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Minutes
Metropolitan
Council Meeting
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The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 7:00 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
The invocation was offered by Reverend H. Bruce Maxwell of Lake Providence Missionary Baptist Church.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard and President Gentry (37); Absent: Isabel, Cole, Foster, Alexander (4).
The Minutes of the adjourned meeting of November 9, 2006, were approved.
- COMMITTEE REPORTS ON MATTERS OTHER THAN LEGISLATION -
The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended deferral to the second meeting in December of the following proposed amendment to the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council:
Rule
No. 8.
Amending by adding the following new paragraph:
The
Metropolitan Clerk shall not permit any Member of Council to sign a resolution
or ordinance that has
been previously filed without the written consent of the primary sponsor.
Mr. Wallace moved to defer the proposed amendment to the second meeting in December, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the council.
The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended indefinite deferment of the following proposed amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council:
Rule Nos. 1 and 25
1. By deleting the provisions of Rule 1 in their entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following new provisions:
The regular order of business shall be as follows:
1.
Meeting called to order
2. Invocation
3. Roll Call
4. Approval of minutes of previous meetings
5. Communications from the Mayor
6. Reports of committees on matters other than reports on ordinances and resolutions
7. Elections and confirmations
8. Public Hearings
9. Resolutions
10. Announcements and extraordinary matters
11. Ordinances on first reading
12. Ordinances on second reading
13. Ordinances on third reading
14. Memorializing resolutions
15. Adjournment
2. By amending Rule 25 by deleting the two sentences of the Rule in their entirety.
Ms. Williams moved to withdraw the proposed amendments, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended approval of the following proposed amendment to the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council:
Rule No. 37
Amending by adding the following provision at the end thereof:
Further,
a roll call vote is required on any motion for the previous question on the
operating budget for the
ensuing fiscal year or on legislation comprising the Mayor's capital spending
plan.
Mr. Summers moved to adopt the amendment, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Agricultural
Extension Board
Appointment of Mr. Thurman Rivers for a term expiring August 1, 2009. The Rules-Confirmations-Public
Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Ms. Neighbors moved for
confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the
Council.
Charter
Revision Commission
Appointment of Mr. Dewey Branstetter for a term expiring September 4, 2010.
The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment
and Ms. Neighbors moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted
by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Mr. Jay West for a term expiring September 4, 2010. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Ms. Neighbors moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Community
Corrections Advisory Board
Reappointment of Ms. Eileen Parrish for a term expiring August 31, 2008. The
Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment
and Ms. Neighbors moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted
by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Gas/Mechanical
Examiners and Appeals Board
Reappointment of Mr. Donald Franklin for a term expiring August 21, 2010. Without
objection, the nomination was withdrawn.
Historic
Zoning Commission
Appointment of Ms. Barri Bernstein for a term expiring June 1, 2007. At the
request of the nominee, the nomination was deferred to December 19, 2006.
Historical
Commission
Appointment of Mr. Doug Berry for a term expiring August 1, 2007. Mr. Berry
will fill the unexpired term of Dr. Herbert C. Gabhart. The Rules-Confirmations-Public
Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Ms. Neighbors moved for
confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the
Council.
Appointment of Mr. Jim Hobbler for a term expiring August 10, 2010. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Ms. Neighbors moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Transportation
Licensing Commission
Reappointment of Mr. James Utley for a term expiring October 10, 2008. The Rules-Confirmations-Public
Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Ms. Neighbors moved for
confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the
Council.
