Metropolitan Council176 matters
- Rule AmendmentAmendment to Rules of Procedure, Rule 50 - Election to boards and commissions
The Rule amendment was recommended for a one-meeting deferral by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Pursuant to Rule 53.2 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the Rule amendment is deferred.
- PassedAppointmentTransportation Licensing Commission Consideration of nominees to fill one vacancy on the Commission with a term expiring on January 31, 2028, with an election to be conducted at the March 3, 2026 Council meeting. Β· Manaen Hall nominated by CM Parker
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the nominees. The President called for an election to fill a vacancy on the Transportation Licensing Commission. Nominations previously made were: Manaen Hall. The following vote was taken on the nominated candidates:Manaen Hall (33): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Welsch, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Druffel, Gadd, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; Abstain (2): Weiner and Johnston. The President declared that Manaen Hall was elected to the Commission.
Attachments
- Memo-Transportation Licensing Commission vacancy-1.20.26Open Memo-Transportation Licensing Commission vacancy-1.20.26
- PassedAppointmentGreenways and Open Space Commission Election to fill one vacancy on the Commission with a term expiring on August 31, 2027. With this vacancy, the Council is responsible for electing persons from its own membership to serve on the Commission. Β· CM Parker nominated by CM Toombs Β· CM Hancock nominated by CM Vo
The President called for an election to fill a vacancy on the Greenways and Open Space Commission. Nominations previously made were: CM Sean Parker and CM Tonya Hancock. The following vote was taken on the nominated candidates: Tonya Hancock (21): Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Gamble, Cortese, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Welsch, Kupin, Taylor, Druffel, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Rutherford, Ewing, and Spain; Sean Parker (14): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Toombs, Parker, Capp, Huffman, Cash, Horton, Weiner, Gadd, Ellis, Sepulveda, and Lee; Abstain (0). The President declared that Tonya Hancock was elected to the Commission.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Appointment of Daniel Capparella for a term expiring March 7, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentCivil Service Commission Reappointment of Alysia Jones for a term expiring March 31, 2031.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Appointment of Lori Caste as an Alternate for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Reappointment of Alexa J. Coulton for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Reappointment of Deb Dawson for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Appointment of Truitt Ellis as an Alternate for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- WithdrawnAppointmentBoard of Equalization Appointment of Roger Farmer as an Alternate for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
Council Member Cash withdrew the appointment.
- AppointmentAppointmentBoard of Equalization Appointment of John Green for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Reappointment of Melba Jackson for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Appointment of Michael Milliner as an Alternate for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Appointment of Israel D. Nellis as an Alternate for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Appointment of Mia Parker as an Alternate for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Appointment of Carnell Scruggs for a term expiring April 15, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentBoard of Equalization Appointment of Derrick Starks as an Alternate for a term expiring April 14, 2028.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentPlanning Commission Reappointment of Greg Adkins for a term expiring March 31, 2030.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentPlanning Commission Reappointment of Aria M. Dang for a term expiring March 31, 2030.
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.
- AppointmentAppointmentPlanning Commission Reappointment of Jessica Farr for a term expiring March 31, 2030.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections recommended a one-meeting deferral. Council Member Cash moved to defer the appointment, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- ConfirmationAppointmentPublic Library Board Reappointment of Charvis Rand for a term expiring April 6, 2033.
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.
- ConfirmationAppointmentTraffic and Parking Commission Reappointment of Brandon Mason for a term expiring April 3, 2031.
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.
- PassedAppointmentAction Commission Reappointment of Shilan Haji for a term expiring February 2, 2029.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentEmployee Benefits Study and Formulating Committee Appointment of Margaret Darby for a term expiring March 3, 2031.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentEmployee Benefits Study and Formulating Committee Appointment of Lesley Farmer for a term expiring March 3, 2031.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentEmployee Benefits Study and Formulating Committee Appointment of Glenn Farner for a term expiring March 3, 2031.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentEmployee Benefits Study and Formulating Committee Appointment of Gary Moore for a term expiring March 3, 2031.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentEmployee Benefits Study and Formulating Committee Appointment of John Tishler for a term expiring March 3, 2031.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentFire and Building Code Appeals Board Reappointment of Anthony Locke for a term expiring March 1, 2030.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentSports Authority Appointment of Jon Glassmeyer for a term expiring February 17, 2030.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentSports Authority Reappointment of Anna Page for a term expiring February 19, 2032.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentSports Authority Appointment of Kendell Poole for a term expiring February 19, 2032.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentSports Authority Appointment of Adam Sansiveri for a term expiring February 19, 2032.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedAppointmentSports Authority Appointment of Victor Wynn for a term expiring February 17, 2030.
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the appointment. Council Member Cash moved to confirm the appointment, which motion was seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
- PassedRule AmendmentAmendment to Rules of Procedure, Rule 13.4 - Filing Deadlines; emergency items
Council Member Evans moved that the Rule Amendment be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 RM20-A-NS to SP zoning for properties located at 513 and 525 Merritt Avenue, 1300 and 1312 Martin Street, and 548 Hamilton Avenue, at the northeastern corner of Martin Street and Hamilton Avenue (4.03 acres), and partially within the Wedgewood Houston Chestnut Hill Urban Design Overlay District, to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-005-001).
