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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 Father Philip Breen of St. Ann’s Catholic Church.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell and Neighbors (33); Absent: Maynard, Matthews, Stites, Stanley, Gilmore, McGuire, Duvall (7).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of June 17, 2014, were approved.
- MESSAGE FROM MAYOR -
June 25, 2014
Vice Mayor Diane Neighbors
Members of the Metropolitan Council
Metro Courthouse, Suite 204
Nashville, TN 37201
Dear Vice Mayor and Members of the Metropolitan Council:
Pursuant to regulations of the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, when the Metropolitan Government undertakes a draw from one of our two commercial paper programs, the attached report must be submitted to the Metropolitan Council and presented at a meeting of that body before filed with the Comptroller.
As you can see from the attached report, on June 5, 2014, we issued $50 million of General Obligation Commercial Paper. Please find below a link to the City’s Investor Relations Page for additional information: http://www.nashville.gov/Finance/Office-of-the-Treasurer/Debt/Investor-Relations.aspx.
Sincerely,
Karl F. Dean
Mayor
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Auditorium Commission
Reappointment of Rev. Rod Glatt for a term expiring June 30, 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.
Electric Power Board
Reappointment of Mr. Sam Howard for a term expiring July 1, 2019. 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.
Employee Benefit Board
Reappointment of Mr. G. Thomas Curtis for a term expiring June 30, 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.
- RESOLUTION ON PUBLIC HEARING -
A resolution exempting Mitchell’s Deli located at 1306B McGavock Pike from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. Mr. Anthony Davis requested a hearing from the public on this resolution which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the resolution and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. The Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Davis requested a suspension of the rules to allow the resolution to be heard and no objection was made. Mr. Davis moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (30); “Noes” (0).
- 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 SP to RS80 zoning for property located at Sawyer Brown Road (unnumbered), approximately 540 feet north of Meadow Lane Drive (39.09 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-008PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Weiner moved to defer the bill to the September public hearing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 17.16 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations to modify the conditions pertaining to lot size, setbacks, street standard, landscaping, and hours of operation for construction/demolition landfills and recycling facilities (Proposal No. 2014Z-015TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with an amendment. Ms. Weiner 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. Weiner 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 amending the Harpeth Village Commercial Planned Unit Development Overlay District on property located at 8002 Highway 100, approximately 280 feet west of Temple Road, zoned CL (1.12 acres), to permit the construction of a 7,000 square foot automobile service facility where a 3,150 square foot automobile convenience facility with 6 fuel islands and an automatic car wash was previously approved, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2005P-008-005).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Mitchell 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. Mitchell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for property located at 1209 Hawkins Street, approximately 270 feet west of 12th Avenue South (0.19 Acres), to permit up to four residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-014-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Steine 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. Steine 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 zoning for property located at Tennessee Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 330 feet east of 51st Avenue North (0.21 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-027PR-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Baker requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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 properties located at 2805, 2807, 2808, 2809, 2810, 2811, 2812, 2813, 2814, 2815 A, 2816 and 2817 Blair Boulevard and at 3201 Hillside Drive, west of Natchez Trace (approximately 5 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014NHC-001-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Allen requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 1102 Joseph Avenue, approximately 80 feet north of Evanston Avenue, (0.16 acres), to permit one single-family dwelling or a detached two-family dwelling, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-026-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. 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 amending the Rolling Hills Specific Plan district for property located at 3485 Hamilton Church Road, approximately 1,205 feet west of Hobson Pike, (11.93 Acres), to permit up to 56 single-family residential lots and 7 townhomes where 27 single-family lots, 16 cottage lots and 8 townhomes were previously approved, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-077-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without.
Mr. Dominy requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed.
