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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 Imam AhmedulHadi sharif, Imam & Interim Executive Director at Islamic Center Of Tennessee.
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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg and Briley (40); Absent: Potts (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of November 15, 2016 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Community Education Commission
The Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee recommended Dr. Edward Hantel and Mr. Bernard Pickney for a terms expiring October 1, 2019. Mr. Shulman moved that they be elected by acclamation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
CATV Special Committee
Appointment of Mr. Anthony Barton for a term expiring March 1, 2018. Mr. Barton will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Joel Sullivan. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Sexually Oriented Business Licensing Board
Appointment of Mr. Loyd Poteete for a term expiring October 7, 2020. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Transportation Licensing Commission
Reappointment of Mr. Patrick McNally for a term expiring October 10, 2018. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
President Pro Tempore Pridemore assumed the Chair at this time.
- RESOLUTIONS ON PUBLIC HEARING-
A resolution exempting 103 North 16th, LLC/ Urban Cowboy Public House located at 103 North 16th Street from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. Mr. Withers 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. Mr. Withers 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes (0).
A resolution exempting 1603 Woodland, LLC/ Urban Cowboy Bed & Breakfast located at 1603 Woodland Street, from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. Mr. Withers
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. Mr. Withers 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes (0).
President Briley re-assumed the Chair at this time.
- BILL ON PUBLIC HEARING AND THIRD READING -
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-414
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 various properties along Elvira Avenue, Maynor Avenue, and Keeling Avenue, approximately 600 feet west of Anderson Place, (5.82 acres), to permit a maximum of 221 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-087-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Pursuant to Rule No. 24, the bill was deferred.
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING AND SECOND 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 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. Mr. Leonardo moved to defer the bill to the February public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Murphy 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. Murphy moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2016-460
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Murphy 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. Murphy offered a substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-460
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 zoning for properties located along Marlin Avenue, east of Sharondale Drive, (0.64 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-130PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Murphy moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to MUG-A zoning on property located at 521 and 545 Great Circle, approximately 530 feet southwest of Mainstream Drive, (7.94 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-111PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hastings requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from MUN to MUL-A zoning for property located at 307 Wilburn Street, approximately 170 feet east of Meridian Street, (0.28 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-103PR-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 R10 to CS-A zoning on properties located at 2138 and 2142 Murfreesboro Pike, approximately 580 feet southeast of Franklin Limestone Road, within the Murfreesboro Pike UDO at Una Antioch Pike (1.94 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-109PR-001). The bill was approved by the 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 amending the Hillwood Court at Nashville West Specific Plan District for property located at 6813 B and 6817 Charlotte Pike, approximately 640 feet southwest of West Hillwood Drive, (4.37 acres), to add parcel 015 permit and permit a maximum of 50 residential units where 34 residential units were previously approved, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-048-003). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Mina 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 defer the bill to the first meeting in January, 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 canceling a Planned Unit Development located at 1132 Shelton Avenue, at the corner of Shelton Avenue and Windsor Avenue (0.66 acres), zoned RS7.5, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 90-82P-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to defer the bill to the January public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to MUL-A zoning on property located at 467 Humphreys Street, approximately 95 feet northwest of Martin Street, (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-115PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Sledge requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Sledge moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to R6-A zoning on property located at 901 A Douglas Avenue, approximately 308 feet east of Cline Avenue, (0.33 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-112PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill to the January public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by canceling a portion of a Planned Unit Development Overlay District on various properties, southeast of the Fatherland and South 5th Street intersection, zoned RM20 (78.02 acres), to permit implementation of a Specific Plan, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016P-001-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. 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 CN and RM20 to SP zoning on various properties located southeast of Shelby Avenue and South 4th Street, (83.39 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-076-001). The bill was approved by the 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 IWD to MUN-A zoning on properties located at 1311, 1313 and 1315 Baptist World Center Drive, approximately 545 feet southeast of Weakley Avenue, (0.72 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-128PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hastings requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to R6 zoning on properties located at 116, 118, 120 and 124 Fern Avenue, approximately 65 feet northwest of Katie Avenue, (0.9 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-129PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hastings requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BL2016-481 was moved to the heel of the public hearing items.