Council Member Horton 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 Horton moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025SP-005-001_sketchOpen 2025SP-005-001_sketch
- 2025SP-005-001_planOpen 2025SP-005-001_plan
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1248, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 513 and 525 Merritt Avenue, 1300 and 1312 Martin Street, and 548 Hamilton Avenue, at the northeastern corner of Martin Street and Hamilton Avenue (4.03 acres), and partially within the Wedgewood-Houston Chestnut Hill Urban Design Overlay District, to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-005-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Council Member Horton 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 Horton moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance amending Chapters 17.36 and 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code to create a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Exclusion Overlay district (Proposal No. 2025Z-017TX-001).
Council Member Johnston withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- DADU Exclusion Overlay - Exhibit AOpen DADU Exclusion Overlay - Exhibit A
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 RM15-A-NS zoning for properties located at 4046 and 4060 Murfreesboro Pike, approximately 399 feet southwest of Maxwell Road (10.12 acres), and within the Murfreesboro Pike Urban Design Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-033PR-001).
Council Member Harrell 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 Harrell moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025Z-033PR-001_sketchOpen 2025Z-033PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 OL to MUL-A-NS zoning for property located at 408 Donelson Pike, approximately 140 feet south of Lakeland Drive (0.67 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-081PR-001).
Council Member Gregg 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 Gregg moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025Z-081PR-001_sketchOpen 2025Z-081PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 the properties located at 1905 and 1907 Ashton Avenue, approximately 337 feet south of John Mallette Drive (0.48 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-087PR-001).
Council Member Kimbrough 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 Kimbrough moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025Z-087PR-001_sketchOpen 2025Z-087PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 1704 River Drive, located approximately 280 feet west of River Court (0.98 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-096PR-001).
Council Member Kimbrough 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 Kimbrough moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025Z-096PR-001_sketchOpen 2025Z-096PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Commercial Compatibility Overlay District to various properties located on Buchanan Street between 21st Ave N and Interstate 65 (15.78 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026CCO-001-001).
Council Member Harrell requested a roll call vote, which motion was properly seconded and approved. Council Member Taylor moved that the bill be passed on second reading as substituted, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
Attachments
- 2026CCO-001-001_sketchOpen 2026CCO-001-001_sketch
- 2026CCO-001-001_OwnerListOpen 2026CCO-001-001_OwnerList
- Substitute BL2025-1168Open Substitute BL2025-1168
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Commercial Compatibility Overlay District to various properties located on Buchanan Street between 24th Ave N and 21st Ave North (4.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026CCO-002-001).
Council Member Ellis requested a roll call vote, which motion was properly seconded and approved. Council Member Taylor moved that the bill be passed on second reading as substituted, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
Attachments
- 2026CCO-002-001_sketchOpen 2026CCO-002-001_sketch
- 2026CCO-002-001_OwnerListOpen 2026CCO-002-001_OwnerList
- Substitute BL2025-1169Open Substitute BL2025-1169
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 RS10 zoning for various properties located along Rolland Road, east of Wilson Boulevard and west of Carden Avenue (2.4 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-005PR-001).
Council Member Gadd 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 Gadd moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026Z-005PR-001_sketchOpen 2026Z-005PR-001_sketch
- 2026Z-005PR-001 Parcel TableOpen 2026Z-005PR-001 Parcel Table
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance amending Chapters 17.04 and 17.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, to revise and add regulations on signs within the Zoning Code (Proposal No. 2025Z-016TX-001).
Council Member Preptit 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 Preptit moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- Sign Code Update - Exhibit AOpen Sign Code Update - Exhibit A
- Public HearingBillAn ordinance amending Chapter 17.20 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) to complete area transportation infrastructure analyses for certain site plans and rezonings (Proposal No. 2026Z-001TX-001).
Council Member Druffel moved to defer the bill to the September 1, 2026 public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 Hobson Pike (unnumbered), approximately 460 feet northeast of Hamilton Church Road, (5.94 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2021SP-057-001).
Council Member Harrell 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 Harrell moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2021SP-057-001_sketchOpen 2021SP-057-001_sketch
- 2021SP-057-001 Revised Plan 11182025Open 2021SP-057-001 Revised Plan 11182025
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1285, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at Hobson Pike (unnumbered), approximately 460 feet northeast of Hamilton Church Road, (5.94 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2021SP-057-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Council Member Harrell 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 Harrell moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 Neighborhood Landmark Overlay District on property located at 1085 Zophi Street, approximately 215 feet west of Gallatin Pike, zoned R6 (0.21 acres), within a Neighborhood Landmark Overlay District, to add personal care services as a permitted use, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2023NL-002-002).
Council Member Parker 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 Parker moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2023NL-002-002 Revised Plan 11212025Open 2023NL-002-002 Revised Plan 11212025
- 2023NL-002-002_sketchOpen 2023NL-002-002_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 SP zoning for properties located at 1004 and 1104 Cass Street, at the northwest corner of Cass Street and Owen Street, (0.38 acres), to permit eight multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-009-001).
