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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 Councilman Brady Banks.
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: Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell and Neighbors (40); Absent: Maynard (1).
- COMMITTEE REPORTS ON MATTERS OTHER THAN LEGISLATION -
Mr. Steine moved that the Council adopt the 2007-2011 Rules of Procedure as the Temporary Rules of Procedure for the Metropolitan Council until such time as the 2011-2015 permanent rules are adopted by the Council, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Mr. Steine moved that the Council adopt the following times for its regular scheduled meetings: The Council shall meet at 6:00 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every odd month, all other regular meetings of the Council shall be held on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m., which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Ms. Barry moved that Rule No. 41 of the Council Rules of Procedure be suspended for the purpose of electing the chair of the Traffic and Parking Committee and the chair of the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by acclamation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Ms. Barry moved that Council Member Frank Harrison be elected as chair of the Traffic and Parking Committee and Council Member Phil Claiborne be elected as chair of the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by acclamation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Vice Mayor Neighbors announced that the election of a President Pro Tempore and two members of the Council to the Metropolitan Audit Committee will be held at the next meeting of the Council.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Director of Finance
Reappointment of Mr. Richard M. Riebeling for term set by Charter. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Health and Educational Facilities Board
Notice was given by the President of one vacancy on the Health and Educational Facilities Board of the Metropolitan Government, which vacancies by law are to be filled by the Council. Nominations will be taken at the meeting of October 18, 2011, and an election held to fill the vacancies on November 1, 2011.
Industrial Development Board
Notice was given by the President of three vacancies on the Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government, which vacancies by law are to be filled by the Council. Nominations will be taken at the meeting of October 18, 2011, and an election held to fill the vacancies on November 1, 2011.
Board of Health
Appointment of Dr. Alicia Batson for a term expiring July 9, 2016. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Hospital Authority
Reappointment of Dr. Michele Williams for a term expiring February 15, 2012. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Plumbing Examiners and Appeals Board
Appointment of Mr. Frank Sullivan for a term expiring February 15, 2015. Mr. Sullivan will serve as the registered plumber. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Procurement Standards Board
Reappointment of Ms. Shannone Raybon for a term expiring July 20, 2016. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PUBLIC HEARING -
RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-1
Resolution authorizing special assessments and a special assessment methodology related to the development of certain property located within The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (the “Metropolitan Government”) acquired by Nashville Biltmore LP (the “Developer”) and approving the forms of a development and acquisition agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government and the Developer, an interlocal governmental agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government and the Industrial Development Board of Nashville and Davidson County, and an installment agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government and the Developer. Mr. McGuire requested a hearing from the public on this resolution which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the resolution and citizens were heard in favor of the resolution. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. McGuire offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and no objection was made.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-1
Resolution authorizing special assessments and a special assessment methodology related to the development of certain property located within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (the “Metropolitan Government”) acquired by Nashville Biltmore LP (the “Developer”) and approving the forms of a development and acquisition agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government and the Developer, an interlocal governmental agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government and the Industrial Development Board of Nashville and Davidson County, and an installment agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government and the Developer. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution ratifying continued membership in the Regional Transportation Authority of Middle Tennessee. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Transportation and Aviation Committees. Mr. Baker moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution amending the grant agreement from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency, for the Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program. The resolution was approved by the Federal Grants Review Committee. Ms. Moore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Arts Commission, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Arts Commission, for general non-project specific support to those well-established Tennessee arts organizations which represent the highest level of quality programming and administration. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitc
hell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution waiving, releasing and disclaiming the Metropolitan Government’s interest in unpaid fines and court costs assessed by the City of Lakewood city court for violations of City of Lakewood traffic ordinances. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Jernigan moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to provide meals that meet RDA nutritional guidelines at congregate meal sites, meal delivery services, and transportation to eligible seniors and handicapped 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” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to provide meals that meet RDA nutritional guidelines to eligible seniors. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Ms. Langster moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution appropriating funds from the United States Department of Health and Human Services to the Metropolitan Action Commission to support the Head Start Program by funding a comprehensive child development program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Ms. Langster moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “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 bioterrorism emergency preparedness services to the citizens of Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Ms. Langster moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving a contract for services by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and the African American Cultural Alliance to provide activities designed to bring community residents of all ages to a central location to promote the discussion and building of a healthier culture. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Ms. Langster moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving Amendments Two, Three, and Four 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 comprehensive 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. Ms. Langster moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “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 ARRA funding for project diabetes implementation activities to reduce the risk of adolescent diabetes by focusing on obesity prevention through physical activity and exercise. 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” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving a contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Tennessee State University to provide a Worksite POD for licensed medical employees and other licensed medical professionals specified by the Worksite POD with mass prophylaxis for distribution in the event of a public health emergency. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Ms. Langster moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving a business associate agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Meharry College to provide safeguards to prevent the use or disclosure of protected health information. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee. Ms. Langster moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an amendment to a lease agreement between FirstCal Industrial 2 Acquisition, LLC and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for certain real property known as 621 Mainstream Drive, Suite 210, Nashville, Tennessee (Proposal No. 2011M-018PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees recommended deferment. Mr. McGuire moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving an application for a Tennessee Historical Commission Certified Local Government (CLG) Grant from the Tennessee Historical Commission to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Historical Commission, to provide continuing education for staff and commissioners. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the United States Department of Homeland Security to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Fire Department, to purchase computer equipment and software for fire inspectors to conduct inspections and generate violation reports in the field. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Mitchell moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an application for a Regional Training Center Grant for the Gang Resistance Education and Training Program (GREAT) 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, to provide training and certification of officers. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Mitchell moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving Amendment One to a grant/cooperative agreement between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office of Emergency Management, to support port-wide risk management for the Port of Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Mitchell moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an application for a Gang Resistance Education and Training Program (GREAT) 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. Mr. Mitchell moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an application for and accepting a Frost Specialty and NasH20 Grant from Fireman’s Fund Insurance to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office of Emergency Management, to enhance equipment provided for the Metropolitan Nashville Multi-County Flood and Swift Water Response Team. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to provide partial funding for one employee’s salary in the Mayor’s Office of Children and Youth. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Education Committees. Mr. Matthews moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting an AmeriCorps Vista Volunteer Grant from the Tennessee Literacy Coalition to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Community Education Commission, to provide an AmeriCorps program participant to assist in building volunteer capacity. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Education Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of State, Tennessee State Library and Archives, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to target library materials to persons having difficulty using a library and to the underserved in the Nashville – Davidson County area. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees. Mr. Jernigan moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an Amended Memorandum of Understanding between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Friends of Bells Bend related to the construction and maintenance of a 1.2 acre wetland at Bells Bend Park. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation and Transportation & Aviation Committees. Mr. Matthews moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “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, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to provide funds for the Incumbent Worker Training Program to eligible companies in Local Workforce Investment Area Nine (LW09P111IWRSP12). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “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, to provide funding for the administrative costs of programs and services to assist dislocated workers, adults, and youth facing barriers to employment (LW09F113MNSWA11). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution to acquire additional or different easements or property rights for use in public projects of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, with relation to Project Number 10-SG-220, Munn Road Pump Station (unnumbered)(Proposal No. 2010M-030ES-002). The Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees recommended the resolution be deferred to the second meeting in November. Mr. Stanley moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in November, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving an application for a Fasttrack Infrastructure Development Program grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to rehabilitate and renovate a historic building to accommodate the Nashville Entrepreneur Center headquarters. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the City of Forest Hills concerning removal and relocation of a water main near Cliftee Drive. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s property damage claim against James F. Eurton. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s property damage claim against Keiona Evans. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s property damage claim against Abddella Habib. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Yolanda Mitchell against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, in the amount of $30,000, and that said amount shall be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury and property damage claims of Timothy T. Mower against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s property damage claim against Elcy J. Shootes. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s property damage claim against Kathryn Taylor. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTON AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Section 2.78.010 of the Metropolitan Code to require the Board of Fair Commissioners to solicit proposals for the partial development of the fairgrounds as a theme park. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 5.16.060 of the Metropolitan Code to allow the One Dollar ($1.00) litigation tax on all cases in the general sessions and juvenile courts to be used for centers that handle victim-offender mediation and other community mediation matters. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 15.64 of the Metropolitan Code to allow recreational athletic fields and associated structures to be constructed within the floodway under certain conditions. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 15.64.034 of the Metropolitan Code to require quarterly stormwater reports to be submitted to the Metropolitan Council. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance naming the Nashville Municipal Auditorium as the “Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium”. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property in fee simple by negotiation, condemnation, or acceptance for the purpose of acquiring land to construct a new Metropolitan Nashville Police Precinct. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance abandoning 86 linear feet of an 8 inch sanitary sewer line and easements rights on a portion of property located at 3308 John Mallette Drive between Manchester Avenue and S. Hamilton Road, and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out said transaction (Proposal No. 2011M-003ES-001). 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 abandon approximately 240 feet of a 102” combination sewer main and accept the approximately 400 feet of relocated 102” combination sewer main on property located at 220 25th Avenue North, at the intersection of 25th Avenue North and Brandau Place, and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out said transaction (Proposal No. 2011M-007ES-001). 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 enter into an agreement with First Citizens National Bank to fund the operation and maintenance of a public pressure sewer extension at Cambridge Park. 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 two agreements with Vanderbilt University for the participation and clinical training of medical students and residents in the Metropolitan Nashville Fire Department’s first responder and ambulance and rescue programs. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to abandon approximately 100 feet of an 8 inch sanitary sewer line and easement and accept the relocation of approximately 120 feet of an 8 inch sanitary sewer line and easement on property located at 306 Gallatin Pike, approximately 250 feet south of Duling Avenue, and authorizing the execution of the documents to carry out said transaction (Proposal No. 2011M-009ES-001). 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 the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning a portion of Clay Street, 5th Avenue North, 6th Avenue North, and Alley No. 207 (Proposal No. 2011M-008AB-001). 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 the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning a portion of Alley No. 908 right-of-way (Proposal No. 2011M-006AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and 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 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 John Hagar Road right-of-way (Proposal No. 2011M-004AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and 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 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 Alley No. 436 and an Unnumbered Alley right-of-way (Proposal No. 2011M-009AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and 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 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 Centennial Place to “Wayne Wise Place” (Proposal No. 2011M-001SR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Emergency Communications District Board, Public Works, Traffic and Parking 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 CS to SP zoning for a portion of property located at 3556 Dickerson Pike, approximately 700 feet south of Due West Avenue and partially located within the Floodplain Overlay District (1.36 acres), to permit automobile sales (used), automobile repair, automobile service and all other uses permitted by the CS District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2011SP-018-001). 