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Minutes

Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, August 5, 2003


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

The invocation was offered by Councilman Ron Turner.

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, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, Tygard, and President Gentry (36); Absent: Brown, Hausser, Kerstetter, Knoch (4).

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

- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -


Auditorium Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Anne-Marie Farmer to the Auditorium Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2006. In the absence of the appointee, the confirmation was deferred.

Reappointment of Mr. Alfred Haislip to the Auditorium Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2006. In the absence of the appointee, the confirmation was deferred.

Electric Power Board
Appointment of Mr. William F. Blaufuss, Jr. to the Electric Power Board for a term expiring July 1, 2007. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Nollner moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Metropolitan Educational Access Corporation
Reappointment of Dr. Cavit Cheshire to the Metropolitan Educational Access Corporation for a term expiring February 5, 2005. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Nollner moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Reappointment of Ms. Beth Fortune to the Metropolitan Educational Access Corporation for a term expiring February 5, 2006. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Nollner moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Reappointment of Mr. David Jones to the Metropolitan Educational Access Corporation for a term expiring February 5, 2006. In the absence of the appointee, the confirmation was deferred.

Reappointment of Ms. Eleanor Willis to the Metropolitan Educational Access Corporation for a term expiring February 5, 2005. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Nollner moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Property Standards and Appeals Board
Appointment of Mr. Mark Sanders to the Property Standards and Appeals Board for a term expiring August 21, 2007. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Nollner moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.


- RESOLUTIONS -


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1515

A resolution approving the property at Franklin Limestone Road to be used for a waste transfer station. The resolution was approved by the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Sontany moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1516

A resolution requesting The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to contribute $10,000 for a reward for information leading to the finding and return of Tabitha Tuders. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Waters moved that the rules be suspended to consider the resolution in the absence of the sponsor, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. Mr. Waters moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1553

A resolution authorizing Dixieland Delights Candy & Nut Company, to install, construct and maintain a sign, measuring 10 feet tall by 8 feet wide, to project over the public sidewalk by 9 feet and a minimum of 10 feet above the existing sidewalk at 325 Broadway (Proposal No. 2003M-058U-09). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Waters moved that the rules be suspended to consider the resolution in the absence of the sponsor, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. Mr. Waters moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1554

A resolution authorizing Molyneux Entertainment Company to install, construct and maintain awnings at its location along 9th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2003M-063U-09). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical and Committees. Mr. Waters moved that the rules be suspended to consider the resolution in the absence of the sponsor, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. Mr. Waters moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1556

A resolution requesting the Mayor, the Metropolitan Department of Public Works and the Metropolitan Arts Commission to establish a graffiti abatement program. The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Waters moved that the rules be suspended to consider the resolution in the absence of the sponsor, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. Mr. Waters moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1557

A resolution requesting the Mayor to create an office within the Mayor’s Office to focus primarily on issues affecting the homeless, mentally ill, and those addicted to drugs or alcohol. Mr. Waters moved that the rules be suspended to consider the resolution in the absence of the sponsor. Objection was heard, and no action was taken on the resolution.


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1558

A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Public Education to name the gymnasium at Martin Luther King, Jr., Magnet School in honor of Coach Cornelius Ridley. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee. Mr. Black moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1559

A resolution recognizing and supporting the Isaac Litton High School Alumni Association for their efforts to raise private funds to renovate the Isaac Litton gym for a community center for the Inglewood area. The resolution was approved by the Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium Committee. Mr. Hart moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1560

A resolution declaring the intersection of Jefferson Street with Dr. D. B. Todd Boulevard as “Otey’s Corner”. The resolution was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Waters moved that the rules be suspended to consider the resolution in the absence of the sponsor, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. Mr. Waters moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1561

A resolution appropriating $100,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds for sidewalks and streetscape enhancements in the Maxwell Neighborhood Strategy Area. The resolution was approved by the Federal Grants Review Committee. Ms. Beehan moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1562

A resolution accepting the information presented by the Emergency Communications District Board justifying the increase in the 9-1-1 surcharge for telephone users. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1563

A resolution accepting the 2003 Plan Update for the Antioch/Priest Lake Community adopted by the Metropolitan Planning Commission on July 10, 2003. The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Waters moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (31); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1564

A resolution enacting the annual salary increase for the general officers of the Metropolitan Government. Mr. Waters moved that the rules be suspended to consider the resolution in the absence of the sponsor, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. Mr. Waters offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1564

A resolution enacting the annual salary increase for the general officers of the Metropolitan Government and the Davidson County Sheriff. The substitute resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Ponder 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 adopt the resolution as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Whitmore, Shulman, Sontany, Jenkins, Turner, and Williams (26); “Noes” Bogen, Tygard (2); “Abstaining” Balthrop, Haddox, Hand, Alexander.


