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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 Pastor John Faison of Watson Grove Missionary 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, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, 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 (40); Absent: Rhoten (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 16, 2016 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Health and Educational Facilities Board
The President announced that two terms will expire on September 30, 2016. Nominations will be taken at the next regular meeting of the Council with an election held to fill the terms on October 4, 2016, pursuant to Rule No. 43 of the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council.
President Pro Tempore
Election of Council President Pro Tempore for a one-year term ending August 31, 2017. Mr. Pulley nominated Mr. Pridemore, which motion was seconded. Mr. Kindall nominated Ms. Karen Johnson, which motion was seconded. There being no further nominations, the President declared the nominations closed. Pridemore: Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Swope, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Huezo, Sledge, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock (19); Karen Johnson: Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Haywood, Withers, Syracuse, Freeman, Allen, O’Connell, Kindall, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (18). The President declared the election of Mr. Bill Pridemore as President Pro Tempore for a one-year term ending August 31, 2017.
Employee Benefit Board
Reappointment of Dr. Stephanie Coursey Bailey for a term expiring June 30, 2019. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Hospital Authority
Appointment of Mr. Harry Allen for a term expiring September 6, 2021. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Dr. Jan Brandes for a term expiring June 28, 2021. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Ms. Sara Finley for a term expiring September 6, 2019. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Mr. Richard Manson for a term expiring September 6, 2018. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Pastor Frank Stevenson for a term expiring September 6, 2020. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Mr. Joel Sullivan for a term expiring July 11, 2018. Mr. Sullivan will fill the unexpired term of Ms. Mary Bufwack. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Dr. Michelle Williams for a term expiring July 11, 2021. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Property Standards and Appeals Board
Reappointment of Mr. J. R. Herrell for a term expiring July 29, 2020. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Solid Waste Regional Board
Appointment of Mr. Kenneth McMichael, Sr. for a term expiring December 15, 2016. Mr. McMichael will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Michael Pearigen.
Tourism and Convention Commission
Appointment of Ms. Sherry Franklin for a term expiring June 30, 2019. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Ms. Leesa LeClaire for a term expiring June 30, 2018. Ms. LeClaire will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Bill Farrell, Jr. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- RESOLUTION ON PUBLIC HEARING -
A resolution exempting Aldi, LP located at 405 American Road from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. Ms. Roberts 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 resolution and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Ms. Roberts moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
An ordinance amending Section 17.40.120 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, pertaining to the determination of inactivity of a planned unit development, all of which is more particularly described herein. (Proposal No. 2016Z-011TX-001). Ms. Mina Johnson moved to defer the bill to the November public hearing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to RM20-A zoning for properties located at 2716, 2718, and 2720 Delaware Avenue, at the northeast corner of Delaware Avenue and 28th Avenue North (0.56 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-059PR-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 AR2a and RS15 to SP zoning for properties located at Mt. Pisgah Road (unnumbered) and 6000 and 6021 Mt. Pisgah Road, approximately 750 feet west of Christiansted Lane (12.12 acres), to permit 31 single family lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-011-001). 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Swope moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending section 17.40.720 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to notice by mail for revision of design guidelines in historic overlays (Proposal Number 2016Z-017TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 no one came forward to be heard. 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.
