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Minutes


Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, May 6, 2003


The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 7:00 p.m. in the Metropolitan City Hall.

The invocation was offered by Reverend Breen of St. Edwards 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: Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Tygard, and President Gentry (38); Absent: Ferrell, Waters (2).

The Minutes of the regular meeting of April 15, 2003 were approved.

– ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS –

Board of Electrical Examiners and Appeals
Appointment of Mr. Jim Hagey to the Board of Electrical Examiners and Appeals for a term expiring February 15, 2007. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Greer moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Appointment of Mr. Raymond Vandiver to the Board of Electrical Examiners and Appeals for a term expiring February 15, 2007. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Greer moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Board of Parks and Recreation
Reappointment of Ms. Susan Short Jones to the Board of Parks and Recreation for a term expiring April 30, 2008. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Greer moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Board of Plumbing Examiners and Appeals
Appointment of Mr. Ron Hasty to the Board of Plumbing Examiners and Appeals for a term expiring February 15, 2007. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Greer moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Public Library Board
Appointment of Ms. Brenda Wynn to the Public Library Board for a term expiring April 6, 2010. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Greer moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.


- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1431

A resolution recognizing James H. (Jim) Fyke upon his retirement with the Metropolitan Government.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1432

A resolution recognizing former Police Chief Emmett Turner upon his retirement with the Metropolitan Government.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1433

A resolution recognizing Dr. Terry Michael Kopansky upon his retirement from service with the Metropolitan Public School System.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1434

A resolution recognizing the retirement of Gwendolyn Chambliss from service with the Metropolitan Government.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1435

A resolution recognizing Frank Marion Bess, Jr.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1436

A resolution recognizing Maurice Moffitt.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1437

A resolution recognizing Michael Craddock for his business and community service.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1438

A resolution recognizing Mrs. Sherry Jean Williams for her public service.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1439

A resolution recognizing Nashville attorneys Douglas Johnston, Sam Funk, Drew Goodard, Robert Cooper, Wallace W. Dietz and Kathryn Celauro for their international public service.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1440

A resolution recognizing Dr. James William Johnson posthumously.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1441

A resolution recognizing Mrs. Bess’s Third-Grade Class at Westmeade Elementary School.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1442

A resolution recognizing the Nashville Sports Council.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1443

A resolution recognizing the Boys and Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee on its 100th Anniversary.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1444

A resolution recognizing the 50th Anniversary of Radio Station 91.1 FM WRVU.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1445

A resolution recognizing May 4-10, 2003 as “National Drinking Water Week”.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1446

A resolution proclaiming the week of May 6-12, 2003 as “National Nurses Week”.

Mr. Greer moved to adopt the resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams and Tygard (37); "Noes" (0).



- RESOLUTION -


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1447

A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Greer moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Knoch, Jenkins, Turner, Williams and Tygard (37); "Noes" (0).


- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -

BILL NO. BL2003-1335

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 MUL district a portion of property at 7305 Whites Creek Pike, abutting the western margin of Whites Creek Pike, (41.5 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-002G-01). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer action on the bill to the public hearing in July, the bill being requested by Joe N. Smith, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1346

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by adopting Sections 17.16.110 and 17.16.210 in their entirety and that portion of the district land use tables pertaining to waste transfer stations found at Section 17.08.030 as currently written in the Metropolitan Code of Laws for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, as published by the Lexis Nexis publishing group, for the purposes of designating waste transfer stations as special exceptions (Proposal No. 2003Z-007T). 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. BL2003-1356

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 district to CS district property at 6120 Robertson Avenue, approximately 500 feet west of Vernon Street, (.30 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2002Z-109U-07). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Hand requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Petitions were filed in favor of the bill. Ms. Hand moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and failed by the following vote: "Ayes" Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Hall, Campbell, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Haddox, Hand, Alexander, Holloway and Kerstetter (13); "Noes" Briley, Nollner, Majors, Beehan, Hart, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, McClendon, Hausser, Whitmore, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Turner and Tygard (17); "Abstaining" Dread, Dillard, Greer, Wallace, Knoch, Jenkins and Williams (7).


