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Minutes
Metropolitan Council Meeting
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Minutes
Metropolitan Council Meeting
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The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 7:00 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
The invocation was offered by Councilmember Leo Waters.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver, and President Steine (39); Absent: Haddox, Holloway (2).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 7, 2001 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Appointment of Ms. Anne-Marie Farmer to the Auditorium Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2003. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Ferrell moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Community Access Television Corporation Board
Reappointment of Ms. Marcie Smeck to the Community Access Television Corporation Board for a term expiring October 10, 2004. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Ferrell moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Mr. Cyrus Booker to the Convention Center Commission for a term expiring June 7, 2004. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Ferrell moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Transportation Licensing Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Sammye Woods to the Transportation Licensing Commission for a term expiring October 10, 2003. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Ferrell moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
President Pro Tem
The President called for nominations for President Pro Tem of the Metropolitan Council for a one-year term expiring August 31, 2002. Ms. Balthrop nominated Mr. Gentry, which motion was seconded. Mr. Wallace moved that nominations cease and that Mr. Gentry be elected by acclamation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council. The President declared the election of Mr. Gentry as President Pro Tem of the Council for a one-year term expiring August 31, 2002.
Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee Chair
The President called for nominations to elect a chair of the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee for a two-year term expiring August 31, 2003. Mr. Ponder nominated Ms. Gilmore, which motion was seconded; Mr. Shulman nominated Mr. Summers, which motion was seconded. Mr. Whitmore moved that nominations cease, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. A ballot was taken, and the Clerk confirmed the vote as follows:
Gilmore: Ferrell, Waters, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Ponder, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Sontany, Jenkins, Turner, Williams (18).
Summers: Briley, Black, Nollner, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Lineweaver (20).
The President declared the election of Mr. Summers for a two-year term expiring August 31, 2003.
Traffic and Parking Committee Chair
The President called for
nominations to elect a chair of the Traffic and Parking Committee for a two-year
term expiring August 31, 2003. Mr. Black nominated Mr. Brown, which motion was
seconded. Mr. Dillard nominated Mr. Lineweaver, which motion was seconded; Mr.
Lineweaver subsequently withdrew his name from the ballot. Mr. Ponder moved
that nominations cease and that Mr. Brown be elected by acclamation, which motion
was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council. The President declared
the election of Mr. Brown for a two-year term expiring
August 31, 2003.
Council Audit Committee
The President called for nominations to fill two Council member seats on the Council Audit Committee for a one-year term ending August 31, 2002. Mr. Jenkins nominated Mr. Waters for one seat; Mr. Waters nominated Mr. Jenkins for one seat. Mr. Ferrell moved that nominations cease and that Councilmembers Jenkins and Waters be elected by acclamation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution requesting the Director of Public Property Administration to introduce for adoption appropriate legislation to condemn the property located at the corner of Second Avenue and Union Street, adjacent to the Stahlman Building. The Budget and Finance Committee made no recommendation on the resolution. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution authorizing Faison's, Inc. and John M. Ferguson to install, construct and maintain two awnings over the right-of-way of the sidewalk at 12th Avenue North and Porter Street, (Proposal No. 2001M-059U-09), all of which is more particularly described herein. The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution proclaiming the weekend of August 24th through August 26th, 2001, as the first annual "Mix 92.9 Radiothon" for Vanderbilt Children's Hospital. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Kerstetter moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers to amend its present federal regulations to allow leasing of property for local public school facilities. The resolution was approved by the Education and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Stanley moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Historical Commission to identify all historic buildings owned by the Metropolitan Government, and other significant historic sites, and provide the Metropolitan Council with information relative to the current state of repair and presence of historical markers. The resolution was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Mayor, the Mayor's Office of Special Events, the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, the Metropolitan Tourism Commission, the Nashville Downtown Partnership, The DISTRICT, and the Central Business Improvement District to determine the feasibility of having a downtown Nashville New Year's Eve celebration on an annual basis. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Mayor, the Chief of Police and the Fire Chief to identify vehicles which they recommend should be equipped with video cameras, and provide an estimate of the cost to the Metropolitan Government. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee; the Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Wallace requested a suspension of the rules for consideration of the resolution, and no objection was heard. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Mayor and the Director of Finance to provide the Metropolitan Council with the financial information relative to the ability to reduce the property tax rate if an increase in the Metro city motor vehicle sticker is adopted. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended indefinite deferment of the resolution. Mr. Wallace moved to defer action indefinitely on the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution changing the annual deadline for application to defer real property taxes. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Gentry moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (34); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a grant between the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the General Sessions Court for a Mental Health Court. The resolution was approved by the 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, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a grant between the United States Department of Treasury to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department under the GREAT cooperative agreement. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Hand moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving a grant agreement for a grant in the amount of $218,200.00 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. Arriolamoved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an Amendment No. 1 to the Grant Agreement from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to the Metropolitan Government, by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, which amendment increases the grant for immunization services for children and adults and for the control of vaccine-preventable diseases to an amount not to exceed $389,000. 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, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an Amendment No. 1 to the Contract, which amendment increases the amount of the grant in an amount not to exceed $180,000 per year from the State of Tennessee, Department of Agriculture, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for the inspection, reporting and enforcement of retail food stores in Davidson County. Ms. Arriolamoved to withdraw the resolution at the request of the Administration, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving an EPA Cooperative Agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, Pollution Control Division, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, for a study to determine ambient concentrations of hazardous air pollutants at two sites in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. 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, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving amendments to Regulation No. 8 of the Metropolitan Board of Health regarding inspection and maintenance of light-duty motor vehicles. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees with an amendment. Mr. Gentry offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Gentry moved to adopt the resolution as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (32); "Noes" Hart, Hand (2).
