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Court order minority voting rights

MTAS was asked to analyze the law governing the effect of a prior judgment on minority voting rights.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Elections--Districts
Minorities
Internal
05/20/2021
06/4/2002
05/14/2024

Incorporation and annexation question on disputed property

MTAS was asked whether two cities could enter into an agreement dismissing an appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Annexation--Laws and regulations
Incorporation procedure
Internal
07/16/2021
05/25/1994
05/13/2024

Paying firefighters a separate hourly rate for performing building inspections for the city

MTAS was asked whether the city could pay its firefighters a separate hourly rate for performing building inspections for the city.

Moore, Todd
Legal Opinion
Code enforcement--Building inspection
Fire--Personnel
Personnel--Compensation
Personnel--Fair Labor Standards Act
Internal
05/5/2021
07/26/1995
05/14/2024

Is a recall election a general election?

MTAS was asked whether a recall election is a general election.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Elections--Recall
Elections--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Internal
06/11/2021
10/9/2006
05/13/2024

Ordinance to increase the fee paid to Milan Public Utilities for the collection of solid waste fees

An ordinance to increase the fee paid to Milan Public Utilities for the collection of solid waste fees each July 1 from 2024 onward, by the rate of inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index.

Deem, Dana
Ordinance
Solid waste--Collection--Rates and charges
Solid waste--Municipal ordinances
Public
05/8/2024
05/1/2024
05/13/2024

City's responsibility to maintain private drives that were annexed into the city

MTAS was asked about the city's responsibility to maintain private drives that were annexed into the city in 1969.

Shechter, Leslie
Legal Opinion
Streets
Annexation--Laws and regulations
Internal
04/22/2020
10/19/1993
05/14/2024

Possible conflicts of interests and purchase of property

MTAS was asked to prepare an opinion on conflict of interests and property purchase.

Huffer, Dennis
Legal Opinion
Conflict of interests
Ethics
Internal
07/26/2021
05/19/2005
05/13/2024

City manager political activity

MTAS was asked about a city manager who endorses candidates for city commission.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Elections--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
City manager
Internal
07/26/2021
07/15/2008
05/14/2024

What Fair Labor Standards Act requirements apply to on call time?

MTAS was asked what Fair Labor Standards Act requirements apply to on call time.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Fire--Personnel
Personnel--Compensation
Personnel--Fair Labor Standards Act
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Personnel--Schedules and shifts
Internal
05/20/2021
03/5/1997
05/14/2024

Determination of domicile

How to determine the zoning jurisdiction and domicile of a person whose residence is divided by a property line.

Bingham, Pamela
Legal Opinion
Zoning--Extraterritorial jurisdiction
Internal
05/20/2021
11/30/2000
05/13/2024
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