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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 Councilmember Sean McGuire.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell and Neighbors (37); Absent: Matthews, Banks, Evans, Todd (4).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 19, 2014, were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Agricultural Extension Board
Reappointment of Mr. Dan Covington for a term expiring August 1, 2017. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Mr. Mark Kerske for a term expiring August 1, 2017. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Community Corrections Advisory Board
Appointment of Ms. Grace Guerra for a term expiring August 31, 2016. Ms. Guerra will fill the Metropolitan Government employee position. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Ms. Bettie Kirkland for a term expiring August 31, 2016. Ms. Kirkland will fill the non-profit position. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Historical Commission
Reappointment of Mr. F. Clay Bailey for a term expiring August 1, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Ms. Lula Brooks for a term expiring August 10, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Mr. Jim Hoobler for a term expiring August 10, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Ms. Linda Wynn for a term expiring August 10, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Property Standards and Appeals Board
Appointment of Mr. J. R. Herrell for a term expiring July 29, 2016. Mr. Herrell will fill the unexpired term of Mr. David Glasgow. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Harmon 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 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). 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 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 R10 and OL to SP zoning for a portion of property located at 410 Donelson Pike, at the northwest corner of Lakeland Drive and Donelson Pike (2.04 Acres), to permit up to 15 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-045-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Claiborne 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. Claiborne 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 404 South 16th Street, at the southwest corner of South 16th Street and Boscobel Street (0.14 Acres), to permit three detached units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-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 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 RS15 to SP zoning for property located at 4214 Central Pike, at the southeast corner of South New Hope Road and Central Pike (15.4 Acres), to permit a mixture of uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-050-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Glover requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Glover moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council with Mr. Hagar abstaining.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 to SP zoning for property located at 7295 Sonya Drive, approximately 1,360 feet north of Old Hickory Boulevard (1.83 Acres), to permit up to 16 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-043-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without.
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 changing from IR to MUL-A zoning for property located at 800 44th Avenue North, approximately 140 feet south of Illinois Avenue (1.66 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-048PR-001).
Mr. Baker 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 SP to SP zoning for property located at Bell Road (unnumbered), approximately 200 feet south of Eagle View Boulevard, (0.9 acres), to permit a restaurant, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-038-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Dowell 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. Dowell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, BL2015-859 was moved to the heel of the agenda at this time.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution accepting the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the United States Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for technology upgrades, supplies for direct support to basic police, in-service, and specialized training. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an interlocal agreement between the Emergency Communications District for Nashville and Davidson County and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for provision of services and reimbursement of costs pertaining to Enhanced-911 services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an internship affiliation agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, and the University of Tennessee College of Social Work, to provide field and internship instruction for enrolled social work students. The resolution was approved by the Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committee.
A resolution accepting 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 personal care services, homemaker services, and Nutrition HCBS (Home and Community Based Services) to eligible clients under the options program. The resolution was approved by the Budget & Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing Court Appointed Special Advocates, on the occasion of their thirtieth anniversary. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing “The Star-Spangled Banner” on its 200th Anniversary. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees Mr. Harmon moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (35); “Noes: (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement with the State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the cleanup and cost recovery of the River Village Apartment Complex. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Mitchell called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to adopt and was adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (35); “Noes: (0).
A resolution accepting a Friends of Two Rivers Mansion Grant from the Friends of Two Rivers Mansion to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, to provide partial funding for one employee’s salary. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Mitchell called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to adopt and was and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (35); “Noes: (0); “Abstaining” Claiborne (1).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-1213
A resolution approving a Sister City relationship with Kamakura, Japan and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Sister City Charter.
