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Government Operations and Regulations Committee

Thursday, October 9, 2025 · 5:30 PM AM · Committee Room 4

TL;DR

The Government Operations Committee met to review several municipal purchasing agreements and consider minor code amendments, primarily focusing on facility management and infrastructure. Most agenda items were related to routine government operations, with several resolutions accepting cooperative purchasing agreements for city departments.

Key Decisions

  • Beer Permit Exemption for Maggie's Place Likely Passed
  • Short Term Rental Property Permit Exemption Likely Passed
  • Multiple Cooperative Purchasing Agreements Passed
  • Digital Artwork Donation to City Accepted
  • Code Amendments for Vegetative Growth, Vehicle Noise, and Fence Regulations First Reading/Under Review
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 on Public Hearing
  4. 1. A resolution exempting Maggie’s Place, located at 905 51st Avenue North and 5100 Illinois Avenue from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E of the Metropolitan Code.
    Resolution
  5. 2. A resolution exempting 1050 E. Trinity Lane, Unit 1, from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a Short Term Rental Property - Not Owner-Occupied permit pursuant to Metropolitan Code of Laws Section 6.28.030(B)(2)(d).
    Resolution
  6. Resolutions
  7. 3. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with TK Elevator Corporation for elevators, escalators, and moving walks with related equipment, services and supplies, for the Department of General Services.
    Resolution
  8. 4. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Tetra Tech, Inc., for facility assessment and planning with related services, for the Department of General Services.
    Resolution
  9. 5. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with ALPHA Facilities Solutions, LLC, for facility assessment and planning with related services, for the Department of General Services.
    Resolution
  10. 6. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc., for hazardous and medical waste disposal for the Department of General Services.
    Resolution
  11. 7. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Roth IAMS, LLC, for facility condition assessments for the department of General Services.
    Resolution
  12. 8. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Deere & Company, for grounds maintenance equipment and related attachments for the Department of General Services.
    Resolution
  13. 9. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Ferguson Enterprises LLC, for the purchase of plumbing supplies, HVAC products, and building supplies for the Department of General Services.
    Resolution
  14. 10. A resolution approving a donation acceptance agreement of a digital artwork file between Christian Green and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of General Services.
    Resolution
  15. Bills on Second Reading
  16. 11. 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
  17. 12. An ordinance to amend Section 9.20.020 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding motor vehicle noise.
    Bill
  18. 13. An ordinance amending Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding fence regulations.
    Bill
  19. Chair Report / Updates