Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, August 15, 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 Father Joseph Breen of St. Edward's Catholic 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, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); Absent: Black, Haddox, Bogen, Holloway, and President Steine (5).
President Pro Tem Ferrell presided in the absence of President Steine.
The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 1, 2000, were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Auditorium Commission
Appointment of Ms. Beth Seigenthaler Courtney for a term expiring June 30, 2003. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Waters moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Community Corrections Advisory Board
Reappointment of Mr. Michael Miller for a term expiring July 30, 2002. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Waters moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Historic Zoning Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Cori Morris for a term expiring June 1, 2005. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Waters moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Board of Public Education
The President stated that an election would be held at this time to fill a vacancy on the Metropolitan Board of Public Election for School District 8, nominations having been previously made for the candidacies of
Sharon L. Bell and David L. Kleinfelter. Mr. Waters, Chairman of the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee, reported that both candidates had been found to be qualified for the position. The ballot was taken and the following vote recorded: Bell - Waters, Tucker, Gilmore, Majors, Balthrop, Brown, McClendon, Sontany, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins (11); Kleinfelter - Ferrell, Briley, Gentry, Nollner, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Alexander, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (24). The President declared that Mr. Kleinfelter was elected to fill the vacancy on the Board of Public Education.
- RESOLUTIONS -
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-274
A resolution requesting the Mayor and the Metropolitan Board of Public Education to furnish information to the Metropolitan Council relating to the broad number of employees who reside out of county and the economic impact on Metro as a result of such out-of-county resident employees. The resolution was approved by the Public Works Committee. The Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey; Education; Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing; and Transportation and Aviation Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Wallace moved to defer the resolution indefinitely until a substitute resolution is prepared, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-300
A resolution requesting Nashville Electric Service to provide public service announcements on radio and television that disclose areas of Metropolitan Government without electric power and the expected duration of such outages. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committee. Mr. Greer moved to defer the resolution indefinitely pursuant to discussions with NES officials, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-309
A resolution expressing support of the Nashville Publishers Co-op's efforts in installing modular newspaper racks. Mr. Lineweaver offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing, and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-309
A substitute resolution expressing support of the Nashville Publishers Co-op's efforts in installing modular newspaper racks. The substitute resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections and Traffic and Parking Committees. Mr. Lineweaver moved to defer the resolution for additional discussion with the parties involved, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-310
A resolution authorizing the employment of Donald W. Jones as special counsel and director of the Council Research Staff for the Metropolitan County Council. The resolution was approved by the Executive Committee and Budget and Finance 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, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-311
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Board of Public Education to incur debt in an amount not to exceed $90,921.00 for the lease/purchase of a printing press over a term of five (5) years. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Education Committees. Ms. Beehan moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-312
A resolution granting a period of time to the CATV Special Committee until September 12, 2000, to review and report to the Metropolitan Council regarding the applications for cable television franchises by Knology of Nashville, Inc., and Digital Access Corporation of Tennessee, Inc. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee with an amendment. Mr. Waters offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. 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, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-313
A resolution calling the Metropolitan Board of Equalization in special session beginning August 29, 2000 until the Board has heard appeals on pro-rated assessments and completed unfinished business from their regular session. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Beehan moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-314
A resolution approving the First Amendment to the lease between the Metropolitan Government and Watkins Institute for use of the Ben West Library Building. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-315
A resolution ratifying an agreement with the Treasury Department of the State of Tennessee in order to deposit local funds for Local Project No. 2607, Drainage on SR-1 (Murfreesboro Pike) near Pin Hook Road intersection. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Majors moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-316
A resolution approving a contract for a grant in the amount of $208,200.00 from the State of Tennessee Department of Health to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health for the provision of nutritious food to low-income women, infants and children who are vulnerable to inadequate nutrition. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Ms. Arriola moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-317
A resolution accepting $8,164.96 in compromise and settlement of the Metropolitan Government's claim against Evelyn R. Bagwell. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Beehan moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2000-318
A resolution authorizing Digicom, Inc., doing business as SunCom, to install, construct and maintain one sign above the sidewalk at 2926 West End Avenue (Proposal No.2000M-068U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee; the Public Works Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Whitmore moved to defer the resolution so that certain issues can be resolved, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
Ms. Hand requested permission to call up Bill No. BL2000-372 at this time, and no objection was heard.
