State aid resolution

A Resolution to Authorize the City Recorder of the Town of Vonore to Account for All Municipal Street Aid Funds in the Town's General Fund.

Phebus, Dick
Resolution
Accounting--Fund accounting
Streets--Finance
State and local relations--Finance
Accounting--Municipal
Finance--Municipal
Municipal government--Municipal resolutions
Public
07/29/2021
05/19/2003

Ouster of commissioner

MTAS was asked whether the City would have to use the procedure in Tennessee Code Annotated, 6-20-220, to oust a commissioner or whether the City could use the general ouster law (T.C.A. 8-47-101, et seq.).

Huffer, Dennis
Legal Opinion
Ouster of public officials
Personnel--Dismissal
Personnel--Dismissal--Tennessee
City councilmember
Boards--Municipal
Public
07/16/2021
09/11/2003

Seven deadly sins of fire departments

Created as part of a TAMCAR presentation.

Wolf, Dennis
General
Fire--Administration
Fire--Personnel
Fire--Insurance ratings
Public
07/27/2021
05/6/2009

20 days of leave for deployed employees

MTAS was asked if an employee who has not completed the city's probationary period is deployed, is he entitled to the 20 days of leave.

Jones, Josh
Jones, Bonnie
Legal Opinion
Personnel--Military benefits
Personnel--Fringe benefits
Internal
04/8/2021
05/3/2010

Comp time under FLSA

Under the FLSA, if there is no written policy to offset disciplinary actions with unused comp time, the employer cannot unilaterally make the decision to offset the comp time.

Leydorf, Donna
General
Personnel
Personnel--Discipline
Personnel--Dismissal
Personnel--Employee relations
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Internal
04/23/2021
04/4/2001

Use of water department revenues to purchase warning sirens

MTAS was asked about the legality of using water department funds to purchase warning sirens.

Huffer, Dennis
Legal Opinion
Water--Finance
Alarm systems
Internal
04/27/2021
04/25/2005

Application of T.C.A. 6-58-118 as legal basis for bringing a property into the UGB toultimately be annexed by the city

A legal opinion was requested from MTAS on whether Tennessee Code Annotated § 6-58-118 may be used as the legal basis for bringing a piece of property into Gallatin’s urban growth boundary that will ultimately be annexed into the City.

Hodge, Elisha
Legal Opinion
Annexation--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Internal
04/23/2021
06/17/2020

Levying taxes to fund the operation of city schools and the methods of school consolidation

MTAS was asked whether the City Council can give the school board the authority to levy taxes to fund the operation of city schools and what the methods of school consolidation are in Tennessee.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
City council--Procedure
Schools--Boards
Schools--Consolidation
Schools--Finance
Public
07/20/2021
05/24/1991

Joint industrial development corporation with the city and county

MTAS was asked whether the City can enter into a Joint Industrial Development Corporation with the County.

Shechter, Leslie
Legal Opinion
Economic conditions
Industrial development--Boards
Intergovernmental agreements
Internal
04/22/2021
01/5/1993

County taxes have priority where there is a deficiency in a tax sale

MTAS was asked whether county or city taxes have priority where there is a deficiency in a tax sale.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Tax collection--Delinquent taxes
Taxes--Real property
Internal
06/21/2021
05/30/1994
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