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Minutes Metropolitan Council Meeting |
The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 6:30 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
The invocation was offered by Pastor Cynthia Rogan of Church On The Rock.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg and Briley (38); Absent: Murphy, O’Connell, Huezo (3).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of March 21, 2017 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS -
Metropolitan Action Commission
Reappointment of Ms. Karen Doty for a term expiring February 2, 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.
Emergency Communications District Board
Reappointment of Mr. David Gleason for a term expiring February 14, 2021. At the request of the nominee, the confirmation was deferred.
Appointment of Ms. Charlane Oliver for a term expiring February 14, 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.
Board of Fair Commissioners
Appointment of Mr. Jason Bergeron for a term expiring April 6, 2022. 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.
Planning Commission
Appointment of Mr. Ron Gobbell for a term expiring March 31, 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.
Appointment of Dr. Pearl Sims for a term expiring March 31, 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.
Solid Waste Region Board
Appointment of Mr. Don Majors for a term expiring December 15, 2018. Mr. Majors will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Daniel D. Lane. 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 Briley announced that due to the resignation of Judge Casey Moreland, a vacancy now exists in the office of General Sessions Judge, which vacancy is to be filled by the Metropolitan Council. Pursuant to Rule No. 44 of the Metropolitan Council Rules of Procedure, nominations must be filed with the Metropolitan Clerk not later than 4:00 pm on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 and an election to fill the vacancy will be conducted at the regular meeting of the Council on May 16, 2017.
- RESOLUTIONS ON PUBLIC HEARING-
A resolution exempting Holland House Bar & Refuge located at 935 West Eastland from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. Mr. Scott Davis 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. Mr. Davis requested a suspension of the rules to allow the resolution to be considered as the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee did not make a recommendation due to a lack of quorum and no objection was made. Mr. Davis 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, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
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).The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with a third substitute. Ms. Henderson requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Henderson 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 MUL to MUL-A zoning on properties located at 1214, 1216, 1218 and 1220 Martin Street, at the northeast corner of Humphreys Street and Martin Street, (0.41 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-137PR-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 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. Kindall requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Kindall moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with a substitute. Mr. Freeman 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. Freeman 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.
SUBUSTITUTE 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 33.42 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-021PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Freeman moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a 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. Mr. Glover 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. Glover 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 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. Ms. Gilmore 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. Gilmore 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 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. Mr. Hagar 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. Hagar moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a 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. Ms. Allen requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of 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. Mr. Scott Davis requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning 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. Ms. Gilmore requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Gilmore 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 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. Mr. Kindall requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Kindall moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2017-634, BL2017-635 and BL2017-636 were considered together.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by 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.
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.
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.
Mr. Swope requested a hearing from the public on these bills which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bills and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bills. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Swope moved to pass the bills on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to 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. Ms. Gilmore 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. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2017-638 and BL2017-639 were considered together.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by 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.
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.
Ms. Mina Johnson 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. Ms. Johnson moved to pass the bills on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by making applicable the provisions of 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. 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. Ms. Sledge moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, Bill Nos. BL2017-641 and BL2017-642 were considered together.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by canceling a portion of 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.
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.
