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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 Councilman Brady Banks.
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, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall and Todd (37); Absent: Weiner, Harmon, Mitchell, Neighbors (4).
President Pro Tempore Matthews presided in the absence of Vice Mayor Neighbors.
The Minutes of the regular meeting of April 21, 2015 were approved.
- PROPOSED RULES AMENDMENT -
The following proposed amendment to the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council was distributed and will be considered at the next regular meeting of Council:
12. Zoning Public Hearings
Rule 12 of the 2011-2015 Council Rules of Procedure, as amended, is amended by adding the following provision at the end thereof:
“Public hearings on zoning bills may be held at any other Council meeting if the Vice Mayor determines circumstances warrant holding additional public hearings.”
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Nashville Education, Community and Arts Television Corporation (NECAT)
Appointment of Ms. Erin Bennett for a term expiring February 5, 2018. 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 Parks and Recreation
Reappointment of Mr. Stan Fossick for a term expiring April 30, 2020. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Public Library Board
Reappointment of Mr. Keith Simmons for a term expiring April 6, 2022. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Steine moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 1209 Montgomery Avenue, approximately 290 feet north of Richardson Avenue, (0.18 acres), to permit up to two single-family dwelling units on separate lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-025-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill to the July public hearing and re-refer the bill to the Planning Commission, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Chapters 17.37 and 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code to update the Downtown Code (DTC) standards (Proposal No. 2015Z-003TX-001). Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill to the July public hearing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 17.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to allow detached accessory dwellings as a use permitted with conditions in the CL zoning district (Proposal No. 2015Z-005TX-001). Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill to the July 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 SP to RM20-A zoning for property located at 1223 North 6th Street, at the southeast corner of North 6th Street and Douglas Avenue (0.20 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-023PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of the Larchwood Planned Unit Development Overlay District for property located at 3411 Percy Priest Drive and a portion of property located at Blackwood Drive (unnumbered), approximately 1,254 feet west of Stewarts Ferry Pike (8.47 acres), zoned CL, to permit additional storage capacity to an existing boat storage facility, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 155-74P-006). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions. Mr. Stites 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. Stites moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for properties located at 1700, 1702, 1706, 1710 and 1712 6th Avenue North, at the northeast corner of 6th Avenue North and Garfield Street, (1.01 acres), to permit up to 20 multifamily dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-001-001). 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 R15 to CS zoning for property located on a portion of parcel at 7415 Charlotte Pike, on the south side of Charlotte Pike and west of Old Hickory Boulevard (0.59 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-012PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Tygard requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Tygard moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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 1056 2nd Avenue South, approximately 280 feet north of Mildred Shute Avenue (0.34 acres), to permit up to 10 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-031-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Moore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IG to MUL for property located at 306 B and 500 Cowan Street and by changing from IG to MUG-A for property located at 306, 402, 411 Cowan Street and Cowan Street unnumbered, at the northwest corner of Cowan Street and Spring Street (22.66 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-014PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 to SP zoning for property located at 606 and 608 Croley Drive, approximately 250 feet north of Ivy Street (2.33 acres), to permit up to 22 units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-020-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Baker requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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 RS15 zoning for various properties located along Percy Warner Boulevard, Edwin Warner Drive, Saint Henry Drive, Vaughns Gap Road, Vaughns Gap Court, Percy Drive, Park Lane, Highland Park Drive and Neuhoff Lane, west of Highway 100 (approximately 117 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-017PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with a substitute or amendment. 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Documents were filed in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Evans moved to pass the bill on second reading and defer the bill to the first meeting in July, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Pardue called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to pass and defer to the first meeting in July and was adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for properties located at 1712 Carvell Avenue and 524 Wedgewood Avenue, at the southeast corner of Carvell Avenue and Wedgewood Avenue (0.69 acres), to permit up to eight residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-018-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Moore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to SP zoning for property located at 13153, 13159, and 13167 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 640 feet south of Muci Drive, (18.74 acres), to permit up to 244 residential units and mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-033-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Duvall requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Documents were filed in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Duvall 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. BL2015-1086 and BL2015-1087 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 MUL to SP zoning for property located at Old Harding Pike (unnumbered), 7386 Old Harding Pike and Bellevue Road (unnumbered), at the corner of Bellevue Road and Old Harding Pike, (5.4 acres), and located within the Bellevue Town Center Urban Design Overlay, to permit up to 67 detached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-030-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by cancelling the Bellevue Town Center Urban Design Overlay, for property located at Old Harding Pike (unnumbered), 7386 Old Harding Pike, and Bellevue Road (unnumbered), at the corner of Bellevue Road and Old Harding Pike zoned MUL (5.53 acres), approved for a mixed-use development including 61,850 square feet of retail/restaurant/office/residential uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2002UD-002-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission.
