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Minutes

Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, July 21, 2015


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

The invocation was offered by Reverend Chris Allen of Tulip Street United Methodist Church.

The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.

The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd and Neighbors (38); Absent: Pardue, Glover, Mitchell (3).

The Minutes of the regular meeting of July 7, 2015 were approved.

- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -

Auditorium Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Aleah Armstrong for a term expiring June 30, 2018. The Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment and Mr. Harmon moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Reappointment of Mr. Blake McDaniel for a term expiring June 30, 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.

Appointment of Ms. Elise Tyler for a term expiring June 30, 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.

Reappointment of Ms. Christy Watkins for a term expiring June 30, 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.

Employee Benefit Board
Reappointment of Dr. Christine Bradley for a term expiring June 30, 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 Transit Authority
Reappointment of Mr. Lewis Lavine for a term expiring July 18, 2020. 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.

- RESOLUTION ON PUBLIC HEARING -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1571

A resolution exempting Smokies BBQ located at 202 Thompson Lane, Suite 212, from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. Mr. Tenpenny requested a hearing from the public on this resolution which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Tenpenny offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1571

A resolution exempting Smokies BBQ located at 212 Thompson Lane from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Tenpenny moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Langster, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (34); “Noes” (0).

- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -

BILL NO. BL2015-1153

An ordinance to amend various sections of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to add alternative zoning districts and modify alternative zoning district standards (Proposal No. 2015Z-012TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with an amendment. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

Without objection, BL2015-1167 and BL2015-1168 were moved to the heel of the public hearing items.

BILL NO. BL2015-1173

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 511 Snyder Avenue and 5800 Maxon Avenue, at the northwest corner of Maxon Avenue and Snyder Avenue (0.34 acres), to permit up to four detached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-041-001). 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1174

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 RM6 (6.51acres) and RS10 (36.3 acres) zoning for property located at Hamilton Church Road (unnumbered), at the southeast corner of Hobson Pike and Hamilton Church Road (total of 42.81 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-027PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Duvall moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1175

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 MUL-A zoning for properties located at 461 and 465 Humphreys Street, at the southwest corner of Martin Street and Humphreys Street (0.34 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-031PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1176

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 properties located at 5800 and 5802 Robertson Avenue, at the northwest corner of Robertson Avenue and Snyder Avenue (0.28 acres) to permit up to 4 detached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-014-001). 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1177

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to RM20-A zoning for properties located at 1- 4, 6, 8, 10, 12-25 Fern Avenue and Fern Avenue (unnumbered), 116 and 118 Elmhurst and Elmhurst (unnumbered), west of Dickerson Pike (4.58 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-025PR-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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1179

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 and R8 to SP zoning for properties located at 2814 12th Avenue South and Paris Avenue (unnumbered), at the northeast corner of 12th Avenue South and Paris Avenue, (0.64 acres), to permit a mixed-use development with up to 6 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-089-001). 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1180

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 109 Douglas Avenue, approximately 250 feet east of Dickerson Pike, (0.18 acres), to permit up to three attached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-050-001). 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 a citizen was heard 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1181

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from SP to SP zoning for property located at 1225 Stainback Avenue, at the southeast corner of Douglas Avenue and Stainback Avenue, (0.14 acres), to permit up to four attached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-049-001). 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1183

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending the Aquinas College Institutional Overlay district for a portion of property located at 4210 A Harding Pike, approximately 225 feet west of Cherokee Road (46.5 acres), zoned R8, to maintain existing buildings and add temporary modular buildings for swing space during renovations, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2008IN-001-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Holleman moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1184

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 R20 to RS20 zoning for various properties located along Nichol Lane, east of Page Road and south of West Tyne Drive (approximately 10.5 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-055PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Todd 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. Todd moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1185

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OR20 to SP zoning for property located at 1518 16th Avenue South, approximately 520 feet south of Horton Avenue (0.22 acres), to permit an office building, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-035-001). 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1186

