MTAS was asked several questions about fees/costs sent to the State for violations tried in city court.
| Courts--Municipal Fines and court costs |
MTAS was asked whether the city needs to have an ordinance to accept partial payments for property taxes and citations; includes sample ordinance and resolution.
| Taxes--Real property Taxes--Real property--Municipal ordinances Tax collection Fines and court costs |
Can a mayor vote twice to break a tie?
| City council--Procedure Mayor |
This report is an analysis of the Smithville Fire Department stations, equipment and personnel levels and recommendations for the future.
| Fire service--Tennessee Fire service--Organization Fire--Administration Fire--Equipment Fire--Personnel--Tennessee |
MTAS was asked to facilitate a community visioning process for the City of Livingston.
| Community development Planning Public information--Citizen education |
MTAS was asked when it will become a requirement for cities to offer medical benefits to everyone working over 30 hours per week.
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Health Care Benefits.pdf
(182.4 KB)
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| Personnel--Fringe benefits--Laws and regulations Insurance--Health |
A checklist designed for utility construction projects.
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Project Checklist.pdf
(54.93 KB)
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| Utilities--Forms Utilities--Construction |
Members of county and city school boards of education must be residents of and elected from the districts they represent.
| Schools--Boards Elections--Residency requirements |
This report outlines standards for property maintenance, recommendations for enforcement of property maintenance standards, inspection and enforcement procedures, and recommended implementation provisions.
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City of Winchester property maintenance 2010.pdf
(299.91 KB)
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| Code enforcement Building codes Building codes--Laws and regulations |
MTAS asked five cities how they regulate bed and breakfast establishments through zoning ordinances, parking and signage regulations, and fire safety.
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Maryville B&B survey results.pdf
(108.53 KB)
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| Businesses Tourism Zoning |