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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 Police Chaplain James Duke.
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, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell and Neighbors (37); Absent: Maynard, McGuire, Duvall (3).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of January 21, 2014, were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Alarm Appeal Board
Appointment of Mr. James R. Zant for a term expiring November 4, 2015. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Ms. Barry moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Arts Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Marielena Ramos for a term expiring January 1, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Ms. Barry moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Farmers Market
Appointment of Ms. Kia Jarmon for a term expiring May 5, 2016. Ms. Jarmon will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Josh Smith. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Ms. Barry moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Work Release Board (Nominee of Sheriff Daron Hall)
Reappointment of Dr. Doug Morgan for a term expiring January 1, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Ms. Barry moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Without objection, RS2014-986 was taken out of order.
A resolution recognizing February 2014 as American Heart Month and Friday, February 7, 2014, as National Wear Red Day. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections- Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
Without objection, BL2014-653 was taken out of order.
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). Mr. Garrett moved to defer the bill to the March public hearing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
The regular order of business was resumed was this time.
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Todd 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. Todd 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 March 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 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 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. Ms. Evans moved to pass the bill on second reading and defer the bill to the first meeting in March, 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 citizens were heard in favor and in opposition to passage of the bill. 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 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). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Blalock 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 passage of the bill. Documents were filed for the record in favor of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Blalock 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Baker 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. Baker 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 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. Ms. Langster 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. Langster 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 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. 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. 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 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. 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 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. Mr. Baker 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 a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Baker 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 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. 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 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. Mr. Dominy 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. Dominy 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 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. 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 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). Ms. Langster 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. Langster 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 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. Mr. Baker 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. Baker moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2014-646 and BL2014-647 were considered together.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission.
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hunt requested a hearing from the public on these bills 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. Hunt moved to pass the bills 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 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. 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 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. Mr. Tenpenny 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. Tenpenny 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 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. Mr. Baker 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. Documents were filed in opposition to the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on second reading and defer the bill to the first meeting in March, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2014-651
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).
Ms. Allen offered a substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2014-651
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 small outdoor music events, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-004TX-001). Ms. Allen moved to defer the bill to the March public hearing, which motion was seconded and adopted 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. Mr. Hunt 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. Hunt 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 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. Mr. Baker 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 a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Baker moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in March, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving Amendment One to the grant from the Friends of Centennial Park and Parthenon to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, to provide funding for one employee’s salary. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees.
A resolution approving amendments eight and nine to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to protect air quality to achieve established ambient air standards and protect human health. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police, for the distribution of state grant funds to assist with investigations of internet crimes against children. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and Dickson County, by and through the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office, for the distribution of state grant funds to assist with investigations of internet crimes against children. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and the City of Cookeville, by and through the Cookeville Police Department, for the distribution of state grant funds to assist with investigations of internet crimes against children. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving a PAWS Animal Shelters Grant from The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the Metropolitan Animal Control Center to build and provide animal shelters. 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 Finance and Administration, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to fund a Pilot Program to provide direct services to victims from high crime areas of the greater Metropolitan Nashville area and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, The City of Brentwood, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Public Works, for a regional traffic management study and traffic signal optimization effort on several intersections within Southern Davidson County and Williamson County City of Brentwood under the Surface Transportation Program, PIN 119204.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an interlocal agreement by and between The City of Brentwood and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Public Works, for a regional traffic management study and traffic signal optimization effort on several intersections within Southern Davidson County and Williamson County City of Brentwood under the Surface Transportation Program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Public Works, for miscellaneous safety improvements on Shute Lane and Saundersville Road from State Route 45, Old Hickory Boulevard, to the Wilson County Line under the Highway Safety Improvement Program in Davidson County, PIN 118483.00.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the property damage claim of the Metropolitan Transit Authority against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $10,864.86, 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 recognizing Senator Douglas Henry on the occasion of his retirement as a Tennessee State Senator. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Ms. Barry moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, 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, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (34); “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 and Education Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Mitchell moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-963
Initial resolution determining to issue general obligation bonds of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed Twenty-One Million Dollars. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Steine 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, Glover, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (32); “Noes” Stites, Stanley (2).
A resolution requesting the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to introduce and support the necessary legislation to provide a dedicated funding source for local mass transit. The Budget and Finance and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Tygard moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late resolution.
