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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 Reverend Lindsey Krinks of Open Table Nashville.
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, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg and Briley (39); Absent: Kindall (1).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 15, 2017 were approved.
- ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS –
Agricultural Extension Board
Appointment of Ms. Sylvia Ganier for a term expiring August 1, 2020. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Mr. Will Nesby for a term expiring August 1, 2020. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Mr. Ed Smith for a term expiring August 1, 2020. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Ms. Sherri Smith for a term expiring August 1, 2020. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Community Corrections Advisory Board
Appointment of Mr. Eric Evans for a term expiring January 18, 2018. Mr. Evans will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Eric Brown.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Electric Power Board
Reappointment of Ms. Irma Paz-Bernstein for a term expiring July 1, 2022. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council with Mr. Elrod abstaining.
Fire and Building Codes Appeals Board
Appointment of Mr. Cal Nielson for a term expiring March 1, 2021. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Historical Commission
Reappointment of Mr. Bob Allen for a term expiring August 10, 2021. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the reappointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Mr. Richard Courtney for a term expiring August 1, 2019. Mr. Courtney will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Barrett Hobbs. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Appointment of Ms. Lynne Holliday for a term expiring August 10, 2021. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Reappointment of Dr. C. William (Bill) McKee for a term expiring August 10, 2021. At the request of the nominee, the confirmation was deferred.
Social Services Commission
Appointment of Mr. Brandon Tompkins for a term expiring April 3, 2020. Mr. Tompkins will fill the unexpired term of Mr. Steven Turner. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Tourism and Convention Commission
Appointment of Ms. Britney Chandler for a term expiring June 30, 2020. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Ms. Haywood moved for confirmation, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Industrial Development Board
The President called for nominations to fill three vacancies on the Industrial Development Board. Ms. Burkley Allen nominated Ms. Ginger Hausser; Mr. Russ Pulley nominated Ms. Cristina Allen; Mr. Scott Davis nominated Ms. Saletta Holloway; Mr. Freddie O’Connell nominated Ms. Lindsey Cox; Ms. Sharon Hurt nominated Mr. Eddie Gray. There being no further nominations, the President declared the nominations closed. The nominees were referred to the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee for a recommendation, and an election will be conducted at the next regular meeting of the Council.
Health and Educational Facilities Board
Notice was given by the President of two (2) vacancies on the Health and Educational Facilities Board which vacancies are filled by the Council. Nominations will be taken at the meeting of September 19, 2017, and an election will be held to fill the vacancies on October 3, 2017.
- RESOLUTIONS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
A resolution exempting The Original Corner Pub – The Nations located at 1105 51st Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37209 from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Ms. Roberts requested a hearing from the public on this resolution which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the resolution and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Roberts moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (37); “Noes” (0).
A resolution exempting Rosepepper Cantina, LLC located at 1907 Eastland Avenue from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Withers requested a hearing from the public on this resolution which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the resolution and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Withers moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON PUBLIC HEARING -
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning on property located at 1021 Elvira Avenue, approximately 275 feet northwest of Gallatin Pike, (0.49 acres), to permit up to six residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-077-001). 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS and OR20 to RM20-A zoning on properties located at 107 and 109 Queen Avenue, approximately 140 feet east of Dickerson Pike (0.82 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-025PR-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. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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 IWD zoning on property located at 2923 Brick Church Pike, approximately 50 feet southeast of the terminus of Brick Church Park Drive (0.47 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-031PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Hastings requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to RM9-A zoning on property located at 1308 Montgomery Avenue, approximately 295 feet north of Douglas Avenue (0.68 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-036PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 17.12.040.E.26 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a maximum permitted height of ten feet for electric fences within any zoning district where electric fences are permitted (Proposal No. 2017Z-016TX-001). Mr. Swope moved to withdraw, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to R6-A zoning on property located at 2401 Alameda Street, at the southwest corner of Alameda Street and 24th Avenue North (0.18 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-032PR-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 changing from ORI to SP on properties located at 109, 111 and 113 29th Avenue North, at the southwest corner of Poston Avenue and 29th Avenue North, located within the 31st Avenue and Long Boulevard Urban Design Overlay District (0.49 acres), to permit a hotel, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-020-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Allen moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in October and to keep the public hearing open, which motion was seconded and approve 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-A to SP zoning on property located at 2525 Gallatin Avenue, at the southwest corner of Cahal Avenue and Gallatin Avenue, (0.21 acres), to permit up to nine multi-family units and up to 2,000 square feet of commercial space, within the Gallatin Pike Urban Design Overlay, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-097-001). 