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 a Planned Unit Development Overlay for property located at 220 Gifford Place, approximately 400 feet northeast of Whites Creek Pike (1.30 acres), zoned CS, to permit a Boarding House, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 61-77P-002). The bill was approved by Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Hurt 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. Hurt 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 RM20 zoning for property located at 220 Gifford Place, approximately 460 feet east of Eatons Creek Road (1.3 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-053PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Hurt 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. Hurt 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, CL, CN and IWD to R6-A and MUN-A zoning for properties located at 1517, 1519, 1521, 1523, and 1531 Jones Avenue, 802 and 804 Cherokee Avenue, 701 and 709 Chickasaw Avenue, at the southeast corner of Jones Avenue and Chickasaw Avenue (2.57 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-065PR-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 R6 to SP zoning for property located at 1209 Hawkins Street, approximately 270 feet west of 12th Avenue South (0.19 Acres), to permit up to four residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-049-001). The bill was approved by 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 R6 to SP zoning for properties located at 21 and 23 Wharf Avenue, at the northeast corner of Wharf Avenue and Trimble Street, (0.29 acres), to permit up to six residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-051-001). The bill was approved by 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 SP zoning for properties located at 5 and 7 Trimble Street and 1206 1st Avenue South, approximately 140 feet southeast of Chestnut Street, (0.48 acres), to permit ten detached residential dwelling units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-052-001). The bill was approved by 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.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2016-357 and BL2016-358 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 canceling a portion of the Bellevue Commercial Planned Unit Development Overlay District for properties located at 7477, 7483, 7487, 7501, 7505, and 7513 Highway 70 S, approximately 245 feet east of Sawyer Brown Road, zoned ON and RM20 (6.41 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 94P-025-002).
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 RM20 to RS40 zoning for properties located at 7477, 7483, 7487, and 7501 Highway 70 S, approximately 245 feet east of Sawyer Brown Road (4.47 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-100PR-001).
Ms. Weiner moved to defer the bills indefinitely, 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 property located at 8 Ligon Avenue, approximately 385 feet east of Whites Creek Pike and located within the Skyline Redevelopment District (0.16 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-067PR-001). The bill was approved by 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 AR2a to IWD zoning for property located at 3920 Stewarts Lane, approximately 3,580 feet south of Ashland City Highway and partially located within the Floodplain Overlay District (10.0 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014Z-049PR-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission. Ms. Hurt moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in November, 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 and IG to SP zoning for property located at 1324 2nd Avenue North, at the southeast corner of 2nd Avenue North and Taylor Street, (4.82 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-055-001). The bill was approved by 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 amending a portion of the Camelot on the Parkway Planned Unit Development Overlay District for property located at Glastonbury Road (unnumbered), approximately 475 feet west of Briley Parkway (6.45 acres), zoned CL, to permit a hotel, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 72-74P-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Huezo 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. Huezo moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2016-363 and BL2016-364 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 a Planned Unit Development Overlay for properties located at Oaklynn Drive (unnumbered), and 100 and 100 B Star Boulevard (63.09 acres), zoned RS20 and RM9, to add property into the overlay and permit 151 additional multi-family residential units for a maximum of 563 multi family units within the overlay, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 67-85P-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS20 to RM9 zoning for property located at Oaklynn Drive (unnumbered), 270 feet north of Hamblen Drive (9.5 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-056PR-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission.
Mr. Pardue 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 bills and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bills. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Pardue moved to pass the bills on second reading and defer the bills to the first meeting in October, 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 OL to CS-A zoning for property located at 2234 Murfreesboro Pike, approximately 150 feet northeast of Ransom Place (1.0 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-088PR-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission. Ms. Karen Johnson 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. Johnson 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 CL to MUL-A zoning for properties located at 1027 and 1029 East Trinity Lane, approximately 95 feet southeast of Keeling Avenue, (0.59 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-090PR-001). The bill was approved by 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 SP zoning for property located at 1232 3rd Avenue North, at the southeast corner of Monroe Street and 3rd Avenue North, (0.69 acres), to permit a 6-story commercial mixed-use building, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-053-001). The bill was approved by 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 RS7.5 to SP zoning for properties located at Toney Road (unnumbered), Old Matthews Road (unnumbered), and 509, 511, 515 B, and 513 West Trinity Lane, at the northwest corner of Old Matthews Road and West Trinity Lane (21.47 acres), to permit a mixed use development including a maximum of 341 residential units and 25,000 square feet of non-residential uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-043-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. 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 R8 to SP zoning, to permit up to 32 residential units, for properties located at Laramie Avenue (unnumbered) and Nashua Lane (unnumbered), approximately 245 feet east of Waco Drive (3.07 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-033-001). The bill was approved by 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 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 RM20 to SP zoning for a portion of property located at 804 Sylvan Street, at the southeast corner of Sylvan Street and South 8th Street (4.84 acres), to permit up to 96 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-054-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Withers 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. Withers 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 AR2a to SP zoning for property located at 6415 and 6419 Holt Road, at the southwest corner of Nolensville Road and Holt Road, (38.96 acres), to permit up to 125 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-028-001). The bill was approved by 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 no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Swope 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 1003 West Greenwood Avenue, approximately 190 feet northwest of Emmett Avenue (0.35 acres), to permit a detached accessory dwelling unit in addition to all uses permitted by the RS5 zoning district, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-059-001). The bill was approved by 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 exempting Mas Tacos Por Favor, LLC located at 732 McFerrin Avenue, 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.
