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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 Minister Tyrone Carter of Mt. Zion Baptist 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, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd and Neighbors (40); Absent: Mitchell (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of October 21, 2014, were approved.
- PROPOSED RULES AMENDMENT -
The following proposed amendment to the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council was distributed and will be considered at the next regular meeting of Council:
23. Deferrals; excessive deferrals; indefinite deferrals
Rule 23 of the 2011-2015 Rules of Procedure of the Council, as amended, be further amended by deleting the third paragraph in its entirety and substituting with the following:
“Any ordinance or resolution that has been deferred indefinitely for a period of more than ninety (90) days shall automatically be deferred for one meeting upon being placed back on the agenda at the request of the sponsor pursuant to this rule and shall be re-referred to the appropriate committee(s) selected by the Vice Mayor for a recommendation.”
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Health and Educational Facilities Board
The President announced that an election would be held to fill two vacancies on the Health and Educational Facilities Board. The nominees were: Richard L. Brown and Robert Perry. Mr. Harmon reported that the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee had considered and found both candidates to be qualified to serve. Mr. Harmon moved that Mr. Brown and Mr. Perry be elected by acclamation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council for a term expiring September 30, 2020.
Human Relations Commission
Appointment of Ms. Aisha Lbhalla for a term expiring April 18, 2016. Ms. Lbhalla will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Jonathan Giles. 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.
Social Services Commission
Appointment of Ms. Kim Johnson for a term expiring July 20, 2019. Ms. Johnson will fill the unexpired term of Ms. Nikita Jones. 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.
Wastewater Hearing Authority
Reappointment of Ms. Ruthie Brown Cherry for a term expiring October 1, 2016. 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.
- 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 RS5 to SP zoning for various properties located along Arrington Street, Berry Street, Cleveland Street, Douglas Avenue, Evanston Avenue, Joseph Street, Lischey Avenue, Meridian Street, Montgomery Avenue, N. 2nd Street, N. 5th Street, N. 6th Street, N. 7th Street, N. 8th Street, Pennock Avenue, Richardson Avenue, Stainback Avenue, Stockell Street, Treutland Avenue, Vaughn Street and Vernon Winfrey Avenue, south of Douglas Avenue (238.26 acres), to allow detached accessory dwelling units with all other standards of the RS5 district being applicable, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-076-001). 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. After discussion, Mr. Hunt 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 pass and was 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 Auburn Lane, Dartmouth Avenue, Tulane Court and Woodmont Lane, south of Woodmont Boulevard (approximately 23.87 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-054PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. McGuire 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. McGuire moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2014-898 and BL2014-899 were considered together.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CF to SP zoning for properties located at 1707 Broadway and at 109, 115, 119 and 121 17th Avenue South, at the southwest corner of Broadway and 17th Avenue South (1.47 Acres), to permit a mixed use building of up to 25 stories in height, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-066-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by cancelling a portion of the Music Row Urban Design Overlay District for properties located at 1707 Broadway and at 109, 115, 119 and 121 17th Avenue South, at the southwest corner of 17th Avenue South and Broadway, zoned CF (1.36 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2001UD-002-009). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission.
Ms. Gilmore requested a hearing from the public on these bills which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bills and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bills on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R15 to SP zoning for properties located at 645 Old Hickory Boulevard and 7461 Charlotte Pike, at the southwest corner of Old Hickory Boulevard and Charlotte Pike (30.51 acres), to permit up to 322 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-068-001). 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 CL to CS zoning for a portion of property located at 2706 Old Lebanon Pike, at the southeast corner of Old Lebanon Pike and Toddway Court and located within the Downtown Donelson Urban Design Overlay District (0.49 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-052PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Claiborne moved to defer the bill to the December 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 amending the Nolensville Pike Car Wash Specific Plan District for property located at 5828 Nolensville Pike, approximately 1,400 feet south of Old Hickory Boulevard and partially located within the Floodplain Overlay District (1.08 acres), to permit CS sign standards and an LED sign, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2011SP-012-003). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Blalock requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Blalock moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of a Specific Plan District for properties located at 200 and 202 Oceola Avenue, at the northeast corner of Oceola Avenue and Burgess Avenue (0.55 acres), to permit up to 13 dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2012SP-014-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Baker requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and 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 changing from RS15 to AR2a zoning for property located at 4455 Cato Road, approximately 765 feet east of Cato Ridge Drive (2.5 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-051PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Matthews 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. Matthews 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 R40 and RS40 to SP zoning for properties located at 6809 and 6813 Charlotte Pike, at the southwest corner of Charlotte Pike and Old Charlotte Pike (3.07 Acres), to permit up to 40 dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-048-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Tygard 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. Tygard moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Evans 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 IR to SP zoning for properties located at 1309 3rd Avenue North and 1304 4th Avenue North, north of Monroe Street and located within the Germantown Historic Preservation Overlay District (2.79 acres), to permit up to 256 multifamily units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-065-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Gilmore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for properties located at 5600 and 5602 Pennsylvania Avenue, at the northwest corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 56th Avenue North (0.39 Acres), to permit up to nine residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-053-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Baker requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and 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 amending Chapters 17.04, 17.08, and 17.16 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to designate cash advance, check cashing, pawnshop, and title loan as uses permitted with conditions and adding conditions applicable to these uses (Proposal No. 2014Z-020TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with an amendment. 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.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, pertaining to Short Term Rental Property (Proposal No. 2014Z-021TX-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission as submitted, approved with substitute. Ms. Allen requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Allen moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in December, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving Amendment One to 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 eligible participants for re-entry into the labor force (LW09F141ABSWA14). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to 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 dislocated workers for re-entry into the labor force and to offer training to those facing serious barriers to productive employment (LW09P141DSLWK15). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to 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 adults for re-entry into the labor force (LW09P141ADULT15). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to 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, Administrative Office of the Courts, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the provision of interpreter services for defendants with limited English proficiency who have been found to be indigent or have a statutory or constitutional right to appointed council. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and Tennessee Valley Authority for extra-duty police services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise an option to purchase real property for use in a public project for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and specifically with relation to the construction of facilities for the Nashville Police Department in the Murfreesboro Road area (Proposal No. 2014M-025PR-001).
