MTAS was asked why a city is not permitted to deposit city funds in credit unions.

MTAS was asked whether the town's proposed ordinance requiring each business within the town to obtain a 'privilege license' is legal.

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MTAS was asked to prepare a junked car ordinance.

This is a sample policy provided by the city of Athens (TN) regarding calling employees in after regular duty hours.

MTAS analyzed the question of whether cemeteries are subject to zoning regulations or regulation by the city council.

MTAS was asked whether the owner or the city is required to construct sidewalks.

Job description for the position of Administrative Secretary for Public Safety in the Police Dept.

MTAS was asked to analyze the law governing relative powers of board of commissioners and of city manager to terminate police chief, and certain procedural matters related to that issue.

FY2004 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.