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February 18, 2025 ·6:30 PM Final

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Agenda — 91 items

  1. 1 Announcements and Presentations - 6:00 p.m. ▶ jump to 0:02
  2. 2 Roll Call ▶ jump to 18:30
  3. 3 Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
  4. 4 Call to Order
  5. 5 Approval of Minutes
  6. 6 Appointees and Nominees ▶ jump to 25:51
  7. 7 Arts Commission Appointment of Brittany Cole for a term expiring on February 2, 2029. 25-010
  8. 8 Health and Educational Facilities Board Consideration of nominees for one vacancy on the Board with a term expiring on September 30, 2026. · Matt Wiltshire nominated by CM Allen 25-009
  9. 8 page break
  10. 9 Confirmations ▶ jump to 27:58
  11. 10 Hospital Authority Appointment of Dr. Chike M. Nzerue for a term expiring on July 1, 2027. 25-005 deferred
  12. 11 Metro Development and Housing Agency Board Appointment of Frank Stevenson for a term expiring on February 4, 2030. 25-002 approved
  13. 12 Public Library Board Reappointment of Katy Varney for a term expiring on April 6, 2032. 25-006 approved
  14. 13 Sustainability Advisory Committee Appointment of Catherine Armwood for a term expiring on March 14, 2026. 25-007 approved
  15. 14 Zoning Appeals Board Reappointment of Christina Karpynec for a term expiring on December 15, 2030. 25-008 approved
  16. 15 page break
  17. 16 Nominations
  18. 18 Public Comment Period
  19. 19 Members of the public, who are Tennessee residents, wishing to speak may sign-up at a table outside of the Council Chamber from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the day of the Council meeting. Public Comment is limited to twenty minutes total at Council meetings and each speaker is allowed up to two minutes to speak. Requests for interpretation services should be directed to the Council Office at 615-862-6780. Las solicitudes de servicios de interpretación deben dirigirse a la Oficina del Consejo a 615-862-6780. ▶ jump to 35:38
  20. 20 Rules of Procedure ▶ jump to 56:23
  21. 21 Proposed amendment to Rule 12 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council. Rule 12 - FAILED failed Fail ▶ jump to 67:17
  22. 22 Proposed amendment to Rule 53.2 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council. Rule 53.2 approved ▶ jump to 68:01
  23. 23 Proposed amendment to Rule 40.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council. Rule 40.1 approved Pass ▶ jump to 77:21
  24. 24 Consent Agenda ▶ jump to 79:00
  25. 25 Resolutions
  26. 26 A resolution approving Amendment 1 to a Location Agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the department of Water and Sewerage Services, and T-Mobile South, LLC. RS2025-992 deferred ▶ jump to 94:34
  27. 27 A resolution approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and My Goat, Inc., to provide equipment, services and software for robotic mowers for the Department of Parks and Recreation. RS2025-1015 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 97:12
  28. 28 A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement for urgent purchases for maintenance, repair, and operations supplies, equipment, and related products for the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office. RS2025-1037 adopted ▶ jump to 80:01
  29. 29 A resolution approving amendment two to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Family Safety, to fund staffing positions to help manage the multi-disciplinary needs of its clients. RS2025-1038 adopted ▶ jump to 80:09
  30. 30 A resolution accepting a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program (HIDTA) grant from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide funding to aid in the investigation of drug-related deaths. RS2025-1039 adopted ▶ jump to 98:19
  31. 31 A resolution accepting a donation of a trained police horse from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee for the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Mounted Patrol to use for law enforcement duties. RS2025-1040 adopted ▶ jump to 80:17
  32. 32 A resolution approving a memorandum of understanding between Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission, and Hands On, United Way of Greater Nashville, for an AmeriCorp program participant to perform volunteer services on Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission’s community engagement programs and activities. RS2025-1041 adopted ▶ jump to 80:26
  33. 33 A resolution approving an ancillary provider agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc., to provide healthcare services to individuals eligible to receive covered services under a BlueCross benefit plan. RS2025-1042 adopted ▶ jump to 80:33
  34. 34 A resolution approving an ancillary agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Volunteer State Health Plan, Inc. dba BlueCare Tennessee, to provide TennCare funding for covered services provided at the Metropolitan Public Health Department to eligible members in the BlueCare Tennessee network. RS2025-1043 adopted ▶ jump to 80:40
