MTAS was asked whether a restaurant is required to install a grease trap under the city's ordinance governing pretreatment of sewage.

MTAS was requested to review the financial operation of the sewer fund and recommend any changes as to rates or the rate structure.

A sample ordinance for Tennessee cities to use, limiting flammable liquid, gas and hazardous materials carriers to certain truck routes.

This study was conducted at the request of Chief Matt Doak, Fire Chief for the City of Shelbyville. The purpose of this study is to analyze potential locations to relocate fire station 1.

A sample open burning ordinance.

MTAS was asked whether the sleep time deduction for firemen requires five consecutive hours of uninterrupted sleep.

Recommendation that Estill Springs connect with a neighboring town's sewer system.

A resolution requiring the retirement of police officers who are members of TCRS and have reached the age of 62.

MTAS was asked about the legality of a search based upon an anonymous tip.

The law does three things: (1) establishes a 16-hour class that must be taken by anyone who enters the fire service before they can respond to any emergency, (2) requires that every firefighter complete a basic firefighter class, as defined by the Tennessee Fire and Codes Academy, within three years of joining a fire department, and (3) provides exceptions for firefighters who already have five years of experience.