted by the board of mayor and aldermen to lay a measure on the table.
| Meetings--Planning and management City council--Procedure |
This city's Board cannot take away any power granted to the mayor through the charter but can enact new ordinances to take away powers previously granted to the mayor.
| Mayor Mayor--Aldermanic government |
MTAS was asked whether a certain building within the city was legally constructed, and if the answer was no, what legal remedies were available to the city.
| Building permits |
