Overpayment of fines, taxes, and costs to municipal courts

MTAS was asked what the procedure should be whenever a municipal court receives an overpayment of the amount due to a municipal court.

Blake, Karen
Ashburn, Melissa
General
Fines and court costs
Courts--Municipal
Public
07/28/2021
05/29/2014

City of Harrogate purchasing procedures

Puchasing procedures with the mayor acting as the purchasing agent for the city.

Darden, Ron
General
Purchasing--Bids
proposals and specifications
Purchasing--Laws and regulations
Purchasing--Policies and procedures
Internal
06/28/2021
04/5/2002

Bloodborne pathogens exposure control plan

The following Exposure Control Plan (ECP) has been developed to eliminate or minimize occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens according to OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.1030, “Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens.” This exposure control plan is an element of our safety and health program and complies with TOSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens, 1910.1030, requirements.
The information contained in this publication is not considered a substitute for the OSH Act or any provisions of OSHA standards. It provides general guidance on a particular standard-related topic but should not be considered a definitive interpretation for compliance with OSHA requirements. The reader should consult the OSHA standard in its entirety for specific compliance requirements.

Wolf, Dennis
General
Personnel--Health and safety
Personnel--Health and safety--Infectious diseases
Public
05/21/2021
08/6/2018

GASB 34 forms

MTAS was requested to provide assistance to Morrison on the implementation of GASB 34; includes a resolution and forms for keeping records.

Darden, Don
Form
Accounting--Fixed asset
Forms
Records management
Budgets--Municipal
Public
04/22/2021
05/7/2004

Ordinance providing for the use of a collection agency to collect unpaid fines owed to the city

An ordinance of the City of Tusculum, Tennessee providing for the use of a collection agency to collect unpaid fines owed to the city.

Hardy, Pat
Ordinance
Fines and court costs--Municipal ordinances
Municipal ordinances
Internal
07/28/2021
07/23/2010

Zoning and police power regulations against transient vendors

MTAS was asked whether cities can impose zoning and other police power regulations on transient vendors.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Businesses--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Businesses--Licenses and permits
Zoning--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Police
Traffic
Internal
06/28/2021
12/2/2008

City issues a building permit for a project which causes a drainage problem

MTAS was asked whether the city is liable when it issues a building permit when the project to which the building permit pertains causes a drainage problem.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Stormwater management
Governmental tort liability
Building permits
Flood control
Public
04/21/2020
12/17/1996

Subdivision storm sewer pipes

Twelve cities were asked questions about the type of materials used for storm sewer pipes in subdivisions.

Cox, Leah
Survey
Stormwater management
Sewers
Wastewater--Lines and pipes
Public
05/11/2020
10/1/1999

Resolution authorizing MTAS to conduct a stormwater study

A resolution written for the City of Red Bank, Tennessee, authorizing MTAS to conduct a stormwater fee analysis and rate study.

Rogers, Honna
Ordinance
Municipal resolutions
Stormwater management--Fees and charges
Public
07/20/2021
04/30/2021

Sample fire department physical ability test

The sample physical ability test is a model for cities to use when creating their own test. Cities and fire departments should review and modify this sample policy to meet local needs.

Wolf, Dennis
General
Fire--Administration
Fire--Personnel
Personnel--Testing
Personnel--Selection and recruitment--Tests
Fire--Administration--Tennessee
Public
07/27/2021
08/8/2016
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