Council Member Toombs 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 Toombs moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025SP-009-001_ SP Plan_12042025Open 2025SP-009-001_ SP Plan_12042025
- 2025SP-009-001_sketchOpen 2025SP-009-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1264, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 1004 and 1104 Cass Street, at the northwest corner of Cass Street and Owen Street, (0.38 acres), to permit eight multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-009-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Council Member Toombs 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 Toombs moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1262, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 228 and 230 Elberta Street, at the corner of Burbank Avenue and Elberta Street (0.56 acres), to permit five multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-049-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Council Member Welsch 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 Welsch moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Member Eslick abstaining. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 RS20 to SP zoning for property located at West Campbell Road (unnumbered), approximately 364 feet north of Cunniff Parkway (12.91 acres), to permit 17 single-family lots and 19 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-050-001).
Council Member Gamble 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 Eslick requested a roll call vote, which motion was properly seconded and approved. Council Member Gamble moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
Attachments
- 2025SP-050-001 Revised Plan 12312025Open 2025SP-050-001 Revised Plan 12312025
- 2025SP-050-001_sketchOpen 2025SP-050-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1275, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at West Campbell Road (unnumbered), approximately 364 feet north of Cunniff Parkway (12.91 acres) to permit 17 single-family lots and 19 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-050-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Council Member Gamble 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 Eslick requested a roll call vote, which motion was properly seconded and approved. Council Member Gamble moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 CS zoning for property located at 4206 Hermitage Road, approximately 455 feet north of Lebanon Pike (0.73 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-075PR-001).
Council Member Eslick 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 Eslick moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Members Parker and Benedict abstaining. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025Z-075PR-001_sketchOpen 2025Z-075PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 property located at 307 Joyner Avenue, located approximately 164 feet west of Burbank Avenue (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-101PR-001).
Council Member Welsch 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 Welsch moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 R8-A zoning for property located at 505 Patterson Street, located approximately 125 feet west of Meade Avenue (0.34 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-102PR-001).
Council Member Welsch 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 Welsch moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025Z-102PR-001_sketchOpen 2025Z-102PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 R6-A zoning for property located at 1103 West Grove Avenue, approximately 79 feet west of 11th Avenue South (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-107PR- 001).
Council Member Horton 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 Horton moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025Z-107PR-001_sketchOpen 2025Z-107PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 253 Leon Loop, approximately 113 feet south of Humphreys Street, zoned SP (0.74 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026HL-001-001).
Council Member Horton 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 Horton moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026HL-001-001_sketchOpen 2026HL-001-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1278, a proposed Historic Landmark Overlay District for property located at 253 Leon Loop, approximately 113 feet south of Humphreys Street zoned SP (0.74 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026HL-001-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Council Member Horton 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 Horton moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026HL-001-001_Exhibit AOpen 2026HL-001-001_Exhibit A
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 SP zoning for property located at 2003 Straightway Avenue, approximately 190 feet east of Scott Avenue (1.83 acres), to permit 36 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026SP-001-001).
Council Member Benedict 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 Benedict moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026SP-001-001 Revised Plans 12302025Open 2026SP-001-001 Revised Plans 12302025
- 2026SP-001-001_sketchOpen 2026SP-001-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1281, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at 2003 Straightway Avenue, approximately 180 feet east of Scott Avenue (1.83 acres), to permit 36 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026SP-001-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Council Member Benedict 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 Benedict moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 RM20-A to SP zoning for properties located at 3, 3B, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13A, 13B, 13C, 13D Fern Avenue, and 101, 103, 105, 107 Elmhurst Avenue, at the northeast and northwest corners of Elmhurst Avenue and Fern Avenue (0.61 acres), to permit all uses of the RM20-A zoning district and not-owner-occupied short-term rentals, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026SP-005-001).
Council Member Toombs 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 Toombs moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026SP-005-001_Reglatory SP 13 FernOpen 2026SP-005-001_Reglatory SP 13 Fern
- 2026SP-005-001_sketchOpen 2026SP-005-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 524 High Street, approximately 42 feet northeast of Mays Street (0.16 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-003PR-001).
Council Member Welsch 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 Welsch moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026Z-003PR-001_sketchOpen 2026Z-003PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 property located at 109 Elberta Street, located approximately 245 feet east of Foster Avenue (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-004PR-001).
Council Member Welsch 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 Welsch moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026Z-004PR-001_sketchOpen 2026Z-004PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 MUL zoning for a portion of property located at 1900 Acklen Avenue, located approximately 265 feet east of 20th Avenue South (0.14 acres), and partially located within the Hillsboro Village Urban Design Overlay, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-006PR-001).
Council Member Cash 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 Cash moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026Z-006PR-001_sketchOpen 2026Z-006PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 to MUG-NS zoning for property located at 50 Vantage Way, located at the corner of French Landing Drive and Vantage Way (3.43 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-010PR-001).
Council Member Toombs 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 Toombs moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026Z-010PR-001_sketchOpen 2026Z-010PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 SP zoning for properties located at 228 and 230 Elberta Street, at the corner of Burbank Avenue and Elberta Street (0.56 acres), to permit five multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-049-001).
Council Member Welsch 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 Welsch moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Member Eslick abstaining. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2025SP-049-001 Revised Plan 11032025Open 2025SP-049-001 Revised Plan 11032025
- 2025SP-049-001_sketchOpen 2025SP-049-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 IG to DTC zoning for various properties located east of Korean Veterans Boulevard and south of Sylvan Street (40.96 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-009PR-001).
