Metropolitan Council

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 · 6:30 PM AM · Metropolitan Courthouse

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RS2025-1209 A resolution requesting the Mayor’s Office to initiate an investigation into the operations, practices, and leadership culture of the Davidson County Department of Emergency Communications and report findings to the Metropolitan County Council.
Resolution
Action: adopted Passed

The resolution was approved by the Public Health and Safety Committee. Council Member Ellis moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Styles moved to defer the resolution to the August 5, 2025 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and failed by the following roll call vote: Yes (10): Evans, Huffman, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Johnston, Nash, Rutherford, Styles, and Ewing; No (24): Suara, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Webb, Eslick, Bradford, Gregg, Kupin, Taylor, Weiner, Preptit, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, and Lee; Abstain (0). The matter recurred on the motion to adopt the resolution, which motion was properly seconded. After discussion, Council Member Benedict called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. Council Member Ellis requested a roll call vote. Without objection, the matter recurred on the motion to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
RS2025-1256 A resolution reallocating $2,220,235 in American Rescue Plan Act funds from Fund #30216 to provide legal representation to low and moderate-income Davidson County renters to defend against landlord eviction.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Council Member Suara moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was properly seconded. After discussion, Council Member Benedict called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (32): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, and Ewing; No (0); Abstain (1): Benton.
RS2025-1261 A resolution initiating the creation of an expanded Downtown Central Business Improvement District and setting a public hearing regarding the creation of the same.
Resolution
Action: adopted Passed

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Council Member Kupin moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
RS2025-1262 A resolution approving amendment one to a Where It Starts: Breaking Barriers to Business grant from Living Cities in partnership with Main Street America and the Truist Foundation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Finance Department, to strengthen the relationship between local government and commercial corridor business support organizations with the goal of fostering an equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem and address systemic barriers for business owners during each stage of business development and growth.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Council Member Porterfield moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (30): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Kupin, Weiner, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, and Ewing; No (0); Abstain (1): Benton.
RS2025-1274 A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claims of Deana Watson, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Claude Garrett, against the Metropolitan Government’s former employees in the amount of $300,000.00, with said amount to be paid from the Judgments and Losses Fund.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee. Council Member Porterfield moved to adopt the resolution and that all members voting in the affirmative be listed as a cosponsor pursuant to Rule 12.3 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (32): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Taylor, Weiner, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, and Ewing; No (0); Abstain (1): Kupin.
RS2025-1289 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Belcourt Theatre.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Council Member Cash moved to adopt the resolution and that all members voting in the affirmative be listed as a cosponsor pursuant to Rule 12.3 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (30): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Taylor, Weiner, Preptit, Nash, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, and Lee; No (0); Abstain (0).
RS2025-1291 A resolution recognizing June 2025 as Immigrant Heritage Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Council Member Vo moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (29): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Taylor, Preptit, Nash, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, and Lee; No (0); Abstain (0).
RS2025-1292 A resolution recognizing and honoring the month of June 2025 as Pride Month in Nashville and Davidson County and uplifting the strength, legacy, and ongoing contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Council Member Hill moved to adopt the resolution and that all members voting in the affirmative be listed as a cosponsor pursuant to Rule 12.3 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (30): Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Taylor, Preptit, Nash, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, and Ewing; No (0); Abstain (0).
BL2025-809 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD and RS7.5 to SP zoning for various properties along Dickerson Pike, Lemuel Road, Jones Street and Locust Street, approximately 343 feet south of Kennith Drive (106.9 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-008-001).
Bill
Action: deferred

Council Member Toombs moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
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Having been unanimously approved by all of the appropriate committees, upon motion duly seconded, all of the items on the Consent Agenda were approved by the following vote: Yes (34): Suara, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Taylor, Weiner, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, and Ewing; No (0); Abstain (0).
Announcements and Presentations - 6:00 p.m.
Call to Order

The Metropolitan Council met in regular session on this date at 6:30 p.m. in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance