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1565

A resolution approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Juvenile Court for the Child and Family Intervention Grant. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1566

A resolution approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Juvenile Court for training of probation officers. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1567

A resolution approving an amendment to a grant between the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the State Trial Courts for the improvement of the criminal justice system. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:
“ Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1568

A resolution approving a fourth amendment to a grant between the State of Tennessee, Department of Correction to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the State Trial Courts for the implementation of a supervision and day reporting center. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:
“ Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1569

A resolution approving a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission for nutrition and transportation services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1570

A resolution approving a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission for home and community based long-term care services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1571

A resolution approving a second amendment to a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission for personal care services to eligible persons. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1572

A resolution approving a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for recruiting qualified local applicants. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Ferrell moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1573

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Military, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in an amount not to exceed $19,969 to provide training to increase citizen’s ability to prepare for and survive and assist others during and immediately following an emergency or disaster. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Ms. Beehan moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1574

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Military, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in an amount not to exceed $40,000 to support the evaluation and enhancement of existing local emergency operations plans and terrorism incident annexes. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1575

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Military, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to subsidize the Metro Emergency Management Program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1576

A resolution approving a contract for employment by and between Stephanie B. Coursey Bailey, M.D., M.S.H.S.A., and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, whereby Dr. Bailey agrees to perform the duties of the Chief Medical Director of Health. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1577

A resolution approving an amendment to a contract between the State of Tennessee Department of Health and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health for the provision of health research studies using data supplied by the Tennessee Department of Health. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1578

A resolution approving a grant agreement by and between the Tennessee Department of Health, Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Health Department, in an amount not to exceed $130,200 for the provision of alcohol and drug abuse diagnosis, prevention, treatment, referral for treatment or rehabilitation and training services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1579

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Mayor to enter into a cooperative agreement with the United States Department of the Interior - United States Geological Survey for a program of Water Resources Investigation. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1580

A resolution approving an agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for reimbursement of funds expended for litter pickup. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1581

A resolution approving the exercise of option agreements for the purchase of various properties located along Seven Mile Creek, for Metro Water Services Project No. 02-D-149B (Proposal No. 2002M-111U-12). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1582

A resolution approving an amendment to a lease agreement between Duke Realty Limited Partnership and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for certain real property located at 545 Mainstream Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, 37228, for use as temporary facilities for the courts at Metro Center. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1583

A resolution approving a contract from the Tennessee Department of Transportation concerning signalization at I-24 eastbound off-ramp (Exit 40) and SR-45 (Old Hickory Blvd.), Nashville, Davidson County, LP Project No. 4087. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Ponder moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1584

A resolution approving a contract from the Tennessee Department of Transportation concerning signalization at I-24 westbound off-ramp (Exit 57) at Haywood Lane, Nashville, Davidson County, LP Project No. 4086. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Alexander moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1585

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Carolyn D. Carlton against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $10,000, and directing that this amount be paid from the Self Insured Liability Account. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1586

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Dawayne Christmon against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $9,500, and directing that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:
“ Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1587

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Jossie D. Knight against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $18,000, and directing that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1588

A resolution approving the compromise and settlement of the lawsuit of Carl E. Owens and wife Lillian Owens against the Metropolitan Government for the amount of fourteen thousand dollars ($14,000) and directing that this amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


Without objection the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late resolution.


RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1589

A resolution requesting the Metropolitan General Services Department to review the security measures in place for the Metropolitan Council Chamber and consider implementing additional security measures. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections 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 adopt the resolution as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (32); “Noes” (0).


