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Metropolitan Council Meeting
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Minutes
Metropolitan Council Meeting
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The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 7:00 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
The invocation was offered by Rev. Freda Hall of the Wesley AME Church.
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: Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver, and President Steine (38); Absent: McClendon, Hart, Ponder (3).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of February 15, 2000 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Appointment of Ms. Adelaide Vienneau to the Arts Commission. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment, and Mr. Waters moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Electrical Examiners and Appeals Board
Reappointment of Mr. Gerald Grant to the Electrical Examiners and Appeals Board. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment, and Mr. Waters moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Rabbi Randall Falk to the Human Relations Commission. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment, and Mr. Waters moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Mr. James Lawson and Ms. Ann Nielson to the Planning Commission. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointments, and Mr. Waters moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Ms. Ibba Surface to the Zoning Appeals Board. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment, and Mr. Waters moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Nashville and Eastern Rail Authority
The nomination of Councilman J.B. Loring to fill a one-year term on the Nashville and Eastern Rail Authority was announced. Mr. Waters, Chairman of the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee, reported that the Committee had considered and recommended the election of Mr. Loring to fill this seat. An election will be conducted by the Council at the meeting of March 21, 2000.
The President gave notice of a vacancy on the Cheatham County Rail Authority and announced that an election would be held by the Metropolitan Council to fill the two-year term. Deadline for nominations to be submitted in writing to the Metropolitan Clerk is March 14, 2000, at 4:00 p.m.; the election will be conducted by the Council at the first meeting in April.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS-
A resolution recognizing the Consortium on Disability.
A resolution recognizing March 6-10, 2000, as Reading Recovery Week in Metropolitan Public Schools.
A resolution proclaiming April, 2000, as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
A resolution proclaiming the week of April 9-15, 2000, as Crime Victims’ Rights Week.
A resolution honoring Miss Fannie Williams on her 107th birthday.
A resolution recognizing Scott Garrett and Franklin Flair for their outstanding act of heroism.
A resolution honoring Jeff Browning upon his retirement from service with the Metropolitan Planning Commission.
A resolution honoring Ronald M. Parkinson upon his retirement from service with the Metropolitan Traffic and Parking Commission.
A resolution recognizing James "Nick" Nixon and Shannon "Bayou" Williford for introducing the Blues in the Schools program to the Metropolitan Davidson County Schools.
A resolution recognizing the Metropolitan Teachers of the Year for 1999-2000.
A resolution honoring the 1999 Montgomery Bell Academy Football Team.
The resolutions on the consent agenda were approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Waters moved to adopt the resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (37); "Noes" (0).
- RESOLUTION -
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-160
A resolution approving the election of certain notaries public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. 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 adopt the resolution as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (37); "Noes" (0).
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
BILL NO. BL99-90
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.36.040 by providing sunset provisions for Planned Unit Development Districts, all of which is more particularly described herein. Ms. Gilmore moved to withdraw the bill, 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 RS20 District properties at 991 Morton Mill Road and Morton Mill Road (unnumbered), abutting the south margin of the CSX Railroad and the northern terminus of River Court (32.15 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-108G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Lineweaver moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 District to MUL District properties at 415 Chestnut Street and 4th Avenue South (unnumbered), abutting the north margin of the CSX Railroad (1.75 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-151U-11), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Wallace 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. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 CS District property at 403 Veritas Street, approximately 200 feet west of Nolensville Pike (.17 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-169U-11), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Briley, on behalf of the sponsor, moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in May, the bill being requested by Austin Daniel, 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 at 411, 413, 417, 431, 2718 Haynie Avenue, Haynie Avenue (unnumbered), 429, 433, 439, 441, 445, 447, 449, 451, 453, 455 Woodfolk Avenue, Woodfolk Avenue (unnumbered), 2728 Brick Church Pike, and Brick Church Pike (unnumbered), abutting the west margin of Brick Church Pike and both margins of Haynie Avenue (6.26 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-001U-03), 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 and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
