ORDINANCE NO. BL2012-158

An Ordinance amending Chapters 17.04, 17.08, and 17.16 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the storage of boats, all of which is more particularly described herein (Proposal No. 2012Z-009TX-001).

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

Section 1. That Title 17 of the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Zoning Regulations, is hereby amended by amending Section 17.04.060 by adding the following new definition:

“Boat storage” means the use of property for the commercial parking or storage of boats. Such parking/storage is not intended to include boats for sale.

Section 2. That Title 17 of the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Zoning Regulations, is hereby amended by adding “boat storage” as a permitted (P) use in the CS, CA, CF, SCC, SCR, IWD, IR and IG zoning districts, and as a use permitted with conditions (PC) in the CL zoning district.

Section 3. That Title 17 of the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Zoning Regulations, is hereby amended by amending Section 17.06.070 by adding the following provision as subsection I. and re-lettering the remaining subsections accordingly:

I. Boat storage.
1. The boat storage facility must be located on a lot that does not exceed four (4) acres in size.
2. No more than one hundred (100) boat slips shall be permitted on the premises.
3. Landscape buffer. Screening in the form of a Landscape Buffer Yard Standard B shall be applied along all residential zone districts and districts permitting residential uses. Further a twenty-five (25) foot vegetation buffer shall be provided between any storage building and the closest residential property line. The maintenance standards set forth in Section 17.24.080 shall be applicable to all required landscaping.
4. No building on the property may exceed eighteen (16) feet in height.

Section 4. 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: Josh Stites

Amendment No. 1
To
Ordinance No. BL2012-158

Madam President:

I move to amend Ordinance No. BL2012-158 as follows:
1. By deleting Section 2 in its entirety and substituting with the following new Section 2:

“Section 2. That Title 17 of the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Zoning Regulations, is hereby amended by adding ‘boat storage’ as a use permitted with conditions (PC) in the CL zoning district.”

2. By amending Section 3 by deleting the phrase “Section 17.06.070” and substituting with the phrase “Section 17.16.070”.

3. By amending Section 3 by deleting the phrase “eighteen (16) feet” and substituting with the phrase “eighteen (18) feet”.

4. By amending Section 3 by adding the following conditions at the end thereof:

“5. The boat storage facility must be located within two (2) miles of a public boat launching ramp. Such boat launching ramp shall provide access to a lake maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

5. The parcel of land upon which the boat storage facility is located must be within a planned unit development (PUD) overlay district explicitly allowing boat storage as a permitted use.”

Sponsored by: Josh Stites

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	May 15, 2012
Passed First Reading:	May 15, 2012
Referred to:	Planning Commission Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading:	July 3, 2012
Amended:	July 17, 2012
Passed Third Reading:	July 17, 2012
Approved:	July 19, 2012
By:
Effective:	July 23, 2012