Mr. Tygard requested a hearing from the public on these bills which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bills. Documents were filed in favor of passage of the bills. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Tygard moved to pass the bills on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from MUG-A and ORI to SP zoning for property located at 2305 and 2311 Elliston Place, approximately 250 feet north of 24th Avenue North (1.3 acres), to permit a mixed use building with up to 320 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-021-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Langster 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. Langster 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 CN to SP zoning for property located at 1500 and 1504 Robinson Road and Merritt Street (unnumbered), at the southeast corner of Merritt Street and Robinson Road (1.23 acres), to permit a 4,522 square foot automobile convenience, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-036-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Barry 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. Barry moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council with Mr. Hagar abstaining.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 1901 Meridian Street, approximately 170 feet south of East Trinity Lane, (0.48 acres), to permit up to 8 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-034-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10 to SP zoning for property located at 94 Thompson Lane, approximately 391 feet west of Hartford Drive (0.46 acres) to permit General Office, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-026-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Tenpenny 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. Tenpenny moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP for property located at 1727 and 1729 14th Avenue South, at the northwest corner of 14th Avenue South and Wedgewood Avenue (0.25 acres), to permit four residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-025-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Moore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Moore moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in June, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for properties located at 821, 827, 829, and 831 Porter Road, Porter Road (unnumbered), 2109 Tillman Lane, 809 Powers Avenue, and Powers Avenue (unnumbered), located north of Tillman Lane between Porter Road and Powers Avenue, (2.2 acres), to permit up to 54 stacked flats and 9 detached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-008-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Westerholm requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OG and RM40 to SP zoning for property located at 109 and 123 Bosley Springs Road, approximately 530 feet west of Harding Pike and located within the Harding Town Center Urban Design Overlay District (13.12 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-018-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Holleman requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. Documents were filed in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Holleman moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for properties located on part of 1709 Pearl Street and at 423, 425 and 427 Fisk Street, at the southeast and southwest corners of Fisk Street and Pearl Street, (0.95 acres), to permit up to 50 residential units within two buildings, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-023-001). 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 RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 121 Lucile Street, approximately 440 feet east of Dickerson Pike (1.42 acres), to permit up to eighteen detached residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-019-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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 1132 Tulip Grove Road, 400 feet south of Tulip Grove Point (8.86 acres), to permit up to 49 detached residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-028-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Glover requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Glover moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapters 17.08 and 17.16 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, pertaining to “Community Education” siting and to allow Community Education as a permitted use in the CN, SCN, IWD, IR and IG zoning districts (Proposal No. 2015Z-008TX-001). Ms. Evans moved to defer the bill to the July public hearing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, pertaining to sex clubs, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-007TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with a substitute. Ms. Bennett 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. Bennett 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 Section 17.40.730 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to modify the general requirements of public notice signs and to delete Section 17.40.710 pertaining to notice by newspaper in its entirety (Proposal No. 2014Z-006TX-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hunt requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Hunt moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a and RS40 to SP zoning for properties located at 441 Union Bridge Road, Natchez Trace Parkway (unnumbered), Haselton Road (unnumbered), and Pasquo Road (unnumbered), south of Highway 100 (133.15 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-013-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Tygard requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Tygard moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Evans abstaining.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving an application for a Fire Prevention and Safety Grant from the United States Department of Homeland Security to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Fire Department. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for participation in the State DNA Index System and the National DNA Index System. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Laboratory Division, and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for participation in the National DNA Index System. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, authorizing the MNPD Crime Lab Director to serve as representative of the Director of the TBI. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee.
