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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 Councilman Charlie Tygard.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard and President Gentry (40); Absent: Neighbors (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of January 2, 2007, were approved.
- COMMITTEE REPORTS ON MATTERS OTHER THAN LEGISLATION -
The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended indefinite deferment 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 indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Solid
Waste Region Board
Reappointment of Mr. Daniel Lane for a term expiring December 15, 2012. The
Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and
Mr. Adkins moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by
a unanimous vote of the Council.
Transportation
Licensing Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Holly Sharp for a term expiring October 10, 2008. Without
objection, the nomination was withdrawn.
- RESOLUTIONS -
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 Inner City Ministry, Inc. to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Greer moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Dozier (1).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Board of Health, for the development of information systems to enhance the emergency preparedness of public health services. 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, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (37); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving a contract for services by and between the Metropolitan Government and Douglas Cornish, DMD, to provide dental services to patients of the Downtown Clinic. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services 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, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (37); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a contract by and between the Metropolitan Board of Health and STD Free, Inc., for the purchase of services to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted disease. 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, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (37); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for homemaker and nutrition services. The Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees recommended deferment. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving an agreement with the City of Oak Hill to provide the planning, construction, and maintenance of the streets and roads within the boundaries of the City of Oak Hill, except those highways presently controlled by the State of Tennessee and/or the United States of America. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Ms. Williams moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (37); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an application for a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for improvements to the Amqui Station in Madison. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Craddock moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (37); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Adkins (1).
A resolution accepting a grant from the United States Department of Homeland Security to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Mayor's Office of Emergency Management, to provide training equipment for the Police Academy. 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, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the United States Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for the Gang Resistance Education and Training program, and approving an amendment to the grant. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Hausser moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution approving an application for a grant from the United States Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Davidson County Sheriff's Office, to increase access to mental health services for offenders with mental illness. 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, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution amending Resolution No. RS2002-920, as amended, to permit council infrastructure funds to be used for the installation of police surveillance cameras within the public right-of-way. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Craddock moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "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 Humane Association to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Tygard moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "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 Stand For Children Leadership Center, Inc. to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Briley moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating $9,500 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to Ujima House, Inc. to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Greer moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "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 Aphesis House, Inc. to provide partial funding for its program services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Greer moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution appropriating $14,000 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation for improvements to the Shelby Park Baseball Field. 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, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws authorizing the creation of a Downtown Central Business Improvement District and appointing a corporation to act as an advisory board to the district with the necessary powers and authority to carry out the purposes and intent of the district. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance abandoning a 10" sanitary sewer line and easement that will be replaced by an 8" sanitary sewer line, that is shown on Map 104-10, Parcel 108.00, Project 06-SL-0063, The Chesterfield, 511 Chesterfield Avenue, and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out the abandonment (Proposal No. 2006M-158U-10).The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OR20 and R6 to MUG zoning, property located at Hume Street (unnumbered) and 8th Avenue North (unnumbered) (1.52 acres total), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-008U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 to RM6 zoning, property located at Bell Road (unnumbered), at the northeast corner of Bell Road and Lincoya Bay Drive (17.89 acres total), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-188U-14). 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.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance amending Section 12.08.150 of the Metropolitan Code by reducing the authority to tow vehicles illegally parked within the area of Metropolitan Government. The Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Wallace 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 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 on second reading for final figures from the Department of Public Works, 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 on second reading to the second meeting in February and requested referral to the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee, 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 Codes, Fair and Farmers Market and Public Works Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Jameson moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in February, which motion was seconded and adopted 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. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance 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 changing the name of a portion of Gateway Boulevard between Davidson Street and 4th Avenue South to "Korean War Veterans Memorial Boulevard" (Proposal No. 2006M-231U-09). The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee; the Public Works and Traffic and Parking Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Ryman moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in March so that Public Works can respond to questions on the matter, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Cates-Kottas Development to provide public sewer service in Williamson County to Brookfield Subdivision, Section 14, Project No. 04-SL-190. 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 Director of Public Property to exercise an option to purchase real property (Map 85, Parcels 17 and 18 - 1015 and 1014 Stones River Road) to be used by Parks and Recreation as part of the Stones River greenway system and as a Nature Center, and to grant a conservation easement to The Land Trust for Tennessee, Inc. (Proposal No. 2006M-224G-14). The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance; Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility; and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees with an amendment. Mr. White offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. White moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 6.80.550 of the Metropolitan Code to eliminate the $200.00 storage fee for items stored at the Police Department Impound Lot, except for those items that are seized by the Police Department as a result of suspected criminal activity. The Budge and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Wallace moved to defer the bill on second reading while the Police Department provides additional information, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 12.52 of the Metropolitan Code to make persons operating motorized wheelchairs or similar vehicles or devices subject to the same regulations and privileges provided to pedestrians. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Forkum 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 13.08 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the naming of public rights-of-way in honor of persons who are deceased. The bill was approved by the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing a property tax exemption for nonprofit community and performing arts organizations in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 67-5-223. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jameson moved to defer the bill on second reading so that revenue implications can be determined, 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 RS5 to MUL district properties located at 103 and 105 West Trinity Lane, approximately 120 feet west of Dickerson Pike (.48 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-046U-05). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Murray moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" (0).
