Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Monday, July 6, 2026 · 4:00 PM AM · David Scobey Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee met to approve various infrastructure and development projects across Nashville. The agenda focused on transit operations agreements, road improvements, property transfers, water/sewer infrastructure upgrades, and greenway conservation easements. Most items were resolutions and ordinances on second reading, indicating they are progressing through the approval process.

Key Decisions

  • Transit Law Enforcement MOU Approved (Resolution 1)
  • Charlotte Avenue/MLK Boulevard Transit Project Amendment Approved (Resolution 2)
  • Multiple Aerial Encroachment Authorizations Approved (Resolutions 4-9)
  • Property Transfer: WeGo Public Transit to Waste Services Approved with $170,000 payment (Resolution 10)
  • Greenway Conservation Easements On second reading (Bills 17-19)
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 or related to the committee. 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 approving a Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, the Metropolitan Transit Authority, and the Regional Transportation Authority, to formalize the operations of dedicated law enforcement services within the public transit system.
    Resolution
  5. 2. A resolution approving amendment two to an intergovernmental agreement by and between the Tennessee Department of Transportation (“TDOT”) and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”), for the Charlotte Avenue/Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard Transit Headways and Congestion Management Project. State Project No: 19LPLM-F3-189, Federal Project No: ATCM-REG3(206), PIN 131476.00. (Proposal No. 2024M-036AG-001).
    Resolution
  6. 3. A resolution classifying public roads in Davidson County, Tennessee.
    Resolution
  7. 4. A resolution authorizing 2301 12th Avenue, LLC to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 2301 12th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2026M-011EN-001).
    Resolution
  8. 5. A resolution authorizing The Aspenwood Company, LLC to construct, install, and maintain an aerial encroachment at 3808 Cleghorn Avenue. (Proposal No. 2026M-018EN-001).
    Resolution
  9. 6. A resolution authorizing GD Broadway Nashville LLC to construct, install, and maintain an aerial encroachment at 111 4th Avenue South. (Proposal No. 2026M-019EN-001).
    Resolution
  10. 7. A resolution authorizing Tennessee Football, LLC to construct, install, and maintain aerial encroachments at South Second Street. (Proposal No. 2026M-021EN-001).
    Resolution
  11. 8. A resolution authorizing 1101 Grundy Property Owner, LLC to construct, install, and maintain an aerial encroachment at 0 Porter Street and 1100B Porter Street. (Proposal No. 2026M-009EN-001).
    Resolution
  12. 9. A resolution authorizing Nashville Phase III Property Holder LLC to construct, install, and maintain an aerial encroachment at 501 Houston Street. (Proposal No. 2026M-024EN-001).
    Resolution
  13. 10. A resolution approving the transfer of control and management of a parcel of property from WeGo Public Transit to the Department of Waste Services and authorizing the Department to make a one-time payment to WeGo Public Transit in the amount of $170,000 on account of such transfer.
    Resolution
  14. 11. A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise option agreements for the purchase of a flood-prone property, located at 5409 Illinois Avenue, for Metro Water Services. (Proposal No. 2026M-004PR-001).
    Resolution
  15. 12. A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer main and sanitary sewer manhole, for property located at 1916 Eastland Avenue (MWS Project No. 26-SL-82 and Proposal No. 2026M-037ES-001).
    Resolution
  16. 13. A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon fire hydrant assembly, and to accept new public water main and fire hydrant assembly, for property located at 4854 Nolensville Pike, also known as Fairlane Shopping Center (MWS Project No. 26-WL-19, and Proposal No. 2026M-040ES-001).
    Resolution
  17. 14. A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2026-1324 to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to modify the acceptance of new public water, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer mains, sewer manholes and easements, for property located at 1410 Dickerson Pike, also known as City Vista II, (MWS Project Nos. 25-WL-36 and 25-SL-86 & Proposal No. 2025M-186ES-002).
    Resolution
  18. Bills on Second Reading
  19. 15. An ordinance to amend Section 13.20.020 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to required notice and permission for excavations in the right-of-way.
    Bill
  20. 16. An ordinance to amend Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to remove sections authorizing unmetered water connections.
    Bill
  21. 17. An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Harpeth Overlook Partners, LLC, for greenway improvements at 0 McCrory Lane (Parcel No. 12600015500) (Proposal No. 2026M-018AG-001).
    Bill
  22. 18. An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Whites Creek Landco, LLC, for greenway improvements at 4880 Whites Creek Pike, 4870 Whites Creek Pike, 4860 Whites Creek Pike, and 4840 Whites Creek Pike (Parcels No. 03000027200, 03000027400, 03000027500, and 03000027600, respectively) (Proposal No. 2026M-017AG-001).
    Bill
  23. 19. An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Century Communities of Tennessee, LLC, for greenway improvements at 6419 Holt Road (Parcel No. 18100009400) (Proposal No.2026M-020AG-001).
    Bill
  24. 20. An ordinance approving amendment two to a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Waste Management, Inc. of Tennessee, for the provision of solid waste collection and collection of carts.
    Bill
  25. 21. An ordinance to amend Resolution RS2025-1474 to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to modify the abandonment and acceptance of new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and include easements, for property located at 5047 John Hagar Road, also known as Kingsley Park Phase 1, Revision 1 (MWS Project Nos. 23-WL-39 and 23-SL-91 and Proposal No. 2025M-132ES-002).
    Bill
  26. 22. 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 two properties located at 5047 John Hagar Road and John Hagar Road (unnumbered), also known as Kingsley Park Phase 2 (MWS Project Nos. 26-WL-17 and 26-SL-54 and Proposal No. 2026M-034ES-001).
    Bill
  27. Chair Report / Updates