SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE NO. BL2004-432

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, zoning regulations, by amending Section 17.04.060 to allow business schools to offer four-year degrees and/or graduate degrees (Proposal No. 2004Z-024T).

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 by amending Section 17.04.060 by deleting the definition of “Business School” in its entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following new definition:

“’Business School’ means an enterprise offering instruction and training, including four-year degrees and/or postgraduate degrees, in a service or the arts such as secretarial, cosmetology, commercial artist, computer software, legal, and similar training, provided that such enterprise does not offer student housing or athletic facilities at the site.”

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: J. B. Loring

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: November 16, 2004
Substitute Introduced: November 16, 2004
Passed First Reading: November 16, 2004 
Referred to: Planning Commission - Approved 9-0
(December 9, 2004)
Planning & Zoning Committee 
Passed Second Reading: January 4, 2005 
Passed Third Reading: January 18, 2005 
Approved: January 19, 2005 
By:  
Effective: January 22, 2005