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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 Michael Joyner of Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church.
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, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg and Briley (35); Absent: Gilmore, Swope, Pardue, Huezo, Bedne (5).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of September 5, 2017 were approved.
PROPOSED RULES AMENDMENT
Proposed amendments to Rules Nos. 11, 15, 17 and 28 of the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan Council. The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended approval. Ms. Haywood moved to adopt the amendments, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS
Industrial Development Board
The President called for an election to fill three vacancies on The Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for terms expiring September 19, 2023. Nominations previously made were: Councilmember Allen nominated Ms. Ginger Hausser; Councilmember Pulley nominated Ms. Cristina Allen; Councilmember Scott Davis nominated Dr. Saletta Holloway; Councilmember O’Connell nominated Ms. Lindsey Cox; Councilmember Hurt nominated Mr. Eddie Gray. Mr. Eddie Gray withdrew his name. Ms. Haywood reported that the candidates had been interviewed by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee and all were found qualified to serve.
A vote was taken to fill the first vacancy and the Clerk confirmed the vote as follows: Allen: Blalock (1); Cox: Cooper, VanReece, Hagar, Roberts, Vercher, Potts, Henderson, Rosenberg (8); Hausser: Mendes, Shulman, Withers, Anthony Davis, Pridemore, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Dowell (18); Holloway: Hurt, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Kindall, Karen Johnson (7). The President declared that Ms. Ginger Hausser was elected to the Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for a term expiring September 19, 2023.
A vote was taken to fill the second vacancy and the Clerk confirmed the vote as follows: Allen: Mendes, Shulman, Withers, Rosenberg (4); Cox: Cooper, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Potts, Henderson (21); Holloway: Hurt, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Rhoten, Kindall, Karen Johnson, Dowell (9). The President declared that Ms. Lindsey Cox was elected to the Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for a term expiring September 19, 2023.
A vote was taken to fill the third vacancy and the Clerk confirmed the vote as follows: Allen: Cooper, Shulman, Withers, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Henderson, Rosenberg (20); Holloway: Mendes, Hurt, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, Rhoten, Syracuse, Kindall, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell (14). The President declared that Ms. Cristina Allen was elected to the Industrial Development Board of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for a term expiring September 19, 2023.
Agricultural Extension Board
Reappointment of Mr. Mark Kerske 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.
Reappointment of Dr. Thelma Sanders-Hunter 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. Mike Engle for a term expiring August 31, 2019. 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. Charlotte Mann for a term expiring August 31, 2019. At the request of the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee, the confirmation was deferred.
Appointment of Ms. Alyssia Overby for a term expiring August 31, 2019. 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. Jackie Shrago for a term expiring August 31, 2019. 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 Ms. E. Menie’ Bell 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.
Reappointment of Dr. C. William (Bill) McKee 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.
Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency
Reappointment of Ms. Miniimah Basheer 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.
Health and Educational Facilities Board
The President called for nominations to fill two (2) vacancies on the Health and Educational Facilities Board. Councilmember Mendes nominated Sarah Hannah; Councilmember O’Connell nominated Isaac Addae; Councilmember Rosenberg nominated Chris Moth; Councilmember Pulley nominated Sean McGuire; Councilmember Murphy nominated Blake Wilson; Councilmember Henderson nominated Stephen Frohsin; Councilmember Scott Davis nominated Saletta Holloway. 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.
The President called for nominations for Chairs of the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee and the Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committee and to members to the Audit Committee. Councilmember Allen nominated Councilmember Bedne for the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee; Councilmember Shulman nominated Councilmember Cooper for the Audit Committee; Councilmember Weiner nominated Councilmember Hagar for the Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committee; Councilmember Vercher nominated Councilmember for the Audit Committee. The votes for these positions will be held at the October 3, 2017 Council meeting.
RESOLUTIONS ON PUBLIC HEARING
A resolution exempting 51 North Taproom, LLC located at 704 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. 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, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (34); “Noes” (0).
CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS
A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise an option agreement for the purchase of two flood-prone properties, for Metro Water Services (MWS Project No. 17WS0001 and Proposal No. 2017M-22PR-003). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees.
