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Minutes

Metropolitan Council Meeting
Tuesday, March 7, 2017


The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 6:30 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.

The invocation was offered by Pastor Jerry Maynard II.

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, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg and Briley (39); Absent: Kindall, Weiner (2).

The Minutes of the regular meeting of February 21, 2017 were approved.

- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -

Emergency Communications District Board
Reappointment of Ms. Susan C. Mattson for a term expiring February 14, 2021. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Nashville Education Community and Arts Television Board (NECAT)
Appointment of Ms. Matia Powell for a term expiring February 5, 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.

Reappointment of Ms. Aqiyla Reed for a term expiring February 5, 2020. At the request of the appointee, the nomination was deferred.

Work Release Commission (Nominees of Sheriff Daron Hall)
Reappointment of Reverend Frank Gordon for a term expiring January 1, 2021. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Mr. Shulman moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.

Reappointment of Father Ed Steiner for a term expiring January 1, 2021. At the request of the appointee, the nomination was deferred.

- RESOLUTIONS ON PUBLIC HEARING-

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-571

A resolution exempting Henrietta Red located at 1200 Fourth 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 resolution was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. O’Connell 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, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-572

A resolution exempting Slim & Husky’s Pizza Beeria, located at 911 Buchanan Street 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 resolution was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. O’Connell 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, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

- BILL ON PUBLIC HEARING and THIRD READING -

BILL NO. BL2017-580

An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws authorizing the creation of a Downtown Central Business Improvement District and appointing a corporation to act as an advisory board to the district with the necessary powers and authority to carry out the purposes and intent of the district. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. O’Connell requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and a citizen was heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. 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, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING and SECOND READING -

BILL NO. BL2016-488

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to MUL-A zoning for property located at 1267 2nd Avenue South, at the northwest corner of Hart Street and 2nd Avenue South (0.14 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-094PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Sledge moved to defer the indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2016-489

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to MUL-A zoning for properties located at 1277 and 1285 2nd Avenue South, at the southwest corner of Hart Street and 2nd Avenue South (0.34 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-095PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Sledge moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-493

An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04, 17.20 and 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to sidewalks (Proposal No. 2016Z-024TX-001). Ms. Henderson offered a second substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.

SECOND SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2016-493

An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04, 17.20 and 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to sidewalks (Proposal No. 2016Z-024TX-001). Ms. Henderson moved to defer the bill to the April public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2016-513

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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with an amendment. Mr. Elrod moved to defer the bill to the May public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

SECOND SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2017-555

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 RS10 zoning on various properties along Clearview Drive, Crescent Road, Estes Road, Westmont Avenue and Woodmont Circle, located southwest of Wilson Boulevard and Woodlawn Drive, (approximately 31.89 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-005PR-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. BL2017-557

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District on various properties along Hillview Heights, Cisco Street and Inverness Avenue, northeast of Vaulx Lane and Dewees Avenue, zoned R10 (approximately 13.76 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017NHC-001-001). Mr. Sledge moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2017-575 and BL2017-576 were considered together.

BILL NO. BL2017-575

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 Planned Unit Development Overlay District on a portion of property located at 1031 Barnes Road and Barnes Road (unnumbered), approximately 130 feet west of Blackpool Drive, zoned AR2a and partially within a Planned Unit Development Overlay District (2.9 acres), to permit the addition of 2.9 acres, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2005P-003-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without.

BILL NO. BL2017-576

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 RS10 zoning on a portion of property located at 1031 Barnes Road, approximately 220 feet west of Blackpool Drive, (2.9 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-133PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission.