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 RS3.75-A zoning on property located at 4911 Tennessee Avenue, approximately 280 feet southwest of 49th Avenue North, (0.22 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-113PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Roberts requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Roberts moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL to MUL-A zoning on property located at 1041 A East Trinity Lane, northeast of the terminus of Dozier Place, (1.27 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-116PR-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.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution appropriating the amount of $4,269,100.00 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.
A resolution authorizing the issuance, sale and payment of general obligation improvement bonds in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $500,000,000; and providing for the levy of taxes for the payment of debt service on the bonds. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving an application for an Innovation Teams Grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of the Mayor, to sponsor training, coaching, and support to Metropolitan departments for innovative problem solving. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution accepting a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Planning Department, to support planning activity and art commissions for the Wedgewood-Houston Urban Magnet maker district. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, to subsidize the Emergency Management Program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental Agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, The City of Berry Hill and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Public Works, for the Multimodal Transportation Plan along SR6, from Berry Road to Lafayette Street, PIN 121988.00. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees.
A resolution approving an interlocal agreement by and between The City of Berry Hill and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Public Works, for the Multimodal Transportation Plan along SR6, from Berry Road to Lafayette Street. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees.
A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2014-784 to add one additional parcel to the list of those for which acquisition by negotiation and acceptance of permanent and temporary easements is authorized for construction of the I-40/I-440 South Sewer Relocation Project and to authorize the acquisition of said easement rights by condemnation (Proposal No. 2014M-010ES-002, Project No. 13-SG-0129). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution accepting a Percy Warner Golf Course Fencing Grant from the Warner Park Improvement Association to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, to provide funding for the purchase and installation of new split rail fencing for the Percy Warner Park Golf Course. 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 programs to prepare adult service recipients for employment (LW09F171ADULT17). 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 career services for eligible adults, youth, and dislocated workers with barriers to employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market (LW09F171DSLWK17). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution approving a contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to provide Medical Examiner Investigations, Postmortem Examinations, and Consultations. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution accepting a How’s Nashville Grant from the Dorothy Cate and Thomas F. Frist Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Social Services Commission in support of housing. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving a cooperative agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and the Louisiana-Pacific Corporation to provide a Worksite POD for licensed medical employees and other licensed medical professionals specified by the Worksite POD with mass prophylaxis for distribution in the event of a public health emergency. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Demarcus Wilson against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $32,500.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution requesting the Department of Codes Administration and the Department of Public Works to formulate recommendations for the Metropolitan Council to address the placement of heavy construction equipment that obstructs public streets, sidewalks, alleys and other rights-of-way. The resolution was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Public Works Committees.
A resolution recognizing Mr. Homer R. Wheaton on the celebration of his 90th birthday, and as one of the greatest philanthropists in the Nashville area. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution proclaiming that the citizens of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County will continue to welcome and to afford equal justice to all residents and visitors, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected status. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution to honor the occasion of the National Immigrant Integration Conference in Nashville, Tennessee December 11-13, 2016. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, 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, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (37); “Noes (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution urging Live Nation Entertainment to take measures to ensure the equitable distribution and availability of tickets and to implement anti-scalping controls for events conducted at Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville & Davidson County. The Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities Committee recommended withdrawal. Mr. Shulman moved to withdraw the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted 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 resolution was not recommended for approval by the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee. Ms. Gilmore moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and failed by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Swope, Scott Davis, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Weiner, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (12); “Noes” Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne (23); “Abstaining” Gilmore, Mendes, O’Connell (3).
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to negotiate and enter into a PILOT Agreement and accept payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to a multi-family housing project located at 5646 Old Hickory Boulevard, known as Hermitage Flats. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Glover 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, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” Hagar, Rhoten (2).