The invocation was offered by Ms. Carolyn Naifeh, Co-Founder of Our Place Nashville. The Metropolitan Council gave the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag.
Roll Call

The roll was called and the following members were present during the progress of the meeting:
Approval of Minutes

The minutes of the regular meeting on May 20, 2025 were approved.
Appointees and Nominees
25-045 Historic Zoning Commission Reappointment of Ben Mosely for a term expiring on June 1, 2030.
Appointment
The appointee appeared before the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee for consideration. The Committee approved a re-referral for the appointee to be considered at the next meeting.
25-046 Social Services Commission Appointment of Chandra Allen for a term expiring on April 3, 2030.
Appointment
The appointee appeared before the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee for consideration. The Committee approved a re-referral for the appointee to be considered at the next meeting.
25-028 Work Release Commission Reappointment of Father Edward Steiner for a term expiring on January 1, 2029.
Appointment
Action: deferred

Council Member Preptit moved to defer the appointment to the July 1, 2025 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Confirmations
25-041 Health Board Appointment of Heather Powell for a term expiring on May 30, 2030.
Appointment
Action: approved

The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Preptit moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
25-042 Parks and Recreation Board Appointment of Alice Hudson Pell for a term expiring on April 30, 2030.
Appointment
Action: approved

The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Preptit moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
25-043 Transportation Licensing Commission Appointment of Ann Butterworth for a term expiring on January 31, 2026.
Appointment
Action: approved

The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Preptit moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
25-044 Transportation Licensing Commission Appointment of Juan Mera for a term expiring on October 10, 2026.
Appointment
Action: approved

The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Preptit moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
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Public Comment Period
Public Comment Period Members of the public, who are Tennessee residents, wishing to speak may sign-up at a table outside of the Council Chamber from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the day of the Council meeting. Public Comment is limited to twenty minutes total at Council meetings and each speaker is allowed up to two minutes to speak. Requests for interpretation services should be directed to the Council Office at 615-862-6780. Las solicitudes de servicios de interpretación deben dirigirse a la Oficina del Consejo a 615-862-6780.
Report
Members of the public who registered in advance spoke upon matters of interest.
Bills on Public Hearing
BL2025-835 An ordinance adopting the 2025-2026 through 2030-2031 Capital Improvements Budget for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County as the official Capital Improvements Budget of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. The bill was approved by and re-referred to the Budget and Finance Committee and the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Porterfield requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Council Member Porterfield moved to pass the bill on second reading with a re-referral to the Budget and Finance Committee and the Planning and Zoning Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to a joint meeting of the Budget and Finance Committee and the Planning and Zoning Committee.
BL2025-833 A bill to be entitled: The Budget Ordinance of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee for Fiscal Year 2026.
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by and re-referred to the Budget and Finance Committee. Council Member Porterfield requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Council Member Porterfield moved to pass the bill on second reading with a re-referral to the Budget and Finance Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BL2025-834 An ordinance establishing the tax levy in the General Services District for the fiscal year 2025-2026, and declaring the amount required for the annual operating budget of the Urban Services District, pursuant to section 6.07 of the Metropolitan Charter.
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by and re-referred to the Budget and Finance Committee. Council Member Porterfield requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Council Member Porterfield moved to pass the bill on second reading with a re-referral to the Budget and Finance Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Consent Agenda

