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Minutes


Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, May 2, 2000


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. Jeff Jeffries.

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, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver, and President Steine (40); Absent: Nollner (1).

The Minutes of the regular meeting of April 18, 2000 were approved.

The President announced that the date of the first Council meeting in July would be moved to Thursday, July 6, 2000, because of the Independence Day holiday on the regular meeting date.

- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -

Board of Plumbing Examiners and Appeals

Appointment of Ms. Lynn Chumley to the Board of Plumbing Examiners and Appeals. 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.

The President announced that nominations would be taken to fill one vacancy on the Industrial Development Board for an unexpired term ending August 23, 2005. Mr. Greer nominated Mr. Newt A. Solomon; Mr. Stanley nominated Col. Robert Whitworth; Ms. Williams nominated Mr. Charles Sprintz; and Ms. Hausser nominated Ms. Jayne Gordon. The nominations were referred to the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee and an election will be held at the next regular meeting of the Council.

- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS-

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-198

A resolution honoring Dr. Dorothy L. Brown.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-199

A resolution recognizing Tradd Hampton-Lemacks Staecker for his outstanding act of heroism.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-200

A resolution recognizing Karen Lynne Deal for her contributions to the students of Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools through her work as associate conductor of the Nashville Symphony.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-201

A resolution commending Charity Doss as the 2000 Davidson County Spelling Bee Champion.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-202

A resolution honoring Rachel Sarah Bloomekatz upon her outstanding service to her school and to her community.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-203

A resolution commending attorney Ronald K. Nevin for his service as Public Guardian for Davidson County.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-204

A resolution recognizing Ms. Mary Cooper.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-205

A resolution honoring Michelle Williams on receiving the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications "Employee of the Year" and the "Rose Clark Award" for 1999.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-206

A resolution honoring William K. "Trey" Nelms on receiving the "Employee of the Year" and the "Trotter/Neely Award" for the Metropolitan Fire Department for 1999.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-207

A resolution honoring Leadership Music on its 10th anniversary.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-208

A resolution honoring Caldwell Early Childhood Learning Center.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-209

A resolution recognizing the Homework Hotline on celebrating its 10th anniversary.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-210

A resolution recognizing the 2000 Hillsboro High School Bill of Rights Team.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-211

A resolution recognizing Donelson Christian Academy in winning the 2000 Fellowship of Christian Cheerleaders competition.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-212

A resolution proclaiming May 1, 2000, as Law Day in Nashville and recognizing the Davidson County Chancellors.

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, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).

- RESOLUTION -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-213

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 moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).

- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -

BILL NO. BL2000-149

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. Ms. McClendon requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. McClendon moved to defeat the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-156

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. Ms. McClendon 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. McClendon 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-194

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 CS District properties at 900 and 901 Weeping Willow Way, abutting the north margin of Dickerson Pike (.92 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-015G-02), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Balthrop 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. Balthrop 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-195

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 property at 1505 Springfield Highway, abutting the west margin of Tinnin Road (22.58 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-021G-02), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Balthrop 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. Balthrop 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-196

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 District to ON District property at 106 Garner Avenue, approximately 140 feet east of Gallatin Pike (.37 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-019G-04), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-197

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 CN to CS District property at 3900 Murfreesboro Pike and AR2a to CS District properties at 12477, 12487, and 12491 Old Hickory Boulevard (3.77 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-016G-13), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Holloway requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Holloway moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Holloway moved to defer the bill to the first regular meeting in June, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-198

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 RM2 District property at 1119 Due West Avenue North, approximately 700 feet east of Dickerson Pike (3.49 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-004U-02), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Dillard, in absence of the sponsor, requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-199

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 District to IWD District property at Sidco Drive (unnumbered), abutting the east margin of Interstate 65 (.78 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-020U-12), 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 a citizen was heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Turner 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-200

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 CL District properties at Brick Church Pike (unnumbered), opposite Brooklyn Avenue (6.1 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-018U-03), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Majors, in the absence 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. Majors 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-201

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 RS15 District property at Barton Lane (unnumbered), abutting the south margin of the Cumberland River (159.64 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-023G-14), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Loring moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by John E. Stevenson, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-202

