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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 former Pastor Wayne Reese.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, 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, Dowell, Duvall, Todd and Mitchell (36); Absent: Banks, McGuire, Bedne, Neighbors (4).
President Pro Tempore Harmon presided in the absence of Ms. Neighbors.
The Minutes of the regular meeting of February 4, 2014, were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Metropolitan Action Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Brenda Dowdle for a term expiring February 2, 2017. 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.
Reappointment of Mr. Robert Stockard for a term expiring February 2, 2017. 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.
Fire and Building Code Appeals Board
Appointment of Mr. William Steffenhagen for a term expiring February 1, 2018. 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.
Historical Commission
Reappointment of Mr. Don Cusic for a term expiring February 2, 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.
Hospital Authority
Appointment of Mr. John Regniald Hill for a term expiring November 4, 2019. 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.
Nashville Education Community and Arts TV (NECAT)
Reappointment of Mr. Joel Sullivan for a term expiring February 5, 2017. 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.
Appointment of Ms. Stephanie Taylor for a term expiring February 5, 2015. Ms. Taylor will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Mark Miller. 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.
Reappointment of Mr. David Wicker for a term expiring February 5, 2017. 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.
Wastewater Hearing Authority
Appointment of Mr. Jay Tant for a term expiring October 1, 2014. Mr. Tant will fill the unexpired term of Mr. John Barnes. 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.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving an application for an Arts Build Communities Grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Arts Commission, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Arts Commission, to conduct community arts projects in Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving a memorandum of understanding for a grant between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office and the Fund for Cities of Service, Inc. to fund the implementation of Team Dean Reading Coaches using impact volunteering as a key strategy. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving a contract with CSS International for technology consulting services for the Information Technology Services Department. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to participate in the Incumbent Worker Training Program to upgrade current workers’ skills (LW09F141IWRSP14). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from Boulevard Bolt, Inc. to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to move the most vulnerable people from the streets into supportive housing. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving an application for a Big Band Dances Grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Arts Commission, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Parks and Recreation Department. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees.
A resolution accepting a package of grants from the Friends of Warner Parks to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide staffing for Warner Parks Center, Nature Center support, and the SWEAT Program for additional labor for summer maintenance. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Five to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Finance, to provide public assistance pursuant to Presidential Disaster Declaration number FEMA-1909-DR-TN to complete repairs and/or replacement to facilities damaged during April and May 2010. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving a Safe Routes for Schools grant application for a grant from The Tennessee Department of Transportation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for Lakeview Design Center School. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution requesting Nashville Electric Service to implement the Change for Charity program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution recognizing the 25th Anniversary of Book’em. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing the National Education Association and the Metropolitan Nashville Education Association's "Read Across America" day on March 3, 2014. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing The Rotary Club of Nashville as it celebrates its 100th Anniversary. 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, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-948
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. Mr. Mitchell offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-948
A resolution appropriating Four Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($4,300,000) from the Undesignated Fund Balance of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools General Purpose Fund for the benefit of Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee; the Budget and Finance Committee recommended to defer the resolution to the second meeting in March. Mr. Mitchell moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded. Mr. Maynard moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in March, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Johnson, Potts, Duvall, Todd (29); “Noes” Tygard, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Dowell, Mitchell (6).
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 to the second meeting in May. Mr. Tygard moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in May, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution amending Substitute Resolution RS2012-489 appropriating $1,050,000 of income from the Capitol Mall Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) to the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency for the benefit of affiliates of HCA Holdings, Inc., including Parallon Business Solutions, LLC, HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P., and Sarah Cannon Holdings, LLC, and for job recruitment efforts. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Federal Grants Review Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
A resolution authorizing an economic and community development incentive grant to be made to the Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the benefit of WCP Properties, LLC and other affiliates of HCA Holdings, Inc., including Parallon Business Solutions, LLC, HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P., and Sarah Cannon Holdings, LLC. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
Without objection BL2014-669 was taken out of order.