Pursuant to Rule 40 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the following resolutions, ordinances on second reading, and ordinances on third reading were considered together under the Consent Agenda. The resolutions on consent begin with RS2025-1206. The bills on second reading consent begin with BL2025-836. The bills on third reading consent begin with BL2025-760.
Resolutions
RS2025-1206 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing public sanitary sewer main, and to accept new public sanitary sewer mains, at three properties located on Hickory Highlands Drive and Bell Road, offsite of the project location at 2920 Hamilton Church Road, also known as Autumn Lake Offsite Sewer (MWS Project No. 24-SL-244 and Proposal No. 2025M-041ES-001).
Resolution
Action: adopted
2. A resolution requesting the Mayor’s Office to initiate an investigation into the operations, practices, and leadership culture of the Davidson County Department of Emergency Communications and report findings to the Metropolitan County Council.
Resolution
RS2025-1227 A Resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to negotiate and enter into a PILOT Agreement and accept payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to a multi-family housing project located at 2920 Hamilton Church Road known as Autumn Lake.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Planning and Zoning Committee.
4. A resolution reallocating $2,220,235 in American Rescue Plan Act funds from Fund #30216 to provide legal representation to low and moderate-income Davidson County renters to defend against landlord eviction.
Resolution
RS2025-1257 A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the State Trial Courts, to provide Tennessee Certified Recovery Court treatment services to non-violent offenders as an alternative to incarceration.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
RS2025-1258 A resolution adopting a new pay plan for the general employees of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, excluding employees of the Board of Health, Board of Education, and the Police and Fire Departments, effective July 1, 2025.
Resolution
Action: deferred

The resolution was recommended for deferral by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Government Operations and Regulations Committee. Pursuant to Rule 8.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the resolution is deferred.
RS2025-1259 A resolution adopting a new pay plan for employees of the Metropolitan Departments of Police and Fire, effective July 1, 2025.
Resolution
Action: deferred

The resolution was approved by the Public Health and Safety Committee and recommended for deferral by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Government Operations and Regulations Committee. Pursuant to Rule 8.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the resolution is deferred.
RS2025-1260 A resolution adopting a new pay plan for employees of the Metropolitan Board of Health, effective July 1, 2025.
Resolution
Action: deferred