Mr. Swope requested a hearing from the public on these bills which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bills and citizens were heard in favor of passage of the bills. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Swope moved to pass the bills on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise an option to purchase a portion of real property (Map 150-00-0 Parcels 371.00 & 372.00) for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (Proposal No. 2017M-018PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Education, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the Friends of Metro Dance to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, to provide a semi-permanent dance floor to be installed at the Z. Alexander Looby Theater. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to a sub-recipient grant agreement by and between the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Social Services/Metropolitan Homelessness Commission, to provide services for homelessness persons housed through the 100,000 Homes Campaign and to provide outreach to persons living in encampments. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to improve the health of the citizens of Davidson County by preventing and controlling the use of tobacco. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services 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 for the administering of environmental health programs. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Six to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to fund an ongoing program to protect air quality to achieve established ambient air standards and protect human health. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution 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 (LW09F154IWRSP15). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the State of Tennessee, Department of General Services, for lane change assignments (Proposal No. 2017M-025PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and between the Department of Public Works for the acceptance of work in connection with the construction of a Complete Street on SR 1 (US 41, Murfreesboro Road) from I-24 Ramp to Foothill Drive, Federal Project No. STP-M-NH-1(372), State Project No. 19LPM-F3-152, PIN 125309.00 (Proposal No. 2017M-017PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Department of Public Works, for the acceptance of work in connection with the construction of a Complete Street project on Gallatin Pike from Alta Loma Road to Liberty Lane; Fed. Project No. STP-M-NH-6(120), State Project No. 19LPM-F3-147, PIN 123838.00 (Prop. No. 2017M-021PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing Farm2Table LLC dba Sea Salt to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 209 3rd Avenue North for (Proposal No.2017M-006EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing Nashville Riverfront Lofts to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 112 2nd Avenue North for (Proposal No.2017M-007EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Micole Johnson against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $10,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Lamar J. Murray, Sr. against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $10,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution setting the date and time for the 2017 State of the Metropolitan Government Address. 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
- RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution approving a grant application to provide meals that meet RDA nutritional guidelines to eligible seniors in their homes throughout Davidson County from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees. Mr. Cooper moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Shulman (1).
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 through the Department of Public Works, for the acceptance of work in connection with the construction of a State Industrial Access Road serving Centurion Stone, State Project No. 19960-3560-04, PIN 125278.00 (Proposal No. 2017M-013PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Elrod moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution providing amendments to the Charter of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, in accordance with Article 19, Sec. 19.01, and setting forth a brief description of each amendment to be placed on the ballot. Pursuant to Rule No. 24, the bill was deferred.
A resolution calling for the resignation of General Sessions Judge Casey Moreland. The Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee recommend withdrawal. Mr. Elrod moved to withdraw, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late resolution.
A resolution proclaiming April 6, 2017 as Global Meetings Industry Recognition Day in Nashville, Tennessee. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee. Ms. VanReece 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, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending section 2.140.010 et seq. of the Metropolitan Code adding section 2.140.070 to vest permanent possession and retention of any record transferred to the Metropolitan Government Archives division of the Nashville Public Library in the Metropolitan Archives and Nashville Public Library and to provide authority for the Metropolitan Archives to destroy such records when appropriate. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Parks, Library, and Recreation and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 6, Chapter 32 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws by regulating the sale or offering for sale of any food, goods or personal property upon the streets and sidewalks within areas of the Metropolitan Government surrounding the Ryman Auditorium, Ascend Amphitheater, Tennessee Performing Arts Center, War Memorial Auditorium and First Tennessee Park during certain hours or certain days. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 12.04.015 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the definition of arterial street. 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 Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, hereinafter known as “METRO,” to participate with LVH2, LLC hereinafter known as “LVH2,” to provide public water service improvements for both LVH2’s proposed development, as well as other existing properties in the area (Project No. 14-WL-0134). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing a participation and maintenance agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, hereinafter known as “METRO,” and DAVENPORT DOWNS HOLDING, LLC, hereinafter known as “OWNER,” to provide public pressure sewer extension through construction of sewerage pump station and force main for its development at Davenport Downs, (Project No. 07-SL-180). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving Amendment Two to the Ground Lease for Rose Park between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Parks and Recreation, and Belmont University (Proposal No. 2017M-027PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Parks, Library, and Recreation, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing combined sewer mains and easements and to accept new combined sewer mains, manholes and any associated easements, for property located at 1419 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard (MWS Project Nos. 16-SL-257 and Proposal No. 2017M-029ES-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 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 North Dupont Avenue to “Vandiver Drive” and by renaming an unimproved section of North Dupont Avenue to “Vandiver Court” (Proposal Number 2017M-007SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the ECD Board, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by renaming Capitol Boulevard to “Anne Dallas Dudley Boulevard” (Proposal No. 2017M-010SR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, ECD Board, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend BL2016-533 by changing the name of a portion of Boscobel Street from “North 6th Street” to “South 6th Street (Proposal No. 2017M-003SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the ECD Board. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend 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 Eastdale Avenue, East Riverwood Drive, Eastdale Place, Riverwood Drive, and Plymouth Avenue, east of Gallatin Pike, zoned RS10 and RS20 (approximately 72.61 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017NHC-002-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to R6-A zoning for various properties located along Little Hamilton Avenue, Pillow Street, Rains Avenue, Mallory Street, Moore Avenue, Wingrove Avenue, Byrum Avenue, Carvell Avenue, Neal Terrace, Allison Place, Martin Street, Stewart Place, Southgate Avenue, Hamiton Avenue, Merrit Avenue, and Wedgewood Avenue (109.3 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-040PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to R6-A zoning for various properties along Keeton Avenue and Rayon Drive, south of Bridgeway Avenue (7.89 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-047PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Contextual Overlay District for various properties on Audubon Road, Dale Avenue, Galloway Drive, Glendale Lane, Gray Oaks Drive, Lealand Lane, Milesdale Court, Milesdale Drive, Scenic Drive, and Tower Place, located north of Battery Lane (62.83 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-038PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from SP to R6 zoning on properties located at 2305, 2309, 2313, 2317 and 2321 Pennington Avenue, approximately 135 feet south of Litton Avenue (0.84 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-026PR-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 R8 to R6-A zoning for various properties along Summit Avenue, approximately 215 feet east of 12th Avenue South (2.88 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-110PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to RM20 zoning on property located at Sharpe Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 800 feet west of Ellington Parkway (0.4 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-018PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R20 and RM4 to SP zoning on property located at Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), approximately 1,045 feet south of Ridgelake Parkway (123.01 acres), to permit residential uses and include environmentally sensitive design standards within the SP, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-017-001). 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 cancelling a portion of a Planned Unit Develepment on property located at Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), approximately 1,045 feet south of Ridgelake Parkway (123.01 acres), zoned Multi-family residential (RM4) and one and two family residential (R20), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 66-84P-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 OR20 to SCR zoning on property located at 2101 Crestmoor Drive, approximately 175 feet northwest of Hillsboro Pike (0.3 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-046PR-001).
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a Specific Plan on properties located at 1440 and 1500 12th Avenue South and Wedgewood Avenue (unnumbered), at the northeast corner of Wedgewood Avenue and 12th Avenue South, zoned SP (1.83 acres), to increase units from a maximum of 150 to a maximum of 175 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-045-003). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CN and RS5 to MUL-A zoning on various properties along McFerrin Avenue, Seymour Avenue, West Eastland Avenue and Cleveland Street, located within the Greenwood Conservation Overlay District, (approximately 6.75 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-075PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Neighborhood Landmark Overlay District to a portion of property located at 901 Dalebrook Lane, at the northeast corner of Dalebrook Lane and Eastland Avenue, zoned R10 (0.79 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017NHL-001-001). 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 applying an Urban Design Overlay District on various properties located along Clarksville Pike, Buena Vista Pike, Dry Fork Road and Lloyd Road, at the southeast corner of Lloyd Road and Clarksville Pike, zoned RS10 and RS15 (125.56 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017UD-001-001). 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 cancelling a Planned Unit Development Overlay District on property located at 622 Southgate Avenue, north of the terminus of Stewart Place, zoned R6 (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 34-86P-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 MUG-A, R6 and RS5 to SP-MU zoning on properties located at 1101 and 1108 Gallatin Avenue, 1105, 1107, 1109, 1111 Sharpe Avenue and Sharpe Avenue (unnumbered), 1048 and 1050 West Greenwood Avenue and 1110 Greenwood Avenue, at the southeast corner of Gallatin Avenue and Greenwood Avenue and at the southwest corner of West Greenwood Avenue and Gallatin Avenue, within the Gallatin Pike Urban Design Overlay District (5.32 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-022-001). 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 R10 to CS zoning on property located at 5510 Nolensville Pike, approximately 120 feet south of Ash Grove Drive (0.10 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-049PR-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, zoning regulations, by amending Chapter 17.12 regarding the dedication of right of way and minimum lot size (Proposal No. 2017Z-011TX-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, pertaining to Short Term Rental Properties (Proposal No. 2017Z-012TX-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late ordinance.
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 properties located at 3962, 3968 and 3976 Dickerson Pike and Dickerson Pike (unnumbered), approximately 1,140 feet southwest of Hunters Lane (7.67 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-017PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Haywood moved that the bill pass first reading and be referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to SP zoning for property located at 2040 Hickory Hill Lane, approximately 105 feet northwest of Bonna Creek Drive (285.03 acres), to permit up to 500 single-family lots, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-046-001). The bill was approved by Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Pursuant to Rule No. 23, the bill was deferred.
