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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 Pastor Steven W. Van Hooser of Matthews Memorial United Methodist Church.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell and Neighbors (38); Absent: Barry, Garrett, Stanley (3).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of December 17, 2013, were approved.
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for properties located at 700 and 704 Porter Road and 2009 Eastland Avenue, approximately 200 feet south of Franklin Avenue (0.66 acres), to permit up to 11 detached single-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-040-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions and disapproved without. Mr. Westerholm requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to RM20-A zoning for properties located at 717 and 801 Cherokee Avenue, approximately 375 feet east of Jones Avenue (0.85 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-038PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend 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 MUN zoning for property located at 4225 Central Pike, at the northwest corner of Central Pike and N. New Hope Road (3.11 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-040PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Glover requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Glover moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend 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 IWD zoning for properties located at McGavock Pike (unnumbered), approximately 1,850 feet north of Harding Place and partially located within the Floodplain Overlay District (88.81 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-031PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Stites requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Stites moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 to SP for property located at 906 Boscobel Street, approximately 175 feet east of South 9th Street and located within the Edgefield Historic Preservation District (0.2 acres), to permit up to two detached residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-020-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions and disapproved without. Mr. Westerholm requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP for property located at 2107 Bernard Avenue, approximately 175 feet west of 21st Avenue South (0.27 acres), to permit an existing building to be used for general office, medical office and/or residential, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-043-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions and disapproved without. Ms. Allen requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend 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 IWD zoning for a portion of property located at 2487 Pulley Road, approximately 1,460 feet north of Couchville Pike (5.5 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-041PR-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Johnson moved to defer the bill to the February public hearing, 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 RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 1317 Jones Avenue, approximately 575 feet north of Douglas Avenue (0.17 acres), to permit a single-family or a detached two-family residential unit, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-052-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 and RS7.5 to IWD zoning for properties located at 443 and 457 Woodfolk Avenue and 2512, 2600 and 2604 Brick Church Pike and a portion of property at 2506 Brick Church Pike, approximately 2,200 feet north of W. Trinity Lane (17.92 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-032PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Harrison requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Harrison moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend 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 IWD to ORI-A zoning for various properties located along Nance Lane and Parris Avenue, approximately 700 feet south of Murfreesboro Pike (6.16 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-042PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions and disapproved without. Ms. Moore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 to SP for properties located at 1804 and 1808 Graybar Lane and 1919 and 1921 Woodmont Boulevard (8.75 acres), to permit up to 28 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-039-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions and disapproved without. Mr. McGuire requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. McGuire moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL and RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 719, 723 and 731 Douglas Avenue, at the northwest corner of Montgomery Avenue and Douglas Avenue (2.04 acres), to permit up to 29 residential dwelling units and office use, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-032-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions and disapproved without. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5, CS and IR to SP for various properties located along Charlotte Avenue, Park Avenue, 40th Avenue North and Elkins Avenue and bounded by Charlotte Avenue to the north, 40th Avenue North to the east, Alley No.1197 to the south and a CSX railroad to the west, (7.4 acres), to permit uses permitted in the MUL-A district and up to 320 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-037-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions and disapproved without. Mr. Holleman requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Holleman moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Sections 8.12.020 and 17.16.250 pertaining to the keeping of chickens on residential property to remove the sunset provision and remove the prohibition of chickens in certain Council districts (Proposal No. 2014Z-001TX-001). The bill was referred to the Planning Commission. Ms. Bennett requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded. Mr. Bedne moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded. Ms. Bennett moved to table the motion to defer, which motion was seconded and adopted by a roll call vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to adopt and was adopted by the following roll call vote: Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Moore, Allen, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Todd (24); “Noes” Jernigan, Glover, Baker, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (10); “Abstaining” Claiborne, Gilmore (2).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS40 to SP zoning for properties located at 6030 and 6034 Sedberry Road, at the southwest corner of Sedberry Road and Old Harding Pike (1.34 acres), to permit up to eight single-family detached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-041-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions and disapproved without. Ms. Evans moved to defer the bill to the February public hearing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution accepting a grant from The Memorial Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission, for support of the 2014 Americans for the Arts Convention in Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise an option to purchase real properties known as Map 053-00-0 Parcel No. 010.00 for recreational use in the parks system (Proposal No. 2013M-047PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Agriculture, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Public Works Department, to re-establish the tree canopy in the Nashville downtown inner loop. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from Marathon Petroleum Company LP to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Fire Department, to purchase items such as foam, foam nozzles, air monitors, or other items to assist when responding to hazardous material incidents. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an application for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the United States Department of Homeland Security to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Fire Department. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to 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.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Dirie Abshir against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $18,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the property damage claim of Curt Casassa against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $17,214.97, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing the 2013 UNA Bears BBB Football Team. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing the 2013 UNA Bears CCC Football Team. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution supporting the Music Makes Us program. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Mr. Stites moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes: (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution appropriating Thirteen Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($13,100,000) from the Undesignated Fund Balance of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools General Purpose Fund for the benefit of Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Mitchell moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution extending the license and franchise of Nashville Gas Company for an additional period. The Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Steine moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable the provisions of the Hillsboro-West End Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to various properties located along 25th Avenue South, 27th Avenue South, Ashwood Avenue, Chesterfield Avenue, Hillside Drive, Natchez Trace, Overlook Drive, Sunset Place, W. Linden Avenue, Westwood Avenue, and Woodlawn Drive, west of 21st Avenue South (105.05 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014NHC-001-001). 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 R10 to RS10 zoning for various properties located along April Lane, Brewer Drive, Delvin Drive, Park Court, Raywood Court, Raywood Lane, Rich Court, Tusculum Road and Wessex Drive and a portion of properties located at 5106 Nolensville Pike, 5200 Nolensville Pike and 5114 Nolensville Pike (approximately 106 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-008PR-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 CS to SP zoning for property located at 1208 60th Avenue North, approximately 130 feet north of Morrow Road (5.46 Acres), to permit up to 60 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-001-001). 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 CS to MUN-A zoning for property located at 1736 Arthur Avenue, approximately 150 feet south of Buchanan Street (0.06 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-043PR-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 to SP zoning for property located at Surf Drive (unnumbered), approximately 435 feet west of Dickerson Pike (16.6 acres), to permit up to 81 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-034-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10, R10, and CS to SP zoning for properties located at 915 and 927 Old Due West Avenue, approximately 460 feet east of Dickerson Pike (47.09 acres), to permit up to 280 multi-family residential dwelling units and up to 480 assisted care living beds, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-038-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee 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 IR to SP zoning for property located at 1405 Centennial Boulevard, at the corner of 51st Avenue North and Centennial Boulevard, (1.9 acres), to permit general office, retail, restaurant-full service and warehouse uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-047-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL to MUN-A zoning for property located at 1104 Stratton Avenue, approximately 225 feet east of Gallatin Avenue (0.28 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-044PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to MUL zoning for property located at 212 Franklin Limestone Road, approximately 330 feet west of Murfreesboro Pike (1.77 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-046PR-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 95 Glenrose Avenue, approximately 350 feet east of Foster Avenue, (0.73 acres), to permit general office, warehouse and retail uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-045-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to MUL-A zoning for property located at 603 26th Avenue North, approximately 285 feet north of Felicia Street (0.22 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-002PR-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 R6 to RM20-A zoning for property located at 707 44th Avenue North, at the southwest corner of 44th Avenue North and Indiana Avenue (0.21 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-051PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee 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 approximately 17.1 acres from OL to AR2a, approximately 6.38 acres from CL to CS (and approximately 10.75 acres from CS to CS) for a portion of property located at 7435 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 1,675 feet west of I-24 (34.13 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-001PR-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 the Lindsey Heights Commercial Planned Unit Development Overlay District located at 7435 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 1,675 feet west of I-24, zoned CL, CS and OL and proposed for CS and AR2a, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 88P-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, by changing from MUG-A to SP for property located at 1004 Gallatin Avenue, approximately 140 feet north of Granada Avenue and located within the Gallatin Pike Urban Design Overlay District (0.21 acres), to permit an animal boarding facility and all other uses permitted by the MUG zoning district, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-044-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee 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 RS10 to SP for property located at 69 Thompson Lane, at the southeast corner of Mashburn Road and Thompson Lane, (0.65 acres), to permit general office and residential uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-050-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to RM20-A zoning for properties located at 5701 Louisiana Avenue, 5701 California Avenue and California Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 430 feet north of Morrow Road (6.1 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-047PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04, 17.08 and 17.16 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, pertaining to the regulation of temporary music events, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-004TX-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 Sections 17.04, 17.08, 17.16 and 17.20 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to animal hospitals, kennels/stables, veterinarians and animal boarding facilities in Nashville and Davidson County all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-015TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Section 17.16.160 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to clarify that historic home events must be inside a historically significant structure (Proposal No. 2014Z-003TX-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 7.08.140 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the permitted hours of beer delivery. 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 authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent easements for the Nashua Stormwater Improvement Project for three properties located at 607 and 609 Nashua Drive and 616 Waco Lane (Project No. 14-SWC-081 and Proposal No. 2013M-058ES-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 voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights retained in former alley #995 (right-of-way abandoned via Ordinance #O76-385) and easements retained in an unnumbered alley (right-of-way abandoned via Ordinance #O79-1480) and to partially abandon approximately 170 feet of a 20 foot sewer easement that was recorded in Deed Book 5152, Page 195, for properties located at 711 Gallatin Avenue, 719 Gallatin Avenue, 714 North 12th Street, and 800 North 12th Street (Proposal No. 2013M-055ES-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 of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 350 linear feet of an existing utility easement recorded in Plat Book 6250, Page 457, for property located at 7747 Indian Springs Drive (Proposal No. 2013M-056ES-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 of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept temporary easements for the Boyd Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for five properties located at 4141 and 4162 Ames Drive, 4170 Bobwhite Drive, 4121 Boyd Drive, and 4127 Meadow Hill Drive (Project No. 13-SWC-209 and Proposal No. 2013M-057ES-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.