Council Member Kupin 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 Kupin moved that the bill be passed on second reading and to defer the third reading of the bill to the April 7, 2026 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026Z-009PR-001_sketchOpen 2026Z-009PR-001_sketch
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to make various changes to the Downtown Code (DTC), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-002TX-001)
Council Member Kupin 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 Kupin moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Kupin offered a substitute bill and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Attachments
- 2026Z-002TX-001_Exhibit AOpen 2026Z-002TX-001_Exhibit A
- Substitute BL2026-1273Open Substitute BL2026-1273
- PassedResolutionA resolution opposing The Boring Companyβs proposed tunnels within Nashville and Davidson County; objecting to the companyβs lack of transparency, inadequate community and Metropolitan Council engagement, and troubling labor and safety practices; affirming that public land and public infrastructure decisions must prioritize the welfare, safety, and expressed needs of Nashville residents; and reiterating the Metropolitan Councilβs commitment to real, equitable, community-driven transit solutions.
A substitute resolution was approved and the resolution as substituted received no recommendation by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Council Member Porterfield moved that the resolution be adopted, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Porterfield offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Attachments
- Proposed Substitute - RS2025-1712 - PorterfieldOpen Proposed Substitute - RS2025-1712 - Porterfield
- PassedResolutionA resolution acknowledging the Metropolitan Planning Department Housing Divisionβs work to advance affordable housing and requesting continued commitment, in collaboration with other Metro agencies and external partners such as MDHA, to study and implement emerging and innovative public housing solutions to effectuate more permanently attainable and affordable housing options within Nashville and Davidson County.
The resolution was approved with a substitute by the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Druffel moved that the resolution be adopted, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Druffel offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Attachments
- Proposed Substitute - RS2026-1800 - DruffelOpen Proposed Substitute - RS2026-1800 - Druffel
- ResolutionResolutionA resolution urging the Electric Power Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to terminate the employment of Teresa Broyles-Aplin as Chief Executive Officer of Nashville Electric Service.
The resolution was recommended for deferral to June 2, 2026 by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Benedict moved that the resolution be deferred to the June 2, 2026 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- PassedResolutionA resolution accepting a Presumptive Eligibility Services grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide funding to increase timely access to healthcare services for uninsured and under insured individuals through navigation, enrollment assistance, and connection to Department of Health programs including Presumptive Eligibility, Family Planning, and the Tennessee Breast and Cervical Screening Program.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution accepting a Strengthening Public Health Infrastructure, Workforce, and Data Systems grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to create an action plan for Workforce Development addressing eight priority strategies and will involve collaboration among internal and external partners.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation (βTDOTβ), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation (βNDOTβ), for the Connect Downtown Adaptive Signal System project. Federal Project No. CRP-9321(129); State Project No. 19LPLM-F3-210; PIN: 135861.00; Proposal No. 2026M-006AG-001
The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the property damage claim of David Gonzales against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $36,612.00, with said amount to be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
Attachments
- Letter to Metro ClerkOpen Letter to Metro Clerk
- PassedResolutionA resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Toter, LLC for waste and recycling collection solutions for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County Department of Waste Services.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Attachments
- AgreementOpen Agreement
- PassedResolutionA resolution approving Amendment Number 1 to a sole source agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Transportation Control Systems, Inc. to increase the contract value and revise the proof of insurance clause language.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- PassedResolutionA 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 manholes, and to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assembly and sanitary sewer manholes, for property located at 110 Berry Street, also known as Berry Street Infrastructure (MWS Project Nos. 25-WL-71 and 25-SL-167 and Proposal No. 2025M-197ES-001).
The resolution was approved with conditions by the Planning Commission. The resolution was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Attachments
- Exhibit 1Open Exhibit 1
- PC Approval LetterOpen PC Approval Letter
- PassedResolutionA resolution approving a Youth Climate Action Fund grant application from Bloomberg Philanthropies to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of the Mayor, to create a Neighborhood Youth Climate Captains program in collaboration with the non-profit Cumberland River Compact to offer Nashville youth a way to have a tangible impact on the city.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Sheriffβs Office, to provide litter pickup and litter prevention education within Davidson County.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution accepting a grant from the Nashville Police + Public Safety Alliance to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to fund the testing of sexual assault kits by an outside laboratory or laboratories to improve effectiveness in evidence processing through appropriate outsourcing.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Friends of Two Rivers Mansion to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, to provide a Summit Commercial Ice Maker for Stone Hall at Two Rivers Mansion.
The resolution was approved by the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution accepting a grant from the Hillsboro-West End Neighborhood Association to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide funding for the annual maintenance and repair costs of the mosaic Sea Serpent sculpture (βthe dragonβ) at Fannie Mae Dees Park.
The resolution was approved by the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution approving amendment four to the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, to provide funding for the Opry Mills Greenway Connector project for construction of a multi-modal path and elevated boardwalk from the Cumberland River Pedestrian Bridge to the Opry Mills Complex.
