Age limit on mobile homes
MTAS was asked whether it is legal to restrict the mobile homes that come into the city to a certain age.
Legal Opinion
| Mobile homes Zoning |
Public
07/29/2021
08/18/2009
Ordinance prohibiting the defacing of covered bridges
MTAS was asked to write an ordinance prohibiting the defacing of covered bridges.
Ordinance
| Streets--Bridges Municipal ordinances |
Internal
05/5/2020
04/26/2004
MTAS tax sale procedures survey
Six Tennessee cities were surveyed to find out how sales on properties with delinquent taxes are handled.
Survey
| Tax collection--Delinquent taxes Taxes--Property assessment and appraisal |
Public
07/13/2021
08/15/2019
Cellular phone use policy
The purpose of this policy is to offer guidance in the use and application of City of Rogersville owned phones.
General
| Cellular telephones Telephones Wireless communication systems Telecommunications Personnel--Laws and regulations |
Internal
06/15/2021
12/13/2005
RFP for third party tax collection of delinquent taxes
The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County issued an RFP for purchase and assignment of delinquent real property tax receivables.
RFP
| Tax collection--Delinquent taxes Taxes--Real property Purchasing--Bids proposals and specifications |
Internal
07/26/2021
03/16/2010
Beer permits for contiguous serving areas and use of one permit for two businesses
MTAS was asked about beer permits for contiguous serving areas and the use of one permit for two businesses located in the same building.
Legal Opinion
| Beer--Licenses and permits Beer--Licenses and permits--Municipal ordinances |
Public
06/25/2021
05/4/2011
Leave request form
The Town of Spencer requested a form for leave requests.
Form
| Personnel--Forms Personnel--Fringe benefits Forms |
Public
07/9/2021
03/10/2003
Comparison of bonding requirements and liability insurance coverage
MTAS was asked to review a policy change that would allow liability insurance coverage to substitute for bonding requirements.
General
| Insurance--Liability--Public officials Liability Finance--Bonds--Laws and regulations Tennessee Municipal League Risk Management Pool |
Internal
06/15/2021
08/28/2009
Paving eight streets under a bid for the reconstruction of another street
MTAS was asked whether the city can pave eight streets under a bid that was never accepted for the reconstruction of another street, but which had a separate paving price component.
Legal Opinion
| Purchasing--Bids proposals and specifications Streets--Pavement |
Public
05/5/2020
04/5/1994
Resolution approving a charter rewrite
A resolution approving the rewriting of the charter of the Town of Cumberland Gap.
Resolution
| Charters--Municipal resolutions Charters--City--Tennessee |
Internal
06/28/2021
05/27/2008