A resolution for a city accepting an agreement with the state for a Hazard Elimination Program.
| Streets--Construction Streets--Municipal resolutions |
MTAS was asked about the city undertaking drainage work on private property; includes discussion of public purpose doctrine, waters of the state, and natural flow rule.
| Finance--Use of public funds Drainage Rivers and waterways Municipal government--Finance |
The purpose of this review was to analyze the current organizational chart and positions within the Department of Finance and Administration.
| Finance--Administration--Municipal Finance--Administration Finance--Municipal Purchasing--Centralized Purchasing |
A resolution authorizing The University of Tennessee Municipal Technical Advisory Service to facilitate a strategic planning session for a city and to require its presentation in a report for the city council.
| Community development--Municipal resolutions Planning--Municipal resolutions |
An accompanying brief to a presentation given at the Public Performance Measurement and Reporting Conference in Trenton, New Jersey, on September 21, 2012.
| Performance measurement Municipal government--Services |
MTAS was asked whether a recall election is a general election.
| Elections--Recall Elections--Laws and regulations--Tennessee |
MTAS was asked whether a 'No U-Turn' sign is a prerequisite to a 'No U-Turn' prohibition or ordinance.
| Traffic--Laws and regulations Streets--Signs and signals |
MTAS asked a number of Tennessee cities how they handle vacation accrual for firefighters.
| Fire--Personnel Personnel--Compensation |
FY2005 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.
| Performance measurement Municipal government--Services Municipal government--Administration Athens (Tenn) Maryville (Tenn) Brentwood (Tenn) Cleveland (Tenn) Collierville (Tenn) Bartlett (Tenn) Kingsport (Tenn) Franklin (Tenn) Murfreesboro (Tenn) Clarksville (Tenn) Chattanooga (Tenn) Solid waste Police Fire |
MTAS was asked if broad emergency powers are given to county as well as city fire chiefs.
| Emergency services Fire--Administration Fire--Operations Fire--Personnel Fire--Procedures |
