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Minutes
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Minutes
Metropolitan
Council Meeting
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The invocation was offered by Councilman Jim Shulman.
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: Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard and President Gentry (36); Absent: Neighbors (1).
The Minutes of the adjourned meeting of July 6, 2006, were approved.
- COMMITTEE REPORTS ON MATTERS OTHER THAN LEGISLATION -
The Rules-Confirmation-Public Elections Committee recommended approval of the following proposed amendment to the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council.
Rule No. 22 .
By adding the following new paragraph:
"All resolutions
accepting donations on behalf of departments, boards, and commissions of the
Metropolitan
Government shall be automatically deferred one meeting upon being introduced."
Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the proposed amendment, which motion was seconded and failed by the following roll call vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Hart, Ryman, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (25); "Noes" Dread, Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Brown, Gotto (6); "Abstaining" Briley, Hausser (2).
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Airport
Authority
Reappointment of Mr. Frank M. Garrison for a term expiring June 4, 2010. The
Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment
and Mr. Adkins moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted
by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Ms. Juli H. Mosley for a term expiring April 6, 2010. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Adkins moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Community
Access Television Special Committee
Appointment of Ms. Marcie Smeck for a term expiring March 1, 2009. The Rules-Confirmations-Public
Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Adkins moved for confirmation,
which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Fair
Board
Appointment of Mr. James M. Weaver for a term expiring April 6, 2011. The Rules-Confirmations-Public
Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Adkins moved for confirmation,
which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- RESOLUTIONS -
Initial resolution determining to issue general obligation bonds of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed Two Hundred Ninety-Six Million Three Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Three Hundred Thirty-Two Dollars ($296,325,332) to be financed by the ad valorem levy on property in the General Services District and in an aggregate principal amount of Twenty-Two Million Three Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($22,356,150) to be financed by the ad valorem levy on property in the Urban Services District. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Ms. McClendon moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a roll call vote of the Council.
A resolution approving an application for a grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to enhance delivery of advanced life support. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee; the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a lease agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department and Signature Center, G.P. for the lease of office space for the Pass Program (2006M-076U-10). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission; Budget and Finance; Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages; and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution providing amendments to the Charter of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, in accordance with Article 19, Section 19.01, and setting forth a brief description of each amendment to be placed on the ballot. The Charter Revision Committee recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Foster moved to defer the resolution indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution providing amendments to the Charter of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, in accordance with Article 19, Section 19.01, and setting forth a brief description of each amendment to be placed on the ballot. The Charter Revision Committee recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Summers moved to defer resolution indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving an extension of the reimbursement date of the outstanding intra-governmental loan from The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to the Hospital Authority of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution amending
Resolution No. RS2006-1331 to require certain information to be submitted to
the Metropolitan Council upon the sale of tax receivables of The Metropolitan
Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Greer moved
to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following
vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock,
Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring,
McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman,
Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35);
"Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating certain 2006 Housing and Community Development funds. The resolution was approved by the Federal Grants Review Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for child support enforcement. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving a professional services contract, and an extension of such contract, by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Terry L. Edwards, Licensed Psychologist, for services to homeless persons. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Walls moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving a contract for services by and between the Metropolitan Government by and through the Board of Health and Seton Corporation d/b/a Baptist Hospital for assistance in providing services to WIC eligible women and infants. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Walls moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving a contract for services by and between the Metropolitan Government by and through the Board of Health and Tennessee Department of Health for environmental and laboratory testing. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Walls moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an application for a Child Welfare Program Improvement grant from the United States Department of Health and Human Services to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee; the Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Walls moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for homemaker services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Walls moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution to appropriate grant funds from the Tennessee Department of Human Services to the Metropolitan Action Commission for low income energy assistance services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Walls moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution to appropriate grant funds from Vanderbilt University to the Metropolitan Action Commission for early childhood mathematics programs. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Walls moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to support homeland security capabilities. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for operation of the Tennessee Career Center. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to provide Families First services to recipients of public assistance. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Labor to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to provide employment services to youth (07-09-PY6-309-YOUTH). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Labor to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for employment services (07-09-PY6-109-ADMIN). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to provide employment services to refugees. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to provide services to senior citizens. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance, Health, Hospitals and Social Services and Transportation and Aviation Committees. Mr. Walls moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the City of Brentwood, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, providing access to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Mug Shot system. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the City of Franklin, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, providing access to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Mug Shot system. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to provide services to victims of crime. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (34); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Shulman (1).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to provide services to Hispanic victims of crime. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (34); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Shulman (1).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Wal-Mart Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the Fire Department's community service programs. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Dozier moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the replacement of bridge number 190C5820003, Dry Fork Road over Dry Creek. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (34); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Adkins (1).
