ORDINANCE NO. BL2014-685

An Ordinance to amend Section 17.40.730 of the Metropolitan Zoning Code to modify the general requirements of public notice signs (Proposal No. 2014Z-006TX-001).

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

Section 1. That Section 17.40.730 of the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County is hereby amended by deleting subsection A in its entirety and substituting with the following new subsection A.

“General Requirements. Public notice signs shall be posted on any property subject to the public hearing provisions of this title.
1. For a public hearing required by the board of zoning appeals, the appropriate department of the metropolitan government will be responsible for posting applicable public notice signs. By the filing of an application requiring a public hearing notice, the property owner grants authorization for installation of public notice signs on the subject property.
2. For all other public hearings required by this title, public notice signs shall be installed by the owner or owner’s representative of the property for which the public hearing is required, unless the applicant is a member of the metropolitan council or a department of the metropolitan government. Where the applicant is a member of the metropolitan council or a department of the metropolitan government, then the applicant or the appropriate department of the metropolitan government will be responsible for posting applicable public notice signs.

Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately 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: Walter Hunt

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	February 4, 2014
Passed First Reading:	February 4, 2014
Referred to:	Planning Commission Planning & Zoning Committee
Deferred:	March 4, 2014
Passed Second Reading:	March 18, 2014
Passed Third Reading:	April 1, 2014
Approved:	April 2, 2014
By:
Effective:	April 4, 2014