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Bed and breakfast regulation: MTAS survey

MTAS asked five cities how they regulate bed and breakfast establishments through zoning ordinances, parking and signage regulations, and fire safety.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Businesses
Tourism
Zoning
Public
06/14/2021
08/31/2011

Tennessee city charter types - requirements to hold office

Research done to find out what requirements Tennessee cities have in place to hold office.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
McMillen, Dawn
Survey
Charters--City--Tennessee
Elections--Residency requirements
Elections--Terms of office
Public
06/28/2021
04/15/2017

City judge appointment procedures

The City of Brentwood developed a procedure for appointing a city judge.

Brentwood
General
Courts--Judges
Public
07/27/2021
04/17/2009

Conditions of the deed abandoning the street

MTAS was asked whether the city can attach conditions to the abandonment of the street.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Streets--Closing
Streets
Public
04/22/2020
10/29/1993

Repealing the prohibition of manufacturing or wholesaling intoxicating liquors

MTAS was asked about updating a municipal code that currently prohibits distilleries and wholesaling.

Broughton, Jeff
General
Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations
Public
07/27/2021
02/28/2014

Health insurance

White House
RFP
Personnel
Public
04/28/2021
09/14/2001

Soddy-Daisy exempt employee criteria

MTAS Management Consultant Honna Rogers was asked about making the Director of the Senior Center in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee an exempt employee who supervises volunteers.

Rogers, Honna
General
Personnel--Classification
Public
06/2/2021
08/16/2017

Collection of delinquent property taxes

MTAS was asked about the collection of delinquent property taxes.

Bingham, Pamela
Legal Opinion
Tax collection--Delinquent taxes
Taxes--Personal property
Internal
07/6/2021
12/14/1999

Water extension policies

Analyzes the law governing the right of a city to refuse to provide or extend utility services because of low pressure problems.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Utilities--Extension policies
Water--Laws and regulations
Water--Lines and pipes
Internal
07/20/2021
01/18/2002

Expenditure for spouses

MTAS was asked whether it is an allowable expenditure for a city to pay dinner charges for elected officials and their spouses at a one-time Christmas event and whether a city may pay for a picnic for employees and their spouses.

Hardy, Pat
O'Hara, Stephanie Allen
General
Finance--Use of public funds
Ethics
Festivals and celebrations
Internal
07/1/2021
01/12/2015
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