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Pension benefits alienated for embezzlement

MTAS was asked whether a city can withhold the payment of pension benefits to a terminated employee, so that such funds may be applied as restitution for embezzlement by the former employee.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Personnel--Fringe benefits
Personnel--Retirement
Internal
07/12/2021
11/9/2001

Resolution honoring former mayor for distinguished service

MTAS was asked to prepare a resolution honoring the former mayor of Morrison for his years of distinguished service.

Darden, Don
Resolution
Proclamations and honorary resolutions
Mayor
Public relations--Municipal
Municipal resolutions
Public
07/26/2021
07/9/2003

Eligibility of school superintendent for board of mayor and aldermen

MTAS was asked whether the city school superintendent is a city employee and eligible to serve as a member of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

Jones, Josh
Legal Opinion
Elections--Laws and regulations
Schools--Personnel
City council
Internal
07/26/2021
07/21/2009

TDOT contracts

MTAS was asked to evaluate a proposed TDOT contract.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Contracts
Contracts--Laws and regulations
Streets
Streets--Construction
Streets--Planning and engineering
Transportation--Planning
Public
05/11/2020
06/6/2001

Annual contract for mowing developed and vacant city-owned and abandoned property (re-bid)

An example of an annual mowing contract.

Beaumont, Texas
RFP
Abandoned property
Public facilities--Grounds maintenance
Purchasing--Bids
proposals and specifications
Internal
07/22/2021
07/13/2011

Differential tax rates in the city, reflecting different levels of municipal services

MTAS was asked whether a municipality could set differential tax rates in the city, reflecting different levels of municipal services.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Tax rates--Differential rates
Internal
07/12/2021
09/4/1991

Fairview, Tennessee, fire station location study

The study's purpose is to answer this question: Where should Fairview place its fire stations to provide coverage for the City of Fairview and Fairview's response district based upon the maximum five-mile coverage area allowed by ISO?

Wolf, Dennis
Report/Study
Fire--Facilities
Fire--Administration--Tennessee
Public
07/12/2021
04/30/2011

Passing regulations on structures and excavations in street rights-of-way

MTAS was asked whether cities in Tennessee can pass regulations on structures and excavations in their street rights-of-way and on private property that abuts their street rights-of-way .

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Streets--Curbs and gutters
Right of way
Municipal ordinances
Streets--Municipal ordinances
Public
05/5/2020
07/1/1998

Regulating the weight and route of trucks travelling on city streets

MTAS was asked about the ability of a city to regulate the weight and route of trucks traveling on city streets.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Fleet management
Motor vehicles
Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations
Traffic
Traffic--Laws and regulations
Transportation
Public
05/6/2020
07/15/2002

Parking lot/walking trail sealcoat & pavement marking projects

This project provides sealcoat specifications for city parking lots and walking trails.

Rollins, Sharon
RFP
Streets--Pavement
Public works--Facilities
Public facilities--Grounds maintenance
Parking
Internal
05/5/2020
12/1/2003
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