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Power of municipal judge to order traffic offender to attend specific driver safety classes

MTAS was asked if a municipal judge may order traffic offenders to attend a city operated course for traffic offenders.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Courts
Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations
Traffic--Laws and regulations
Public
07/28/2021
09/23/2004

Conflicts of interest law

MTAS was asked whether the mayor, who is a medical doctor, may perform the medical examinations on applicants for city jobs and bill the city for such examinations and, whether an alderman, who is a veterinarian, may treat the city's drug dog and bill the city for such treatment.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Conflict of interests
Internal
06/21/2021
05/13/2004

Comparison of licenses and permits for transient vendors and others

A comparison of the business licenses and permits required for transient vendors, peddlers, solicitors, charitable solicitors, and street barkers.

Darden, Don
General
peddlers.pdf (7.46 KB)
Businesses--Laws and regulations
Businesses--Licenses and permits
Solicitations
Solicitations--Charitable organizations
Taxes--Businesses and professions
Public
06/22/2021
04/25/2002

Council's ability to hire a consulting attorney

MTAS was asked whether the City Council has the authority to hire a consulting attorney.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
City attorney
City council
Internal
06/28/2021
06/17/2003

Worker's compensation survey

Seventeen Tennessee cities responded to a request for information regarding their Worker's Compensation policies.

Stokes, Richard
Survey
Personnel--Health and safety
Public
07/15/2021
05/1/2019

City of Smithville Title VI compliance manual

MTAS prepared an updated Title VI Manual, ordinance, and language contact for use when citizens speak languages other than English.

Darden, Don
General
Federal government
Finance--Grants-in-aid
Municipal ordinances
Personnel--Equal opportunity
Minorities
Civil rights
Forms--Municipal
Internal
06/15/2021
11/7/2002

Report on the Carter County tomorrow strategic planning sessions

MTAS was asked to facilitate the strategic planning sessions for a joint economic development board.

Hardy, Pat
Report/Study
Economic development--Boards
Planning
Public
06/25/2021
12/12/2014

Stormwater funding survey

Twenty-five Tennessee cities and towns were surveyed regarding their stormwater utility fees.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Stormwater management--Finance
Stormwater management--Rates and charges
Stormwater management--Surveys
Public
09/1/2021
05/15/2021

Utility district ordinance

An ordinance granting a non-exclusive franchise to a utility district to provide water and sewer service.

Nevad, Warren
Ordinance
Utilities--Franchises
Utilities--Utility districts
Franchises--Municipal ordinances
Franchises
Sewers--Municipal ordinances
Water distribution--Municipal ordinances
Internal
07/23/2021
04/19/2004

Right of city attorney to be sessions judge

MTAS was asked whether the city attorney can hold the position of sessions judge, which, in this case, is a part-time position.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
City attorney
Courts--Judges
Public
07/30/2021
01/13/1998
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