- BILLS ON SECOND READING -


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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Ponder moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2003-1387

An Ordinance amending Chapter 12.42 Permit Parking Programs of the Metropolitan Code to provide that university area residential lots shall be eligible for individual residential permit parking. The substitute bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Traffic and Parking Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1422

An ordinance amending the Metropolitan Code of Laws to increase dog licensing fees, to provide for a licensing fee differential for sterilized dogs, and to require that all dogs over four months of age be vaccinated against rabies. Ms. Sontany offered a substitute bill and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2003-1422

An ordinance amending the Metropolitan Code of Laws to increase dog licensing fees and to provide for a licensing fee differential for sterilized dogs. The substitute bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and disapproved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee. Ms. Sontany moved to pass the substitute bill on second reading, which motion was seconded. Mr. Ponder offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice 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 on second reading, which motion was seconded and failed by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Beehan, Ponder, Whitmore, Shulman, Sontany, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, and Williams (14); “Noes” Tucker, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Campbell, Hart, Balthrop, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Wallace, Haddox, Hand, Alexander, and Tygard (16); “Abstaining” Greer, Bogen, Summers (3).


BILL NO. BL2003-1466

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 and OR20 districts to MUL district properties at 4301 and 4313 Harding Pike, abutting the southern margin of Harding Pike, (3.95 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-069U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shulman moved to withdraw the bill, the bill being requested by Tony Giarratana, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1475

An ordinance amending Section 12.52.130 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to permit tax exempt charitable organizations to solicit and collect charitable contributions in the roadway. The Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Nollner moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1481

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 RS15 district a portion of property at 7305 Whites Creek Pike, abutting the western margin of Whites Creek Pike, (34.25 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-097G-01). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Greer 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. BL2003-1483

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 RM9 districts to ORI (6.43 acres) and OR20 (5.33 acres) districts properties located at 1310, 1314, 1318 and 1320 Briarville Road, Cheron Road (unnumbered), and Shields Lane (unnumbered) at the north side of Cheron Road, (11.76 total acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-086G-04). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission and approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee with an amendment. Mr. Majors offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Majors moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended and re-refer it to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1509

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. The bill was approved by the Traffic and Parking and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Ponder offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council, with Mr. Wallace “abstaining.” Mr. Ponder moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended and re-refer it to the Traffic and Parking and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council with Mr. Wallace“abstaining.”


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. The bill was approved by the Public Works Committee with an amendment. Mr. Shulman offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Shulman 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. 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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. 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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1526

An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Police Department to accept the donation of original paintings and drawings by local artists for display in the Domestic Violence Division. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1527

An ordinance approving a Memorandum of Understanding between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority to provide emergency fire and ambulance and rescue service at the John C. Tune Airport in exchange for use of Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority’s Crash Rescue Fire Truck. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance, Transportation and Aviation, and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1528

An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Copperstone Development to provide sewer services in Williamson County. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Hall moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1529

An ordinance approving a first amendment to a lease agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, and NNN Parkway Towers, LLC, the successors in interest to Domain Copper Ridge Associates, Ltd., for office space at 404 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, Tennessee. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Briley moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1530

An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government, under the authority of the Metropolitan Council, to accept funds distributed thereto by Court order pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated Section 39-11-713. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Briley moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1531

An ordinance authorizing the installation within the public right-of-way of a certain sculpture and accepting the donation of that sculpture upon completion of the installation. The bill was approved by the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1532

An ordinance accepting an advance distribution from the state of David B. Trowbridge to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Health, for the use of the Division of Animal Control. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Hart moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1533

An ordinance delegating to the Industrial Development Board of Nashville and Davidson County the authority to accept agreements for payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes. The Budget and Finance Committee approved the bill with an amendment. Mr. Briley offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded. Mr. Summers offered an amendment to amend Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded. Mr. Waters moved to table Mr. Summers’ amendment, which motion was seconded and failed by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Greer 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 amend Amendment No. 1, which motion was adopted by a voice vote of the Council. After further discussion, Mr. Briley 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 adopt Amendment No. 1 as amended, which motion was adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Jenkins moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Watters 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 as amended, which motion was adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2003-1534