Mr. Bedne requested a hearing from the public on these bills which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bills and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Bedne moved to pass the bills on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-577

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 MHP zoning for a portion of property located at 1343 Dickerson Pike, west of the terminus of Hillcrest Road, (14.12 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-101PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Haywood 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. Haywood moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-578

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Historical Landmark Overlay District on property located at 10604 Concord Road, approximately 600 feet southwest of Nolensville Pike, zoned AR2a (3.11 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017HL-001-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Swope requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Swope moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-579

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 RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 2805, 2807, 2809, and 2811 Delaware Avenue, approximately 175 feet north of Felicia Street (0.68 acres) to permit up to 16 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-066-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. O’Connell moved to defer the bill to the April public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-594

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to SP zoning for properties located at 921, 923, and 925 Bass Street, approximately 180 feet east of 8th Avenue S, (0.7 acres), to permit a self-service storage facility, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-096-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Sledge requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Sledge moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-595

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 to R8-A zoning on property located at 2336 Old Mathews Road, approximately 220 feet south of Trinity Hills Parkway, (0.42 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-006PR-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-596

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 on properties located at 3043 and 3045 Hillside Road, approximately 440 feet southwest of Broadmoor Lane, (3.21 acres), to permit up to 29 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-078-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. VanReece requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. VanReece moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-597

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 RS20 zoning on property located at 1245 Barnes Road, approximately 785 feet southeast of Cedarmont Drive, (3.56 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-002PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Bedne requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Bedne moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-598

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 MUG-A to MUI-A zoning on property located at 2300 Patterson Street, at the southwest corner of 23rd Avenue North and Charlotte Avenue, (25.86 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-003PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. O’Connell requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-599

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 1719, 1721 and 1723 6th Avenue North, approximately 150 feet southeast of Buchanan Street, (0.59 acres), to permit up to eleven residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-002-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. O’Connell requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Murphy abstaining.

BILL NO. BL2017-600

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 Oceola Place Specific Plan District on properties located at 107, 109 and 111 C Oceola Avenue, approximately 510 feet west of White Bridge Pike (1.13 acres), to add parcels 001, 002 and 900 and to permit up to nine residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-090-003). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Roberts requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-601

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 Oceola Park Specific Plan District on properties located at 108 and 110 Oceola Avenue, approximately 375 feet south of Maudina Avenue, (1.12 acres), to add parcels 132, 133 and 134 and to permit 13 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-056-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Roberts requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-602

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 on property located at 100 Spring Street, at the northeast corner of Spring Street and Cowan Street, (0.87 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-004PR-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-603

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, IWD and OR20 to IR zoning on a portion of property located at 12575 Old Hickory Boulevard, at the northeast corner of Old Hickory Boulevard and Logistics Way, and within the Murfreesboro Pike Urban Design Overlay (14.35 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-126PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Coleman 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. Coleman moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-604

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 710 Due West Avenue North, approximately 150 feet from Old Due West Avenue (0.58 acres), to permit ten residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-009-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. VanReece requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. VanReece moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-606

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8, R10 and R15 to RS10 on various properties along Foothill Drive, Hollydale Drive, Deervale Drive, Shady Oak Drive, and Giant Oak Drive, at the northeast corner of Interstate 24 and Old Glenrose Avenue (approximately 37.41 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-021PR-001). Mr. Freeman moved to defer the bill to the April public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-607

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 R6-A zoning on property located on 12th Avenue South, 13th Avenue South, 13th Avenue Circle, 14th Avenue South, 15th Avenue South, Edgehill Avenue, Grand Avenue, Hawkins Street, Horton Avenue, Marshall Court, Music Circle E, Sigler Street, South Street, Southside Circle, Tremont Street, and Villa Place, (87.16 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-020PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. O’Connell requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-611

An ordinance amending Section 17.16.250 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require the consent of adjacent property owners, Home Owner Associations, Condominium Associations, or other such community associations prior to issuance of a Short Term Rental Property permit (Proposal No. 2017Z-007TX-001). Mr. Bedne offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Bedne moved to defer the bill as amended to the May public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-573

A resolution approving an application for a Fort Negley Cultural Landscape Plan Grant from the Tennessee Historical Commission to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Historical Commission in conjunction with the Metropolitan Parks and Recreation Department and the Friends of Fort Negley, to hire a consultant to complete a Cultural Landscape Plan for Fort Negley. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-574