President Pro Tem Ferrell 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 AR2a District to RS10 District properties at Nolensville Pike (unnumbered) and Holt Road (unnumbered), approximately 1,900 feet east of Redmond Lane (54.76 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-002U-12), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Knoch 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. Knoch moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 RS10 District to CL District a portion of properties at 3308 North Hydes Ferry Pike and 2001 South Hamilton Road, opposite County Hospital Road (2.29 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-003U-03), 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 and Historical 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 CS District a portion of property at Muci Drive (unnumbered), east of Old Hickory Boulevard and abutting the south margin of Interstate 24 (21.84 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-008G-12), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Knoch 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. Knoch moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 300 Donelson Pike, opposite McCampbell Avenue (.83 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-005U-14), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Loring 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. Loring moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 RS10 District to RM15 District properties at 721 and 732 Due West Avenue North, abutting the west margin of Interstate 65 and Old Due West Avenue (37.33 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-006G-02), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Nollner 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. Nollner moved to defer action on the bill, the bill being requested by Freeman Webb Company, 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 327 Peachtree Street, approximately 150 feet east of Nolensville Pike (.18 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-007U-11), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Briley, on behalf of the sponsor, moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in May, the bill being requested by Young Brothers Construction, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-157
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 MUL District property at 4061 Cedar Circle and from RS15 District to CL District properties at 4121 Clarksville Pike and Cedar Circle (unnumbered), opposite Meadow Road (1.57 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-011U-03), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Black moved to withdraw the bill, the bill being requested by Americare 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 R10 District to MUL District properties at 2120 Murfreesboro Pike and Murfreesboro Pike (unnumbered), approximately 1,110 feet south of Smith Springs Road (2.56 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-013U-13), 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Sontany moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 a portion of the Commercial (General) Planned Unit Development (PUD) District to cancel an undeveloped parcel out of the PUD located abutting the northwest corner of Mills Road and Old Hickory Boulevard, classified CL (.12 acres), (Proposal No. 191-69-G-14), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Derryberry, 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. Derryberry moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 CL District property at 4400 Nolensville Pike, abutting the north margin of Goins Road (1.94 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-009U-12), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Arriola 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. Arriola moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill, 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 canceling the Commercial (General) Planned Unit Development District located abutting the east margin of Nolensville Pike and the south margin of Goins Road, classified OR20 and proposed for CL District (1.94 acres), containing an existing 6,330 square foot restaurant use, (Proposal No. 231-77-U-12), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Arriola 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. Arriola moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill, 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 R10 District to RM6 District properties on the south margin of Old Smith Springs Road, approximately 280 feet south of Smith Springs Road (4.88 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-104U-13), 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Sontany moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 making applicable property abutting the south margin of Old Smith Springs Road, north of Nashboro Boulevard, classified R10 and proposed for RM6 (4.88 acres), the provisions of a Planned Unit Development District, (Proposal No. 99P-009U-13), 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Sontany moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 the Commercial (General) Planned Unit Development District abutting the north margin of State Highway 45 (Old Hickory Boulevard) and the west margin of Myatt Drive, classified CL (.68 acres), to cancel the entire PUD approved for a ceramics studio, (Proposal No. 57-87-U-04), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Dillard 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. Dillard moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 CA District to AR2a District property at Pennington Bend Road (unnumbered), approximately 1,900 feet north of McGavock Pike (6.11 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-170U-14), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Loring 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. Loring moved to defer the bill indefinitely because of strong neighborhood opposition, the bill being requested by Jim Smith and Tim Smith, 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 and amending a portion of the Commercial Planned Unit Development District located abutting the east margin of Pennington Bend Road, north of McGavock Pike, classified CA and proposed for AR2a (6.11 acres), to cancel the undeveloped Phase III approved for 204 multi-family units and amending the total number of multi-family units approved for Phases I and II to 396 units, (Proposal No. 94P-012U-14), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Loring 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. Loring moved to defer the bill indefinitely because of strong neighborhood opposition, the bill being requested by Jim Smith and Tim Smith, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