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. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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 to various properties along Knob Road, at the northeast corner of Meadowcrest Lane and Knob Road, zoned RS7.5 (2.3 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-075PR-001). The Planning Commission recommended withdrawal. Ms. Murphy moved to withdraw, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD to RM20-A zoning on properties located at 818, 822, 824 and 826 Cherokee Avenue, approximately 1000 feet southeast of Jones Avenue (1.93 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-070PR-001). 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. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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 RM20-A zoning for property located at 517 Dr. D. B. Todd, Jr. Boulevard, at the southwest corner of Jo Johnston Avenue and Dr. D. B. Todd, Jr. Boulevard (0.40 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-069PR-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 applying an Urban Design Overlay District on various properties located along Clarksville Pike, located north of the intersection of West Hamilton Avenue and Clarksville Pike, zoned CL, CS, MUL, RM15, RS40, RS7.5, SCN and within Planned Unit Development Overlay Districts (112.8 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017UD-004-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with a substitute. Mr. Leonardo 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. Leonardo moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend 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 RS40 zoning on property located at 5994 Mount View Road, approximately 40 feet southwest of Cottage View Lane (1.46 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-055PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Mendes 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. Mendes moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to SP zoning on property located at 3219 Alpine Avenue, at the southeast corner of Hill Street and Alpine Avenue (0.42 acres), to permit two-family residential uses with a maximum of four units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-062-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Hastings requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a Specific Plan on property located at Pettus Road (unnumbered), east of the terminus of Lacebark Drive, zoned SP (56.84 acres), to permit the use of brick, stone, cement board, cultured stone and/or wood on 100% of the front facade and side facade of the buildings, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-068-003). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. 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.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to R6 zoning on property located at 900 Oneida Avenue, at the southeast corner of Montgomery Avenue and Oneida Avenue, (0.22 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-120PR-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission as submitted, approved with a substitute. 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. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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-A to SP zoning on properties located at 530, 534, and 536 Southgate Avenue, approximately 305 feet east of Martin Street, (1.73 acres), to permit up to 49 multi-family units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-054-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Sledge moved to defer the bill to the October public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a Specific Plan on a portion of properties located at Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), located between Cane Ridge Road and I-24, zoned SP (74.00 acres), to amend signage standards, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2015SP-005-005). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Ms. Dowell 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. Dowell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by expanding the Urban Zoning Overlay District to various properties located between Cabot Drive and Briley Parkway, from Knob Road north to Annex Avenue (1,591.06 acres), zoned CL, CS, IR, OR20, R10, R40, R6, RM20, RM9, RS40, RS7.5, SCR, SP and within Planned Unit Development Overlay districts, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-091PR-001). Ms. Roberts moved to defer the bill to the October public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning for various properties located along 33rd Avenue North, 35th Avenue North, Trevor Street, and Delaware Avenue, south of Interstate 40 (4.75 acres), to permit a maximum of 123 multi-family units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-004-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to passage of the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Ms. Allen moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to MUN-A zoning on properties located at 1233, 1310, and 1314 Lischey Avenue, approximately 200 feet north of Douglas Avenue (1.04 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-052PR-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. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading and defer the bill to the first meeting in October, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a Specific Plan District on properties located at 1267 and 1271 3rd Avenue South, at the southwest corner of Hart Street and 3rd Avenue South (0.95 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-039-004). 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.
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 698 Putnam Drive, approximately 700 feet northwest of Fairmeade Drive, zoned RS15 (29.24 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 38-87P-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Leonardo 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. Leonardo moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 and RM9 to RM15 zoning on properties located at Whitson Street (unnumbered) and 400 Adamwood Drive, southeast of the terminus of Adamwood Drive (approximately 5.8 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-067PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Ms. Blalock 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. Blalock moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 17.04 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to telecommunications facilities (Proposal No. 2016Z-024TX-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with amendments. 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.
- CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS -
A resolution exempting Bare Bones Butcher located at 906 51st Avenue North from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to negotiate and enter into a PILOT Agreement and accept payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to a multi-family housing project located at 1205 Robinson Road, known as Robinson Flats. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving an Interlocal Agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government for administrative, financial, and legal services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution accepting a grant from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc., on behalf of the 100 Resilient Cities Initiative, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office of Resilience, to dedicate and fund resources to work to support the city’s development of a Resilience Strategy and to fund a Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Bary Mankarious against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $17,000.00, 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 approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and Tennessee State University for extra-duty police services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving a contract between the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Fire Department, authorizing the State to pay the Metropolitan Government for Emergency Transportation Services. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an agreement between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide police assistance to the West Tennessee Violent Crime Task Force (“WTVCTF”). The resolution was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee.
A resolution accepting a Play Spaces grant from the National Recreation and Park Association in affiliation with The Walt Disney Company (NRPA/Disney) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Parks and Recreation Department with co-developer, Conexion Americas, towards the purchase and development of Casa Azafran Park. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees.
A resolution approving an application for the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee State Library and Archives, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to fund the purchase of an Android mobile lab to provide free digital training for the citizens of Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to improve the health of those residing in or visiting Davidson County through targeted strategies to prevent and control the use of tobacco products. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving a contract for services by and 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 the smoking cessation program, Baby and Me Tobacco Free. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Seven to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to fund an ongoing program to protect air quality to achieve established ambient air standards and protect human health. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Three to a grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for the ongoing collection of data on ambient air concentrations of 2.5 fine particulate matter in Nashville, Tennessee. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to implement and coordinate activities and services related to HIV/AIDS/STD and Viral Hepatitis prevention, testing, diagnosis and treatment, and surveillance. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Three to a contract for services by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and United Neighborhood Health Services, Inc. to provide homeless individuals with medical services at two or more clinics in or near downtown Nashville. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committee.
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 (LW09P171DSLWK18). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish programs to prepare and carry out adult services to benefit service recipients (LW09P171ADULT18). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Public Works, for the resurfacing 5.58 miles on McCrory Lane, from State Route 100 to State Route 1 (Charlotte Pike), SA-19003(2). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution congratulating John F. Kennedy Middle School student Angelina Bautista on her acceptance into the Nashville Symphony Accelerando program. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing the Metro Police School Crossing Guard Division. The resolution was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee.
A resolution recognizing and congratulating Nashville Public Library, its patrons, staff, board members, supporters and volunteers for being awarded Library Journal’s 2017 “Library of the Year.” The resolution was approved by the Parks, Library, and Recreation Committee.
A resolution supporting the continuation of the federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, and encouraging Congress to create a permanent path to legal residency for DACA recipients. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution by the Metropolitan Council expressing that Nashville is opposed to and stands against racism and bigotry in all its forms and urging all to seek unified solutions to encourage the inclusive society our founders envisioned. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate Committees, Ms. Haywood 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, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (37); “Noes” (0).
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A resolution recognizing a pioneer and legendary bluegrass player renowned Roland White. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended withdrawal. Mr. Syracuse moved to withdraw, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting that the Metropolitan Department of Public Works prepare a listing of the twenty most congested traffic areas in Nashville and Davidson County, together with adopted or recommended interim steps to address traffic congestion at those locations. The Public Works Committee recommended deferral. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late resolution.
A resolution amending Resolution No. RS2017-833 to clarify that the recipient of the grant for Victim Service Coordinator positions from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, is the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, rather than the Office of Family Safety. Ms. Vercher moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (35); “Noes” (0).
- BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING -
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.48 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding department of public works reporting requirements, all of which is more specifically described herein. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Works Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 7.08.130 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to the presence of intoxicating beverages from a distillery on the premises of a permittee under Chapter 7.08. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending chapters 10.28 and 2.88 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to address the control of excess vegetation. 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.
An ordinance amending Section 16.24.190 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the prosecution for repeat violations of the Property Standards Code. 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.
