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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 Gordon Dona hoe of Neely’s Bend Baptist 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, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg and Briley (39); Absent: Huezo (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of April 19, 2016 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
CATV Special Committee
Reappointment of Mr. Tim K. Garrett for a term expiring March 1, 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.
Electrical Examiners and Appeals Board
Appointment of Mr. Thomas Greer for a term expiring February 15, 2019. Mr. Greer will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Michael Thomas. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to SP zoning for property located at 7224 Old Burkitt Road, approximately 300 feet east of Nolensville Pike (23.08 acres), to permit 99 single-family lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-008-001). 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.
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 R6 zoning for property located at 715 Stockell Street, at the southeast corner of Stockell Street and Hancock Street (0.20 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-089PR-001). The bill was disapproved 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 and re-refer the bill to the Planning Commission, 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 OR20-A zoning for property located at 753 Alloway Street, approximately 440 feet east of 8th Avenue South (0.15 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-016PR-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 RS15 to RM15-A zoning for property located at 3806 Hutson Avenue, approximately 160 feet north of Hart Lane (0.96 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-024PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. VanReece 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. VanReece 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 RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 1023 Petway Avenue, approximately 885 feet west of Gallatin Avenue (0.28 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-010-001). 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.
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 a portion of property located at 2535 Perimeter Place Drive, approximately 1,350 feet south of Royal Parkway (3.6 acres), to permit a 3-story hotel, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-012-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. 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 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 MUL-A zoning for property located at 1117 3rd Avenue South, approximately 200 feet north of Chestnut Street (0.10 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-018PR-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.
President Pro Tempore Johnson assumed the chair at this time.
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 RM40 to SP zoning for property located at 1710 Belcourt Avenue, at the southeast corner of Wedgewood Avenue and 18th Avenue South (0.66 acres), to permit a 76 unit multi family development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-022-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Allen requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Vice Mayor Briley re-assumed the chair at this time.
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 4500 Illinois Avenue, approximately 300 feet east of 46th Avenue North, (0.17 acres), to permit up to 2 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-027-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with. 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 amending the Beaman & Turner Properties Specific Plan District for properties located at 5430, 5438, 5446, and 5448 Cane Ridge Road and Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), 4001 Cane Ridge Parkway, and 3135 Old Franklin Road, west of Interstate 24 (301.43 acres) to add approximately 13.8 acres into the SP, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-005-003). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Dowell 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. Dowell 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 making applicable the provisions of the Contextual Overlay District to various properties located along Boyce Court, Buena Vista Pike, Charles Court, Dove Place, Dyer Court, East Fairview Drive, Eve Circle, Flicker Drive, Harold Prewett Drive, Haynes Park Court, Haynes Park Drive, Hummingbird Drive, Kings Lane, Kingview Court, Kingsview Drive, Mallard Drive, Pheasant Drive, Tucker Road, West Hamilton Avenue, and Walters Court (231.8 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-037PR-001). Ms. Hurt moved to defer the bill to the July public hearing, 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 IR zoning for property located at 7106 Centennial Boulevard, approximately 2,000 feet north of Cockrill Bend Boulevard (20.74 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-035PR-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 applying a Neighborhood Landmark Overlay District to property located at 6404 and 6410 Centennial Boulevard, approximately 1,000 feet northeast of 63rd Avenue North, (153.19 acres), zoned IR, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016NL-002-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Cooper 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. Cooper 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 IR zoning for property located at 7475 Cockrill Bend Boulevard, at the northern terminus of Cockrill Bend Boulevard (1,690 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-034PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shulman 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. Shulman 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 SP zoning for properties located at 122 and 124 Oceola Avenue, approximately 200 feet south of Burgess Avenue (0.59 acres), to permit up to 8 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-105-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Roberts moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in June, 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 RS5 and SP to SP zoning for properties located at 206 Vaughn Street and 900, 901, 902, 903, and 908 Meridian Street and 219, 307, and 309 Cleveland Street, north of Cleveland Street (3.23 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-024-001). 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.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to facilitate the planning, implementation, and evaluation of community-driven and evidence-based health promotion programs to Davidson County residents. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for Healthy Start Home Visiting Program Services for qualified families. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide comprehensive care coordination services to eligible children with special healthcare needs. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Two to a sub-recipient grant agreement by and between the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Social Services/Metropolitan Homelessness Commission, to provide rental and utility deposits for individuals assessed as chronically homeless using the Vulnerability Index. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving three amendments to three agreements between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, concerning maintenance of closed solid waste disposal facilities. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving two Intergovernmental Agreements by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for the reimbursement of two railroad crossing safety improvements at McGavock Pike (04510), Railroad Crossing number #350221S, State Project No: 19960-2544-94, Federal Project No: HSIP-R-4510(10), PIN Number 120254.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