Wastewater
Hearing Authority
Reappointment of Ms. Ruthie Cherry for a term expiring October 1, 2008. The
Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment
and Ms. Neighbors moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted
by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Mr. Albert Malone for a term expiring October 1, 2008. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Ms. Neighbors moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Dr. Edward Thackston for a term expiring October 1, 2008. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Ms. Neighbors moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Dr. Robert Wingfield for a term expiring October 1, 2008. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Ms. Neighbors moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution to appropriate grant funds from the State of Tennessee to the Metropolitan Action Commission for programs to increase awareness of poverty issues and to assist low income families. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
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. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the General Fund of the General Services District to fund an Economic Impact Study regarding Metropolitan Government employees living outside of Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting the 2006 Plan Update for the Parkwood - Union Hill Community adopted by the Metropolitan Planning Commission on September 28, 2006. The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Hunt moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution setting the date and time for the State of Metro Address. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an application for a grant from the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to prevent and intervene in juvenile delinquency through an array of court and community-based services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution amending a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the purchase of two vehicles to benefit the Head Start program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2006-1605
An amendment extending the project period and appropriating additional funds for the Metropolitan Board of Health pursuant to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the characterization of ambient concentrations of hazardous air pollutants. Mr. Ryman offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2006-1605
A resolution amending a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the characterization of ambient concentrations of hazardous air pollutants by extending the project period and appropriating additional funds for the Metropolitan Board of Health. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an assignment and extension of an agreement by and between the Safety Net Consortium of Middle Tennessee, LLC and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Board of Health, to provide services to enhance the Women, Infant, and Children program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Board of Health, to provide an infant mortality coordinator to address infant mortality. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Shulman (1).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Campus for Human Development to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Board of Health, to provide dental and substance abuse services through the Downtown Clinic for the Homeless. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide nutritious food to low-income clients. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Saint Thomas Health Services Fund to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Board of Health, to coordinate behavioral health services for uninsured and underinsured persons. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A
resolution approving a contract for services by and between the Metropolitan
Government and the Campus for Human Development to provide room and board for
homeless individuals participating in substance abuse treatment through the
Downtown Clinic. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health,
Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution,
which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:
"Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock,
Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page,
Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman,
Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes"
(0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a contract for services by and between the Metropolitan Government and the Campus for Human Development for the operation of an educational day center for the homeless. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for items needed for the operation and expansion of the HEEL Program, which will provide inmate instruction on responsible pet ownership and animal treatment. Mr. Ryman moved to withdraw the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving an application for a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation for the East Nashville Civic Oval transportation enhancement. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance, Public Works and Transportation and Aviation Committees. Mr. Jameson moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Adkins (1).
A resolution approving a grant from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to review, coordinate and prosecute firearms cases as part of the Project Safe Neighborhood program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees with an amendment. Mr. Ryman offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the acquisition of Stone Hall, 1014 Stones River Road, to use as part of the Metropolitan Parks System. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility Committees. Mr. White moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the University of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Human Resources Department, to provide professional development, supervisory, and management training for employees. The resolution was approved by the Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee; the Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman 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, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for programs to prepare dislocated workers for re-entry into the labor force and training for those facing serious barriers to employment (07-09-PY6-3NC-STATE). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for programs to prepare adults, youth, and dislocated workers for re-entry into the labor force and training for those facing serious barriers to employment (07-09-FY7-109-ADMIN). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for programs to prepare adults for re-entry into the labor force and training for those facing serious barriers to employment (07-09-FY7-209-ADULT). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for programs to prepare dislocated workers for re-entry into the labor force and training for those facing serious barriers to employment (07-09-FY7-409-DSLWK). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating $1,000 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to Nashville CARES to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Dread moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating $2,000 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to Morning Star Sanctuary, Inc. to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating $1,500 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to Watkins Institute to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. In the absence of the sponsor, the resolution was deferred.
A resolution appropriating $5,000 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to Nashville Academy Theatre and Nashville Children's Theatre Association to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating $10,000 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to Community Resource Center to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Dread moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating $12,000 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to Nashville Adult Literacy Council to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Dozier moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating $5,000 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to Nashville Songwriters Association International to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Dread moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating the amount of $ 400,000 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the Assessor of Property of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution appropriating the amount of $ 18,000 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the Office of the Trustee of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution appropriating the amount of $ 500,000 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the Election Commission of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee; the Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A
resolution appropriating the amount of $ 600,000 from the General Fund Reserve
Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the General Sessions
Court of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer
the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the
Council.
A resolution appropriating the amount of $ 200,000 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the Human Resources Department of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee; the Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution appropriating the amount of $ 178,600 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the Law Department of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution appropriating the amount of $ 43,000 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the Metropolitan Clerk of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution appropriating the amount of $ 1,500,000 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the Information Technology Services Department of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council
A resolution appropriating the amount of $ 1,250,000 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the Public Library of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility Committee; the Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution appropriating the amount of $ 12,000 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for the Metropolitan Council Office of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving the exercise of a fee simple acquisition option for the purchase of flood prone property for Metro Water Services Project No. 02-D-149 (Proposal No. 2002M-111U-12). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Coleman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution authorizing the Director of Law to enter into an agreement accepting $70,000 in compromise and settlement of the Metropolitan Government's claim against Federal Insurance Company. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee with an amendment. Mr. Ryman offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the wrongful death claim of Angela Rhoades, Mother and Best Friend of Angela Denham, a minor, against the Metropolitan Government for the amount of $100,000.00, and directing that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the breach of contract claim of Gilbert Companies, Inc. against the Metropolitan Government for the amount of $92,500.00, and directing that this amount be paid from the Public Works Waste Management Administration Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution authorizing Dialysis Clinic, Inc. to install, construct and maintain an aerial encroachment along an existing pole line from 1710 Hayes Street to 308 15th Avenue North (Proposal No 2006M-182U-10). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
A resolution authorizing Mike's Ice Cream Fountain to install, construct and maintain an aerial encroachment at 208 Broadway (Proposal No. 2006M-154U-09). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
Mr. Ryman requested a suspension of the rules for consideration of a late resolution and no objection was made.
