An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, by amending Section 17.20.040 (Adjustments to Required Parking), all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2002Z-015T).

WHEREAS, to ensure pedestrian and motorist safety and to provide on-street parking within the urban zoning overlay district;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

SECTION 1. That Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, be and is hereby amended as more specifically described herein, as follows:

· …amend Section 17.20.040 (Adjustments to Required Parking) by inserting a new section "F. On-street parking on narrow streets within the Urban Zoning Overlay district' as follows:

F. On-street parking on narrow streets within the urban zoning overlay district: Unless otherwise posted and pursuant to other limitations set forth in Section 17.20.040, on-street parking may be used to meet minimum parking requirements for properties on only one side of non-arterial streets within the urban zoning overlay district that are less than 26 feet wide (curb to curb). For streets that are oriented northerly to southerly, properties abutting the easterly side qualify. For streets that are oriented easterly to westerly, properties abutting the northerly side qualify.

SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect five days from and after its passage upon publication of the caption and a summary of the ordinance in a newspaper of general circulation in Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored By: John Summers

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	April 2, 2002
Passed First Reading:	April 2, 2002
Referred to:	Planning Commission - Approved 9-0 (03/28/02) Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading:	May 9, 2002
Deferred:	May 21, 2002
Deferred:	June 4, 2002
Passed Third Reading:	June 18, 2002
Approved:	June 21, 2002
By:
Effective Date:	June 26, 2002