An Ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, zoning regulations, by amending Section 17.40.740 by requiring specific council approval for waiving the payment of fees required except on applications by governments.

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

SECTION 1. That the codification of Title 17 of the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Zoning Regulations, be and the same is hereby amended as follows:

By amending Section 17.40.740 by deleting subsection B. in its entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following new subsection:

“B. Except as provided above, no other fees shall be waived unless specifically provided in a resolution adopted by the Council by twenty-one (21) or more affirmative votes.”

SECTION 2. That this Ordinance shall take effect five (5) days from and after its passage and such change be published in a newspaper of general circulation, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Ludye Wallace