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 changing from AR2a to SP zoning for part of properties located at 4608 Ashland City Highway and part of property located at Ashland City Highway (unnumbered), approximately 3,450 feet west of Briley Parkway (2.99 acres), to permit Building Contractor Supply and all uses permitted in the AR2a zoning district, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2011SP-016-001). 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 changing the former City of Lakewood (LW) to Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County zoning, specifically, from LW-AP to SP (4.24 acres) and from LW-OSP to SP (61.68 acres) for properties comprising 65.92 acres located at Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered) 114 Ray Avenue, Ray Avenue (unnumbered), 111 McArthur Drive, McArthur Drive (unnumbered), Riner Drive (unnumbered) and at Kingsway Drive (unnumbered) and for a portion of properties located at McArthur Drive (unnumbered) and at Ray Avenue (unnumbered), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2011SP-022-001). 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, to rezone from former City of Lakewood (LW) Zoning to Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County Zoning for 1,135 properties comprising 487.58 acres: LW-Residential (R) to RS5 (55.81 acres), LW-R to RS7.5 (88.05 acres), LW-R to RS10 (53.11 acres), LW-R to RS15 (96.14 acres), LW-R to R15 (2.59 acres), LW-R to RS20 (128.92 acres), LW-R to R20 (0.07 acres), LW-R to RS30 (.13 acres), LW-R to RM15 (.52 acres), LW-Commercial Limited (CL) to MUN (17.57 acres), LW-Commercial (C) to MUL-A (2.12 acres), and LW-C to MUL (42.55 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2011Z-018PR-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 changing from RM9 to SP zoning for property located at Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), approximately 600 feet north of Central Pike (10.65 acres), to permit a mixture of commercial and/or medical uses along with a possible assisted-living facility and active senior living, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2010SP-019-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Glover moved to defer the bill indefinitely, the bill being requested by Anderson, Delk, Epps & Associates, 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 cancelling a portion of the Willie's Nightlife Commercial Planned Unit Development Overlay District located at 2620 and 2622 Music Valley Drive, approximately 1,965 feet east of Pennington Bend Road (7.31 acres), zoned CA and proposed for SP, approved for a nightclub and maintenance garage, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 68-72P-002). 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 CA to SP zoning for properties located within the Willie's Nightlife Commercial Planned Unit Development Overlay District at 2620 and 2622 Music Valley Drive, approximately 1,965 feet east of Pennington Bend Road (7.31 acres), to permit "Heavy Equipment Sales and Service", and all other uses permitted by the CA zoning district, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2011SP-021-001).
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 cancelling a portion of the Music City Outlet Center Planned Unit Development District Overlay on property located at 2471 McGavock Pike, approximately 930 feet west of Music Valley Drive, approved for a 4,400 square foot convenience market (1.13 acres), zoned CA and within the Floodplain Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 117-83P-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 changing from RS15 to SP zoning for a portion of property located at 3810 Kings Lane, approximately 1,250 feet west of Clarksville Pike (0.02 acres), to permit a sign totaling 96 square feet in size containing a 33 square foot digital reader board, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2011SP-020-001). 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 with Mr. Matthews “Abstaining.”
An ordinance to amend Table 17.12.020.D and Section 17.12.030 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code by adopting procedures for the measurement of street setbacks for local streets and the measurement of street setbacks within Urban Design Overlay Districts (Proposal No. 2011Z-012TX-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 Chapter 17.12 (District Bulk Provisions) of the Metropolitan Zoning Code by adding a note to the District Bulk Tables to clarify minimum lot requirements when a right-of-way dedication is required (Proposal 2011Z-013TX-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 amending Section 17.32.080 (On-premises signs in residential districts) of the Metropolitan Code to allow certain identification signs on residential property containing 25 acres or more in the AG, AR2a, R, and RS districts (Proposal No.2011Z-014TX-001). Mr. Jernigan moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04 and 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code relative to electronic billboards and nonconforming signs, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2011Z-015TX-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.
BILL NO. BL2011-30
An ordinance amending Chapter 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code to prohibit the conversion of nonconforming static billboards to tri-face billboards, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2011Z-016TX-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.
- MEMORIALIZING RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution requesting the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to introduce and support the necessary legislation to provide property tax relief, to the extent allowed by the Tennessee Constitution, for flooded properties that have been identified for acquisition under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program but are awaiting release of the funds from the federal government to complete the sale. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. McGuire moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:“Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution proclaiming October 2011 as Cyber Security Awareness Month in Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee Ms. Allen moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution proclaiming October 20th as Mediation Day in Nashville, Tennessee. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee Ms. Allen moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
A resolution proclaiming October 5th 2011 as Walk to School Day in the City of Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee Ms. Johnson moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).
