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Minutes

Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, January 6, 2015


The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 6:30 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.

The invocation was offered by Councilman Robert Duvall.

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, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell and Neighbors (40); Absent: Harmon (1).

The Minutes of the regular meeting of December 16, 2014, were approved.

- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -

Metropolitan Arts Commission
Appointment of Ms. Stephanie Pruitt for a term expiring January 1, 2019. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Alarm Appeals Board
Appointment of Mr. Gregory Pratchett for a term expiring November 4, 2016. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Convention Center Authority
Appointment of Mr. Randy Goodman for a term expiring September 30, 2015. Mr. Goodman will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Leo Waters. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Board of Fair Commissioners
Appointment of Mr. Eric Malo for a term expiring May 17, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded. After discussion, the matter recurred on the motion to confirm and failed on the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, McGuire, Bedne, Dowell, Mitchell (19); “Noes” Garrett, Tygard, Bennett, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Tenpenny, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Duvall (17); “Abstaining” Hunt, Holleman, Todd (3).

- RESOLUTIONS ON PUBLIC HEARING -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1335

A resolution exempting Smokin Thighs located at 611 Wedgewood Avenue from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. Ms. Moore requested a hearing from the public on this resolution which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of passage of the resolution. The President declared the public hearing closed. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Ms. Moore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” 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, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1336

A resolution exempting Madeline located at 1224 Meridian Street from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this resolution had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were in favor of and in opposition to passage of the resolution. The President declared the public hearing closed. The resolution was deferred by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Davis moved to suspend the rules to allow the resolution which to be heard and no objection was made. Mr. Davis moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, 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, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).

- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -

BILL NO. BL2014-985

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 1604 6th Avenue North, approximately 130 feet north of Hume Street (0.26 acres), to permit up to four residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-067-001). 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 a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. 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.

BILL NO. BL2014-986

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 a portion of property located at 3939 Old Hickory Boulevard, east of Stokley Lane and partially located within the Floodplain Overlay District, (9.89 acres), to permit up to 16 detached residential rental villas, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-073-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Hagar 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. Hagar moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2014-987

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to CS zoning for properties located at 501 and 511 Royal Parkway, approximately 550 feet south of Elm Hill Pike (2.21 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-062PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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.

BILL NO. BL2014-988

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 1212 Hawkins Street and 1119 and 1121 Sigler Street, approximately 330 feet west of 12th Avenue South, (0.71 acres), to permit up to 19 multifamily units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-041-001). 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 a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. 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.

BILL NO. BL2014-989

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 properties located at 1219 and 1221 N. 5th Street, at the southeast corner of Douglas Avenue and N. 5th Street, (0.42 acres), to permit up to seven dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-080-001). 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. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in February, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1337

A resolution approving an application for a Public Art Challenge Grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Arts Commission, to grow professional opportunities for artists while managing neighborhood affordability through the THRIVE micro-funding program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1338

A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise an option to purchase real property (Map 147-11, part of Parcel 140.00) for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (Proposal No. 2015M-001PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1339

A resolution approving an application for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Fire Department, to provide firefighter safety and survival training in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1340

A resolution approving Amendment Two to 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 school based oral disease prevention services to those children who qualify for TennCare. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1341

A resolution approving a resident training agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Meharry Medical College to provide a wide range of clinical experiences to appropriate students in accordance with the Department of Family and Community Medicine. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1342

A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to establish the Tennessee Health Joint Information Center to be activated on an as-needed basis whenever multidisciplinary operations are required. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1343

A resolution confirming the appointment of Randy Goodman to the board of directors of The Convention Center Authority of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1344

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Michelle Adams against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $22,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-1345

A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1346

A resolution honoring the life of our good friend Robert Corenswet. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1347

A resolution recognizing January 19-23, 2015, as No Name-Calling Week across the United States. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.

Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Mr. Steine moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (39); “Noes” (0).