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending the National College Specific Plan District for property located at 1638 Bell Road, at the southeast corner of Old Hickory Boulevard and Bell Road (6.64 acres), to permit a digital sign, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2007SP-156-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions. disapproved without. Mr. Bedne 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. Bedne moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1187

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 2009 Sevier Street, approximately 540 feet east of South 14th Street (336.43 acres), zoned R6, RS5, and RS7.5, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-002-001). 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1188

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 4107 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 3,400 feet south of Cleeces Ferry Road (808.74 acres), zoned AR2a, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-001-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Matthews requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Matthews moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1189

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to a portion of property located at 749 Massman Drive, approximately 675 feet north of Elm Hill Pike (0.60 acres), zoned IR, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-007-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Claiborne requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Claiborne moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1190

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at Stones River Road (unnumbered), approximately 4,500 feet west of Lebanon Pike (10.62 acres), zoned AR2a, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-004-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Stanley 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. Stanley moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1191

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at the terminus of Lock Two Road, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-006-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Claiborne requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed.
Mr. Claiborne moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1192

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 1530 Lock Road, approximately 870 feet east of Baptist World Center Drive (5.8 acres), zoned R6, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-005-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Harrison 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. Harrison moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1193

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 511 Oman Street, at the northeast corner of Parthenon Avenue and Oman Street (5.03 acres), zoned IWD and RM20, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-009-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council

BILL NO. BL2015-1194

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 2500 West End Avenue, approximately 840 feet west of 24th Avenue North (91.28 acres), zoned RM20, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-003-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1195

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at Hillsboro Pike (unnumbered), at the southeast corner of Hillsboro Pike and Old Hickory Boulevard (6.72 acres), zoned R40, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-008-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Todd 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. Todd moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1196

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to various properties located along Old Hickory Boulevard, Highway 70 South, Highway 100, and Bellevue Road (536.17 acres), zoned R15, R20, R40, RM4, RS15, and RS20, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-011-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Todd 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. Todd moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1197

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 408 2nd Avenue North, at the northeast corner of James Robertson Parkway and 2nd Avenue North (2.12 acres), zoned DTC, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-013-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1198

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to Bank Street, between 1st Ave North and 2nd Ave North, zoned DTC, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-010-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1199

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 225 Polk Avenue, at the southeast corner of Union Street and Polk Avenue (0.73 acres), zoned DTC, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-012-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1200

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 a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 417 4th Avenue North at the southwest corner of James Robertson Parkway and Gay Street (2.7 acres), zoned DTC, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015HL-014-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1201

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 and CS to MUG-A zoning for properties located at 1715 and 1729 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard, at the southwest corner of Rosa L. Parks Boulevard and Buchanan Street (1.84 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-024PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1202

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from SP to MUL zoning for property located at 350 Wallace Road, approximately 120 feet south of Recovery Road (1.45 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-029PR-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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1203

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 1610 4th Avenue North, approximately 290 feet south of Garfield Street (0.20 acres), to permit up to four residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-044-001). 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1204

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to MUN-A zoning for property located at 1303, 1305, and 1307 Baptist World Center Drive, approximately 75 feet west of Vashti Street (0.82 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-023PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Harrison 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. Harrison moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1209

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 R10 to SP zoning for properties located at County Hospital Road (unnumbered) and 1016 Camilla Caldwell Lane and Camilla Caldwell Lane (unnumbered) and a portion of property located at 1010 Camilla Caldwell Lane, located west of the intersection of County Hospital Road and Hospital Lane, (525.5 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP 060-001). Mr. Matthews moved to withdraw the bill, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1210

An ordinance to amend various sections of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code related to natural gas compressor stations (Proposal No. 2015Z-014TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Matthews requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed.
Mr. Matthews moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1273

An ordinance approving the Bordeaux Redevelopment Plan (Proposal No. 2015M-001OT-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Matthews requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Matthews moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1274

An ordinance approving the Cayce Place Redevelopment Plan (Proposal No. 2015M-002OT-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Budget and Finance Committee. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Dowell abstaining.