  35. 35 A resolution approving amendment one to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to ensure federal preparedness funds are directed to Tennessee Regional and Metropolitan Emergency Preparedness programs to prepare for, respond to, and recover from public health threats. RS2025-1044 adopted ▶ jump to 80:48
  36. 36 A resolution approving amendment two to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to improve the health of the citizens of Davidson County by preventing and controlling the use of tobacco and tobacco products. RS2025-1045 adopted ▶ jump to 80:57
  37. 37 A resolution approving an application for a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide funding for the development of “The Farm” area of Mill Ridge Park and accepting a grant from the Joe C. Davis Foundation and the Friends of Mill Ridge Park to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to match funds for the project. RS2025-1046 adopted ▶ jump to 81:04
  38. 38 A resolution approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Cues, Inc. for the provision of Granite Net Software, products, parts and service support. RS2025-1047 adopted ▶ jump to 81:12
  39. 39 A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement for fleet management technology, solutions, products and services for the Department of Water and Sewage Services, Waste Services Division. RS2025-1048 adopted ▶ jump to 81:20
  40. 40 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer manhole, for property located at 1111 Gilmore Avenue, also known as 12 South Townhomes (MWS Project No. 20-SL-197 and Proposal No. 2025M-001ES-001). RS2025-1049 adopted ▶ jump to 81:26
  41. 41 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public fire hydrant assembly, for property located at 120 Airpark Ctr E, also known as Strictly FX, (MWS Project No. 24-WL-87 and Proposal No. 2024M-158ES-001). RS2025-1050 adopted ▶ jump to 81:33
  42. 42 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer manhole, for property located at 110 20th Avenue North, also known as Tempo by Hilton (MWS Project No. 24-SL-290 and Proposal No. 2025M-002ES-001). RS2025-1051 adopted ▶ jump to 81:40
  43. 43 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water, sanitary sewer and sanitary sewer force mains, fire hydrant assemblies and sanitary sewer manholes, for three properties located at Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), also known as Parks at Cane Ridge Phase 2B (MWS Project Nos. 23-WL-106 and 23-SL-280 and Proposal No. 2025M-004ES-001). RS2025-1052 adopted ▶ jump to 81:46
  44. 44 A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2023-1700, as amended, to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon additional linear feet of public sanitary sewer main, public sanitary sewer manholes, and public fire hydrant assembly, and to accept additional public sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manhole and fire hydrant assembly, for property located at 825 6th Avenue South, also known as Modera SoBro Phase 1, Revision 2 (MWS Project Nos. 22-WL-42 and 22-SL-100 and Proposal No. 2022M-188ES-003). RS2025-1053 adopted ▶ jump to 81:54
  45. 45 A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to conduct an evaluation of the safety plans and measures for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. RS2025-1054 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 117:54
  46. 46 A resolution honoring the life of Josseline Dayana Corea Escalante and expressing support for the Antioch High School community in the wake of the deadly shooting on January 22, 2025. RS2025-1055 adopted ▶ jump to 82:02
  47. 47 A resolution recognizing Musicians on Call for its 25 years of service. adopted ▶ jump to 82:10
  48. 23. A resolution expressing support for a Women’s National Basketball Association franchise in Nashville. RS2025-1057 ▶ jump to 82:17
  49. 49 Bills on Introduction and First Reading ▶ jump to 121:57
  50. 24. An Ordinance amending Title 2 and Section 16.28.195 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the Metropolitan Historical Commission and the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission. BL2025-742 ▶ jump to 165:04
  51. 51 An ordinance to amend Chapter 12.16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to drag racing. BL2025-743 passed on first reading
  52. 52 An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville, Inc. for greenway improvements at 3028 Gwynwood Drive (Parcel No. 059080A90700CO) (Proposal No. 2024M-054AG-001). BL2025-744 passed on first reading
  53. 53 An ordinance readopting the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, prepared by Municipal Code Corporation including supplemental and replacement pages thereof, containing certain ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before August 20, 2024. BL2025-745 passed on first reading