A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise an option to purchase a portion of real property (Map 163-00-0 Parcel 122.00) for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (Proposal No. 2016M-020PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Nine to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Finance, to provide public assistance pursuant to Presidential Disaster Declaration number FEMA-1909-DR-TN to complete repairs and/or replacement to facilities damaged during April and May 2010. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution accepting the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, to create a Pre-Trial Risk Assessment Coordinator position to oversee implementation of an evidence- based pre-trial risk assessment program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the Nashville Predators Foundation in conjunction with the Nashville Youth Hockey League to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to purchase new scoreboards for Rink A at the Centennial Sportsplex. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the Nashville Public Library Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to fund a part-time Volunteer Services staff position to initiate partnerships with local colleges, universities, and the community to recruit and place volunteers throughout the library system. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Nine to a grant from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, acting by and through the Vanderbilt Department of Pediatrics, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to collaborate on the Growing Right Onto Wellness (GROW) project to stop obesity in preschoolers before it becomes problematic. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish career services for eligible adults, youth, and dislocated workers with barriers to employment, education, training, and support services (LW09P161DSLWK17). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish programs to prepare adult service recipients for employment (LW09P161ADULT17). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution accepting an incentive grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to use incentive funds to establish programs meant to prepare eligible service recipients for employment (LW09P151NCSWA16). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution accepting an Apprenticeship Assistance Training Grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, for classroom training from Heat & Frost Insulators to train 17 apprentices (LW09F153APRSP15). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Four to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to fund an ongoing program to protect air quality to achieve established ambient air standards and protect human health. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving an application for the State Industrial Access Program Grant from the State of Tennessee, to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Public Works, for assistance in the construction of an Industrial Highway. 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 Hermitage Ave (SR024), Railroad Crossing DOT No. 348-622S, State Project No: 19041-2280-94, Federal Project No: HSIP-R-24(62), PIN Number 122708.0. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing Pappas Properties, LLC to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 600 11th Ave North (Proposal No.2016M-023EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing Angry Husk Holdings LLC to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 115 2nd Avenue North (Proposal No.2016M-026EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing Good Times, LLC to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 421 Broadway (Proposal No.2016M-027EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing SkyHouse Nashville, LLC to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 111 17th Avenue South (Proposal No.2016M-028EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the property damage claim of Lee Dodson and Daniel Cartier against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $30,535.42, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2016-368
A resolution recognizing the expanded duties of the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission and the roles of the Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and Empowerment and the Metro Council in ensuring a comprehensive approach to affordable housing in Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Ad Hoc Affordable Housing and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2016-369
A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2016-370
A resolution recognizing Friday, September 9, 2016, as “Purple Out” Day in Nashville in honor of Lupus Awareness. 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, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution appropriating the amount of $1,080,400.00 from the General Fund Reserve Fund for the purchase of equipment and building repairs for various departments of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Cooper moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Pardue called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to adopt and was adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST 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 RS10 to R10 zoning for property located at 2913 Simmons Avenue, at the northwest corner of Simmons Avenue and Tanksley Avenue (0.35 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015Z-057PR-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 Chapter 6.28 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to Short Term Rental Property (STRP). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 6.28 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to types and quantities of Short Term Rental Property. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 7.08 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the definition of “school” for the purpose of obtaining a permit to sell beer. 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 abolishing the alarm appeals board created by enactment of Ordinance No. 91-1523, by amending Chapters 10.60 and 6.64 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to alarm systems and commercial solicitors. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages and Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance requiring members of the Metropolitan Council and other Davidson County elected officials to receive training regarding sexual harassment awareness and prevention through the office of the Metropolitan Department of Human Resources. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance providing the honorary designation of “Reverend Curtis W. Goodwin, Sr. Way” for Horton Avenue between 12th Avenue South and 15th Avenue South. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and Empowerment, and the United Way of Metropolitan Nashville to provide one-on-one financial counseling and other financial education activities at no charge to low income residents in accordance with the Financial Empowerment Center program model. 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 approving the conveyance of two adjacent parcels of property to The Health and Educational Facilities Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee to be used for a multifamily residential development project, 40% of which will be subject to low income housing tax credit requirements, and authorizing and directing the Board’s entry into an agreement providing for payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes on the project site (Proposal No. 2016M-025PR-001).
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2016-389
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 a portion of Buchanan Street to “Delta Ave” (Proposal Number 2016M-002SR-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, 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 changing the name of a portion of Garfield Street to “Buchanan Street” from Delta Avenue, across I-65, to 9th Avenue North (Proposal Number 2016M-003SR-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, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 and CL to SP zoning for various properties located along Grace Street, Hancock Street, Lischey Avenue, Meridian Street, Stockell Street, and Treutland Avenue, west of Lischey Avenue, (19.7 acres), to allow detached accessory dwelling units with all other standards of the RS5 district being applicable, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2014SP-076-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending the Sharondale Drive Specific Plan District for various properties located along Sharondale Drive, Sharondale Court, and Sharon Hill Circle between Woodlawn Drive and Hillsboro Pike (29.44 acres) to clarify the measurement of maximum height for new buildings, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2007SP-065-001). 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 R10 to SP zoning for property located at 609 Cheron Road, approximately 1,075 feet west of Briarville Road, (3.58 acres), to permit up to 120 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-072-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS40 to CL zoning for properties located at 7330, 7340, 7350, 7360 and 7368 Whites Creek Pike, at the northeast corner of Whites Creek Pike and Interstate 24 (8.82 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-064PR-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 RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 318 Wilburn Street, approximately 440 feet west of Lischey Street, (0.19 acres), to permit two detached homes, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-057-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to ORI-A zoning for property located at 3025 Charlotte Avenue, approximately 850 feet southwest of 28th Avenue North, (4.1 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-074PR-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 R6 to MUL-A zoning for property located at 356 Glenrose Avenue, approximately 300 feet west of Sadler Avenue (0.23 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-081PR-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, A request to rezone from RS5 to SP zoning for properties located at 716 and 718 McFerrin Avenue, approximately 135 feet northwest of Maxwell Avenue (0.39 acres), to permit all uses under RS5 zoning and office uses, including home occupation uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-063-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to RM15-A zoning for property located at 322 Wallace Road, approximately 230 feet southwest of Humber Drive, (1.92 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-070PR-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 properties located at 1321, 1329 and 1401 2nd Avenue North, at the northwest and southwest corners of Taylor Street and 2nd Avenue North, in the Germantown Historic Preservation District and the Phillips-Jackson Street Redevelopment District (0.8 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-091PR-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 CL to MUL-A zoning for properties located at 1024, 1026 and 1028 East Trinity Lane, approximately 30 feet southeast of Keeling Avenue, (1.45 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-076PR-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 RS5 to R6 zoning for properties located at 503, 507, 513, 523 Weakley Avenue and Weakley Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 500 feet northeast of Baptist World Center Drive (0.93 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-083PR-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 RS5 to R6-A zoning for property located at 