At this time, BL2015-1167 and BL2015-1168 were called up for consideration.

BILL NO. BL2015-1167

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 RS5 zoning for various properties located along Arrington Street, Berry Street, Cleveland Street, Douglas Avenue, Evanston Avenue, Joseph Street, Lischey Avenue, Meridian Street, Montgomery Avenue, North 2nd Street, North 5th Street, North 6th Street, North 7th Street, North 8th Street, Pennock Avenue, Richardson Avenue, Stainback Avenue, Stockell Street, Treutland Avenue, Vaughn Street and Vernon Winfrey Avenue, south of Douglas Avenue (approximately 238 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-053PR-001). Mr. Davis moved to defer the bill to the August public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1168

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable the provisions of the DADU overlay for various properties located along Arrington Street, Berry Street, Carter Street, Cleveland Street, Cline Avenue, Douglas Avenue, Eastmoreland Street, Edith Avenue, Emmett Avenue, Evanston Avenue, Foster Street, Gatewood Avenue, Grace Street, Granada Avenue, Hancock Street, Hart Avenue, Jones Avenue, Joseph Avenue, Laurent Street, Lischey Avenue, Lucile Street, Mansfield Street, Marie Street, Marina Street, Marshall Street, McFerrin Avenue, Meridian Street, Montgomery Avenue, Myrtle Street, North 2nd Street, North 3rd Street, North 5th Street, North 6th Street, North 7th Street, North 8th Street, North 9th Street, Neill Avenue, Pennock Avenue, Pullen Avenue, Richardson Avenue, Sharpe Avenue, Smiley Street, Stainback Avenue, Stockell Street, Treutland Avenue, Vaughn Street, Vernon Winfrey Avenue, West Greenwood Avenue, West McKennie Avenue, and Wilburn Street, south of East Trinity Lane and west of Gallatin Pike (approximately 626 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-054PR-001). Mr. Davis moved to defer the bill to the August public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

President Pro Tempore Matthews assumed the chair at this time.

- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1573

A resolution appropriating a total of $2,150,000 from four accounts of the General Fund of the General Services District to various nonprofit organizations selected to receive Community Enhancement Grant Funds. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1575

A resolution authorizing an economic and community development incentive grant to be made to The Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the benefit of WCP Properties, LLC and other affiliates of HCA Holdings, Inc. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1576

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the State Trial Courts to provide the Tennessee Certified Recovery Court Program (TCRCP) as an alternative to adjudication or incarceration. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1577

A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property to exercise options to purchase property (Parcel ID Nos. 175-00-0-027.00, 175-00-0-105.00, 175-00-0-106.00, 175-00-0-029.00, 175-00-0-103.00, 175-00-0-030.00, 163-00-0-417.00, 163-00-0-389.00, 175-00-0-023.00, 175-00-0-126.00, 175-00-0-137.00, 175-00-0-214.00, 175-00-0-181.00, 175-00-0-213.00, 175-06-OA-161.00CO, 175-00-0-134.00, 175-00-0-139.00, 175-00-0-182.00, and 174-00-0-033.00) for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the Director of Finance to reimburse certain costs and accept a donation in the amount of $4,070,000 as a contribution towards the purchase (Proposal No. 2015M-023PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1578

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Arts Commission, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide twelve big band dances in Centennial Park. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library and Recreation Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1579

A resolution approving an agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and the Best Friends No More Homeless Pets Network to provide fund raising opportunities, adoption events, assistance with networking animals, and grant application opportunities. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1580

A resolution approving Amendment Three (3) between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation and The Metropolitan Government which extends the completion date for Harding Place pedestrian enhancements, including crosswalks and pedestrian signals, at four Harding Place intersections, PIN Number 114944.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1581

A resolution approving Amendment Number One (1) to an intergovernmental agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the addition of the Right of Way Phase to the Murfreesboro Pike Drainage Improvements project, Pin Number 121040.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1582

A resolution approving an Interlocal Agreement 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 resurfacing 2.11 Miles located on Gallatin Pike from Eastland Ave to Hart Lane, S.A. 19023 (6). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1584

A resolution honoring Scot E. Copeland on his outstanding 30 year career as Producing Director of Nashville Children’s Theatre.
The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee.

Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Mr. Harmon moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

- RESOLUTIONS -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1572

A resolution appropriating to certain accounts for the benefit of the Administrative Department, Department of Codes and Building Safety and the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), One Million Eight Hundred and Sixty Thousand Dollars ($1,860,000). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Pridemore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1574

A resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of an economic development incentive grant agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Music City Productions, Inc., the company which produces the television show, Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Pridemore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Todd (29); “Noes” Stites, Tenpenny (2); “Abstaining” Evans, Dominy, Bedne (3).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1583

A resolution authorizing Prince Development Germantown Apartments, LLC to construct and maintain an aerial encroachment including two sky bridges over Alley No. 201 for properties located at 1300 4th Avenue North and 1305 3rd Avenue North (Proposal No. 2015M-016EN-001). Ms. Gilmore offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1583

A resolution authorizing Price Development Germantown Apartments, LLC to construct and maintain an aerial encroachment including two sky bridges over Alley No. 201 for properties located at 1300 4th Avenue North and 1305 3rd Avenue North (Proposal No. 2015M-016EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd (34); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1498

A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Civil Service Commission to consider and recommend an amendment to the General Pay Plan to partially base the compensation of Members of the Metropolitan Council upon Council and committee meeting attendance. The Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committee disapproved the resolution. Mr. Tygard moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and failed by the following vote: “Ayes” Garrett, Tygard, Pridemore, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Dominy (6); “Noes” Barry, Steine, Maynard, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Moore, Allen, Baker, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd (25); “Abstaining” Bennett, Gilmore (2).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1515

A resolution requesting the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to introduce and support the necessary legislation to require full-time Davidson County elected officials to submit an annual report to the Comptroller detailing the dates they worked. Mr. Tygard offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1515

A resolution requesting the Davidson County Delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly to introduce and support the necessary legislation to require full-time Davidson County elected officials to submit an annual report to the Metropolitan Clerk detailing the dates they worked. The resolution was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Tygard moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Dominy, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd (29); “Noes” Duvall (1); “Abstaining” Harrison, Hunt, Allen, Gilmore, Holleman (5).

- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING –

BILL NO. BL2015-1304

An ordinance relinquishing the Metropolitan Government’s further interest in a building and parcel of property located at 1312 3rd Avenue North in exchange for a payment in the amount of $100,908.88 (Proposal Number 2015M-026PR-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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1305

An ordinance declaring surplus and approving the disposition of certain parcel(s) of real property labeled Exhibit A and Exhibit B described herein (Proposal No. 2015M-015PR-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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1306

An ordinance authorizing The Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to American Standard Brand’s manufacturing facility. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1307

An ordinance approving an agreement with and easement for Sprint Communications Company L.P. relating to construction of a pedestrian tunnel by the Metropolitan Department of Parks and Recreation (Proposal Number 2015M-025PR-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, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1308

An ordinance approving an agreement with Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. providing for the conveyance of property and payment of $159,617 to Piedmont as reimbursement for expenses incurred in the relocation of Piedmont infrastructure in connection with construction of the new minor league baseball ballpark (Proposal Number 2015M-024PR-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 and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1309

An ordinance approving a lease agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting by and through its Board of Parks and Recreation and The Adventure Science Center, for the lease of property at Fort Negley Park (Proposal No. 2015M-027PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1310

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 425 linear feet of existing 10 inch sewer main and easement for properties located at 69, 71, 73, 75, 77 and 79 Parris Avenue (MWS Project No. 15-SL-72 and Proposal No. 2015M-033ES-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. BL2015-1311

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights that were previously retained by Council Bill No. 2005-779 for properties located at 1703 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard and 1702 Nassau Street (Proposal No. 2015M-032ES-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.

Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of two (2) late ordinances.

BILL NO. BL2015-1312

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 625 linear feet of an 8 inch public sanitary sewer main, on property owned by Welch College located near the intersection of West End Avenue and Bowling Avenue, and to abandon any associated prescriptive easement and to accept 1286 linear feet of an 8 inch PVC public sanitary sewer main and 196 linear feet of an 8 inch DIP sanitary sewer main and associated easement contingent upon the completion of construction of Project No. 15-SL-138, and upon the construction of the new line and flow being switched over (Proposal No. 2015M-039ES-001). Mr. Holleman moved to pass the bill on first reading and refer the bill to the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1313

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 18th Avenue North and Alley No. 621 right-of-way (Proposal No. 2015M-019AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on first reading and refer the bill to the Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees, which motion was seconded and by a voice vote of the Council.

- BILLS ON SECOND READING -

BILL NO. BL2013-569

An ordinance to amend Chapters 17.08 and 17.16 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code pertaining to the conditions applicable to certain automobile related uses, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2013Z-014TX-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Tenpenny moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1145

An ordinance amending Chapters 10 and 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to adopt updated fire, building, dwelling, energy, gas/mechanical, and plumbing codes with amendments. The Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Dowell moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1212

An ordinance amending Section 7.08.140 of the Metropolitan Code to prohibit the sale of single cans or bottles of beer by off-sale permit holders located within 100 feet of a facility that provides food to homeless persons. The bill was disapproved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1275

An ordinance authorizing the exchange of certain properties by The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency, to facilitate the redevelopment of the Cayce Place (Proposal No. 2015M-022PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library and Recreation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1276

An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code and authorizing the Mayor to enter into Consortium Agreements pursuant to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel-Public Information-Human Relations-Housing Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1277

An ordinance amending Chapter 2.112 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to a review process and policy regarding the acceptance and maintenance of memorials and artwork donated to the Metropolitan Government. Mr. Steine 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.

SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2015-1277

An ordinance amending Chapter 2.112 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to a review process and policy regarding the acceptance and maintenance of artwork donated to the Metropolitan Government. The substitute bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1278

An ordinance amending Section 7.08.090 of the Metropolitan Code to provide a mechanism for retail establishments to obtain an exemption from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit upon approval of the Metropolitan Council by resolution, to remove the requirement that a restaurant possess a license issued by the state alcoholic beverage commission for sale and consumption of wine or other alcoholic beverages on the premises in order to obtain an exemption to the minimum distance requirements, and to add a requirement that a sign be posted advertising the public hearing. The bill was approved by the Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1279

An ordinance amending Section 7.08.090 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the exemption for existing on-premises beer permit holders from the distance requirements regarding the sale of beer near school property when a new school locates within 100 feet of the existing establishment. The Public Safety-Beer and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Blalock moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1280

An ordinance amending Section 16.24.330 of the Metropolitan Code to prohibit the excessive accumulation of wood chips/mulch. The Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Duvall moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

President Neighbors re-assumed the chair at this time.

BILL NO. BL2015-1281

An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to negotiate and accept payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes from its lessees operating low income housing tax credit properties pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated 13-20-104 and approving the program for determining qualifications and eligibility for such payments. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1282

An ordinance adopting a revised pay scale for poll officials. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1283

An ordinance approving an agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Vision Real Estate Investment Corporation for the sale of real property located at 1010 Camilla Caldwell Lane (Proposal No. 2014M-002PR-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees.
Mr. Matthews offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Matthews moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1284

An ordinance approving the Third Amendment to the Amended Ground Lease for the U.S. Customs House property between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (“Metro”) and Customs House Associates, a Limited Partnership (“the Lessee”)(Proposal No. 2015M-016PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1285

