M I N U T E S
Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, January 5, 1999
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M I N U T E S Metropolitan Council Meeting Tuesday, January 5, 1999 |
The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 7:00 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
The invocation was offered by Councilmember Charles French.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Varallo, Armistead, Steine, Ferrell, Waters, Patton, Black, Nollner, Majors, Harrison, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Garrett, Ponder, French, Stanley, Dale, Graves, Clifton, Sloss, Haddox, McCallister, Crafton, Hand, Johns, Kleinfelter, Arriola, Sontany, Holloway, Hollis, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Lineweaver, and President West (37); Absent: Wooden, Douglas, Hall, Fentress (4).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of December 15, 1998 were approved.
- MAYOR’S MESSAGES -
The Honorable Jay West, Vice Mayor
Members of the Metropolitan Council
The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
Nashville, Tennessee 37201
Dear Vice Mayor West and Members of the Council:
Pursuant to Metropolitan Code of Laws Section 2.120, I hereby appoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Charter Revision Commission, the following eligible, qualified person:
Mr. Bill Harbison, 424 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219.
Mr. Harbison will replace Patsy Cottrell, who recently resigned. This appointment will expire September 4, 2001.
Your earnest and prompt consideration of this appointment is appreciated.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Philip Bredesen
Mayor
The communication was received and read. Mr. French, Chairman of the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections-Aviation Committee, reported that the Committee had considered and recommended the appointment of Mr. Harbison to the Charter Revision Commission. Mr. French moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
The Honorable Jay West, Vice Mayor
Members of the Metropolitan Council
The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
Nashville, Tennessee 37201
Dear Vice Mayor West and Members of the Council:
Pursuant to Resolution No. R90-1136, I hereby appoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Community Corrections Advisory Board, the following eligible, qualified person:
Mr. John Hicks, 218 Trails Circle, Nashville, TN 37214.
Mr. Hicks will serve as a community representative on the board as required by the resolution. His appointment will expire October 1, 2000.
Your earnest and prompt consideration of this appointment is appreciated.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Philip Bredesen
Mayor
The communication was received and read. Mr. French, Chairman of the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections-Aviation Committee, reported that the Committee had considered and recommended the appointment of Mr. Hicks to the Community Corrections Advisory Board. Mr. French moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
The Honorable Jay West, Vice Mayor
Members of the Metropolitan Council
The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
Nashville, Tennessee 37201
Dear Vice Mayor West and Members of the Council:
Pursuant to Section 10.202 of the Metropolitan Charter, I hereby reappoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Board of Hospitals, the following eligible, qualified person:
Ms. Connie Elliott, 1911 Haynes Street, Nashville, TN 37207.
Ms. Elliott's new term will expire on July 11, 2003.
Your earnest and prompt consideration of this appointment is appreciated.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Philip Bredesen
Mayor
The communication was received and read. Mr. French, Chairman of the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections-Aviation Committee, reported that the Committee had considered and recommended the reappointment of Ms. Elliott to the Board of Hospitals. Mr. French moved to confirm the reappointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- ELECTIONS -
The President announced that an election would be held at this time to fill an unexpired term on the Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Nominations previously made were: Hal Rosson, Jr. and Robert H. Napier. Mr. French, Chairman of the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections-Aviation Committee, reported that Mr. Napier had withdrawn his name from consideration and that the Committee had interviewed and recommended the election of Mr. Rosson. Mr. French moved that the Council elect Mr. Rosson for a term expiring August 23, 2001, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Without objection a resolution to certify the election was considered.
A resolution electing one member to the Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Upon motion duly seconded, the resolution was adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Varallo, Armistead, Steine, Ferrell, Waters, Patton, Black, Nollner, Majors, Harrison, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Garrett, Ponder, French, Stanley, Dale, Graves, Clifton, Sloss, Haddox, McCallister, Crafton, Hand, Johns, Kleinfelter, Arriola, Sontany, Holloway, Hollis, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
CONSENT AGENDA
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution commending Police Officer Robert Anthony Bristol for his outstanding service to the Metropolitan Government.
A resolution recognizing the Horse Mounted Patrol Unit of the Metropolitan Police Department.
A resolution recognizing all Veterans Service Organizations for their outstanding contributions to Nashville and Davidson County, and requesting the Metropolitan Fair Board to provide a booth at the annual Tennessee State Fair at no charge for use by all Veterans Service Organizations to promote the various Veterans activities and services.
A resolution honoring the Remote Area Medical Team (RAM), the Davidson County Academy of Veterinary Medicine, and the Southern Alliance for Animal Welfare.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1377
A resolution honoring the Tennessee State University "Tigers" Football Team for winning the 1998 Ohio State Conference championship. Ms. Holloway offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. SR99-1377
A resolution honoring the Tennessee State University "Tigers" Football Team for winning the 1998 Ohio Valley Conference championship.
A resolution recognizing the Father Ryan High School Girls Soccer Team on winning the TSSAA Division II Soccer Championship.
