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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 State Representative Johnny Shaw.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
President Pro Tempore Matthews presided in the absence of Vice Mayor Neighbors.
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 Mitchell (40); Absent: Neighbors (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of January 20, 2015, were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Metropolitan Action Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Benita Davis for a term expiring February 2, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Metropolitan Arts Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Jane Alvis for a term expiring January 1, 2019. 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.
Nashville Education, Community & Arts Television Corporation (NECAT)
Appointment of Mr. Mike Kopp for a term expiring February 5, 2018. 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.
Without objection BL2015-1009 was taken out of order.
An ordinance amending Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to add a new Chapter 6.83 pertaining to the hours of operation for cash advance, check cashing, and title loan establishments. The bill was disapproved by the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee. Mr. Holleman offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Glover called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and adopted by a by a voice vote of the Council. The amendment was adopted by a roll call vote of the Council. Mr. Holleman moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded. Mr. Garrett filed documents for the record. After discussion, Mr. Mitchell called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and was adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to pass as amended and failed by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Holleman, Bedne (2); “Noes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Abstaining” Maynard, Banks (2).
The regular order of business was resumed at this time.
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
An ordinance approving Amendment No.3 to the Five Points Redevelopment Plan (Proposal No. 2014M-005OT-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Westerholm requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2014-949 and BL2014-950 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 OR20 to R6 for properties located at 1103 and 1105 Holly Street, approximately 60 feet east of South 11th Street and located within the Lockeland Springs-East End Neighborhood Conservation Overlay and the Five Points Redevelopment District (0.42 Acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-065PR-001).
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 R6 for properties located at 1101 and 1103 Shelby Avenue, at the northeast corner of Shelby Avenue and South 11th Street and located within the Lockeland Springs-East End Neighborhood Conservation Overlay and the Five Points Redevelopment District (0.36 Acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-066PR-001).
Mr. Westerholm moved to defer the bills indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. Mr. Anthony Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted 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. 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Potts 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. Potts 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 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. 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.
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, with a substitute. Mr. Bedne moved to defer the bill to the March public hearing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. Ms. Evans 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. Evans 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Banks requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of an in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Banks moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution authorizing the execution, terms, issuance, sale and payment of general obligation refunding bonds in multiple series in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $261,000,000. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving an application for an Our Town grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission in conjunction with Lipscomb University’s Andrews Institute of Civic Leadership, to create a THRIVE Learning Lab to jumpstart artistic, social, and place-making practices in the community. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
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 resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property to exercise an option to purchase real property to be used by Metropolitan Parks and Recreation as a park (Proposal No. 2015M-003PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
A resolution approving an application for a Big Band Dances Grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Arts Commission, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Parks and Recreation Department. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees.
A resolution accepting a package of grants from the Friends of Warner Parks to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide staffing for Warner Parks Center, Nature Center support, and the SWEAT Program for additional labor for summer maintenance. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees.
A resolution approving a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Educare Childcare and Enrichment Center #2 to perform activities related to the Project Diabetes Golden Sneaker Initiative Program. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee.
A resolution approving Amendment Two to a grant from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to provide personal care services, homemaker services, and Nutrition HCBS (Home and Community Based Services) to eligible clients under the options program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish programs and deliver services to prepare eligible participants for re-entry into the labor force and to offer training to those facing serious barriers to productive employment (LW09F151IWRSP-15). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees.
A resolution accepting a Used Oil Collection Grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Public Works Department, to establish a used oil collection site at the Ezell Pike Convenience Center. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claims of Eeva-Liisa Moran and David Moran against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $35,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Mr. Harmon moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
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 withdrawal. Mr. Scott Davis moved to withdraw the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution amending Resolution No. RS2013-710 pertaining to capital funds for the Bus Rapid Transit – East West Connector (“the AMP”) project. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Tygard moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution appropriating $24,999.95 from the Reserve for Community Garden Program account of the General Fund of the General Services District to various schools and nonprofit organizations for community garden programs. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Tygard (1).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING –
An ordinance amending Section 16.24.340 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the posting of street address numbers on residential mailboxes. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 16.28 of the Metropolitan Code to require building and demolition permit holders for major projects to post a sign on the property providing information about the development. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance repealing Ordinance No. O89-1011, as amended, and approving the revocation and deletion of the Five Points Redevelopment Plan. Mr. Tygard moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a Lease Agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Nashville Classical, Inc. (Proposal No. 2015M-002PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Director of Public Property Administration, or his designee, to execute the attached special warranty deed from the Metropolitan Government conveying to the State of Tennessee a portion of two parcels of land at the northwest corner of 38th Avenue North and Charlotte Avenue, totaling 0.179 acres (Proposal No. 2014M-031PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Alley No. 160 right-of-way (Proposal No. 2014M-015AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire 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-R-6, Lealand Lane and Kirkwood Avenue Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2015M-004ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 700 linear feet of eight inch public sewer main and easement and 400 linear feet of existing water main, to abandon and remove 429 linear feet of six inch DIP water main and replace said water main with eight inch DIP in the same trench, to accept 100 linear feet of six inch DIP water main for fire hydrant leads and existing main re-connects (three fire hydrants), to abandon 65 linear feet of six inch DIP water main in Elkins Avenue (currently not connected to 12”) and to abandon 65 linear feet of six inch DIP water main (to be connected to 12” water main) located on various properties south of Charlotte Avenue (MWS Project Nos. 14-SL-29 & 14-WL-22 and Proposal No. 2015M-002ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Public 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 CS to SP zoning for properties located at 1614 and 1616 4th Avenue North, approximately 115 feet south of Garfield Street, (0.4 acres), to permit up to seven detached residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-079-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions and 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 RS20 to RS30 zoning for property located at 4008 Iroquois Avenue, approximately 600 feet east of Lynwood Boulevard (1.23 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-009PR-001).