Ms. Allen offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-1213
A resolution approving a Friendship City relationship with Kamakura, Japan and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Friendship City Charter. 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, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (36); “Noes: (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Section 13.08.015 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the naming of streets, and amending the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by renaming a portion of 28th Avenue North and 31st Avenue North as “Ed Temple Boulevard” (Proposal No. 2014M-004SR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, 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 adopting property identification maps for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, which shall be the official maps for the identification of real estate for tax assessment purposes. 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 authorizing the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, hereinafter known as “METRO”, to participate with LPC Contractors of Southeast, Inc. hereinafter known as “LINCOLN”, to provide public water service improvements for both LINCOLN’s proposed development, as well as other existing properties in the area (Project No. 14-WL-0050). 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 authorizing the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services herein after known as “METRO”, to participate with Laurel Property, LLC hereinafter known as “LAUREL”, to provide public water service improvements for both LAUREL’s proposed development, as well as other existing properties in the area (Project No. 14-WL-0052). 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 authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing 10 foot Public Utility Drainage Easement (“P.U.D.E.”) that was previously recorded in Plat Book 1835, Page 10 and in Plat Book 3106, Page 105 for properties located at 3622, 3622B, 3624, 3630, 3630B, and 3632 Redmon Street and at Normandy Circle (unnumbered), (Proposal No. 2014M-040ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights in a portion of former Alley #1999 (to be abandoned by the Metro Council) for the property located at 1001 Riverside Drive (Proposal No. 2014M-043ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights, not to include those retained by NES, in a portion of the former right-of-way of Alley #63 (closed via Council Ordinance BL2014-672) for a portion of the properties located at 700 Broadway and 126 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard (Proposal No. 2014M-039ES-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights in a portion of the former right-of-way of Alley #123 (closed via Council Ordinance O76-196) for properties located at 300 and 312 9th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2014M-027ES-002). 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 amending Chapter 17.16 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, pertaining to “Community Education” siting (Proposal No. 2014Z-019TX-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to RM20-A zoning for property located at Chester Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 350 feet east of Gallatin Avenue (0.88 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-013PR-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to RS15 zoning for various properties located along Auburn Lane, Dartmouth Avenue, Tulane Court and Woodmont Lane, south of Woodmont Boulevard (approximately 39.0 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-054PR-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 RS5 to RM20-A zoning for property located at 1223 N. 6th Street, at the southeast corner of N. 6th Street and Douglas Avenue (0.20 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-047PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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 1121 and 1125 Chester Avenue, approximately 610 feet east of Gallatin Pike (1.2 Acres), to permit up to 16 detached residential dwelling units and a common house, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-054-001). 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 RM20 to SP zoning for properties located at 1904, 1906, 1908B and 1910 Hermosa Street, approximately 350 feet east of 21st Avenue North (0.74 acres), to permit an automobile parking lot, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-057-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL to CS zoning for property located at 1001 Hickory Hill Lane, at the corner of Lebanon Pike and Hickory Hill Lane (0.68 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-045PR-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 OR20 to SP zoning for property located at 1035 West Eastland Avenue, at the corner of W. Eastland Avenue and Bailey Street (0.8 Acres), to permit up to 65 units and a maximum commercial square footage of 8,000 square feet, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-059-001). 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 a Neighborhood Landmark Overlay District to property located at 3405 Belmont Boulevard, approximately 260 feet south of Stokes Lane (1.53 acres), zoned R10, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014NL-003-001). 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 amending the ONE C1TY Specific Plan district for properties located at 1 City Avenue, 5 City Boulevard, 6 City Boulevard, 28th Avenue unnumbered and Charlotte Avenue unnumbered, southwest of the intersection of 28th Avenue and Charlotte Avenue (19.09 Acres), to increase the maximum number of residential units allowed within the SP district, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2011SP-009-005). 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 R6 to SP zoning for properties located at 1106, 1110, 1114, 1200, 1202 and 1204 Litton Avenue and a portion of property located at 1120 Litton Avenue, approximately 200 feet east of Gallatin Pike (7.32 acres), to permit up to 130 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-055-001). 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 OL to SP zoning for property located at 1032 Maynor Avenue, approximately 240 feet west of Gallatin Pike (0.48 Acres), to permit up to six residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-058-001). 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 amending the Glen Echo Cottages Specific Plan district for properties located at 1625, 1701, 1705 and 1709 Glen Echo Road, approximately 650 feet west of Belmont Boulevard (1.37 Acres), to add property to the boundaries of the Specific Plan District and to permit 11 detached residential dwelling units where eight were previously approved, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-010-003). 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 amending the Stadium Lofts Specific Plan district 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 allow a maximum height of 85 feet where a maximum height of 75 feet was previously approved, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-002-002).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to MUN-A zoning for property located at 503 Fisk Street, approximately 90 feet north of Pearl Street (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-046PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late ordinance.