The following committee assignments were made by President Neighbors, for terms ending August 31, 2012:
BUDGET AND FINANCE
McGuire, Sean – Chair
Barry, Megan
Baker, Buddy
Bennett, Karen
Davis, Anthony
Dowell, Jacobia
Garrett, Tim
Holleman, Jason
Hunt, Walter
Jernigan, Darren
Langster, Edith Taylor
Matthews, Lonnell
Maynard, Jerry
Mitchell, Bo
Steine, Ronnie
Tygard, Charlie
Westerholm, Peter
CHARTER REVISION
Garrett, Tim - Chair
Barry, Megan
Harmon, Chris
Jernigan, Darren
Maynard, Jerry
Mitchell, Bo
Todd, Carter
CODES, FAIR AND FARMERS MARKET
Maynard, Jerry - Chair
Bedne, Fabian
Glover, Steve
Harrison, Frank
Moore, Sandra
Pridemore, Bill
Westerholm, Peter
CONVENTION, TOURISM AND PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES
Tygard, Charlie - Chair
Bedne, Fabian
Claiborne, Phil
Dowell, Jacobia
Evans, Emily
Maynard, Jerry
Pardue, Doug
EDUCATION
Matthews, Lonnell - Chair
Blalock, Davette
Dominy, Duane
Gilmore, Erica
Glover, Steve
Harmon, Chris
McGuire, Sean
FEDERAL GRANTS REVIEW
Moore, Sandra - Chair
Davis, Anthony
Davis, Scott
Gilmore, Erica
Harrison, Frank
Langster, Edith Taylor
Westerholm, Peter
HEALTH, HOSPITALS AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Langster, Edith Taylor - Chair
Duvall, Robert
Garrett, Tim
Glover, Steve
Todd, Carter
Weiner, Sheri
PARKS, LIBRARY, AND RECREATION
Jernigan, Darren - Chair
Dowell, Jacobia
Harrison, Frank
Holleman, Jason
Johnson, Karen
McGuire, Sean
Moore, Sandra
Steine, Ronnie
Todd, Carter
Tygard, Charlie
Weiner, Sheri
PERSONNEL-PUBLIC INFORMATION-
HUMAN RELATIONS-HOUSING
Barry, Megan - Chair
Banks, Brady
Blalock, Davette
Davis, Scott
Duvall, Robert
Gilmore, Erica
Pardue, Doug
Weiner, Sheri
PLANNING, ZONING AND HISTORICAL
Allen, Burkley
Bedne, Fabian
Claiborne, Phil
Davis, Scott
Evans, Emily
Harmon, Chris
Johnson, Karen
Potts, Jason
Stanley, Bruce
Stites, Josh
Tenpenny, Tony
PUBLIC SAFETY-BEER AND REGULATED BEVERAGES
Mitchell, Bo - Chair
Baker, Buddy
Hunt, Walter
Langster, Edith Taylor
Pardue, Doug
Stites, Josh
Westerholm, Peter
PUBLIC WORKS
Hunt, Walter - Chair
Allen, Burkley
Banks, Brady
Bennett, Karen
Davis, Anthony
Dominy, Duane
Evans, Emily
Jernigan, Darren
Johnson, Karen
Potts, Jason
Stanley, Bruce
Tenpenny, Tony
Todd, Carter
RULES-CONFIRMATIONS-PUBLIC ELECTION
Steine, Ronnie – Chair
Banks, Brady
Barry, Megan
Davis, Anthony
Garrett, Tim
Gilmore, Erica
Harmon, Chris
Holleman, Jason
Matthews, Lonnell
Mitchell, Bo
Moore, Sandra
TRAFFIC AND PARKING
Allen, Burkley
Blalock, Davette
Duvall, Robert
Harrison, Frank
Pridemore, Bill
Stanley, Bruce
Stites, Josh
Tenpenny, Tony
TRANSPORTATION AND AVIATION
Baker, Buddy - Chair
Bennett, Karen
Claiborne, Phil
Davis, Scott
Potts, Jason
Pridemore, Bill
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.