Director of finance
Job description for the Director of Finance in a Tennessee city.
Job Description
| Finance--Personnel |
Public
07/1/2021
08/17/2017
Municipal court fines
MTAS was asked for an opinion when a defendant refuses to pay the fine pending appeal.
Legal Opinion
| Courts Courts--Municipal Fines and court costs |
Internal
07/28/2021
04/15/1994
Third needs assessment of the U.S. Fire Service: Tennessee
This assessment was conducted in 2010 and includes comparisons to the 2001 and 2005 needs assessment surveys. The complete assessment and a fact sheet are also included.
Report/Study
| Fire--Administration Fire--Public information |
Public
07/27/2021
10/30/2011
Board of mayor and aldermen has the power to correct the minutes
MTAS was asked whether it is within the authority of the board of mayor and aldermen to delete from the recorder's minutes certain language before the board adopts the minutes.
Legal Opinion
| City council--Procedure City recorder Meetings Meetings--Planning and management Municipal government |
Public
07/20/2021
07/23/2002
Notice of a special meeting
How long in advance is the notice of a special meeting required to be given to the public?
Legal Opinion
| Open meetings--Laws and regulations--Tennessee Open meetings--Laws and regulations Meetings--Planning and management |
Public
07/21/2021
09/29/2006
Bidding requirements
MTAS was asked to review a law on bid acceptance.
Legal Opinion
| Contracts Public works--Contracts Purchasing--Bids proposals and specifications |
Public
05/27/2020
03/12/2002
Changing the city's personnel policy to at will employment
MTAS was asked whether changing the city's personnel policy to at will employment will have an adverse impact upon a suit by a police officer for unlawful termination.
Legal Opinion
| Personnel--Dismissal Personnel--Employee relations Personnel--Employment Personnel--Laws and regulations Police--Personnel |
Internal
04/23/2021
11/1/1993
Policy for rehiring former city employees survey
Fourteen cities responded to an MTAS survey about their policies for rehiring former employees and how their previous employment factors into their benefits and longevity.
Survey
| Personnel--Selection and recruitment Personnel--Fringe benefits Personnel--Employment Personnel--Surveys |
Public
05/14/2021
01/10/2017
Increasing the salary of the city judge
MTAS was asked several questions about increasing the salary of the city judge.
Legal Opinion
| Courts--Judges Municipal ordinances Personnel--Compensation |
Public
07/27/2021
05/6/1998
City entering into a lease/purchase agreement without obtaining approval from the state director of local finance
MTAS was asked whether the city may enter into a lease/purchase agreement for the installation and eventual purchase of certain lighting poles and fixtures without having to obtain approval from the state director of local finance.
Legal Opinion
| Purchasing--Laws and regulations Purchasing--Lease agreements |
Internal
06/28/2021
10/14/1998