Metropolitan Council
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 · 6:30 PM
Metropolitan Courthouse
Key Items · 7
Rule 12 - FAILEDRule AmendmentFailed 14-23Proposed amendment to Rule 12 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council.Courtney Johnston
Rule 40.1Rule AmendmentApproved 33-5Proposed amendment to Rule 40.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council.Jason Spain
RS2025-992ResolutionDeferredApproving Amendment 1 to a Location Agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the department of Water and Sewerage Services, and T-Mobile South, LLC.Sandy Ewing
RS2025-1015ResolutionAdopted 32-3Approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and My Goat, Inc., to provide equipment, services and software for robotic mowers for the Department of Parks and Recreation.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1054ResolutionAdopted 27-8Requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to conduct an evaluation of the safety plans and measures for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools.Courtney Johnston
BL2025-742BillPassed on 1st reading 34-4Amending Title 2 and Section 16.28.195 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the Metropolitan Historical Commission and the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission.Emily Benedict
BL2025-688BillDeferredTo amend Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the Nashville Music, Entertainment, and Film Commission.Sandra Sepulveda
Bills Sent to Mayor · 17
BL2024-681BillPassed on 3rd readingTo 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 properties located at 3201 Hamilton Church Road and 3124 Murfreesboro Pike, approximately 1310 feet northwest of Mt. View Road (19.11 acres), within the Murfreesboro Pike Urban Design Overlay, to permit 171 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-013-001).Deonte Harrell
BL2024-682BillPassed on 3rd readingTo authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2024-681, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District on properties located at 3201 Hamilton Church Road and 3124 Murfreesboro Pike, approximately 1310 feet northwest of Mt. View Road (19.11 acres), to permit 171 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-013-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.Deonte Harrell
BL2024-683BillPassed on 3rd readingTo amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to amend Chapters 17.24, pertaining to standards for form and quality of plants, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-018TX-001).Burkley Allen
BL2024-684BillPassed on 3rd readingTo 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 property located at 2801 Delaware Avenue, at the southwest corner of Delaware Avenue and 28th Avenue N (0.25 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-102PR-001).Brandon Taylor
BL2024-685BillPassed on 3rd readingTo 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 4120 Murfreesboro Pike, at the current terminus of Smokey Mountain Place (11.22 acres), and within the Murfreesboro Pike Urban Design Overlay District, to permit 90 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-026-001).Deonte Harrell
BL2024-686BillPassed on 3rd readingTo authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2024-685, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at 4120 Murfreesboro Pike, at the current terminus of Smokey Mountain Place (11.22 acres), and within the Murfreesboro Pike Urban Design Overlay District, to permit 90 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-026-001).THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.Deonte Harrell
BL2025-691BillPassed on 3rd readingTo approve an affiliation agreement by and between Vanderbilt University Medical Center and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to provide student clinical instruction and training with the Davidson County Drug Court.Delishia Porterfield
BL2025-692BillPassed on 3rd readingTo approve a clinical affiliation agreement by and between Vanderbilt University and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Drug Court, to cooperate in the implementation of a program of clinical instruction and training for nursing students at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing.Delishia Porterfield
BL2025-693BillPassed on 3rd readingApproving a lease agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Clerk’s Office and Grace’s Plaza, LTD., for office space at 4009 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, Tennessee (Parcel No. 11714017000) (Proposal No. 2024M-043AG-001).Jeff Preptit
BL2025-695BillPassed on 3rd readingApproving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and 1231 Pawnee Trail, LLC for greenway improvements at 1231 Pawnee Trail, Madison, TN 37115 (Parcel No. 05300001900) (Proposal No. 2024M-046AG-001).Tonya Hancock
BL2025-696BillPassed on 3rd readingApproving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Nations Owner LLC for greenway improvements at 1710 54th Avenue North (Parcel No. 08000008500) (Proposal No. 2024M-047AG-001).Rollin Horton
BL2025-697BillPassed on 3rd readingApproving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Hwy 100 Investment Partners for greenway improvements at 8033 Highway 100 (Parcel No. 15600003300) (Proposal No. 2024M-048AG-001).Jason Spain
BL2025-698BillPassed on 3rd readingApproving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and M/I Homes of Nashville, LLC for greenway improvements at 2600 Pennington Bend Road AKA 0 Pennington Bend Road (Parcel No. 06200001200) (Proposal No. 2024M-049AG-001).Jeff Gregg
