Liquor by the drink petition
Liquor by the drink petitions must include the address of the election commission to which it is addressed.
| Alcoholic beverages--Forms Elections--Initiatives and referendums |
Liquor by the drink petitions must include the address of the election commission to which it is addressed.
| Alcoholic beverages--Forms Elections--Initiatives and referendums |
MTAS was asked whether a city's municipal judge is subject to either the travel reimbursement policy as set forth in the city ordinance or reimbursement for expenses.
| Courts--Judges Courts--Municipal Personnel--Compensation Personnel--Fringe benefits Personnel--Laws and regulations |
A city administrator contacted MTAS regarding the town doing drainage work on private property. Public Works Consultant John Chlarson responded to the request, explaining that the water issue is causing damage to the town's right of way. It is recommended that the ditch be rechannelized and that channel and bank protection should be installed.
| Drainage Public works--Personnel |
This research is available in the two attached documents on the history of consolidation and the pros and cons of consolidation.
| Municipal government--Forms Municipal government--Organization Municipal government--Organization--Tennessee Charters--City Charters--City--Tennessee |
MTAS was asked whether a city can abandon a street and what happens when a street is abandoned by a city.
| Streets--Closing |
MTAS was asked to prepare a budget narrative for South Pittsburg to facilitate a collaborative decision-making process.
| Budgets--Municipal--Tennessee Budgets--Municipal Budgets--Capital--Municipal |
An ordinance limiting the power of taxation conflicts with the charter and general law.
| Taxation--Municipal Taxation--Tennessee Charters--City--Tennessee Laws and regulations--Municipal--Tennessee Laws and regulations--Tennessee Municipal government--Laws and regulations Municipal ordinances |
Although it is a violation of the Tennessee Code for an elected official to serve as a registrar in an election, such circumstances will not lead to an invalidation of the election results.
| Elections Elections--Laws and regulations Elections--Laws and regulations--Tennessee Elections--Tennessee Elections--County |
MTAS was asked whether government employees have unfettered First Amendment rights under the federal constitution.
| Civil rights Constitutional law Personnel--Administration Personnel--Laws and regulations |
Analyzes law governing the conditions under which students in colleges in Tennessee can register to vote in cities in the locations of their colleges.
| Elections Schools |