A resolution accepting a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to enhance access to a comprehensive continuum of high quality, community-based care for low income individuals and families with HIV disease. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-575

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide comprehensive care coordination services to eligible children with special healthcare needs. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-576

A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise an option to acquire real property by purchase for use as part of a stormwater improvement project (Proposal No. 2017M-016PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-577

A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and between the Department of Public Works, and the City of Millersville for the replacement of Old Shiloh Road Bridge, Federal Project No. BRZ-9312(116), State Project No. 19960-3559-94 (Proposal No. 2017M-005PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-578

A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between the Metropolitan Government and the City of Millersville, for the replacement of the Old Shiloh Road Bridge (Proposal No. 2017M-006PR-001.) The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-579

A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Public Works, for a General Maintenance Agreement for a traffic signal at I-65 Northbound Exit Ramp at SR-254 (Old Hickory Boulevard), Ramp Queue Project, Fed No. HSIP-I-65-2(102), State No. 19009-3286-94, PIN 120391.00 (Proposal No. 2017M-015PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-580

A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2016-103 to abandon existing sewer mains and easements and to accept new sewer mains, manholes and any associated easements for four properties located along Franklin Pike (MWS Project No. 15-SL-207 and Proposal No. 2017M-016ES-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-581

A resolution authorizing GC Restaurant Operations, LLC to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 2003 Belcourt Avenue for (Proposal No.2017M-005EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-582

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Wilma F. Braden against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $15,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-583

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Robin Williamson, as next of kin of Joseph Garcia, against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $125,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-584

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Geneva Woods against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $11,500.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.

Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Mr. Shulman moved to adopt the Consent Agenda Resolutions, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

- RESOLUTIONS -

RESOLUTION NO. RS2016-459

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 motion to approve failed in the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Mendes moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded. After discussion, the matter recurred on the motion to adopt and adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (31); “Noes” Swope, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Huezo, Pulley, Dowell (7).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-566

A resolution expressing the Metropolitan Council’s support for the Medical Cannabis Access Act, also known as SB 1119/HB 0830, currently pending before the Tennessee General Assembly. The Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-585

A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee with an amendment. Mr. Shulman offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Shulman moved to adopt the resolution as amended, 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, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-586

A resolution requesting that the Metropolitan Department of Codes Administration promptly fill existing vacancies and add additional personnel in order to effectively enforce property standards. The resolution was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. Ms. Roberts moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-587

A resolution requesting that the Metropolitan Department of Codes Administration seek diverse candidates that are inclusive and representative of Nashville’s local demographics and languages when filling existing vacancies and adding additional personnel to enforce property standards. The Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee deferred by Rule. Pursuant to Rule No. 24, the bill was deferred.

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-588

A resolution requesting immediate purchase of at least 168 Metropolitan Police Department body cameras for the officers and supervisors responding to proactive calls for service, and that funding for Metropolitan Nashville Police Department body cameras be provided in Mayor Megan Barry’s proposed Fiscal Year 2018 budget, with a timetable for deployment beginning by June 30, 2017 and with implementation policies that provide for public access, independent oversight, transparency, and accountability. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Johnson moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded. After discussion, the matter recurred on the motion to adopt and was adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Murphy, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (30); “Noes” Swope, Pridemore, Pardue, Glover, Pulley (5); “Abstaining” Mina Johnson, Rosenberg (2).

RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-589

A resolution requesting that the Metropolitan Council, working in conjunction with the Office of the Mayor, the Director of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools and the Metropolitan Board of Education, create a new program for the young people in Nashville and Davidson County to showcase and honor their new initiatives and innovations. The resolution was approved by the Education Committee. Mr. Shulman 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, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -

BILL NO. BL2017-588

An ordinance amending Section 15.64.032 of the Metropolitan Code by amending the graduated storm water user fee schedule. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-617

An ordinance authorizing the conveyance of the Metropolitan Government’s interest in the building and parcel of property located at 225 Polk Avenue and repealing BL2016-258 (Proposal Number 2017M-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 and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-618

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing easement rights for property located at 314 Rose Street, formerly Dortch Avenue, between I-440 and Rose Street (Proposal No. 2017M-001ES-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 and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-619

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing easement rights for property located at 1212 Hawkins Street, formerly known as Alley #428, (Proposal No. 2017M-015ES-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-620

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing water and sanitary sewer mains and easements and to accept new water and sanitary sewer mains, manholes, a fire hydrant and any associated easements for property located at 2014 Bernard Circle (MWS Project Nos. 16-WL-193 and 16-SL-224 and Proposal No. 2017M-017ES-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-621

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing water lines and easements and to accept new water lines, fire hydrants and any associated easements, for property located at 1 Terminal Drive, (MWS Project No. 16-WL-204 and Proposal No. 2017M-018ES-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-622

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing water main and easement and to accept a new water main, fire hydrant and easement, for properties located at 2126 Abbott Martin Road, and 3811 and 3813 Hillsboro Pike, (MWS Project No. 16-WL-200 and Proposal No. 2017M-019ES-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-623

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing water line and to accept new water line, sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manholes, fire hydrants and any associated easements, for properties located at 0 River Road and 5820 River Road, (MWS Project Nos. 16-SL-256 and 16-WL-212 and Proposal No. 2017M-020ES-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-624

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 Pillow Street to “Marshall Hollow Drive.” (Proposal Number 2017M-006SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the ECD Board, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-625

An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Alley Number 421 right-of-way (Proposal Number 2017M-003AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees.

BILL NO. BL2017-626

An ordinance amending Section 16.04.110 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding noncompliance with Title 16 and the penalties therefor. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-627

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 previously approved SP for properties located at 1209 and 1213 Tulip Grove Road, Tulip Grove Road (unnumbered) and Valley Grove Road (unnumbered), approximately 200 feet northeast of Rockwood Drive, (72.01 acres), to permit up to 340 residential units consisting of 164 single-family lots and 176 multi-family units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2007SP-150-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-628

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 ORI to SP zoning on property located at 50 Music Square West, at the southeast corner of Music Square West and Chet Atkins Place, (0.53 acres), to permit a hotel and restaurant, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-083-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-629

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 CS-A zoning on properties located at 4640, 4642 and 4644 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 635 feet southeast of Hills Lane (0.82 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-015PR-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-630

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Historic Bed and Breakfast Homestay Overlay District on property located at 2808 Belmont Boulevard, at the southeast corner of Belmont Boulevard and Kirkwood Avenue, zoned R8 and within the Belmont-Hillsboro Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District (0.2 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016HL-004-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-631

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of the Douglas and Lischey Specific Plan District on property located at 1300 Lischey Avenue, approximately 200 feet east of Stainback Avenue, (0.69 acres), to permit up to 16 residential dwelling units and 3,800 square feet of retail and office space, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-047-002). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-632

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 1000, 1002, 1006, 1008, 1010, 1012, 1014 and 1018 Scovel Street, at the northwest corner of Scovel Street and 10th Avenue North, within the Phillips-Jackson Street Redevelopment District (1.04 acres), to permit 26 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-006-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-633

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 on property located at 2800 Delaware Avenue, at the northwest corner of Delaware Avenue and 28th Avenue North (0.22 acres, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-016PR-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-634

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 to SP zoning on property located at 621 A Hill Road, approximately 360 feet east of Trousdale Drive, within a Planned Unit Development Overlay District (26.6 acres), to permit up to 31 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-093-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-635

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 cancelling a portion of a Planned Unit Development Overlay District on property located at 621 A Hill Road, approximately 360 feet east of Trousdale Drive, zoned R40 (26.6 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 14-79P-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-636

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Historical Landmark Overlay District on a portion of property located at 621 A Hill Road, approximately 360 feet east of Trousdale Drive, zoned R40 and within a Planned Unit Development Overlay District (10.66 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017HL-003-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-637

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 MUN zoning on property located at 1323 3rd Avenue North, approximately 100 feet southeast of Taylor Street, within the Phillips-Jackson Street Redevelopment District (0.21 acres) and within the Germantown Historic Preservation District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-019PR-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.

