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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 Bishop Alvin E. Miller, Saint John Church, Clarksville, Tennessee.
The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting: Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg and Briley (41); Absent: (0).
The Minutes of the regular meeting of October 3, 2017 were approved.
ELECTIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS
Auditorium Commission
Appointment of Ms. Leeanne Lisk for a term expiring June 30, 2019. Ms. Lisk will fill the unexpired term of Ms. Paulette Hanson. 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.
Planning Commission
Appointment of Ms. Daveisha Moore for a term expiring March 31, 2020. Ms. Moore will fill the unexpired term of Ms. Brenda Diaz-Flores. 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.
CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS
A resolution appropriating a total of $1,000,000 from the Community Partnership Fund Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to various nonprofit organizations selected to receive community partnership grant funds. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Public Property Administration, or his designee, to accept a donation of real property along Old Springfield Highway from the City of Goodlettsville (Maps and Parcels 018-00-0/125.00, 018-04-0/007.00 and 018-08-0/003.00) for use as part of the parks system (Proposal No. 2017M-041PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Budget and Finance, Parks, Library, and Recreation, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees.
A resolution accepting a T.O.T.A.L. (Totally Outstanding Teen Advocates for the Library) Grant from the Nashville Public Library Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Public Library, to advocate for the library among their peers and the community at large, to plan and implement programs for teens, and to represent the library at community events, meetings, and institutions. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Parks, Library, and Recreation Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to the license agreement between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Farmers’ Market, and the State of Tennessee for parking for the Nashville Farmers’ Market (Proposal No. 2017M-040PR-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market, and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees.
A resolution approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Workbay LLC to provide an integrated workforce development platform for the Opportunity Now Internship Program. 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 provide administrative assistance after formula funds were redistributed (LW09F162MNSWA16). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to 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 and services to be used for the Youth Program (LW09P161YOUTH17). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Three to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish programs to prepare adult service recipients for employment (LW09F171ADULT17). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment Three to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish career services for eligible adults, youth, and dislocated workers with barriers to employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market (LW09F171DSLWK17). The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police, for the distribution of state grant funds to assist with investigations of internet crimes against children. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and the City of Spring Hill, acting by and through the Spring Hill Police Department, for the distribution of state grant funds to assist with investigations of internet crimes against children. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and Dickson County, by and through the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office, for the distribution of state grant funds to assist with investigations of internet crimes against children. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and the City of Cookeville, by and through the Cookeville Police Department, for the distribution of state grant funds to assist with investigations of internet crimes against children. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and Williamson County, by and through the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, for the distribution of state grant funds to assist with investigations of internet crimes against children. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees.
A resolution authorizing Third and Commerce, LLC and CMT Productions, Inc. to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 330 Commerce Street (Proposal No. 2017M-038EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees.
A resolution approving Amendment One to a contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and the Nashville Academy of Medicine to provide access to the Charisma Salus database system for patient tracking and prescription tracking. The resolution was approved by the Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Ryan Haraway against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $10,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Ivan High against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $6,500.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the property damage claim of Troy and Reba Poole against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $37,500.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
A resolution honoring 2017-2018 Tennessee Teacher of the Year, Cicely Woodard. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing the 90th anniversary of Warner Parks and the 30th anniversary of Friends of Warner Parks. The resolution was approved by the Parks, Library, and Recreation Committee.
A resolution designating Tuesday, November 7, 2017 as “Color the World Orange Day” in the city of Nashville to bring attention to Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
A resolution recognizing the month of November, 2017 as "Movember" in Nashville in order to raise public awareness for men’s health issues. 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (40); Noes (0); with Mr. Bedne abstaining on RS2017-916, RS2017-917, RS2017-918 and RS2017-919.
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-889
A resolution accepting a grant from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide programmatic activities to expand partnerships to reduce HIV and other STDs among adolescents. Ms. Vercher 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. RS2017-889
A resolution accepting a grant from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to support the implementation of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention evidence-based school-based approaches to fostering safe and supportive environments for youth. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees. Ms. Vercher moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (40); “Noes” (0).
A resolution approving a housing incentive grant agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Miken Development, LLC for the conversion of workforce housing units located at 1211 51st Avenue North. The Ad Hoc Affordable Housing and Budget and Finance Committees recommended withdrawal. Ms. Vercher moved to withdraw, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving a housing incentive grant agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Miken Development, LLC for the construction of workforce housing units located at 5010 Illinois Avenue. The Ad Hoc Affordable Housing and Budget and Finance Committees recommended withdrawal. Ms. Vercher moved to withdraw, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving the issuance of public facility revenue improvement bonds by the sports authority of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County; authorizing the pledge of certain revenues of the metropolitan government as security for the bonds; and authorizing an official statement to be distributed in connection with the sale of the bonds. The Budget and Finance, Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market and Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Sledge moved to defer the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving two agreements between the United States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, governing the participation of DEA Nashville District Office Task Force Participants in the United States Department of Justice Equitable Sharing Program. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Vercher moved to defer the resolution and re-refer it to the committees, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
A resolution approving an agreement between the United States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide police assistance to the Middle Tennessee Drug Enforcement Task Force. The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance and Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committees. Ms. Vercher moved to defer the resolution and re-refer it to the committees, 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 authorizing RB Nashville, LLC to construct and install aerial encroachments at 200 4th Avenue North. (Proposal No. 2017M-049EN-001). The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Mr. O’Connell moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
BILLS ON INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.04 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to add a new section regarding approval of transit improvement programs. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending section 2.24.250 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to redact references to Richland Village, the McKay Home, and the Municipal Children’s Home. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the
Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee by a voice vote of the Council.
