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Minutes


Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, July 1, 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 Phillip Barnette of Haywood Hills Baptist Church.

The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.

The Minutes of the adjourned meeting of June 24, 2003, were approved.

The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, , Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Tygard, and President Gentry (37); Absent: Ferrell, Hall, Knoch (3).


- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -

CATV Special Committee
Reappointment of Ms. Jacqueline Shrago to the CATV Special Committee for a term expiring March 1, 2006. 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.

Convention Center Commission
Reappointment of Mr. John Barker, Sr. to the Convention Center Commission for a term expiring June 7, 2006. 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.

Reappointment of Mr. Thomas H. Lee to the Convention Center Commission for a term expiring June 7, 2006. 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.

Reappointment of Mr. William McDonald to the Convention Center Commission for a term expiring June 7, 2006. 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.

Reappointment of Mr. Randy Rayburn to the Convention Center Commission for a term expiring June 7, 2006. At the request of the nominee, the confirmation was deferred without objection.

Electric Power Board
Appointment of Mr. Justin P. Wilson to the Electric Power Board for a term expiring June 1, 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.

Emergency Communication District
Appointment of Mr. Michael Stewart to the Emergency Communication District for a term expiring February 14, 2005. 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.

Human Relations Commission
Appointment of Dr. Arshi Nasseh to the Human Relations Commission for a term expiring April 18, 2006. Without objection the confirmation was deferred.

Appointment of Father Charles Strobel to the Human Relations Commission for a term expiring April 18, 2006. At the request of the nominee, the confirmation was deferred without objection.

Reappointment of Dr. Bill Sherman for a term expiring April 18, 2006. Without objection the confirmation was deferred.

Social Services Commission
Appointment of Mr. Drake Holliday to the Social Services Commission for a term expiring July 20, 2004. 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.

Traffic and Parking Commission
Reappointment of Reverend Paul Durham to the Traffic and Parking Commission for a term expiring April 3, 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.

- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -

RESOLUTION RS2003-1502

A resolution recognizing Dr. Greg Patterson on being selected as the 2003 National Distinguished Principal for the State of Tennessee.

RESOLUTION RS2003-1503

A resolution recognizing Greg Ketteman for his administrative accomplishments and community involvement during his ten (10) year term as principal of Hickman Elementary School.

RESOLUTION RS2003-1504

A resolution recognizing Detective Joe Cooper upon receiving the 2003 Theodore Roosevelt Association Police Award for Nashville and Middle Tennessee.

RESOLUTION RS2003-1505

A resolution recognizing Dallas Simons for his achievement at the 2003 National Geographic Bee.

RESOLUTION RS2003-1506

A resolution recognizing Wanda Southerland.

RESOLUTION RS2003-1507

A resolution recognizing Dallas Woodrow Taylor, Jr.

RESOLUTION RS2003-1508

A resolution recognizing Celebration of Cultures 2003.

RESOLUTION RS2003-1509

A resolution recognizing the Nashville School of the Arts Early Music Consort for their outstanding success in the field of music.

RESOLUTION RS2003-1510

A resolution recognizing those who have helped make the Richland Creek Greenway possible.

Mr. Greer moved to adopt the consent agenda resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, , Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).


- RESOLUTION -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1511

A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee with an amendment. Mr. Greer offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Greer moved to adopt the resolution as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Brown, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Kerstetter, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Tygard (36); "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 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 passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Gilmore offered Amendment No. 1 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 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. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer action on the bill to the first meeting in August, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1415

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 RM9 district properties at 425 and 427 A McClellan Avenue, at the intersection of McClellan Avenue and Saindon Street, (0.49 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-037U-11). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. McClendon requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and a citizen was heard in opposition to passage of the bill. Petitions were filed in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms McClendon moved to defeat the bill, the bill being requested by William H. Baird, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1416

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 MUL district property at 1712 Jefferson Street, approximately 400 feet east of Dr. D. B. Todd Boulevard, (0.38 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-057U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Haddox requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Haddox moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1417

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 district to MUL district property at 1500 Porter Road, at the intersection of Porter Road and Cahal Avenue, (1.54 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-045U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Campbell requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Campbell moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1418

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 Neighborhood Conservation overlay district to various parcels located between Harding Place, Blackburn Avenue, and Windsor Drive, classified R10 and RS10 districts, (45.23 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-065U-07). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Williams 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. Williams moved to pass the bill on third reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded. Mr. Nollner moved to amend the bill, which motion was seconded. Mr. Briley moved to table the motion to amend, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. After discussion, Mr. Black 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 on second reading, which motion was adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1419

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 and CL districts to CS district properties at 100, 102, 106, and 108 Myatt Drive, at the intersection of Myatt Drive and State Highway 45, (0.85 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-044G-04). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Dillard requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Dillard moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1420

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 property at Highway 100 (unnumbered), abutting the southern margin of Highway 100, (0.51 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-051G-06). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Tygard moved to defer the bill indefinitely, the bill being requested by D. E. Ryan, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1421

