The Town of Mountain City requested that MTAS prepare a comprehensive management report.
| Management Management--Policy and evaluation Personnel--Administration Municipal government--Services Performance measurement |
MTAS was asked several questions relating to building inspectors, building permits, and citing delinquent city water/sewer customers to city court.
| Building permits Code enforcement--Building inspection Licenses and permits Sewers Utilities--Rates and charges Wastewater--Rates and charges Water--Rates and charges |
MTAS was asked to provide a form for the evaluation of a city manager.
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City Manager Evaluation.pdf
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| City manager Forms Forms--Municipal Performance measurement Personnel--Performance appraisal |
MTAS was asked whether the "loss of property value" that property owners allege takes place as a result of donwzoning is quantifiable.
| Zoning--Laws and regulations Zoning--Public information |
MTAS was asked whether the recorder should record abstentions in the minutes of meetings.
| City council--Procedure City recorder Meetings |
Citizens of Oak Ridge were asked questions about their quality of life and city services.
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Oak Ridge Citizen Survey.pdf
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| Public opinion polls |
This publication describes how city data may be lost or compromised and practical ways to protect data with a backup.
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Online Backup 2012.pdf
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Online Backup 2012 bw.pdf
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| Information technology Computer security Records management |
Sample job description for the position of city manager.
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city mgr kingsport.pdf
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| City manager Personnel--Classification |
MTAS was asked whether the language in the city charter either entitles or authorizes the mayor to cost of living increases.
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Mayor Compensation and COLA public.pdf
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| Mayor Personnel--Compensation--Laws and regulations |
MTAS and CTAS conducted this study to determine whether the SBK model, a combined multi-city and county cooperative animal services function, is working, to make recommendations for improvement, and to determine whether current facilities are adequate. The study includes some national standards information and a methodology for comparing an animal shelter to those and other standards.
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SBK report 2016.pdf
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| Animal control Animal shelters |