An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by naming a former private alley, Alley No. 1420, and accepting Alley No. 1420 for maintenance (Proposal No. 2015M-017AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Hunt moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1286

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. 259 right-of-way (Proposal No. 2015M-011AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1287

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 58th Avenue North and California Avenue right-of-way (Proposal No. 2015M-013AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1288

An ordinance authorizing the granting of a permanent landscape easement and a temporary construction easement to GBT Realty Corporation on certain property owned by the Metropolitan Government (Tax Map 104-08-0 Parcel 140.00) (Proposal No. 2015M-017PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1289

An ordinance approving and authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to accept the donation of real property (known as Map 150-02 Parcels 286 & 288) for use to improve stormwater flow at High Rigger Drive (Proposal No. 2015M-007PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1290

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition and conveyance to the Tennessee Department of Transportation a certain right of way, drainage easements, temporary construction easements, and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for Metro Water and Sewer Services and Metro Public Works Departments on SR 1, Murfreesboro Pike Drainage Improvements, including the Vultee Boulevard Bridge Removal and the Kermit Drive Intersection, Project Number PIN 121040.00 (Proposal No. 2015M-029ES-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Public Works and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Mr. Stites moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1291

An ordinance approving an Agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, and CSX Transportation, Inc. for the painting and repairs of an existing roadway bridge carrying Myatt Drive over the CSXT right-of-way at Railroad Milepost 000-175.36- OP No. TN0425 Nashville, TN. 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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1292

An ordinance approving an Agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, and CSX Transportation, Inc. for the construction of a new overhead highway bridge to carry the proposed extension of Division Street over the CSXT tracks and right-of-way at Railroad Milepost 000-187.12 and the closure of Fogg Street / 7th Avenue South at–grade crossing (AAR DOT#350200Y) Nashville, TN. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1293

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights that were previously retained by Council Bill No. BL2000-252 within a portion of old Alley No. 12 for property located at 105 Broadway (Proposal No. 2015M-031ES-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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1294

An ordinance approving a parking agreement between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Traffic and Parking Commission (“Metro”), and 511 Union Nashville, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company (“511 Union”), for the use of up to 100 parking spaces for a fee in the Library Parking Garage (Proposal No. 2015M-019PR-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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1295

An ordinance authorizing NGI Acquisitions, LLC dba Skyhouse Nashville, LLC, to install, construct and maintain underground encroachments in the right-of-way along 1701 Broadway, 1707 Broadway, 115-17th Avenue South, and 119-17th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2015M-015EN-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 approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1296

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 7th Avenue South and Alley No. 114 right-of-way and easement (Proposal No. 2015M-015AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Public Works, Traffic, Parking and Transportation and Planning, Zoning and Historical Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1303

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 and Blakemore Avenue right-of-way and easement (Proposal No. 2015M-012AB-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. Moore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

- BILLS ON THIRD READING -

BILL NO. BL2014-806

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

BILL NO. BL2014-937

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to RS10 zoning for property located at 12444 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 1,600 feet east of Murfreesboro Pike (32.5 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-057PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and 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, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1053

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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with an amendment, disapproved without. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1083

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). Ms. Evans 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.

SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2015-1083

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 114 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical 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, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (35); “Noes” (0).

SUBSTITUTE 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Allen moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1121

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). Mr. Steine 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.

SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2015-1121

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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Steine moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1129

An ordinance amending Chapter 16.24 of the Metropolitan Code to establish a Codes Offender School. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Codes, Fair and Farmers Market Committees. Mr. Bedne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (35); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1137

An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by renaming Woodland Point Drive to “Woodland Pointe Drive”, from Bell Road to the cul-de-sac (Proposal No. 2015M-003SR-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. Mr. Stites moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (35); “Noes” (0).