A resolution modifying the master list of architects and engineers originally approved by Resolution No. R94-1050. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Stanley Corlew et. al. against The Metropolitan Government for the amount of $26,500.00, and directing that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Barbara Dyson against the Metropolitan Government for the amount of one hundred and twenty thousand dollars ($120,000.00) and directing that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. McClendon moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution authorizing TM Investments, LLC to install, construct and maintain an aerial encroachment on 4900 Linbar Drive (Proposal No 2006M-074U-12). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission. The Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees recommended withdrawal. Ms. McClendon moved to withdraw the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILL ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 to RS40 located on various properties on Lynnwood Boulevard, Harpeth Hills Drive, Wayland Drive, Beacon Drive, Wayland Court and Hemingway Drive between Harding Place and Tyne Boulevard (131.56 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-078U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws authorizing the creation of a Gulch Central Business Improvement District for Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, and to appoint a corporation to act as an advisory board to the district with the necessary powers and authority to carry out the purposes and intent of the district. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 15.12 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require that all fees and/or charges for connection to the water or sewer system be approved by ordinance of the Metropolitan Council. 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.
An ordinance naming the new Head Start Center and campus in the southeast quadrant of Davidson County. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance requiring that all brochures, pamphlets, and reports published by the Metropolitan Government for distribution outside of a particular department state the number of items printed and the cost per unit of publishing the material. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Pulte Homes, Tennessee LP, to provide public sewer service in Williamson County to Winterset Woods Section 4A, Project No. 05-SL-174. 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.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Pulte Homes, Tennessee LP, to provide public sewer service in Williamson County to Winterset Woods Section 4B, Project No. 05-SL-174A. 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.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Cates-Kottas Development to provide public sewer service in Williamson County to Brookfield Subdivision, Section 19, Project No. 05-SL-66. 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.
An ordinance authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, and the Director of Parks and Recreation, or his designee, to accept and record an easement in favor of the Metropolitan Government on a certain parcel of property for use in the Richland Creek greenway system (Proposal No. 2006M-080U-07). The bill was approved by Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Parks, Library, Recreation and Entertainment Facility and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to enter into renewal of an easement at J. Percy Priest Dam and Reservoir Project, Easement No. DACW62-2-86-0019 (Proposal No. 2006M-006U-13). The bill was approved by 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.
An ordinance abandoning a 10" sanitary sewer line and easement that will be replaced by a 10" and a 12" sanitary sewer line, that is shown on Map 092-12, Parcels 447, 450-452, 455, and 457-462, Project 06-SL-03, West End Summit, authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out the abandonment (Proposal No. 2006M-034U-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.
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 and RS10 to ON zoning property located at 129 and 131 McGavock Pike, northeast corner of McGavock Pike and Park Drive (0.75 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-089U-14). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
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 to ON zoning, property located at 207 and 209 McGavock Pike, approximately 325 feet south of Crossfield Drive (0.64 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-088U-14). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
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 to CL zoning property located at 1433 Antioch Pike, approximately 460 feet south of Ezell Road (.28 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-085U-13). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance amending Chapter 13.08 and Chapter 13.16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to prohibit any temporary or permanent encroachment into the public right-of-way without first obtaining a permit from the Metropolitan Government. The Public Works Committee recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Wallace moved to defer the bill indefinitely while further questions are addressed and amendments are prepared, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 6.12 of Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to add permitting provisions for after hours establishments. The Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee approved a substitute bill. Mr. Dread moved to defer the bill indefinitely until funding sources are identified, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R20 to RM4 (36.25 acres) district property located at Hicks Road (unnumbered), approximately 300 feet north of Stirrup Drive, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-023G-06). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended disapproval and indefinite deferment. Mr. Crafton moved to defer the bill indefinitely, the bill being requested by Chris Fort - Fort Family, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 17.40.120 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to require Council approval of modifications to planned unit developments that increase the number of residential dwelling units, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-080T). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee approved the bill with an amendment. Mr. Foster offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Foster moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 13.32.120 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to prohibit chain link fences along arterial and collector streets. The Public Works Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Wallace moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in August, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 16.04.090 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require property owners to obtain permit bonds for certain residential building construction and repairs. The Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee recommended deferment. Ms. McClendon moved to defer the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Article I of Chapter 6.20 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require that apprentice electricians doing business within the area of the Metropolitan Government be licensed, to add additional provisions regarding apprenticeship programs, and to add penalty provisions and additional grounds for violations. The Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Coleman moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in August, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 7.08.040 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to prohibit persons convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) from obtaining a permit for the sale, distribution, manufacturing or storage of beer from the Metropolitan Beer Permit Board. The Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommend withdrawal. Mr. Jameson moved to withdraw the bill because of disapproval by the Beer Permit Board, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for the purpose of acquiring a sanitary sewer easement for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially with relation to a 3 inch Force Main for Project No. 91-SC-20F3, Lakeshore Drive at Old Hickory Lake (Proposal No. 2005M-149G-14). The bill was approved by Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees; the Public Works Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Brown moved to defer the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance adopting property identification maps for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, which shall be the official maps for the identification of real estate for tax assessment purposes. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Loring 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 -
Without objection Bill Nos. BL2003-84 and BL2006-1035 were considered together.
