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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 singer Lari White.
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, 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 (40); Absent: Huezo (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of October 4, 2016 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Community Corrections Advisory Board
Appointment of Ms. Donna Grayer for a term expiring October 18, 2018. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Community Education Commission
Appointment of Ms. Karla Coleman Garcia for a term expiring October 6, 2018. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Lara Tucker for a term expiring September 17, 2021. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Metropolitan Sports Authority
Appointment of Dr. Catana Starks for a term expiring December 19, 2017. Dr. Starks will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Edward S. Temple. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Wastewater Hearing Authority
Reappointment of Ms. Ruthie Cherry for a term expiring October 1, 2018. 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 5th and Taylor, LLC located at 1411 Fifth Avenue North, from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. Mr. O’Connell requested a hearing from the public on this resolution which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the resolution and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. The Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Mr. O’Connell moved to defer the resolution to the second meeting in November, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving an agreement between Bridgestone Americas, Inc. and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Arts Commission, for the donation of six artworks to be installed and displayed in locations throughout Metro. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution amending the economic and community development incentive grant made to the Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the benefit of Bridgestone Americas, Inc. and its affiliates. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Remotec, Inc., to provide the AndrosFX robotic platform, tools, and accessories utilized by the Hazardous Devices Unit of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Workbay LLC to provide an integrated workforce development platform for the Opportunity Now Internship Program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution accepting a Tennessee Cooperative Agreement to Benefit Homeless Individuals (TN-CABHI) Grant which is a jointly funded program from the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Services to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to enhance or develop the infrastructure of Tennessee and the treatment service systems for the population (service recipients). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Vanderbilt University, acting by and through the School of Medicine, to participate as a member site in the CDC Tuberculosis Trials Consortium studies. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to 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 ensure federal preparedness funds are directed to Tennessee Regional and Metropolitan Emergency Preparedness programs to prepare for, respond to, and recover from public health threats. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Two to 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 nutrition education and services to eligible women, infants, and children (WIC), and breast feeding peer counseling programs for citizens of Davidson County.
A resolution accepting a Keep America Beautiful/Lowe’s Community Partner Grant to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Public Works Department, to plant 55 trees in 11 Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools during the Hands on Nashville Day. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to track misdemeanor citations and civil citations for marijuana possession by race, gender and age, and to prepare a report to the Metropolitan County Council, and requesting the related assistance of the District Attorney General of Metropolitan Nashville & Davidson County and the Davidson County Circuit Court Clerk. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee.
A resolution recognizing the 25th Anniversary of The Tennessee Tribune. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution to acknowledge the significant cultural contributions and tourism impact of the Americana Music Association, its volunteer Board of Directors, and Executive Director Jed Hilly. 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, 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 (39); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving a memorandum of agreement between Access Fiber Group, Inc. and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Historical and Historic Zoning Commissions, for the commissioning of an Economic Impact Study and a monetary contribution for the purchase of a historical marker at Fort Nashborough. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee deferred for a lack of quorum. Mr. Cooper moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution allowing exemption of motor vehicles registered in Davidson County that are three (3) or less model years old from the required vehicle inspection and maintenance program to attain or maintain compliance with national ambient air standards. The Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Gilmore moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Section 7.08.090 of the Metropolitan Code to remove the requirement that restaurants possess a license issued by the state alcoholic beverage commission for sale and consumption of wine or other alcoholic beverages on the premises in order to obtain an exemption to the minimum distance requirements for beer sales. 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 extending the boundaries of the Urban Services District within the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to include certain properties located in Council Districts 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 31, as more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2016USD-001-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acceptance of certain property known as Map 105-09 Parcel 286 from the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (Proposal No. 2016M-029PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sewer and water main and sanitary manhole and to accept new sanitary manholes and any associated easements for properties located at 1 University Park Drive and 3704 Rosemont Avenue, (MWS Project No. 16-WL-143 and 16-SL-161 and Proposal No.2016M-046ES-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 approving Amendment One to the Ground Lease for Rose Park between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Parks and Recreation, and Belmont University (Proposal No. 2016M-019PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Parks, Library, and Recreation, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a revocable license agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Human Resources and Operation Stand Down Tennessee for the use of office space (Proposal No. 2016M-034PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RM20 to R8 and R6 zoning for properties located along Linmar Avenue and Marlin Avenue, east of Sharondale Drive (1.25 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-130PR-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 granting a franchise to TN Backhaul Networks, LLC, to construct, operate, and maintain a telecommunications system within Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County under the provisions of Metropolitan Code of Laws, Title 6, Chapter 26 (Proposal No. 2016M-001FR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees approved the bill with two amendments. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee also recommended a re-referral to its Committee. Mr. Pridemore offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Pridemore 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 second reading as amended and re-refer the bill to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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 recommended indefinite deferment at the request of the sponsor. Mr. Mendes moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Roberts abstaining.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-381
An ordinance to amend Chapter 6.28 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to Short Term Rental Property (STRP). The Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities recommended deferral. Ms. Allen moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Roberts abstaining.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-382
An ordinance to amend Chapter 6.28 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to types and quantities of Short Term Rental Property. The Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Mendes moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Roberts abstaining.