147 Elmhurst Avenue, approximately 200 feet south of Fern Avenue (0.18 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-079PR-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 CL and RS10 to SP zoning for properties located at 1636 Lebanon Pike and Lebanon Pike (unnumbered), approximately 290 feet north of the intersection of Lebanon Pike and Lebanon Pike Circle, (3.88 acres),to permit up to 36 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-029-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IG to MUI-A zoning for property located at 520 and 600 Cowan Street and 1437 Cowan Court, approximately 1,050 feet northwest of Spring Street, (45.31 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-105PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to R6-A zoning for property located at 1829 Haynes Street, at the southeast corner of Edgewood Avenue and Haynes Street (0.54 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-078PR-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 RS10 to R6-A zoning for properties located at 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2015 Overby Road, approximately 230 feet north of East Trinity Lane (1.08 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-086PR-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 property located at 2040 Hickory Hill Lane, approximately 105 feet northwest of Bonna Creek Drive (285.03 acres), to permit up to 500 single-family lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-046-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R80 to AR2a zoning for property located at 7897 Old Charlotte Pike, approximately 1,050 feet northeast of Fire Tower Road, (8.2 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-102PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to RM20-A zoning for properties located at 122 and 124 Elmhurst Avenue, at the southeast corner of Lucille Street and Elmhurst Avenue, (0.49 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-068PR-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 R20 to RS20 zoning for various properties located on Woodlawn Drive, Lynnbrook Road, and Bowling Avenue, east of Wilson Boulevard, (22.86 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-106PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RM20 to R10 zoning for properties located at 2700, 2702, 2704, and 2706 Linmar Avenue, 2800 and 2802 Marlin Avenue, and Marlin Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 360 feet northeast of Sharondale Drive, (1.23 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-107PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to RS15 zoning for various properties located on Woodlawn Drive, west of Wilson Boulevard, (12.44 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-108PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to RM40-A zoning for various properties along Elvira Avenue, Maynor Avenue, and Keeling Avenue, approximately 600 feet west of Anderson Place, (5.82 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-089PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Metropolitan Code of Laws Chapters 17.04, 17.08, 17.16, and 17.40 pertaining to telecommunication facility uses and Section 6.26.350 to insert therein a reference to Chapter 17.16. (Proposal No. 2016Z-019TX-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING -
An ordinance amending Section 16.04.1110 and Section 6.28.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding noncompliance with Title 16 and the penalties therefor. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees with an amendment. Mr. Sledge offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Sledge moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Henderson voting no and Ms. Roberts abstaining.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of the Ridgeview Urban Design Overlay (UDO) District for property located at Bell Road (unnumbered), approximately 500 feet east of Bell Road, zoned RM9 and MUL (approximately 63 acres), to permit a mixed use development with applicable design standards, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2003UD-003-003). 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. Ms. Dowell offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Dowell 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 13 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws by adding a new chapter to facilitate efficient access to and enhance the public safety and convenience for accessing the public rights-of-way to manage communications facilities. The bill was approved by the Public Works Committees with amendments. The Budget and Finance Committee approved some amendments and recommended deferral to the second meeting in December. Mr. Anthony Davis offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Anthony Davis offered Amendment No. 2 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded. Mr. Mendes moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in December, which motion was seconded. Mr. Elrod moved to table the motion to defer, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Pardue called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote. The matter recurred on the motion to table the deferral motion and failed by a roll call vote. The matter then recurred on the motion to defer the bill to the second meeting in December, which motion was seconded and failed by a roll call vote. Ms. Murphy offered an Amendment and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and failed by a roll call vote. Ms. Weiner offered an Amendment and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and failed by a roll call vote of the Council. Ms. Vercher offered Amendment No. 3 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and was adopted by a voice vote. Mr. Anthony Davis renewed his motion to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” Mendes, Hurt, Withers, Kindall, Weiner, Murphy, Coleman (7).