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.08.030 by deleting automobile service as a permitted use in the CL Zone District, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Arriola requested permission to withdraw the bill, which permission was granted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-203

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.08.030 by deleting vehicular sales, limited as a permitted use in the CL Zone District (2000Z-006T), 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 and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-210

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 RS40 District to MUN District property at 4401 Clarksville Pike, opposite Fairmeade Drive (7.54 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-026U-03), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by Lois O. Winston, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-211

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 properties at 1524 Gallatin Avenue, between Strouse Avenue and McClurkan Avenue (1.53 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-022U-05), 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 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-212

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 3831 Gallatin Pike, abutting the south margin of Oak Street (.52 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-027U-05), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hart 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. Hart 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-213

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 properties at 617 and 619 Woodland Street, approximately 240 feet west of South 7th Street (.38 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-025U-05), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Beehan moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by Walter R. Owens, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-214

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a District to CS District property at 12630 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 3,000 feet west of Murfreesboro Pike (6.24 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-024G-13), 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 and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-215

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 property at 106 Chapel Avenue, approximately 190 feet north of Eastland Avenue (.68 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-049U-05), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Beehan moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by Larry and Susan Hanson, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-216

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 CS District a portion of property at Gale Lane (unnumbered), approximately 240 feet west of Franklin Pike (.46 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-041U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Greer moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by Sterling Motors Cars, Inc., which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-217

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 (General) Planned Unit Development District abutting the west margin of Franklin Pike and the north margin of Gale Lane, classified SCC and CS and proposed for CS District (1.4 acres), to cancel a portion approved for two fast-food restaurants uses with a total of 3,050 square feet, thereby reducing the planned unit development district to 147,027 total square feet (Proposal No. 89P-022U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Greer moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by Sterling Motors Cars, Inc., which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-218

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 District to CS District properties at Westcap Road (unnumbered), abutting the east margin on Interstate 24 (10.13 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-035G-02), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Balthrop 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. Balthrop 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-219

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 existing Residential Planned Unit Development District abutting the east margin of 40th Avenue North and both sides of Clifton Avenue, classified RM9 (51.53 acres), approved for 550 units, (Proposal No. 2000P-004E-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.

BILL NO. BL2000-220

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 IWD District property at 2437 Pulley Road, approximately 2,100 feet west of Waggoner Road (2.94 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-032G-14), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Derryberry 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-221

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 a portion of property at Knight of Columbus Boulevard, approximately 1,200 feet east of Briley Parkway (.8 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-039U-13), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Derryberry 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-222

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 and IWD Districts to IG District property at 1311 and 1325 Vashti Street and 1326 Baptist World Center Drive, abutting the east margin of the Cumberland River (14.34 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-060U-03), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Majors moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by Carl Kewyrod, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-223

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 property at 907 8th Avenue North, abutting the east margin of 9th Avenue North (1.65 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-048U-09), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Haddox requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Haddox 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-224

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 RS7.5 and RM20 Districts a portion of properties at 12786 Old Hickory Boulevard and Hobson Pike (unnumbered), abutting the north margin of the CSX Railroad (88.98 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-046G-13), 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 a citizen was heard in opposition to passage of the bill. . The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Holloway moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Holloway moved to defer the bill indefinitely, the bill being requested by MEC, Inc., which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-225

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 Hobson Pike (unnumbered), approximately 1,500 feet north of Hamilton Church Road (31.83 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-045U-13), 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 and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-226

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 IWD District property at 1824 Lebanon Pike, approximately 200 feet west of Omohundro Drive (4.15 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-042U-14), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Loring moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill at the request of applicant Oakley Construction, Inc., which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-227

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 District to CL District properties at 7201 Whites Creek Pike and Whites Creek Pike (unnumbered), approximately 500 feet south of Eatons Creek Road (6.68 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-047G-01), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Gilmore 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. Gilmore 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-228

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 preliminary plan of the Commercial (General) Planned Unit Development District abutting the east margin of Whites Creek Pike, south of Interstate 24, classified CS (1.30 acres), to permit a 12,000 square foot office building, replacing a 6,000 square foot auto parts store, increasing the overall square footage within the Planned Unit Development District to 164,252 square feet (Proposal No. 61-77-G-01), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Gilmore 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. Gilmore 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-229