The resolution was approved by the Public Health and Safety Committee and recommended for deferral by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Government Operations and Regulations Committee. Pursuant to Rule 8.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the resolution is deferred.
9. A resolution initiating the creation of an expanded Downtown Central Business Improvement District and setting a public hearing regarding the creation of the same.
Resolution
10. A resolution approving amendment one to a Where It Starts: Breaking Barriers to Business grant from Living Cities in partnership with Main Street America and the Truist Foundation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Finance Department, to strengthen the relationship between local government and commercial corridor business support organizations with the goal of fostering an equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem and address systemic barriers for business owners during each stage of business development and growth.
Resolution
RS2025-1263 A resolution declaring surplus and approving the disposition of certain parcels of real property in accordance with section 2.24.250(G) of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. (Proposal No. 2025M-010AG-001)
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Government Operations and Regulations Committee and the Planning and Zoning Committee.
RS2025-1264 A Resolution approving and authorizing the Metropolitan Mayor submitting Amendment Seven to the Action Plan for Disaster Recovery for the use of Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funds to complete recovery efforts resulting from the May 2010 floods.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
RS2025-1265 A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement for roadway paving equipment for the Department of General Services.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Government Operations and Regulations Committee.
RS2025-1266 A resolution accepting a Digital Skills, Education, and Workforce Development Grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to provide broadband digital skills training, education, and workforce development program skills.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee.
RS2025-1267 A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee State Library and Archives to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to provide access to and circulation of special materials formatted for individuals who are hearing impaired, provide programming for the deaf and hard of hearing, and to promote general support of library patrons who are aurally challenged.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee.
RS2025-1268 A resolution accepting the Healthy Start Initiative Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide a variety of services in reducing infant mortality for pregnant and parenting women.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
RS2025-1269 A resolution approving amendment two to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to implement and coordinate activities and services related to sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention, testing, diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
RS2025-1270 A resolution accepting and appropriating a donation from the estate of Martha Jo Whitfield Spurgeon in the amount of $114,198.86 to the Metro Animal Care and Control Donation Fund and authorizing the Metro Animal Care and Control division of the Metropolitan Public Health Department to expend the donated funds to further its duties, responsibilities, and mission.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
RS2025-1271 A resolution accepting a Capacity-Building Case for Investment: Nashville/Davidson County grant from Community Solutions International, Inc. to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Homeless Services, to staff a Veteran System lead position to ensure swift cultivation of department strategies and goals with specific focus on veterans.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
RS2025-1272 A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Fire Department (“NFD”), and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (“TBI”) to establish an emergency medical technician (“EMT”) training relationship.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
RS2025-1273 A resolution to amend an interlocal cooperation and mutual aid agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (“Metro”) and the City of Brentwood, City of Franklin, City of Goodlettsville, City of Hendersonville, City of Murfreesboro, and Wilson County to include the Town of Nolensville in an agreement to create and operate a US&R/Water Rescue Team that will provide response and rescue services.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
22. A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claims of Deana Watson, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Claude Garrett, against the Metropolitan Government’s former employees in the amount of $300,000.00, with said amount to be paid from the Judgments and Losses Fund.
Resolution
RS2025-1275 A resolution approving amendment two to a Hot Spot Violent Crime Intervention Fund (VCIF) Targeted Community Crime Reduction Project (TCCRP) grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide support to local law enforcement in developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to combat violent crime.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
RS2025-1276 A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claims of Anas Alhams against the Metropolitan Government in the amount of $40,000.00, with said amount to be paid from the Judgments and Losses Fund.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
RS2025-1277 A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Brittney Abernathy against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $67,500.00, with said amount to be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
RS2025-1278 A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Shantavia Fizer against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $30,000.00, with said amount to be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
RS2025-1279 A resolution accepting a donation from In-N-Out Burger in the amount of $300,000.00 as a contribution towards infrastructure improvements.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
RS2025-1280 A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2024-636 to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to modify the linear feet of sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewer manholes and easements to be accepted, for property located 1000 Rivergate Parkway, also known as In-N-Out Burger, Rev. 1, (MWS Project No. 24-SL-28 and Proposal No. 2024M-132ES-002).
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
RS2025-1281 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer main and sanitary sewer manhole, for eight properties located on Jones Avenue and Chickasaw Avenue, also known as Chickasaw Village, (MWS Project No. 24-SL-50 and Proposal No. 2025M-015ES-001).
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
RS2025-1282 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept a new sanitary sewer manhole, for property located at 3509 Charlotte Avenue #406 (MWS Project No. 25-SL-38 and Proposal No. 2025M-056ES-001).
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
RS2025-1283 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water main and fire hydrant assembly, for property located at Robertson Avenue (unnumbered), also known as 5705-5707 Robertson (MWS Project No. 24-WL-77 and Proposal No. 2025M-007ES-001).
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
RS2025-1284 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assembly and sanitary sewer manhole, and to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assembly and sanitary sewer manhole, for 20 properties located on Misty Cape Cove, (MWS Project Nos. 24-WL-69 and 24-SL-230 and Proposal No. 2025M-053ES-001).
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
RS2025-1285 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water main and fire hydrant assembly, for property located at 2121 Crestmoor Road, also known as 2121 Crestmoor Mixed Use (MWS Project No. 25-WL-009 and Proposal No. 2025M-060ES-001).
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
RS2025-1286 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing public water main, and to accept new public water and sanitary sewer main, and sanitary sewer manholes, for property located at 1109 Riverside Road (MWS Project Nos. 24-WL-58 and 24-SL-206 and Proposal No. 2025M-051ES-001).
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
RS2025-1287 A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing sanitary sewer main, and to accept new sanitary sewer main and a new sanitary sewer manhole, for three properties located at 3701, 3705 and 3707 Gallatin Pike (MWS Project No. 25-SL-37 and Proposal No. 2025M-057ES-001).
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
RS2025-1288 A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of Bar-B-Cutie SmokeHouse.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
37. A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Belcourt Theatre.
Resolution
RS2025-1290 A resolution recognizing May 2025 as Older Americans Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
39. A resolution recognizing June 2025 as Immigrant Heritage Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
Resolution
40. A resolution recognizing and honoring the month of June 2025 as Pride Month in Nashville and Davidson County and uplifting the strength, legacy, and ongoing contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Resolution
RS2025-1293 A resolution recognizing May 22, 2025, as Harvey Milk Day in Nashville and Davidson County.
Resolution
Action: adopted