A resolution accepting a grant from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for items needed for the operation and expansion of the HEEL Program, which will provide inmate instruction on responsible pet ownership and animal treatment. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0).
Ms. Neighbors requested a suspension of the rules for consideration of a late resolution. Mr. Wallace objected and the resolution was not considered.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Chapter 4.12 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to prohibit any person contracting with Metropolitan Government to provide background checks on prospective or existing Metropolitan Government employees from selling, transferring or transmitting information obtained to a third party. 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 ordinance No. BL2006-1093 by reinstating the waiver of fees for processing credit or debit card payments when collecting real property taxes paid by property owners 62 years of age or older. 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 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 Rosecliff Drive right-of-way (Proposal No. 2006M-109U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic and Parking and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance accepting a contribution to the Metropolitan Government from Dr. Chris Pardue in the amount of $80,000 for traffic infrastructure improvements in the area of Dobson Chapel Road and Central Pike. 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 acceptance of certain easements for stormwater projects located at Knights of Columbus Boulevard, 3564 Dickerson Pike, 2911 Woodlawn Drive, 315 Harrison Street, 705 and 709 3rd Avenue North, Criddle Street, 1066 Firestone Parkway, Old Hickory Boulevard, 200 East Campbell Road, 2214 Hobson Pike #423, 500 Hospital Drive and 224 Stewarts Ferry Pike. 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 authorizing the acceptance of certain easements for stormwater projects located at 5315 Hickory Hollow Lane, 726 4th Avenue North, 41 Hart Street, West Trinity Lane, 1125 8th Avenue South, 3102 West End Circle, 664 Vernon Avenue, 350 Hermitage Avenue, 1556 Bell Road, 5813 Nolensville Pike, 4250 Andrew Jackson Parkway, 1136 Lebanon Pike, Omohundro Place, and 6401 Nolensville Pike. 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 authorizing the acceptance of certain easements for stormwater projects located at 4220 Lavergne Couchville Pike, 6029 Nolensville Pike, 2500 Murfreesboro Pike, 725 McFerrin Avenue, 735 Harding Place, 120 21st Avenue South, 2900 Lebanon Pike, Route 2 Monroe Crossing, 2995 Sidco Drive, and 254 Spence Lane. 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 authorizing the acceptance of certain easements for stormwater projects located at 809 and 825 Hamilton Crossings, 4151 Saundersville Road, 1200 Bryan Street, 4301 Harding Pike, North Dupont Avenue, 3921 Cross Creek Road, 224 Stewarts Ferry Pike, 6399 Charlotte Pike, 921 Division Street, 820 Hillview Heights. 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 abandoning an 8" sanitary sewer line, manhole, and easement that will be replaced by a manhole, that is shown on Map 082-09, Parcels 253 and 254, Map 082-13, Parcels 144 and 145, Project 06-SL-0105, 8th Avenue North Sewer Relocation, 8th and Monroe Street and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out the abandonment (Proposal No. 2006M-151U-08). 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 abandoning an 8" sanitary sewer line and easement that will be replaced by an 8" sanitary sewer line, that is shown on Map 160, Parcels 40, 46, 47, 213 and 214, Project 04-SL-0095, St. Martin's Square, Old Hickory Blvd. and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out the abandonment and relocation. (Proposal No. 2006M-128U-12). 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 abandoning an 8" sanitary sewer line and easement that will be replaced by an 8" sanitary sewer line, that is shown on Map 043-09, Parcel 265.00, Project 06-SL-0077, Advance Auto Parts, 314 Gallatin Pike and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out the abandonment (Proposal No. 2006M-126G-04). 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 abandoning an 8" sanitary sewer line and an 8" water line and easement that will be replaced by an 8" sanitary sewer line and an 8" water line and the installation of two fire hydrants, that is shown on Map 134, Parcel 63, Project 06-SL-59/06-WL-60, Providence Park, Phase 3, Providence Park Lane and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out the abandonment and relocation (Proposal No. 2006M-131U-12). 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 authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Wood Ridge Development LLC, to provide public sewer service in Davidson County to Carothers Crossing UDO, Project No. 06-SL-0048. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Williamson County Schools, to provide public sewer service in Williamson County to Williamson County School, Project No. 06-SL-137. 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 Bennington Subdivision, Phase Two, Project No. 04-SL-85C. 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 Bennington Subdivision, Phase Three, Project No. 06-SL-35. 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 Burkitt Place Development LLC, to provide public sewer service in Davidson and Williamson County to Burkitt Place Phase 1-B, Project No. 05-SL-114B. 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 Mayor to submit an Annual Update to the Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development programs to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Federal Grants Review Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04, 17.08, 17.12, 17.16 and 17.20 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to modify the definition of "mobile vendor", to designate mobile vendor as a use permitted with conditions, and to add certain conditions applicable to mobile vendors, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-190T). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 17.40.106 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, Zoning Regulations, to require development plans for Specific Plan zoning districts to be filed with the Metropolitan Clerk prior to consideration by the Council of the Specific Plan rezoning ordinance (Proposal No. 2006Z-195T). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by creating a passive park as a new recreational land use, by providing that passive parks be permitted by right in non-residential districts and be permitted by special exception in residential districts, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-196T). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and 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 AR2a to SP zoning, property located at 6419 Pettus Road, at the end of Autumn Crossing Way, to permit 69 single-family lots and 64 multi-family units (28.99 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-112G-12). 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.
