ORDINANCE NO. BL2010-651

An Ordinance amending Section 16.24.330 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the parking of large trucks and buses on residential property.

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

Section 1. That Section 16.24.330 of the Metropolitan Code is hereby amended by adding the following provisions at the end of subsection K.:

6. Trucks. On any residential property containing a single-family or two-family home, no truck with a maximum axle-load capacity of more than one and one-half tons shall be stored or parked anywhere on the property.

7. Tractor-Trailers. On any residential property containing a single family or two-family home, no tractor-trailer (or portion thereof) shall be stored or parked anywhere on the property.

8. School Buses. On any property containing a single-family or two-family home, one school bus may be parked or stored on the property, provided the driver of the bus resides on the premises and the bus is operated by a private or public K-12 school or school system in Davidson County. No more than one school bus may be parked or stored on the property, regardless of the number of bus drivers residing on the premises.

Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Darren Jernigan, Phil Claiborne

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: April 6, 2010
Passed First Reading: April 6, 2010
Referred to: Codes Committee
Passed Second Reading: April 20, 2010
Passed Third Reading: May 18, 2010
Approved: May 21, 2010
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