The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
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Bills on Introduction and First Reading
BL2025-846 An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws authorizing the creation of a Downtown Central Business Improvement District and appointing a corporation to act as an advisory board to the district with the necessary powers and authority to carry out the purposes and intent of the district.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee.
BL2025-847 An ordinance approving a revised organizational plan for the Metropolitan Public Health Department of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Public Health and Safety Committee.
BL2025-848 An ordinance approving an agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Fire Department, Emergency Medical Services Division, and the Ascension Saint Thomas EMT Training Program to provide the Ascension Saint Thomas School of EMS students with practical experience in EMS-based patient care activities.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
BL2025-849 An ordinance granting amendment three to a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Digitech Computer, LLC for fire medical emergency billing and collection services.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
BL2025-850 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire permanent and temporary easements through negotiation, condemnation and acceptance, for the Valley View Road Stormwater Improvement Project for property located at 5630 Valley View Road (Project No. 25-SWC-242 and Proposal No. 2025M-046ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-851 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire permanent easements through negotiation, condemnation and acceptance for the Connare Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for six properties located on Connare Drive and Macfie Drive (Project No. 25-SWC-249 and Proposal No. 2025M-058ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-852 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for two properties located at 278 and 280 Haywood Lane (MWS Project No. 24-SL-227 and Proposal No. 2025M-045ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-853 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at 11 Lucile Street, also known as City Vista Phase 2 (MWS Project Nos. 24-WL-82 and 24-SL-264 and Proposal No. 2025M-050ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-854 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer force main and associated easements, for 11 properties located on Rio Vista Drive, also known as Rio Visto Drive Sewer Extension (MWS Project No. 24-SL-263 and Proposal No. 2025M-009ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-855 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewer manholes and associated easements, for property located at 300 Vale Manor, also known as Brentwood Chase Two (MWS Project No. 24-SL-122 and Proposal No. 2025M-024ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-856 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at 3051 Stokers Lane, also known as Stokers Village Phase 2 (MWS Project Nos. 23-WL-90 and 23-SL-235 and Proposal No. 2025M-054ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-857 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing public sanitary sewer main and easement, for property located at 301 6th Avenue North, also known as Legislative Plaza Renovations (MWS Project No. 25-SL-71 and Proposal No. 2025M-062ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-858 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at 2126 Bellefield Avenue, also known as Bellefield Townhomes (MWS Project Nos. 24-WL-64 and 24-SL-215 and Proposal No. 2025M-055ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-859 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water main, fire hydrant assemblies and easements, for two properties located at 1300 and 1310 Donelson Pike, also known as Donelson Pike Industrial West, (MWS Project No. 23-WL-144 and Proposal No. 2025M-049ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-860 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10 to SP zoning for properties located at 2819, 2821, 2823 Jones Avenue and Jones Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 43 feet south of Hart Lane (8.27 acres), to permit 84 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-006-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-861 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-860, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 2819, 2821, 2823 Jones Avenue and Jones Avenue (unnumbered), approximately 43 feet south of Hart Lane (8.27 acres), to permit 84 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-006-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-862 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R8 to SP zoning for property located at W. Trinity Lane (unnumbered), approximately 655 feet west of McKinley Street, (1 acre), to permit 17 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-036-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-863 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-862, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at W. Trinity Lane (unnumbered), approximately 655 feet west of McKinley Street, (1 acre), to permit 17 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-036-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-864 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by amending a Specific Plan for property located at 69 Thompson Lane, at the southeast corner of Mashburn Road and Thompson Lane, zoned SP (0.65 acres), to permit personal care services, general office and residential uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-050-002).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-865 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-864, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at 69 Thompson Lane, at the southeast corner of Mashburn Road and Thompson Lane, zoned SP (0.65 acres), to permit personal care services, general office and residential uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2013SP-050-002). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-866 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RM6-NS and RS15 to RM15-A-NS zoning for properties located at 3821 Ashland City Highway, 3825 Ashland City Highway and 3825 #1-6 Ashland City Highway, approximately 225 feet southeast of Abernathy Road (1.26 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-114PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-867 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL-NS to CL zoning for various properties located on Skyline Terrace, Urban Way, Panorama Bend, approximately 200 feet south of Dennis Drive (3.93 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-026PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-868 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS15 to SP zoning for properties located at 4222, 4226 and 4278 Central Pike (27 acres), approximately 765 feet east of South New Hope Road, to permit 314 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-048-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-869 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-868, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 4222, 4226 and 4278 Central Pike, (27 acres), approximately 765 feet east of South New Hope Road, to permit 314 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-048-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-870 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to RM20-A-NS zoning for property located at 1605 Meridian Street, at the southeast corner of Meridian Street and Edith Avenue (0.34 acres), located within the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-029PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-871 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS5 to R6-A zoning for properties located at 1305 and 1307 Bessie Avenue, approximately 135 feet west of Brick Church Pike (0.26 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-028PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-872 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to SP zoning for a portion of property located at 3187 Franklin Limestone Road, approximately 1,178 feet southwest of Mullen Circle (23.48 acres), to permit industrial uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-020-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-873 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-872, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for a portion of property located at 3187 Franklin Limestone Road, approximately 1,178 feet southwest of Mullen Circle (23.48 acres), to permit industrial uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-020-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-874 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10 to SP zoning for property located at Kings Lane (unnumbered), approximately 122 feet east of Haynes Park Drive, (5.09 acres), to permit 48 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-024-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-875 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-874, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at Kings Lane (unnumbered), approximately 122 feet east of Haynes Park Drive, (5.09 acres), to permit 48 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-024-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-876 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R6 to MUN-A-NS zoning for property located at 1253A 3rd Avenue South, approximately 42 feet north of Hart Street (0.16 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-014PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading as amended