Ms. Neighbors requested a suspension of the rules for consideration of a late bill and no objection was made.
An ordinance adopting the re-codified Code of Laws of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, prepared by the Municipal Code Corporation, containing certain ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before April 4, 2006. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
Mr. Ryman requested a suspension of the rules for consideration of a late bill and no objection was made.
An ordinance amending Section 3.24.020 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to authorize the removal of the January 1, 2007 sunset date for the "in-line-of-duty medical treatment network" pilot program. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
Mr. Burch requested a suspension of the rules for consideration of a late bill and no objection was made.
An ordinance abandoning a 15' public utility drainage easement that will be replaced by a 20' public utility drainage easement, that is shown on Map 108-12, Parcel 207.00, Project 06-D-0468, Trailwood Subdivision, Lot 42, 1604 Elm Run, and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out the abandonment (Proposal No. 2006M-141G-14). 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.
Mr. Summers requested a suspension of the rules for consideration of a late bill. Mr. White objected and the bill was not considered.
- 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 bill was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in December while substitute legislation is being prepared, 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 December, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection Bill Nos. BL2006-1107 and BL2006-1108 were considered together.
BILL NO. BL2006-1107
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 to MUL zoning property located at 2002 Richard Jones Road, approximately 575 feet east of Hillsboro Pike (3.93 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-090U-10). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shulman offered a substitute bill and moved that it be accepted for filing and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2006-1107
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 to SP district zoning on property located at 2002 Richard Jones Road to allow an existing three-story office building, with ground floor commercial uses including, but not limited to, retail and restaurant uses, approximately 575 feet east of Hillsboro Pike (3.93 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-090U-10).
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 a Planned Unit Development located at 2002 Richard Jones, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 138-82-U-10). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission.
Mr. Shulman moved to re-refer Substitute Bill No. BL2006-1107 and Bill No. BL2006-1108 to the Planning Commission and to defer the bills to the second meeting in December, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2006- 1185
An ordinance amending Chapter 1.04 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws declaring English to be the official language of the Metropolitan Government, and to require that all government communications, publications and telephone answering systems be in English with certain exceptions. The bill was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Crafton moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted the following vote: "Ayes" Tucker, Craddock, Murray, Hart, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Adkins, Wilhoite, Coleman, Duvall, Tygard (21); "Noes" Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Jameson, Forkum, Greer, Hausser, Shulman, Toler, Williams (10); "Abstaining" Dozier, Neighbors, Hunt, Page, Hodge (5).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to participate with Spring Hollow Development, LLC, to provide public sewer service in Williamson County to a development known as Silver Stream Farm (Additional Offsite), Project No. 06-SL-2, and also authorizing the acceptance by the Metropolitan Government of an easement from Spring Hollow Development, LLC, for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and Public Works Committees. Mr. Toler moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by renaming Spring Court to Lischey Place (Proposal No. 2006M-094U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Emergency Communications District Board; Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees; the Traffic and Parking Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Murray moved to suspend the rules to override the committee recommendation for deferment. Mr. White objected, and the bill was deferred on second reading pursuant to Rule No. 23 of the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council.
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning portions of right-of-way for Meridian Street and Spring Court (Proposal No. 2006M-092U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Traffic and Parking Commission; Public Works; and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee; the Traffic and Parking Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Murray moved to defer the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning the right-of-way and easement for a portion of Carothers Road east of Battle Road (Proposal No. 2006M-084G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Traffic and Parking Commission; Public Works; Traffic and Parking Committee; and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Toler offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Toler 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 to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning the right-of-way for an unnumbered alley located between Culvert Street and Alley #2086 (Proposal No. 2006M-083U-11). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Traffic and Parking Commission;, Public Works; and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees; the Traffic and Parking Committee recommended deferment. In the absence of the sponsor, the bill was deferred on second reading by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 2.04.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to give the full Council authority over the operation of the Metropolitan Council Office, and to make certain employees of the Council Office part of the classified service. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance; the Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Wallace moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in December, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to establish an employee safety program administered by the Department of Law and to move the current employee safety program by amending Titles 2 and 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The bill was approved by the Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee. Mr. Burch moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 5.04 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require the Mayor to notify the Council upon making any multi-year agreements or commitments for funding to nonprofit organizations. The bill was disapproved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Summers moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Craddock, Jameson, Gotto, Burch, Hausser, Walls, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Tygard (20); "Noes" Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Loring, Wallace, Whitmore, Hodge (7); "Abstaining" Page, Williams, Greer (3).