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR district to IG district property at Centennial Boulevard (unnumbered) located approximately 1,000 feet east of Centennial Boulevard and 300 feet west of Briley Parkway, (4.31 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-078U-07). 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. 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 adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1433

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 OR20 district properties located at 533 Old Hickory Boulevard and Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), on the north side of Old Hickory Boulevard, 250 feet west of Hankins Street, (0.88 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-092G-04). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Dillard requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Dillard moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1434

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 RS10 district property at 5015 John Hager Road, at the intersection of John Hager Road and South New Hope Road, (3.1 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-058G-14). The bill was approved 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. Ponder 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. BL2003-1435

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OR20 district to CS district property at 1204 3rd Avenue South, approximately 100 feet south of Chestnut Street, (0.15 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-063U-11). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Wallace requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1436

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 IWD district to MUG district property at 220 French Landing Drive, approximately 400 feet west of Great Circle Road, (2 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-083G-08). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Waters 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. 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 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. BL2003-1437

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 Residential Planned Unit Development located abutting the east margin of Ed Temple Boulevard, south of Clarksville Pike, classified RM40, (5.41 acres), to permit the addition of a 22,642 square foot, 30 unit two story geriatric center to the existing 48 unit three story geriatric center and church, all of which is more particularly described herein, (Proposal No. 206-76-U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Haddox requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Haddox moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council

BILL NO. BL2003-1438

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 Planned Unit Development located abutting the south margin of Dominican Drive, west of Metro Center Boulevard, classified CS, (3.69 acres), approved for a 40,500 square foot motel and a 9,600 square foot restaurant, all of which is more particularly described herein, (Proposal No. 121-76-U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Haddox requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Haddox moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1439

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 OR40 and CS districts to RM20 district property at Athens Way (unnumbered), at the intersection of Athens Way and Dominican Drive, (16.57 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-052U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Haddox requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Haddox moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1440

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable to property abutting the west margin of Athens Way, north of Dominican Drive (16.57 acres), classified OR40 and CS districts and proposed for RM20 district, the provisions of a Planned Unit Development District, to permit the development of a 242 unit multi-family residential complex (Proposal No. 2003P-009U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Haddox requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Haddox moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1441

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R20 and R15 districts to RS15 and RS10 districts properties at Burtonwood Drive (unnumbered), abutting the southern terminus of Burtonwood Drive, (4.07 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-062U-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, citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Turner moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1442

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 MUL district a portion of property at 3128 Elm Hill Pike, north of the terminus of Trail's End Lane, (1.64 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-081G-14). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Stanley requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and citizens were heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Stanley 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. Mr. Stanley moved to defer action on the bill to the first meeting in August, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1443

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 MUL district property located at 1105 Woodland Street, between North 11th Street and North 12th Street, (0.34 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-074U-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. BL2003-1444

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 MUG district properties located at Woodland Street (unnumbered) on the south side of Woodland Street at McFerrin Avenue, (1.00 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-091U-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. BL2003-1445

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 RM40 district properties at 110, 112A, 114, 116, 118 Woodmont Boulevard, and 111, 113, 115 Kenner Avenue, approximately 500 feet east of Harding Pike, (2.35 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-068U-10). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Williams requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and a citizen was heard in opposition to passage of the bill. Ms. Williams moved to defeat the bill, the bill being requested by Barge, Waggoner, Sumner & Cannon, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1446

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 OL district properties at 2800, 2802, 2804, 2902, and 2910 Felicia Street, abutting the northern margin of Felicia Street, (0.82 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-050U-08). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Whitmore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Whitmore offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Whitmore 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. BL2003-1447

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 ORI district property located between Clifton and Charlotte Avenues and between 20th and 21st Avenues (unnumbered), (.55 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-076U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Whitmore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1448

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending the preliminary plan of the Commercial Planned Unit Development located abutting the northwest corner of Indiana Avenue and 40th Avenue North, classified MUL, (.779 acres), to permit the development of a 10,000 square foot retail building to replace the approved and undeveloped 11,000 square foot retail building, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 82-77-U-08). The bill was disapproved 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 passage of the bill. Petitions were filed in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1449

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 ORI and CS districts to MUG district properties at 2214 Elliston Place, 203 Louise Avenue, and Elliston Place (unnumbered) on the northwest corner of Louise Avenue and Elliston Place, between 22nd and 23rd Avenue, (.79 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-084U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Whitmore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1450

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OR20 district to CS district property located at White's Creek Pike (unnumbered), (.55 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-079G-03). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Gilmore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill, and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer action on the bill to the first meeting in August, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1451

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 RS10 district property at Newsom Station Road (unnumbered), abutting the northern margin of the CSX Railroad and the south side of the Harpeth River, (38.31 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-072G-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. BL2003-1452

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR district to MUG district property at 510 Davidson Street, abutting the southern margin of Davidson Street, (1.72 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-038U-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. BL2003-1453

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 IWD district to MUG district property at Main Street (unnumbered), and N. 6th Street, (5.67 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-060U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Beehan moved to withdraw the bill, the bill being requested by Ragan-Smith Associates, Inc., which motion was seconded and adopted without objection.

