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Government Operations and Regulations Committee

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 · 5:30 PM AM · Committee Room 4

TL;DR

The Nashville Government Operations and Regulations Committee met to discuss several administrative updates, including potential fee increases for transportation permits and a new office space agreement. The meeting focused on updating city codes and establishing cooperative purchasing agreements for city services.

Key Decisions

  • Transportation Permit Fee Increase Introduced for Further Review
  • Sidewalk Café Dining Rule Amendments Proposed
  • Office Space License Agreement with Operation Stand Down Tennessee Proposed
  • Department of General Services Cooperative Purchasing Master Agreement Proposed
Agenda PDF

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 amending subsection 13.32.165.D.1. of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to add language regarding compliance with guidelines to the sidewalk café dining rules and regulations.
    Resolution
  5. 2. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement for maintenance, repair, operating supplies, industrial supplies and related products and services for the Department of General Services.
    Resolution
  6. Bills on Second Reading
  7. 3. An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapters 2.62, 12.56, 13.02, 13.08, 13.20, and 13.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to allow the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”) to increase its permit and administrative fees over time, as necessary.
    Bill
  8. 4. An ordinance approving a revocable license agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Human Resources, and Operation Stand Down Tennessee for the use of office space. (Proposal No. 2025M-023AG-001)
    Bill
  9. Chair Report / Updates