Ordinances to levy a litigation tax and to increase court costs
MTAS was asked to assist with developing an ordinance to increase court costs and fines.
| Municipal ordinances Courts--Municipal Courts Taxes--Litigation |
MTAS was asked to assist with developing an ordinance to increase court costs and fines.
| Municipal ordinances Courts--Municipal Courts Taxes--Litigation |
MTAS was asked to summarize the process of using special assessments for making street improvements.
| Streets--Maintenance Taxes |
MTAS was asked whether the city judge can take the license of a person between the ages of 18-21 for the purchase, or attempt to purchase, or possession of beer?
| Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations Courts--Judges Courts--Municipal Licenses and permits--Motor vehicles |
MTAS was asked whether a motion has to receive a favorable majority twice, once to become a motion, and once when the motion is actually voted on.
| City council--Procedure Meetings--Planning and management |
MTAS was asked when the city must collect state and local litigation tax on actions filed in municipal court.
| Courts--Municipal Laws and regulations--State Taxes--Litigation |
MTAS Fire Consultant Steve Cross worked with Ashland City, Tennessee to compile their ladder truck requirements for ISO points.
| Fire--Insurance ratings Fire--Equipment--Trucks |
MTAS was asked how much the fine can be and if a separate fine can be assessed for each day of a violation.
| Fines and court costs Courts--Municipal Municipal ordinances |
MTAS was asked whether the city has the legal authority to remove an alderman who has been arrested for DUI.
| City councilmember Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations Traffic--Laws and regulations |
MTAS was asked whether the city council is required to attempt to ouster the mayor who has been indicted for official oppression.
| City council City council--Procedure Conflict resolution Mayor Mayor--Aldermanic government |
MTAS was asked what the city could do about citizens who had been cited for municipal ordinance violations who refused to appear in city court.
| Courts Courts--Municipal Municipal ordinances Police--Arrest procedure |