Responses to questions regarding procedure to cancel public hearing for zoning designation and a work session.
| Meetings--Planning and management |
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the entire fire department and make recommendations related to fire department management, operations, resources, and enhanced level of services. The scope of this study included review of the present ISO rating, meeting OSHA and NFPA requirements, and best practice management of the fire department.
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Morristown Fire Services Study.pdf
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| Fire--Administration--Tennessee Fire--Performance measurement Fire service--Tennessee |
MTAS was asked whether a mayor may vote on the ordinance adopting the budget when that budget proposes an increase in salary for the mayor and/or aldermen.
| Budgets--Municipal Conflict of interests Ethics Mayor Personnel--Compensation Mayor--Aldermanic government |
MTAS was asked whether the changes to a City's home rule city charter, which are the product of a referendum by initiative of the voters, legal.
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Home Rule Amendments Public.pdf
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| Charters--City Home rule |
The city is faced with a lawsuit, a deadline from the State Department of Environment and Conservation as to when it must be in conformity with state environmental laws, and an unfinished sewer treatment plant.
| Contracts Contracts--Laws and regulations Public works--Construction Public works--Contracts Public works--Facilities Sewers Utilities--Facilities Wastewater--Contracts Wastewater--Facilities |
MTAS was asked about a city's responsibilities when hiring minors age 16 or 17 for a fulltime seasonal position.
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Hiring Minors Age 16 and 17.pdf
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| Personnel--Employment Personnel--Selection and recruitment |
Seven cities were asked several questions about their use of time clocks for employees to track their daily time.
| Personnel--Administration Personnel--Schedules and shifts Personnel--Compensation |
A resolution authorizing the city to round property taxes and penalties to the nearest dollar.
| Taxes--Real property--Tennessee Taxes--Municipal resolutions |
MTAS was asked whether certain group homes for mentally handicapped people could locate in an R-1 zone in the city.
| Zoning--Group homes Disabled--Laws and regulations Handicapped--Laws and regulations |
MTAS was asked for a policy for the use of city vehicles.
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Use of City-Owned Motor Vehicles.pdf
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| Personnel--Fringe benefits Personnel--Laws and regulations Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations Fleet management |