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late ordinance.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to SP zoning for property located at 1200 49th Avenue North, at the northeast corner of 49th Avenue North and Tennessee Avenue, (4.18 acres), to permit up to 55 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-029-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on first and refer the bill to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Mr. Todd requested a suspension of the rules to call up BL2013-602 and no objection was made.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS20 to RS30 zoning various properties located on Esteswood Drive, north of Trimble Road and west of Estes Road (19.6 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-050PR-001). Mr. Todd moved that the bill be placed on the February public hearing agenda and requested the Clerk to advertise the bill as required by law, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to MUN-A zoning for properties located at 1916, 1918, 1920, 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006 Eastland Avenue, opposite Scott Avenue (0.98 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2012Z-028PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; the bill was deferred by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Pursuant to Rule No. 23, Mr. Westerholm moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Chapters 17.08 and 17.16 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code pertaining to the conditions applicable to certain automobile related uses, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-014TX-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission; the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Bedne moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in February, 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 R6 to SP zoning for properties located within the Woodland-in-Waverly Historic Preservation District at 2107, 2111, and 2115 White Avenue, approximately 195 feet south of Prentice Avenue (0.57 acres), to permit up to 8 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-033-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without; the bill was deferred by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Moore moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in February, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Chapters 2.62 and 11.12 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the regulation of small outdoor music events on commercial property. The Codes, Fair and Farmers Market and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Mitchell moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing Nashville Downtown Partnership to install, construct and maintain two automated bike kiosks of varying lengths containing up to 13 bikes encroaching the public right-of-way of 2315 12th Avenue South for bike kiosks (Proposal No. 2013M-011EN-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees recommended withdrawal. Ms. Moore moved to withdraw the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council,
An ordinance accepting the donation of three Tennessee Walking Horses, “Buck Pass,” “Magic’s Gold Generator (Cash),” and “Snow Rose (Boo),” to the Metropolitan Government for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department.
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2013-633
An ordinance amending Section 7.08.140 of the Metropolitan Code to allow beer sales on Sundays starting at 10:00 a.m. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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An ordinance to amend Chapter 11.12 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the noise from buses parked near hotels and motels within the commercial attraction (CA) zoning district. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Claiborne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance amending Chapter 6.74 of the Metropolitan Code relating to other passenger vehicles for hire. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance; Convention, Tourism & Public Entertainment Facilities; Traffic, Parking and Transportation; and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Todd (29); “Noes: Glover, Duvall, Mitchell (3).
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission to accept donations or sponsorships to help cover its costs associated with the Americans for the Arts 2014 Annual Convention; and, appropriating those funds to the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission for that purpose. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “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 Alley No. 384 and Alley No. 387 right-of-way (Proposal No. 2013M-015AB-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” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way, drainage, and temporary construction easements and property rights on a portion of 25 parcels located along Baptist World Center Drive and Haynes Meade Circle, by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2012-R-5, Baptist World Center Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2013M-022PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, 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” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way, drainage, and temporary construction easements and property rights on a portion of 14 parcels located along Chesterfield Avenue and Blair Boulevard, by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2012-R-7, Chesterfield Avenue/Blair Boulevard Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2013M-021PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Saunders Avenue Stormwater Improvement Project for various properties located along Saunders Avenue, Saunders Court, Edwards Avenue, and Virginia Avenue (Project No. 14-SWC-082 and Proposal No. 2013M-052ES-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the 4300 Clarksville Pike Stormwater Improvement Project for property located at 4300 Clarksville Pike (Project No. 14-SWC-079 and Proposal No. 2013M-050ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works 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” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 350 linear feet of an existing eight inch public sewer main and easement and to accept approximately 334 linear feet of eight inch P.V.C. public sewer and 87 linear feet of eight inch D.I.P. public sewer main and easement for properties located at 1400 14th Avenue South, 1441, 1441B, and 1443 12th Avenue South (MWS Project No. 13-SL-56 and Proposal No. 2013M-053ES-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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (33); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights of former Alley No. 926 (closed via Council Ordinance O60-119) and former Alley No. 925 (closed via Deed Book 2343, Page 409) for properties located at 407 23rd Avenue North, 2300 Charlotte Avenue and 2400 Charlotte Avenue (Proposal No. 2013M-054ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works, Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Langster moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (33); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 100 linear feet of an existing unused public sewer easement for properties located at 2907 A, 2909 A, and 2911 A West Linden Avenue (Proposal No. 2013M-051ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (33); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 720 linear feet of an existing eight inch public sewer main and 170 feet of easement and to accept approximately 364 linear feet of eight inch P.V.C. public sewer main and 160 feet of new sewer easement and 344 feet of eight inch D.I.P. public sewer main and easement for property located at 541 Spence Lane (MWS Project No. 13-SL-0072 and Proposal No. 2013M-049ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works 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” Steine, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Jernigan, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (32); “Noes: (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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