Budget and Finance 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 signup 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 accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to establish and enforce federal and state mandated child support program guidelines for children born out of wedlock.
   Resolution
5. 2. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Kofile Technologies, Inc. for digital solutions and records management for the Circuit Court Clerk.
   Resolution
6. 3. A resolution approving an application for an Advancing Workforce Mobility Grant from Walmart, Inc. to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, to expand the MAC4Jobs program and empower STARS workers (Skilled Through Alternative Routes) from low-income households in Nashville to access high-demand tech roles and to move from credential offered to credential validated so non-degree credentials become portable.
   Resolution
7. 4. A resolution to approve the First Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2025-1524 between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission, and Urban Housing Solutions.
   Resolution
8. 5. A resolution to approve the First Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2024-592 between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission, and The William Franklin Buchanan Community Development Corporation.
   Resolution
9. 6. A resolution approving a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Botero and Finley Investments for the provision of golf cart and utility cart rental services.
   Resolution
10. 7. A resolution approving a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Grand Central Party Rental, Inc. dba Grand Tent Event for the provision of tent rental services.
    Resolution
11. 8. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with ADP, Inc. for human capital management systems and managed business solutions for the Finance Department.
    Resolution
12. 9. A resolution approving an application for a Historic Preservation Fund Grant from the Tennessee Historical Commission to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Historical Commission, to fund support for a survey of three community subareas of Davidson County - North, South, and Southeast Nashville - which comprise a wide mix of racial and socio- economic communities and histories.
    Resolution
13. 10. A resolution appropriating a total of $80,000 from a certain account of the Community Safety Fund for a grant to Friends of Mill Ridge Park to improve community safety by increasing access to greenspace and outdoor services as part of the Community Safety Initiative.
    Resolution
14. 11. A resolution accepting a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide for the prevention, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV/AIDS and to administer a Minority AIDS Initiative program.
    Resolution
15. 12. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with CORT Business Services Corporation for home and office furniture rental services for the Office of Homeless Services.
    Resolution
16. 13. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Buckeye International, Inc. for custodial supplies for the Nashville Public Library.
    Resolution
17. 14. A resolution approving amendment one to grant contracts with various nonprofit organizations for the provision of free and high-quality out-of-school programs through the Nashville After Zone Alliance.
    Resolution
18. 15. A resolution approving a grant application for a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, in conjunction with its Nashville After Zone Alliance, to use funding to address a critical and timely need in equipping youth and adults with Artificial Intelligence (AI) literacy skills.
    Resolution
19. 16. A resolution approving amendment four to the Centennial Park Master Plan Support Grant from The Centennial Park Conservancy to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, to support the implementation of the Centennial Park Master Plan.
    Resolution
20. 17. A resolution approving amendment one to an in-kind grant package from the Cumberland River Compact to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund improvements to the restroom in the Quonset Hut in Shelby Park.
    Resolution
21. 18. A resolution approving amendment one to 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 the second phase of the Watkins Park Pump Track (Watkins Pump Track 2) with completed improvements.
    Resolution
22. 19. A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claims of Kierra Sims, individually and as natural parent of her minor child, Jazele Sampson, against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $40,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.
    Resolution
23. 20. A resolution approving an agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (“MNPD”), and Middle Tennessee State University (“MTSU”), for use of the Tennessee Miller Coliseum (“Facility”), for mounted patrol training.
    Resolution
24. 21. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with N Ear, Inc. for the purchase of radio earpieces for the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department.
    Resolution
25. 22. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Populus Technologies, Inc. for curb and mobility management systems for the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure.
    Resolution
26. 23. A resolution approving an application for a license agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (“Metro”), acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”), and the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation (“TDOT”) and supporting a permanent art installation of Metro, acting by and through the Metro Arts Commission (“Arts”), on the TDOT property at the North point of the intersection of Clarksville Highway and Rosa L. Parks Blvd.
    Resolution
27. 24. A resolution approving a participation agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, and SWAMI -SHREEJI HERMITAGE, LLC, to provide public sewer service improvements for Swami - Shreeji Hermitage’s proposed development, as well as other existing properties in the area (MWS Project No. 21-SL-0147 and Proposal No. 2026M-010AG-001).
    Resolution
28. 25. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Hydromax USA, LLC. for valve exercising, hydrant maintenance and other related services for the Department of Water and Sewerage Services.
    Resolution
29. 26. A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Government conduct additional research and analysis regarding tax rates and services within the Urban Services District and General Services District to ensure all taxpayers in Davidson County are treated equitably.
    Resolution
30. Bills on Second Reading
31. 27. An ordinance amending Chapter 13.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, related to sandwich board signs in the public right-of-way.
    Bill
32. 28. An ordinance amending Section 2.24.230 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the community meeting requirements for leasing certain Metropolitan Government-owned properties.
    Bill
33. 29. An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to participate in the master agreement between the Wilson County Board of Education, a state of Tennessee municipal agency, and Dell Marketing, L.P., to purchase computer hardware and software.
    Bill
34. 30. 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 Domain Timberlake Multistate 2, LLC; C/O Clayton Properties Group, Inc., for greenway improvements at 552 Misty Creek Court (Parcel No. 032160B90400CO) (Proposal No. 2026M-007AG-001).
    Bill
35. 31. 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 2500 W Heiman, LP, for greenway improvements at 2518 W Heiman Street (Parcel No. 08100003300) (Proposal No. 2026M-005AG-001).
    Bill
36. Bills on Third Reading
37. 32. An ordinance authorizing a one-time bill credit to water and sewer users as a result of the January 2026 winter storm.
    Bill
38. Chair Report / Updates