A resolution recognizing the 1998 Bellevue Steelers AA Football Team of the Mid-State Football League for their outstanding accomplishments.
A resolution recognizing the 1998 Bellevue Steelers BB Football Team of the Mid-State Football League for their outstanding accomplishments.
A resolution recognizing the 1998 Bellevue Steelers CC Football Team of the Mid-State Football League for their outstanding accomplishments.
Without objection the rules were suspended for consideration of three (3) late resolutions.
A resolution honoring Mr. Gene Ward upon his retirement from service with The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
A resolution honoring the Nashville Tree Foundation and the Metro Parks/Beautification & Environment Commission for the ReLeaf Nashville effort.
The above numbered were approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections-Aviation Committee.
A resolution honoring the University of Tennessee Football Team on winning the Fiesta Bowl and as National Football Champions.
Mr. French, Chairman of the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections-Aviation Committee, moved to adopt the resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Varallo, Armistead, Steine, Ferrell, Waters, Patton, Black, Nollner, Majors, Harrison, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Garrett, Ponder, French, Stanley, Dale, Graves, Clifton, Sloss, Haddox, McCallister, Crafton, Hand, Johns, Kleinfelter, Arriola, Sontany, Holloway, Hollis, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1382
A resolution approving the election of certain notaries public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections-Aviation Committee. Mr. Harrison moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Varallo, Armistead, Steine, Ferrell, Waters, Patton, Black, Nollner, Majors, Harrison, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Garrett, Ponder, French, Stanley, Dale, Graves, Clifton, Sloss, Haddox, McCallister, Crafton, Hand, Johns, Kleinfelter, Arriola, Sontany, Holloway, Hollis, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
BILL NO. O98-1317
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by canceling the Planned Unit Development District abutting the east margin of Old Hickory Boulevard, 140 feet south of Tolbert Road (3.10 acres), (Proposal No. 88P-045G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Crafton moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill at the request of the petitioner Hiebert and Associates, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O98-1318
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from SCN District to CL District, property located on the east margin of Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), approximately 100 feet south of the Old Hickory Boulevard/Tolbert Road intersection (3.10 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-102G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Crafton moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill at the request of the petitioner Hiebert and Associates, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 District to RM40 District property located at 2016A 24th Avenue North, approximately 200 feet south of Clarksville Pike (.20 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-171U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Haddox requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and a citizen was heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Haddox moved to defer action indefinitely due to opposition expressed by neighbors, the bill being requested by Eric and Karen Robertson, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OR20 District to MUL District a portion of property located at 306 Donelson Pike, 200 feet south of McCampbell Avenue (.3 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-188U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Dale requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Dale offered Amendment No. 2 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Dale moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R20 District to RM9 District property located at 2228 Old Hickory Boulevard, on the northeast margin of Amalie Drive and Old Hickory Boulevard (5.13 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-173U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hollis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Hollis moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OR20 District to MUN District property located at 2711 Anderson Road, approximately 50 feet east of Bell Road (.88 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-183U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Holloway requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Holloway moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 District to CS District (Proposal No. 96Z-017U), property located at 2305 Buchanan Street, approximately 40 feet west of 23rd Avenue North, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Waters requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Waters moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 District to RM6 District a portion of property located on the south margin of Cahal Avenue opposite Burns Street and Pennington Avenue (1.5 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-186U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Campbell requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and a citizen was heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Campbell moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 District to IWD District properties located at 418 Haynie Avenue, Haynie Avenue (unnumbered) and 435 and 437 Woodfolk Avenue, approximately 700 feet west of Brick Church Pike (.88 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-181U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Black requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Black moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
President Pro Tem Beehan assumed the Chair at this time.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS15 District to RM9 District property located at 7308 Highway 70 South, approximately 1,000 feet east of Cross Timbers Drive (1.01 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-180G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Crafton requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. A site plan was filed for the record. Mr. Crafton moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 and R8 Districts to RM4 District properties located at 185 and 186 Jones Lane, Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), and South Street (unnumbered), on the eastern margin of the Cumberland River and the western terminus of South Fork Boulevard (39.06 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-184G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Ponder, on behalf of the sponsor, requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Ponder moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
President West resumed the Chair at this time.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R20 District to RM4 District property located on Sawyer Brown Road (unnumbered), on the east margin of Interstate 40 (7.88 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-189G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Crafton requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Crafton offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Crafton moved to defer action on the bill to the second meeting in March, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR District to AR2a District a portion of property located at 1120 Springfield Highway, south of Old Springfield Pike (2 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-179G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Garrett requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Garrett moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 District to RM15 District property located at 2400 West Heiman Street, on the west margin of the Nashville-Ashland City Railroad (6.61 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-182U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. McCallister requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in opposition to the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Petitions were filed in opposition to passage of the bill. Mr. McCallister moved to pass the bill on second reading and to defer the bill indefinitely, the bill being requested by Ernann Corporation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 District to OR40 District properties located at 694 Old Hickory Boulevard and Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), at the southern terminus of Trousdale Drive (40.5 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-176U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Jenkins requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Jenkins moved to pass the bill on second reading and to defer the bill to the first meeting in February, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O98-1479