SUBSTUTUTE BILL NO. BL2015-1139

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to establish a requirement for affordable and workforce housing units, and to authorize the Planning Department to establish rules and regulations in accordance with this ordinance (Proposal No. 2015Z-011TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Bedne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded. Mr. Tygard offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and failed by a roll call vote. Mr. Claiborne moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and failed. Mr. Claiborne requested a suspension of the rules to allow an amendment and objections were made. The matter recurred on the motion to pass and was adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Todd (31); “Noes” Tygard, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Duvall (4).

BILL NO. BL2015-1140

An ordinance to amend Section 17.40.720 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to modify the general requirements of public notice mailings for Board of Zoning Appeals hearings (Proposal No. 2014Z-006TX-003). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Weiner moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (34); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1148

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 Redmon Street right-of-way (Proposal No. 2015M-005AB-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” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (30); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1152

An ordinance amending Chapters 17.12 of the Metropolitan Code to update the Downtown Code (DTC) standards (Proposal No. 2015Z-003TX-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (29); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1154

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 MUI-A zoning for properties located at 700, 740, 750, 800, 815, 901, 905 Cowan Street and 1420 and 1432 Cowan Court, approximately 2,000 feet north of Jefferson Street (59.13 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-018PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Garrett, Tygard, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (28); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1155

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable the provision of the DADU overlay to various properties located along Davidson Street, Dew Street, Eastside Avenue, Electric Avenue, Glenview Drive, Lenore Street, Long Avenue, Ozark Street, South 9th Street, South 10th Street, South 11th Street, South 12th Street, South 13th Court, South 13th Street, South 14th Street, South 15th Street, South 16th Street, South 17th Street, South 18th Street, South 19th Street, South 20th Street, Sevier Court, and Sevier Street (approximately 129 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-044PR-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission; the bill has been re-referred to the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Westerholm moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1156

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 1114 and 1116 2nd Avenue South, approximately 205 feet north of Chestnut Street (0.29 acres), to permit up to four residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-045-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (29); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1157

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 CL zoning for a portion of property located at Nolensville Pike (unnumbered), approximately 950 feet south of Swiss Avenue (1 acre), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-022PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Bedne requested a suspension of the rules to allow the bill to be heard and no objection was made. Mr. Bedne 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.

SUBSITUTE BILL NO. BL2015-1157

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 to permit retail use for a portion of property located at Nolensville Pike (unnumbered), approximately 950 feet south of Swiss Avenue (1 acre), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-081-001). Mr. Bedne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Tenpenny, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1158

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 115 Hart Lane, approximately 690 feet east of the intersection of Dickerson Pike and Hart Lane, (4.59 acres), to permit up to 26 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-029-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Bennett moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1159

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 1318 and 1322 Pillow Street, at the northeast corner of Pillow Street and Merritt Avenue (0.618 acres), to permit up to 14 multi family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-017-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Moore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1160

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 properties located at 2208 Eastland Avenue and Skyview Drive (unnumbered), approximately 775 feet west of Riverside Drive (3.27 acres), to permit up to 20 detached dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-085-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1161

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 RS7.5 zoning for property located at 308 Tanksley Avenue, approximately 440 feet east of Nolensville Pike (0.36 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-019PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Tenpenny moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1162

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 R20 to SP zoning for properties located at 2800 and 2804 Valley Brook Place, approximately 950 feet south of Woodmont Boulevard (0.92 acres), to permit three single family lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-042-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without.
The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. McGuire requested a suspension of the rules to allow the bill to be heard and no objection was made. Mr. McGuire moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1163

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 R6 for properties located at 902 and 904 Douglas Avenue, on the south side of Douglas approximately 400 feet west of Emmett Avenue (0.34 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-016PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1164

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 SP for a portion of property located at 4401 Lebanon Pike, at the north east corner of Lebanon Pike and Highland View Drive (0.28 acres), to permit a LED sign, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-039-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Hagar moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Tygard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1165

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 for property located at 620 South 13th Street, at the northwest corner of South 13th Street and Sevier Street (0.18 acres), to permit an attached two-family structure, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-024-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Westerholm moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1166