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 bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. Mina 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 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. The Public Works Committee approved the bill and requested that it be re-referred to the committee. Mr. Elrod moved to pass the bill on second reading, defer the bill to the first meeting in May and re-refer the bill to the Public Works Committee, 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 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. The Public Works Committee recommended indefinite deferment at the request of the sponsor. Mr. Rosenberg moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved 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. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Mr. Cooper moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to add a new Chapter 6.33 pertaining to the use of public facilities and property by Presidents and candidates for President of the United States. The Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities Committee recommend indefinite deferment at the request of the sponsor. Mr. Elrod moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 12.54.210 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to allow alcohol consumption by carriage passengers.
The bill was approved by the Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities Committee with an amendment. The Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee made no recommendation for lack of a quorum. Ms. VanReece offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Pardue moved to defer the bill as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 13.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to add a new section regulating installation and operation of unmanned surveillance devices within the public right of way without prior Metropolitan Council approval. The Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing and Public Works Committees approved an amendment and deferred one meeting. The Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee made no recommendation for lack of a quorum. Mr. Rosenberg offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Rosenberg moved to defer the bill as amended and re-refer the bill to all committees, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An Ordinance authorizing 21C Nashville Master Tenant LLC to install, construct and maintain underground and aerial encroachments in the right of way located at 221 2nd Avenue North (Proposal No. 2017M-010EN-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Elrod moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sewer main and any associated easements for four properties located along Villa Place (MWS Project No. 61-A and Proposal No. 2017M-025ES-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 second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing water main and to accept new water main and a fire hydrant for property located at 3354 Bell Road (MWS Project No. 16 WL-206 and Proposal No. 2017M-026ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Elrod moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance approving a participation agreement between the Metropolitan Government and Centurion Products, Inc., regarding the Centurion Stone development and the right-of-way needed for the construction of Tufting Court. The bill was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Elrod moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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 Tufting Court right-of-way and easement (Proposal Number 2017M-005AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Traffic and Parking Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Committees. Mr. Elrod moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance naming the Bridge over I-40 / I-65 between 11th Avenue North and 12th Avenue North along the 1100 block of Jefferson Street in honor of Bishop Joseph W. Walker, III. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Ms. Gilmore moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded. Ms. Hurt moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and failed by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to pass and was approved by a roll call vote.
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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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Hagar, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Mina Johnson, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Henderson, Rosenberg (26); “Noes” Swope, Pridemore, Pardue, Rhoten, Pulley, Dowell (6); “Abstaining” Weiner, Coleman (2).
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 and Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committees. Mr. Shulman 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2017-585
An ordinance amending chapters 8.12 and 8.20 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding miscellaneous animal control regulations. The bill was approved by the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee. Ms. Weiner requested a suspension of the rules to allow an amendment to be considered and no objection was made. Ms. Weiner offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Ms. Weiner moved to pass the bill on third reading 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
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 bill was approved by the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee. Ms. Weiner 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Section 15.64.032 of the Metropolitan Code by amending the graduated storm water user fee schedule. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of real property by negotiation or condemnation for the purpose of realigning the intersection of Hillsboro Road with Crestmoor Road and Glen Echo Road (Proposal No. 2017M-010PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Pulley 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
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, Budget and Finance, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Mr. Cooper moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following roll call vote: “Ayes” Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson (30); “Noes” Cooper, Rosenberg (2).
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, 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
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, 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, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
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, 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
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, 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
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, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees. Mr. Pulley 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “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 Pillow Street to “Marshall Hollow Drive” (Proposal Number 2017M-006SR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, ECD Board, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works, and Traffic, Parking, and Transportation 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, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning a portion of Alley Number 421 right-of-way (Proposal Number 2017M-003AB-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. 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, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Section 16.04.110 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding noncompliance with Title 16 and the penalties therefor. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. 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, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Coleman, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
President Briley announced that the first Council meeting in July would be moved to Thursday, July 6, 2017 due to the Tuesday, July 4 holiday, and the Council meeting on June 20, 2017 will be adjourned to that date.
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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