MTAS was asked several questions about the jurisdiction of a municipal court, its ability to punish offenders for failure to appear, and additional costs imposed on misdemeanor cases.
| Courts--Municipal Courts Courts--General sessions |
| Purchasing Purchasing--Policies and procedures Purchasing agent |
MTAS was asked, if four alderman are required to make a quorum and several resign, leaving only three, whether the mayor may act as an alderman.
| City council--Procedure Mayor Mayor--Aldermanic government |
MTAS was asked whether a volunteer firefighter may serve on the city board.
| City council Fire--Volunteer organizations Boards |
A job description for the position of Economic Development Director.
| Economic development Personnel--Classification |
MTAS was asked to prepare a presentation for professional engineers about drainage liability.
| Drainage Liability Engineers Stormwater management--Laws and regulations Sewers--Laws and regulations |
Cities were asked if they have a city judge, whether the judge is appointed or elected, if the judge has general sessions powers or duties other than conducting court, and salary.
| Courts Courts--Judges |
MTAS received a question on the construction of a new fire station.
| Fire--Facilities Building codes |
MTAS was asked whether it would be advisable for the city to pass an ordinance that would make the defendant's failure to appear in court a separate violation carrying a penalty up to $500.00
| Courts Municipal ordinances |
MTAS was asked whether aldermen have a legal authority to manage town departments and employees in those departments.
| City councilmember |
