SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE NO. BL2008-282

An Ordinance amending Chapters 17.04 and 17.08 of Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to allow microbreweries as a permitted use in the core frame and industrial zoning districts (Proposal No. 2008Z-070T).

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

Section 1. That Section 17.04.060 of the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Zoning Regulations, is hereby amended by adding the following new definition:

"Microbrewery" means the production of alcoholic beverages in quantities not to exceed five thousand (5,000) barrels per month.

Section 2. That Section 17.08.030, of the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, District Land Use Tables, is hereby amended by adding "Microbrewery" as a permitted (P) use in the CF, IR and IG zoning districts.

Section 3. 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: Erica Gilmore

Amendment No. 1
To
Substitute Ordinance No. BL2008-282

Madam President:

I move to amend Substitute Ordinance No. BL2008-282 by deleting Section 1 in its entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following new Section:

“Section 1. That Section 17.04.060 of the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Zoning Regulations, is hereby amended by adding the following new definition:

‘Microbrewery’ means the production of beer, regardless of the percentage of alcohol by volume (ABV), in quantities not to exceed five thousand (5,000) barrels per month, with a barrel containing thirty-one U.S. liquid gallons.”

Sponsored by: Erica Gilmore

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: August 7, 2008
Substitute Introduced: August 7, 2008
Passed First Reading: August 7, 2008
Referred to: Planning Commission
Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading: September 2, 2008
Amended: September 16, 2008
Passed Third Reading: September 16, 2008
Approved: September 19, 2008
By:
Effective: September 22, 2008