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS15 District to RM9 and RM20 Districts a portion of properties at 4319 and 4343 Ashland City Highway, Ashland City Highway (unnumbered), approximately 400 feet east of Stewarts Lane (6.54 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-040U-03), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Gilmore 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. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill to the second regular meeting in June, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-230

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 R80 and RS15 Districts to RM2 District a portion of properties at 8916 Newsom Station Road and Newsom Station Road (unnumbered), abutting the west margin of the CSX Railroad (87.83 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-028G-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 a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Bogen moved to pass the bill on second reading and re-refer it to the Planning Commission, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-231

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 both margins of Newsom Station Road, south of Highway 70 South, classified RS15 District and R80 District and a portion proposed for RM2 District (332.04 acres), the provisions of a Planned Unit Development District, to permit 604 residential units comprised of 446 single-family lots and 158 townhome units, a pool, clubhouse and playground with access from Newsom Station Road and a one mile long greenway trail along the Harpeth River (2000P-003G-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 a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Bogen moved to pass the bill on second reading and re-refer it to the Planning Commission, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-232

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 District to OL District a portion of property at 277 Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), approximately 2,000 feet north of Highway 70 South (2.27 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-051G-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.

BILL NO. BL2000-233

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 RS15 District property at 5937 Mt. Pisgah Road, approximately 1,000 feet east of Edmondson Pike (1.5 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-031G-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.

BILL NO. BL2000-234

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 1807 Jo Johnston Avenue, approximately 150 feet west of Dr. D. B. Todd Boulevard (.20 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-055U-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.

BILL NO. BL2000-235

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 SCR District to CS District properties at 5700 Hickory Plaza and 420 Hickoryview Drive, approximately 450 feet west of Nolensville Pike (1.51 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-043U-12), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Kerstetter 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. Kerstetter 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-236

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 District abutting the southeast corner of Hickoryview Drive and Hickory Plaza, classified SCR and proposed for CS District (1.51 acres), to permit a 10,866 square foot automobile body shop, (Proposal No. 192-69-U-12), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Kerstetter 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. Kerstetter 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 Steine resumed the chair at this time.

BILL NO. BL2000-237

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 CN District properties at 825 and 827 Lischey Avenue, approximately 100 feet south of Cleveland Street (.33 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-029U-05), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hall 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. Hall 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-238

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 RM20 District to RM40 District property at 2600 Hillsboro Pike, approximately 150 feet south of Sweetbriar Avenue (7.82 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-157U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shulman moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by Grace Development, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-239

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 northeast corner of Hillsboro Pike and I-440, classified within the RM20 District and proposed for RM40 District (7.82 acres), the provisions of a Planned Unit Development District, to permit a 239 unit multi-family development by remodeling and replacing the existing 67 unit multi-family development, (Proposal No. 99P-007U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shulman moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by Grace Development, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-240

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 and RM20 Districts to MUL District a portion of property abutting the east margin of Hillsboro Pike, directly across from The Green Hills Mall (6.7 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-052U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. Shulman requested permission to withdraw the bill, the bill having been requested for the Hillsoboro High School Parent-Teacher Organization, which permission was granted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-241

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.08.030 by providing that sanitary landfills be permitted by special exception rather than permitted by right in the IR and IG Zone Districts, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Briley 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. Briley 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-242

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.08.030 by providing that outpatient clinics be permitted with conditions in the IWD and IR Zone Districts and amending Section 17.16.060 by establishing conditions for such use (2000Z-001T), 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-243

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.16.250 relating to home occupation in residential zones by increasing the number of employees permitted and by increasing the amount of floor area permitted in home occupations, all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. Wallace requested permission to withdraw the bill, which permission was granted without objection.

BILL NO. BL2000-244

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County relating to providing for the manufacturing of compost from raw materials as a medium manufacturing activity. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Ferrell 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. Ferrell 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-256

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 property at Murfreesboro Pike (unnumbered), abutting the east margin of the Nashville International Airport (1.4 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-038U-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.

