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Comp time under FLSA

Under the FLSA, if there is no written policy to offset disciplinary actions with unused comp time, the employer cannot unilaterally make the decision to offset the comp time.

Leydorf, Donna
General
Personnel
Personnel--Discipline
Personnel--Dismissal
Personnel--Employee relations
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Internal
04/23/2021
04/4/2001

Use of water department revenues to purchase warning sirens

MTAS was asked about the legality of using water department funds to purchase warning sirens.

Huffer, Dennis
Legal Opinion
Water--Finance
Alarm systems
Internal
04/27/2021
04/25/2005

Resolution establishing a records management system

A resolution establishing a records management system based on the MTAS reference guide for records management.

Rogers, Honna
Resolution
Records management
Records management--Municipal resolutions
Public
08/29/2024
08/29/2024

Application of T.C.A. 6-58-118 as legal basis for bringing a property into the UGB toultimately be annexed by the city

A legal opinion was requested from MTAS on whether Tennessee Code Annotated § 6-58-118 may be used as the legal basis for bringing a piece of property into Gallatin’s urban growth boundary that will ultimately be annexed into the City.

Hodge, Elisha
Legal Opinion
Annexation--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Internal
04/23/2021
06/17/2020

Levying taxes to fund the operation of city schools and the methods of school consolidation

MTAS was asked whether the City Council can give the school board the authority to levy taxes to fund the operation of city schools and what the methods of school consolidation are in Tennessee.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
City council--Procedure
Schools--Boards
Schools--Consolidation
Schools--Finance
Public
07/20/2021
05/24/1991

Joint industrial development corporation with the city and county

MTAS was asked whether the City can enter into a Joint Industrial Development Corporation with the County.

Shechter, Leslie
Legal Opinion
Economic conditions
Industrial development--Boards
Intergovernmental agreements
Internal
04/22/2021
01/5/1993

County taxes have priority where there is a deficiency in a tax sale

MTAS was asked whether county or city taxes have priority where there is a deficiency in a tax sale.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Tax collection--Delinquent taxes
Taxes--Real property
Internal
06/21/2021
05/30/1994

Drug/alcohol consent and acknowledgment form

A form for an applicant to consent to and acknowledge that the applicant is scheduled to undergo drug and/or alcohol testing.

Darden, Ron
Form
Personnel--Health and safety--Drugs--Tennessee
Personnel--Health and safety--Drugs--Laws and regulations
Personnel--Health and safety--Drugs
Personnel--Forms
Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations
Internal
06/15/2021
08/12/2003

Tennessee municipal benchmarking project FY2016 (annual report)

In this FY2016 annual report of the Tennessee Municipal Benchmarking Project (TMBP), there are a total of eleven services measured and analyzed: building code enforcement, employment benefits, finance, fire, human resources, information technology, parks and recreation, planning and zoning, police, property maintenance code enforcement, and refuse collection, disposal, and recycling. This PDF is the latest version available and includes any updated and corrected information.

Ogle-Graham, Laura
Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Report/Study
Performance measurement
Athens (Tenn)
Bartlett (Tenn)
Brentwood (Tenn)
Chattanooga (Tenn)
Crossville (Tenn)
Franklin (Tenn)
Johnson City (Tenn)
Kingsport (Tenn)
Knoxville (Tenn)
Lewisburg (Tenn)
Morristown (Tenn)
Red Bank (Tenn)
Sevierville (Tenn)
Springfield (Tenn)
Tullahoma (Tenn)
Public
06/7/2017
04/6/2017

Court reform and your municipal code

A list of offenses you may have in your municipal code that provide penalties that exceed the jurisdiction of your city court.

Lobertini, Steve
General
Municipal ordinances--Codes of ordinances
Courts--Municipal
Internal
07/26/2021
07/24/2006
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