A resolution approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center to provide Families First support services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Gentry moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2001-718
A resolution authorizing Marianne W. Bingham to install, construct and maintain a sign measuring 12'0" in length, 2'2" in width, and 28'2" in total height 14' above the public sidewalk at 412 Broadway (Proposal No.2001M-080U-09), all of which is more particularly described herein. Mr. Wallace offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2001-718
A substitute resolution authorizing Marianne W. Bingham and Ruble Sanderson of "The Stage at Broadway", the lessee of 412 Broadway, to install, construct and maintain a sign measuring 12'0" in length, 2'2" in width, and 28'2" in total height 14' above the public sidewalk at 412 Broadway (Proposal No.2001M-080U-09), all of which is more particularly described herein. The resolution was disapproved by the Planning Commission; the Public Works Committee recommended deferment and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee approved and recommended deferment. Mr. Wallace moved to defer action on the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance establishing a program for the purpose of providing assistance to low-income elderly residents of the Metropolitan Government for the fiscal year 2001-2002. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for use in a public project for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and specifically with relation to the construction of the new W. H. Oliver Middle School and a future elementary school in the Nolensville Road area. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the sale of certain property described herein (part of Parcel 5, Tax Map 51) located on Chadwell Drive, east of Interstate 65, to the State of Tennessee in conjunction with the construction of Project No. 19012-2152-44. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to accept certain real property from First Baptist Church. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to accept and record easements in favor of the Metropolitan Government, for the use and benefit of the Greenway Commission, on certain parcels of property for use in the greenway system. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Director of Parks and Recreation, or his designee, to accept, execute and record an agreement for grant of an easement (Nashville Mill Run Homeowners Association) on a parcel of property for use in the greenway system. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Director of Parks and Recreation, or his designee, to accept, execute and record an agreement for grant of an easement (Ravenwood Club of Donelson) on a parcel of property for use in the greenway system. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by renaming portions of McCrory Creek Road and Couchville Pike; and by naming an unnamed road, (Proposal No. 2000M-108U-13), all of which is more particularly described herein. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, E-911 Board, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, the zoning code for Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, by amending Section 17.40.600 by authorizing the zoning administrator to act immediately regarding violations of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code which concern the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Davidson County, Tennessee and to notify the landowner or the operator as to violations of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code. 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.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, the zoning code for Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, by amending Section 17.40.520 to require individuals or entities seeking to construct or alter a structure or initiate a change in the use of property to file an application for a zoning permit. 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.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance authorizing Villages of Larchwood Homeowners Association to construct, install, and maintain a sign on the median of Blackwood Drive (Proposal No. 2001M-038G-14), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was disapproved by Planning Commission and Public Works Committee; approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee; and deferred by the Traffic and Parking Committee. Mr. Stanley moved to defer action on the bill and to re-refer the bill to all Committees, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Article
II and Article III of Chapter 2.04 of the Metropolitan Code relating to Standards
for Ethical Conduct and Council Board of Ethical Conduct by revising the standards
and the procedures for handling of complaints of misconduct. The bill was approved
by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee with an amendment. Mr.