BILL NO. BL2000-372
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 property at 6006 Morrow Road, approximately 145 feet west of 60th Avenue North (.17 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-086U-07), all of which is more particularly described herein. Ms. Hand moved to re-refer the bill to the Planning Commission, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
At this time the regular order of business was resumed.
BILL NO. BL2000-393
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 MUG District 69 properties between the east margin of the CSX Railroad and the west margin of D. B. Todd Boulevard, abutting the north and south margins of Meharry Boulevard, Albion Street, and Morena Street (29.09 acres) and from OR20 District to MUG District one property at 1909 Morena Street (.19 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-017U-08), 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. BL2000-394
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 and R20 Districts to RM4 District properties at Sawyer Brown Road (unnumbered) and Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), approximately 1,900 feet south of Ridgelake Parkway (58.81 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-073G-06), 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. BL2000-395
An ordinance creating a nullification fee for citations involving a violation of Section 10.60.100B of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. 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. BL2000-396
An ordinance approving a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant. 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. BL2000-397
An ordinance approving a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Office of Emergency Management to purchase equipment to ensure that public safety personnel are properly equipped to respond to possible incidents of domestic terrorism. 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. BL2000-398
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Children's Services, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Juvenile Court for the Child and Family Intervention Grant. 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. BL2000-399
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for the Stop the Violence Against Women Program. 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. BL2000-400
An ordinance approving a grant contract from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Police Department for the Victims of Crime Act Grant Project. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-401
An ordinance abandoning the sewer line and easement on Map 42-12, Parcel 75, (Proposal No. 2000M-033G-04) of Project No. 98-SL-150, Williams Valley Sewer Line and Easement Abandonment. 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. BL2000-402
An ordinance approving a cost-sharing agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and the Department of the Army and appropriating the sum of Forty-Eight Thousand Dollars ($48,000) for planning work relating to the Richland Creek Greenway. 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.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
BILL NO. BL99-30
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a District to RS10 District property abutting the north margin of Pettus Road (54.16),(Proposal No. 99Z-103G), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Knoch moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-160
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 moved to withdraw the bill because of new ownership of the property in question, the bill being requested by Barge, Waggoner, Sumner and Cannon for Southeast Chrysler/Plymouth/Jeep, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-161
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 moved to withdraw the bill because of new ownership of the property in question, the bill being requested by Barge, Waggoner, Sumner and Cannon for Southeast Chrysler/Plymouth/Jeep, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-377
An ordinance adopting property identification maps for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County which shall be the official maps for the identification of real estate for tax assessment purposes. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Balthrop moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-378
An ordinance amending Section 11.12.070 of the Metropolitan Code by regulating excessive noise and hours of operation of entertainment establishments providing amplified sound. The Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committee recommended deferment of the bill. Mr. Stanley moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-379
An ordinance accepting a grant agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for improvement of the criminal justice system as provided by a drug control and systems improvement grant, specifically, the Edward Byrne Memorial Formula Grant Program. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Knoch moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-380
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the provision of establishing programs to prepare dislocated workers for re-entry into the labor force to be administered through the Nashville Career Advancement Center. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Arriola moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-381
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for additional funding in administering the program to prepare dislocated workers to re-enter the workforce, to be administered through the Nashville Career Advancement Center. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Arriola moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-382
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the provision of establishing programs to prepare adults for re-entry into the labor force to be administered through the Nashville Career Advancement Center. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Arriola moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-383
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the provision of establishing programs to prepare youth for re-entry into the labor force to be administered through the Nashville Career Advancement Center. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Arriola moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-384
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for administrative and operating costs to establish programs to prepare adult, youth and dislocated workers for re-entry into the labor force to be administered through the Nashville Career Advancement Center. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Arriola moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-385
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to help nurture and empower long term welfare recipients to become self sufficient, to be administered through the Nashville Career Advancement Center. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Arriola moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-386
An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the provision of Families First Employment and Training Services to be administered through the Nashville Career Advancement Center. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Arriola moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-387
An ordinance authorizing the conveyance of real property located at 120 Third Avenue North to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (Map 93-6-2, Parcel 37). The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance; Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium; and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-388
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Mayor to execute agreements with the Nashville Electric Service and/or Tennessee Valley Authority for the Department of Water and Sewerage Services to purchase electrical power. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Majors moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-389