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 pavement resurfacing of 2.7 miles of street surface located on Una Antioch Pike, from 225’ West of CSX Railroad Crossing to SR-1 Murfreesboro Pike (S.A. 19035(3)). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for the reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at Old Hickory Boulevard (SR045), Railroad Crossing #348670G, State Project No: 19042-2271-94, Federal Project No: HSIP/STP-R-45(27), PIN Number 120133.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for the reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at Pitts Avenue Railroad Crossing #348673C, State Project No: 19960-2542-94, Federal Project No: HSIP-R00S(191), PIN Number 120261.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for the reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at Pitts Avenue Railroad Crossing #348675R, State Project No: 19960-2543-94, Federal Project No: HSIP-R00S(192), PIN Number 120262.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for the reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at Nolensville Road (SR011), Railroad Crossing #348630J, State Project No: 19028-2243-94, Federal Project No: HSIP/STP-R-11(69), PIN Number 120129.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
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 congratulating Nashville Christian School on winning the 2015 TSSAA Class 1A State Football Championship. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution to honor and recognize the 8th Mark Kendall Bingham Memorial Tournament, to be held May 22-29, 2016 in Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution proclaiming the week of May 15th, 2016 to be “Suburban Safe Driving Week” in Nashville & Davidson County to advance recognition of the importance of safe driving in Nashville’s neighborhoods. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
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, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution requesting amendment to Regulation No. 3 of the Metropolitan Board of Health, Division of Pollution Control, regarding new source review. The Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Bedne moved to defer the resolution to the first meeting in June, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING –
Without objection, BL2016-133 was moved to the heel of the first reading items.
An ordinance amending Section 2.40.115 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding reporting litigation matters to the Metropolitan Council. 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 6 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to eliminate Chapter 6.12 regulating dances and dance halls. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend various sections of chapter 8.04 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to revise the duration of required rabies vaccinations for dogs, the related labeling of immunity periods, and to require notice of license expiration and provision of low-cost rabies vaccine clinics by the Metro Public Health Department. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Titles 12 and 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws of Nashville and Davidson County to establish a speed limit at major construction and demolition sites and to provide appropriate signage. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works, Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages, and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance granting the Purchasing Agent the authority to extend the terms of contract numbers 19448 and 19572 for program and construction management services pertaining to the Department of Water and Sewerage Services overflow abatement consent decree program. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the Director of Public Property Administration to enter into a Lease Agreement (attached as “Exhibit 1”) with JDJP Development, LLC for temporary office space at 749 Massman Drive, Nashville, Tennessee (Proposal No. 2016M-013PR-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, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing the name of an unimproved portion of Rosecliff Drive to “Colbert Drive” from Rosebank Avenue westward to its terminus (Proposal Number 2016M-001SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the ECD Board, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Alley Number 258 right-of-way and easement (Proposal Number 2016M-012AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Hill Circle right-of-way and easement (Proposal No. 2016M-009AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning Evergreen Avenue right-of-way (Proposal No. 2016M-010AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2016-230
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sewer and water main and easements and to accept new sewer and water main and easements for six properties located along 9th Avenue North (MWS Project Nos. 15-SL-266 and 15-WL-171 and Proposal No. 2016M-014ES-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 and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights that were previously retained by Council Bill No. 74-1115 for property located at 5000 Indiana Avenue (Proposal No. 2016M-016ES-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 and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
At this time BL2016-133 was called up for consideration.
An ordinance to amend various sections of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to incentivize Inclusionary Housing with any residential development that seeks additional development entitlements beyond that permitted by the current base zoning district(Proposal No. 2016Z-001TX-001). Mr. Mendes moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in June, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late ordinance.
An ordinance amending various sections of Chapter 10.56 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to prohibit gas, vapor, or odor emissions in exceedance of any primary air quality standard and to prohibit construction permits for sources causing or contributing to exceedance of primary air quality standards beyond property lines. Mr. Bedne moved to pass the bill on first reading and refer the bill to the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
Without objection, BL2016-153 was moved to the heel of the second reading items.
