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Minutes Metropolitan Council Meeting |
The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 6:30 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
The invocation was offered by Will Acuff of Corner to Corner 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: Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pardue, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg and Briley (39); Absent: Weiner (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of February 16, 2016 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Beer Permit Board
Appointment of Ms. Kia Jarmon for a term expiring October 31, 2019. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
County Medical Examiner
Appointment of Dr. Feng Li. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Shulman moved to defer, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Farmers Market Board
Appointment of Ms. Priscilla Norman for a term expiring May 5, 2016. Ms. Norman will fill the unexpired term of Ms. Kia Jarmon. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Metropolitan Action Commission
Appointment of Mr. Joseph Mitchell for a term expiring February 2, 2019. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Dr. LaVoneia C. Steele for a term expiring February 2, 2019. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Ms. Monica Vasquez for a term expiring February 2, 2019. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Ms. Lisa Wiltshire for a term expiring March 6, 2019. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Plumbing Examiners and Appeals Board
Appointment of Mr. David W. Holman for a term expiring March 10, 2018. Mr. Holman will fill the unexpired term of Mr. David Adcox, Jr. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- RESOLUTIONS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
A resolution exempting Little Donkey Taqueria located at 1120 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 103, Nashville, TN 37208 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. O’Connell 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. O’Connell moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pardue, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
A resolution exempting Starbucks / CCH Cafe, LLC located at 3706 Hillsboro Pike 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. Pulley 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. Pulley moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pardue, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
A resolution exempting Los Nietos Taqueria located at 4701 Gallatin Pike, Suite A, 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. Ms. VanReece 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. Ms. VanReece moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pardue, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OL and RS10 to SP zoning for properties located at 100 and 102 Thompson Lane, approximately 485 feet west of Hartford Drive (3.02 acres), to allow uses permitted under the OR20-A zoning district, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-089-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Freeman 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. Freeman moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to financial institutions and alternative financial services (Proposal No. 2016Z-004TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with an amendment. Mr. Syracuse 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. Syracuse offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Syracuse moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to SP zoning for properties located at 1131 and 1137 4th Avenue South, at the northwest corner of Chestnut Street and 4th Avenue South (5.2 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-092-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Sledge 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. Sledge moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to MUG-A zoning for property located at 2004 3rd Avenue North, approximately 150 feet north of Dominican Drive (0.19 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-004PR-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hastings 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. Hastings moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IG to SP zoning for property located at 1400 Adams Street, at the northeast corner of Adams Street and Taylor Street (3.79 acres), to permit a mixed-use development with up to 20,000 square feet of non-residential uses and up to 259 residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-005-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. O’Connell 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. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to MUL-A zoning for property located at 2420 Cruzen Street, approximately 130 feet north of Newsome Street (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-002PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Sledge 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. Sledge moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 to SP zoning for property located at 511 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 275 feet west of Copperfield Way (5.43 acres), to permit an assisted care living facility with 68 beds, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-109-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Swope 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. Swope moved to pass the bill on second reading and defer the bill to the first meeting in April, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2016-140 and BL2016-141 were considered together.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of the Carrolton Station Planned Unit Development Overlay District for property located at 308 Carrolton Station Drive, at the intersection of Una-Antioch Pike and Payne Road South, zoned RM6 (21.61 acres), to require the traffic improvements within Metro Public Works’ December 9, 2004 recommendation (Proposal No. 2004P-004-005). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of the Carrolton Station Planned Unit Development Overlay District for property located at 308 Carrolton Station Drive, at the intersection of Una-Antioch Pike and Payne Road South, zoned RM6 (21.61 acres), to permit a total of 30 multi-family units where 60 were approved per preliminary PUD revision and final site plan. (Proposal No. 2004P-004-004). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission.
Ms. Vercher requested a hearing from the public on these bills which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of passage of the bills. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Vercher moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to RM20-A zoning for property located at 805 Cherokee Avenue, approximately 560 feet east of Jones Avenue (0.29 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-100PR-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.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to R6 zoning for property located at 4603 Kentucky Avenue, approximately 610 feet east of 48th Avenue North (0.36 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-001PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Roberts 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. Roberts moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 and CS to RM20-A zoning for properties located at 410 and 412 36th Avenue North and 36th Avenue North (unnumbered), approximately 160 feet north of Charlotte Avenue (0.41 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-005PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Kindall 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. Kindall moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to MUG-A zoning for properties located at 18, 20, 22 and 27 Ligon Avenue, east of Whites Creek Pike and located within the Skyline Redevelopment District (0.62 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-008PR-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.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to SP zoning for properties located at 5644 and 5648 Franklin Pike Circle, north of Old Hickory Boulevard (0.83 acres), to permit a 6-story hotel of up to 100 rooms, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-006-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Henderson 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. Henderson moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution to amend the existing lease agreement between The Metropolitan Government and the State of Tennessee for the Farmers Market Facility to cede a portion of the leased premises (Proposal No. 2016M-005PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees.
