McMinnville goal-setting report

The McMinnville City Council and City staff met to establish a set of goals to help guide the city's efforts over the next several years.

Hardy, Pat
Report/Study
Community development
Management
Municipal government
Planning
Public
07/8/2021
04/17/2002

Ordinance establishing speed limits in a certain area

An ordinance establishing the speed limit in a certain area and lowering the speed limit on a particular street.

Hardy, Pat
Ordinance
Traffic--Municipal ordinances
Public
05/5/2020
08/31/2005

Forms to accompany capital asset accounting system

Includes a sample capital asset disposal record, a capital asset ledger card, and a model resolution to establish a threshold that dictates when expenditures may be capitalized.

Major, Al
Form
Accounting--Fixed asset
Accounting--Fund accounting
Accounting--Municipal
Accounting--Tennessee
Accounting
Forms
Forms--Municipal
Public
04/22/2021
07/2/2003

Accepting payment of utility bills in pennies

MTAS was asked whether the city had to accept payment of utility bills in pennies.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Finance
Finance--Municipal
Utilities--Finance
Utilities--Finance--Laws and regulations
Internal
07/12/2021
04/22/2005

Uniforms, safety, and public image policy

The City of Athens may provide and require certain uniforms, footwear, and equipment designed to promote safety and to protect employees as well as convey the proper image to the public.

Clifton, Calvin D.
General
Public works--Personnel
Personnel--Health and safety
Public works--Equipment
Personnel--Equipment
Public relations
Public
05/26/2021
10/14/1999

Form of petition for liquor sales

MTAS was asked for a form of petition for package liquor sales and liquor-by-the-drink sales.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations
Public
07/16/2021
09/12/2006

Construction and sale/leaseback of public works project by municipality

MTAS was asked whether the proposed school construction is a "public works project" and whether the municipality has ample authority to buy real property for a public works project and then lease such property to another governmental entity.

Bingham, Pamela
Legal Opinion
Contracts
Public works--Construction
Purchasing--Lease agreements
Schools
Public
04/22/2020
03/10/1999

Emergency right of way press release template

This is a resource for a local fire department to use to raise community awareness of the need for drivers to yield to emergency vehicles and to move over for stopped emergency vehicles.

Wolf, Dennis
Form
Traffic--Laws and regulations
Emergency management
Emergency medical services
Fire--Equipment--Vehicles
Public health and safety
Public
10/7/2020
05/15/2014

Supreme Court limits civil penalties Over $50

Municipal civil penalties in excess of $50 violate the Tennessee Constitution if their purpose is punitive rather than remedial.

Hemsley, Sid
General
Courts
Courts--Municipal
Laws and regulations--State
Internal
07/28/2021
11/1/2001

Board member responsibilities and job description

MTAS was asked questions relating to an alderman's responsibilities and job description.

Darden, Ron
General
City councilmember
Personnel--Classification
Public
07/20/2021
02/6/2008
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