Government Operations and Regulations Committee

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 · 5:00 PM AM · Committee Room 4

TL;DR

The Government Operations and Regulations Committee met to review several administrative and operational updates for Nashville-Davidson County. The committee considered purchasing agreements for waste management equipment, employee survey requirements, library governance changes, and consumer pricing transparency rules.

Key Decisions

  • Waste Services Equipment Purchase Agreement Resolution accepted
  • Annual Employee Surveys Requirement Bill on second reading
  • Nashville Public Library Operations Transfer Bill on second reading
  • Algorithmic and Dynamic Pricing Disclosure Bill on second reading
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 accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Scranton Manufacturing Co., Inc. dba New Way Trucks for refuse and recycling equipment for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County Department of Waste Services.
    Resolution
  5. Bills on Second Reading
  6. 2. An ordinance amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require departments, boards, and commissions of the Metropolitan Government to conduct annual employee surveys.
    Bill
  7. 3. An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapter 6.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to allow the Nashville Public Library to assume operations of and responsibility for the Nashville Education, Community, and Arts Television Corporation.
    Bill
  8. 4. An ordinance to amend Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the disclosure of personalized algorithmic and dynamic pricing.
    Bill
  9. Chair Report / Updates