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance, Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Historical Commission to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Historical Commission, to conduct research and photography of two eligible districts for the National Register of Historic Places – Inglewood Place and Bluefields. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide nutrition education and services to eligible women, infants, and children (WIC) and breast feeding peer counseling programs for citizens of Davidson County. 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 Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for the provision of immunization program activities and staffing to monitor and assess the delivery of immunization services by providers in Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Ian Mauldin against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $15,000.00, 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 authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Craig Redferrin against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $12,000.00, 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 approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution electing two members to the Board of Directors of The Health and Educational Facilities Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution authorizing Chauhan, LLC, dba Chauhan Ale and Masala, to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 123 12th Avenue North (Proposal No. 2014M-017EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
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, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (36); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution extending the term of the Study and Formulating Committee. The resolution was approved by the Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committee. Ms. Weiner moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded. Mr. Garrett moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution amending the pay plan for the general employees of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County approved under Resolution RS2014-1127, by changing the salaries for the positions of Mayor, Vice Mayor, and members of the Metropolitan County Council. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and failed by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Steine, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Moore, Gilmore, Langster, McGuire, Blalock, Potts, Bedne, Dowell (13); “Noes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Allen, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Dominy, Johnson, Duvall, Todd (24).
A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, to fund costs related to homeland security preparedness activities associated with implementing the Tennessee State Homeland Security Strategies and National Preparedness Goals. The Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees recommended withdrawal. Mr. Pridemore moved to withdraw the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-1252
A resolution requesting President Barack Obama and the United States Congress to select public infrastructure improvements as the priority activity of the United States to upgrade the current substandard infrastructure of the nation, strengthen the national economy, and support healthy and vibrant communities in the United States. Mr. Stanley 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. RS2014-1252
A resolution requesting President Barack Obama and the United States Congress to select public infrastructure improvements as a priority activity of the United States to upgrade the current substandard infrastructure of the nation, strengthen the national economy, and support healthy and vibrant communities in the United States. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Stanley moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd (33); “Noes” Duvall (1); “Abstaining” Moore, Dominy (2).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to regulate the commercial use of pedicab and pedal carriages within certain portions of Nashville and Davidson County, and to amend Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code to provide for such regulations. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (“Metro”), acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services (“Metro Water Services”), to subsidize the cost of rain barrels for the residents of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. 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 to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by naming the private road accessing the Harpeth Trace Condominiums “Harpeth Trace Summit” from Harpeth Trace Drive eastwardly to its terminus (Proposal No. 2014M-002SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Emergency Communications District Board, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Bell Road Stormwater Improvement Project for two properties located at 550 and 554 Bell Road (MWS Project No. 15-SWC-024 and Proposal No. 2014M-061ES-001).The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Tuckahoe Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for four properties located at 602, 603, and 605 Tuckahoe Drive and 114 Rhine Drive (Project No. 15-SWC-030 and Proposal No. 2014M-056ES-001. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the County Hospital Road Stormwater Improvement Project for various properties located along County Hospital Road, Doak Avenue, and Manchester Avenue (Project No. 15-SWC-034 and Proposal No. 2014M-052ES-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Wildwood Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for 13 properties located along Rural Hill Road, Rural Hill Circle and Wildwood Drive (Project No. 14-SWC-18 and Proposal No. 2014M-057ES-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Cornwall Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for three properties located at 6517 and 6525 Brownlee Drive and 6541 Cornwall Drive (Project No15-SWC-033 and Proposal No. 2014M-055ES-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Kenner Avenue Stormwater Improvement Project for nine properties located along Kenner Avenue and Ensworth Place (Project No. 15-SWC-027 and Proposal No. 2014M-060ES-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to MUL-A zoning for property located at 1307 2nd Avenue North, approximately 145 feet north of Monroe Street and located within the Germantown Historic Preservation Overlay District (0.23 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-056PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to MUL-A zoning for a portion of property located within the Dickerson Pike Urban Design Overlay District at 1404 Dickerson Pike, at the southwest corner of Dickerson Pike and Fern Avenue (3.22 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-058PR-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 R15 to SP zoning for property located at 4201 Kirtland Road, at the southwest corner of Kirtland Road and Overhill Drive (0.45 acres), to permit up to four detached residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-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 AR2a to RS10 zoning for property located at 12444 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 1,600 feet east of Murfreesboro Pike (32.5 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-057PR-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 from IWD to SP zoning for property located at 311 Madison Street, approximately 155 feet west of 3rd Avenue North and located within the Phillips-Jackson Street Redevelopment District (0.03 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-042-001). 