BILL NO. BL2000-257

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 and OL Districts a portion of properties at 290 and 292 White Bridge Pike, approximately 70 feet south of Burgess Avenue (.52 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-152U-07), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved 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 citizens were heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Summers filed a petition for the record. Mr. Summers moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill at the request of the owner David Bloodworth, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-258

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 properties at 5621 and 5623 Lenox Avenue and Lenox Avenue (unnumbered), abutting the east margin of Oceola Avenue (.59 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-037U-07), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved 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 filed letters in favor of passage of the bill. Mr. Summers moved to defer action on the bill, the bill being requested by Kenneth R. Wayman, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-259

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 and R10 Districts to CS District properties at 404, 412, 414, 416, 418, 420, 423, 424, 425, 428, 429, 432, 434, 437, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444 Ezell Pike and Ezell Pike (unnumbered), abutting both the east and west margins of Ezell Pike between Harding Place and Southwind Drive (21.03 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-058U-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 a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Sontany offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Sontany moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-260

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 District to CL District properties at Bellevue Road (unnumbered) and 7380 Old Harding Pike, approximately 100 feet south of Bellevue Road (4.06 acres), (Proposal No. 99Z-124G-06), 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 citizens were heard in opposition to passage of the bill. A letter was filed in opposition to passage of the bill The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Lineweaver moved to defer action on the bill, the bill being requested by Lose and Associates, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-261

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 northeast margin of Bellevue Road and the northwest margin of Old Harding Pike, classified CL and R15 and proposed for CL District (5.76 acres), the provisions of a Planned Unit Development District, to permit a 12,900 square foot restaurant and patio, a 5,600 square foot convenience market and a 7,475 square foot restaurant for a total of 25,975 square feet (Proposal No. 2000P-002G-06), 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 citizens were heard in opposition to passage of the bill. A letter was filed in opposition to passage of the bill The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Lineweaver moved to defer action on the bill, the bill being requested by Lose and Associates, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-262

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 District to RM4 District properties at 181 Hicks Road and Hicks Road (unnumbered), approximately 200 feet south of Patten Lane (7.92 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-033G-06), 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 citizens were heard in favor of and opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Lineweaver moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill, the bill being requested Sadhana Ashram, Inc. which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -

BILL NO. BL2000-268

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 RS20 District to R20 District property at 616 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 400 feet west of Ronnie Road (1.03 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-050G-04), 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 Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-269

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 CL District property at 2103 Greenwood Avenue, abutting the north margin of Greenwood Avenue (.36 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-053U-05), 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 Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-270

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 RS7.5 District a portion of property at Rural Hill Road (unnumbered), approximately 1,800 feet north of Mt. View Road (9.9 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-056U-13), 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 Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-271

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 District and OR20 District to CS District properties at 1400 Gallatin Pike, 105 and 107 McKinley Street, and McKinley Street (unnumbered), abutting the south margin of Wellworth Street (1.09 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-034G-04), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-272

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10 District to CS District a portion of property at 1612 Lebanon Pike, approximately 850 feet east of Spence Lane (1 acre), (Proposal No. 2000Z-054U-14), 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 Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-273

An ordinance amending Section 5.16.060 of the Metropolitan Code by levying a One Dollar ($1.00) litigation tax on all cases in the general sessions and juvenile courts to provide funds for victim-offender mediation centers in the area of 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-274

An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Human Relations Commission to accept cash donations for support of their May 16, 2000, Human Relations Conference. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-275

An ordinance readopting the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, prepared by Book Publishing Company, including supplemental and replacement pages thereof, containing certain ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before December 1999. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-276

An ordinance accepting donations to the Metropolitan Police Department Canine Unit during Fiscal Year 1999-2000 in the total amount of Four Thousand Three Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars ($4,325.00) and appropriating this amount to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Department of Police, to purchase equipment for the Police Special Investigation Division’s Canine Unit. 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.

BILL NO. BL2000-277

An ordinance abandoning public utility easements on the site of Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University, (Proposal No. 2000M-025U-10), 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 Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2000-278

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing eight alleys and three streets located on the Vanderbilt University campus (Proposal No. 2000M-015U-10), 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 and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.