Returning an annexation ordinance to the agenda

MTAS was asked whether there is any legal problem with a city putting back on the agenda an annexation ordinance that has been passed on two readings, but which has been deferred for three or four months for further study.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Annexation
Annexation--Laws and regulations
Internal
07/26/2021
03/19/1990

Annexation process and resolution

MTAS was asked to assist the City of Fayetteville with annexation procedures.

Darden, Don
Resolution
Annexation
Annexation--Municipal resolutions
Internal
04/15/2021
09/23/2008

Retail liquor licenses certificate of compliance determined by lottery or drawing

MTAS was asked whether, under the state law governing retail liquor licenses, a city can use a lottery or drawing to determine who receives a certificate of compliance.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Alcoholic beverages
Licenses and permits
Internal
07/27/2021
01/15/2009

Credit cards used to pay taxes and other fees

Several Tennessee cities were contacted to find out if they allow citizens to pay taxes or fees with a credit card.

McMillen, Dawn
Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Taxes
Finance--Administration
Public
04/22/2021
05/15/2018

County mayor serving on the industrial development board

MTAS was asked whether the county mayor may serve on the IDB.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Industrial development--Boards--Laws and regulations
Mayor
Public
06/18/2021
11/11/2010

Employee performance evaluations in selected Tennessee cities

Twenty-two Tennessee cities responded for a request for information regarding their methods for employee performance evaluations.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Personnel--Administration
Personnel--Forms
Personnel--Performance appraisal
Personnel--Performance measurement
Public
04/30/2021
04/29/2021

Authority of court clerk

MTAS was asked whether the court clerk has authority to issue warrants, sign subpoenas, issue mittimus, and perform other functions.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Courts
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Internal
07/26/2021
02/25/2002

Property taxes on adjacent lots

Steps are provided to aid the City Recorder in making an accurate record of corrections on tax records.

Leydorf, Donna
Legal Opinion
Tax collection
Internal
07/26/2021
11/28/2000

Specifications for a four-wheel drive front-end loader

Specifications to describe a four-wheel drive front-end loader.

Collierville
RFP
Public works--Equipment--Specifications
Purchasing--Bids
proposals and specifications
Public
05/11/2020
12/31/2005

City charter signatures

MTAS was asked if signatures on a charter are directory or mandatory.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Charters
Charters--City
Public
06/18/2021
09/25/2001
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