- RESOLUTION -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-1316

A resolution appropriating one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) from the Undesignated Fund Balance of the General Fund of the General Services District to Neighborhoods Resource Center to provide partial funding for its program services. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the resolution to the first meeting in February, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING –

BILL NO. BL2015-998

An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning portions of Park Avenue, Elkins Avenue, Alley No. 1198 and Alley No. 1199 right-of-way and easement (Proposal No. 2014M-002AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-999

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon a portion of easement rights that were previously retained by Council Bill No. 2014-912 within a portion of the former Alley #1517 for property located south of 525 Stevenson Street (Proposal No. 2014M-077ES-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.

BILL NO. BL2015-1000

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 1126 Shelton Avenue, at the southwest corner of Shelton Avenue and Windsor Avenue, (0.31 acres), to permit up to three detached residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-077-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2015-1001

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 and IG to SP zoning for property located at 1226 2nd Avenue North, at the northeast corner of 2nd Avenue North and Madison Street, (4.74 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-081-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2015-1002

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 Algonquin Trail, Barella Court, Bart Drive, Benzing Road, Bess Court North, Brenda Court, Brenda Lane, Chrishall Court, Cimarron Court, Cimarron Way, Colemont Court, Colemont Drive, Coleridge Court, Coleridge Drive, Creekside Drive, Darlene Drive, Delvin Drive, Emely Court, Hays Blackman Loop, Hill Bennett Circle, Jenny Murff Drive, Joann Court, Karen Ray Court, Karen Ray Drive, Keeley Drive, Leeshan Court, Lindy Murff Court, Luker Lane, McLendon Court, McLendon Drive, Ocala Drive, Old Tusculum Road, Olivia Drive, Parkard Drive, Panamint Drive, Penny Brink Drive, Richard Irwin Court, Robert Yoest Drive, Shacklett Lane Court, Sheila Drive, Shihmen Court, Shihmen Drive, Shufeld Court, Suzanne Drive, Tomarand Court, Tomarand Road, Townes Drive, Tusculum Court, Tusculum Road, Valley Green Court, Valley Green Drive and Valley Way, south of Packard Drive (approximately 361 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-002PR-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.

BILL NO. BL2015-1003

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 2001 Woodmont Boulevard, at the southwest corner of Woodmont Boulevard and Benham Avenue, (2.36 acres), to permit physical therapy, medical office and associated uses in the existing building, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-019-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2015-1004

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 Amelia Court, Amelia Drive, Ashlawn Circle, Ashlawn Court, Ashlawn Drive, Ashworth Circle, Ash Grove Drive, Ashmont Circle, Ashmont Drive, Bell Road, Bess Court South, Benzing Road, Brook View Estates Drive, Brook Drive, Eulala Drive, Janice Drive, Jeri Court, Josephine Court, Lou Court, Michele Drive, Ocala Drive, Roxanne Court, Roxanne Drive, Sue Court, Sue Drive, Tusculum Road and Yoest Circle, north of Bell Road (approximately 155 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-003PR-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.

BILL NO. BL2015-1005

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS40 to SP zoning for property located at 5704 Old Harding Pike and to amend a portion of the property rezoned by Council Bill BL2013-630 located at 6030 B Sedberry Road, approximately 230 feet south of Sedberry Road, (0.57 acres), to up to four detached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-041-003). 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.

Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late ordinance.

BILL NO. BL2015-1006

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 various properties located along Church Street East, Valley View Road, and Cloverland Drive, at the northwest corner of the Church Street East and Cloverland Drive intersection (17.58 acres), to permit up to 78 single family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal 2015SP-011-001). Mr. Banks moved to pass the bill on first reading and refer the bill to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

- BILLS ON SECOND READING -

Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2014-909 and BL2014-951 were considered together.

SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2014-909

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 approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee.

BILL NO. BL2014-951

An ordinance to amend Chapter 6.28 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to Short Term Rental Property. The Codes, Fair and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees recommended deferment.