An ordinance amending Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws prohibiting the harboring of illegal aliens and prohibiting landowners from leasing or renting dwelling units to illegal aliens. The Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Gotto moved to defer the bill indefinitely while discussions continue and while litigation is pending in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws prohibiting the hiring of unlawful workers within the area of the Metropolitan Government and providing penalties for violations, all of which is more particularly described herein. The Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Gotto moved to defer the bill indefinitely while discussions continue, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 6.80.330(A) of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 13.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding abandoned property within the public right-of-way, all of which is more particularly described herein. The bill was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Jameson moved to pass the bill on second reading and defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws as specifically described herein. The bill was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Jameson offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Jameson 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 authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Roy Maynard, to provide public sewer service in Williamson County to 1119 Waller Road, Project No. 98-SL-192. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Brown moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An
ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Nolensville
Paint and Body to provide one public sewer service connection to Haley Industrial
Park, Project No. 05-SL-63, in Williamson County, Tennessee. The bill was approved
by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to pass
the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice
vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2006-1242
An
ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with TWD I
Partnership, to provide public pressure sewer extension through construction
of sewerage pump station and force main for its development at The Preserve
at Old Hickory Pump Station. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance
and Public Works Committees. Mr. Brown moved to pass the bill on second reading,
which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2006-1243
An ordinance approving the disposition of a certain parcel of property held by The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and known as the Randalls Learning Center by the Director of Public Property (Proposal No. 2006M-153U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee; the Budget and Finance and Education Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to accept H.G. Hill Realty Company, LLC's proposed donation of a parcel of property for use as a park and to execute and record any instruments necessary to effect the donation (Proposal No. 2006M-130U-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Adkins moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of certain easements described in the plans for Bronte Avenue Stormwater Project, located at 1132, 1143, and 1136 Delmas Avenue, 2700, 2704, 2706, and 2708 Bronte Avenue, 1638, 1640, 1642, 1700, and 1702 Northview Avenue, and 1301 Otay Street, Project No. 03-D-0381 (Proposal No.2006M-058U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Brown moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of certain easements for stormwater projects located at 4020 Jordonia Station Road, 1433 Cowan Court, 5811 River Road, 8283 River Road Pike, 5431 Edmondson Pike, 711 Myatt Center Lane, 1000 Gallatin Pike, Gallatin Pike, 1008 Gallatin Pike. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Ryman moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of certain easements for stormwater projects located at 8101 Highway 100, 1010 E. Trinity Lane, 2900 Lebanon Pike, 2121 Metrocenter Boulevard, 655 Grassmere Park, 329 Donelson Pike, 407 42nd Avenue North. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hart moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of certain easements for stormwater projects located at 23 White Bridge Pike, 1215 21st Avenue South, 3723 Keystone Avenue, 75 Lester Avenue, and 3634 Central Pike. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. In the absence of the sponsor, the bill was deferred on second reading.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of easements by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects relating to Project No. 03-WG-116A, Powell Avenue 36 inch Water Main, Phase II, CSX Railroad Crossing Radnor Yards. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Adkins moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance abandoning a 12" water line and easement that will be replaced by a 10" water line and 2 fire hydrants, that is shown on Map 147, Parcel 038.00, Project 05-WL-0213, Wal-Mart, Nolensville Pike at Harding Place, 4050 Nolensville Pike and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out the abandonment (Proposal No. 2006M-095U-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Adkins moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance abandoning an 8" sanitary sewer line and easement that will be replaced by an 8" sanitary sewer line, that is shown on Map 107, Parcels 76, 77, 152 and 153 and Map 107-06, Parcels 6 and 13, and the installation of 3 fire hydrants for Project No. 06-SL-39 and 06-WL-36, Kaplan School, Dabbs Avenue, and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out the abandonment (Proposal No. 2006M-096U-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Brown moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.44 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require the Metropolitan Police Department to provide quarterly and annual crime reports to the Metropolitan Council. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Ms. Hausser moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 16.12.130 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to allow the installation of plumbing fixtures designed to reduce or eliminate water consumption. The Public Works Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Jameson moved to defer the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 16.28.040 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require applicants for building and demolition permits to submit a plan for the disposal of construction and demolition waste generated on the property. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee with an amendment. Mr. Whitmore offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain interests in real property, granting certain easements, and abandoning certain easements as herein described in connection with an expansion of the West Nashville Police Station and improvements to H.G. Hill Park (Proposal No. 2006M-196U-07). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Budget and Finance; Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility; Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages; Public Works; and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Walls moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON THIRD READING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OR20 to MUN district property located at 1202 South Graycroft Avenue, located on the east margin of Briarville Road and the west margin of South Graycroft Avenue (0.88 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2005Z-026G-04. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Craddock offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Craddock moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (30); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.04.060 to modify the definition of "two-family" structure to include two detached dwelling units, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-022T). 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 December, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to RS10 district property located at Pettus Road (unnumbered), approximately 475 feet south of Blairfield Drive (10.0 acres), requested, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2005Z-100G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Coleman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (30); "Noes" (0).
