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Technical Bulletins: Local Government Energy Conservation Measures, Mtas Nov 1973

Technical Bulletins: Local Government Energy Conservation Measures, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

In this bulletin, MTAS listed various practices, beyond the temperature-speed reduction requests of the President, that some Tennessee municipalities were adopting to reduce energy usage.


Technical Bulletins: Revenue Sharing Data Corrections, Mtas Nov 1973

Technical Bulletins: Revenue Sharing Data Corrections, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

This bulletin was intended to offer practical advice to supplement the more general instructions that had been sent to each Tennessee municipality along with a revenue sharing data computation form (ORS Form 3233) in October 1973.


Technical Bulletins: Surplus Personal Property Of State Agencies Now Available For Purchase By Tennessee Cities, Mtas Sep 1973

Technical Bulletins: Surplus Personal Property Of State Agencies Now Available For Purchase By Tennessee Cities, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

By action of the 1973 Tennessee General Assembly, surplus personal property of state agencies was made available for purchase by Tennessee cities, counties and other agencies of the state.


Technical Bulletins: General Outline Of Requirements For Public Fire Protection (For Incorporated Municipalities Or Utility Districts Of Less Than 2500 Population To Obtain Eighth Class Grading), Mtas Aug 1973

Technical Bulletins: General Outline Of Requirements For Public Fire Protection (For Incorporated Municipalities Or Utility Districts Of Less Than 2500 Population To Obtain Eighth Class Grading), Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

MTAS reproduced these guidelines, prepared by the Insurance Services Office of Tennessee, which describe the requirements for small incorporated municipalities or utility districts contemplating the installation of water works systems and other public fire protection facilities, with a view to obtaining credit in fire insurance rates.


Technical Bulletins: Must Your City File New Eeoc Employee Report?, Mtas Aug 1973

Technical Bulletins: Must Your City File New Eeoc Employee Report?, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

This Technical Bulletin discusses regulations related to employment reports. As required by Title 29, Chapter XIV, Part 1602, Code of Federal Regulations, all local and state governments with 100 or more employees must file employment reports with the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) by Oct. 31, 1973. The report form--EE0-4--requires reporting the race, sex, salary range and job classification of all employees. (See copy on reverse side.) The reporting regulations were mandated by the 1972 amendments to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which brought local and state government under the anti-discrimination clauses of the Act.


Technical Bulletins: Effects Of State Tax Refund Program On Municipalities, Mtas Aug 1973

Technical Bulletins: Effects Of State Tax Refund Program On Municipalities, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

This Technical Bulletin discusses Article 2, Section 28 of the Tennessee state Constitution, which addresses tax relief for elderly low-income taxpayers. According to this bulletin, MTAS research indicates there will be no loss in municipal tax revenues as a result of the new constitutional provision.


Technical Bulletins: Revenue Sharing: Wage Requirements, Mtas Jul 1973

Technical Bulletins: Revenue Sharing: Wage Requirements, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

This Technical Bulletin discusses the responsibility of city officials to make sure that Federal Revenue Sharing Funds in excess of 25% of total project cost spent for contractual work meet the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act on prevailing wages. Included is a table of the prevailing wages which should hold for the balance of 1973 for highway construction in Tennessee.


Technical Bulletins: Do You Really Know How Much Your Landfill Costs?, Mtas May 1973

Technical Bulletins: Do You Really Know How Much Your Landfill Costs?, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

This Technical Bulletin discusses the cost of operating a sanitary landfill. This cost is more than just the amount of one man's salary and one machine to move dirt and compact the solid waste. There are many expenses that often are overlooked in estimating the potential cost of a landfill or budgeting for an existing one.