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Copyright law and 'on hold' music

MTAS was asked whether "on hold" music and other material played over city's phone system is a violation of the copyright laws.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Copyright
Telephones
Internal
07/25/2021
01/31/2011

Nolensville, Tennessee, fire services study

The purpose of this fire study is to answer two questions: 1. What options are available to the Town of Nolensville regarding the provision of fire protection, emergency medical response, and related emergency services for the town? 2. Can MTAS provide a recommendation for a fire protection plan for the Town of Nolensville at build-out?

Wolf, Dennis
Report/Study
Fire--Administration--Tennessee
Fire--Performance measurement
Fire service--Tennessee
Public
07/22/2021
09/28/2012

Film royalties: an MTAS survey

Ten cities were asked whether they pay any type of royalty or permission fee for showing movies at special events.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Festivals and celebrations
Parks and recreation--Finance
Internal
07/20/2021
12/21/2009

Stormwater management program

MTAS was asked whether the city is liable for the drainage of stormwater from someone's property onto property belonging to someone else and whether the city has any legal obligation to develop a stormwater management program.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Stormwater management
Stormwater management--Laws and regulations
Drainage
Public
05/11/2020
05/17/1994

Emergency management director survey results

Twenty-nine cities and organizations were asked whether they have an emergency management director and salary information for that position.

Stokes, Richard
Survey
Emergency management--Personnel
Emergency management--Surveys
Emergency management--Tennessee
Personnel--Classification
Personnel--Surveys
Public
07/12/2021
03/29/2016

Gallatin annexation and application of the Tennessee Code Annotated 6-58-118

The City of Gallatin, Tennessee asked Elisha Hodge whether they may use Tennessee Code Annotated section 6-58-118 as the legal basis for bringing a piece of property into Gallatin's UGB that will ultimately be annexed into the city.

Hodge, Elisha
Legal Opinion
Annexation--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Internal
07/16/2021
06/17/2020

Ordinance prohibiting placing leaves within the storm sewerage system

An ordinance prohibiting the placement of tree leaves, grass clippings, and other yard wastes within the storm sewerage system.

Angerer, David
Ordinance
Stormwater management
Sewers--Municipal ordinances
Solid waste--Collection--Brush
Solid waste--Compost
Public
05/5/2020
07/3/2003

Capital budgeting: MTAS/CGT course participant manual

This participant manual from an MTAS/CGT course contains information and worksheets to help you learn how to implement a capital budgeting program.

Hardy, Pat
General
Budgets--Capital--Municipal
Budgets--Capital--Tennessee
Internal
04/30/2021
08/1/1990

Cities with recall provisions

MTAS was asked to determine which Tennessee cities have recall provisions.

Darden, Ron
General
Elections--Recall
Elections
Public
06/15/2021
01/23/2006

Phase II report form model

MTAS was asked to assist with Phase II program revisions and annual report.

Chlarson, John
Form
Stormwater management
Stormwater management--Tennessee
Stormwater management--Laws and regulations
Internal
05/5/2020
09/29/2004
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