Ms. Allen moved to defer the bills to the first meeting in February, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2014-990

An ordinance amending Chapter 2.212 of the Metropolitan Code to modify the eligibility requirements for obtaining small business economic development incentive grants. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Maynard moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2014-991

An ordinance amending Chapter 4.20 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to minimum wage and payroll information retention and inspection, and to assure protection of private information. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees. Mr. Maynard requested a suspension of the rules to allow a late amendment and no objection as made. Mr. Maynard offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Banks moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2014-992

An ordinance amending Section 16.44.030 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to noise from construction sites. The Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee recommended deferral. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in February, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2014-993

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to regulate low speed vehicles within certain portions of Nashville and Davidson County, and to amend Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code to provide for such regulations.
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance, Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation 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.

BILL NO. BL2014-994

An ordinance authorizing Amendment Number One (1) to the Division Street Extension Phase 1 Right-of-Way Acquisition, for additional acquisition of certain right-of-way, slope and temporary construction easements and property rights between 4th Avenue South and 8th Avenue South, and including Fogg Street and 7th Avenue South, for the closure of the CSXT crossing for use by the Metropolitan Government (Proposal No. 2013M-041PR-002). 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.

BILL NO. BL2014-995

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition by negotiation or condemnation of temporary and permanent utility easements relating to the installation of a new eight inch water main along Brandau Road and Hoggett Ford Road, approving the form of a participation financing agreement for property owners to connect to the new water main, and amending Chapter 15.52 of the Metropolitan Code to allow for the construction and financing arrangement set forth herein (Proposal No. 2015M-001ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Stanley moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2014-996

An ordinance adopting the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer as the official street and alley acceptance and maintenance record for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and amending Title 13 of Metropolitan Code of Law to incorporate same. 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.

BILL NO. BL2014-997

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights that were previously retained by Council Bill No. BL 2007-104 within a portion of the former Alley #236 for properties located at 1701 and 1707 Broadway, and 115 17th Avenue South, (Proposal No. 2014M-074ES-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.

- BILLS ON THIRD READING -

BILL NO. BL2014-881

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). Without objection, Mr. Scott Davis offered a late substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2014-881

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to RM15-A zoning for 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 and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, 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, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Duvall, Todd (34); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-896

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.
The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2014-944

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. Mr. Pardue moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, 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, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-962

An ordinance authorizing Renasant Bank to install, construct and maintain an underground encroachment for an irrigation line to serve plantings along 19th Avenue North that are located within the right-of-way at 1820 West End Avenue (Proposal No. 2014M-018EN-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Langster moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-963

An ordinance authorizing the Director of Public Property to accept and record an easement in favor of the Metropolitan Government on certain parcels of property for use in the Gulch Greenway systems (Proposal No. 2014M-075ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Parks, Library and Recreation 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, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-964

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights that were previously retained by Council Bill No. BL2003-1518 within a portion of the former right of way of Harcome Avenue for properties located at 1127A and 1127B Belvidere Drive (Proposal No. 2014M-059ES-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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-965

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Whites Creek Pike Stormwater Improvement Project for 13 properties located along Whites Creek Pike, Moormans Arm Road, and Malta Drive (Project No. 13-SWC-154 and Proposal No. 2014M-073ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works 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, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).

Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2014-966 thru BL2014-972 were considered together.

BILL NO. BL2014-966

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights that were previously retained by Council Ordinance 74-1115 within a portion of the former right of way of 50th Avenue North on property located at 4910 Indiana Avenue (Proposal No. 2014M-051ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.

BILL NO. BL2014-967

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 560 linear feet of existing six inch public water main and to accept approximately 293 linear feet of eight inch public water main along with one fire hydrant assembly, 311 feet of 10” public sewer main, and two new manholes for properties located at 2400 Charlotte Avenue and 407 23rd Avenue North (MWS Project Nos. 14-Sl-52 and 14-WL-50 and Proposal No. 2014M-053ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.

BILL NO. BL2014-968

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 50 linear feet of existing eight inch public sewer main and a 50 foot prescriptive easement and to accept two sewer manholes for properties located at 5519 Kentucky Avenue and Kentucky Avenue (unnumbered) (MWS Project No. 14-SL-78 and Proposal No. 2014M-054ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.

