Government Operations and Regulations Committee
TL;DR
The Government Operations and Regulations Committee met to review several cooperative purchasing agreements for technology and services, and discussed important code updates affecting public safety. The committee also considered a resolution to conduct a disability accessibility audit for Nashville and Davidson County facilities.
Key Decisions
- Technology Solutions Purchase Agreement Approved
- Disability Accessibility Audit Request Recommended
- Fire and Alarm System Administration Transfer
- Updated Fire Safety Codes for 2024
- Violations Notice Policy Change Advanced to Final Reading
Agenda
- Public Comment
- 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.
- Resolutions
- 1. A resolution approving the Benefit Board’s waiver of repayment of pension benefit overpayments for Herman Peters under section 3.08.230 of the Metropolitan Code.Resolution
- 2. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with TD SYNNEX Corporation, for the purchase of advanced technology solutions for the Department of Information Technology Services.Resolution
- 3. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Johnson Controls, Inc. for a wide range of HVAC services and related products for the Department of General Services.Resolution
- 4. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with McGrath RentCorp dba Mobile Modular Management Corp. for modulars for lease or purchase for the Department of General Services.Resolution
- 5. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Turner & Townsend Heery, LLC, for construction management services, for the Department of General Services.Resolution
- 6. A resolution urging the Metropolitan Government to conduct a disability audit, as requested by the Mayor’s Council for People with Disabilities, to evaluate the accessibility and inclusivity of facilities and accommodations for the disabilities community in Nashville and Davidson County.Resolution
- Bills on Second Reading
- 7. An ordinance amending Sections 10.26.010, 10.28.010, and 16.24.330 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to intentional designs for vegetative growth.Bill
- 8. An ordinance to amend Section 10.60.020 of the Metropolitan Code, to transfer the administration related to the registration of burglar and fire alarm systems from the Department of Codes Administration to the Nashville Fire Department.Bill
- 9. An ordinance to amend Chapter 10.64 of the Metropolitan Code, to adopt the 2024 editions of both the International Fire Code and the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and to adopt the amendments contained therein.Bill
- Bills on Third Reading
- 10. An ordinance amending Metropolitan Code of Laws section 17.40.600 to provide that notices of violation are not required for subsequent violations of the same offense under Title 17 (Proposal No. 2025Z-007TX-001).Bill
- Chair Report / Updates