  54. 54 Bills on Second Reading ▶ jump to 170:26
  55. 55 An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the Nashville Music, Entertainment, and Film Commission. BL2025-688 deferred ▶ jump to 170:33
  56. 56 An ordinance amending Section 13.08.080 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to pertaining to the use of a community safety camera network. BL2025-690 ▶ jump to 208:59
  57. 57 An ordinance approving Amendment Number 2 to a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Splash Business Intelligence, Inc., to extend the term and increase the estimated value of the contract. BL2025-694 passed on second reading ▶ jump to 82:34
  58. 58 An ordinance approving two greenway conservation easements between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Rogers Group, Inc. for greenway improvements at 0 Gwynwood Drive (Parcel No. 05900022600) (Proposal No. 2024M-056AG-001). BL2025-706
  59. 59 An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Germantown JV, LLC for greenway improvements at 1420 Adams Street (Parcel No. 08205017700) (Proposal No. 2024M-055AG-001). BL2025-707 passed on second reading ▶ jump to 82:44
  60. 60 An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement and a participation agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Green Trails, LLC for greenway improvements at 4267 Ashland City Highway (Parcel No. 069060C04500CO) (Proposal No. 2024M-058AG-001). BL2025-708 passed on second reading ▶ jump to 82:52
  61. 61 An ordinance approving an option agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and GTLC, LLC for the purchase of property located at 0 Old Hickory Boulevard, Parcel 12800018100, and authorizing the acceptance of a donation of real property via quitclaim deed. (Proposal #2024M-059AG-001) BL2025-709 passed on second reading ▶ jump to 82:59
  62. 62 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for two properties located at 1354 Brick Church Pike and Brick Church Pike (unnumbered), also known as the Nashville Youth Campus for Empowerment (MWS Project Nos. 24-WL-51 and 24-SL-173 and Proposal No. 2024M-152ES-001). BL2025-710 passed on second reading ▶ jump to 83:08
  63. 63 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at Brick Church Pike (unnumbered), also known as City View at Noble Heights (MWS Project Nos. 22-WL-148 and 22-SL-299 and Proposal No. 2024M-147ES-001). BL2025-711 passed on second reading ▶ jump to 83:16
  64. 64 page break
  65. 65 Bills on Third Reading
  66. 66 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by changing from AR2A to SP zoning for properties located at 3201 Hamilton Church Road and 3124 Murfreesboro Pike, approximately 1310 feet northwest of Mt. View Road (19.11 acres), within the Murfreesboro Pike Urban Design Overlay, to permit 171 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-013-001). BL2024-681 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 83:33
  67. 67 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2024-681, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District on properties located at 3201 Hamilton Church Road and 3124 Murfreesboro Pike, approximately 1310 feet northwest of Mt. View Road (19.11 acres), to permit 171 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-013-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS. BL2024-682 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 83:41
  68. 68 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to amend Chapters 17.24, pertaining to standards for form and quality of plants, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-018TX-001). BL2024-683 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 83:49
  69. 69 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to R6-A zoning for property located at 2801 Delaware Avenue, at the southwest corner of Delaware Avenue and 28th Avenue N (0.25 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-102PR-001). BL2024-684 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 83:56
  70. 70 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2A to SP zoning for property located at 4120 Murfreesboro Pike, at the current terminus of Smokey Mountain Place (11.22 acres), and within the Murfreesboro Pike Urban Design Overlay District, to permit 90 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-026-001). BL2024-685 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 84:03
  71. 71 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2024-685, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at 4120 Murfreesboro Pike, at the current terminus of Smokey Mountain Place (11.22 acres), and within the Murfreesboro Pike Urban Design Overlay District, to permit 90 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-026-001).THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS. BL2024-686 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 84:10
