(a) The governing body may then adopt or reject the recommendations of the board by ordinance or resolution or make such modifications as it deems proper.
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 6-54-704

  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Board: means the mayor and the aldermen. See Tennessee Code 6-1-101
  • Governing body: means the official or officials authorized by law to exercise ordinance or other law-making power of a municipality. See Tennessee Code 6-54-701
(b) When proper regulations, satisfactory to the board and governing body, have been established, the governing body shall empower the board to regulate and enforce the regulations, adopting in the regulations such penal provisions as it deems necessary to ensure the powers in the board to enforce the regulations, and granting to persons feeling aggrieved by the enforcement of the regulations such appellate procedural rights as it deems proper.
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