A resolution authorizing Nashville Baseball Development, LLC, c/o Spectrum Properties to construct and install an aerial encroachment at Stockyard Street between 2nd Avenue North and 3rd Avenue North for an elevated pedestrian bridge across Whiteside Avenue (Proposal No.2015M-029EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Tyler Technologies, Inc. to provide an electronic filing system for the Davidson County Chancery Court. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving Amendment One to a grant from the U. S. Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Family Safety, to enable the implementation of a county-wide risk/lethality program, to create and implement a civil/legal advocacy program for order of protection hearings, and to improve the substance and quality of presentations. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving an application for the Spectator/Creator: Performing Arts for Preschoolers Grant from the 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 quality enrichment activities to preschool aged children and their caregivers in the form of performing arts workshops. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees.
A resolution approving an application for the Smart City Challenge Grant from the U. S. Department of Transportation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Mayor’s Office, to identify transportation challenges and needs of citizens, the business community, and government to demonstrate how advanced technologies can be used to address issues with safety, mobility, and climate change in the future. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees.
A resolution authorizing Dismas Charities, Inc. to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 808 Lea Avenue (Proposal No.2016M-003EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing SPFS, Inc. dba Germantown Market, LLC to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 1120 4th Avenue North (Proposal No.2015M-025EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees.
A resolution requesting that the appropriate Metropolitan Departments review the possibility of turning vacant Metro-owned buildings into affordable housing in the Davidson County area. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution honoring the life of Dr. Sandra Thomas-Trudo and condemning domestic violence. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution requesting that the proceeds from the proposed buy-out of the lease for state-owned property at the Farmers Market Facility be directed back to the Farmers Market capital improvements and operating budget. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committees.
Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Mr. Shulman moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pardue, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Potts, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of two (2) late resolutions.
A resolution recognizing Dr. Ian Brick and Katherine Brick. Ms. Allen moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pardue, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” (0).
A resolution expressing the Metropolitan Council’s support for the Dam Safety Act, styled SB 2357 / HB 2292, currently pending before the Tennessee General Assembly, and requesting that the Davidson County Delegation support state legislation which limits rock quarry operations within certain proximities to dams. Mr. Hagar moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pardue, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Murphy (1).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING –
An ordinance amending Title 5 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to tax increment financing. 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.
An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to the enforcement of the Metropolitan Codes and reporting requirements. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending section 2.24.300 of the Metropolitan Code. 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.
An ordinance amending Section 7.08.090 of the Metropolitan Code to exempt on-premises beer permit applicants within the urban services district from the minimum distance requirements if the establishment for which a permit is sought is separated by a state or federal highway from any church, school or playground, park, licensed day care center or nursery school or playgrounds, or dwelling for one or two families. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance requiring the Metropolitan Board of Fair Commissioners to refrain from scheduling events or activities scheduled on or after January 1, 2017 until such time as a court of law or the Tennessee Attorney General determines whether the Board is in violation of the Metropolitan Charter or state or federal legislation. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing unused sanitary sewer easement located at 1176 Stones River Road, recorded via Instrument No. 20100720005652 RODC, TN (Proposal No. 2016M-006ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing sewer main and easement and to accept new sewer mains, manholes, new water mains and fire hydrants, and to negotiate and accept temporary and permanent easements for property located at 1414 Rosebank Avenue (MWS Project Nos. 15-SL-1 and 15-WL-1 and Proposal No. 2015M-059ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing sewer main and manhole and to accept a new sewer main, manhole, and easements for property located at 970 Woodland Street (MWS Project No. 15-SL-305 and Proposal No. 2016M-005ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sewer main and to accept new sewer main and easements for properties located along Lynnwood Boulevard and Abbott Martin Road (MWS Project No. 15-SG-0319 and Proposal No. 2016M-004ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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 Neighborhood Landmark Overlay District to property located at 4909 Indiana Avenue, approximately 245 feet west of 49th Avenue North, (0.55 acres), zoned R6, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016NL-001-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to MUL-A zoning for property located at 4100 Charlotte Avenue, approximately 210 feet west of 40th Avenue North (0.94 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-014PR-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to SP zoning for properties located at 6960 and 6968 Nolensville Pike and 7203 and 7235 Old Burkitt Road, at the corner of Nolensville Pike and Burkitt Road, (6.72 acres), to permit a maximum of 5,200 square feet of automobile convenience and restaurant uses and all uses permitted within the CL zoning district with some exceptions, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-098-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapprove without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from SP to SP zoning for property located at 1212 Pennock Avenue, approximately 290 feet south of Douglas Avenue (0.16 acres), to permit two detached homes, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-111-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to SP zoning for property located at 311 Carter Street, approximately 260 feet west of Foster Avenue (3.5 acres), to permit up to 92 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-001-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapprove without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL to SP for a portion of property located at 3798 Nolensville Pike, approximately 475 feet north of Elysian Fields Road (approximately 0.05 acres), to permit a digital sign, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-104-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from SP to AR2a zoning for properties located at 6950 Charlotte Pike and Cabot Drive (unnumbered), approximately 1,375 feet east of River Road (23.93 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-013PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to SP zoning for properties located at 2034 and 2037 Pittway Drive and Oakwood Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 1,400 feet north of East Trinity Lane (20.61 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-016-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapprove without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for property located at 1116 Sigler Street, approximately 100 feet east of 13th Avenue South (0.3 acres), to permit up to five residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-009-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapprove without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending the Harpeth Springs Specific Plan District for property located at 7960 Coley Davis Road to permit 64 townhomes where 98 townhomes were previously approved, approximately 3,400 feet west of Highway 70 S, zoned SP (5.78 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2007SP-103-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapprove without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code related to blighted property grant program. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Pridemore moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending the application requirements of Section 6.75 of the Metropolitan Code of Law, Pedicabs and Pedal Carriages. The bill was approved by the Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees. Mr. Elrod moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government to enter a participation agreement for the construction of public infrastructure improvements and to accept a donation of real property for park purposes in the North Gulch area (Proposal No. 2016M-007PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library, and Recreation, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Pridemore called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to pass and was approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Director of Public Property Administration to execute a quitclaim deed for any property interests the Metropolitan Government may have in a portion of the right-of-way of Korean Veterans Boulevard, and accepting consideration for same in the amount of $277,000.00 (Proposal No. 2016M-003AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a Lease Agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the State of Tennessee, and a Sublease Agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and STEM Preparatory Academy (Proposal No. 2016M-002PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Mr. Sledge moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing CFD Sobro, LLC, to install, construct and maintain aerial and underground encroachments in the right of way of 501, 500, 517, 511 and 519 5th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2015M-022EN-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance recognizing the establishment of application and fee requirements promulgated by the Davidson County Clerk for motor vehicle race track licensure in Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committees. Mr. Pridemore 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 –
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 properties located at 7022 Nolensville Pike and Nolensville Pike (unnumbered) and 7105 Burkitt Road, approximately 350 feet south of Old Burkitt Road (17.98 acres), to permit a mixed use development with up to 200 multi-family residential units and up to 10,000 square feet of nonresidential uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-084-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Bedne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Potts, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.132 of the Metropolitan Code by modifying the term limit provisions of members of the Metropolitan Human Relations Commission. The bill was approved by the Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committee. Ms. Murphy moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10 to SP zoning for property located at 3312 John Mallette Drive, at the northeast corner of Manchester Avenue and John Mallette Drive (0.72 acres), to permit up to 11 attached residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-108-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Hastings moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to SP zoning for property located at 4326 Kenilwood Drive, approximately 905 feet north of Sidco Drive, to permit a 91,200 square foot self-storage facility (1.01 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-107-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee with an amendment. Mr. Freeman offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Freeman moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Bedne, Vercher, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to RM20-A zoning for properties located at 801, 803 and 811 21st Avenue North, at the northwest corner of the intersection of 21st Avenue North and Batavia Street (0.29 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-047PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Kindall moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in April, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance abolishing the Metropolitan Government’s vegetation control board, created by enactment of Ordinance No. 093-884, by repealing Chapter 10.28 and Section 2.104.080 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. Mr. Coleman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Vercher, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (30); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Section 16.33.140 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to designate additional geographic areas as rental inspection districts (Proposal Nos. 2016M-002OT-001, and 2016M-003OT-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market, and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Ms. Karen Johnson moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Vercher, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (30); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation or condemnation for use in a public project for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and specifically with relation to the expansion of the Martin Luther King Junior Academic Magnet for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (Proposal No. 2016M-001PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Vercher, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the disposition of surplus property and the licensing of that property for temporary use pending its disposition (Proposal No. 2016M-003PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Vercher, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the exchange of surplus property for acquiring additional land to be used for the Public Works Department’s Division Street Extension Project (Proposal No. 2016M-004PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Vercher, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire permanent and temporary easements through negotiation, condemnation, or fee simple take to construct the Davidson Branch Equalization Facility for property located at 6924 Charlotte Pike (Project No. 11-SC-111 OAP and Proposal No. 2016M-001ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Rosenberg moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Vercher, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing water main and to accept a new water main, fire hydrant, and permanent easements for property located at 101 Terminal Court (MWS Project No. 15-WL-128 and Proposal No. 2016M-003ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Sledge moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Vercher, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Korean Veterans Boulevard (former Franklin Street) right-of-way (Proposal Number 2016M-002AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Hurt, Shulman, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Vercher, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Mendes (1).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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