BILL NO. BL2003-1357

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 R20 district property at 2995 Ned Shelton Road, approximately 1,500 feet north of Smith Springs Road, (2.03 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-027U-13). 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 a citizen was heard in favor to passage of the bill. 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. BL2003-1358

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL district to CS district properties at 1315 and 1325 Vultee Boulevard and Briley Parkway (unnumbered), at the intersection of Vultee Boulevard and Briley Parkway, (1.57 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-029U-13). The bill was disapproved 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. BL2003-1359

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 4455 and 4459 Lavergne-Couchville Pike, abutting the eastern margin of Lavergne-Couchville Pike, (7.32 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-043G-13). 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Holloway moved to defer action on the bill, the bill being requested by Nadine Y. Cummings, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1366

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 OL district properties at 208 and 212 McGavock Pike, abutting the western margin of McGavock Pike, (1.69 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-014U-14). The bill was disapproved 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. BL2003-1367

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 property at 119 Fairway Drive, abutting the eastern margin of Fairway Drive, (0.8 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-014U-14). 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. BL2003-1368

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 RM40 and R6 districts to CS district part of property at 5012 Delaware Avenue, abutting the eastern corner of Delaware Avenue and 51st Avenue North, (0.34 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2001Z-121U-07). 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Petitions were filed in opposition to the proposal. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on second reading and defer the bill for third reading to the first meeting in June, which motion was seconded. Mr. Summers moved to amend the motion to re-refer the bill to the Planning Commission, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to pass the bill on second reading, defer for third reading to the first meeting in June, and re-refer to the Planning Commission, which motion was adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1369

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 extending the Neighborhood Conservation Zoning Overlay of the Lockeland Springs – East End area, from South 10th Street to South 14th Street and Woodland Street to Shelby Avenue, (48.05 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-035U-05). 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. BL2003-1370

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 RS7.5 district a portion of property at 2900 Dickerson Road, at the intersection of Pine Ridge Road and Dickerson Pike, (0.69 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-042U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Majors 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. BL2003-1371

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 RM9 district property at Northcrest Drive (unnumbered), located approximately 500 feet west of Nolensville Pike (8.6 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-028U-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Tucker requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Petitions were filed in favor of and in opposition to the bill. Ms. Tucker moved to pass the bill on second reading and to defer the bill for third reading to the first meeting in June, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1372

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 part of property at Route 1 Cane Ridge Road, abutting the west margin of Cane Ridge Road, (30.0 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2002Z-095G-12). 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. BL2003-1374

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 a portion of property at 8840 Highway 70, abutting the northern margin of Highway 70, (31.5 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-015G-06). 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. BL2003-1375

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 and OR20 districts to MUL and OR20 districts part of property at 6950 Charlotte Pike, abutting the northern margin of Charlotte Pike, (12.40 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2002Z-101U-06). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Hand 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. Hand moved to defer the bill indefinitely, until a traffic solution including signalization is completed, the bill being requested by River Meade Development, Inc., which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1376

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 district to RM6 district property at 735 Tulip Grove Road, approximately 800 feet north of Chandler Road, (17.41 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2002Z-110G-14). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Brown requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Brown moved to defer the bill indefinitely for further discussion, the bill being requested by John L. Fox, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1377

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 preliminary Planned Unit Development to property located at 735 Tulip Grove Road, abutting the east margin of Tulip Grove Road, north of Chandler Road, classified R10 and proposed for RM6, (17.41 acres), to permit the development of an 80 unit townhome development (Proposal No. 2003P-003G-14). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Brown requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Brown moved to defer the bill indefinitely for further discussion, the bill being requested by John L. Fox, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1378

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 RS20 district properties at 1100-1112, 1114, 1116, 1118, 1122, 1124-1127, 1129-1136, 1138-1144 Brookmeade Drive, and 1119-1135, 1137, 1139, 1142, 1143, 1148 Duncanwood Drive, along Duncanwood Drive and Brookmeade Drive, (28.59 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-039U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Turner requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Turner moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1379

