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Minutes Metropolitan Council Meeting |
The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 6:30 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
The invocation was offered by Minister David Hayes Prophater of Meads Chapel Church of Christ.
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: Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell and President Neighbors (39); Absent: Barry (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of February 3, 2009, were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Cheatham County Rail Authority
The President announced that an election would be conducted to fill a two-year term on the Cheatham County Rail Authority and that the name of Councilmember Edith T. Langster had been submitted in nomination for the position. Mr. Harrison reported that the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee had considered and found the nominee to be qualified for the seat. Mr. Harrison moved for the election of Ms. Langster to the Cheatham County Rail Authority, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Nashville and Eastern Rail Authority
The President announced that an election would be conducted to fill a two-year term on the Cheatham County Rail Authority and that the name of Councilmember Jim Gotto had been submitted in nomination for the position. Mr. Gotto withdrew his name as a candidate and nominated Mr. J. B. Loring for the seat. An election will be held at the next regular meeting of the Council.
Appointment of Ms. Diane Webb for a term expiring January 1, 2013. At the request of the administration, the confirmation was withdrawn.
Appointment of Mr. M. Shaw Flippen, Jr. for a term expiring October 1, 2014. At the request of the administration, the confirmation was withdrawn.
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property to exercise an option to purchase real property (Map 74, Parcel 43 and Map 63, Parcels 87 and 91) to be used by Parks and Recreation as part of E. N. Peeler Park (Proposal No. 2009M-001PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution appropriating $590,000 in Community Development Block Grant Funds for Streetscape Improvements in the 8th and Lafayette (SoBro) Neighborhood Strategy Area. The resolution was approved by the Federal Grants Review Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:
“Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an application for a Major Cultural Institutions Grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Arts Commission, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an application for an ICMA Public Library Innovation Grant from the International City/County Management Association to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to provide program funds for cross-training Zeledyne, LLC employees for glass building projects (08-09-FY8-2SS-RSPNC). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to provide administrative funds for cross-training Zeledyne, LLC employees for glass building projects (08-09-FY8-6MN-STATE). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).).
A resolution approving an amendment to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to assist the Sheet Metal Workers’ Local Union No. 177 with training costs for entry-level applicants (08-09-FY8-1AP-RSPNC). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting a donation from Fred’s Inc. “Hero Hats” Program to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Fire Department. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Bennett moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an application for a Gang Resistance Education and Training Program Grant from the United States Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Bennett moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an application for the Polaris Ranger Donation Program of the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for an ATV to be used by the Special Operations/Hazardous Devices Unit. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving a contract amendment with Stericycle, Inc. to add one additional location for the collection of medical waste. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance, Health, Hospitals and Social Services and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Bennett moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide health promotion services to Davidson County residents. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for air pollution control. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to enhance access to a comprehensive continuum of high quality, community-based care for low income individuals and families with HIV disease. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Coca Cola Company Recycling Bin Grant Program to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Public Works Department, for 75 Type 2 Special Event Recycling Bins. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution classifying public roads in Davidson County, Tennessee. The resolution was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Toler moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s property damage claim against Alford L. Williams. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Forkum moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.64 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the employment of former members of Metropolitan Government Boards and Commissions. 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.
An ordinance amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code by authorizing in-line-of-duty medical treatment for Metropolitan Government employees who are not regularly employed. 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.
An ordinance amending Section 12.40.200 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the starting of parked vehicles. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Sections 15.20.045(A), 15.20.050, 15.32.020, 15.32.190(B), 15.36.040(A), 15.36.070, 15.44.020, 15.64.010, 15.64.015, 15.64.020, 15.64.031, 15.64.032 and 15.64.033 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. 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 approving a license agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Police Department, and Opryland Entertainment Company for the use of a boat ramp on the Cumberland River (Proposal No. 2009M-001OT-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council with Mr. Todd “Abstaining.”
An ordinance abandoning an 8 inch water line and easement, and accepting a replacement 8 inch water line and easement, as shown on Map 104-12, Parcels 352 and 353, Project 08-WL-0080, Belmont University School of Pharmacy, 1510 Acklen Avenue and 1515 Wedgewood Avenue and authorizing the execution of any documents needed to execute the abandonment (Proposal No. 2008M-207U-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 amending Chapter 17.16 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to modify the land use development standards for "mobile vendor" as a use, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2009Z-002TX-001). 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 amending Ordinance No. BL2005-543 to modify a condition pertaining to the restriction of access to Moss Road for property located at Highway 100 (unnumbered), approximately 775 feet south of Collins Road (6.03 acres), all of which is described herein (2009Z-015PR-001). Mr. Mitchell moved to defer the bill on first reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance amending Title 10 of the Metropolitan Code to adopt the 2006 International Fire Code, and amendments thereto. The Codes, Fair and Farmers Market and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Hodge moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapters 15.20 and 15.36 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the amount of water and sewer capacity charges. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended indefinite deferment; the Public Works Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Crafton moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2009-382
An ordinance amending Chapter 8.04 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the fees for the impoundment and boarding of dogs running at large. Mr. Claiborne offered a substitute bill and moved that it be accepted for filing and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2009-382
An ordinance amending Chapter 8.04 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the fees for the impoundment and boarding of dogs running at large. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Claiborne moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence to provide enhanced victim notification services. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Forkum moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON THIRD READING -
Without objection Bill Nos. BL2008-232, BL2008-233 and BL2008-234 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 cancelling the McCrory Creek Business Park Planned Unit Development located at 851 McCrory Creek Road, 2984 Elm Hill Pike, McCrory Creek Road (unnumbered) and Neilworth Lane (unnumbered), at the northeast corner of Elm Hill Pike and McCrory Creek Road (69.09 acres), zoned CS and approved for 735,000 square feet of office uses, all of which is described here in (Proposal No. 2005P-034G-14). 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 cancelling a portion of the Niagara Place Planned Unit Development located at McCrory Creek Road (unnumbered) and Elm Hill Pike (unnumbered), at the end of Niagara Drive (25.08 acres), zoned R10 and approved for 90 single-family lots and proposed for Specific Plan zoning, all of which is described herein (Proposal No.110-84-G-14). 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 CS and R10 to SP zoning for the McCrory Creek development located at 559, 635, 637, 761, and 851 McCrory Creek Road, McCrory Creek Road (unnumbered), 2984 and 2998 Elm Hill Pike, Elm Hill Pike (unnumbered), and Neilworth Lane (unnumbered), on the south side of McCrory Creek Road north of I-40 (185.94 acres), zoning to permit 2,700,000 square feet office and retail/commercial space, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2008SP-013G-14). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.
