Sample job description for the position of city manager.

MTAS was asked whether the language in the city charter either entitles or authorizes the mayor to cost of living increases.

MTAS and CTAS conducted this study to determine whether the SBK model, a combined multi-city and county cooperative animal services function, is working, to make recommendations for improvement, and to determine whether current facilities are adequate. The study includes some national standards information and a methodology for comparing an animal shelter to those and other standards.

MTAS was asked in which jurisdiction is the domicile of a person whose residence sits astride a property line.

MTAS was asked whether a sitting councilmember can run for the office of Mayor without resigning his current council seat.

MTAS was asked whether set-backs in approved and recorded platt, or present subdivision regulations and zoning ordinance applied to a certain piece of residential property upon which the owner and builder had completed the footers.

MTAS was asked whether Tennessee's Preexisting Nonconforming Use Law applies to fireworks establishments and what police powers a municipality can exercise against such establishments.

MTAS was asked whether there is any legal way the remaining homeowners in the neighborhood can be assured their neighborhood is safe from future rezoning if the rezoning of the property in question is approved.

Guidelines and procedures for public art adopted by the City of San Luis Obispo; includes ordinance and resolutions.

Ten cities were asked about their policies and procedures for picking up dead animals from private property.