The resolution was approved by the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution approving amendment one to a grant memorandum of understanding (MOU) from the National League of Cities to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Finance Department, to participate in the Southern Cities Economic Initiative (SCEI) to design and execute local economic strategies that boost economic mobility and resilience for residents and small businesses.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, for the purchase and installation of a powered, adult-sized changing table in the single occupancy restroom of the Green Hills Branch Library.
The resolution was approved by the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA resolution approving amendments one, two, and three to 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.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- PassedResolutionA 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 721 Madison Square known as Madison Station.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- ExhibitOpen Exhibit
- PassedResolutionA resolution expressing the Metropolitan Governmentβs intent to issue revenue bonds, notes, and/or other obligations in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $140,000,000, as requested by the Electric Power Board.
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
- PassedResolutionA resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County.
The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Council Member Cash moved that the resolution be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (30): Suara, Porterfield, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Hancock, Eslick, Evans, Welsch, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Gadd, Preptit, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Styles, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; No (0); Abstain (1): Rutherford.
Attachments
- Exhibit A - March 2026 NotariesOpen Exhibit A - March 2026 Notaries
- PassedResolutionA resolution urging the Tennessee General Assembly to support House Bill 1893/Senate Bill 1702 to permit metropolitan governments to lower the grocery tax rate.
The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
- PassedResolutionA resolution requesting the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation to complete a comprehensive permit review and implement procedures to ensure public access to public parks.
The resolution was approved by the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment Committee.
- Public HearingBillAn 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 Planned Unit Development Overlay District to permit 120 multi-family residential units on property located at 201 Gifford Place, located at the corner of Gifford Place and Whites Creek Pike (3.11 acres), zoned CS and within a Planned Unit Development Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 61-77P-005).
The bill was approved with conditions by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
Attachments
- 61-77P-005_sketchOpen 61-77P-005_sketch
- 61-77P-005 Revised Plan 10202025Open 61-77P-005 Revised Plan 10202025
- Public HearingBillAn 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 R8-A zoning for property located at 800 Gwynn Drive, at the southeast corner of Patapsco Street and Gwynn Drive (0.32 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-127PR-001).
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.
Attachments
- 2024Z-127PR-001_sketchOpen 2024Z-127PR-001_sketch
- Public HearingBillAn 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 2304 Hobson Pike, approximately 207 feet northeast of Beachmist Way, zoned SP (12.15 acres), to permit a daycare center, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-027-002).
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.
Attachments
- 2025SP-027-002_sketchOpen 2025SP-027-002_sketch
- 2025SP-027-002_plan_12.22.25Open 2025SP-027-002_plan_12.22.25
- Public HearingBillAn 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 the property located at 1027 Wade Avenue, at the southeast corner of Wade Avenue and 11th Avenue South (0.14 acres), to permit four multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-054-001).
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.
Attachments
- 2025SP-054-001_sketchOpen 2025SP-054-001_sketch
- 2025SP-054-001 Revised Plan 11202025Open 2025SP-054-001 Revised Plan 11202025
- Public HearingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1305, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at 1027 Wade Avenue, at the southeast corner of Wade Avenue and 11th Avenue South (0.14 acres) to permit four multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-054-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
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.
- Public HearingBillAn 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 SP zoning for property located at 100 Kenner Avenue, approximately 315 feet northeast of Ridgefield Drive (0.34 acres), and located within the Harding/White Bridge Urban Design Overlay, to permit a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026SP-006-001).
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.
Attachments
- 2026SP-006-001_sketchOpen 2026SP-006-001_sketch
- 2026SP-006-001 Revised Plan 1-23-26Open 2026SP-006-001 Revised Plan 1-23-26
- Second ReadingBillAn ordinance approving Amendment Number 1 to the contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and iTEDIUM, Inc., for COBRA administration and compliance services as well as direct and retiree billing of benefits.
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 Government Operations and Regulations Committee.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Public HearingBillAn 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, ORI and SP to MUL-NS zoning for properties located at 911, 920 and 921 Perimeter Court, located approximately 285 feet southeast of Perimeter Place Drive (14.07 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-007PR-001).
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.
Attachments
- 2026Z-007PR-001_sketchOpen 2026Z-007PR-001_sketch
- Public HearingBillAn 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 RM20-A-NS zoning for properties located at 3311, 3313, 3315A, 3317 and 3319 Walton Lane, approximately 34 feet west of Arrowhead Drive (4.13 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-011PR-001).
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.
Attachments
- 2026Z-011PR-001_sketchOpen 2026Z-011PR-001_sketch
- Public HearingBillAn 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 property located at 2507 Meharry Boulevard, approximately 166 feet west of 25th Avenue North (0.17 acres), and within a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-013PR-001).
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.
Attachments
- 2026Z-013PR-001_sketchOpen 2026Z-013PR-001_sketch
- Second ReadingBillAn ordinance approving Amendment 2 to Contract #6468641 between Motorola Solutions Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the provision of an 800Mhz P25 trunked simulcast radio system software upgrade, migration, and maintenance.
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 Government Operations and Regulations Committee.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Second ReadingBillAn ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at 516 Meridian Street, (MWS Project No. 25-SL-187 and Proposal No. 2026M-003ES-001).
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.