An ordinance approving a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and Empowerment, and the United Way of Metropolitan Nashville to provide one-on-one financial counseling and other financial education activities at no charge to low income residents in accordance with the Financial Empowerment Center program model. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance declaring surplus and authorizing the conveyance of a parcel of real property located at 3410 Knight Drive (Map/Parcel No. 049000149.00), commonly known as Ewing Park School (Proposal No. 2017M-038PR-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, Education, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements, and property rights by negotiation, donations or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2017-R-010, Central Pike Improvements (Proposal No. 2017M-038ES-001) and upon acquisition, the conveyances of said easements to the State of Tennessee. The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2017-R-002, Andrew Jackson Parkway Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2017M-050ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements and property rights, by negotiation or condemnation, for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2017-R-003, Andrew Jackson Parkway Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2017M-051ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation, for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2016-R-29, Annex Avenue Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2017M-052ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2016-R-040, John Mallette Drive Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2017M-049ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project Number 2017-R-004, Mt. View Road Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2017M-053ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing Nashville Music Row Hotel Owner, LLC to install, construct and maintain underground encroachments in the right-of-way located at 1 Music Square West (Proposal No. 2017M-034EN-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sewer main and easements and to accept new sewer main, a sanitary sewer manhole, a fire hydrant and easements for property located at 700 4th Avenue North, (MWS Project No.16-WL-134 and 16-SL-201 and Proposal No. 2017M-054ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing combined sewer line and easements and to accept new combined sewer and water lines, combined sewer manholes, a fire hydrant and any associated easements for property located at 809 Main Street, (MWS Project No.17-WL-01 and 17-SL-01 and Proposal No. 2017M-055ES-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 abandoning a portion of Richardson Avenue right-of-way (Proposal Number 2017M-021AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the 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 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 Alley Number 925 right-of-way and easement (Proposal Number 2017M-020AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the 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 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 Lea Avenue and Alley Number 114 right-of-way (Proposal Number 2017M-022AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the 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 by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to SP zoning for property located at 5400 Mt. View Road, at the southeast corner of Mt. View Road and Crossing Blvd (8.15 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-031-001). 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 Development located at 5400 Mt. View Road, at the southeast corner of Mt. View Road and Crossing Blvd (8.15 acres), zoned R10, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 37-79P-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 RS10 to SP zoning on properties located at 288, 292 and 296 Broadmoor Drive and 329, 341 and 349 Ben Allen Road, at the southwest corner of Broadmoor Drive and Ellington Parkway (51.89 acres), to permit up to 321 multi-family residential units and a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-034-001). 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 and R15 to SP zoning on property located at 1811 Kimbark Drive, approximately 230 feet south of Warfield Drive (1.54 acres), to permit six multi-family units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-058-001). 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 RS5 to R6-A zoning on property located at 2717 Batavia Street, at the southeast corner of Batavia Street and 27th Avenue North (0.18 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-071PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10 and RS7.5 to SP zoning for property located at 2634 Bethwood Drive and Allenwood Drive (unnumbered), at the terminus of Allenwood Drive (14.04 acres), to permit up to 75 multi-family units and two single family units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-040-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS40 to AR2a zoning on properties located at 1890 Hudson Road and Hudson Road (unnumbered) and Menees Lane (unnumbered), at the northwest corner of Hudson Road and Menees Lane (64.12 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-041PR-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 CS, OR20 and RM20 to SP-MU zoning on properties located at 812, 814, 818, 820, 891, 895 and 899 South 6th Street and to amend the Cayce Place Specific Plan, north of the intersection of South 6th Street and Lenore Street (1.52 acres), and partially within the Cayce Redevelopment District, to permit the addition of seven parcels with 119 multi-family residential units to a current Specific Plan District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016SP-076-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to SP zoning on properties located at 1707, 1711 and 1801 Meridian Street, 315 Edith Avenue and Edith Avenue (unnumbered), 1808 and 1810 Lischey Avenue, approximately 175 feet south of Edwin Street (8.44 acres), to permit up to 158 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-066-001). 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 RS5 to R6-A zoning on property located at 1015 44th Avenue North, approximately 115 feet south of Clover Street (RS5), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-072PR-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 R40 to SP zoning on property located at Edmondson Pike (unnumbered), at the northwest corner of Edmondson Pike and Cloverland Drive (15.1 acres), to permit an assisted living facility, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-068-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Mr. Swope moved to pass the bill on first reading, refer the bill to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee and the November public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from MUL-A to SP zoning on property located at 1221 Brick Church Pike, approximately 300 feet south of Weakley Avenue (0.26 acres), to permit all uses permitted by the MUL-A zoning district and an animal boarding facility and security residence, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-069-001). 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 AR2a to SP zoning on properties located at 6922 Nolensville Pike, Nolensville Pike (unnumbered) and a portion of property located at 6444 Pettus Road, approximately 380 feet southeast of Pettus Road (4.39 acres), to permit an assisted living facility, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-070-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission with conditions, disapproved without. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS and RM2 to SP zoning on a portion of property located at 3711 Dickerson Pike, approximately 455 feet south of Westchester Drive (18.20 acres), to permit 260 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-056-001). 