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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 Michael Hunter Ochs.
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, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, 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: Jernigan (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of November 13, 2012, were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Transportation Licensing Commission
Appointment of Mr. Patrick McNally for a term expiring October 10, 2014. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Davis moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving Amendment One to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Human Services, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to establish and enforce federal and state mandated child support program guidelines for children born out of wedlock. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
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 Vanderbilt University to make available to potentially eligible individuals information about WIC program benefits and how to apply for those benefits. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to 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, for breast and cervical cancer screenings. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendments One and Two 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.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and Tennessee State University for extra-duty police services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
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 establish programs and deliver services to prepare adults for re-entry into the labor force and to offer training to those facing serious barriers to productive employment (LW09F131ADULT13). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
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 establish programs and deliver services to prepare dislocated workers for re-entry into the labor force and to offer training to those facing serious barriers to productive employment (LW09F131DSLWK13). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
A resolution approving an Interlocal Agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for pavement resurfacing of 1.86 miles of street surface located on Myatt Drive, (S.A. 1921 (4)). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Two (2) to a Safe Routes to Schools Grant Agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for an extension of the completion date to October 20, 2013, for the construction of 1,570 linear feet of sidewalk along Oakwood Avenue in the vicinity of Tom Joy Elementary School, PIN 112312.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing the acquisition of twenty (20) additional easements for use in Project No. 10-SG-0083, Lakewood Laterals and Rehabilitation (Proposal No. 2011M-008ES-003). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s personal injury claim against David Gares. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s property damage claim against Donna Pippins. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claims of Robert and Lynn Robinson against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $113,443.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Mr. Davis moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, 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 authorizing an economic and community development incentive grant to be made to the Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the benefit of HCA Health Services of Tennessee, Inc. and other affiliates of HCA Holdings, Inc., including Parallon Business Solutions, LLC, HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P., and Sarah Cannon Research Institute, LLC. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Matthews moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-489
A resolution approving the appropriation of $1,000,000 of income in the Capital Mall Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) to the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency for the benefit of HCA Health Services of Tennessee, Inc. and other affiliates of HCA Holdings, Inc., including Parallon Business Solutions, LLC, HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P., and Sarah Cannon Research Institute, LLC. Mr. Matthews offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-489
A resolution appropriating $1,050,000 of income from the Capitol Mall Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) to the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency for the benefit of HCA Health Services of Tennessee, Inc. and other affiliates of HCA Holdings, Inc., including Parallon Business Solutions, LLC, HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P., and Sarah Cannon Research Institute, LLC, and for job recruitment efforts. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Matthews moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTON AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.78 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the future operation of the Tennessee State Fairgrounds property. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending the Metropolitan Employee Benefit System to provide a retirement incentive to employees of the Metropolitan Government who otherwise qualify for retirement as of February 28, 2013. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending section 4.46.060 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the Procurement Nondiscrimination Program to change the frequency of benchmarking. 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 approving the Metropolitan Government to acquire permanent and temporary easements for the Primrose Circle Stormwater Improvement Project on seven (7) properties located along Primrose Circle (Project No. 13-SWC-0026) (Proposal No. 2012M-032ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving the Metropolitan Government to abandon approximately 135 feet of an 8 inch public sewer main with one manhole and to accept approximately 150 feet of an 8 inch public sewer main with three manholes for Project No. 10-SL-0167 on property located at 113 Page Road (Proposal No. 2012M-027ES-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 approving a lease agreement between the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency and the Metropolitan Government for use of portions of the facilities located at Levy Place Housing Development (Proposal No. 2012M-033PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a lease agreement between the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency and the Metropolitan Government for use of portions of the facilities located at J. Henry Hale Housing Development (Proposal No. 2012M-034PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance amending Chapter 5.04 of the Metropolitan Code to require the annual contract for services between the Metropolitan Government and the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce pertaining to the Partnership 2020 program to be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Dominy moved to defer the bill indefinitely, 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 Johnstone Court right-of-way (Proposal No. 2012M-013AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Traffic and Parking Commission; Public Works; Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Todd 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 4.12 of the Metropolitan Code to require certain sole source contracts to be approved by a resolution adopted by the Metropolitan Council. The bill was disapproved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Dominy offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Dominy moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Tygard, Banks, Bennett, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Allen, Gilmore, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (23); “Noes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Moore, Baker, Langster (14).
