M I N U T E S
Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, July 6, 1999
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M I N U T E S Metropolitan Council Meeting Tuesday, July 6, 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 Ron Nollner.
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, Harrison, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Garrett, Wooden, Ponder, French, Stanley, Dale, Graves, Clifton, Sloss, Haddox, McCallister, Hand, Crafton, Johns, Arriola, Sontany, Hall, Holloway, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Fentress, Lineweaver, and President West (37); Absent: Majors, Douglas, Kleinfelter, Hollis (4).
The Minutes of the adjourned meeting of June 22, 1999 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
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 Section 6.64.080, I hereby appoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Charitable Solicitations Board, the following eligible, qualified person:
Ms. Kate Monaghan, 2012 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212.
Ms. Monaghan will replace Mr. Rebrovick, who recently resigned. This term will expire October 9, 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 Ms. Monaghan to the Charitable Solicitations 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 12.01 of the Metropolitan Charter, I hereby appoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Metropolitan Civil Service Commission, the following eligible, qualified person:
Mr. Michael Allen, 349 Strasser Drive, Nashville, TN 37211.
This term will expire on March 31, 2004.
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. Allen to the Metropolitan Civil Service 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 Section 2.124.010 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, I hereby reappoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Convention Center Commission, the following eligible, qualified person:
Ms. Irwin Fisher, 4301 Sneed Road, Nashville TN 37215.
This term will expire on June 7, 2002.
Your earnest and prompt consideration of this appointment is appreciated.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Philip Bredesen
Mayor
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 2.124.010 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, I hereby reappoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Convention Center Commission, the following eligible, qualified person:
Mr. Burton Hummell, 601 Lynnbrook Road, Nashville TN 37215.
This term will expire on June 7, 2002.
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 reappointments of Mr. Hummell and Mr. Fisher to the Convention Center Commission. Mr. French moved to confirm the appointments, 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 2.132.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, I hereby appoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Human Relations Commission, the following eligible, qualified person:
Dr. Sheila Peters, 4811 Fairmeade Court, Nashville, TN 37218.
This term will expire on April 16, 2001.
Your earnest and prompt consideration of this appointment is appreciated.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Philip Bredesen
Mayor
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 2.132.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, I hereby appoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Human Relations Commission, the following eligible, qualified person:
Mr. Gregory Rodriguez, 611 Commerce Street, Nashville, TN 37203.
This term will expire on April 16, 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 appointments of Dr. Peters and Mr. Rodriguez to the Human Relations Commission. Mr. French moved to confirm the appointments, 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 11.502 of the Metropolitan Charter, I hereby appoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Metropolitan Planning Commission, the following eligible, qualified person:
Ms. Tonya Jones, 209 10th Avenue South, Suite 411, Nashville TN 37203.
This appointment will expire March 31, 2003.
Your earnest and prompt consideration of this appointment is appreciated.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Philip Bredesen
Mayor
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 11.502 of the Metropolitan Charter, I hereby appoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Metropolitan Planning Commission, the following eligible, qualified person:
Ms. Vicki Oglesby, 1012 Noelton Avenue, Nashville, TN 37204.
This appointment will expire March 31, 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 appointments of Ms. Jones and Ms. Oglesby to the Metropolitan Planning Commission. Mr. French moved to confirm the appointments, 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 6.54.020 of the Metropolitan Code, I hereby appoint, subject to your confirmation, as a member of the Adult Entertainment Licensing Board, the following eligible, qualified person:
Mr. Henry Walker, 414 Union Street, Suite 1600, Nashville, TN 37219.
Mr. Walker will replace Mr. Avril who recently resigned. His term will expire on October 10, 1999.
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. Walker to the Adult Entertainment Licensing Board. Mr. French moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
CONSENT AGENDA
- RESOLUTIONS -
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1597
A resolution recognizing Detective Clifford W. Mann on receiving the 1999 Theodore Roosevelt Association Police Award for Nashville and Middle Tennessee.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1598
A resolution recognizing Mr. Robert G. Neil for his outstanding contributions to education and the Nashville community and on being inducted into the Lipscomb University Legends Hall of Fame.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1599
A resolution recognizing Dr. Elbert Milton Ross on receiving the Tennessee Education Association Distinguished Education Employee Award.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1600
A resolution honoring Dr. Sheldon L. Krizelman for dedicated service as a Member and Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Hospitals.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1601
A resolution honoring Mrs. Lillian Paul Long.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1602
A resolution recognizing Mrs. Elizabeth Harris for her faithful and dedicated service to the Metropolitan Government.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1603
A resolution recognizing Jonathan Paul Mann for his outstanding academic accomplishments.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1604
A resolution honoring Denny Brewington for his contribution to Nashville.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1605
A resolution recognizing July 18-24, 1999, as National Hospital Hospitality House Week, and honoring Hospital Hospitality House of Nashville on its 25th Anniversary.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1606
A resolution honoring Hamilton United Methodist Church.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1607
A resolution honoring Priest Lake Community Baptist Church.