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 RM9 district property located at 91 Tusculum Road along the south margin of Tusculum Road at Benzing Road, (4.45 acres), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2003Z-080U-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.
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 the provisions of a Planned Unit Development district located at 91 Tusculum Road, to allow 40 townhomes (4.45 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006P-004U-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.
Mr. Coleman moved to pass the bills on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS15 district to RS40 district property located at 818 and 840 Old Lebanon Dirt Road and 6340 and 6344 North New Hope Road, on the west side of North New Hope Road, (13.2 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2005Z-081G-14). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Gotto moved to defer the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.32.050 to permit signs with graphics or electronic displays along a four-lane or controlled access highway, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2005Z-056T). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended withdrawal. Mr. Dozier moved to withdraw the bill so that a better approach to the issue could be developed, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to RM15 district properties located at 811, 813, and 815 Sylvan Street between South 8th and South 9th Streets (.61 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-040U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Jameson moved to defer the bill on third reading, the bill being requested by Chris Flowers, CMF Development, LLC, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend various sections of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County relative to the bulk standards and scenic landscape easements applicable to the AG, AR2a, R80, RS80, R40, and RS40 zoning districts in order to provide for significant protection of unique natural, cultural, and historical resources and adding applicable definitions (Proposal No 2006Z-014T). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Briley moved to defer the bill on third reading to the second meeting in August, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending the ability of taxicab drivers to discharge passengers in the farthest right lane of traffic when the curb is blocked by parked vehicles. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages and Transportation and Aviation Committees. Mr. Dozier moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (34); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance granting the authority to the Metropolitan Transportation Licensing Commission to authorize taxicabs to charge a temporary fuel surcharge. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages and Transportation and Aviation Committees. Mr. Dozier moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (34); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance amending Section 16.28.040 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to prohibit the issuance of a building permit if the applicant or property owner has been found guilty within the past twelve months of violating a stop work order issued by the Department of Codes Administration or violating T.C.A. § 7-51-1201. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee. Mr. Crafton moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance declaring surplus and approving the disposition of a certain parcel of property, known as the Municipal Garage, by the Director of Public Property (Proposal No. 2006M-067U-09). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, 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" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Brown, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Toler, Williams, Tygard (27); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R20 to RS20 zoning various properties located on Milesdale Drive and Milesdale Court, west of Lealand Lane (10.3 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-060U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Toler, Williams, Tygard (31); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a Planned Unit Development district located at 3400 and 3410 Gallatin Pike to permit the addition of 0.37 acres and a new fuel center with 5 pumps and service kiosk (5.74 acres total), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 64-85-P-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Hart moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Toler, Williams, Tygard (31); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to RS10 zoning various properties located on 23rd Avenue South, Oxford Road, Springdale Drive, and Wortham Avenue, between Golf Club Lane and Sharondale Drive (24.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-056U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Williams, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to RS10 zoning various properties located on Wimbledon Road, Hilldale Drive, Scarsdale Road, Ruland Place, Grayswood Avenue, and Foxhall Road, south of Woodmont Boulevard (18.91 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-059U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill on third reading while a final question is addressed, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to RS10 various district properties located between Lealand Lane and General Bate Drive on Draughon Avenue, Graybar Lane, and General Bate Drive (16.21 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-047U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Williams, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Chapters 17.04, 17.12, and 17.20 pertaining to the setback and parking requirements for mobile vendors, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-006T). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Hart moved to defer the bill on third reading while remaining issues are addressed, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance increasing the Police Department Impound Lot (tow-in lot) storage fees, and amending Sections 6.80.550 and 12.72.040 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee; the Budget and Finance Committee approved the bill with an amendment. Ms. McClendon offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. McClendon moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded. Mr. Wallace moved defer the bill, which motion was seconded. Ms. McClendon moved to table the motion to defer, which motion was seconded and adopted by a roll call vote. The matter recurred on the motion to pass, which motion was adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Isabel, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Walls, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Williams, Tygard (29); "Noes" Murray, White, Wallace (3); "Abstaining" Gilmore, Whitmore, Coleman (3).