Attachments
- Exhibit 1Open Exhibit 1
- PC Approval LetterOpen PC Approval Letter
- Second ReadingBillAn ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer main, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at 6103 Mt. View Road, (MWS Project Nos. 24-WL-78 and 24-SL-245 and Proposal No. 2025M-048ES-001).
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.
Attachments
- Exhibit 1Open Exhibit 1
- PC Approval LetterOpen PC Approval Letter
- Second ReadingBillAn ordinance approving a memorandum of understanding by and between Vanderbilt University ("Vanderbilt") and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (βMNPDβ), for the purpose of reimbursing the MNPD for agreed upon law enforcement services.
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.
Attachments
- ExhibitOpen Exhibit
- Second ReadingBillAn ordinance providing the honorary street name designation of βJohnny Cash Wayβ for a portion of 3rd Avenue South.
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
- Public HearingBillAn ordinance amending Chapter 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code to require district council member notice of unenforceable conditions associated with approved specific plan (SP) zoning districts and their associated development plans (Proposal No. 2026Z-007TX-001).
Council Member Cortese moved that the bill be passed on first reading and to defer the bill to the May 7, 2026 public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning Commission.
- Second ReadingBillAn ordinance amending Section 2.24.230 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the community meeting requirements for leasing certain Metropolitan Government-owned properties.
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 Government Operations and Regulations Committee.
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require departments, boards, and commissions of the Metropolitan Government to conduct annual employee surveys.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee. Council Member Styles withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-1114Open Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-1114
- Proposed Amendment - BL2025-1114 - WebbOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2025-1114 - Webb
- Proposed Substitute - BL2025-1114 - HillOpen Proposed Substitute - BL2025-1114 - Hill
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance approving Amendment 2 to Contract #6485692 between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and InspectionReportsOnline.net INC for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (βITMβ) compliance reports for installed fire protection systems and equipment.
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance authorizing the granting of an overhead and pole placement easement to the Electric Power Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County on certain property owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County located at 2907 Booker Street (Parcel No. 09206032800) (Proposal No. 2026M-008ES-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Attachments
- ExhibitOpen Exhibit
- Planning LetterOpen Planning Letter
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance approving an agreement between the Metropolitan Government and KIPP Nashville, a Tennessee nonprofit corporation for the completion of certain construction work associated with the redevelopment of the Global Mall site.
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Government Operations and Regulations Committee. Council Member Toombs moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Member Porterfield voting No.
Attachments
- AgreementOpen Agreement
- Description of ProjectOpen Description of Project
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for two properties located at West Division Street (unnumbered) and Lawler Lane (unnumbered) in Mt. Juliet, Wilson County, also known as Canebrake Phase 3A Revision 01 (MWS Project No. 24-SL-253 and Proposal No. 2025M-196ES-001).
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Attachments
- PC Approval LetterOpen PC Approval Letter
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance amending Chapter 5.11 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to providing funds for restoring and maintaining Nashville and Davidson Countyβs tree canopy.
The bill was approved with an amendment by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Allen moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Allen 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 Allen moved that the bill be passed on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Attachments
- Amendment No. 1 to BL2026-1287Open Amendment No. 1 to BL2026-1287
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance readopting 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, 2025.
The bill was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
Attachments
- Metro Code Supplement 52Open Metro Code Supplement 52
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance invoking Tennessee Code Annotated Sections 67-5-603(d) and 67-5-606(c) to authorize the Assessor of Property to prorate Tax Year 2026 property assessments for certain properties damaged by Winter Storm Fern.
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance authorizing a one-time bill credit to water and sewer users as a result of the January 2026 winter storm.
- PassedBillAn ordinance amending certain access management sections of Chapters 13.08, 13.12 and 17.20 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to implement the Access Management Manual, which compiles regulations and guidelines for access from private property to the public rights-of-way to modernize the development review process and make streets safer for all modes of transportation (Proposal No. 2025Z-014TX-001).
The bill was approved with a substitute by the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Toombs moved that the bill be passed on third reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Horton offered a substitute bill and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Attachments
- Access Management ManualOpen Access Management Manual
- Substitute BL2025-1147Open Substitute BL2025-1147
- Third ReadingBillAn 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 properties located at 2130, 2132A, 2138A, 2138B, 2138C, 2140 and 2142 Buena Vista Pike and 3005A, 3005B, 3007 and 3009 Cliff Drive, at the southwest corner of Buena Vista Pike and Cliff Drive (5.29 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2023SP-048-001).
