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Minutes Metropolitan Council Meeting |
The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 6:30 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
The invocation was offered by Councilman Josh Stites.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell and Neighbors (38); Absent: Barry, Stanley (2).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of February 18, 2014, were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Gas/Mechanical Examiners Appeals Board
Appointment of Mr. Michael Porter for a term expiring January 20, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Stites moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Sports Authority
Reappointment of Ms. Cathy Bender for a term expiring February 19, 2020. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Stites moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Mr. Rip Ryman for a term expiring February 19, 2020. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Stites moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Mr. Dudley West for a term expiring February 19, 2020. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Stites moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Ms. Christy Wilson for a term expiring December 19, 2017. Ms. Wilson will fill the unexpired term of Ms. Lauren Brisky. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Stites moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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 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. Johnson moved to pass the bill on second reading, 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 requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Allen offered a second substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SECOND 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 pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Section 17.16.160 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to clarify that historic home events must be inside a historically significant structure (Proposal No. 2014Z-003TX-001). Without holding a public hearing, Mr. Garrett moved to defer the bill indefinitely, 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Bennett requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded 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 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. 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. Ms. Gilmore 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. 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Anthony 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. Anthony 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Gilmore 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. 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 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. 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.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2014-680 and BL2014-681 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 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.
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.
Ms. Bennett 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 bills and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Bennett 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. 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 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). Without holding a public hearing, Mr. Banks moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04 and 17.16 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to modify the definition and conditions of “Accessory dwelling, detached” (Proposal No. 2014Z-007TX-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 Section 17.40.730 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to modify the general requirements of public notice signs (Proposal No. 2014Z-006TX-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 defer the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
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 Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish programs to serve out-of-school and older youth through the Youth Work Experience Pilot Program (LW09P112NCNTV12). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Pam Mikami against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $8,830.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution setting a public hearing for a proposed Amendment No. 5 to the Arts Center Redevelopment Plan, Amendment No. 10 to the Capitol Mall Redevelopment Project Plan, Amendment No. 1 to the Jefferson Street Redevelopment Plan, and Amendment No. 7 to the Rutledge Hill Redevelopment Plan. The resolution was approved by the Federal Grants Review Committee.
A resolution recognizing Sandra Renelle Darden-Taylor on the occasion of her retirement. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing Guy Brown on being selected as the 2013 National Supplier of the Year. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing and welcoming Derek Mason as the new Head Football Coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing Keep America Beautiful’s Great American Cleanup and designating March, April and May 2014 as “Great American Cleanup Months” in Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Mr. Stites moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (36); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution supporting the creation of a Presidential Youth Council. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Steine moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (36); “Noes” (0).
Without objection the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late resolution.
A resolution opposing state legislation that would enable the sale of beer and other alcoholic beverages in “to-go” containers. The resolution was approved by the Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities and Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections- Committees. Ms. Evans moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:“Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (30); “Noes” Steine, Westerholm, Holleman (3); “Abstaining” Matthews, Gilmore, Mitchell (3).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance naming the Shelby Street pedestrian bridge in honor of John Seigenthaler. 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 amending Chapter 5.04 of the Metropolitan Code to require the Director of Finance to submit an annual debt report to the Metropolitan Council. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 7.08.090 of the Metropolitan Code to exempt existing on-premises beer permit holders from the distance requirements regarding the sale of beer near school property when a new school locates within 100 feet of the existing establishment. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 11.32.010 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the enforcement mechanism associated with the discontinuance of the delivery of nonsubscription published material. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving Amendment No. 5 to the Arts Center Redevelopment Plan, Amendment No. 10 to the Capitol Mall Redevelopment Project Plan, Amendment No. 1 to the Jefferson Street Redevelopment Plan, and Amendment No. 7 to the Rutledge Hill Redevelopment Plan (Proposal No. 2014M-001OT-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 approving a Lease Agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Fire Department, and Southern Land Commercial Construction, LLC (Proposal No. 2014M-001PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages 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 changing the name of the entire length of Hermitage Park Lane, from Old Hickory Boulevard northeasterly to its terminus, to “Crosshill Way” (Proposal No. 2014M-001SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Emergency Communications District Board, 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 changing from R10 to SP zoning for property located at 1414 Rosebank Avenue, at the northwest corner of Rosecliff Drive and Rosebank Avenue (3.68 Acres), to permit up to 30 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-003-001). 