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for the purpose of acquiring water mains, sanitary sewers, reservoirs, and stormwater easements for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government and specifically with relation to Project No. 02-SG-154, Timmons Street Sewer Extension, Map 119-13, Parcels 314, 315, 316, and 317 (Proposal No. 2003M-052U-11). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hall moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1535

An ordinance to abandon and relocate an existing water line and easement located on Map 81-04, Parcel 020.00 of Project No. 03-WL-83, St. Cecilia Motherhouse/Convent (Proposal No. 2003M-051U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hall moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1536

An ordinance to abandon and relocate an existing sanitary sewer line and easement located on Map 92-11, Parcel 068.00 of Project No. 02-SL-086, Charlotte Avenue, American Cancer Society, Mid-South Division, Inc. and customer is adding a fire hydrant, Metro Project No. 02-WL-77 (Proposal No. 2003M-048U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1537

An ordinance accepting an easement from Nashville and Eastern Railroad, on a parcel of property for use in the greenway system (Proposal No. 2003M-045U-14). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works, Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Stanley moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1538

An ordinance to abandon and relocate an existing sanitary sewer line and easement located on Map 120, Parcel No. 039.00 of Project No. 02-WL-059, Metro Airport, northeast of Murfreesboro Road (Proposal No. 2003M-035U-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hall moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1539

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 unnumbered alley between Pfeiffer Street and Powell Avenue (Proposal No. 2003M-082U-03). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works and Traffic and Parking Committees; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Black moved to suspend the rules to override the committee recommendation for deferment, which motion was seconded and adopted without objection. Mr. Black moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1540

An ordinance approving the disposition of certain parcels of property by the Director of Public Property held by the Metropolitan Government (Proposal No. 2003M-084UG). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

- BILLS ON THIRD READING -


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 CL (26.0 acres) and RM6 (15.5 acres) 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill on third reading, the bill being requested by Joe N. Smith, 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Dread moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Holloway moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Campbell moved to defer the bill on third reading, the bill being requested by William S. Payne, III, 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 OL 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; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee approved the bill with an amendment. Mr. Waters offered Amendment No. 2 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Water moved to defer the bill on third reading as amended and re-refer it to the Planning Commission, the bill being requested by Bob Nash, 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; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended approval with an amendment. Mr. Stanley offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Stanley moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (29); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Jenkins (1).


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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill on third reading inasmuch as she has not had any communication from petitioner Craig Dowell, Bluegrass Buildings, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1459

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 located at 2544, 2558 and 2572 Una Antioch Pike, (13.3 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-077U-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Alexander moved to defer the bill on third reading, the bill being requested by Don Thornberry, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1460

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 district to RM6 (14.18 acres) and RS10 (28.49 acres) districts property at Rural Hill Road (unnumbered), abutting the northern margin of Rural Hill Road, (42.67 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-070U-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Alexander moved to defer the bill on third reading, the bill being requested by Kevin Estes, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1461

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a phase of the Residential Planned Unit Development located abutting the northwest margin of Rural Hill Road and the eastern margin of Moss Road, classified R15 and proposed for RM6 and RS10, (42.67 acres), to permit the development of 92 single-family lots and 85 condominium units to replace the approved and undeveloped 140 single-family lots, all of which is more particularly described herein, (Proposal No. 28-79-U-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee Mr. Alexander moved to defer the bill on third reading, the bill being requested by Kevin Estes, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1465

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 undeveloped Planned Unit Development located abutting the south margin of Murphy Road and the east margin of Murphy Court, classified ORI, (1.46 acres), to permit the development of a two story, 11,300 square foot bank to replace a 89,507 square foot, 123 room, 6-story hotel, all of which is more particularly described herein, (Proposal No. 2001P-005U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. 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 third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1487

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 properties at Hobson Drive (unnumbered), at the intersection of Hobson Drive and Old Hickory Boulevard, (66.34 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-071G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Dread moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2003-1488

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 Commercial and Residential Planned Unit Development located abutting the southwest corner of I-24 and Old Hickory Boulevard, classified CS, R8 and R20 districts, (399.57 acres), and proposed to expand the CS zoning to permit a new 95,000 square foot car dealership along with 871,000 square feet of retail, restaurant, motel and convenience uses, and 1,974 residential units, all of which is more particularly described herein, (Proposal No. 188-84-G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Dread moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1490