A resolution approving Amendment One to a sub-recipient grant agreement by and between the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Social Services/Metropolitan Homelessness Commission, to provide rental and utility deposits for individuals assessed as chronically homeless using the Vulnerability Index. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committees.
A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to enter into an agreement with the City of Ridgetop and the White House Utility District for the acceptance and treatment by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County of sewage flow from the City of Ridgetop’s and the White House Utility District’s sewage collection systems and authorizing Amendment One to the existing Agreement for sewage treatment with the Hendersonville Utility District. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving three amendments to three agreements between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, concerning maintenance of closed solid waste disposal facilities. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for the acceptance of traffic signal improvements in connection with construction at S.R. 6, Franklin Pike, at the Intersection at Harding Place and Battery Lane, State Project No: 19022-221-54, Federal Project No: STP-M-6 (84). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an Interlocal Agreement between Williamson County, Tennessee and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for a reciprocal exchange of GIS data. The resolution was approved by the Public Works Commitee
A resolution classifying public roads in Davidson County, Tennessee. The resolution was approved by the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
A resolution authorizing H.G. Hill Realty Company, LLC, to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 1807 21st Avenue South for Hill Center Acklen (Proposal No. 2015M-004EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution supporting the Insure Tennessee plan and encouraging key stakeholders, including the business community, medical care providers, educators and nonprofits in Tennessee, to continue and increase their efforts to educate the public and the General Assembly about the benefits of the program and the consequences of the failure to implement the program. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing Dr. Adrienne Koger, executive principal of Antioch High School on being the recipient of the 2015 William J. and Lucille H. Field Award. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing Reverend David Royalty upon the occasion of his 25th anniversary with First Baptist Church Joelton. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing First Baptist Church Joelton on the occasion of the church’s 100th anniversary. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing Teacher Appreciation Week May 4th through May 8th, 2015 and Teacher Appreciation Day on Tuesday, May 5th, 2015. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing the YWCA of Nashville & Middle Tennessee’s MEND Program. 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, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution providing amendments to the Charter of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, in accordance with Article 19, Section 19.01, and setting forth a brief description of each amendment to be placed on the ballot. The resolution was approved by the Charter Revision Commission and the Charter Revision Committee. Mr. Steine moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING –
An ordinance amending Chapter 6.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to prohibit the sale of goods or the resale of tickets within the area surrounding the Nashville Baseball Park. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent easements for the Hester Beasley Stormwater Improvement Project for two properties located at 9262 and 9269 Hester Beasley Road (Project No. 15-SWC-135 and Proposal No. 2015M-019ES-001. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights retained in former right-of-way and closed under Council Bill BL2004-176 for property located at 4911 Tennessee Avenue (Proposal No. 2015M-018ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights in the former 50th Avenue North retained by Council Bill No. O77-710 for property located at 4913 Kentucky Avenue (Proposal No. 2015M-020ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 51 linear feet of 18 inch DIP sewer main and a portion of easement, to accept 385 linear feet of 10 inch DIP water main and two fire hydrant assemblies, and to accept 21 linear feet of eight inch sanitary DIP sewer for property located at 6834 Charlotte Pike (MWS Project Nos. 15-WL-16 and 15-SL-15 and Proposal No. 2015M-021ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an eight inch sanitary sewer main, manhole, and easement and to accept a new manhole for properties located at 1202 and 1204 Tremont Street (MWS Project No. 15-SL-26 and Proposal No. 2015M-022ES-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. BL2015-1120
An ordinance amending Chapters 16.36 and 17.40 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code to create a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) Overlay District (Proposal No. 2015Z-010TX-001). Ms. Allen offered a substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITTUTE BILL NO. BL2015-1120
An ordinance amending Chapters 17.36 and 17.40 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code to create a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) Overlay District. (Proposal No. 2015Z-010TX-001). Ms. Allen 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.