Mr. Stanley moved to defer the bills indefinitely, at the request of applicant LandDesign, Inc., which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 12.76 of the Metropolitan Code to provide maintenance standards for bridges owned or maintained by railroad companies. The bill was disapproved by the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market and Public Works Committees; the Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Gotto moved to defer the bill, 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 a portion of Jackson Street as “Locklayer Street” (Proposal No. 2009M-001SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Emergency Communications District Board, Public Works, Traffic and Parking 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” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (38); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance abandoning an 8 inch sanitary sewer line and easement in connection Project 08-SL-0072, Centennial Medical Center, shown on Map 092-11, Parcel 377.00 and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out said transaction (Proposal No. 2008M-178U-10). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Toler moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (38); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance abandoning an 8 inch sanitary sewer line and easement and one manhole and acceptance of a relocated 8 inch sanitary sewer line and easement and two manholes in connection Project 08-SL-0060, House of God-Keith Dominion TR. S., shown on Map 081-14, Parcels 001, 002, and 176, 2719 and 2717 West Heiman Street and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out said transaction (Proposal No. 2008M-177U-8). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Toler moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (38); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of certain easements for stormwater projects located at Tennyson Avenue, 2556 and 2560 Jordan Ridge Drive, 217 Donelson Pike, 1501 Corporate Place, 7661 Highway 70 South, 377 Athens Way, 744 East Argyle Avenue, 544 McMurray Drive, 110 One Mile Parkway, 2712 Shacklett Drive, 3544 Dickerson Pike, Tulip Grove Road, 7240 and 7254 Centennial Place, 2195 Nolensville Pike, East Campbell Road and 101 East Campbell Road, Briley Park Boulevard South and 3366 Briley Park Boulevard South, 1112 Brick Church Pike, 715 Massman Drive, 590 Cheron Road, 431 Old Hickory Boulevard, 105 Linda Court, 7100 Charlotte Pike, 4806 Trousdale Drive, and 104 Gupton Court. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Harrison moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (38); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property in fee simple by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially with relation to Project Number 08-SC-0077, Dry Creek, 35 Edenwold Road and 51 Edenwold Road, Edenwold Road, and Myatt Drive (Proposal No. 2008M-176G-4). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Toler moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (38); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with Beazer Homes, Bradburn Villages Subdivision, to provide public pressure sewer extension through construction of sewerage pump station and force main for its development at Bradburn Village Subdivision. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Duvall moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (38); “Noes” (0).
- MEMORIALIZING RESOLUTIONS -
RESOLUTION NO. RS2009-630
A resolution supporting House Bill 2474, currently pending in the Tennessee General Assembly, which would enable local legislative bodies to enact regulations pertaining to the location of telecommunication towers. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Coleman offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2009-630
A resolution requesting the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to support legislation that would enable local legislative bodies to enact regulations pertaining to the location of telecommunication towers. Mr. Coleman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (38); “Noes” (0).
A resolution requesting The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to join as a signatory to Tennessee’s Water Blueprint. The resolution was approved by the Public Works Committee. Ms. Evans moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (38); “Noes” (0).
A resolution expressing the Metropolitan Council’s intent that the construction of the proposed downtown convention center and convention hotel be funded solely by revenue bonds that are not backed by the full faith and credit of the Metropolitan Government. The Budget and Finance and Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Crafton moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving a Sister City relationship with Mendoza, Republic of Argentina, and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Sister City Charter. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Harrison moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Craddock, Murray, Jameson, Cole, Bennett, Forkum, Ryman, Jernigan, Gotto, Burch, Stanley, Claiborne, Page, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Crafton, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Adkins, Foster, Dominy, Wilhoite, Hodge, Toler, Coleman, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (38); “Noes” (0).
Mr. Crafton requested suspension of the rules for consideration of one late (1) resolution. Objection was made by Mr. Steine and the rules were not suspended.
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.