Ferrell offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was
seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Ferrell moved to pass
the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted
by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2001-774
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 Commission
and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Ponder moved to pass the
bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote
of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to employee benefits. The Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees recommended deferment of the bill. Ms. Sontany moved to defer action on the bill upon the committees' recommendation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter
3.16 regarding employee pension contributions. The bill was approved by the
Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing
Committees. Mr. Gentry moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion
was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance allowing The
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to waive the fee for
processing credit card or debit card payments when collecting funds on behalf
of Metro Government. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
Mr. Gentry moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded
and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title
15.60.180(I) to include a surcharge for ammonia. The bill was approved by the
Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Knoch moved to pass the
bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote
of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing Winchester Development LLC, hereinafter known as "WINCHESTER" to participate with the Metropolitan Government, Department of Water and Sewerage Services, hereinafter known as "METRO" for the construction of Project Nos. 97-SG-84, Owl Creek Trunk Sewer and 99-SL-212, South Springs at Southern Woods West. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Knoch moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing Duke-Weeks Realty LP, hereinafter known as "DUKE-WEEKS" to participate with the Metropolitan Government, Department of Water and Sewerage Services, hereinafter known as "METRO" for the construction of Project No. 01-SL-85, Airpark East Business Park. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Derryberry moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving an agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Department of Waters and Sewerage Services, and the City of Ridgetop for the provision of wastewater treatment services and the voiding the May 20, 1997 service agreement. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Knoch moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a
lease agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and
Davidson County, and the Sheriff's Project for Organized Recreation and Team
Sports. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance; Public Safety-Beer,
Wine and Whiskey; and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Knoch
moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted
by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing
the sale of certain property described herein (all of Parcel 25.02, Tax Map
61-4) located north of Briley Parkway and west of Brush Hill Road, to the State
of Tennessee in conjunction with the construction of Project No. 19076-2235-04.
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public
Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hart moved to pass
the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice
vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the sale of certain property described herein (all of Parcel 42, Tax Map 61-4) located on Brush Hill Road, to the State of Tennessee in conjunction with the construction of Project No. 19076-2235-04. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hart moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for the purpose of acquiring sewer and related real property interests in Williamson and Davidson Counties and authorizing acceptance of real property interests in Williamson County for use in construction of public Project No. 98-SG-13 Mill Creek Trunk Sewer to Nolensville. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hart moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing acquisition of property (Proposal No. 2000M-055G-10) 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. 01-WG-85, Hillsboro Road at Bancroft Place proposed 8" Water Main. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hart moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing
the Metropolitan Government to accept a consent to easement from the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers. The bill was approved by the Public Works and Planning,
Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Beehan moved to pass the bill on second
reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2001-788
An ordinance to amend the
Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan
Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by renaming an unbuilt portion
of Chandler Road to Dodson Chapel Lane, (Proposal No. 2001M-069G-14), all of
which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning
Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical
Committees. Mr. Ponder 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 -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 District to OL District properties at 105 Whitsett Road and the south margin of Whitsett Road (unnumbered), opposite Sterling Boone Drive. The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission and approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. McClendon moved to defer action indefinitely on the bill, the bill being requested by Jim Fleming - Music Row Printing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to CS District (4.2 acres) and RS15 District to AR2a District (7.48 acres) property at 4032 Stewarts Lane, abutting the Nashville-Ashland City Railroad (11.68 acres), (Proposal No. 2001Z?014U?03), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Gilmore offered Amendment No. 2 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying the Urban Design Overlay (UDO) District to various parcels in the Music Row area along portions of Music Square East, Music Square West, 14th Avenue South, 16th Avenue South and 17th Avenue South, portions of Broadway, McGavock Street, Division Street, Music Circle East, and Demonbreun Street, (29.45 acres), classified CF, (Proposal No. 2001UDO-002U-10), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Waters offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Waters moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Gentry, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
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 OR40 District property located at 331 Plus Park Boulevard, opposite Pavilion Boulevard (4.18 acres), (Proposal No. 2001Z?047U-11), all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
BILL
NO. BL2001-769
An ordinance amending the Metropolitan Code to authorize and establish a system,
including administrative regulations, for voluntary contributions by employees
of the Metropolitan Government through payroll deductions. The bill was approved
by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Gentry 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, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall,
Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley,
Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers,
Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams,
Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance abandoning the sewer lines and easements on Map 92-9, Parcel 31, (Proposal No. 2001M-029U-8) of Project No. 99-SL-213A, Preston Taylor Homes, Phase II, Sewer Lines and Easement Abandonment. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Whitmore 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, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
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 March 20, 2001. The bill was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Loring 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, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Arriola, Sontany, Alexander, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Lineweaver (38); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance amending Section 11.12.070 of the Metropolitan Code by extending the area exempted from the provisions regulating excessive noise and hours of operation of entertainment establishments providing amplified sound. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to defer action on the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Upon motion duly seconded,
the meeting was adjourned.