Without objection Bill Nos. BL2006-1107 and BL2006-1108 were considered together.
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee approved the bill with an amendment. Mr. Shulman offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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 approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.
Mr. Shulman moved to pass the bills on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, 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 portion of a Planned Unit Development district located at 2788 Murfreesboro Pike, along the north side of Murfreesboro Pike, originally approved by Metro Council for 264 multi-family units and currently approved for 240 units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 24-85-P-13). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Wilhoite moved to defer the bill on third reading so that Council members can become informed of problems that occurred with the process during this bill's consideration, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council
An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04, 17.08, 17.16 and 17.20 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by designating "Car Wash" as a use permitted with conditions (PC), and adding certain conditions pertaining to car washes, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-165T). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Tygard moved to defer the bill on third reading at the request of the sponsor who was absent, 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; Traffic and Parking, and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Greer moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, Loring, Page, Greer, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance amending Section 6.80.330(A) of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill on third reading for wrecker industry input on the proposal, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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, Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Shulman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Gotto, Burch, Loring, Page, Greer, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Williams, Tygard (32); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to SP zoning property located at 711 and 713 40th Avenue North, at the southwest corner of Clifton Avenue and 40th Avenue North (.54 acres), to permit the development of 10 townhomes, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-135U-08). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Whitmore offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Whitmore moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" Isabel, Greer (2); "Abstaining" Tucker (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 AR2a to SP zoning property located at 13880 Old Hickory Boulevard and Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), approximately 465 feet west of Legacy Drive (173.9 acres), to permit the development of 200 townhouses and 700 single-family houses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-181G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Coleman offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Coleman moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (33); "Noes" Isabel, Greer (2); "Abstaining" Briley, Hausser, Wilhoite (3).
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 CF to SP zoning properties located at 141, 147, 149, 151, 161, and 165 2nd Avenue South and 140 and 150 3rd Avenue South, and 3rd Avenue South (unnumbered) at the northeast corner of 3rd Avenue South and Demonbreun Street (1.59 acres), to permit the development of a mixed-use, 28 story office/retail building, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-161U-09). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Jameson offered Amendment No.2 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 third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" Isabel, Greer (2).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to RS5 zoning property located at 1006 44th Avenue North, approximately 210 feet north of Albion Street (0.16 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-168U-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, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "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 properties located at 2721 and 2725 Nolensville Pike, and 2722 Grandview Avenue, at the northwest corner of Nolensville Pike and McClain Avenue (0.82 acres), to permit the expansion of an existing used car sales lot, all of which is described here in (Proposal No. 2006SP-152U-11). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Page moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
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). 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, Briley, Dread, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (36); "Noes" Gilmore, Greer (2).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Toler moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "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 CC to SP zoning property located at 501 Church Street, at the southwest corner of Church Street and 5th Avenue North (1.23 acres), to permit the development of a 1,396,000 square foot building, including 435 residential condos, 197 hotel rooms, 17,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-178U-09). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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 third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "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 RS5 and CS to RM15 zoning a portion of property located at 610 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 290 feet east of Lena Belle Avenue (7.2 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-179G-04). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommend indefinite deferment. Mr. Forkum moved to defer the bill indefinitely, the bill being requested by Shannon Faley, et al, 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 canceling a portion of a Planned Unit Development district located at 247 Old Hickory Boulevard, along the west side of Old Hickory Boulevard, 450 feet north of Belle Forest Circle, approved for a 2,603 square foot convenience market and a 615 square foot car wash, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 28-81-G-06). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and 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, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