An ordinance amending Chapter 12.42 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a commercial permit parking program. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and was referred to the Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committee 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-001, Fairway Drive Sidewalk Improvements (Proposal No. 2017M-058ES-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-09, Maplewood Trace Sidewalk Project (Proposal No. 2017M-059ES-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-37, Davidson Road Multi-Use Path Project (Proposal No. 2017M-057ES-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 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 130 Fern Avenue, approximately 55 feet southeast of Weakley Avenue (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017Z-086PR-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 R8 to RM20-A zoning on properties located at West Trinity Lane (unnumbered), approximately 660 feet west of Old Buena Vista Road (1.02 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2016Z-134PR-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.
Without objection, the rules were suspended for consideration of one (1) late ordinance.
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 Junior Gilliam Way and Alley Number 205 right-of-way and easement (Proposal Number 2017M-018AB-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission. Mr. O’Connell moved to pass the bill on first reading and refer it to the Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees, which motion was seconded and adopted by a voice vote of the Council.
BILLS ON SECOND READING
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 indefinitely, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The deferral of this bill is subject to Rule No. 23 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
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 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-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 pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2017-908
An ordinance amending Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to the Department of Water and Sewerage Services. 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. BL2017-908
An ordinance amending Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to the Department of Water and Sewerage Services.
The bill was approved by the Public Works Committee. 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 amending Chapter 2.144 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require the Metropolitan Social Services Commission to open a Metro-operated facility at night to people in Nashville when temperatures in Nashville reach 32 degrees Fahrenheit (32° F) or below. The Budget and Finance and Health, Hospitals, and Social Services Committees recommended deferment. Mr. Shulman moved to defer the bill, 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 sanitary sewer and water mains, sanitary sewer manholes, fire hydrants and easements and to accept new sanitary sewer and water mains, sanitary sewer manholes, fire hydrants and any associated easements for properties located at 620 S. 9th Street and 804 Sylvan Street (MWS Project Nos. 17-WL-42 and 17-SL-54 and Proposal No. 2017M-060ES-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 4th Avenue North right-of-way. (Proposal Number 2017M-024AB-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 Lester Avenue right-of-way. (Proposal Number 2017M-023AB-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission, the Traffic and Parking Commission, Planning, Zoning, and Historical, Public Works and Traffic, Parking and Transportation Committees. Mr. Sledge 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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee recommended deferment. Ms. Roberts moved to defer the bill, 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 bill was approved by the Budget and Finance, Education and Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committees. Ms. Vercher moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (40); “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 for property located at 5400 Mt. View Road, at the southeast corner of Mt. View Road and Crossing Boulevard (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. 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” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (40); “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 portion of a Planned Unit Development located at 5400 Mt. View Road, at the southeast corner of Mt. View Road and Crossing Boulevard (8.15 acres), zoned R10, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 37-79P-002). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and 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” Cooper, Gilmore, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (40); “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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. VanReece 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Pulley 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “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 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 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” Cooper, 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. VanReece moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “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 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Pridemore moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson (38); “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, 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson (38); “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 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. 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” 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson (38); “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 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 and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Kindall 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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Hastings moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Bedne 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “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 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. The bill was approved by the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Ms. VanReece 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Section 17.12.040.E.26 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to electric fences (Proposal No. 2017Z-019TX-001). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and the Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee. Mr. Swope moved to defer the bill to the first meeting in December, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BILL NO. BL2017-899
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). 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. BL2017-899
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and 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” 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “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 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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission and 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” 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.210 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to Economic and Community Development Incentive Grants. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
An ordinance amending Title 5 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a merit-based grant program. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Ms. Weiner 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
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. The bill was approved by the Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages 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, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (38); “Noes” (0); “Abstaining: Anthony Davis (1).
An ordinance providing the honorary designation of “Bridgestone Drive” for a portion of 4th Avenue South. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
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). The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance, Personnel, Public Information, Human Relations, and Housing and Planning, Zoning, and Historical 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, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
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, Planning, Zoning, and Historical and Public Works Committees. Mr. Pulley moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and adopted by the following vote: “Ayes” Cooper, Mendes, Hurt, Shulman, Leonardo, Hastings, Haywood, Swope, Scott Davis, Withers, Anthony Davis, VanReece, Pridemore, Pardue, Hagar, Glover, Huezo, Rhoten, Syracuse, Freeman, Sledge, Allen, O’Connell, Roberts, Kindall, Weiner, Mina Johnson, Murphy, Pulley, Elrod, Blalock, Vercher, Karen Johnson, Potts, Bedne, Dowell, Lee, Henderson, Rosenberg (39); “Noes” (0).
Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
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