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 6103 Mt. Pisgah Road and Mt. Pisgah Road (unnumbered), approximately 3,600 feet east of Edmondson Pike, (4.79 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-059G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Dread moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1494

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 (19.17 acres) and RM9 (81.10 acres) districts property at Bell Road (unnumbered), abutting the eastern margin of Bell Road, (100.27 total acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No.2003Z-073U-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Alexander moved to defer the bill on third reading, the bill being requested by Mohsen Malakacti, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1495

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 abutting the east margin of Bell Road, north of Bell Forge Lane, classified R8 and proposed for RM9 and MUL, (100.27 total acres), to permit the development of 936 residential units, including 256 live/work units, 210 flats, 192 townhomes, 142 patio homes, 136 single-family, and a mixed-use town center, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003UD-003U-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Alexander moved to defer the bill on third reading, the bill being requested by Dale & Associates, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1496

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 Residential and Commercial Planned Unit Development located at Bell Road (unnumbered) abutting the east margin of Bell Road, north of Bell Forge Lane, classified R8 and proposed for MUL and RM9, (100.27 total acres), approved for a 100,000 square foot office building and 1,272 residential units, all of which is more particularly described herein, (Proposal No. 96P-012U-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Alexander moved to defer the bill on third reading, the bill being requested by Dale & Associates, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.


BILL NO. BL2003-1497

An ordinance amending Title 7, Chapter 7.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws for the purpose of correcting a typographical error therein. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committee. Mr. Jenkins moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1498

An ordinance approving a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Baker, Storey, McDonald Properties, Inc., for the contribution of $13,750.00 for funding of an assessment and evaluation of the feasibility of relocating Fire Hall No. 10. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer, Wine and Whiskey Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2003-1499

An ordinance approving the grant of a permanent sewer easement to the Ensworth High School (Proposal No. 2003M-068G-06). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Tygard moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1500

An ordinance authorizing the Director of Parks and Recreation, or his designee, to accept, execute and record an agreement for grant of an easement with The Ensworth School, on a parcel of property for use in the greenway system (Proposal No. 2003M-069G-06). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works, Parks, Library, Recreation and Auditorium and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Tygard moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1501

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for construction of sidewalks and associated work in accordance with the Strategic Plan for Sidewalk Capital Improvement Projects located within the area of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (Proposal No. 2003M-067UG). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Stanley moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1502

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for the purpose of acquiring water mains, sanitary sewers, reservoirs, and stormwater easements for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government and specifically with relation to Project No. 02-SC-124, Vanderbilt at 29th Avenue for a 54” Storm Water and an 18” Water Line Relocation. (Proposal No.2003M-029U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1503

An ordinance approving the disposition of a certain parcel of property by the Director of Public Property held by The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County at the corner of 12th Avenue and Wedgewood (Tax Map 105-9, Parcel 51, including any adjoining abandoned street or alley) (Proposal No. 2003M-070G-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Greer moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1504

An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Mayor to enter into a fiber optic cable agreement with Nashville & Eastern Railroad Corporation allowing the Metropolitan Government Information Technology Service Department to install fiber optic cable in the railroad right-of-way overhead at M.P. 0.97 and then running East parallel to the main on the north side to the spur to the MTA-Hascall Steel Spur and authorizing approval of all future Nashville & Eastern Railroad Corporation license agreements by resolution. (Proposal No. 2003M-057U-09). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Jenkins moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


BILL NO. BL2003-1505

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning a portion of Otter Creek Road (Proposal No. 2003M-043G-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Turner moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).

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. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Hall moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Loring moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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), (Proposal No. 2003M-083U-09). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Greer moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shul“man, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking, 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, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shul“man, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Shulman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).

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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Beehan moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace, moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Greer moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Black moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).


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, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, and Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hall moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Ferrell, Waters, Briley, Tucker, Dread, Gilmore, Black, Nollner, Majors, Hall, Beehan, Campbell, Hart, Dillard, Balthrop, Ponder, Derryberry, Stanley, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Haddox, Whitmore, Hand, Bogen, Summers, Shulman, Sontany, Alexander, Holloway, Jenkins, Turner, Williams, and Tygard (35); “Noes” (0).

Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.