Government Operations and Regulations Committee

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 · 5:30 PM AM · Committee Room 4

TL;DR

The Government Operations and Regulations Committee held a meeting to consider several items including two zoning exemptions, two cooperative purchasing agreements with transportation companies, and an ordinance about algorithmic pricing disclosure. Public comment was available for residents before the committee considered resolutions and bills on various regulatory matters.

Key Decisions

  • Beer permit exemption for Monell's Dining & Catering On public hearing
  • Short-term rental exemption at 201 Lucy Lane On public hearing
  • Cooperative purchasing agreement with Uber Technologies Resolution considered
  • Cooperative purchasing agreement with Via Transportation, Inc. Resolution considered
  • Ordinance on algorithmic and dynamic pricing disclosure 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 on Public Hearing
  4. 1. A resolution exempting Monell’s Dining & Catering, located at 1235 6th Avenue North, 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 201 Lucy Lane, 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 Uber Technologies for on-demand transportation, meals, and logistics solutions for the Department of General Services.
    Resolution
  8. 4. A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Via Transportation, Inc. for on-demand transportation, meals and logistic solutions for the General Services Department.
    Resolution
  9. Bills on Second Reading
  10. 5. An ordinance to amend Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the disclosure of personalized algorithmic and dynamic pricing.
    Bill
  11. Chair Report / Updates