An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by closing and abandoning portions of the right-of-way and easements for Alleys Nos. 115 and 123, and to authorize the execution of a quitclaim deed to convey any interest the Metropolitan Government possesses in right-of-way that would not already be extinguished by the aforementioned abandonment (Proposal No. 2014M-012AB-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.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. Ms. Moore 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 permanent easements, temporary construction easements, or fee simple, through negotiations or condemnation for the Brick Church Pike Pipe Improvement Project and to upgrade and reconnect gravity pipes and realign the existing public sewer mains and associated easements for various properties located along Bellshire Terrace Drive, Brick Church Lane, Brick Church Pike, Briley Park Boulevard South, Briley Park Boulevard North, Dickerson Pike, Northbrook Drive, Mulberry Way, and Westchester Drive (Project No. 11-SC-0144, OAP and Proposal No. 2014M-034ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Public Works Committees. The Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Hunt requested a suspension of the rules to allow the bill to be heard and no objection was made. 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 authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements, and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2012-R-11, North Dupont Avenue sidewalk on the south side from Delaware Avenue to a point 465 feet east of Kingston Drive (Proposal No. 2014M-016PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Pridemore 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 acquisition of certain right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements, and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2013-R-4, Lebanon Pike sidewalk on the north side from Fairway Drive to McGavock Pike (Proposal No. 2014M-018PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and , Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Claiborne 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 acquisition of certain drainage easements, temporary construction easements, and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2013-R-10, Lischey Avenue sidewalk on the east side from Douglas Avenue to a point 744 feet north (Proposal No. 2014M-019PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Harrison moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain drainage easements, temporary construction easements, and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2014-R-2, Elysian Fields Road sidewalk on the north side from Coventry Court to Nolensville Pike (Proposal No. 2014M-017PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Harmon 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 Barrywood Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for property located at 5037 Timberhill Drive (Project No. 14-SWC-212 and Proposal No. 2014M-037ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Harmon 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 a permanent easement for the Neldia Court Stormwater Improvement Project for property located at 2617 Neldia Court (Project No. 14-SWC-118 and Proposal No. 2014M-036ES-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 retained easement rights in a portion of former right-of-way of 53rd Avenue North (closed via Council Ordinance O75-1262) for a property located at 5300 Indiana Avenue (Proposal No. 2014M-035ES-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 an existing sewer pump station and easement and to accept approximately 216 linear feet of eight inch public sewer main for property located at 6019 Mt. View Road (MWS Project No. 11-SG-0063 and Proposal No. 2014M-032ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Duvall 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, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services (“METRO”), to enter into an agreement with Normandy II General Partners, hereinafter known as “NORMANDY II GP”, to fund a portion of the operation and maintenance of a public pressure sewer extension for its development at Fawn Crossing. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Duvall 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 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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Hunt offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Hunt moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: Mr. Hunt moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:
“Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell (33); “Noes” Mitchell (1); “Abstaining: “Bedne, Duvall (2).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Anthony Davis 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in October, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2014-841
An ordinance Chapter 8.12 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the minimum size of outdoor animal enclosures. The bill was approved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (36); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.224 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the administration of the Community Garden Grant Program. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees. Mr. Tygard moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (36); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance amending Chapter 4.12 of the Metropolitan Code to require contracts for government relations and lobbying services to include a requirement that reports be submitted to the Metropolitan Council regarding lobbying efforts and activities on behalf of the Metropolitan Government. The bill was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Garrett moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (36); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing the Health and Educational Facilities Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee to negotiate and execute an agreement for payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with HCA Realty, Inc. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (36); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance naming the Victim Resource Center in the Ben West Building in honor of Jean Crowe. The bill was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Ms. Barry moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (36); “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 changing the name of Trinity Hills Parkway, at the terminus of Vista Lane, to “Woodland Star Way” (Proposal No. 2014M-003SR-001). The the bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Emergency Communications District Board, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Harrison moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (36); “Noes: (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 500 linear feet of 30 inch combination sewer main (Project# 14-SL-68) and 720 linear feet of six inch water main (Project# 14-WL-23) along 4th Avenue North and to abandon approximately 390 linear feet of six inch water main along Jackson Court for various properties located between Harrison and Jackson Streets, (MWS Project Nos. 14-SL-68 and 14-WL-23 and Proposal No. 2014M-038ES-001).The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (36); “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 a portion of 4th Avenue North right-of-way and easement (Proposal No. 2014M-009AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning 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” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Mitchell (36); “Noes: (0).
At this time, BL2014-859 was called up for consideration.
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 1008 Joseph Avenue, approximately 230 feet south of Evanston Avenue, (0.16 acres), to permit up to two detached dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-048-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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