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 district to OR20 (6.78 acres) and MUL (5.41 acres) districts properties located at 2404 and 2406 Crestmoor Road, 2411, 2413, 2415 Crestmoor Road, 3800-3805 Bedford Avenue, 3807 and 3809 Bedford Avenue, and 3811-3830 Bedford Avenue, (12.19 total acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-046U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shulman 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. Shulman moved to pass the bill on second reading and defer the bill for third reading to the first meeting in June, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1380

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 properties located at 2404 and 2406 Crestmoor Road, 2411, 2413, 2415 Crestmoor Road, 3800-3805 Bedford Avenue, 3807 and 3809 Bedford Avenue, and 3811-3830 Bedford Avenue, (12.19 total acres), to permit the development of a mixture of residential, office, and retail uses, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003UD-002U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shulman 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. Shulman moved to pass the bill on second reading and defer the bill for third reading to the first meeting in June, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1381

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 RM9 and IWD districts properties at 1792 Reynolds Road and Smith Springs Road (unnumbered), abutting the northern margin of Smith Springs Road and the eastern margin of Reynolds Road, (40.27 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-048U-13). 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Derryberry offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Derryberry 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 the following vote: "Ayes" Briley, Tucker, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Campbell, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Loring, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Shulman, Turner, Williams and Tygard (19); "Noes" Dread, McClendon, Greer, Bogen, Sontany and Holloway (6); “Abstaining” Hausser, Summers and Jenkins (3).


BILL NO. BL2003-1382

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 at 1000 Barnes Road, abutting the southern margin of Barnes Road, (10.37 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2002Z-124G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shulman 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. Shulman 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. BL2003-1383

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, AR2a, RS15, and R15 districts to MUL, RS10, RM15, and RS7.5 districts properties at 12786 Old Hickory Boulevard, Route 2 Murfreesboro Pike and Hobson Pike (unnumbered), at the intersection of Old Hickory Boulevard and Murfreesboro Pike, (238.97 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-030G-13). 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 defer the bill for third reading to the first meeting in June, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1384

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 3276 Hamilton Church Road and Hamilton Church Road (unnumbered), abutting the north margin of Hamilton Church Road, (17.76 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-034U-13). 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. 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. BL2003-1385

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 undeveloped Commercial Planned Unit Development located abutting both sides of Murfreesboro Pike and both sides of Hobson Pike and Old Hickory Boulevard, classified CS and AR2a, (100.7 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein, (Proposal No. 62-72-G-13). 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 defer the bill for third reading to the first meeting in June, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1386

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 Green Hills UDO Design Guidelines to provide an additional incentive to include residential development in mixed-use buildings by exempting floor space designed and constructed for residential use from being counted as floor area for the purpose of calculating the floor area ration on a lot, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2002UD-001U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shulman 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. Shulman 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. BL2003-1392

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 CS district property at Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), at the intersection of Rio Vista Drive and Old Hickory Boulevard (.41 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-053U-04). 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 offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Dillard 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. BL2003-1393

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 to R8 district property at 7585 Old Hickory Boulevard, abutting the northern margin of Old Hickory Boulevard (38.5 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-020G-02). 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 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. Ms. Tucker offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and failed by vote by a roll call vote of the Council. After discussion Mr. Tygard called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1394

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 located at 7585 Old Hickory Boulevard, abutting the north margin of Old Hickory Boulevard, (38.50 acres), classified within the R20 district and proposed for R8 district, the provisions of a Planned Unit Development District, to permit the development of 171 single-family lots (Proposal No. 2003P-002G-02). 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 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. BL2003-1395

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 district property at 3108 Earhart Road, abutting the western margin of Earhart Road, (7.25 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-041G-14). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Ponder 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. Summers challenged the quorum at this time. A roll call vote was taken of those present: Briley, Tucker, Dread, Hall, Campbell, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams and Tygard (25).


In the absence of a quorum, President Gentry declared the meeting adjourned.


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