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. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, to construct and operate a boat dock to be located at the Omohundro Water Treatment Plant. The resolution was approved by the Public Works Committee; the Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Steine moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution supporting the Tennessee Common Core standards, and opposing all state action that would discontinue the use of the standards or delay their implementation. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded. Mr. Mitchell moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in March, which motion was seconded and failed by a roll call vote. The matter recurred on the motion to adopt and was adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Potts, Dowell, Todd (25); “Noes” Bennett, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Blalock, Dominy, Duvall, Mitchell (9); “Abstaining” Johnson (1).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance approving the transfer of certain properties held by the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, (Parcels 39 and 50, Map 93-7) for the construction of the West Riverfront Park improvements and amphitheater (Proposal No. 2014M-005PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission; Budget and Finance; Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities; Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to provide for the designation of public property within specified areas of downtown Nashville as a temporary “Special Event Zone” during the time period beginning at six o’clock (6:00) a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, and ending at six o’clock (6:00) p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, relative to the use of these areas in conjunction with the 2014 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Women’s Final Four Basketball Tournament and related activities and events. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market, and Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving agreements for the lease and disposition of real property relating to the Bordeaux Long Term Care and J.B. Knowles Home for the Aged facilities, an amendment to the Intergovernmental Agreement between the Metropolitan Nashville Hospital Authority and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, and determining and declaring in accordance with Section 1.05 of the Metropolitan Charter that the private sector can provide quality long term care services on a more economical basis, which makes such services no longer necessary as a governmental function (Proposal No. 2014M-002PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Health, Hospitals and Social Services 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 retained easement rights in the former right-of-way of Old Ben Allen Road (closed via Council Ordinance 92-161) for properties located at 3803 Saunders Avenue and Hart Lane (unnumbered) (Proposal No. 2014M-003ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights in the former right-of-way of 45th Avenue North (closed via Council Ordinance 92-290) for property located at 4502 Illinois Avenue (Proposal No. 2014M-002ES-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 easement rights retained in former alley #1017-B (closed via Council Ordinance O69-905) for property located at 0 Chester Avenue (Proposal No. 2014M-001ES-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 1,500 linear feet of six inch public water main along with public fire hydrants and all easement rights and also to abandon eight inch public sewer mains and all easement rights associated with these mains for properties located along George E. Davis Boulevard, Charlotte Avenue, Shankland Street and Nelson Merry Street (Project Nos. 14-SL-004 and 14-WL-003 and Proposal No. 2014M-005ES-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 permanent and temporary easements for the Tulip Grove Road Stormwater Improvement Project for four properties located at 906 and 910 Tulip Grove Road and Tulip Grove Road (unnumbered) (Project No. 14-SWC-092 and Proposal No. 2013M-060ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend 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 MUN-A zoning for properties located at 1318, 1322 and 1326 6th Avenue North, at the southeast corner of 6th Avenue North and Taylor Street (0.88 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-005PR-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.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
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.
Without objection Bill Nos. BL2014-665 and BL2014-666 were considered together.
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. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferral to the second meeting in May.
BILL NO. BL2014-666
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 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. BL2014-666
An ordinance amending Chapter 5.32 of the Metropolitan Code to increase the amount of the annual vehicle regulatory license fee to provide a local dedicated funding source for mass transit for the purpose of regulating traffic control. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferral to the second meeting in May. The Traffic, Parking and Transportation recommended deferral to the second meeting in May.
Mr. Tygard moved to defer the bills to the second meeting in May, which motion was seconded. Mr. Steine moved to table the motion to defer, which motion was seconded and failed by a roll call vote. The matter recurred on the motion to defer and was 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. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance 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 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. 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. BL2014-669
Without objection, this ordinance was taken out of order. See page number 439.
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, Budget & Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded. Mr. Tygard moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded. The matter recurred on the indefinite deferral motion and was adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Allen, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (30); “Noes” Scott Davis, Langster (2); “Abstaining” Westerholm, Moore, Gilmore (3).
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). 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 second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Alley No. 63 right-of-way (Proposal No. 2013M-010AB-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission, Traffic & Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON THIRD READING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code 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 defer the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Todd moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
BILL NO. BL2014-634
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). 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. BL2014-634
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, Hillside Drive, Natchez Trace, Overlook Drive, Sunset Place, W. Linden Avenue, Westwood Avenue, and Woodlawn Drive, west of 21st Avenue South (97.37 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014NHC-001-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Blalock moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Barry, Steine, Scott Davis, Westerholm (4).
BILL NO. BL2014-636
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). Mr. Baker 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. BL2014-636
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 (5.37 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. 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, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Langster moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Harrison moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. 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, Maynard, Matthews, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (30); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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 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, Maynard, Matthews, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (30); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Dominy moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (30); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Langster moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. 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, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (32); “Noes” (0).
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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by cancelling 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.
Mr. Hunt moved to pass the bills on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from MUG-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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Tenpenny requested a suspension of the rules to allow the bill to be heard and no objection was made. Mr. Tenpenny moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (31); “Noes” (0).
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. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Hunt moved to defer the bill indefinitely, 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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (32); “Noes” (0).
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. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (32); “Noes” (0).
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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (32); “Noes” (0).
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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (32); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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