Incentive/disincentive contracts

MTAS was asked whether other cities use incentive contracts.

Rollins, Sharon
General
Construction--Contracts
Contracts
Public works--Contracts
Public
10/7/2020
06/12/2006

Form of government, charter type, district vs. at-large elections and term limits in selected council/manager municipalities

The MTAS Research and Information Center team compiled election and term limit information for a number of selected Tennessee cities.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
City council--Procedure
Elections--Terms of office
Public
07/20/2021
11/1/2019

Duties and time allocation for street department employees: an MTAS survey

Twelve cities were asked several questions about the duties and time allocation for their street department employees.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Streets--Personnel
Streets--Finance
Public
07/16/2020
02/28/2011

Assistant fire chief and training officer job sample

Sample job description for Assistant fire chief and training officer, prepared by Dennis Wolf.

Wolf, Dennis
Job Description
Fire--Personnel
Public
05/21/2021
06/4/2018

Drug testing by governmental employees of applicants

Drug testing by governmental employees of applicants is an unreasonable search unless the position involves public safety.

Moore, Todd
Legal Opinion
Personnel--Employment
Personnel--Health and safety--Drugs
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Internal
04/28/2021
01/30/1996

Use of water utility revenue

MTAS was asked about the lawful use of utility revenues.

Cross, Ralph
General
Water--Finance
Utilities--Finance
Utilities--Finance--Laws and regulations
Internal
04/27/2021
01/15/2003

Treating utility customers in annexed areas differently

MTAS was asked whether a city can treat utility customers in annexed areas differently from utility customers in the "old" city in terms of the provision of services.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Utilities--Extension policies
Annexation--Laws and regulations
Internal
04/26/2021
06/2/1995

Benefits coordinator

A job description for the position of Benefits Coordinator.

Knox County
Job Description
Personnel--Classification
Personnel--Fringe benefits
Public
04/9/2021
07/25/2005

Meaning of a full board

MTAS was asked what a 'full board' is within the meaning of the personnel regulation of the city that entitles an employee to appeal a personnel action to the 'full board.'

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Boards--Municipal
Personnel--Employee relations
Internal
06/28/2021
07/25/1996

Ordinance to provide for order, safety, and tranquility in the streets of the town of New Tazewell during parades

MTAS was asked to write an ordinance which would allow the town to recover security costs during parades and rallies.

Darden, Ron
Ordinance
Parades--Municipal ordinances
Parades
Festivals and celebrations--Municipal ordinances
Festivals and celebrations
Municipal ordinances
Public
07/9/2021
10/3/2002
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