ORDINANCE NO. BL2012-291
An ordinance amending Sections 17.04.060 and 17.16.110 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, amending the definition of “recycling facility” to clarify that it does not include the conversion of material into a fuel product or asphalt, and to prohibit such activity on construction/demolition landfill property (Proposal No. 2012Z-022TX-001).
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. Section 17.04.060 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, is hereby amended by adding the following provision at the end of the definition of “recycling facility”:
“The conversion or transformation of material into a fuel product or asphalt through an incineration process shall not be considered ‘recycling’ for purposes of this definition.”
Section 2. Section 17.16.110 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, is hereby amended by adding the following provision at the end of subsection A.
“7. The conversion or transformation of construction debris, biomass, or other material into a fuel product or asphalt through an incineration process shall be prohibited on construction/demolition landfill property.”
Section 3. That this Ordinance shall take 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: Bruce Stanley
| LEGISLATIVE HISTORY |
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| Introduced: | October 16, 2012 |
| Passed First Reading: | October 16, 2012 |
| Referred to: | Planning
Commission - Disapproved 5-3 (November 8, 2012) Planning & Zoning Committee |
| Deferred to January 15, 2013: | December 4, 2012 |
| Deferred Indefinitely: | January 15, 2013 |
| Put back on Agenda for May 7, 2013 meeting: |
April 30, 2013 |
| Deferred: | May 7, 2013 |
| Disapproved on Second Reading: | May 21, 2013 |
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