An ordinance to amend Chapter 6.28 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to Short Term Rental Property. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees. Mr. Mendes moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Roberts abstaining.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 6.28 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to Short Term Rental Property (STRP). The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees. Mr. Mendes moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Roberts abstaining.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 6.28 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the maximum occupancy of Short Term Rental Property. The Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Mendes moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Roberts abstaining.
An ordinance to amend Title 13 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws by adding a new chapter to require utility companies to give written notice to property owners within six hundred feet of any utility work or maintenance that requires vegetation trimming or disrupts vehicular or pedestrian traffic. The Public Works Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Glover moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2016-378
An ordinance to amend Title 11 of the Metropolitan Code to institute a civil penalty for possession or casual exchange of one-half ounce of marijuana or less. Mr. Rosenberg 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. BL2016-378
An ordinance to amend Title 11 of the Metropolitan Code to institute a civil penalty for possession of one-half (½) ounce of marijuana or less. The bill was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Rosenberg moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Swope 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 acquisition of an easement on a portion of property located at Seven Points Circle (unnumbered), Hermitage, for the installation of a Sewer Odor Control Station (Proposal No. 2016M-037ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. 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 –
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-133
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). Ms. Allen offered a substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing and which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SECOND SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-133
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee with amendments. Ms. Allen offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Mendes offered Amendment No. 2 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Allen 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, Leonardo, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, 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 RS5 to RM20-A zoning for property located at 1300 North 5th Street, at the northwest corner of North 5th Street and Douglas Avenue (0.34 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-025PR-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission and re-referred to the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee recommend indefinite deferment at the request of the sponsor. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2016-298
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CN, CS, OR20, RS10, OL and RS5 to RM40-A zoning for various properties located along Kingston Street, Queen Avenue, Duke Street, Prince Avenue, East Trinity Lane and Sultana Avenue (45.67 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-052PR-001). Mr. Scott Davis 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. BL2016-298
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CN, CS, OR20, RS10, OL and RS5 to RM20-A and R6 A zoning for various properties located along Kingston Street, Queen Avenue, Duke Street, Prince Avenue, and Sultana Avenue (37.88 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-052PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “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 R6 to SP zoning for property located at 1016 33rd Avenue North, approximately 70 feet south of Alameda Street (0.29 acres), to permit four residential units within the existing structure, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-036-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Kindall moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending BL2015-1281, which authorizes the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to negotiate and accept payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes from its lessees operating low income housing tax credit properties pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated 13-20-104 and revising the program for determining qualifications and eligibility for such payments. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Mendes moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Haywood, Swope, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Rosenberg (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code to create an affordable and workforce housing grant program. The bill was approved by the Ad Hoc Affordable Housing, Budget and Finance, and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations Committees; the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee approved the bill with an amendment. Mr. Mendes offered Amendment No. 2 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (36); “Noes” Cooper (1).
An ordinance authorizing the Board of Parks and Recreation to issue a permit allowing the United States Government, acting by and through the Department of the Navy, to land and take off aircraft on The Green, a park owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and maintained and operated by the Department of Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with Marine Week. The bill was approved by the Parks, Library, and Recreation Committee. 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, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Sledge (1).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing water main and one fire hydrant and to accept new water mains and four fire hydrants and any associated easements for property located at 1100 Charlotte Avenue (MWS Project 14-WL-135 and Proposal No. 2016M-028ES-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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sewer main and easement and to accept new sewer main and easement for property located at 1104 Safety Harbor Cove (MWS Project 16-SL-101 and Proposal No. 2016M-029ES-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Hagar moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing sewer main and manholes and to accept new sewer mains, manholes, new water mains, fire hydrant assemblies and easements for properties located at 512, 514, 518, 520 Southgate Avenue and 1608 Pillow Street (MWS Projects 16-SL-0047 and 16-L-0061 and Proposal No. 2016M-035ES-001). The bill was approved by 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, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “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 330 right-of-way (Proposal Number 2016M-018AB-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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