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 OR20 to SP zoning for property located at 1034 W. Eastland Avenue, approximately 200 feet west of Gallatin Avenue (4.66 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-075-001). 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 R6 to SP zoning for properties located at 245 White Bridge Pike and White Bridge Pike (unnumbered), approximately 615 feet north of Kendall Drive (1.71 acres), to permit up to 19 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-071-001). 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 AR2a to SP zoning for property located at Burkitt Road (unnumbered), approximately 845 feet south of Burkitt Road (4.15 acres), to permit up to 14 single-family lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-070-001). 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 ORI-A to SP zoning for properties located at 814, 816, 818, 822 and 824 19th Avenue South, at the northeast corner of 19th Avenue South and Chet Atkins Place (1.02 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-074-001). 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 R6 to SP zoning for a portion of property located at 1234 Schrader Lane, south of Dr. Walter S. Davis Boulevard, to permit an electronic sign (0.29 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-060-001). 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 MUL-A zoning for property located at 1170 Dickerson Pike, approximately 1,750 feet north of W. Campbell Road (3.23 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-055PR-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 Bright Pointe Specific Plan District for properties located at 3781, 3791, 3799 and 3803 Pin Hook Road and at Pin Hook Road (unnumbered), approximately 2,430 feet west of LaVergne Couchville Pike (19.29 acres), to permit up to 81 single family dwelling units where 42 multifamily dwelling units and 57 single-family lots were previously approved, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2007SP-151-001). 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 MUI-A to SP zoning for properties located at 106 and 108 19th Avenue South and 1810, 1812 and 1814 Broadway, at the northeast corner of 19th Avenue South and Broadway (1.33 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-072-001). 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.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late ordinance.
An ordinance amending Title 13, Title 15 and Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code to clarify procedures related to fees, in-lieu contributions and other assessments, estimates or payments (Proposal No. 2014Z-022TX-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Codes, Fair and Farmers Market, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
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An ordinance amending Chapter 10.24 of the Metropolitan Code designating unsolicited non-biodegradable promotional materials as litter, prohibiting the throwing of such materials from a vehicle, and prohibiting the distribution of such materials on private residential property without the permission of the owner or resident. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee. 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 authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to transfer to McRedmond Brothers, Inc., via the attached quitclaim deed, any remaining interest the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County may still have in a certain parcel of property located at the corner of Van Buren Street and 1st Avenue North, 0 1st Avenue North, Nashville, TN, map and parcel number 08205014000 (Proposal No. 2014M-024PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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. 233 (Proposal No. 2014M-007AB-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Moore moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 15.64 of Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to stormwater management regulations for infill development. The bill was approved by the Public Works Committee. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance establishing a program for the purpose of providing assistance to low-income elderly residents of the Metropolitan Government for the fiscal year 2014-2015. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (31); “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 right-of-way for Alley No. 1517 (Proposal No. 2014M-010AB-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. Baker moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (31); “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 right-of-way for 42nd Avenue North (Proposal No. 2014M-011AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Langster moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (31); “Noes” (0).
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 2014-B-1, Foster Avenue Bridge Replacement (Proposal No. 2014M-048ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
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-3, 18th Avenue North sidewalk on the east side from Kellow Street to 14th Avenue North (Proposal No. 2014M-049ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, 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” Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).
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-8, Granny White Pike sidewalk on the west side from Granny White Court to Shackleford Road (Proposal No. 2014M-050ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. McGuire moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).
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 2005-B-2, Cedarmont Bridge Replacement (Proposal No. 2014M-046ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Bedne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
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-14, Westlawn Drive/Sloan Road sidewalk along Murphy Road, Sloan Road and Westlawn Drive (Proposal No. 2014M-047ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Holleman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “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 alley #1218 (closed via Council Ordinance O69-1002) for the property located at 4506 Illinois Avenue (Proposal No. 2014M-041ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights in a portion of Alley #407 (previously retained via Council Bill No. 72-368) for property located at 621 9th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2014M-045ES-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” Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Inga Street Stormwater Improvement Project for 16 properties located along Inga Street, Carolyn Avenue, and Cahal Avenue (Project No. 14-SWC-210 and Proposal No. 2014M-044ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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