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 RS5 to R6-A zoning on property located at 1001 West McKennie Avenue, at the northeast corner of Laurent Street and West McKennie Avenue (0.34 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-0087PR-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 Section 17.12.040.E.26 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to electric fences (Proposal No. 2017Z-019TX-001). Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, pertaining to parking requirements for certain types of uses and elderly housing (Proposal No. 2017Z-020TX-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 Section 17.04.060 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to commercial amusement, inside and outside. (Proposal No. 2017Z-021TX-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 expanding the Belmont-Hillsboro Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District to various properties along Clayton Avenue and Gale Lane, at the northwest corner of Gale Lane and Lealand Lane, zoned R8 (6.07 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017NHC-005-001). Mr. Sledge moved to pass the bill on first reading and refer it to the Planning Commission and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
- BILLS ON SECOND READING –
An ordinance amending section 11.28.210 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify juvenile curfew hours. The Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee recommended indefinite deferral. Mr. Hastings moved to defer the bill indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2017-835
An ordinance amending Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require signs posted by building and demolition permit holders for projects in excess of a certain amount to include information regarding times during which work can be performed and certain noise levels which can be emitted. Ms. Murphy offered a substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2017-835
An ordinance amending Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require signs posted by building and demolition permit holders for projects in excess of a certain amount to include information regarding times during which work can be performed and certain noise levels which can be emitted. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. Ms. Murphy moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code to modify the eligibility requirements for the blighted property grant program and to establish an historic preservation grant program. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Mr. Cooper moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending section 4.12.060 of the Metropolitan Code to address procedures for the sole source procurement of public art projects, products, and services. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. 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. BL2017-862
An ordinance authorizing Elmington Capital Group, LLC to install, construct and maintain aerial and underground encroachments in the right-of-way located at 2111 Belcourt Avenue (Proposal No. 2017M-023EN-001). Ms. Allen offered a substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2017-862
An ordinance authorizing Elmington Capital Group, LLC ECG Belcourt, LLC to install, construct and maintain aerial and underground encroachments in the right-of-way located at 2111 Belcourt Avenue (Proposal No. 2017M-023EN-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. BL2017-863
An ordinance authorizing LMV M Tower Holdings, LLC to install, construct and maintain underground encroachments in the right-of-way located at 818 19th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2017M-027EN-001). Mr. O’Connell offered a substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2017-863
An ordinance authorizing LMV M Tower Holdings, LLC c/o Lennar Multifamily Communities, LLC to install, construct and maintain underground and aerial encroachments in the right of way located at 818 19th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2017M-027EN-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.
An ordinance authorizing Simpson Housing LLLP and Affiliates to install, construct and maintain underground encroachments in the right-of-way located at 111 17th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2017M-030EN-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.
- BILLS ON THIRD READING-
Without objection, BL2017-719 was moved to the heel of the agenda.
An ordinance amending Section 7.08.140 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to extend the hours that certain restaurants are permitted to serve beer. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. Mr. Syracuse moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Haywood, Hastings, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
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 Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee with an amendment. Mr. Cooper offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Cooper moved to pass the bill on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property in fee simple by negotiation or condemnation for the purpose of building a new Metropolitan Nashville Police Precinct (Proposal No. 2017M-036PR-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Vercher moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance adopting property identification maps for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, which shall be the official maps for the identification of real estate for tax assessment purposes. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. Allen moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing Third and Lea Partners, LLC to install, construct and maintain underground encroachments in the right-of-way located at 615 3rd Avenue South (Proposal No. 2017M-024EN-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, 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, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing Broadstone South Gulch, LLC to install, construct and maintain underground encroachments in the right-of-way located at 903 8th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2017M-022EN-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, 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, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing easement rights for property located at 804 Sylvan Street, formerly known as Alley #276 (Proposal No. 2017M-048ES-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Withers moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, 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, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by abandoning Loftin Avenue right-of-way. (Proposal Number 2017M-019AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, the Traffic and Parking Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Bedne, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (36); “Noes” (0).
Without objection, BL2017-719 was taken out of order.
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to SP zoning on property located at 2407 Brasher Avenue, approximately 140 feet northeast of Strouse Avenue (0.23 acres), to permit an accessory detached recording studio in addition to all uses permitted by the R6 zoning district, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-015-001). The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. The motion to approve the bill by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee failed. Mr. Scott Davis moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in October, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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