  72. 71 A resolution expressing support for a Women’s National Basketball Association franchise in Nashville. RS2025-1057 adopted ▶ jump to 119:17
  73. 72 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to amend Chapters 17.04 and 17.28.065, Pertaining to Trees, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-019TX-001). BL2024-687
  74. 72 page break
  75. 73 An ordinance approving a memorandum of understanding between the Metropolitan Beer Permit Board and the Metropolitan Department of Codes Administration to facilitate cooperation for the enforcement of Title 7, Chapter 9.20, and Chapter 16.24 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. BL2025-689
  76. 74 An ordinance to approve an affiliation agreement by and between Vanderbilt University Medical Center and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to provide student clinical instruction and training with the Davidson County Drug Court. BL2025-691 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 84:19
  77. 74 An Ordinance amending Title 2 and Section 16.28.195 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the Metropolitan Historical Commission and the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission. BL2025-742 passed on first reading Pass ▶ jump to 169:04
  78. 75 An ordinance to approve a clinical affiliation agreement by and between Vanderbilt University and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Drug Court, to cooperate in the implementation of a program of clinical instruction and training for nursing students at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. BL2025-692 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 84:29
  79. 75 An Ordinance amending Title 2 and Section 16.28.195 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the Metropolitan Historical Commission and the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission. BL2025-742
  80. 76 An ordinance approving a lease agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Clerk’s Office and Grace’s Plaza, LTD., for office space at 4009 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, Tennessee (Parcel No. 11714017000) (Proposal No. 2024M-043AG-001). BL2025-693 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 85:11
  81. 77 An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and 1231 Pawnee Trail, LLC for greenway improvements at 1231 Pawnee Trail, Madison, TN 37115 (Parcel No. 05300001900) (Proposal No. 2024M-046AG-001). BL2025-695 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 85:19
  82. 78 An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Nations Owner LLC for greenway improvements at 1710 54th Avenue North (Parcel No. 08000008500) (Proposal No. 2024M-047AG-001). BL2025-696 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 85:26
  83. 79 An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Hwy 100 Investment Partners for greenway improvements at 8033 Highway 100 (Parcel No. 15600003300) (Proposal No. 2024M-048AG-001). BL2025-697 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 85:34
  84. 80 An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and M/I Homes of Nashville, LLC for greenway improvements at 2600 Pennington Bend Road AKA 0 Pennington Bend Road (Parcel No. 06200001200) (Proposal No. 2024M-049AG-001). BL2025-698 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 85:41
  85. 81 An ordinance authorizing the abandonment of unnamed right-of-way between 1321 Pawnee Trail and 1327 Pawnee Trail. (Proposal Number 2024M-008AB-001). BL2025-699 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 85:50
  86. 81 An ordinance amending Section 13.08.080 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to pertaining to the use of a community safety camera network. BL2025-690
  87. 82 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire permanent and temporary easements through negotiation, condemnation and acceptance, for the Lanier Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for five properties located on Lanier Drive and Forest Park Road (Project No. 24-SWC-52 and Proposal No. 2024M-141ES-001). BL2025-700 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 85:56
  88. 83 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for two properties located at 2122 and 2204 Elliott Avenue (MWS Project Nos. 23-WL-68 and 23-SL-158 and Proposal No. 2024M-140ES-001). BL2025-701 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 86:03
  89. 84 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manhole and easement, for property located at 2000 Ava Place at Addy Way in Nolensville (Williamson Co.), also known as Nolensville FSER (MWS Project No. 24-SL-119 and Proposal No. 2024M-145ES-001). BL2025-702 passed on third reading ▶ jump to 86:12
  90. 85 Adjournment ▶ jump to 210:19
  91. 85 Bills on Second Reading ▶ jump to 170:26