Mr. Dominy moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 515 South 13th Street, approximately 400 feet south of Shelby Avenue, (0.18 acres), to permit up to two dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-024-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Westerholm requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 to R8 zoning for property located at 3405 Meadow Court, approximately 80 feet north of Westchester Drive (0.19 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-029PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hunt requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Hunt moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 1209 Montgomery Avenue, approximately 290 feet north of Richardson Avenue, (0.18 acres), to permit up to two single-family dwelling units on separate lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-025-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis 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 the Sylvan Park Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to various properties located along Colorado Avenue, Dakota Avenue, Idaho Avenue, Murphy Road, Nebraska Avenue, Nevada Avenue, Utah Avenue, Wyoming Avenue, 42nd Avenue North, 44th Avenue North, 45th Avenue North, 46th Avenue North, 47th Avenue North, 48th Avenue North, 49th Avenue North, 50th Avenue North and 51st Avenue North, north of Murphy Road (approximately 40 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014NHC-004-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Holleman requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Documents were filed for the record in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Holleman 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 OR20, RM20 and OR20-A to MUL-A zoning for properties located at 813 and 816 B 19th Avenue North and at 19th Avenue North (unnumbered), at the intersection of Herman Street and 19th Avenue North (0.38 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-034PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Langster moved to defer the bill to the August public hearing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for properties located at 207 and 209 Gentry Avenue, approximately 245 feet west of Porter Road, (0.91 acres), to permit up to 10 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-031-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without.
Mr. Westerholm requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to RS10 zoning for various properties located along Anderson Road, Bluewater Drive, Bluewater Trace, Bluewater Way, Brantley Drive, Cedarcliff Road, Charlton Drive, Cherry Hills Drive, Cold Spring Drive, Lera Jones Drive, Moss Landing Drive, Moss Spring Drive, Mossdale Drive, Owendale Drive, Rogers Court and Safford View Drive, north of Anderson Road (approximately 96 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-041PR-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission, approved if substituted. 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 opposition to passage of the bill. Documents were filed 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.
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 IG zoning for properties located at 701 Stanley Street and Stanley Street (unnumbered), at the southeast corner of Stanley Street and Visco Drive and located within the Floodplain Overlay District (5.43 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-035PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Steine 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. Steine moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
President Pro Tempore Harmon assumed the chair at this time.
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 Lockeland Springs-East End Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to various properties located along Boscobel Street, Lillian Street, South 14th Street, South 15th Street, South 16th Street, South 17th Street and Shelby Avenue, north of Shelby Avenue (approximately 39.58 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014NHC-003-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Westerholm requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to SP zoning for property located at 1225 4th Avenue South, approximately 150 feet north of Hart Street, (1.24 acres), to permit a residential and office development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-029-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Moore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to RS10 zoning for property located at Edmondson Pike (unnumbered), approximately 150 feet east of Bryce Road (0.65 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-030PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Banks 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. Banks moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
President Neighbors re-assumed the chair at this time.
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 properties located at 801 Rosebank Avenue and Eastland Avenue (unnumbered), at the southeast corner of Rosebank Avenue and Eastland Avenue (9.9 Acres), to permit up to 62 residential dwelling units and up to 1,300 square feet of commercial uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-049-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Westerholm requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from DTC to SP zoning for a portion of property located at the corner of Church Street and 5th Avenue North and located in the Capitol Mall Redevelopment District (0.43 acres), to permit a mixture of uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-052-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Steine 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. Steine 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 amending the Morgan Park Place Specific Plan district for various properties located along 4th Avenue North, 5th Avenue North and Van Buren Street, between 3rd Avenue North and 5th Avenue North, to amend the caption of BL 2006-1037 to allow a total of 72 residential units where 72 residential units were shown on the preliminary SP plan but where 60 residential units were identified in the original Council Bill, to eliminate condition #2 since a greenway has been constructed and to clarify that all other provisions of BL 2006-1037 remain in place, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2006SP-022-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Steine 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. Steine moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving the issuance of Public Improvement Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2014 by The Sports Authority of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, authorizing the Metropolitan Government’s execution and delivery of a Supplemental Trust Indenture relating thereto; authorizing the pledge of certain of the Metropolitan Government's revenues as security for the bonds; and authorizing an official statement to be distributed in connection with the sale of the bonds.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution appropriating funds from the Fund for Cities of Service, Inc. to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office pursuant to a memorandum of understanding to fund the implementation of Change for Chestnut using impact volunteering as a key strategy. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution accepting a grant from The Frist Foundation, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Arts Commission, to create a mobile website, compatible with all phone applications, Facebook, and other social media, to provide tourists and Nashville residents the opportunity to self-curate arts and cultural sites in Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide community-based case management and probation services to children at high risk of state custody. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving Amendment Two to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Human Services, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to establish and enforce federal and state mandated child support program guidelines for children born out of wedlock. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Correction, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the State Trial Courts, for a Community Corrections Services Grant to divert felony offenders from the Tennessee prison system by providing community supervision and treatment services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-1147
A resolution extending the date pursuant to the provisions of Metropolitan Code § 3.24.020(D), for mandatory utilization of the injury-on-duty medical clinic for the treatment of occupational injuries. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Two to a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to provide meals that meet RDA nutritional guidelines at congregate meal sites, meal delivery services, and transportation to eligible seniors and handicapped residents. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish programs and deliver services to prepare youth for entry into the labor force (LW09P141YOUTH15). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Public Works Department, for the operation and maintenance of a household hazardous waste collection site. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Larry Spurlock against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $10,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution recognizing the recent Awards and Accolades received by Nashville International Airport. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing the YWCA of Nashville & Middle Tennessee for their efforts in standing against racism. 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, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution to establish a new application fee for a contextual overlay (Proposal No. 2014Z-017TX-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission; the Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Hunt moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in August, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of two (2) late Resolutions.