A resolution requesting the Davidson County Election Commission to provide five additional early voting sites for the May 2014 primary election, and expressing the Council’s intent to provide up to $60,000 in supplemental funding for the Election Commission to cover the cost of providing the additional early voting sites. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Steine 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, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Ordinance No. O65-464, as amended by Ordinances Nos. O68-525 and 080-294, relating to the levy of a local option sales and use tax by the Metropolitan Government to increase the amount of the tax for the purpose of funding mass transit and providing additional funding for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. Mr. Tygard moved that the bill pass first reading and be referred to Budget and Finance Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 5.32 of the Metropolitan Code to increase the amount of the annual commercial vehicle regulatory license and the motor vehicle regulatory license to provide a local dedicated funding source for mass transit. Mr. Tygard moved that the bill pass first reading and be referred to Budget and Finance and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.78 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the Fairgrounds Master Plan, and appropriating $200,000 to the Board of Fair Commissioners from the Reserve for State Fair Subsidy account in the General Fund of the General Services District. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a memorandum of understanding between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Belmont University to create a Joint Information Center on the Belmont University campus in the event of a major disaster. 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 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 affiliates of HCA Holdings, Inc., including Parallon Business Solutions, LLC, HealthTrust Purchasing Group, LP, and Sarah Cannon Holdings, LLC. 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 authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way, permanent easements, and temporary construction easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2013-B-3, Gulch Pedestrian Bridge (Proposal No. 2013M-045PR-001). The bill was approved by 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 Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning right-of-way and easements for portions of Gay Street, Shankland Street and Alley No. 359 (Proposal No. 2014M-001AB-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation 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. 63 right-of-way (Proposal No. 2013M-010AB-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission and Traffic & Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation 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 making applicable the provisions of a Neighborhood Landmark Overlay District to various properties located along the west side of Gallatin Pike between Virginia Avenue and Broadmoor Drive, (17.22 acres), zoned OR20-A and RS7.5, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014NL-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 making applicable the provisions of a Historic Bed & Breakfast Overlay District for property located at 754 Benton Avenue, approximately 330 feet east of 8th Avenue South (0.34 acres), zoned R6, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-007PR-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 IR to MUG zoning for property located at 30 Oldham Street, approximately 275 feet west of N. 1st Street (3.74 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-014PR-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 CN to R6 zoning for property located at 1421 9th Avenue North, at the southwest corner of 9th Avenue North and Cheatham Place (0.14 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-003PR-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 MUN-A to RS10 zoning for properties located at 2212 and 2216 Riverside Drive, approximately 190 feet south of McGavock Pike (0.60 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-015PR-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 IR to SP zoning for properties located at 1102 and 1138 3rd Avenue North and 1121 2nd Avenue North, at the northwest corner of Jefferson Street and 2nd Avenue North (2.63 Acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-002-001). 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 RS3.75 for property located at 1310 Fatherland Street, approximately 70 feet west of South 14th Street (0.21 Acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-011PR-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 R10, RS10 and RS20 to SP for properties located at 726 Old Hickory Boulevard and Boyds Hilltop Drive (unnumbered), at the northwest corner of Old Hickory Boulevard and N. Graycroft Avenue (39.54 acres), to permit up to a 130-bed assisted living facility along with an existing religious institution and its associated uses and facilities, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-046-001). 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 cancelling a portion (14.59 acres) of a Residential Planned Unit Development Overlay District and amend the remaining portion (16.45 acres) of the overlay located at Boyds Hilltop Drive (unnumbered), and Nesbitt Lane (unnumbered) at the southern terminus of South Summerfield Drive and Falcon Drive, zoned RS20 and R10 (31.04 acres total), to permit 35 single-family lots, replacing 78 single-family lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 108-79P-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 making applicable the provisions of the Clayton Avenue Urban Design Overlay to various properties located on Clayton Avenue, Craig Avenue and Lealand Lane east of Lealand Lane (21.27 acres), zoned R10, to apply design standards, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014UD-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 AR2a to RS15 zoning for property located at 6541 Redmond Lane, at the northeast corner of Redmond Lane and Redmond Court (6.65 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-006PR-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 amending Chapters 17.04 and 17.16 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to modify the definition and conditions of “Accessory dwelling, detached” (Proposal No. 2014Z-007TX-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 Section 17.40.730 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to modify the general requirements of public notice signs (Proposal No. 2014Z-006TX-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.
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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 March, 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 approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. 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 amending section 2.140.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, pertaining to the membership of the Davidson County Public Records Commission. The bill was approved by the Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing and Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections- Committees. Ms. Barry moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the United Way of Metropolitan Nashville and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office of Economic and Community Development, to define each party’s responsibilities in implementing the Financial Empowerment Center model. The
bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee with an amendment. Mr. Steine offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance accepting the donation of $139,380 to the Metropolitan Government for the use and benefit of the K9 Unit of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and the donation of $113,592.92 to the Metropolitan Government for the use and benefit of Metro Animal Care and Control. 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.
An ordinance declaring surplus and approving the disposition of a certain parcel of real property located at 3515 Gallatin Pike, commonly known as Jere Baxter Middle School (Proposal No. 2013M-048PR-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees recommended deferment. Ms. Bennett moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an approximately 18 foot by 260 foot easement that was previously retained by Council Ordinance O86-1491 (no utilities located within these easement rights) for property located at 2000 Galbraith Drive (Proposal No. 2013M-059ES-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Dominy 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 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd (29); “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 making applicable the provisions of the Eastwood Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to various properties located along Eastland Avenue and Scott Avenue, between Porter Road and Chapel Avenue (2.45 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013NHC-002-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd (29); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Section 7.08.140 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the permitted hours of beer delivery. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” Claiborne, Gilmore (2); “Abstaining” Dominy, Johnson (2).
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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, 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 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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, 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 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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hunt moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (33); “Noes” (0).
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, 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” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (33); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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