An ordinance amending Chapter 10.18 of the Metropolitan Code to prohibit smoking on the grounds of outdoor amphitheaters with a seating capacity of at least six thousand (6,000) owned or operated by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County. The bill was approved by the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee with an amendment. Mr. Rosenberg offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Rosenberg moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended and refer the bill to the Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 13.20 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to authorize by permits private snow plow services. The Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees approved the bill with an amendment. Ms. Weiner offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Weiner 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 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 January 6, 2016. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Mr. Shulman 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 of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing water main and easement and to accept new water mains, four fire hydrant assemblies and easements for properties located at Division Street and 8th Avenue South (MWS Project No. 16-WL-09 and Proposal No. 2016M-011ES-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 authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sewer mains and easements and to accept new sewer mains, easements and manhole assemblies for property located at Jo Johnston Avenue (MWS Project No. 16-SL-32 and Proposal No. 2016M-008ES-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 authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sewer main, manhole assembly and easements for properties located along Alley Number 893, 30th Avenue South and Vanderbilt Place (MWS Project No. 16-SL-11 and Proposal No. 2016M-007ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works 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 Delray GP @ Madison Avenue, LLC to install, construct and maintain underground and aerial encroachments in the right-of-way of Alley No. 505, 200 and 206 Madison Street and 1212 and 1214 Third Avenue North (Proposal No. 2015M-026EN-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 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. 934 right-of-way (Proposal Number 2011M-005AB-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission and Public Works Committee. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees recommended indefinite deferment at the request of the sponsor. Ms. Murphy moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Tyne Boulevard Stormwater Improvement Project for 12 properties located along Tyne Boulevard and Mountainview Drive (Project No. 16-SWC-140 and Proposal No. 2016M-010ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Ms. Henderson 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 of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Evelyn Avenue Stormwater Improvement Project for two properties on Evelyn Avenue (Project No. 16-SWC-158 and Proposal No. 2016M-013ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Anthony Davis 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 of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Burns Street Stormwater Improvement Project for four properties located at Burns Street and Moore Street (Project No. 16-SWC-157 and Proposal No. 2016M-012ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Anthony Davis 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 of Nashville and Davidson County to construct a new water main and to acquire property rights for that project in seven properties located along Bell Road, Mt. View Road, and Hickory Hollow Parkway, either in the form of permanent and temporary construction easements, or fee simple property rights (Project No. 15-WG-0106 and Proposal No. 2016M-009ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Ms. Dowell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
At this time, BL2016-153 was called up for consideration.
BILL NO. BL2016-153
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 RS15 zoning for property located at 900 Old Lebanon Dirt Road, at the northeast corner of Old Lebanon Dirt Road and North New Hope Road (0.47 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-093PR-001). Mr. Glover 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. BL2016-153
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to SP zoning for property located at 900 Old Lebanon Dirt Road, at the northeast corner of Old Lebanon Dirt Road and North New Hope Road (0.47 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-038-001.). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Glover 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 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Kindall moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “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 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. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee approved the bill 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, Mendes, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill and re-refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 6.28.010 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws with regard to Hotel Register Requirements. The bill was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Pardue moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
BILL NO. BL2016-178
An ordinance amending Chapter 16.28 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require work allowed by demolition permits to commence within 30 days, be completed within 60 days subject to extension, and to be verified by affidavit attesting to the commencement of work. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. Mr. Sledge moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance designating the position of business development officer created by Ordinance No. 88-586 as a position in the classified service. 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, Mendes, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept a donation of $75,000 from Lenox Village III, LLC, to aid in construction of traffic improvements at the intersection of Nolensville Road and Bienville Drive (Project No. 2016-R-10). The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Bedne moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance approving a lease agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Department/Metropolitan Homelessness Commission and City Road Chapel United Methodist Church for the use of additional office space (Proposal No. 2016M-009PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Health, Hospitals, and Social Services, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Alley Number 893 right-of-way and easement (Proposal Number 2016M-004AB-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. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “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 Cheron Road right-of-way (Proposal Number 2016M-008AB-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. Ms. VanReece moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “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 Gay Street right-of-way and easements (Proposal Number 2016M-006AB-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, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “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 Gay Street and 10th Avenue North right-of-way (Proposal Number 2016M-005AB-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, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “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 Taylor Street right-of-way and easement (Proposal Number 2016M-007AB-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, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” (0).
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 SR155 Briley Parkway and McGavock Pike Interchange, and accepting consideration for same in the amount of $98,500.00 (Proposal No. 2016M-011AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees. Mr. Syracuse 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, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’ Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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