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Council Member Vo moved to pass the bill on first reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Vo offered Amendment No. 1 and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. Council Member Vo moved to pass the bill on first reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-877 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of Ridgeview UDO for property located at Eagle View Boulevard (unnumbered), at the northeast corner of Eagle View Boulevard and Baby Ruth Lane, zoned MUL and RM9 (14.57 acres), to permit 376 multi family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2003UD-003-011).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing. The bill is referred to the Planning Commission.
BL2025-878 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-877, a proposed Urban Design Overlay District for property located at Eagle View Boulevard (unnumbered), at the northeast corner of Eagle View Boulevard and Baby Ruth Lane, zoned MUL and RM9 (14.57 acres) and within the Ridgeview Urban Design Overlay District, to permit 376 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (2003UD-003-011). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing. The bill is referred to the Planning Commission.
BL2025-879 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a portion of a Specific Plan for property located at Bell Road (unnumbered) and to add properties located at 1456 Bell Road and a portion of property located at Bell Road (unnumbered) to the amended SP, at the eastern and western corners of Bell Road and Harris Hills Lane, zoned Agricultural/Residential (AR2a) and Specific Plan (SP) (22.43 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2007SP-037-003).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-880 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-879, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at Bell Road (unnumbered) and 1456 Bell Road and a portion of property located at Bell Road (unnumbered), at the eastern and western corners of Bell Road and Harris Hills Lane (22.43 acres) to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2007SP-037-003). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-881 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 to R6-A zoning for property located at 3407 Keystone Avenue, approximately 125 feet north of Raymond Street (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-019PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-882 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a Specific Plan on properties located at 1007 and 1009 Solley Drive, approximately 150 feet west of Gallatin Pike, zoned RS7.5 and SP (3.31 acres), to permit 55 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2023SP-020-002).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-883 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-882, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 1007 and 1009 Solley Drive, approximately 150 feet west of Gallatin Pike, zoned RS7.5 and SP (3.31 acres), to permit 55 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2023SP-020-002). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-884 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS15 to SP zoning for a portion of property located at 1501 Stewarts Ferry Pike, approximately 310 feet west of South New Hope Road, (17 acres), to permit 24 two-family lots and 2 single-family residential lots for a total of 50 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-016-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-885 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-884, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for a portion of property located at 1501 Stewarts Ferry Pike, approximately 310 feet west of South New Hope Road, (17 acres), to permit 24 two-family lots and 2 single-family residential lots for a total of 50 residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-016-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-886 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R40 to SP zoning for property located at 5642 Valley View Road, approximately 425 feet west of Cloverland Drive (1.45 acres), to permit four detached multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-049-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-887 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-886, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at 5642 Valley View Road, approximately 425 feet west of Cloverland Drive (1.45 acres), to permit four detached multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-049-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-888 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R10 to SP zoning for properties located at 127, 131, 135 Liberty Lane, and Liberty Lane (unnumbered), approximately 800 feet east of Conference Drive (4.93 acres), to permit 240 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-004-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-889 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-888, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 127, 131, 135 Liberty Lane and Liberty Lane (unnumbered), approximately 800 feet east of Conference Drive (4.93 acres), to permit 240 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-004-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-890 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to RS7.5 zoning for a portion of property located at 4544 Highland Ridge Drive, approximately 675 feet northwest of Rural Hill Road (0.23 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-031PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-891 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CS to SP zoning for property located at 5701 Centennial Boulevard, at the northern corner of Ohio Avenue and 60th Avenue North, (1.04 Acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-022-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-892 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-891, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at 5701 Centennial Boulevard, at the northern corner of Ohio Avenue and 60th Avenue North, (1.04 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-022-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-893 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from CL to MUL-A-NS zoning for a portion of property located at 412 Brewer Drive, at the eastern corner of Nolensville Pike and Brewer Drive (0.41 acres), and located within a Corridor Design Overlay, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-021PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-894 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from OR20 to MUG-A-NS zoning for property located at 1429 12th Avenue South, approximately 400 feet north of Wade Avenue (0.84 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-027PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-895 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R5S to R6-A zoning for property located at 2908 Delaware Avenue, at the northern corner of 30th Avenue North and Delaware Avenue (0.95 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-032PR-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
BL2025-896 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to SP zoning for property located at 5000 Ashland City Highway, approximately 914 feet north of Old Hydes Ferry Pike (5.01 acres), to permit building contractors supply uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-019-001).
Bill
Action: passed on first reading