A resolution requesting that the Metro Nashville Network place for airing, on a regular basis and at regular intervals, the agendas for upcoming meetings of the Metro Council. The Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committee recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the resolution indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting that the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department inform the Metropolitan Council whether they agree or disagree with research findings in a recent report from Gideon’s Army regarding MNPD traffic stop statistics in Nashville, and to further provide any other statistics or information necessary to refute, confirm, or add context to this report. The Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Mendes moved to defer the resolution to the first meeting in March, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting that Mayor Megan Barry obtain and make public an independent assessment and valuation of the current redevelopment construction plans for the National Museum of African American Music at the former Nashville Convention Center; further requesting that, if independent assessment and valuation shows current redevelopment and construction plans for said Museum have a value less than that presented to the Metropolitan Council in 2015, the developer should reimburse the underage, and that if the location of the Museum be found not in compliance with what was presented in 2015, the location should be moved to be in compliance; and further requesting that the Convention Center Authority of the Metropolitan Government participate in public hearings before the Metropolitan Council regarding the final location, design and redevelopment plans for the Museum. The Budget and Finance Committee made no recommendation; the Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities and Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committees recommend withdrawal. Ms. Gilmore moved to withdraw the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving 750 South 5th Street as the location of the new administrative offices facility for the Sheriff. The Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Withers moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Public Education to require all buses purchased for purposes of serving Metropolitan Nashville Public School students to be equipped with seatbelts. The Education Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Kindall moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution supporting Native American Opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee. Ms. Gilmore 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance establishing a program for the purpose of providing assistance to low-income elderly residents of the Metropolitan Government for the fiscal year 2016-2017. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to Economic and Community Development Incentive Grants. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 12.40.040 of the Metropolitan Code to prohibit non-electric vehicles from parking in electric vehicle charging stations. 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 amending Section 12.40.090 of the Metropolitan Code to provide guidance for placement of handicapped parking spaces on public streets outside residential properties. 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 to amend Chapter 13.20 of the Metropolitan Code to require approval by the Metropolitan Council for obstructions or excavations which close or occupy any portion of the public right of way for a period in excess of one (1) year. 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 authorizing the granting of temporary and permanent easements to Piedmont Natural Gas Co. on certain property owned by the Metropolitan Government (Tax Map 094-00-0 Parcels 029.00, 038.00 and 039.00 and Tax Map 094-10-0 Parcel 059.00) (Proposal No. 2016M-052ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2015-R-026, Willow Branch Drive Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2016M-031ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2015-R-024, Greenfield Avenue Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2016M-042ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2012-R-020, Branch Street Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2016M-048ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2015-R-002, 18th Avenue South Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2016M-43ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2016-R-022, Neely’s Bend Road Intersection Improvements (Proposal No. 2016M-044ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2015-R-009, Ewing Lane Culvert Replacement (Proposal No. 2016M-045ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2015-R-004, Franklin Avenue Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2016M-49ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2014-R-007, Lebanon Pike Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2016M-053ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2015-R-027, Jones Circle Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2016M-032ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon a portion of an existing sewer easement on property located at 801 Cowan Street (Proposal No. 2016M-058ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing easement rights for property located at 0 Illinois Avenue (Proposal No. 2016M-055ES-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing easement rights for property located at 5000 Kentucky Avenue between Alley 1207 and Kentucky Avenue (Proposal No. 2016M-057ES-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept permanent and temporary easements for the Torbay Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for two properties located at 4868 and 4874 Torbay Drive (Project No. 17-SWC-090 and Proposal No. 2016M-056ES-001). 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 amending Title 15 and Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to the Department of Water and Sewerage Services (Proposal No. 2016Z-022TX-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works 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 R6 to SP zoning on properties located at 509 and 511 Rosedale Avenue, approximately 200 feet northeast of Rosehaven Drive, (0.78 acres), to permit 12 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-084-001). 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 SP zoning on property located at 5212 Tennessee Avenue, at the northeast corner of Tennessee Avenue and 53rd Avenue North, (0.41 acres), to permit four residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-085-001). 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 amending the Specific Plan on property located at 1132 Tulip Grove Road, 400 feet south of Tulip Grove Point, (8.86 acres), to delete condition 9C and replace it with a condition prohibiting EIFS and vinyl siding only on the front facade, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-028-003). 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 canceling a Planned Unit Development Overlay District on property located at 1033 Wedgewood Avenue, approximately 155 feet southwest of Waverly Avenue, zoned RM20 (0.34 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013P-001-002). 