BILL NO. BL2017-638

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 Shopping Center Neighborhood (SCN) to Specific Plan-Residential (SP) zoning for property located at Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), within a Planned Unit Development Overlay District (4.91 acres), to permit a multi-family residential development with a maximum of 50 units or an assisted care living facility with a maximum of 150 rooming units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-081-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-639

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 cancelling a Planned Unit Development Overlay District on property located at Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), approximately 3,100 feet southeast of Ridgelake Parkway, zoned SCN (4.91 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 95P-009-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-640

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable the provisions of a Historic Bed & Breakfast Overlay District for property located at 906 Bradford Avenue, approximately 180 feet west of 9th Avenue South and within the Waverly Belmont Neighborhood Conservation District (0.22 acres), zoned R8, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017HL-002-001). 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.

BILL NO. BL2017-641

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 properties located at 673, 675, 681 and 683 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 300 feet east of Cloverland Drive, zoned MUN and OL (2.81 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2004P-021-003). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-642

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 and OL to SP zoning on properties located at 673, 675, 681 and 683 Old Hickory Boulevard, approximately 300 feet east of Cloverland Drive, (2.81 acres), to permit a self-storage facility with a maximum height of 4 stories, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-090-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.

- BILLS ON SECOND READING -

BILL NO. BL2016-473

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. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Mina Johnson moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in April and re-refer to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2016-483

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 made no recommendation. Mr. Mendes moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2016-519

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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. Huezo moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-559

An ordinance amending Section 17.40.060 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to allow members of the metropolitan council to initiate applications to amend the official zoning map of property owned by the metropolitan government, all of which is more specifically described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-002TX-001). The Planning Commission made no recommendation. The motion to approve failed in the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Hastings moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in April, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-581

An ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to grant full investigative authority to the Metropolitan Auditor in order to allow for independent audits and reviews of all Metropolitan Government departments, boards and commissions as well as the performance of contracts by entities that contract with the Metropolitan Government. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee with an amendment. The Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-585

An ordinance amending chapter 8.12 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding miscellaneous animal control regulations. The Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Rosenberg moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-586

An ordinance amending Title 8.20 and Sections 8.20.050, 8.20.060, 8.20.100, 8.20.110, 8.20.120, 8.20.130, and 8.20.170 thereof regarding the application of animal control regulations beyond the Urban Services District. The Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee recommended deferment. Mr. Withers moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-612

An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the submission and formatting of agendas and minutes by 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, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committees. Mr. Cooper moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-613

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon and accept water and sewer mains, sanitary sewer manholes, and any associated easements for properties located at 519 and 521 Chesterfield Avenue, (MWS Project Nos. 16-WL-96 and 16-SL-69 and Proposal No. 2017M-012ES-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 second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-614

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing water main, a fire hydrant and easement and to accept new fire hydrants for six properties located along 9th Avenue North, (MWS Project No. 15-WL-171 and Proposal No. 2017M-013ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-615

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sanitary sewer main and a manhole unit and to accept new sanitary sewer main and manholes for property located at 1209 Hawkins Street (MWS Project No. 16-SL-251 and Proposal No. 2017M-011ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

BILL NO. BL2017-616

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 16th Avenue North to “BBQ Alley” (Proposal Number 2017M-005SR-001). Mr. Elrod 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.

SUBSTUTITE BILL NO. BL2017-616

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 16th Avenue North to “Bar-B-Que Alley” (Proposal Number 2017M-005SR-001). The bill was approved by the ECD Board, Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees. Mr. Elrod moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.

- BILLS ON THIRD READING-

BILL NO. BL2016-308

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. In accordance with Rule 23, the bill was deferred indefinitely.