BILL NO. BL2014-969

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights that were previously retained by Council Bill No. 77-710 within a portion of the former right of way of 50th Avenue North on property located at 5001 Kentucky Avenue (Proposal No. 2014M-063ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.

BILL NO. BL2014-970

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights that were previously retained by Council Bill No. 77-601 within a portion of the former right of way of 57th Avenue North on property located at 5615 Tennessee Avenue (Proposal No. 2014M-064ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.

BILL NO. BL2014-971

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Hill Road Circle Stormwater Improvement Project for four properties located at 5424, 5429, 5433, and 5440 Hill Road Circle (Project No. 15-SWC-026 and Proposal No. 2014M-062ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.

BILL NO. BL2014-972

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Fleetwood Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for four properties located at 6504 and 6505 Fleetwood Drive and 816 and 822 Hillwood Boulevard (Project No. 15-SWC-025 and Proposal No. 2014M-067ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.

Mr. Baker moved to pass the bills on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (34); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-973

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Westwood Stormwater Improvement Project for eight properties located at 2106 and 2108 Woodlawn Drive and 2117, 2119, 2121, 2123, 2124, and 2125 Westwood Avenue (Project No. 15-SWC-018 and Proposal No. 2014M-069ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-974

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Terragon Trail Stormwater Improvement Project for three properties located at 4820, 4821, and 4825 Terragon Trail (Project No. 15-SWC-029 and Proposal No. 2014M-068ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Dominy moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-975

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 10 linear feet of existing eight inch public sewer main along with approximately 10 feet of the existing easement and to accept one new public sewer manhole and two public fire hydrants for properties located at 725 and 731 Melpark Drive, 2350 Franklin Pike, and 700 Craighead Street (MWS Project Nos. 14-WL-88 and 14-SL-104, Proposal No. 2014M-070ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, 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” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-976

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept approximately 34 linear feet of eight inch DIP water main including one fire hydrant assembly for property located at 605 8th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2014M-066ES-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, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-977

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire permanent easements through negotiations, condemnation, or fee simple take for the Davidson and Brook Hollow Sewer Line Improvement Project for properties located at 612 and 622 Davidson Drive and at 615, 619, 623 and 627 Georgetown Drive (MWS Project No. 11-SC-0143 and Proposal No. 2014M-058ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Evans moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-979

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate, condemn, or fee simple take permanent and temporary drainage easements for the proposed alignment of approximately 1,000 linear feet of eight inch water main and pressure reducing valve (PRV) for seven properties located at 20 and 22 Inveraray Drive, 30 and 31 Hillcrest Heights Drive, 4400 and 4405 Carlton Court, and 3 Kenilworth Drive (Project No. 14-WG-0111 and Proposal No. 2014M-071ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget & Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Todd moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:
“Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-980

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon and relocate 582 linear feet of 10 inch DIP sewer force main and also 398 linear feet of 10 inch DIP sewer force main; to accept 1153 linear feet of eight inch DIP water main, 655 linear feet of six inch DIP water main and two fire hydrant assemblies; and to accept 335 linear feet of 10 inch DIP sanitary sewer, 170 linear feet of 10 inch PVC sanitary sewer, 782 linear feet of eight inch DIP sanitary sewer, and 375 linear feet of eight inch PVC sanitary sewer for a portion of properties located along Dodson Chapel Road (unnumbered) and Hoggett Ford Road (unnumbered) (MWS Project Nos. 14-WL-67 and 14-SL-79 and Proposal No. 2014M-072ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Stanley moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-981

An ordinance authorizing Carillon Apartments, LLC, to install, construct and maintain two underground encroachments in the right-of-way on 4th Avenue North and Jefferson Street (Proposal No. 2014M-014EN-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, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-982

An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information System Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Burns Street and Van Buren Street right-of-way (Proposal No. 2014M-014AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-983

An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information System Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of an unnamed road right-of-way (Proposal No. 2014M-013AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Claiborne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2014-984

An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information System Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of right-of-way for Fransworth Drive (Proposal No. 2014M-016AB-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. Evans moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (36); “Noes” (0).

Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.

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