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 RM20 to RM20-A zoning on property located at 1033 Wedgewood Avenue, approximately 155 feet southwest of Waverly Avenue, within a Planned Unit Development Overlay District (0.34 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-127PR-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 R15 to SP zoning for property located at 1360 Pleasant Hill Road, approximately 220 feet west of Bell Road (9.69 acres), to permit boat storage and self-service storage, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-092-001). 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 CS to SP zoning on properties located at 4305 and 4307 Alabama Avenue, (0.70 acres), to permit an office/retail space and self-storage, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-082-001). 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 amending a preliminary SP for property located at 95 Glenrose Avenue, approximately 320 feet southeast of Foster Avenue, zoned SP (0.69 acres), to permit a 16 unit multi-family development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-045-002). 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 changing from CS to SP zoning on properties located at 675, 671, and 677 Vernon Avenue, approximately 480 feet southeast of James Avenue, (9.92 acres), to permit a mixed-use development and up to 243 residential units and up to a maximum of 4,510 square feet of commercial uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-074-001). 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 CS and RS5 to MUL-A zoning on various properties along Glenrose Avenue, at the northeast corner of Glenrose Avenue and Dayton Avenue, (2.7 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-117PR-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.
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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, Budget and Finance, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees; the Public Works Committees recommended indefinite deferment. Mr. Cooper moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require employees of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to report fraud and unlawful acts committed against the Metropolitan Government. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in January, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending section 2.44.115 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require the Metropolitan Police Department to provide traffic stop reports to the Metropolitan Council. The Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Mendes moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in March, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance making applicable to Metropolitan Government the provisions of Part 7 of Chapter 211 of Title 68 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to require local approval of landfills, solid waste disposal facilities and solid waste processing facilities prior to the construction of such facilities. The Public Works Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Leonardo moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in January, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing water main and any associated easements and to accept new sanitary sewer and water mains and any associated easements, sanitary sewer manholes and fire hydrants for property located at 0 Ashland City Highway (MWS Project No. 16-WL-75 and 16-SL-60 and Proposal No. 2016M-054ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Leonardo moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of 13th Avenue South right-of-way and easement (Proposal Number 2016M-021AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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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. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes (0); “Abstaining” Roberts (1).
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, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Cooper moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from SP to SP zoning for various properties located on Garfield Street and 4th Avenue North, on the southeast corner of Garfield Street and 4th Avenue North, (0.8 acres), to permit 16 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-065-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.190 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to clarify the online posting requirements applicable to the various departments, boards and commissions of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County upon the submission of reports to the Metropolitan Council. 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, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Chapter 16.24 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the definition of mulch. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. Mr. Coleman moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance approving a contract with Nature’s Best Organics of Tennessee, LLC to provide all labor, equipment, materials and supplies for the receiving, processing, disposal and composting of all yard waste and vegetative storm debris collected by or on behalf of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, as part of routine collection and major storm events. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended deferment; the bill was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Cooper moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sewer and water main and easements and to accept new sewer main and easements, sanitary sewer manholes and a fire hydrant for property located at 2906 Foster Creighton Avenue (MWS Project No. 16-WL-156 and 16-SL-126 and Proposal No. 2016M-050ES-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, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sanitary sewer and water mains and any associated easements, sanitary sewer manholes and fire hydrants and to accept a new fire hydrant and any necessary easements for property located at 0 Knights of Columbus Boulevard, (MWS Project Nos. 16-WL-115 and 16-SL-127 and Proposal No. 2016M-051ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Ms. Allen 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, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing the name of a portion of South 19th Street to “Oakhill Drive” (Proposal Number 2016M-004SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Emergency Communications District Board, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation 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, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing easement rights and to acquire new easements for properties located at 27 Willis Street and 100 Fern Avenue (Proposal No. 2016M-047ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Ms. Allen 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, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing Nashville Downtown Partnership to install, construct and maintain underground encroachments in the right of way located at Porter Road and Eastland Avenue (Proposal No. 2016M-032EN-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, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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