An ordinance to amend various sections of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code related to artisan manufacturing and associated uses (Proposal No. 2015Z-009TX-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.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
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 Forsythe Place right-of-way (Proposal No. 2015M-007AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Todd moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Franklin Pike Circle right-of-way and easement (Proposal No. 2015M-006AB-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. Todd moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 13.24.090 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to alcoholic beverages in parks. The bill was approved by the Parks, Library and Recreation and Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance adding the Juvenile Court Judge to the membership of the Criminal Justice Steering Committee of the Metropolitan Government. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance providing Old Lebanon Pike with the honorary designation of “Donnie Whitworth Way.” The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Claiborne moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by renaming Jackson Street “Junior Gilliam Way” between 2nd Avenue North and Alley No. 205 (Proposal No. 2015M-002SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Emergency Communications District Board, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
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 Benham Avenue right-of-way (Proposal No. 2015M-009AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees; the Traffic, Parking and Transportation recommended deferment. Mr. McGuire moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Molloy Street right-of-way and easement, and authorizing the execution of a quitclaim deed to convey any interest the Metropolitan Government possesses in the right-of-way of Molloy Street that would not already be extinguished by the aforementioned abandonment (Proposal Number 2015M-008AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading and re-refer the bill to the Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary drainage easements for the Tyne Boulevard Stormwater Improvement Project for five properties located at 1302 and 1304 Hildreth Drive and 1302, 1306, and 1308 Tyne Boulevard (MWS Project No. 15-SWC-131 and Proposal No. 2015M-014ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Todd 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 2067 square feet of a portion of a Public Utility and Drainage Easement for property located at 1221 Division Street, (MWS Project No. 14-SL-24 and Proposal No. 2015M-009ES-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 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 130 feet of existing 20 foot sanitary sewer easement (public sewer main was previously abandoned under Lakewood Sewer Project) for property located at Dabbs Avenue (unnumbered), (Proposal No. 2015M-017ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hagar 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 500 linear feet of an eight inch sanitary sewer line and easement, abandon approximately 375 linear feet of a six inch water main and easement, and to construct approximately 609 linear feet of eight inch sanitary sewer main for property located at Main Street (unnumbered) (MWS Project No. 14-SL-46 and 14-WL-44, and Proposal No. 2015M-011ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 146 linear feet of an existing 10 foot public water main easement for property located at 2971 Kraft Drive (Proposal No. 2015M-015ES-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Tenpenny 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 replace approximately 2,520 feet of six inch C.I.P. public water main with 12 inch D.I.P. and to accept approximately 1,150 linear feet of 12 inch D.I.P. public water main and easement for property located at 719 Thompson Lane (MWS Project No. 15-WG-0131 and Proposal No. 2015M-016ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Tenpenny moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON THIRD READING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to IWD zoning for property located at 12872 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 450 feet south of Hobson Pike (4.99 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-010PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Duvall moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL to CS zoning for property located at 5765 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 165 feet south of Central Pike (0.56 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-001PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. 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, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Section 3.52.010 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to pay plan worksheets submitted to the Metropolitan Council. The bill was approved by the Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee. 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, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance approving an agreement relating to the sale and redevelopment of the property on which the old convention center is located (Proposal Number 2015M-009PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Alley No. 922 right-of-way and easement (Proposal No. 2015M-004AB-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. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing Fountains of Germantown Holdings, LLC to construct and install structural and aerial encroachments at 1401 and 1403 Third Avenue North, 1408 and 1410 Fourth Avenue North, and at 302 Taylor Street (Proposal No. 2015M-002EN-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, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing Gulch Hotel Owner, LLC; AJ Berger Gulch Developer, LLC to install, construct, and maintain an aerial and underground encroachment into the public right-of-way for an entry canopy and electrified signage and for irrigation lines to serve tree pits and plantings along 11th Avenue South, 12th Avenue South and Pine Street (Proposal No. 2015M-008EN-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, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Bixler Avenue Stormwater Improvement Project for nine properties located along Bixler and Delaware Avenues (Project No. 15-SWC-132 and Proposal No. 2015M-008ES-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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Ben Allen Road Stormwater Improvement Project for 17 properties located along Hart Lane, Hutson Avenue, and Ben Allen Road (Project No. 14-SWC-122 and Proposal No. 2015M-013ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 160 linear feet of an eight inch sanitary sewer main and easement and to construct approximately 231 linear feet of an eight inch PVC sewer main for properties located at 520 26th Avenue North and 26th Avenue North (unnumbered) (MWS Project No. 15-SL-2 and Proposal No. 2015M-010ES-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, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Evans, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (31); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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