BILL NO. BL2016-433

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 Public Works Committees. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee made no recommendation. Mr. Cooper 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, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (37); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2016-532

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 Jo Johnston Avenue to “Lifeway Plaza” (Proposal Number 2017M-002SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning 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” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (37); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2016-537

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 MUN-A zoning on property located at 2214 Gains Street, at the southeast corner of Free Silver Road and Gains Street, (0.12 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-121PR-001). The bill was approved by the 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, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2017-547

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 on property located at 1822 River Drive, approximately 540 feet northeast of Doak Avenue, (0.49 acres), to permit two residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-075-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Hastings moved to 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, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2017-552

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 property located at 1319 Baptist World Center Drive, approximately 445 feet southeast of Weakley Avenue, (0.18 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-125PR-001). The bill was approved by the 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, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2017-556

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 MUL-A zoning on properties located at 1221 and 1223 Brick Church Pike, approximately 400 feet north of Fern Avenue, (0.25 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-118PR-001). The bill was approved by the 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, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2017-582

An ordinance amending Chapter 2.24 of Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding sales of public property. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. 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, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2017-583

An ordinance amending Section 5.12.060 of the Metropolitan Code regarding dedication of a portion of transient occupancy privilege taxes generated by short term rental properties to the Barnes Fund for Affordable Housing. The bill was approved by the Ad Hoc Affordable Housing, Budget and Finance, and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing 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, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (37); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Roberts (1).

BILL NO. BL2017-584

An ordinance amending Title 7 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to the alcoholic content of beer. The bill was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Pardue moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, 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, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2017-589

An ordinance authorizing The Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to negotiate and accept payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to the Opryland Hotel and Convention Center, amending Ordinance No. BL2010-727 to extend the period for allocating certain hotel taxes to the funding of the cost of flood-related repairs and renovations to the Grand Ole Opry House and authorizing the Director of Public Property Administration to accept the donation of two parcels of property (Parcel ID Nos. 06213012700 and 06213012800) for use in the Metropolitan Government's public park system (Proposal No. 2017M-011PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities, Parks, Library, and Recreation, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Mr. Syracuse moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded. After discussion, Mr. Swope called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on to pass and was adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Gilmore, Mendes, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (30); “Noes” Cooper, Hurt, Shulman, Freeman, Sledge, Murphy (6).

BILL NO. BL2017-591

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon and accept sewer and water mains, sanitary manholes, and easements for property located at 1500 12th Avenue South (MWS Project Nos. 16-WG-0077 and 16-SG-0250 and Proposal No. 2017M-010ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Sledge moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2017-592

An ordinance authorizing HRT of Tennessee, Inc. to install, construct and maintain underground encroachments in the right-of-way located at 2011 Hayes Street (Proposal No. 2017M-003EN-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Elrod moved to pass the bill on 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, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).

BILL NO. BL2017-593

An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning an Unnumbered Alley right-of-way (Proposal Number 2017M-002AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees. Mr. 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, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).

Vice Mayor Briley moved that the following bills will be deferred from April 4, 2017 to May 2, 2017, at the request of the sponsors, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council with Ms. Roberts abstaining.

BILL NO. BL2017-608

An ordinance amending sections 17.04.060 , 17.08.030, 17.16.250, and 17.16.070 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish distinct land uses for “Short term rental property – Owner-Occupied” and “Short term rental property – Not Owner-Occupied”, and establishing a phase out date in year 2021 for “Short term rental property – Not Owner-Occupied” (Proposal No. 2017Z-004TX-001).

BILL NO. BL2017-609

An ordinance amending section 17.16.250.E of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a 12-month moratorium on the issuance of new Type 2 and Type 3 short term rental property permits and permit numbers for properties zoned for single and two-family residential use. (Proposal No. 2017Z-005TX-001).

BILL NO. BL2017-610

An ordinance amending section 17.16.250.E of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a 36-month moratorium on the issuance of new Type 2 and Type 3 short term rental property permits for properties zoned for single and two-family residential use. (Proposal No. 2017Z-006TX-001).

Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.

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