MTAS was asked whether business licenses are public record if they are more than seventy years old.
| Businesses--Licenses and permits Licenses and permits Records management--Open records |
MTAS was asked to provide a drug and alcohol policy that adequately addresses the use of legal, prescription drugs.
| Personnel--Health and safety--Drugs Personnel--Health and safety--Drugs--Laws and regulations |
The gap between infrastructure spending and infrastructure needs is an enormous problem and it is growing.
| Wastewater--Administration Wastewater--Equipment Wastewater--Facilities Wastewater--Finance Wastewater--Lines and pipes Water--Administration Water--Facilities Water--Finance Water--Lines and pipes |
MTAS conducted this study by a review of submitted documentation, field study work involving interviews with Mount Pleasant personnel, physical inspection of the fire station and equipment, and a tour of the service area. This report provides an outside perspective of the city's fire services and future needs.
| Fire--Administration--Tennessee Fire--Performance measurement |
MTAS was asked to research several issues relating to collection of personal property taxes and prepare a report listing relevant statutes, charter provisions and options available to the city for collection of the taxes.
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Personal Property Taxes in Maryville.pdf
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| Taxes--Personal property Tax collection |
MTAS was asked how to process payroll taxes for a severance payment.
| Taxes--Income and payroll Personnel--Dismissal |
MTAS was asked whether an E-911 agreement appears to have been legally entered into by the city and the county and whether its durational period appears to be both consistent with the Interlocal Cooperation Act and reasonable.
| Contracts Emergency communications Intergovernmental agreements |
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 |