BL2025-699BillPassed on 3rd readingAuthorizing the abandonment of unnamed right-of-way between 1321 Pawnee Trail and 1327 Pawnee Trail. (Proposal Number 2024M-008AB-001).Tonya Hancock
BL2025-700BillPassed on 3rd readingAuthorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire permanent and temporary easements through negotiation, condemnation and acceptance, for the Lanier Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for five properties located on Lanier Drive and Forest Park Road (Project No. 24-SWC-52 and Proposal No. 2024M-141ES-001).Tonya Hancock
BL2025-701BillPassed on 3rd readingAuthorizing 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 2122 and 2204 Elliott Avenue (MWS Project Nos. 23-WL-68 and 23-SL-158 and Proposal No. 2024M-140ES-001).Jennifer Gamble
BL2025-702BillPassed on 3rd readingAuthorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manhole and easement, for property located at 2000 Ava Place at Addy Way in Nolensville (Williamson Co.), also known as Nolensville FSER (MWS Project No. 24-SL-119 and Proposal No. 2024M-145ES-001).Jennifer Gamble
Advancing Bills · 9
BL2025-743BillPassed on 1st readingTo amend Chapter 12.16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to drag racing.Jordan Huffman
BL2025-744BillPassed on 1st readingApproving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville, Inc. for greenway improvements at 3028 Gwynwood Drive (Parcel No. 059080A90700CO) (Proposal No. 2024M-054AG-001).Kyonzte Toombs
BL2025-745BillPassed on 1st readingReadopting the Code of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, prepared by Municipal Code Corporation including supplemental and replacement pages thereof, containing certain ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before August 20, 2024.Jeff Preptit
BL2025-694BillPassed on 2nd readingApproving Amendment Number 2 to a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Splash Business Intelligence, Inc., to extend the term and increase the estimated value of the contract.Delishia Porterfield
BL2025-707BillPassed on 2nd readingApproving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Germantown JV, LLC for greenway improvements at 1420 Adams Street (Parcel No. 08205017700) (Proposal No. 2024M-055AG-001).Jacob Kupin
BL2025-708BillPassed on 2nd readingApproving a greenway conservation easement and a participation agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Green Trails, LLC for greenway improvements at 4267 Ashland City Highway (Parcel No. 069060C04500CO) (Proposal No. 2024M-058AG-001).Joy Smith Kimbrough
BL2025-709BillPassed on 2nd readingApproving an option agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and GTLC, LLC for the purchase of property located at 0 Old Hickory Boulevard, Parcel 12800018100, and authorizing the acceptance of a donation of real property via quitclaim deed. (Proposal #2024M-059AG-001)Sheri Weiner
BL2025-710BillPassed on 2nd readingAuthorizing 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 1354 Brick Church Pike and Brick Church Pike (unnumbered), also known as the Nashville Youth Campus for Empowerment (MWS Project Nos. 24-WL-51 and 24-SL-173 and Proposal No. 2024M-152ES-001).Kyonzte Toombs
BL2025-711BillPassed on 2nd readingAuthorizing 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 Brick Church Pike (unnumbered), also known as City View at Noble Heights (MWS Project Nos. 22-WL-148 and 22-SL-299 and Proposal No. 2024M-147ES-001).Kyonzte Toombs
Resolutions · 21
Rule 53.2Rule AmendmentApprovedProposed amendment to Rule 53.2 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council.Courtney Johnston
RS2025-1037ResolutionAdoptedAccepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement for urgent purchases for maintenance, repair, and operations supplies, equipment, and related products for the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1038ResolutionAdoptedApproving amendment two to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Family Safety, to fund staffing positions to help manage the multi-disciplinary needs of its clients.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1039ResolutionAdoptedAccepting a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program (HIDTA) grant from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide funding to aid in the investigation of drug-related deaths.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1040ResolutionAdoptedAccepting a donation of a trained police horse from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee for the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Mounted Patrol to use for law enforcement duties.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1041ResolutionAdoptedApproving a memorandum of understanding between Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission, and Hands On, United Way of Greater Nashville, for an AmeriCorp program participant to perform volunteer services on Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission’s community engagement programs and activities.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1042ResolutionAdoptedApproving an ancillary provider agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc., to provide healthcare services to individuals eligible to receive covered services under a BlueCross benefit plan.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1043ResolutionAdoptedApproving an ancillary agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Volunteer State Health Plan, Inc. dba BlueCare Tennessee, to provide TennCare funding for covered services provided at the Metropolitan Public Health Department to eligible members in the BlueCare Tennessee network.