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2006-1125
An ordinance naming the new Head Start Center and campus in the southeast quadrant of Davidson County. The bill was approved by the Metropolitan Action Commission and the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee. At the request of the sponsor, the bill was deferred on third reading without objection.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to SP zoning on properties located at 1211, 1215, 1217, 1219 and 1229 4th Avenue North, 4th Avenue North (unnumbered), and 407 Monroe Street, located at the southwest corner of 4th Avenue North and Monroe Street, to permit the development of 38 units and 2,775 square feet of commercial space (1.64 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-119U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, 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 AR2a to SP zoning property located at 5748 Pettus Road, on the west side
of Preston Road, to permit 72 single-family lots (41.44 acres), all of which
is described herein (Proposal No. 2004SP-090G-12). The bill was approved by
the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Coleman
moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted
by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore,
Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring,
Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Adkins,
Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, 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 R40 to RS20 zoning properties located at 501 Broadwell Drive, Trousdale
Drive (unnumbered) and Hill Road (unnumbered), south of the intersection of
Broadwell Drive and Trousdale Drive (4.42 acres), all of which is described
herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-116U-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, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock,
Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser,
Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite,
Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "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 R6 to SP zoning on property located at 1329 7th Avenue North, to permit 5 single-family two-story homes, southwest corner of 7th Avenue North and Taylor Street (.18 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-075U-08). Mr. Wallace moved to defer the bill indefinitely while awaiting a Planning Commission recommendation, the bill being requested by Ed Swinger, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection Bill Nos. BL2006-1163 and BL2006-1164 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 SCR to MUL zoning on property located at 5222 Hickory Hollow Parkway, located at the northeast corner of Hickory Hollow Parkway and Hickory Hollow Place (2.04 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-128U-13). 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 amending the Planned Unit Development district located at 5222 Hickory Hollow Parkway (2.04 acres), to permit a religious institution use in the existing building, replacing a retail use, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 1-74-U-13). 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, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "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 making applicable the provisions of a Planned Unit Development located at Pettus Road (unnumbered), at the terminus of Bison Court, to permit the development of 30 single-family lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006P-007G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Coleman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance amending Section 17.40.740 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to allow Members of Council to waive the zoning application fee for rezoning property from a mixed-use district to a residential district, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-149T). The Planning Commission voted to make no recommendation on the proposal; the bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Crafton moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by renaming a portion of 13th Avenue North between Jo Johnston Avenue and Alley No. 611, as "Pearl Street" (Proposal No. 2005M-176U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Emergency Communications District Board, 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" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning the right-of-way for an unnumbered alley between South 14th Street and South 15th Street (Proposal No. 2006M-077U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Traffic and Parking Commission; Public Works; Traffic and Parking; and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Jameson moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Brown, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (34); "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 RS40 zoning properties located at 1006, 1008, 1012 and 1016 Battery Lane, approximately 230 feet west of Lealand Drive (5.71 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-144U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill on third reading at the request of one constituent, 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 zoning various properties located south of Sharondale Drive on 22nd Avenue South (10.41 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-140U-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, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" (0).
Without objection Bill Nos. BL2006-1201 and BL2006-1202 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 to SCR zoning on a portion of property located at 5319 Mt. View Road, at the southeastern corner of Bell Road and Mt. View Road (0.67acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-101U-13). 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 amending a Planned Unit Development district, located at 5319 Mt. View Road, at the southeast intersection of Bell Road and Mt. View Road, to permit the development of a fuel center with five pumps and a 266 square foot kiosk to be constructed within the existing parking lot, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 79-81-G-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.