A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Ms. Barry moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0).
A resolution recognizing and congratulating the Vanderbilt University Commodores Baseball Team and Coach Tim Corbin on winning the 2014 NCAA Division I National Championship. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Ms. Allen moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:
“Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Chapter 7.08 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the definition of “performing arts facility” for the purpose of obtaining a permit to sell beer. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to participate with the Cumberland River Compact to improve water quality in Davidson County by removing the low dam in Richland Creek at McCabe Golf Course. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance providing the honorary designation of “Keaton’s Cut Place” for a portion of Old Clarksville Pike. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance readopting the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, prepared by Municipal Code Corporation including supplemental and replacement pages thereof, containing certain ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before February 5, 2014. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of right-of-way for Alley No. 1999 (Proposal No. 2014M-008AB-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning right-of-way for Keys Alley and Alley No. 241 (Proposal No. 2014M-006AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights in a portion of the former right-of-way of 53rd Avenue North (closed via Council Ordinance O71-1391) for properties located at 5300 Pennsylvania Avenue and 5215 Centennial Boulevard (Proposal No. 2014M-028ES-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 175 linear feet of a 20 foot public water main easement recorded in Book 1130, Page 55, in which Metro Water Services removed the former 18 foot public water main installed in the easement in 1998 for the property located at 3516 Wrenwood Drive, (Proposal No. 2014M-026ES-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 77 linear feet of eight inch public sewer main and easement and to accept one new public sewer manhole for properties located at 301, 307, and 315 8th Avenue South and 300 and 312 9th Avenue South, (MWS Project No. 14-SL-0050 and Proposal No. 2014M-027ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 190 linear feet of 10 inch public sewer main and existing easement, and to accept approximately 194 linear feet of an eight inch public sewer main for properties located at 105, 107, and 109 16th Avenue South, and at McGavock Street (unnumbered), (MWS Project No. 14-SL-0027 and Proposal No. 2014M-019ES-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 OR20 to MUN-A zoning for property located at 1128 3rd Avenue South, at the northeast corner of 3rd Avenue South and Chestnut Street (0.1 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-040PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 to SP zoning for property located at 2324 Riverside Drive, approximately 550 feet north of McGavock Pike (1.01 acres), to permit up to seven detached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-022-001). 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 R15 to SP zoning for property located at 7347 Charlotte Pike, approximately 395 feet east of Old Hickory Boulevard, (1.74 acres), to permit an office and retail development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-035-001). 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 R8 to SP zoning for property located at 1813 Beech Avenue, approximately 390 feet north of Wedgewood Avenue (0.49 acres), to permit up to seven detached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-033-001). 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 SP zoning for property located at Ewing Drive (unnumbered), at the northwest corner of Ewing Drive and Gwynnwood Drive and partially located within the Floodplain Overlay District, (3.74 acres), to permit up to 28 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-032-001). 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 SP to SP zoning for property located at 942 Riverside Drive, approximately 170 feet south of Rosebank Avenue, (0.59 acres), to permit up to 11 dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-034-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable the provisions of the Broadway Historic Preservation Overlay District to various properties located along Broadway, 2nd Avenue South, and 3rd Avenue South, at the corner of Broadway and 2nd Avenue South (approximately 1.16 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014HP-001-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from SP to DTC zoning for properties located at 201, 203, 205, 207, 209, 215, 217 and 221 Broadway and 109, 113 and 119 2nd Avenue South and at 110 and 116 3rd Avenue South, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues South (1.16 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-043PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
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An ordinance amending 17.36 and 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to creating a contextual overlay district (Proposal No. 2014Z-010TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Hunt moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in August, 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 acquire all or a portion of the property located at 864 Idlewild Drive for the construction of the Clean Water Nashville Overflow Abatement program project (Gibson Creek Equalization Facility), (Project No. 11-SC-0139; OAP.C.33.01 and Proposal No. 2014M-007PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, 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 amending Title 5 of the Metropolitan Code regarding the approval of grants and the authority of Metropolitan Government departments, boards, and commissions to accept donations. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Sections 10.26.010 and 16.24.330 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the definition of high weeds.
