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Government Operations and Regulations Committee

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 · 5:30 PM AM · Committee Room 4

TL;DR

The Government Operations and Regulations Committee held a meeting on April 7, 2026, to review four bills on second reading. The agenda covered affordable housing development incentives, shopping center waste management requirements, property leasing procedures, and computer equipment procurement for schools.

Key Decisions

  • Community meeting requirements for Metropolitan property leases Second reading (status unknown - no vote recorded)
  • Priority processing program for affordable housing and day care projects Second reading (status unknown - no vote recorded)
  • Shopping center garbage and rubbish container accessibility requirements Second reading (status unknown - no vote recorded)
  • Computer hardware and software purchase agreement with Dell through Wilson County Second reading (status unknown - no vote recorded)
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. Bills on Second Reading
  4. 1. 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
  5. 2. An ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to create a new chapter establishing a priority processing program for affordable housing and day care development projects.
    Bill
  6. 3. An ordinance amending Chapter 16.24 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require shopping centers to provide publicly accessible rubbish and garbage containers.
    Bill
  7. 4. 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
  8. Chair Report / Updates