The bill was recommended for deferral by the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Toombs moved to defer the bill to the April 7, 2026 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Attachments
- 2023SP-048-001_sketchOpen 2023SP-048-001_sketch
- 2023SP-048-001 Revised Plans 10-01-25Open 2023SP-048-001 Revised Plans 10-01-25
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-1163, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 2130, 2132A, 2138A, 2138B, 2138C, 2140 and 2142 Buena Vista Pike and 3005A, 3005B, 3007 and 3009 Cliff Drive, at the southwest corner of Buena Vista Pike and Cliff Drive (5.29 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2023SP-048-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
The bill was recommended for deferral by the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Toombs moved to defer the bill to the April 7, 2026 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Fairpointe Planning, LLC and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1206 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1206 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Gresham Smith and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1207 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1207 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between GRW Engineers, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1208 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1208 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between H.W. Lochner, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1209 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1209 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between HDR Engineering, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1210 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1210 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Lose & Associates, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1211 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1211 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Neel-Schaffer, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1212 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1212 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Nelson Nygaard Consulting Associates Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1213 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1213 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Orchards, Hiltz & McCliment, Inc. dba OHM Advisors and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1214 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1214 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Parsons Transportation Group, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1215 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1215 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Borra, Himakara Gupta dba Borra Consulting and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1216 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1216 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between CDM Smith Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1217 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1217 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Collier Engineering Co., Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1218 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1218 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Consor North America Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1219 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1219 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1220 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1220 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between AECOM Technical Services, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1221 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1221 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Alfred Benesch & Company and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1222 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1222 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Alta Planning + Design, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1223 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1223 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Barge Design Solutions, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1225 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1225 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Arcadis US Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1224 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1224 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1226 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1226 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1227 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1227 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between KCI Technologies, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1228 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1228 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1229 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1229 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services between Lamar Dunn & Associates, Inc. dba LDA Engineering and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1230 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1230 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services for between SMITH SECKMAN REID, INC and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1232 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1232 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services for between STANTEC CONSULTING SERVICES INC. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1233 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1233 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services for between VOLKERT INC and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1234 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1234 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services for between RAGAN-SMITH ASSOCIATES, LLC and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1231 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1231 - Evans Segall
- WithdrawnBillAn ordinance approving a contract for technical and engineering services for between WSP USA INC and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The bill was recommended for withdrawal by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs withdrew the bill.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1235 - Evans SegallOpen Proposed Amendment - BL2026-1235 - Evans Segall
- PassedBillAn ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapter 6.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to allow the Nashville Public Library to assume operations of and responsibility for the Nashville Education, Community, and Arts Television Corporation.
Council Member Toombs moved that the bill be passed on third reading, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (28): Suara, Porterfield, Allen, Hill, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Hancock, Eslick, Evans, Welsch, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Gadd, Preptit, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; No (0); Abstain (1): Styles.
- PassedBillAn 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 West Division Street (unnumbered) in Mt. Juliet, Wilson County, also known as the Canebrake Subdivision - Phase 2B (MWS Project No. 23-SL-142 and Proposal No. 2025M-192ES-001).
Attachments
- Exhibit 1Open Exhibit 1
- PC Approval letterOpen PC Approval letter
- PassedBillAn ordinance amending Section 15.64.131 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to permit landscape architects to prepare and stamp plans for Tier I and Tier II residential infill development.
Attachments
- Amendment No. 1 to BL2026-1256Open Amendment No. 1 to BL2026-1256
- PassedBillAn 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 9913 and 9917 Maupin Road in Williamson County, also known as WMN Regency Hills (MWS Project No. 25-SL-99 and Proposal No. 2025M-195ES-001).
Attachments
- Exhibit 1Open Exhibit 1
- PC Approval LetterOpen PC Approval Letter
- PassedBillAn 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 water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and associated easements, for nine properties located at Dickerson Pike, Gatewood Avenue and Marie Street, also known as The Pike Phase 1 (MWS Project Nos. 25-WL-31 and 25-SL-69 and Proposal No. 2025M-191ES-001).
Attachments
- Exhibit 1Open Exhibit 1
- Exhibit 2Open Exhibit 2
- PC Approval LetterOpen PC Approval Letter
- PassedBillAn ordinance approving amendment two to a contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Hydromax USA, LLC for valve exercising and hydrant maintenance services.
Attachments
- ContractOpen Contract
- AppointmentReportMembers 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 interpretaciΓ³n deben dirigirse a la Oficina del Consejo a 615-862-6780.
Members of the public who registered in advance spoke upon matters of interest.
Attachments
- Public Comment ProceduresOpen Public Comment Procedures
- Second ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the disclosure of personalized algorithmic and dynamic pricing.
The bill was recommended for a three-meeting deferral by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee. Council Member Cortese moved to defer the bill to the April 21, 2026 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- ResolutionResolutionA resolution appropriating a total of $1,500,000 to The Hospitality Hub of Memphis and amending an interim housing services grant contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Homeless Services, and The Hospitality Hub of Memphis to increase the grant amount for the operation of interim housing and case management services at 95 Wallace Road, Nashville, Tennessee, 37211.
Council Member Toombs moved to suspend the rules to introduce a late-filed resolution but was met with requisite objection causing the motion to fail.
Attachments
- ExhibitOpen Exhibit
- ResolutionResolutionA resolution approving an amendment to a Continuum of Care Grant Agreement between the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency replacing the original grant recipient with the Office of Homeless Services as the replacement recipient of the Continuum of Care Programing Grant in the amount of $465,701 for Continuum of Care Planning Activities.
Council Member Toombs moved to suspend the rules to introduce a late-filed resolution but was met with requisite objection causing the motion to fail.
Attachments
- GrantOpen Grant
- Public HearingBillAn 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 the River North Urban Design Overlay District for various properties located on Cowan Street, Cowan Court, and Waterside Drive, (165.21 acres), to create a new Subdistrict 3 and update the General Standards related to future streets and open space, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017UD-005-012).
Council Member Kupin moved to suspend the rules of procedure to introduce a late-filed bill. Without objection, Council Member Kupin moved that the bill be passed on first reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Member Ewing abstaining.
