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Use of funds from increased garbage collection fees

MTAS was asked whether the city can increase its monthly garbage collection fees and use the increase for purposes other than garbage collection.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Solid waste--Rates and charges
Public
05/28/2021
07/17/2002

How the city complies with the FLSA regarding overtime pay for firefighters

MTAS was asked several questions related to how Lenoir City complies with the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act concerning how the city pays for overtime.

Wolf, Dennis
Report/Study
Fire--Personnel
Personnel--Fair Labor Standards Act
Personnel--Compensation
Internal
05/20/2021
01/6/2012

Resolutions to declare a vacancy and to fill an unexpired aldermanic term

MTAS was asked to assist the city when an alderman died while in office.

Angerer, David
Resolution
City councilmember
City council--Procedure
Municipal resolutions
Public
07/21/2021
07/2/2010

Municipal code citation

A citation form to be used by the City of Smithville for offenses that are not traffic related.

Smithville
Form
Code enforcement
Forms
Courts--Municipal
Municipal ordinances
Forms--Municipal
Public
06/21/2021
07/26/2007

Sewer lift station safety procedure survey

Five cities were asked several questions about sewer lift stations with dry wells and the classification of the space as a "permit required" or a "non-permit required" confined space.

West, Joy
Survey
Wastewater--Facilities
Wastewater--Equipment
Public
07/16/2021
10/31/2013

Signal Mountain fire department management study

MTAS Fire Consultant Steve Cross authored this analysis of the Signal Mountain Fire Department and offered recommendations for governance, staffing, and organizational structure.

Cross, Steven
Report/Study
Fire service--Tennessee
Fire service--Organization
Fire--Personnel--Tennessee
Public
02/16/2023
09/21/2022

Right-of-way bond

The municipal codes of six cities were surveyed to identify how the cities handle the right-of-way excavation bond and surety.

Darden, Ron
Survey
Right of way
Liability
Fines and court costs
Streets--Cuts and excavation
Surety
Internal
05/28/2021
07/9/2004

Survey of charter provisions regarding vacancies on council

Nineteen cities were surveyed to determine what they do when there are mayoral or council vacancies.

Tindall, Craig
Survey
City council--Procedure
City council
Mayor
Public
07/21/2021
01/11/2017

Automobile registration

NOTE: Please consultant with an MTAS legal consultant before advising a city on this topic. 

General
Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations
Taxes--Motor vehicles
Taxes--Tennessee
Internal
05/17/2024

City of Morristown, Tennessee, request for proposals for curbside recycling collection, transporting and processing services

This project provides an RFP for curbside recycling collection, transporting and processing services.

Rollins, Sharon
RFP
Recycling RFP.pdf (280.13 KB)
Solid waste--Recycling--Collection
Solid waste--Recycling--Disposal
Purchasing--Bids
proposals and specifications
Internal
04/8/2021
12/19/2010
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