Mr. Duvall moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "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 and RS40 to RS20 zoning various properties located east of Hilldale Drive on Sugartree Road, Sugartree Place and Kenway Road (31.25 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-143U-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, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "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 IR to MUN zoning property located at 1409, 1411 and 1413 4th Avenue North and 4th Avenue North (unnumbered), located at the southwest corner of 4th Avenue North and Van Buren Street (.79 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-132U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "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 MUL and R6 to SP zoning property bounded by Metrocenter Boulevard, Dominican Drive and Clay Street (4.96 acres), to permit a new automobile sales and service complex with two buildings totaling 32,225 square feet, all of which is described herein all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-108U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. In the absence of the sponsor, Ms. Wilhoite moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance amending Chapter 4.20 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require Metropolitan Government contractors for construction and building projects to obtain a business tax license from the Davidson County Clerk prior to commencing work on the project. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance amending Chapter 8.12 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the treatment of animals. The bill was approved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by renaming a portion of Observatory Drive to North Observatory Drive and another portion to South Observatory Drive (Proposal No. 2005M-125U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Emergency Communications District Board, Public Works, Traffic and Parking, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning the right-of-way for an unnumbered alley adjacent to Fairway Drive, south of Lebanon Pike (Proposal No. 2006M-090U-14). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic and Parking, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Loring moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "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 canceling a Planned Unit Development district located at Murfreesboro Pike (unnumbered) and LaVergne Couchville Pike (unnumbered), along the east side of Murfreesboro Pike (11.24 acres), approved for a 108,600 square feet of retail, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 72-86-P-13). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Coleman moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection Bill Nos. BL2006-1216 and BL2006-1217 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 canceling a Planned Unit Development district located at 4198 Murfreesboro Pike and Murfreesboro Pike (unnumbered), along the northeast corner of Murfreesboro Pike and LaVergne Couchville Pike, approved for 72,500 square feet of office, retail, and restaurant uses (8.91 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 68-86-P-13). 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 changing from AR2a, CL, R10, RS10, CS, and IR to SP zoning various properties located on Murfreesboro Pike between Hickory Woods Drive and Hurricane Creek Boulevard (62.10 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-166U-13). The bill was approved by Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.
Mr. Coleman moved to defer the bills indefinitely, 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 IWD, CS and ORI to ORI (1.4 acres) and MUG (3.0 acres) zoning a portion of property located at 75 Lester Avenue, approximately 550 feet west of Elm Hill Pike (4.4 total acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-131U-11). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Greer moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, 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 IWD to CS zoning property located at 1518 4th Avenue South, north of the intersection of Nolensville Pike, Ensley Boulevard, and 4th Avenue South (1.67 acres), all of Which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-167U-11). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Greer moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, 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 R15 to CS zoning property located at 7340 Charlotte Pike, approximately
800 feet northeast of Old Hickory Boulevard (1.46 acres), all of which is described
herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-151U-06). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission
and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Tygard moved to pass the
bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following
vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock,
Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser,
Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler,
Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (31); "Noes" (0).
BILL NO. BL2006-1221
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 to MUL zoning on property located at 1723 8th Avenue North, approximately 225 feet south of Buchanan Street (0.19 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-155U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Brown, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, 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 R6 to RM60 zoning on property located at Jo Johnston Avenue (unnumbered) and 513 and 515 Spruce Street, approximately 250 feet south of 21st Avenue North (0.39 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-153U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Brown, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, 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 OL to CL zoning property located at 144 McGavock Pike, at the west end of Park Drive (1.07 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-156U-14). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Loring moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Brown, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, 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 OR20 to CL zoning properties located at 148 and 150 McGavock Pike, approximately 150 feet south of Park Drive (2.14 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-150U-14). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Loring moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Brown, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Tygard (31); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Williams (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 R6 to RS5 zoning (8.28 acres) and from R6 to RS7.5 zoning (17.61) various properties located north of Clifton Avenue on 39th Avenue North, Branch Street, 31st Avenue North, Alameda Street, 32nd Avenue North, Batavia Street, 34th Avenue North, Clifton Avenue, T.S. Jackson Avenue, and 38th Avenue North, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-169U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Brown, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, 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 CS to SP zoning property located at 1206 Brick Church Pike and 40 Evergreen Avenue, located at the southwest corner of Brick Church Pike and Fern Avenue and the southeast corner of Fern Avenue and Evergreen Avenue, to permit the development of 45 units (1.07 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-159U-03). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Brown, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, 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 CS to SP zoning on property located at 1517 4th Avenue South, at the corner of 4th Avenue South and Mallory Street (.44 acres), to permit "Automobile Sales Used", "Automobile Services", all of which is described here in (Proposal No. 2006SP-105U-07). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Greer moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Brown, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance approving the disposition of a certain parcel of property located at 3315 John Mallette Drive, known as the old Bordeaux Library, by the Director of Public Property (Proposal No. 2006M-079U-03). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Budget and Finance; Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility; 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" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
- MEMORIALIZING RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution requesting the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to allow the Metropolitan Government to transfer operation of the Animal Control Division from the Health Department to the Davidson County Sheriff's Office. The Health, Hospitals and Social Services and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Hart moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in December, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Tennessee Attorney General and the Davidson County District Attorney to examine whether any criminal laws were violated by the Metropolitan Government or any of its officials relating to the payment of $1.9 million in state funds to Don Stoughton, and requesting the Governor and the Mayor to take any necessary disciplinary action against all Metropolitan Government or state employees responsible for the lack of authorization for the expenditure of the funds. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (31); "Noes" (0).
