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Ordinance Amending Title 1, general administration of the town of Kimball municipal code by adding Chapter 4, city board meetings

An ordinance that limits the time citizens may speak at a board meeting.

MTAS
Ordinance
Boards--Municipal
Meetings
Municipal ordinances
Internal
06/28/2021
06/19/2002

Tennessee municipal benchmarking project FY2007

FY2007 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. For the first time, this FY 2007 report contains trend analysis of several benchmark measures. Per capita average costs of providing police, fire and residential refuse services are presented.

Major, Al
Gustafson, Randy
Report/Study
Performance measurement
Municipal government--Services
Municipal government--Administration
Athens (Tenn)
Bartlett (Tenn)
Brentwood (Tenn)
Chattanooga (Tenn)
Clarksville (Tenn)
Cleveland (Tenn)
Collierville (Tenn)
Franklin (Tenn)
Murfreesboro (Tenn)
Public
09/21/2017
03/28/2008

Public notice and budget for the city of Townsend

Public notice information and budget for FY2009-2010 for the City of Townsend.

Cook, Gail
General
Open meetings--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Budgets--Municipal--Tennessee
Townsend (Tenn)
Public
07/21/2021
09/9/2010

Severance package contract with a city manager

MTAS was asked to analyze the law governing the right of a city to enter into a severance package contract with a city manager.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Personnel--Dismissal
Personnel--Dismissal--Tennessee
City manager--Contracts
Public
06/2/2021
07/28/2003

Passing a resolution authorizing volunteers to provide fire protection within the city limits

MTAS was asked about the advisability of some residents of the City forming a volunteer fire department and contracting with the City to provide services.

Shechter, Leslie
Legal Opinion
Contracts
Fire--Contracts
Fire--Volunteer organizations
Public
07/29/2021
03/12/1993

Backing up heavy equipment: MTAS Research and Information Center survey

Fifteen cities were asked about the safety methods they employ to reduce risks associated with backing up heavy equipment.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Public works--Equipment
Public works--Surveys
Public
04/21/2020
08/31/2011

Appropriation agreement and resolution providing funding for a non-profit charitable organization

MTAS provided an agreement based on T.C.A. ' 6-54-111 that authorizes the city to appropriate funds for the financial aid of nonprofit charitable or civic organizations, as well as a resolution providing funding for a non-profit charitable organization.

Broughton, Jeff
General
Finance--Municipal
Non-profit organizations
Public
01/24/2023
09/8/2014

Pay increases for fiscal year 2022

Survey invitations were went to 79 cities with 48 responses regarding merit raises and cost of living increases for city employees in Fiscal Year 2022.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Personnel--Compensation
Public
09/2/2021
09/2/2021

Charter and conflict of interest questions

MTAS was asked about Private Law Charters, whether city employees may run for elected office, and about conflict of interest.

Darden, Don
General
Charters
Charters--City--Tennessee
Elections
Elections--Laws and regulations
Elections--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Conflict of interests
Public
06/15/2021
01/26/2006

Commission form of government

MTAS was asked to address the advantages and disadvantages associated with changing the City to a commission form of government.

Angerer, David
General
Charters--City--Tennessee
Public
06/17/2021
06/22/2006
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