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 2117 and 2121 Belmont Blvd and 1701 A and 1701 C Blair Boulevard approximately 100 feet north of Ashwood Avenue (0.9 acres), within the Belmont-Hillsboro Neighborhood Conservation overlay, to permit up to 15 attached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-052-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1169

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable the provisions of the contextual overlay to various properties located along Carter Avenue, Eastland Avenue, Himes Drive, McKennell Drive, Pafford Drive, Preston Drive, Rose Park Drive, Rosebank Avenue, Roseview Drive, and Solon Drive (approximatly 78 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-056PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (33); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1170

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending the Potter Specific Plan District to revise the building locations of the approved plan on property located at 7734 Highway 70 South, at the northwest corner of Highway 70 South and Harpeth Valley Road, zoned SP (3.41 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2010SP-011-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Weiner moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1171

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to RM20-A zoning for properties located at 844 and 846 Cherokee Avenue, approximately 1,775 feet east of Jones Avenue (0.82 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-030PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Evans, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1172

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 MUL-A for properties located at 1100, 1106, 1110, 1114, 1116 and 1120 3rd Avenue South, between Mildred Shute Avenue and Chestnut Street (0.96 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-028PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Moore moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1182

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 RM20 zoning for property located at 6411 Charlotte Road Circle, approximately 100 feet east of Charlotte Pike (1.56 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-035PR-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Mr. Baker moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stanley, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (29); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Westerholm, Claiborne (2).

Without objection, BL2015-1205 and BL2015-1206 were considered together.

BILL NO. BL2015-1205

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CF to SP zoning for property located at 1512, 1514, 1516, 1522, 1524, 1528, 1530 Demonbreun Street; 112 and 118 16th Avenue South and 1529, 1531 and 1533 McGavock Street, at the southeast corner of 16th Avenue South and McGavock Street (3.38 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-048-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommend deferment.

BILL NO. BL2015-1206

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 12 properties from the Music Row Urban Design Overlay (UDO) district located at 1512, 1514, 1516, 1522, 1524, 1528, 1530 Demonbreun Street; 112 and 118 16th Avenue South and 1529, 1531 and 1533 McGavock Street, at the southeast corner of 16th Avenue South and McGavock Street (3.38 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2001UD-002-010). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapprove without. The Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee recommend deferment.

Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the bills, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2015-1208

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 ON to RM20-A zoning for property located at 1208 Hawkins Street, approximately 200 feet west of 12th Avenue South (0.25 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-032PR-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1213

An ordinance amending Title 15 the Metropolitan Code pertaining to abandoned water and/or sewer connections, irrigation meter ownership and tap fees. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1214

An ordinance readopting the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, prepared by Municipal Code Corporation including supplemental and replacement pages thereof, containing certain ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before March 4, 2015. The bill was approved by the Rules-Confirmations-Public Elections Committee. Mr. Harmon moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Barry, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1215

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 3,750 square feet of public utility easement rights that were previously acquired by Council Ordinance No. BL2014-929 for property located at 603 Tuckahoe Drive (Project No. 15-SWC-030). 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, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1216

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Berwick Trail Stormwater Improvement Project for two properties located at 925 and 1001 Berwick Trail (Project No. 15-SWC-082 and Proposal No. 2015M-030ES-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, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2015-1217

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent easements and temporary easements for the Duling Avenue Stormwater Improvement Project for 10 properties located at 201, 210, 212, 214, 216, 218, 229, and 233 Duling Avenue and at 106 and 306 Gallatin Pike (Project No. 15-SWC-168 and Proposal No. 2015M-028ES-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, Steine, Garrett, Maynard, Matthews, Harrison, Hunt, Banks, Scott Davis, Westerholm, Anthony Davis, Bennett, Pridemore, Hagar, Stites, Stanley, Claiborne, Moore, Allen, Gilmore, Baker, Weiner, Holleman, McGuire, Harmon, Blalock, Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Duvall, Todd (32); “Noes” (0).

Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.

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