Public Health and Safety Committee
TL;DR
The Public Health and Safety Committee met to discuss several community funding and regulatory matters. A grant from the University of Nebraska was approved for health services, and $200,000 was allocated to nonprofit organizations through the Community Partnership Fund. The committee also considered an ordinance about motor vehicle noise in residential areas.
Key Decisions
- University of Nebraska Health Services Grant Approved
- Community Partnership Fund Grants Approved $200,000 to nonprofits
- Motor Vehicle Noise Ordinance Amendment Discussed on Second Reading
Agenda
- Public Comment
- 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.
- Resolutions
- 1. A resolution approving amendment four to a grant from the University of Nebraska to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for expenses to attend the CityMatch conference and additional moneys for services to integrate support services into the perinatal systems of care.Resolution
- 2. A resolution appropriating a total of $200,000 from the Office of Family Safety to various nonprofit organizations selected to receive Community Partnership Fund grants.Resolution
- Bills on Second Reading
- 3. An ordinance to amend Section 9.20.020 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding motor vehicle noise within residential zoning districts.Bill
- Chair Report / Updates