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Ordinance to regulate junked vehicles

An ordinance prohibiting the keeping of junked, abandoned, dilapidated, or discarded motor vehicles inside the corporate limits of the Town.

Angerer, David
Ordinance
Abandoned property--Vehicles
Municipal ordinances
Public
07/9/2021
07/3/2003

Legality of city contracting with utility district water system to collect city's sewer charges

MTAS was asked whether the city and the utility district can contract for the utility district to cut off the water of the city's delinquent sewer customers without the contract also providing for the utility district to handle the city's sewer service billing.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Contracts
Sewers
Utilities--Contracts and agreements
Utilities--Rates and charges
Water--Rates and charges
Public
07/29/2021
12/20/1990

Wastewater agreement between the city of Blaine and LBCUD

An agreement between the City of Blaine, Tennessee and LBCUD was entered into on September 16, 2007. This agreement allowed the city to construct a wastewater collection system to be connected to the City of Knoxville's wastewater treatment system.

Carrier, Angie
O'Hara, Stephanie Allen
General
Wastewater--Contracts
Wastewater--Administration
Public
02/16/2022
07/12/2021

Alteration of election dates

May the election cycle be changed, so that City and County elections are held on the same days?

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
City councilmember
Elections
Mayor--Aldermanic government
Public
07/20/2021
12/13/2001

Alcoholic beverages sold near residential property

MTAS was asked if an unoccupied house qualifies as residential property related to the sale of beer within 300 feet of the building.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations
Beer
Beer--Laws and regulations
Housing
Zoning
Zoning--Laws and regulations
Public
08/19/2021
07/6/2001

Property maintenance standards and enforcement recommendations

This report outlines standards for property maintenance, recommendations for enforcement of property maintenance standards, inspection and enforcement procedures, and recommended implementation provisions.

Darden, Ron
Report/Study
Code enforcement
Building codes
Building codes--Laws and regulations
Public
01/12/2021
11/12/2010

Liability questions

MTAS was asked whether the city should maintain a drainage easement on private property, whether the issuance of a building permit somehow obligates the city to the applicant relative to liability, and about the statute of limitations under the TGTLA.

Huffer, Dennis
Legal Opinion
Liability
Liability--Laws and regulations
Governmental tort liability
Drainage
Easements
Building permits
Risk management
Finance--Use of public funds
Public
07/27/2021
06/6/2003

Mayor not counted for quorum purposes

MTAS was asked whether the mayor is counted for quorum purposes.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
City council
City council--Procedure
Mayor
Internal
06/28/2021
12/21/1992

Brown-bagging regulations

MTAS was asked where the city has no brown bagging regulations can a restaurant that does not hold a beer license allow brown bagging.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations
Beer
Beer--Laws and regulations
Beer--Licenses and permits
Public
07/15/2021
04/15/2002

Study of fire defense needs for Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

This fire study developed recommendations for meeting present and future public fire defense needs of the City through improvements in the fire department and possible modifications to the building and fire codes to allocate fire protection responsibility between the public and private sector.

Ellis, Richard
Bayne, Stuart
Report/Study
Fire--Administration
Fire--Performance measurement
Internal
07/27/2021
03/31/1988
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