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 Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Wilhoite moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting Governor Phil Bredesen and the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to publish a list of employers that are providing insurance for their employees through the Cover Tennessee program. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee. In the absence of the sponsor, the resolution was deferred.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department not to place police officers against the median walls of interstates for the purpose of writing tickets to HOV lane offenders. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages and Transportation and Aviation Committees. Mr. Gotto moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (31); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation to reimburse patrons of the Tennessee Association of Craft Artists festival for the towing charges resulting from parking in undesignated areas. Mr. Tygard moved to withdraw the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Education Association to reconsider its prior vote not to accept a $400,000 grant that would provide incentive pay for teachers at two elementary schools. 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, Briley, Gilmore, Craddock Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Brown, Gotto, Loring, Wallace, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Tygard (18); "Noes" Hunt, Walls, Summers, Hodge (4); "Abstaining" Neighbors, Tucker, Hart, Ryman, White, Page, Greer, Hausser, Adkins, Wilhoite (10).
A resolution requesting the Regional Transportation Authority to take the action necessary to construct a light rail commuter line between downtown Nashville and Ashland City, Tennessee. The resolution was approved by the Transportation Committee. In the absence of the sponsor, the resolution was deferred.
A resolution requesting the Mayor, the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the Director of Public Property Administration to examine the feasibility of installing drinking fountains on the new Public Square in front of the Metropolitan Courthouse. The resolution was approved by the Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility Committee. In the absence of the sponsor, the resolution was deferred.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to enforce the state and local laws prohibiting soliciting within the roadway. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Coleman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Mayor to study the impact of "English Only" or "English First" legislation, to survey the agencies of Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County whose current programs would be affected, and to determine how restrictions on language accommodation services might impact the speed of English acquisition among immigrants and refugees who are linguistically isolated. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Ms. Neighbors moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to furnish a toll-free hotline designated for citizens to call and report suspected criminal activity or official misconduct. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to reassign traffic patrol officers to the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee; the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. The resolution was deferred pursuant to Rule 23 of the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council.
A resolution requesting the Vice Mayor to establish a task force to examine illegal immigration issues in Nashville and to make a recommendation to the Council regarding actions that should be taken on the federal, state and local level. The Rules-Confirmation-Public Elections Committee recommended deferment. The resolution was deferred pursuant to Rule 23 of the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to require police officers to use 24th Avenue North when traveling to and from the North Precinct. The Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. The resolution was deferred pursuant to Rule 23 of the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to remove the chain link fencing around the North Precinct, to develop a park adjacent to the precinct property, and to replace the chain link fencing along Metrocenter Boulevard with a wrought iron or other decorative metal fence. The resolution was approved by the Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility Committee; the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. The resolution was deferred pursuant to Rule 23 of the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council.
A resolution requesting the Davidson County Election Commission to make the voting machines no longer being used for Election Commission purposes available to schools to use as a tool in civics instruction. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Dozier moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
RESOLUTION
NO. RS2006-1657
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Department of Public Works, the Metropolitan
Traffic and Parking Commission, and the Tennessee Department of Transportation
to take the action necessary for the installation of a traffic signal at the
Jefferson Street exit from Interstate 40 in north Nashville. The Public Works
and Traffic and Parking Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Whitmore moved
to defer the resolution and refer it to the Traffic and Parking Commission,
which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Planning Commission to develop a master plan for the redevelopment of the area surrounding Fisk University, Tennessee State University, and Meharry Medical College. The resolution was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (31); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Public Education to reconsider its decision to seek a change in Tennessee law that would allow certain meetings to be closed to the public. The Education Commission recommended indefinite deferment. Ms. Tucker moved to defer the resolution indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Public Education to implement a requirement for uniforms for all students in the public school system. 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, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Greer, Wallace, Whitmore, Crafton, Shulman, Wilhoite, Toler, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (23); "Noes" Loring, Walls, Summers, Hodge (4) "Abstaining" Neighbors, Page, Hausser, Adkins (4).
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Public Education and the Director of Schools to take the necessary steps to make teaching about the Holocaust a part of the school curriculum at the appropriate grade level. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Neighbors, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Duvall, Tygard (31); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Mayor, the Department of Public Works, and the Board of Parks and Recreation to take the action necessary to convert the former Bordeaux sanitary landfill site into a park or wildlife refuge. The resolution was approved by the Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility Committee; the Public Works Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Wallace moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.