The bill was disapproved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
Bills on Second Reading
BL2025-836 An ordinance to amend Section 10.60.050 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the display of an alarm permit.
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee.
BL2025-838 An ordinance creating the positions of Assistant Grants and Accountability Officer, Fire Deputy Director Chief, Grants and Accountability Officer, Investments Portfolio Manager, Short Term Rental Inspector 1, Traffic Management Center Manager, Traffic Management Center Operator 1, Traffic Management Center Operator 2, Traffic Management Center Supervisor, Urban Forestry Chief, Urban Forestry Inspector 1, Waste Services Superintendent, Water Field Technician Supervisor, Zoning Inspection Chief, Zoning Inspector 1, Zoning Inspector 2.
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Government Operations and Regulations Committee.
BL2025-839 An ordinance approving the sale of approximately 0.03 acres of remnant property located west of First Avenue North, east of Second Avenue North, and north of Van Buren Street. (Proposal No. 2025M-014AG-001).
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee, the Government Operations and Regulations Committee and the Planning and Zoning Committee.
BL2025-840 An ordinance approving a donation of a 1.88 acre parcel, an access and parking easement, and a participation agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and GS Rivergate Apartments LLC for park improvements at 300 Connare Drive (Parcel No. 03316028100) (Proposal No. 2025M-009AG-001).
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment Committee, the Government Operations and Regulations Committee, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-841 An ordinance providing the honorary street name designation of “Dr. J. Lucious Fitzgerald, Sr. Way” for a portion of Underwood Street.
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-842 An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, to enter into an agreement with Cumberland River Compact to continue to fund initiatives established as the result of the Consent Decree with the Department of Justice of the United States and the State of Tennessee.
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-843 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon easement rights for property located at 730 Main Street, formerly the easterly South 8th Street right-of-way (Proposal No. 2024M-156ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-844 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at Fly Road (unnumbered) in Williamson County, also known as Storyvale Phase 2B (MWS Project No. 24-SL-256 and Proposal No. 2025M-033ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
BL2025-845 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing public combination sewer mains and easements, and to accept new public combination and sanitary sewer mains, combination and sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at 1221 Grundy Street, also known as Grundy Sewer Infrastructure (MWS Project No. 24-SL-138 and Proposal No. 2025M-038ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on second reading