Without objection Bill Nos. BL2006-1294 and BL2006-1295 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 RM9 properties located at 7140 Carothers Road and Carothers Road (unnumbered), (87.07 acres total) all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-185G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending the Urban Design Overlay district at Kidd Road (unnumbered) Battle Road (unnumbered), 7140, 7176, 7107, 7211, and 7244 Carothers Road, and Carothers Road (unnumbered) (599 acres total), to permit the addition of 87.07 acres into the existing UDO and to increase the number of residential units from 2,300 to a maximum of 3,000 units and to increase from 150,000 square feet to 200,000 square feet of commercial space, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2005UD-003G-12). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Toler offered Amendment Nos. 1 and 2 and moved for their adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Mr. Toler moved to pass the bills on third reading, as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (35); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Greer (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 OG to RS10 zoning a portion of properties located at 107, 109 and 111 Sanitarium Road, approximately 430 feet north of Neelys Bend Road (1.56 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-189G-04). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Forkum moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "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 various properties located along the east side of Granny White Pike on Oman Drive and High Valley Drive (277.51 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-193G-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Williams offered Amendment No.1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Williams moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS15 to AR2a zoning property located at 3224 Earhart Road, approximately 530 feet north of John Hagar Road (3.03 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006Z-173G-14). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Gotto moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Alexander, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
- MEMORIALIZING RESOLUTIONS -
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 resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Dozier moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in February, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to introduce and enact the necessary legislation to enable the Metropolitan Council to develop and implement a public campaign financing plan. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Summers moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in February to await information from The League of Women Voters, which motion was seconded. Mr. Isabel moved to table the motion to defer, which motion was seconded and failed by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to defer, which motion was adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Public Education to limit salary increases for the Director of Schools and senior staff to the same percentage increase teachers receive. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee. Mr. Summers moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Brown, Gotto, Burch, Loring, Page, Greer, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Adkins, Wilhoite, Williams (24); "Noes" Forkum, White, Hausser, Wallace, Shulman, Foster, Hodge, Toler, Tygard (9); "Abstaining" Gilmore, Isabel, Ryman, Coleman, Duvall (5).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2006-1701
A resolution requesting the Tennessee General Assembly to retain the existing Open Meetings Act provisions applicable to local boards of education. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee. Ms. Tucker offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and no objection was made.
SUBSITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2006-1701
A resolution requesting the Tennessee General Assembly to retain the existing Open Meetings Act provisions applicable to local boards of education. Ms. Tucker moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to implement a gun buy-back program in Nashville and Davidson County. The Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Wallace moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution declaring English to be the official language of the Metropolitan Government. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Hodge moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Murray, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (24); "Noes" Craddock, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Whitmore (7); "Abstaining" Isabel, Hunt, Jameson, Greer, Walls, Crafton, Summers (7).
A resolution expressing the Metropolitan Council's support for the Music City Center state legislative package and requesting the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to support the necessary state legislation to allow the Music City Center project to proceed. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Convention and Tourism Committees. Mr. Tygard moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Page, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (30); "Noes" Craddock, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Summers (6); "Abstaining" Tucker, Greer (2).
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Civil Service Commission to recommend an amendment to the longevity pay plan for Metropolitan Government employees to remove the requirement that part-time employees work 2,080 hours to be entitled to a year's accumulated service. The Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Walls moved to defer the resolution to the first meeting in April, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2007-1727
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, the Harpeth River Watershed Association, The Land Trust for Tennessee, Inc., and the Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association to consider accepting a donation of the old Hutton Stone Quarry property located at 7448 McCrory Lane for purposes of land preservation. Mr. Tygard offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2007-1727
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, the Harpeth River Watershed Association, The Land Trust for Tennessee, Inc., the Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association, B.U.R.N.T., Friends of Nashville, and the homeowner association boards of the Boone Trace, Lexington Pointe and Riverwalk subdivisions to consider accepting a donation of the old Hutton Stone Quarry property located at 7448 McCrory Lane for purposes of land preservation. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility Committees. Mr. Tygard moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, , Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0); "Abstaining" Crafton (1).
Mr. Tygard requested a suspension of the rules to call up Bill No. BL2006-1297 at this time, and no objection was made.
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 a portion of the property from AR2a to SP zoning located at 7848 McCrory Lane, adjacent to the CSX Railroad and south of Highway 70 (30 acres) to permit 180 townhomes, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-174G-06). Mr. Tygard moved to re-refer the bill to the Planning Commission, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
At this time the regular order of business was resumed.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to submit monthly progress reports to the Metropolitan Council regarding the Nashville Sounds downtown baseball stadium and the corresponding mixed-use development. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, Recreation and Public Entertainment Facility Committees. Mr. Wallace moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
A resolution recognizing the contributions of Nashville's Montessori Schools, and designating February 2007 as Montessori Month in the City of Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee. Mr. Cole moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: "Ayes" Dozier, Tucker, Briley, Dread, Gilmore, Isabel, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Hart, Forkum, Ryman, Brown, Gotto, Burch, White, Loring, Page, Greer, Hausser, Wallace, Walls, Whitmore, Crafton, Evans, Summers, Shulman, Adkins, Foster, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Williams, Tygard (38); "Noes" (0).
Upon
motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.