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Statutory construction: conflicting statutes/more specific statute given effect

Specific statutory provisions generally will be given effect over conflicting general provisions.

Bingham, Pamela
Legal Opinion
Laws and regulations--State
Public
07/20/2021
04/14/2000

City recorder

Job description for the position of City Recorder.

MTAS
Job Description
City recorder
Personnel--Classification
Public
06/25/2021
09/24/2002

City of Tusculum certified municipal finance officer job description

Job description for the position of Certified Municipal Finance Officer for the City of Tusculum.

Hardy, Pat
Job Description
Certified Municipal Finance Officer
Finance--Personnel
Personnel--Classification
Public
07/28/2021
05/16/2012

Recommendations for ditch improvements in the city of Norris, Tennessee

Recommendations to the city of Norris regarding drainage concerns in the city, especially along Oak Road.

Rollins, Sharon
General
Drainage
Drainage--Design and construction--United States
Stormwater management
Streets--Culverts
Streets--Planning and engineering
Streets--Roadside improvements
Norris (Tenn)
Internal
04/10/2024
05/12/2011

Fire watch policy

This sample fire watch policy provides for the continuous presence of a trained person, who maintains a constant fire watch, while the required fire protection system is out of service.

Wolf, Dennis
Form
Fire--Prevention
Public
05/21/2021
02/8/2016

Request for proposals for curbside recycling, transporting and processing services

An RFP for curbside recycling for the City of Bristol.

Rollins, Sharon
RFP
Solid waste--Recycling--Collection
Solid waste--Recycling
Internal
04/14/2021
05/1/2008

Procurement of architect, engineer, or construction services

MTAS was asked whether the city may seek qualifications and experience data from a single architectural, engineering, or construction services firm, when procuring these professional services.

Broughton, Jeff
Jones, Josh
General
Purchasing--Professional services
Architects
Engineers
Construction
Public
04/12/2021
11/11/2013

Ordinance amending Chapter 1, of Title 12, Building Code, of the White House municipal code by adding a new section12-105

An ordinance created for the city of White House that limits the size of a building being constructed without a full sprinkler system.

MTAS
Ordinance
Building codes
Code enforcement
Fire--Codes
Fire--Equipment
Fire--Municipal ordinances
Municipal ordinances--Codes of ordinances
Internal
05/6/2021
09/24/2001

Police staffing in selected cities

MTAS surveyed selected Tennessee cities about their police staffing. Eight municipalities responded to questions about how many full and part-time law enforcement officers they have.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Police
Police--Personnel
Police--Surveys
Public
06/24/2024
05/1/2024

Potentiality that an insufficient number of candidates will qualify for the open board seats

MTAS was asked what to do if, in the upcoming municipal election, an insufficient number of candidates qualify for the four open board seats, and whether the city recorder may also run for alderman.

Broughton, Jeff
Jones, Josh
General
Elections
City councilmember
City council--Procedure
City recorder
Public
06/9/2021
04/2/2014
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