Resolution authorizing MTAS to conduct a comprehensive management review of the city departments

A resolution authorizing MTAS to conduct a comprehensive management review (CMR) of the departments of the City of Kingston, establishing procedures for maintaining the objectivity of the study, and requiring its presentation in a work session before the mayor and city council.

Nevad, Warren
Resolution
Management
Management--Policy and evaluation
Personnel--Administration
Municipal government--Services
Performance measurement
Municipal resolutions
Internal
06/10/2021
06/16/2003

Entry level police officer salary

Four cities responded to an MTAS survey about their salary range for an entry level police officer.

McMillen, Dawn
Survey
Police--Personnel
Police--Surveys
Personnel--Compensation
Personnel--Surveys
Internal
06/30/2021
10/31/2016

Licensing building trade personnel: a telephone survey conducted by the MTAS library

Thirty exempt cities and forty-one non-exempt cities were asked whether they license building trade personnel.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Licenses and permits
Construction--Personnel
Construction--Laws and regulations
Internal
04/15/2021
11/8/2005

Enforcement of out-of-state custody orders

MTAS was asked whether a police department has the authority to enforce a custody order from another state.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Police--Custody of children
Internal
05/12/2021
11/22/2013

Indemnification of city officers, employees, and board members

MTAS was asked about the importance of adopting language to indemnify city officers, employees, and board members while properly acting in the scope of their official duties.

Broughton, Jeff
General
Governmental tort liability
Liability
Public
04/15/2021
03/26/2014

Legality of requiring police officer candidates to move into the city if they are hired

MTAS was asked whether it is legal to require police officer candidates to move into the city if they are hired.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Personnel--Selection and recruitment
Police--Personnel
Personnel--Residency requirements
Internal
05/18/2021
02/2/1998

Maintenance worker

Job description for the position of Maintenance Worker.

MTAS
Job Description
Parks and recreation--Grounds maintenance
Personnel--Classification
Public
06/21/2021
09/25/2002

Law enforcement off-duty employment, or moonlighting

MTAS was asked whether FLSA applies regarding overtime, what the city's liability is regarding worker's comp, and about general city liability. Includes opinions from TML, DOL, and TAG.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Police--Personnel
Police--Liability
Police--Laws and regulations
Public
05/12/2021
10/26/2011

Youth concussion and head injury law

MTAS was asked to explain the details of the Tennessee protocol for registered officials during contests.

Broughton, Jeff
General
Parks and recreation--Risk management
Public health and safety
Children and youth
Public
07/12/2021
03/5/2014

Increasing the 10 percent voter petition threshold

MTAS was asked whether a home rule city could increase the 10% voter participation threshold.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Elections--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Elections--Initiatives and referendums
Internal
06/21/2021
08/5/2009
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