A resolution granting the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services authority to waive grading permits for at grade Metro Greenway’s trail projects and approve buffer disturbances for Metro Greenway’s trail projects constructed by or for the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation. The resolution was approved by the Parks, Library, and Recreation and Public Works Committees.
A resolution exempting the construction and/or maintenance of water lines, sanitary sewer lines, and stormwater drainage projects by or for the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services from water quality buffer requirements contained in the Metro Stormwater Management Manual, Volume 1. The resolution was approved by the Public Works Committee.
A resolution authorizing NP 5th, LLC to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 410 Fifth Ave South for (Proposal No. 2017M-033EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving an application for the recycling rebate from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committee
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of James Fletcher against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $8,200.00, 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 Sheila Keeton 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 approving Amendment One to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Two(a) to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to support the provision of mental health services and criminal justice system advocacy to victims of violent crime. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, to provide litter pickup along state and county roads, as well as litter prevention education. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution proclaiming October 2017 as Cyber Security Awareness Month in Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution requesting and encouraging greater sensitivity and decorum from Nashville news media outlets regarding reports of juvenile deaths. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, 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” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
RESOLUTIONS
A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2016-235 to increase permit fees for closures in the right-of-way permit high impact area. The Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees recommended deferral to the second meeting in December at the request of the sponsor. Mr. Elrod moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in December, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2016-235 to create a fee for a right-of-way site management plan permit. The Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees recommended deferral to the second meeting in December at the request of the sponsor. Mr. Elrod moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in December, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution requesting that all fee revenue from right-of-way temporary closure permits be used for staffing, expenses, and other direct costs of administering such permits. The Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees recommended deferral to the second meeting in December at the request of the sponsor. Mr. Elrod moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in December, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-859
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. Mr. Shulman offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-859
A resolution requesting that the Metropolitan Department of Public Works prepare a plan for determining a list of the twenty most congested traffic areas in Nashville and Davidson County, and a proposed timetable and strategy steps to address traffic congestion at those locations. The resolution was approved by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Shulman moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
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 reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at Bakers Station Road (0D454), Railroad Crossing #348108Y, Fed No. HSIP-R00S(357), State No. 19960-2556-94; PIN 123442.00 (Prop. No. 2017M-006AG-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees recommend deferral. Ms. Vercher moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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 reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at 14th Avenue North (0E288), Railroad Crossing #298468G, Fed No. HSIP-R00S(318), State No. 19960-2554-94; PIN 123247.00 (Prop. No. 2017M-005AG-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees recommend deferral. Ms. Vercher moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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 reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at Post Road (0D016), Railroad Crossing #348-028F, Fed No. HSIP-R00S(315), State No. 19960-2552-94; PIN 123221.00 (Prop. No. 2017M-004AG-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees recommend deferral. Ms. Vercher moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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 reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at Sadler Avenue (0F548), Railroad Crossing #340980Y, Fed No. HSIP-R00S(317), State No. 19960-2553-94; PIN 123236.00 (Prop. No. 2017M-003AG-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees recommend deferral. Ms. Vercher moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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 reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at Nesbitt Lane (0A433), Railroad Crossing #350-163Y, Fed No. HSIP-R00S(312), State No. 19960-2551-94; PIN 123207.00. (Prop. No. 2017M-002AG-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees recommend deferral. Ms. Vercher moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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 reimbursement of railroad crossing safety improvements at Old Glenrose Avenue (0B680), Railroad Crossing #349-216Y, Fed No. HSIP-R00S(310), State No. 19960-2550-94; PIN 123193.00. (Prop. No. 2017M-001AG-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission. The Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, and Public Works Committees recommend deferral. Ms. Vercher moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Historical Commission to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Historical Commission, to provide a Fort Negley Park Cultural Landscape Plan. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance, Parks, Library, and Recreation and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Ms. Vercher moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining” Weiner (1).
RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-883
A resolution electing three members to the Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee. Ms. Haywood offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-883
A resolution electing three members to the Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmation, and Public Elections Committee. Ms. Haywood moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (33); “Noes” (0).
BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IR to SP zoning on property located at 905 Cherokee Avenue, west of the terminus of Delmas Avenue (5.94 acres), to permit up to 166 multi-family residential units and 23,700 square feet of non-residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017SP-071-001). 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 amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, Zoning Code, pertaining to lighting (Proposal No. 2017Z-022TX-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 Chapter 2.210 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to Economic and Community Development Incentive Grants. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 5 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a merit-based grant program. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Title 5 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to re-establish the Community Enhancement Fund Grant Program. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Section 7.08.090 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding exemptions to the minimum distance requirements for obtaining beer permits upon the adoption of a resolution by the Metropolitan Council. 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 Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to the Department of Water and Sewerage Services. 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 providing the honorary designation of “Bridgestone Drive” for a portion of 4th Avenue South. 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. 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 a form Master Telecommunications Facility Licensing Agreement (Master License Agreement, or MLA), to be used by Metropolitan Government departments, agencies, boards and commissions, to license their assets and infrastructure to licensees for location of telecommunication facilities on them, and authorizing certain Metropolitan Government officials to execute the MLA, in the form of the attached, on behalf of the Metropolitan Government, and to complete and execute the Site License Agreements with the Licensees, that are exhibits to the MLA, for the sites in question (Proposal No. 2017M-019AG-001).
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing, 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 easement rights in the former right-of-way of property located at 1930 Castleman Drive and to acquire two new sanitary sewer main easements for properties located at 1930 and 2000 Castleman Drive (Proposal No. 2017M-056ES-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.
BILLS ON SECOND READING
BILL NO. BL2017-801
An ordinance to amend Chapter 13.20 of the Metropolitan Code to require approval by the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhoods and Community Engagement and the Director of Transportation and Sustainability for obstructions or excavations which close or occupy any portion of the public right of way for a period in excess of six (6) months. Mr. Elrod offered a substitute ordinance and moved that it be accepted for filing, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2017-801
An ordinance to amend Chapter 13.20 of the Metropolitan Code to require a report from the Department of Public Works regarding obstructions or excavations which close or occupy any portion of the public right of way for a period in excess of six (6) months. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees. Mr. Elrod moved to pass the bill on second reading and re-refer the bill to the Budget and Finance Committee, 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 revise the penalties for improper right of way closures and to require the Department of Public Works to establish a way for the public to submit evidence of improper right of way closures. The Budget and Finance and Public Works Committees recommended deferral at the request of the sponsor. Mr. Elrod moved to defer the bill to the second 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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee with a recommendation to re-refer the bill to the Committee. Mr. Kindall moved to pass the bill on second reading and re-refer the bill to the Planning Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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. The Public Works Committee recommended deferral. Mr. Elrod moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved 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. The bill was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee. Mr. Anthony Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved 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. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. Mr. Syracuse offered Amendment No. 1 and moved for its adoption, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council. Mr. Syracuse moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved 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. The bill was approved by the Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee. Ms. Vercher 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 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. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Vercher moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved 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. The Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees recommended deferral. Ms. Vercher moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved 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, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Glover moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in October, which motion was seconded and approved 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, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Glover moved to defer the bill to the second meeting in October, which motion was seconded and approved 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, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. 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 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, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Roberts 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 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, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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, Budget and Finance, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Ms. Dowell moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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, 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 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, 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 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 Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Withers moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance to amend 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, Traffic and Parking Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance 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, Traffic and Parking Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees. Mr. Kindall 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 Lea Avenue and Alley Number 114 right-of-way (Proposal Number 2017M-022AB-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. 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
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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to R6-A zoning 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Kindall moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (31); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Kindall moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
BILL NO. BL2017-845
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). Mr. Leonardo 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. BL2017-845
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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Leonardo moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Mendes moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to SP zoning 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. Mina Johnson moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
BILL NO. BL2017-849
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). Mr. Scott Davis 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. BL2017-849
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 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 approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Scott Davis moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. Dowell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Sledge moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Leonardo moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote:
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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. Blalock moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
BILL NO. BL2017-859
An ordinance amending Chapter 17.04 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to telecommunications facilities (Proposal No. 2016Z-024TX-002). 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. BL2017-859
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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
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. Ms. Allen moved to defer the bill, 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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2017-862
An ordinance authorizing 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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
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 third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Hagar, Glover, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Dowell, Henderson, Rosenberg (32); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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