Ordinance prohibiting placing leaves within the storm sewerage system

An ordinance prohibiting the placement of tree leaves, grass clippings, and other yard wastes within the storm sewerage system.

Angerer, David
Ordinance
Stormwater management
Sewers--Municipal ordinances
Solid waste--Collection--Brush
Solid waste--Compost
Public
05/5/2020
07/3/2003

Capital budgeting: MTAS/CGT course participant manual

This participant manual from an MTAS/CGT course contains information and worksheets to help you learn how to implement a capital budgeting program.

Hardy, Pat
General
Budgets--Capital--Municipal
Budgets--Capital--Tennessee
Internal
04/30/2021
08/1/1990

Cities with recall provisions

MTAS was asked to determine which Tennessee cities have recall provisions.

Darden, Ron
General
Elections--Recall
Elections
Public
06/15/2021
01/23/2006

Phase II report form model

MTAS was asked to assist with Phase II program revisions and annual report.

Chlarson, John
Form
Stormwater management
Stormwater management--Tennessee
Stormwater management--Laws and regulations
Internal
05/5/2020
09/29/2004

Collecting fines

MTAS was asked the best way to collect fines levied by the city.

Pullen, Mark
Legal Opinion
Fines and court costs
Internal
07/27/2021
06/11/1992

Fire hydrants and potential fees in municipal water systems

The State of Tennessee Fire Marshal's Office requested assistance in answering customer questions regarding municipal water systems and fire hydrant fees. According to the M1 Manual of Water Supply Practices published by the American Water Works Association, there are three approaches to allocating the costs associated with fire protection in municipalities.

Cross, Steven
Report/Study
Fire--Hydrants
Water--Rates and charges--Tennessee
Public
02/16/2023
11/11/2020

Rejecting any and all bids

MTAS was asked to analyze the question of what is the lowest and best bid.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Purchasing--Bids
proposals and specifications
Internal
06/28/2021
06/15/2004

Using the accumulated funds arising from the city's share of the sales tax for whatever municipal purposes the city deems necessary

MTAS was asked whether proceeds from city's share of the 1% sales tax levied by the county are restricted to industrial development.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Industrial development
Taxes--Sales
Tax collection
Internal
06/28/2021
03/13/1992

Ordinance authorizing governing bodies to appropriate revenues from natural gas utility system to chambers of commerce or economic and community organizations for economic development purposes

These can be used by municipal governing bodies that have natural gas utility systems or a board that has control over a municipal natural gas utility system for purposes of appropriating money to a chamber of commerce or economic and community organization. The legislation does not allow money to be appropriated for these purposes in Knoxville, Memphis, Chattanooga, and Metro Nashville.

Hodge, Elisha
Ordinance
Economic development
Utilities--Laws and regulations
Natural gas--Municipal ordinances
Revenue sources--Municipal ordinances
Public
06/22/2021
06/15/2018

Reasonable accommodations for summer camp attendees

A legal opinion concerning reasonable accommodations for summer camp attendees.

O'Hara, Stephanie Allen
Legal Opinion
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Parks and recreation--Facilities
Public
07/26/2021
04/24/2017
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