The resolutions on the consent agenda were approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections-Aviation Committee. Mr. French moved to adopt the resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Varallo, Armistead, Steine, Ferrell, Waters, Patton, Black, Nollner, Harrison, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Garrett, Wooden, Ponder, French, Stanley, Dale, Graves, Clifton, Sloss, Haddox, McCallister, Hand, Crafton, Johns, Arriola, Sontany, Hall, Holloway, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Fentress, Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
- RESOLUTION -
RESOLUTION NO. R99-1608
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. French moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Varallo, Armistead, Steine, Ferrell, Waters, Patton, Black, Nollner, Harrison, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Garrett, Wooden, Ponder, French, Stanley, Dale, Graves, Clifton, Sloss, Haddox, McCallister, Hand, Crafton, Johns, Arriola, Sontany, Hall, Holloway, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Fentress, Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
Mr. Steine moved to suspend Council Rule 20 and proceed with the public hearings on all bills not yet considered by the Planning Commission; further, that all such bills be re-referred to the Planning Commission for a recommendation. The motion was duly seconded and adopted without objection.
BILL NO. O99-1653
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.20.030 by providing for a maximum number of parking spaces for single-family land use, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Patton 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 R10 District to OR20 District property at 2825 Hartford Drive, on the north margin of Thompson Lane (.46 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-014U), 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Graves moved to defer the bill on second reading, the bill being requested by John E. Elder, III, 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 CS District to ORI District property at 1310 Gallatin Pike, approximately 160 feet south of Strouse Avenue (.19 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-042U), 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 no one came forward to be heard. 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 AR2a District to R10 District property at 3613 Butler Road, approximately 200 feet south of Bluewater Drive (1 acre), (Proposal No. 99Z-044U), 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.
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 CS District property at 711 Hart Lane, approximately 120 feet east of Hutson Avenue (.95 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-047U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Harrison 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. Harrison 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 CS District a portion of property at 1803 12th Avenue North, approximately 200 feet north of Buchanan Street (.63 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-039U), 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 AR2a District to IR District properties at Murfreesboro Pike (unnumbered) and Couchville Pike (unnumbered), north of McGavock Pike, Donelson Pike (unnumbered) and east of Donelson Pike (677.69 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-080U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Sontany 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. Petitions were filed in opposition to passage of the bill. Ms. Sontany 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 applying the Historic Landmark Overlay District to the Davidson County Courthouse, Two Rivers Mansion, Parthenon, Customs House, Nashville Union Station Hotel, Croft House, Holly Street Fire Hall, Twenty-First Avenue South Fire Hall, Warner Parks, Carnegie North Branch Library, and East Branch Library, (Proposal No. 99Z-088U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Historic Zoning Commission. Ms. Beehan 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. Beehan 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 IR, IG and MUG Districts to MUI District properties between James Robertson Parkway, Interstate Drive, Shelby Avenue, and the Cumberland River (114 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-074U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Beehan 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. Beehan 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 canceling a 24 unit undeveloped Planned Unit Development District located abutting the west margin of Monticello Drive, classified RS7.5 District, opposite Avondale Circle (2.25 acres), (Proposal No. 205-73-U), 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.