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 making applicable the provisions of the Eastwood Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to various properties located along Benjamin Street, Early Avenue, Fall Street, Franklin Avenue, Granada Avenue, Gentry Avenue, Greenwood Avenue, Manchester Avenue, Matthews Place, North 12th Street, North14th Street, North 16th Street, Petway Avenue, Pontotoc Avenue, Porter Road, Scott Avenue, Setliff Place, Seymour Avenue, Sharpe Avenue, and Sumner Avenue, east of Gallatin Avenue (approximately 120 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014NHC-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 amending the ONE C1TY Specific Plan district approved for a mixed-use development for properties located at 329, 330, 331, and 336 28th Avenue North, 28th Avenue North (unnumbered) and 3000 Charlotte Avenue, southwest of the intersection of 28th Avenue and Charlotte Avenue (18.73 Acres), to permit temporary improvements, permit additional uses not currently permitted and increase the maximum building height, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2011SP-009-003). 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 IWD and RS5 to SP zoning for properties located at 3622, 3622B, 3624, 3626, 3628, and 3632 Redmon Street and at Normandy Circle (unnumbered), approximately 260 feet east of 37th Avenue North (4.72 Acres), to permit a mixture of uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-011-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R20 and RS20 to RS30 zoning for various properties located along Iroquois Avenue, Iroquois Court, and Sunnybrook Drive, west of Estes Road (approximately 40 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-020PR-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 SP zoning for property located at 1706 4th Avenue North, approximately 175 feet north of Hume Street (0.40 Acres), to permit up to six detached residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-012-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 to RS3.75 zoning for property located at Love Joy Court (unnumbered), approximately 200 feet north of Kenmore Place (0.68 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-012PR-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 CS, R6 and RM40 to SP zoning for properties located at 5000 and 5002 Delaware Avenue and 604 51st Avenue North, at the northeast corner of 51st Avenue North and Delaware Avenue (1.17 Acres), to permit the expansion of an existing contractor supply sales/construction rental facility and office and retail uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-008-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 and RS10 to SP zoning for properties located at 4806 Trousdale Drive and 410 Blackman Road, approximately 1,460 feet south of Harding Place (13.3 acres), to permit a day care from 75 to 99 persons and an existing religious institution, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-010-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CF to MUI-A zoning for property located at 1812 Broadway, approximately 130 feet east of 19th Avenue South (0.4 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-009PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 to MUL zoning for a portion of two properties located at 319 Harrison Street and Harrison Street (unnumbered), approximately 150 feet east of Nolensville Pike (0.13 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-048PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to RM15-A zoning for various properties located along the south side of E. Trinity Lane, between Jones Avenue and Lischey Avenue (4.18 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-004PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending 17.20 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to providing bicycle parking (Proposal No. 2014Z-008TX-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 17.40 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, pertaining to the zoning application fees and public hearing notice costs for amendments to the official zoning map initiated by a member or members of the Metropolitan Council (Proposal No. 2014Z-005TX-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.
BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of the Nashboro Village Planned Unit Development Overlay District for a portion of property located at Nashboro Boulevard (unnumbered), at the southwest corner of Nashboro Boulevard and Flintlock Court, zoned R10 (3.46 acres), to permit neighborhood retail uses not to exceed one story, where 27,600 square feet of commercial uses was previously approved, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 74-79P-009). Ms. Johnson moved that the bill be placed on the April public hearing agenda and requested the Clerk to advertise the bill as required by law, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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 indefinitely, 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 with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. 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 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 withdrawal. Ms. Bennett moved to withdraw the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission; Budget and Finance; Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities; Parks, Library and Recreation 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 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. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market and Convention Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee; the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees approved the bill with an amendment. Mr. Maynard offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Maynard moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded. Mr. Tenpenny moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded. Mr. Maynard moved to table the motion to defer, which motion was seconded and was adopted by a roll call vote. Mr. Baker moved the previous question, which motion was seconded and failed by a roll call vote. The matter recurred on the motion to pass on second reading as amended, and was adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Stites, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” Tenpenny, Weiner, Mitchell (3); “Abstaining” Holleman, Dowell (2).
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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. 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 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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. 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 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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The 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, Public Works 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 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, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Glover 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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Evans offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Evans moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
BILL NO. BL2014-650
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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. 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. BL2014-650
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 properties located at 5701 Louisiana Avenue and 5701 California Avenue, approximately 430 feet north of Morrow Road (6.06 acres), to permit up to 105 residential dwelling units (6.06 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-017-001). 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” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).
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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (33); “Noes” (0).
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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of 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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Stites, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, , Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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