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.
| Fire--Facilities Shelbyville (Tenn) |
A sample open burning ordinance.
| Fire--Prevention Licenses and permits Municipal ordinances |
MTAS was asked whether the sleep time deduction for firemen requires five consecutive hours of uninterrupted sleep.
| Fire--Personnel Personnel--Compensation |
Recommendation that Estill Springs connect with a neighboring town's sewer system.
| Sewers Utilities--Administration Utilities--Contracts and agreements |
A resolution requiring the retirement of police officers who are members of TCRS and have reached the age of 62.
| Police--Personnel Personnel--Retirement--Laws and regulations Police--Municipal resolutions |
MTAS was asked about the legality of a search based upon an anonymous tip.
| Police--Crime prevention Police--Laws and regulations Police--Procedures Weapons |
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.
| Fire--Personnel Fire--Training |
An ordinance regulating private sewage disposal and requiring use of public sewers when available.
| Sewers |
An overview of the Port Authority of the city of Clinton. This presentation covers the establishment of the Port Authority as well as its purpose, board requirements, and express authorities.
| Public works--Finance Clinton (Tenn) |
The purpose of this manual is to provide cities with a better understanding of funding water and sewer utility operations. Water and sewer operations are often very costly, but they provide a public health service. Also, water and sewer services are necessary if communities are to grow and attract new investment. This manual is to be viewed as a tool in helping cities make sound financial decisions. Each utility operation is different, and not everything discussed is applicable in every city’s situation.
Topics Covered by the Utility Manual:
| Utilities--Boards Utilities--Administration Utilities--Facilities Utilities--Finance Utilities--Finance--Laws and regulations |