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 R10 District to CS District property at 5224 Nolensville Pike, approximately 200 feet north of Brewer Drive (.71 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-062U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Varallo 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. Varallo 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 R10 District to CS District property at 2911 Elm Hill Pike, approximately 60 feet west of Hurt Drive (1.12 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-056U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Stanley 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. A document was filed for the record on the proposal. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Stanley 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 R10 District to CL District property at 314 Donelson Pike, approximately 200 feet north of Emery Drive (1.16 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-060U), 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 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 IWD District to CS District a portion of property located at the terminus of Powell Place and abutting Powell Avenue across from The 100 Oaks Mall (1.8 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-059U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Turner 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. Turner 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 CL District to CS District property at 2501 Lebanon Pike, abutting the east margin of McGavock Pike (.35 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-077U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved 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 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 CL District to CS District property at Lebanon Pike (unnumbered), at the southwest corner of Old Lebanon Pike and the Nashville and Eastern Railroad (.81 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-079U), 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 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 R10 District to CS District properties at 2729, 2733, 2737 Shacklett Drive and 558 Claridge Drive, approximately 200 feet west of Donelson Pike (1.56 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-072U), 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 the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Dale 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 applying the Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to properties at 501, 503, 505, 507, 509, 511, 517, 519 and 521 Wilson Boulevard, abutting the south margin of the CSX Railroad (2.39 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-058U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Johns 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 MUL District property at 105 45th Avenue North, approximately 50 feet north of Murphy Road (.17 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-090U), all of which is more particularly described herein. 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 a citizen was heard in opposition to the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Johns offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Johns 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 AR2a District to RM4 District property at Barton Lane (unnumbered), abutting the eastern terminus of Delta Queen Drive and the southern margin of the Cumberland River (159.64 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-092G), all of which is more particularly described herein. 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Petitions were filed in favor of and 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 the bill on second reading and re-refer the bill to the Planning Commission as amended, 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 ON District to CL District properties at 7513 and 7523 Highway 70 South, abutting the southeast corner of Highway 70 South and Sawyer Brown Road (2.0 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-093U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. Lineweaver 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. Petitions were filed in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Lineweaver moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in August for a Planning Commission recommendation, the bill being requested by Barge, Waggoner, Sumner and Cannon, 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 amending the Planned Unit Development District located abutting the northeast margin of Sawyer Brown Road and Memphis Bristol Highway, classified ON District and proposed for CL District (3.52 acres), (Proposal No. 94P-005G), all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. Lineweaver 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. Petitions were filed in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Lineweaver moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in August for a Planning Commission recommendation, the bill being requested by Barge, Waggoner, Sumner and Cannon, 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 RM20 District property at 1805 Jo Johnston Avenue, approximately 87 feet west of Dr. D. B. Todd Boulevard (.20 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-096U), all of which is more particularly described herein. 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 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 SCC District to CL District properties at Old Lebanon Pike (unnumbered), on the west margin of Crestwood Road (4.03 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-094U), all of which is more particularly described herein. 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 moved to defer the bill, the bill being requested by Donelson Church of Christ, Appellants/Trustees, 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 R10 District property at 3806 Estes Road, approximately 600 feet north of Abbott Martin Road (2.67 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-067U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Steine 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. Steine moved to defer the bill at the request of sponsor Kleinfelter, the bill being requested by Estes Glen Partners, 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 east margin of Estes Road, 600 feet north of Abbott Martin Road (2.67 acres), classified within the R20 District and proposed for R10 District, the provisions of a Planned Unit Development District to permit eight single-family lots, (Proposal No. 99P-004U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Steine 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. Steine moved to defer the bill at the request of sponsor Kleinfelter, the bill being requested by Walter Davidson 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 MUL District properties at 203 North 11th Street and North 11th Street (unnumbered), abutting the north margin of Forrest Avenue (.4 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-084U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Ms. Beehan 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. Beehan 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 CF District to CC District a portion of property at 134 7th Avenue North, approximately 130 feet east of Church Street (2.5 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-099U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. Sloss 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. Sloss 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 ORI District various properties along Ermac Drive, abutting the north margin of Marriott Drive (11.85 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-051U), 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 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 amending an existing Planned Unit Development District located abutting the east margin of Ermac Drive and the western margin of Century City Boulevard to add 11.85 acres and increase the overall square footage within the Planned Unit Development (28.23 acres), classified R8 and ORI and proposed for ORI (Proposal No. 177-74-U), 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 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 approving Amendment No. 1 to the Arts Center Redevelopment Plan. Mr. Sloss 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. Sloss moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving Amendment No. 1 to the Phillips-Jackson Street Redevelopment Plan. 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Waters offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Waters moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving the Central State Redevelopment Plan. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Sontany 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. Ms. Sontany moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to enter into Utility Contract No. 5423 with the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, for the construction of certain utilities, said construction being necessary as part of State Project No. CM-NHE-255 (5), 19084-2233-54 involving SR-255 (Harding Place) with SR-11 (Nolensville Road) Intersection (Metro Project Nos. 98-SG-172 & 98-WG-119). 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 authorizing the Metropolitan Government to enter into Utility Contract No. 5424 with the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, for the construction of certain utilities, said construction being necessary as part of State Project No. CM-STP-11(23), 19028-2233-54 involving SR-11 (Nolensville Road) with Tusculum Road Intersection (Metro Project Nos. 98-SG-175 & 98-WG-120). 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 authorizing the Metropolitan Government to enter into Utility Contract No. 5425 with the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, for the construction of certain utilities, said construction being necessary as part of State Project No. CM-STP-3250(2), 19958-2745-54 involving Woodmont Boulevard with Estes Road Intersection (Metro Project Nos. 98-SG-195 & 98-WG-129). 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 abandoning a portion of a sewer easement, Book 3957, Page 49, RODC, encumbering the property of Map 116-08, Parcel No. 26 constructed under Project No. 64-S-51C. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance abandoning water and sewer easement encumbering Map 93-6-1 Parcel 61, 67 and Map 93-6-3 Parcel 6 of the proposed Downtown Public Library Project No. 99-SL-51 and Project No 99-WL-44 and authorizing the Metropolitan Mayor to execute the attached document. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Public Works, Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium and Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing Copperstone Development, LLC to participate with the Metropolitan Government, Department of Water and Sewerage Services, for the construction of Project Nos. 98-SL-192 & 97-SG-84, Edmondson Branch trunk sewer and Owl Creek trunk sewer. 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 to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing 45th Avenue North between Michigan Avenue and Alley No. 1205, (Proposal No. 99M-067U), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O99-1787
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a portion of Alley No. 74 between Church Street and Commerce Street North, (Proposal No. 99M-083U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. McCallister offered a substitute bill and moved that it be accepted for filing and objection was made.