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of a proposal to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County from the State of Tennessee. Department of Transportation relating to Project NH-155(13); 19076-2238-14, Briley Parkway (SR-155) from south of Glastonbury to north of Elm Hill Pike and authorizing the approval by resolution of the Metropolitan Council for utility relocation, maintenance of traffic signals and/or street lighting or other documents associated with this project. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Majors moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-390
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of a proposal to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County from the State of Tennessee. Department of Transportation relating to Project NH-155(14); 19076-2240-14, Briley Parkway (SR-155) from north of Elm Hill Pike to north of Lebanon Road, and authorizing the approval by resolution of the Metropolitan Council for utility relocation, maintenance of traffic signals and/or street lighting or other documents associated with this project. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Majors moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-391
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of a proposal to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County from the State of Tennessee. Department of Transportation relating to Project NH-155(15); 19076-2242-14, Briley Parkway (SR-155) from north of Lebanon Road to north of Two Rivers Parkway and authorizing the approval by resolution of the Metropolitan Council for utility relocation, maintenance of traffic signals and/or street lighting or other documents associated with this project. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Majors moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2000-392
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of Contract No. 2000443 between the State of Tennessee and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for Local Programs No. 2590, Pedestrian and Bicycle Plan, and authorizing the approval by resolution of the Metropolitan Council for utility relocation, maintenance of traffic signals and/or street lighting or other documents associated with this project. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance, Traffic and Parking, and Transportation and Aviation Committees. Mr. Majors moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON THIRD READING -
BILL NO. BL2000-150
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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Nollner, in the absence of the sponsor, moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
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 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 approved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill indefinitely because of delinquent taxes on the property in question, the bill being requested by Mike Hampton - Genesis Retirement Communities, which motion was seconded and adopted 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Alexander moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-311
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 and R10 Districts to OL District property at Gale Lane (unnumbered), approximately 100 feet east of Vaulx Lane (7.19 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-062U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Greer moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-312
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending an undeveloped portion of an existing Commercial Planned Unit Development District abutting the west margin of Franklin Pike, north of Gale Lane, classified SCC and R10 Districts and proposed for OL District (7.19 acres), to permit a 36,000 square foot church facility, replacing a 48,000 square foot undeveloped retail facility, (Proposal No. 89P-022U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Greer moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-316
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to 333 properties located on Cambridge Avenue, Aberdeen Road, Wilson Boulevard North, Lauderdale Road, Mockingbird Road, Cherokee Road, Valley Road, and Mayfair Road, north of West End Avenue (83.89 acres), (Proposal No. 2000Z-080U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Summers moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Briley, Gentry, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Hausser, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, and Williams (30); "Noes" Tucker, Greer (2); "Abstaining" Waters, Wallace, Turner, and Lineweaver (4).
BILL NO. BL2000-325
An ordinance to amend Title 6, Chapter 72 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the licensing and regulation of taxicabs, taxicab companies, drivers and providing for penalties for violations. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance; Transportation and Aviation; and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Shulman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-354
An ordinance amending Section 2.152.040 of the Metropolitan Code by adding a provision clarifying that the Metro Beautification and Environment Commission is not a board or commission of the Metropolitan Government. The bill was approved by the Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium Committee. Ms. McClendon moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-355
An ordinance authorizing the purchase of property from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Beehan moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-356
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition by negotiation of property located on Page's Branch, Brunswick Drive, Project No. 00-D-04; CIB Project 99UW 005. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Beehan moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-357
An ordinance to approve the granting of a permanent easement to BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc., a Georgia corporation, on certain property owned by the Metropolitan Government (Tax Map 60, Parcel 4). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Nollner moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-358
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to enter into Utility Relocation Contract No. 5587 with the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, for the construction of certain utilities, said construction being necessary as part of State Project No. 19085-4208-04, involving SR-255 Donelson Pike over I-40 (19-SR255-9.20 and Metro Project No. 99-WG-183). The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Derryberry moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-359
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of Contract No. 2000461 between the State of Tennessee and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for LP No. 2607, Replacement of Drainage Structure, on SR1 south of Pin Hook Road intersection and authorizing the approval by resolution of the Metropolitan Council of utility relocation, maintenance of traffic signals and/or street lighting or contracts and documents associated with said project. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Ms. Beehan moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-360
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for the purpose of acquiring utility easements for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government and specifically with relation to Project No. 97-WG-66B, Nolensville Pike/Kinhawk Drive 24" Water Upgrade. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Beehan moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2000-361
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for the purpose of acquiring easements for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government and specifically with relation to Project No. 96-SG-110, Mill Creek trunk sewer upgrade easement acquisition. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Beehan moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Lineweaver (36); "Noes" (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