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1044ResolutionAdoptedApproving amendment one to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to ensure federal preparedness funds are directed to Tennessee Regional and Metropolitan Emergency Preparedness programs to prepare for, respond to, and recover from public health threats.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1045ResolutionAdoptedApproving 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 improve the health of the citizens of Davidson County by preventing and controlling the use of tobacco and tobacco products.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1046ResolutionAdoptedApproving an application for a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide funding for the development of “The Farm” area of Mill Ridge Park and accepting a grant from the Joe C. Davis Foundation and the Friends of Mill Ridge Park to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to match funds for the project.Joy Styles
RS2025-1047ResolutionAdoptedApproving a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Cues, Inc. for the provision of Granite Net Software, products, parts and service support.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1048ResolutionAdoptedAccepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement for fleet management technology, solutions, products and services for the Department of Water and Sewage Services, Waste Services Division.Delishia Porterfield
RS2025-1049ResolutionAdoptedAuthorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer manhole, for property located at 1111 Gilmore Avenue, also known as 12 South Townhomes (MWS Project No. 20-SL-197 and Proposal No. 2025M-001ES-001).Tom Cash
RS2025-1050ResolutionAdoptedAuthorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public fire hydrant assembly, for property located at 120 Airpark Ctr E, also known as Strictly FX, (MWS Project No. 24-WL-87 and Proposal No. 2024M-158ES-001).Russ Bradford
RS2025-1051ResolutionAdoptedAuthorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer manhole, for property located at 110 20th Avenue North, also known as Tempo by Hilton (MWS Project No. 24-SL-290 and Proposal No. 2025M-002ES-001).Jacob Kupin
RS2025-1052ResolutionAdoptedAuthorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water, sanitary sewer and sanitary sewer force mains, fire hydrant assemblies and sanitary sewer manholes, for three properties located at Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), also known as Parks at Cane Ridge Phase 2B (MWS Project Nos. 23-WL-106 and 23-SL-280 and Proposal No. 2025M-004ES-001).Jennifer Gamble
RS2025-1053ResolutionAdoptedTo amend Ordinance No. BL2023-1700, as amended, to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon additional linear feet of public sanitary sewer main, public sanitary sewer manholes, and public fire hydrant assembly, and to accept additional public sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manhole and fire hydrant assembly, for property located at 825 6th Avenue South, also known as Modera SoBro Phase 1, Revision 2 (MWS Project Nos. 22-WL-42 and 22-SL-100 and Proposal No. 2022M-188ES-003).Jacob Kupin
RS2025-1055ResolutionAdoptedHonoring the life of Josseline Dayana Corea Escalante and expressing support for the Antioch High School community in the wake of the deadly shooting on January 22, 2025.Deonte Harrell
RS2025-1057ResolutionAdoptedExpressing support for a Women’s National Basketball Association franchise in Nashville.Jacob Kupin
Other · 4
BL2025-690BillAmending Section 13.08.080 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to pertaining to the use of a community safety camera network.Rollin Horton
BL2025-706BillApproving two greenway conservation easements between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Rogers Group, Inc. for greenway improvements at 0 Gwynwood Drive (Parcel No. 05900022600) (Proposal No. 2024M-056AG-001).Kyonzte Toombs
BL2024-687BillTo amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to amend Chapters 17.04 and 17.28.065, Pertaining to Trees, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-019TX-001).Burkley Allen
BL2025-689BillApproving a memorandum of understanding between the Metropolitan Beer Permit Board and the Metropolitan Department of Codes Administration to facilitate cooperation for the enforcement of Title 7, Chapter 9.20, and Chapter 16.24 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws.Joy Styles
Appointments · 7
25-010AppointmentArts Commission
Appointment of Brittany Cole for a term expiring on February 2, 2029.
25-009AppointmentHealth and Educational Facilities Board
Consideration of nominees for one vacancy on the Board with a term expiring on September 30, 2026.
· Matt Wiltshire nominated by CM Allen
25-005AppointmentDeferredHospital Authority
Appointment of Dr. Chike M. Nzerue for a term expiring on July 1, 2027.
25-002AppointmentApprovedMetro Development and Housing Agency Board
Appointment of Frank Stevenson for a term expiring on February 4, 2030.
25-006AppointmentApprovedPublic Library Board
Reappointment of Katy Varney for a term expiring on April 6, 2032.
25-007AppointmentApprovedSustainability Advisory Committee
Appointment of Catherine Armwood for a term expiring on March 14, 2026.
25-008AppointmentApprovedZoning Appeals Board
Reappointment of Christina Karpynec for a term expiring on December 15, 2030.