BILL NO. BL2003-1454

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 CL district property at Route 5 Highway 100, abutting the southern margin of Highway 100, (1.5 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-061G-06). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Tygard 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. Petitions were filed in favor of passage of the bill. Mr. Tygard 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. BL2003-1455

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 MUL, CS and RM20 districts properties at 2526, 2534, 2540, 2548 Murfreesboro Pike, and Murfreesboro Pike (unnumbered), south of Edge-O-Lake Drive, (12.87 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-047U-13). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Alexander 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. Petitions were filed in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Alexander offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Alexander 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. BL2003-1462

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 MUG district property located at 252 Donelson Hills Drive, north margin of Lebanon Pike, (40 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2001Z-060U-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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Petitions were filed in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. 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. BL2003-1463

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable to property abutting the north margin of Lebanon Pike and the western margin of Donelson Hills Drive, (40.00 acres), classified RS10 district and proposed for MUG district, the provisions of a Planned Unit Development District, to permit the development of 181 condominium units, 50,735 square feet of retail restaurant/office, and a 225 slip public marina and marina services (Proposal No. 2003P-007U-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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Petitions were filed in favor of and and in opposition to passage of the bill. 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.


- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -

BILL NO. BL2003-1507

An ordinance amending the Metropolitan Code of Laws to prohibit persons from inhabiting motor vehicles. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1508

An ordinance amending the Metropolitan Code of Laws to prohibit persons from inhabiting abandoned motor vehicles. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1509

An ordinance amending Section 12.58.010 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to clarify that persons may operate scooters, in-line skates or roller skates on an undivided two-lane roadway in a residence district. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Traffic and Parking and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1510

An ordinance amending Section 10.20.300 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to include structures used for hotel, motel, and bed and breakfast purposes as being protected by the restricted hours of collection and to include dumpster requirements. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1511

An ordinance approving an Agreement between the United States Department of the Army and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Department of Water and Sewerage Services, for the North First Street Steambank Protection Project in Davidson County, Tennessee and authorizing all necessary officials to execute the same. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1512

An ordinance approving an agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Opry Mills Operating Company, L.L.C., Opryland Attractions, Inc., and OLH, G.P., relating to the operation and maintenance of certain flood protection improvements along the Cumberland River. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1513

An ordinance approving the disposition of certain property owned by The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, (Hermitage Avenue, Franklin Street and Peabody Street, Tax Map 93-11, Parcels 85, 105, 106, 107, 108, 242 and Map 93-7, Part of Parcel 41). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1514

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for 12th Avenue South Streetscape Improvement Project encompassing roadway improvements, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, on street parallel parking, drainage, and street lighting from Halcyon Avenue to Ashwood Avenue, Project No. 02-R-09 (Proposal No. 2003M-077U-10). 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.

BILL NO. BL2003-1515

An ordinance authorizing the conveyance of a slope easement on real property to the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation in conjunction with the construction of Project No. 19042-2229-04, consisting of the construction of sidewalks on State Route 65 (U.S. 431) from Lloyd Road to Alex Green School entrance (Proposal No. 2003M-076U-03). 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.

BILL NO. BL2003-1516

An ordinance authorizing Warner Music Group to construct, install, and maintain a communication duct under the public right of way between the buildings located at 20 and 21 Music Square East (Proposal No. 2003M-061U-10). 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. BL2003-1517

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a portion of 41st Avenue North from the south margin of Alley #1204 to Indiana Avenue (Proposal No. 2002M-056U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1518

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing an unimproved right-of-way, Harcome Avenue, between Belvidere Drive and Woodvale Drive (Proposal No. 2003M-047U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1519

An ordinance authorizing Parkway Properties, L.P., owner to construct, install, and maintain various encroachments into and on the public sidewalk at the Bank of America Building and Plaza (Proposal No. 2003M-060U-09). 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. BL2003-1520

An ordinance authorizing St. Ann's Episcopal Church, to construct, install, and maintain a fence partially within the public right-of-way along South 4th Street and Woodland Street (Proposal No. 2003M-062U-05). 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. BL2003-1521

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing Alley #233 between 12th Avenue South and 11th Avenue South, just south of Laurel Avenue, as part of the MDHA-approved Gulch Redevelopment Project (Proposal No. 2003M-049U-09). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commision. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1522

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a 250-foot portion of Alley #378 extending from the east margin of 18th Avenue North to the east margin of parcel 243 (Proposal No. 2002M-081U-10). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1523

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing a portion of Alley #428, a portion of Alley #393, and a portion of 13th Avenue South. (Proposal No. 2003M-071U-10). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1524

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning Alley #514 (Proposal No. 2003M-050U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1525

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing Alley #314 (unimproved) between Cowan Street and Oldham Street (Proposal No. 2003M-064U-09). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.


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