An ordinance amending Section 8.12.020 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the egg handling and dispersal plan for the keeping of chickens on school property. The bill was approved by the Education and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee. Mr. Tygard moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance providing the honorary designation of “Curtis Senior Lane” for 14th Avenue North between Jefferson Street and Scovel Street. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Matthews 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 Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to West End Summit Development, LLC (the Project Developer of the West End Summit Project) and affiliates of HCA Holdings, Inc., including Parallon Business Solutions, LLC, HealthTrust Purchasing Group, LP, and Sarah Cannon Research Institute, LLC. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Matthews moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving an Agreement among Equal Justice Works, the Southern Public Defender Training Center, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Public Defender’s Office, for a national program called the Public Defender Corps, and accepting funding for the program. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Matthews moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving the Metropolitan Government to abandon two (2) fifteen foot (15’) easements on property located at 925 & 929 Otter Creek Road (Proposal No. 2012M-028ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Todd moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving the Metropolitan Government to abandon a portion of easement rights that were previously retained by Council Ordinance BL73-611 within a portion of the former right-of-way of 9th Avenue South on the property located at 921 S. Douglas Avenue (Proposal No. 2012M-031ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON THIRD READING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying an Historic Landmark Overlay to properties located at 1622 Fifth Avenue North and 1612 Fourth Avenue North, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2012HL-001-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RM20 to ON zoning for property located at 1208 Hawkins Street, approximately 210 feet west of 12th Avenue South (0.25 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2012Z-019PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill, the bill being requested by New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to RS10 zoning for various properties located along Lafayette Court, Lasalle Court and Lincoln Court, south of Leake Avenue (14.51 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2012Z-024PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning Committee.
Ms. Evans moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “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 MUG to SP zoning for property located at the northeast corner of 16th Avenue North and Clinton Street (2.2 acres), to permit building contractor supply, light manufacturing, warehousing and storage, artisan distillery, micro-brewery uses and all uses permitted by the MUG-A district, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2012SP-024-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Gilmore requested a suspension of the rules to allow the bill to be heard and no objection was made. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending the Metro Center Auto Facility Specific Plan District for properties located at 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1925 and 1927 5th Avenue North, 1918, 1920, 1922 and 1924 6th Avenue North, 410 Clay Street, and 501 Dominican Drive, at the southeast corner of Dominican Drive and Rosa L. Parks Boulevard (7.58 acres), to allow for CS signage standards for all signage within the Specific Plan District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-108-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Langster moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 to SP zoning for property located at 1813 Golf Club Road, at the northeast corner of Golf Club Road and Old Hickory Boulevard (0.64 acres), to permit a building contractor supply use (greenhouses) and an office use, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2012SP-026-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions; the bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Garrett moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “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 SP to RM20-A zoning for property located at 24 Lincoln Street, at the northwest corner of Lincoln Street and Perkins Street (0.26 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2012Z-018PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Section 17.40.400 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, pertaining to the membership of the Historic Zoning Commission of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County herein (Proposal No. 2012Z-021TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Claiborne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Chapters 1.24, 2.100, 6.72, and 12.54 of the Metropolitan Code relating to the Transportation Licensing Commission, including a provision that the inspectors and Director of the Transportation Licensing Commission be employed by the Metropolitan Department of Public Works. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance, Public Works and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Chapter 4.20 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to certified payroll record retention and inspection requirements, as well as the public accessibility to such records. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance approving a lease agreement with the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, in relation to construction and maintenance of a greenway trail (Proposal No. 2012M-024PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance approving a lease agreement by and between the United States of America, Department of the Army, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Board of Parks and Recreation, for a parcel of property adjacent to the Cheatham Lock and Dam (Proposal No. 2012M-032PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Claiborne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance approving a lease agreement between the State of Tennessee and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the use and benefit of the Board of Parks and Recreation; and approving a sublease agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson county, by and through the Board of Parks and Recreation, and the Harpeth Youth Soccer Association (Proposal No. 2012M-018PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation 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” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the construction and maintenance of wetland restoration projects in Bells Bend Park and authorizing the execution and filing with the Register of Deeds of a Notice of Land Use Restrictions related to the wetland mitigation projects in Bells Bend Park (Proposal No. 2012M-030PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Matthews moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Music Circle East right-of-way (Proposal No. 2012M-012AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Traffic and Parking Commission; Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation 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” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
- MEMORIALIZING RESOLUTIONS -
RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-459
A resolution requesting the Mayor and Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) to replace the entire fleet of school buses powered by diesel combustion engines with hybrid-electric school buses. The Education Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Stanley offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-459
A resolution requesting the Mayor and Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) to replace the entire fleet of school buses powered by diesel combustion engines with buses that are powered by hybrid-electric technology, compressed natural gas, or liquid natural gas. The Education Committee made no recommendation. Mr. Stanley moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:”Ayes” Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Gilmore, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Bedne, Todd, Mitchell (17); “Noes” Tygard, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Dominy, Dowell, Duvall (14); “Abstaining” Garrett, Johnson, Potts (3).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-460
A resolution requesting the Mayor and the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Nashville to designate as a top priority program the replacement of the entire fleet of public buses powered by diesel combustion engines with hybrid-electric buses. Mr. Stanley offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-460
A resolution requesting the Mayor and the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Nashville to designate as a top priority program the replacement of the entire fleet of public buses powered by diesel combustion engines with buses that are powered by hybrid-electric technology, compressed natural gas, or liquid natural gas. The Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committee made no recommendation. Mr. Stanley moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:”Ayes” Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne (24); “Noes” Tygard, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Dominy, Dowell, Duvall (7); “Abstaining” Garrett, Todd, Mitchell (3).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.