MTAS was asked about using county law enforcement services within the corporate limits of the town in the absence of a municipal police force.
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Lynnville, letter, police services.pdf
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| Municipal government--Services Police--Administration County government |
A resolution requesting legislation to amend TCA to allow municipalities to permit the sale of alcohol by local option election.
| Alcoholic beverages--Municipal resolutions |
The ordinance limited the size of billboards to a face area of 120 square feet and a height of six feet, including the length of any supporting pole.
| Signs and signboards Signs and signboards--Laws and regulations |
An MTAS Hot Topic providing resources on the 2020 Census impact on local finances and resources for getting a message out encouraging participation in the decennial count.
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MTAS 2020 Census Hot Topic final.pdf
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Appendix B_sample text .docx
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census101.pdf
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respond-2020-census.pdf
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respond-2020-census-1.jpg
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census101-1.jpg
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respond-2020-census-2.jpg
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| Census |
A Tennessee city requested information on whether or not it is legal to sell alcoholic beverages on election day. The author responded to the question letting the city know that neither the General Assembly nor the ABC have restricted sales on election days.
| Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations Alcoholic beverages |
MTAS was asked to analyze several questions related to conflicts of interest provisions in the city charter and questions about the right of city to add charter provisions related to civil rights.
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Charter Provisions public.docx
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| Charters--City--Tennessee Conflict of interests Civil rights--Laws and regulations Personnel--Equal opportunity Ethics |
Job description for the position of Superintendent of Streets, Sanitation, and Parks.
| Public works--Personnel Personnel--Classification |
This study includes the history, background, explanation, advantages and disadvantages used to support economic and industrial development, and alternatives to using TIFs in Tennessee; two case studies are included.
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TIF Districts, final copy.pdf
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| Finance--Tax increment financing Urban renewal--Finance Economic development |
FY2008 annual report to compare the relative cost, efficiency and effectiveness of a set of municipal services by using a collaborative approach with the participating cities, and to set standards and identify "best practices" in municipal government for use and comparison by all Tennessee cities. Per capita average costs of providing police, fire and residential refuse services are presented.
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TMBP Executive Summary 05.13.09.pdf
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2008 FINAL Report 04.10.09.pdf
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| Performance measurement Municipal government--Services Municipal government--Administration Athens (Tenn) Bartlett (Tenn) Brentwood (Tenn) Chattanooga (Tenn) Clarksville (Tenn) Cleveland (Tenn) Collierville (Tenn) Franklin (Tenn) Jackson (Tenn) Kingsport (Tenn) Maryville (Tenn) Murfreesboro (Tenn) Oak Ridge (Tenn) |
MTAS was asked about the venue for municipal ordinance violations and whether the sheriff may enforce municipal ordinances.
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Venue for Municipal Ordinances public.pdf
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| County government Courts Courts--General sessions Courts--Municipal Intergovernmental agreements Intergovernmental relations Municipal ordinances |