A substitute ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing one foot portion of Alley No. 74 extending from Church Street southward for 324 feet, and constructing a 3' 7" sidewalk within the alley for pedestrian safety, reducing the alley's present 14' 0" width to 10' 0", (Proposal No. 99M-083U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Upon motion duly seconded, the substitute bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O99-1788
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a portion of Alley No. 1200 between Charlotte Avenue and Alabama Avenue, (Proposal No. 99M-069U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. McCallister offered a substitute bill and moved that it be accepted for filing and objection was made.
A substitute ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a portion of Alley No. 1200 between Charlotte Avenue and Alabama Avenue, (Proposal No. 99M-069U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Upon motion duly seconded, the substitute bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O99-1789
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a portion of Stanley Street between Nestor Street and Willow Street (Proposal No. 99M-102U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. Dale offered a substitute bill and moved that it be accepted for filing and objection was made.
A substitute ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a portion of Stanley Street that crosses over the railroad tracks between Nestor Street and Willow Street (Proposal No. 99M-102U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Upon motion duly seconded, the substitute bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O99-1790
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a portion of Hooten Hows Road at its eastern terminus (Proposal No. 99M-104G), all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. Dale offered a substitute bill and moved that it be accepted for filing and objection was made.
A substitute ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a portion of Hooten Hows Road from its terminus to the eastern edge of parcel 93 on tax map 141, located west of Highway 70, (Proposal No. 99M-104G), all of which is more particularly described herein. Upon motion duly seconded, the substitute bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning, Historical and Port Authority Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. O99-1791
An ordinance accepting a $30,000.00 donation from Continental Casualty Company to provide funds for the purchase and installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Stewarts Ferry Pike and McCrory Creek Road. Mr. Stanley requested permission to withdrawn the bill, which permission was granted by the unanimous vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 15.44.050 of the Metropolitan Code to provide sewer adjustment credits for commercial accounts for water used in watering grass, plants, and shrubs. 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 an agreement between the U.S. Department of Defense and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting by and through the Emergency Management Department for the loan of emergency preparedness equipment pursuant to the Nunn-Lugar-Domenici Act and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 7, Chapter 7.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to incorporate amendments to the Tennessee Code affecting the regulation of the sale of beer in Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County and to conform the regulations to federal and state law. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 6.64.110 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to allow the Charitable Solicitations Board to waive the requirement that an applicant for a permit must appear before the Board. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending the Metropolitan Code Section 8.04.140 regarding the disposition of unlicensed dogs. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving an Edward Byrne Memorial Formula Grant in an amount not to exceed $74,625 from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Department of Justice Information Systems for the Davidson County CJIS Justice Wide Imaging Project. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a grant in an amount not to exceed $279,186 from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the 20th Judicial District Attorney General's Office for the Criminal Case Processing Fast Track Initiative. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a technical assistance grant from the State Justice Institute to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting through the Metropolitan General Sessions Court for the mental health jail diversion project. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Office of the Secretary of State, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Public Library of Nashville and Davidson County, for the provision of support for the Telinet interlibrary loan program. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a grant in an amount not to exceed $92,226 from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for the Stop the Violence Against Women Grant Project. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Siemens Building Technologies, Inc., for energy audits and consultant services to increase the energy efficiency of buildings owned by the Metropolitan Government. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving an agreement relating to the development, management and application of floodplain and floodway data for the Cumberland River Corridor in Davidson County between the Federal Government, Department of the Army, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Board Parks and Recreation. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned to Thursday, July 8, 1999, at 7:00 p.m.