The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee with an amendment. Mr. Anthony Davis offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services (“METRO”), to enter into an agreement with Carillon II Investment Partners, hereinafter known as “CARILLON,” to fund the operation and maintenance of a public pressure sewer extension for its development at Heron Pointe (Project No. 13-SL-28). The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04, 17.12 and 17.16 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to two-family dwellings (Proposal No. 2014Z-009TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Hunt moved to defer the bill to second meeting in August, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to create the Music City Cultural Heritage Overlay District, and to apply such Overlay District to approximately 17.22 acres of property located on Broadway, Second Avenue North, and Printer’s Alley, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-016TX-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Steine moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire property through negotiations, condemnation, or fee simple take, for one property located at Cabot Drive (unnumbered) for the construction of Davidson Branch Equalization Facility zoned SP-MU, (Project No. 11-SC-111 and Proposal No. 2014M-012PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Mitchell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance approving a partnership agreement between EMS World Expo and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Fire Department. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Department of Information Technology Services (“ITS”), to accept as a donation eight laptops from Dell, Inc. (“Dell”). 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, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (28); “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 for a portion of McGavock Pike (Proposal No. 2014M-005AB-001).The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Claiborne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (28); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 447 linear feet of an existing eight inch public sewer main and existing easement, to construct approximately 178 linear feet of eight inch sewer main, and to relocate approximately 20 linear feet of six inch water main for properties located at 415 27th Avenue North, 27th Avenue North (unnumbered), and 28th Avenue North (unnumbered), (MWS Project Nos. 14-SL-25 and 14-WL-19 and Proposal No. 2014M-021ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Langster moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (28); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 620 linear feet of existing eight inch public sewer main and easement, to accept approximately 838 linear feet of eight inch public sewer main and easement, to replace approximately 110 linear feet of eight inch public sewer main with 10 inch D.I.P. public sewer main, and to accept two public fire hydrant assemblies for properties located at 2033, 4000, and 4002 Hillsboro Pike and 2035 Richard Jones Road, (MWS Project Nos. 14-SL-20 and 14-WL-16 and Proposal No. 2014M-023ES-001). The bill was approved by the 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, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (28); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Jefferson Street Stormwater Improvement Project for various properties located along 14th Avenue North, 16th Avenue North, 17th Avenue North, Meharry Boulevard, and Jefferson Street, (Project No. 14-SWC-172 and Proposal No. 2014M-024ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (28); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Jamesborough Place Stormwater Improvement Project for 18 properties located along Granny White Pike, Jamesborough Place, Jamesborough Court, Lone Oak Road, and Belmont Park Terrace, (Project No. 14-SWC-186 and Proposal No. 2014M-025ES-001). The bill was approved by the 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, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the granting of a permanent easement to Piedmont Natural Gas Co. on certain property owned by the Metropolitan Government (Tax Map 082-13-0 Parcels 321.00, 389.00 and 394.00) (Proposal No. 2014M-029ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights in a former Unnumbered Alley (closed via Council Ordinance O54-442) for properties located south of Jackson Court between 4th Avenue North and 5th Avenue North at 1007 4th Avenue North and 408, 410, 411, and 415 Jackson Court and Jackson Court (unnumbered), (Proposal No. 2014M-018ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical 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, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights in a portion of the former right-of-way of 50th Avenue North (closed via Council Ordinance O77-710) for property located at 4912 Michigan Avenue, (Proposal No. 2014M-022ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning Committees. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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