President Steine 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 R8, OR20, and CL Districts to MUL District properties at 2117 Blair Boulevard, Blair Boulevard (unnumbered), 2207 21st Avenue South, and 21st Avenue South (unnumbered) (2.17 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-010U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Hausser 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 passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Hausser moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 making applicable to property abutting the west margin of 21st Avenue South and the south margin of Blair Boulevard, classified within the CL, OR20, and R8 Districts and proposed for MUL District (3.66 acres), the provisions of a Planned Unit Development District, to permit a 32,550 square foot building containing a 25,050 square foot, first-floor grocery store and a 7,500 square foot, second floor office use, (Proposal No. 2000P-001U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Hausser 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 passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Hausser moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 and SCC Districts to OL District properties at Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), approximately 800 feet north of Belle Forest Circle, (10.95 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-119G-06), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Bogen 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. Bogen moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 portion of the Commercial (General) Planned Unit Development District abutting the west margin of Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 800 feet north of Belle Forest Circle, classified SCC District and proposed for OL District (5.64 acres), approved for a 25,200 square foot church, (Proposal No. 28-81-G-06), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Bogen 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. Bogen moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.08.030 by providing that construction/demolition landfills be permitted subject to conditions rather than permitted by right in the IR and IG Zone Districts, all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. Brown 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. Brown moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.40.280 by providing that historic bed and breakfast homestay locations be first approved by Metropolitan Council, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Summers 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. Mr. Summers moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Turner moved for the previous question, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. The matter recurred on the motion to pass on second reading, which motion was adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.16.250 by providing that one-chair beauty and barber care be permitted as a home occupation accessory use in residential districts, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Arriola 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. Ms. Arriola moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded. Mr. Turner moved to defer action on the bill, which motion was seconded. Mr. Bogen moved to table the motion to defer, which motion was seconded and failed by a roll call vote. After discussion, Mr. Wallace moved for the previous question on the motion to defer, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to defer action on the bill, which motion was 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 OR20 District properties at 507 and 511 20th Avenue North, approximately 150 feet north of Clifton Avenue (.81 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-012U-08), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Whitmore 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. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of a donation in the amount of $30,000 from Priest Lake Limited Partnership as a contribution towards improvements at the intersection of Dodson Chapel Road and Central Pike. 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 grant not to exceed Sixty Eight Thousand Fifty Dollars ($68,050.00) from the Gates Library Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Nashville Public Library, to expand public access to computers and the Internet. 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 Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000) from the State of Tennessee, Administrative Office of the Courts, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the provision of the "Divorce Education and Mediation Project of the Twentieth Judicial District." 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 the sale of certain property held by The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee (Map 72-2, Parcel 111; Baxter Avenue). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 changing the name of Granny Wright Lane to Bakers Grove Lane, between Hobson Pike and Bakers Grove Road, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and E-911 Board. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 changing the name of that portion of Crescent Hill Road located west of Preston Drive to Crescent Hill Place, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and E-911 Board. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 renaming (Old) Ashland City Highway to River Trace for the portion along Cumberland River, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and E-911 Board. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 a portion of Alley No. 698 extending from Douglas Avenue south 120 feet and accepting a 50 ft. by 40 ft. portion of Parcel 335 adjacent to Alley 771 as shown on Map 72-13, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 a portion of Alley No. 2076, beginning at the eastern edge of Alley No. 2084 to its terminus at parcel 28 on tax map 106-06, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 Alley No. 216 from Jefferson Street southward to the southeastern edge of Parcel 658 (Proposal No. 99M-088U), all of which is more particularly described herein. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance abandoning an eight foot portion of the public utility easement located within the former Kensington Place right-of-way. 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 and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance abandoning a utility easement at 4441 Enchanted Circle and shown on Map 58-10 Parcel 33 measuring approximately 60 feet in length (Proposal No. 2000M-021U-03). 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 and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.