An ordinance amending Chapter 3.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require the Metropolitan Benefit Board to provide an annual report to the Council regarding the Metropolitan Government pension system. The bill was approved by the Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee. Mr. Briley moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 to RS20 zoning on a portion of the property at 1811 Woodmont Boulevard (0.46 acres), and from R40 to RS40 on property at Woodmont Boulevard (unnumbered) and a portion of property at 1811 Woodmont Boulevard (1.17 acres), near the southwest corner of Woodmont Boulevard and Stokesmont Road, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-052U-10). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission and approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" Greer (1); "Abstaining" Gilmore (1).
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 to AR2a zoning properties located east of Blake Drive between Blake Drive and Mill Creek (7.19 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-076G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Toler moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RM9 to OR40 district property located at Cheron Road (unnumbered), approximately 575 feet west of Briarville Road (5.33 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-037G-04). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Dozier moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Tygard (33); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Craddock, Williams (2).
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 to SP zoning on property located at Nolensville Pike (unnumbered) to permit 25 townhomes, approximately 1,035 feet north of Hills Chapel Road (3.37 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-061G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Toler moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RM20 to OR20 zoning property located at 326 Travis Drive, at the northeast corner of Welch Road and Travis Drive (1.1 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-074U-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Adkins moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (34); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Wilhoite (1).
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 to RS10 zoning various properties located on Burton Avenue, Observatory Court, and Observatory Drive, west of Belmont Boulevard (28.07 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-055U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill on third reading at the request of several affected neighbors to the property, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 to SP zoning various properties located directly north of Rice Road and Bell Road intersection (33.25 acres), to permit a maximum of 570 residential units and 430,000 square feet of office and commercial uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-079U-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Briley moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded. Mr. Greer moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded. Mr. Briley moved to table the motion to defer, which motion was seconded and adopted by a roll call vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to pass and was adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, McClendon, Hausser, Walls, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Toler, Williams, Tygard (24); "Noes" Isabel, Murray, Greer, Alexander, Coleman (5); "Abstaining" Tucker, Wallace, Whitmore, Crafton, Wilhoite (5).
- MEMORIALIZING RESOLUTIONS -
RESOLUTION NO. RS2006-1344
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Department of Water Services, the White House Utility District, the Harpeth Valley Utility District and the Madison Utility District to develop a plan to install fire hydrants to serve all residents of Davidson County within ten years and to provide an annual report to the Council regarding the progress toward implementation of the plan. Mr. Ryman offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing, and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2006-1344
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Department of Water Services, the White House Utility District, the Harpeth Valley Utility District, the Old Hickory Utility District, the City of Lakewood and the Madison Utility District to develop a plan to install fire hydrants to serve all residents of Davidson County within ten years and to provide an annual report to the Council regarding the progress toward implementation of the plan. The substitute resolution was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Greater Nashville Hotel and Lodging Association to take the action necessary to waive parking fees during the summer months to attract regional travelers to Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Convention and Tourism Committee; the Traffic and Parking Committee disapproved the resolution. Mr. Isabel moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Traffic and Parking Commission to provide free parking in all Metro-owned lots and garages if persons park 30 minutes or less. The resolution was disapproved by the Traffic and Parking Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to defer the resolution and re-refer the resolution to the Traffic and Parking Committee, motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Nashville Fire Department to have an EMT present at all regular meetings of the Metropolitan Council. The Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Isabel moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Public Education to include a program to help children educate their parents about safe driving as part of the school curriculum. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Department of General Services, Office of Fleet Management, to implement a policy prohibiting Metropolitan Government departments from purchasing gasoline for Metro vehicles from Exxon/Mobil, Royal Dutch Shell, Chevron/Texaco or BP. The Budget and Finance Committee made no recommendation. Mr. Wallace offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution as amended, which motion was seconded and failed by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to introduce and enact the necessary legislation allowing the Metropolitan Council to appoint a certified classroom teacher as a non-voting member of the Metropolitan Board of Public Education. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee. Mr. Tygard moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Loring, McClendon, Wallace, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Tygard (25); "Noes" Isabel, Walls, Williams (3); "Abstaining" Craddock (1).
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Employee Benefit Board to have an actuarial study performed to determine the cost of including judicial court officers in the fire and police pension plan. The resolution was approved by the Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee. Ms. Wilhoite moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (34); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Department of Water and Sewerage Services to install grates over the openings for large stormwater drainage culverts beneath the roadways. The resolution was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (34); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Department of General Services and the Director of Finance to hold an informational session for Members of Council prior to implementing the recommendations of the performance audit of the building and grounds maintenance functions for the Metropolitan Government. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in August, motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the United States Postal Service to issue a thirty-nine cent/First Class postage stamp recognizing Wilma Rudolph. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, Loring, McClendon, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (34); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Nashville Predators and Powers Management, LLC, to waive the early termination provisions contained in the License and Use Agreement and the Operating and Management Agreement with the Sports Authority. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.