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS15 to SP zoning for property located at 5572 South New Hope Road, at the current terminus of Cherry Bark Court, (3.52 acres), to permit up to 13 single-family dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-006-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for property located at 1618 4th Avenue North, at the southeast corner of 4th Avenue North and Garfield Street, (0.40 acres), to permit up to eight residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-002-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions and 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 CS to SP zoning for property located at Elliott Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 340 feet west of Franklin Pike, (2.34 acres), to permit a multifamily development containing up to 200 dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-003-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions and disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of the Commercial Planned Unit Development Overlay District for properties located at 7614 A, 7614B, 7616, 7620, 7624, 7632 and 7634 Highway 70 South, west of Sawyer Brown Road, zoned MUL and SCR, (85.5 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 94-71P-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions and disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 to CS zoning for property located at OBrien Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 130 feet west of White Bridge Pike (0.08 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-061PR-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 cancelling the Planned Unit Development for properties located at Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), on the east side of Cane Ridge Road, (124.82 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 51-87P-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 and CS to SP zoning for property located at 1033 Burchwood Avenue, approximately 140 feet west of Gallatin Pike, (0.47 acres), to permit up to eight detached residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-088-001). The bill was disapproved 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 applying the contextual overlay to various properties located along Greenwood Avenue, Rosebank Avenue, Skyview Drive, Waters Avenue, Shady Lane, Powers Avenue, McCarn Street, Tillman Lane, Washington Avenue, Eastland Avenue, Groves Park Road, Urban Place, Wilsonwood Place, Hackberry Lane, and N. 20th Street, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-007PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to SP zoning for properties located at 519 and 521 Weakley Avenue, opposite Fern Avenue, (0.34 acres), to permit up to four residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-084-001). The bill was disapproved 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.
BILL NO. BL2015-1034
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 1505 and 1507 Holly Street, at the northwest corner of Holly Street and Lindsley Park Drive and located within the Lockeland Springs-East End Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District, (0.34 acres), to permit up to five dwelling units on three lots, including two lots with one or two-family dwelling units within a single structure on each lot and one lot with a single-family dwelling unit, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-087-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions and 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 applying the provisions of a Contextual Overlay District to properties located at 4800, 4801, 4802, 4803, 4805, 4806, 4808, 4809, 4810, and 4811 Michigan Avenue and Michigan Avenue (unnumbered), between 48th Avenue North and 49th Avenue North (approximately 2 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-004PR-001).
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 17.08 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to prohibit clubs as a use in the office (ON, OL, OG, and ORI) zoning districts (Proposal No. 2015Z-001TX-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.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of three (3) late ordinances.
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 and SCR to SP zoning for properties located at 3135 and 3185 Old Franklin Road, 5570 and 5580 Cane Ridge Road and Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), west of Interstate 24, (approximately 291 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-005-001). Ms. Dowell moved to pass the bill on first reading and refer to 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.
An ordinance amending Section 17.16.070 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, pertaining to the conditions applicable to boat storage facilities (Proposal No. 2015Z-002TX-001). Mr. Stites moved to pass the bill on first reading and refer to 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.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights that were previously retained by Council Bill No. BL2006-930 within a portion of 11th Avenue South right-of-way between Laurel Street and the north right-of-way margin of Pine Street and 11th Avenue South between the south right-of-way margin of Pine Street and 12th Avenue South and also abandoning the easement rights that were previously retained by that bill within a portion of 11th & 12th Avenue South right-of way at the southwest corner of the intersection (Proposal No. 2015M-007ES-001). Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on first reading and refer the bill to the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
- 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.
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 approved the bill with an amendment. Ms. Allen offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Ms. Allen moved to pass the bills on second reading as amended, 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. 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. BL2014-992
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 deferment. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 3, Chapter 3.30 of the Metropolitan Code relative to employee benefits in order to comply with federal requirements for qualified plans. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Resources-Housing Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 8.12 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to outdoor pet tethering. The Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee approved the bill with an amendment. Ms. Bennett offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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An ordinance approving a Lease Agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and STEM Preparatory Academy (Proposal No. 2014M-032PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 90 linear feet of existing sewer easement and to retain a portion of the existing sewer easement dedicated in Book 3342, Page 240, for the property located at 627 Gallatin Pike (Proposal No. 2014M-080ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 230 linear feet of eight inch sanitary sewer line and easement and to accept approximately 1,215 linear feet of eight inch PVC sanitary sewer and approximately 1,074 linear feet of eight inch DIP water main and approximately 369 linear feet of four inch water main for properties located at 1804 and 1808 Graybar Lane, 3505 Hopkins Street, and 1919 and 1921 Woodmont Boulevard (MWS Project Nos. 14-WL-48 and 14-SL-49 and Proposal No. 2014M-079ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, herein after known as “METRO”, to participate with Vanderbilt University, hereinafter known as “VANDERBILT”, to provide public water service improvements for VANDERBILT’S proposed construction located on 19th Avenue South, as well as other properties in the area, (Project No. 14-WL-0079). The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Pridemore 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 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 bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Todd, Mitchell (29); “Noes” Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Holleman, Dowell, Duvall (6).
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, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation 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” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
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 No. 1517 for property located south of 525 Stevenson Street (Proposal No. 2014M-077ES-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” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Harrison, Banks, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Holleman, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd, Mitchell (35); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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