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Adopting an annexation ordinance to repeal a previous one

MTAS was asked whether a city may adopt an ordinance repealing its previous annexation ordinance.

Bingham, Pamela
Legal Opinion
Annexation
Annexation--Laws and regulations
Municipal ordinances
Internal
04/13/2021
10/14/1997

Zoning and subdivision regulations are in conflict

MTAS was asked which of the zoning regulations and of the subdivision regulations prevail when the two are in conflict.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Zoning--Subdivisions
Zoning--Laws and regulations
Zoning--Municipal ordinances
Municipal ordinances
Public
01/3/2019
09/17/2002

Method the city uses in paying worker's compensation

MTAS was asked whether it was legal for the city to pay an injured employee their regular paychecks for up to fourteen calendar days afer the day of injury and require the employee to return to the city any worker's compensation benefits they may have received.

Pullen, Mark
Legal Opinion
Insurance--Workers compensation
Personnel--Compensation
Public
07/15/2021
08/18/1997

One-on-one meetings and the Tennessee Open Meetings Act

MTAS was asked whether it is a violation of the Tennessee Open Meetings Act for one alderman to contact another alderman for the purpose of discussing city business or to attempt to influence the other alderman's vote.

Moore, Todd
Legal Opinion
City council--Procedure
Meetings
Open meetings
Open meetings--Laws and regulations
Internal
07/21/2021
03/14/1996

Design review commission resolution

A resolution creating a design review commission for the Town of Pittman Center.

Hardy, Pat
Resolution
Boards--Municipal
Planning--Commissions
Municipal resolutions
Public
06/29/2021
03/3/2009

Advisory committees and the open meetings law

MTAS was asked whether persons or committees appointed by the city manager to advise him fall under the Open Meetings Law.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Open meetings--Laws and regulations
City manager
Public
07/20/2021
07/21/2009

MS4 stormwater documents 2010

This collection of stormwater documents includes: Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Annual Report; Phase II Stormwater Permit Notice of Intent (NOI); and NPDES General Permit for Discharges from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems

Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation
Form
NOI2010.doc (958 KB)
Stormwater management--Forms
Internal
05/26/2021
10/5/2010

Questions on 20% annexation trigger

MTAS was asked whether the 20% annexation trigger in the incorporation provisions of the general law mayor-aldermanic charter refer to land area or population.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Annexation
Annexation--Laws and regulations
Incorporation procedure
Internal
07/23/2021
08/17/1993

City cemetery policies and charges survey

Survey of selected cities regarding cost of plots, policy on cremains, and infant burial.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Cemeteries--Contracts
Cemeteries--Laws and regulations
Public
07/27/2021
07/27/2021

Retirement benefits providers and pension committee structure in selected Tennessee cities and towns

A survey of retirement benefits providers and pension committee structure in selected Tennessee cities and towns.

Stokes, Richard
Survey
Personnel--Retirement--Tennessee
Public
06/2/2021
08/15/2017
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