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws by amending Chapter 17.04 relating to the definition of assisted care living, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Lineweaver requested permission to withdraw the bill, which permission was granted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 District to CS District property located at 2111, 2121, 2035 and 2135 Antioch Pike, and from CS to R8 District property located at 2113 Antioch Pike, approximately 800 feet south of Richards Road (12.4 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-187U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. McCallister, on behalf of the sponsor, requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. McCallister moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to RM9 district (22 acres) property located at 5683 Cane Ridge Road and a portion of property located at Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), and from AR2a to RS10 district (140 acres) properties located at Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), 5741 Cane Ridge Road and a portion of property located at Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), approximately 1,900 feet south of Old Franklin Road (161.47 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-190G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Alexander requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Alexander moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill and to re-refer it to the Planning Commission, the bill being requested by Dale and Associates, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O98-1482
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable to property abutting the west margin of Cane Ridge Road about 1,900 feet south of Old Franklin Road, the provisions of the Planned Unit Development District, classified within the AR2a District and proposed for RS10 (140 acres) and RM9 (22 acres), (Proposal No. 98P-008G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Alexander requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Alexander moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill and to re-refer it to the Planning Commission, the bill being requested by Dale and Associates, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a District to CS District property located at 1461 Bell Road, approximately 1,800 feet east of Brookview Estates Drive (2 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-177U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Alexander requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Alexander moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a District to RS10 District property located on Blue Hole Road just north of Pettus Road (15.83 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-191G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Alexander requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Alexander moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
President Pro Tem Beehan assumed the Chair at this time.
BILL NO. O98-1485
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 District to CS District properties located at 400, 402 and 404 Elgin Street, approximately 160 feet west of Nolensville Pike (.52 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-155U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Graves requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Petitions were filed in favor of passage of the bill. Mr. Graves moved to defer action on the bill, the bill being requested by Ruel B. Jones, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O98-1486
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 District to RM20 District properties located at 2902 Davis Avenue and Davis Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 500 feet east of Gallatin Pike (.92 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-185U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Campbell requested permission to withdraw the bill, the bill being requested by Miller Hanson Westerbeck Berger, Inc., which permission was granted by unanimous vote of the Council.
President West resumed the Chair at this time.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10 District to CS District properties located at 317 Homestead Road, on the east margin of Interstate 65 (.51 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-195U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Majors requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Majors moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 District to RM6 District property located at 4130 Murfreesboro Pike and Murfreesboro Pike (unnumbered), approximately 300 feet north of and opposite Hurricane Creek Road (14.85 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-193G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Holloway requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Holloway moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O98-1489
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 District to IWD District properties located west of Woodfolk and Haynie Avenues and east of Matthews Drive (68.78 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-198U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Black requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in opposition to the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Petitions were filed in opposition to passage of the bill. Mr. Black moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill, the bill being requested by P. H. P. Ministries, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O98-1490
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 District to RM9 District properties located at 3901, 3903A, and 3905 Murphy Road, approximately 200 feet west of Westlawn Place (1.9 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-194U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Johns requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in opposition to the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Petitions were filed in opposition to passage of the bill. Mr. Johns moved defer action on the bill, the bill being requested by Gardner, Merrick and Associates, LLC, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable to property abutting the north margin of Old Hickory Boulevard opposite Cloverland Drive (40.5 acres), the provisions of the Planned Unit Development District, classified within the R40 District and proposed for OR40, (Proposal No. 98P-007U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Jenkins requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Jenkins moved to pass the bill on second reading and to defer the bill to the first meeting in February, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 District to CS District properties located at 224, 228, 230, 248 and 300 Spence Lane and from RM20 to IWD district properties located at 210 Spence Lane, 1515 Lebanon Pike, and Lebanon Pike (unnumbered), approximately 100 feet north of Marwood Lane (11.85 acres), (Proposal No. 98Z-192U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Dale requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and a citizen was heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Dale offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Dale moved to defer action on the bill, due to outstanding property taxes, the bill being requested by George A. Filson and James Ray, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Section 15.48.090 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws by modifying specific provisions as noted in this ordinance. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a joint funding agreement between the United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Department of Water and Sewerage Services for the period October 1, 1998 to September 30, 1999, for the operation of stream flow gauging stations the Cumberland River (UVM) and Cumberland River water quality sampling and monitoring sites in Davidson County. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving the abandonment of a drainage easement encumbering a portion of Parcel 36 on Tax Map 108 (Proposal No. 98M-132U). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving the abandonment of a portion of a sanitary sewer easement encumbering Parcel 21 on Tax Map 119-10 (Proposal No. 98M-133U). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.