The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Bills on Third Reading
BL2025-760 An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS10 to R10 zoning for property located at 3101 Hillside Road, approximately 196 feet south of Broadmoor Drive (0.2 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z 010PR 001).
Bill
Action: passed on third reading

The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee.
103. An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from IWD and RS7.5 to SP zoning for various properties along Dickerson Pike, Lemuel Road, Jones Street and Locust Street, approximately 343 feet south of Kennith Drive (106.9 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-008-001).
Bill
BL2025-810 An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-809, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for various properties along Dickerson Pike, Lemuel Road, Jones Street and Locust Street, approximately 343 feet south of Kennith Drive (106.9 acres), to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-008-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Bill
Action: deferred

Council Member Toombs moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
BL2025-818 An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the Nashville Music, Entertainment, and Film Commission.
Bill
Action: passed on third reading
BL2025-819 An ordinance amending Chapter 10 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to create the Metropolitan Government Department of Waste Services.
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Action: passed on third reading
BL2025-821 An ordinance to provide for the designation of public property within specified areas of downtown Nashville as a temporary “Special Event Zone” during the time period beginning at nine o’clock (9:00) p.m. on July 2, 2025, and ending at eleven fifty-nine (11:59) p.m. on July 5, 2025, relative to the use of these areas in conjunction with the 2025 July 4th Celebration and related activities and events.
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Action: passed on third reading
BL2025-822 An ordinance approving an agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library (“Library”), and Lipscomb University for doctoral students to conduct a capstone research project.
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Action: passed on third reading
BL2025-823 An ordinance approving a Solar Services Agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of General Services, and Cherry Street Asset Management Holdings, LLC for the design, construction, operation, management, and administration services related to photovoltaic solar facilities located at the Southeast Police Precinct.
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Action: passed on third reading
BL2025-824 An ordinance repealing Ordinance No. BL2023-1690, as amended, establishing a stormwater capacity fee.
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Action: passed on third reading
BL2025-825 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire permanent and temporary easements through negotiation, condemnation and acceptance for the Kennedy Avenue Stormwater Improvement Project for 24 properties located on Kennedy Avenue, Shelton Avenue, Golf Street and Howard Avenue (Project No. 25-SWC-226 and Proposal No. 2025M-034ES-001).
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Action: passed on third reading
BL2025-826 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for three properties located at 6401 and 6361 Nolensville Pike and Nolensville Pike (unnumbered), also known as Nolensville Road Wawa. (MWS Project No. 24-SL-249 and Proposal No. 2025M-036ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on third reading
BL2025-827 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing public sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, and to accept new public sanitary sewer mains and sanitary sewer manholes, for two properties located at 1401 Church Street and 15th Avenue North (unnumbered), also known as CCB Phase 1A (MWS Project No. 23-SL-15 and Proposal No. 2025M-040ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on third reading
BL2025-828 An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at West Trinity Lane (unnumbered) also known as Trinity Flats, (MWS Project Nos. 24-WL-74 and 24-SL-241 and Proposal No. 2025M-035ES-001).
Bill
Action: passed on third reading
Adjournment

Upon motion duly seconded, the meeting was adjourned.

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