BILL NO. BL2016-417
An ordinance amending Section 12.40.150 of the Metropolitan Code to prohibit the display of vehicles for sale upon residential properties fronting arterial streets. Ms. Karen Johnson 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. BL2016-417
An ordinance amending Section 12.40.150 of the Metropolitan Code to prohibit the display of vehicles for sale upon residential properties abutting or adjacent to arterial streets. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. Ms. Karen Johnson moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving the First Amendment to the License and Lease Agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Parks and Recreation Board, and Nashville Hockey Club Limited Partnership (Proposal No. 2016M-030PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees. 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 authorizing the Metropolitan Government to enter a participation agreement for the construction of public infrastructure improvements with Century Farms, LLC. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance 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.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning unimproved Alley Number 308 right-of-way (Proposal Number 2016M-020AB-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. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance granting a franchise to Extenet Systems, Inc., to construct, operate, and maintain a telecommunications system within Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County under the provisions of Metropolitan Code of Laws, Title 6, Chapter 26 (Proposal No. 2016M-002FR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, and Public Works Committees. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee deferred for a lack of quorum. Mr. Cooper moved to pass the bill on second reading and re-refer to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving the assignment or transfer of the franchise rights held by Nashville Data Link, LLC to Windstream KDL, LLC (Proposal No. 2016M-003FR-01). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees recommended deferment. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical deferred for a lack of quorum. Mr. Cooper moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2016-434
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 July 6, 2016. The bill 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 amending BL2016-334, which authorized 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 revised 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 second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON THIRD READING –
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.149 of the Metropolitan Code to require residential rental properties receiving allocations from the Barnes Fund to include language concerning tenant conduct in the rental agreement. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees. Mr. Hastings moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2016-318
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). Mr. Freeman 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. BL2016-318
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10 to SP zoning for property located at 2913 Simmons Avenue, at the northwest corner of Simmons Avenue and Tanksley Avenue, (0.35 acres), to permit up to two residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-091-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Freeman 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (38); “Noes” (0).
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-379
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to financial institutions and alternative financial services (Proposal No. 2016Z-015TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Syracuse moved to pass the bill on third reading, 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “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 changing the name of a portion of Buchanan Street to “Delta Ave” (Proposal Number 2016M-002SR-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, ECD Board, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees. Mr. Kindall moved to pass the bill on third reading, 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “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 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 Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, ECD Board, 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” Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, 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 (37); “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 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.
The bill was approved by 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” Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, 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 (37); “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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. VanReece 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, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “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 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 Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “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 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 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (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 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 Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Sledge moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, 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 Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (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 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 Planning Commission and 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (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 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 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “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 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 Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Hastings 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, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “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 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 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL 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 Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “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 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). The bill was approved by 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “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 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 Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Hastings 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, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “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 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 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “Noes” (0).
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-412
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 2800, 2802, 2806 A, 2806 B, 2806 C, and 2806 D Marlin Avenue, and Marlin Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 360 feet northeast of Sharondale Drive, (0.62 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-107PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Murphy moved to defer the bill to the second 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. Murphy moved to pass the bill on third reading, 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, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (36); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Cooper (1).
An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the electronic formatting and online posting of reports regularly submitted to the Metropolitan Council by the various departments, boards, and commissions of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The bill was approved by the Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing and Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committees. 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, 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, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance requiring members of the Metropolitan Council and other Davidson County elected officials to receive diversity training through the office of the Metropolitan Department of Human Resources. The bill was approved by the Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committee. Ms. Karen Johnson moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, 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, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (37); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance approving an agreement for the acquisition of a parcel of property, an agreement for the disposition of that parcel of property, and an easement agreement, all relating to construction of a pedestrian bridge spanning the railroad gulch in downtown Nashville (Proposal No. 2016M-027PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Pardue called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and approved. The matter recurred on the motion to pass on third reading and adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (34); “Noes” Cooper, Hagar, Glover (3); “Abstaining” Kindall (1).
An ordinance approving an agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and LP North Nashville, LLC for the continued lease of real property located at 1414 County Hospital Road and transfer of operations of the Bordeaux Long Term Care facility (Proposal No. 2016M-028PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Health, Hospitals, and Social Services, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Mr. Leonardo 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, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, 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 (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Trousdale Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for various properties located along Trousdale Drive (Project No. 17-SWC-050 and Proposal No. 2016M-039ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Freeman 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, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, 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 (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Boscobel Street Stormwater Improvement Project for 23 properties located along Boscobel Street, South 15th Street and South 16th Street (Project No. 17-SWC-037 and Proposal No. 2016M-038ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Withers 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, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, 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 (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 95 linear feet of 12 inch sewer main, approximately 12 linear feet of 18 inch sewer main, approximately 235 linear feet of 24 inch sewer main and to accept approximately 96 linear feet of 30 inch public sewer main, approximately 176 linear feet of 24 inch public sewer main, approximately 37 linear feet of 24 inch public sewer main, and any associated easements on property located at 901 Woodland Street (MWS Project No. 15-SL-189 and Proposal No. 2016M-040ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Withers 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, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, 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 (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing water main and fire hydrant and to accept public sewer main, three man holes, water main and one fire hydrant assembly, and any associated easements, located at 601 11th Avenue North (MWS Projects No. 16-WL-008 and 16-SL-0013 and Proposal No. 2016M-036ES-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, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, 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 (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon approximately 410 linear feet of three inch water main and approximately 370 linear feet of four inch water main and to accept approximately 780 linear feet of eight inch public water main and fire hydrant, for property located at 20 Rutledge Street (MWS Project No. 16-WL-110 and Proposal No. 2016M-041ES-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, 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 (36); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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