Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment Committee

Agenda

1. Public Comment
2. Pursuant to Section 8-44-112 of the Tennessee Code Annotated, time is reserved for public comment on legislative items appearing on this agenda. Members of the public wishing to speak may sign-up on the Council Committee sign-up sheet posted outside the room where the committee is scheduled to meet. Public Comment sign-up for Council Committee meetings will end immediately before the meeting begins. Public Comment is limited to eight minutes total at Council Committee meetings and each speaker is allowed up to two minutes to speak. All public comment speakers must present proof of Tennessee residency. Requests for interpretation services and/or accessibility accommodations should be directed to the Council Office at 615-862-6780. Las solicitudes de servicios de interpretación y/o adaptaciones de accesibilidad deben dirigirse a la Oficina del Consejo al 615-862-6780.
3. Resolutions
4. 1. A resolution approving a first amendment to the criteria for Operating Support and Thrive grants for the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission, approved by RS2025-961.
   Resolution
5. 2. A resolution approving amendment one to a grant contract approved by Resolution RS2024-572 between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Rocklife Youth (Church on the Rock) to increase the contract value by $22,866 for the Library’s Nashville After Zone Alliance after school coordinating system.
   Resolution
6. 3. 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.
   Resolution
7. 4. A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Centennial Park Conservancy to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund an architectural design feasibility study for the Picnic Pavilion in Centennial Park.
   Resolution
8. 5. A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Nashville Parks Foundation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, for programming improvements to fund music equipment for youth bands, Got Skills Sports Clinics, sports league sponsorships, transportation, and supplies.
   Resolution
9. 6. A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Nashville Parks Foundation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund the purchase of a new water fountain for the Seven Oaks Park with features including a filtered bottle filter, pet bowl, and a fully accessible design.
   Resolution
10. Bills on Second Reading
11. 7. An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the Nashville Music, Entertainment, and Film Commission.
    Bill
12. 8. 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).
    Bill
13. 9. 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).
    Bill
14. 10. 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).
    Bill
15. 11. 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).
    Bill
16. Chair Report / Updates