Attachments
- 2017UD-005-012 - Exhibit 1Open 2017UD-005-012 - Exhibit 1
- 2017UD-005-012 - Owners ListOpen 2017UD-005-012 - Owners List
- 2017UD-005-012 - PlanOpen 2017UD-005-012 - Plan
- Public HearingBillAn ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1312, the River North Urban Design Overlay, for properties located on Cowan Street, Cowan Court, and Waterside Drive, (165.21 acres), to create a new Subdistrict 3 and update the General Standards related to future streets and open space, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2017UD-005-012). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
Council Member Kupin moved to suspend the rules of procedure to introduce a late-filed bill. Without objection, Council Member Kupin moved that the bill be passed on first reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Member Ewing abstaining.
- PassedResolutionA resolution approving a participation agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, and Chilton Homes, LLC, to provide public water service improvements for Chilton Homesβ proposed development, as well as other existing properties in the area (MWS Project No. 25-WL-0033 and Proposal No. 2026M-003AG-001).
The resolution was approved by the Planning Commission, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Attachments
- Exhibit 1Open Exhibit 1
- Exhibit 2Open Exhibit 2
- PC Approval LetterOpen PC Approval Letter
- PassedResolutionA resolution opposing The Boring Companyβs proposed tunnels within Nashville and Davidson County; objecting to the companyβs lack of transparency, inadequate community and Metropolitan Council engagement, and troubling labor and safety practices; affirming that public land and public infrastructure decisions must prioritize the welfare, safety, and expressed needs of Nashville residents; and reiterating the Metropolitan Councilβs commitment to real, equitable, community-driven transit solutions.
Council Member Porterfield moved that the resolution be adopted as substituted, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Hill moved to defer the resolution, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Sepulveda moved to table the motion to defer, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote: Yes (22): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Toombs, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Bradford, Welsch, Cash, Horton, Taylor, Weiner, Druffel, Gadd, Preptit, Ellis, Sepulveda, Lee, and Ewing; No (15): Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Gamble, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Kupin, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Rutherford, Styles, and Spain; Abstain (0). The matter recurred on the motion that the resolution be adopted as substituted, which motion was properly seconded. After discussion, Council Member Allen called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion that the resolution be adopted as substituted, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
Attachments
- Proposed Substitute - RS2025-1712 - PorterfieldOpen Proposed Substitute - RS2025-1712 - Porterfield
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance authorizing a one-time bill credit to water and sewer users as a result of the January 2026 winter storm.
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Toombs moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Commercial Compatibility Overlay District to various properties located on Buchanan Street between 21st Ave N and Interstate 65 (15.78 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026CCO-001-001).
Council Member Taylor 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 Taylor moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Taylor offered a substitute bill and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Attachments
- 2026CCO-001-001_sketchOpen 2026CCO-001-001_sketch
- 2026CCO-001-001_OwnerListOpen 2026CCO-001-001_OwnerList
- Substitute BL2025-1168Open Substitute BL2025-1168
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Commercial Compatibility Overlay District to various properties located on Buchanan Street between 24th Ave N and 21st Ave North (4.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026CCO-002-001).
Council Member Taylor 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 Taylor moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Taylor offered a substitute bill and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
Attachments
- 2026CCO-002-001_sketchOpen 2026CCO-002-001_sketch
- 2026CCO-002-001_OwnerListOpen 2026CCO-002-001_OwnerList
- Substitute BL2025-1169Open Substitute BL2025-1169
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Commercial Compatibility Overlay District to various properties located on Buchanan Street between 21st Ave N and Interstate 65 (15.78 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026CCO-001-001).
The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026CCO-001-001_sketchOpen 2026CCO-001-001_sketch
- 2026CCO-001-001_OwnerListOpen 2026CCO-001-001_OwnerList
- Substitute BL2025-1168Open Substitute BL2025-1168
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by applying a Commercial Compatibility Overlay District to various properties located on Buchanan Street between 24th Ave N and 21st Ave North (4.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026CCO-002-001).
The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026CCO-002-001_sketchOpen 2026CCO-002-001_sketch
- 2026CCO-002-001_OwnerListOpen 2026CCO-002-001_OwnerList
- Substitute BL2025-1169Open Substitute BL2025-1169
- Third ReadingBillAn ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to make various changes to the Downtown Code (DTC), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-002TX-001)
Council Member Kupin moved that the bill be passed on second reading as substituted and to defer the third reading of the bill to the April 7, 2026 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
Attachments
- 2026Z-002TX-001_Exhibit AOpen 2026Z-002TX-001_Exhibit A
- Substitute BL2026-1273Open Substitute BL2026-1273
- PassedResolutionA resolution acknowledging the Metropolitan Planning Department Housing Divisionβs work to advance affordable housing and requesting continued commitment, in collaboration with other Metro agencies and external partners such as MDHA, to study and implement emerging and innovative public housing solutions to effectuate more permanently attainable and affordable housing options within Nashville and Davidson County.
Council Member Druffel moved that the resolution be adopted as substituted, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (29): Suara, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Evans, Welsch, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Druffel, Gadd, Preptit, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; No (0); Abstain (1): Eslick.
Attachments
- Proposed Substitute - RS2026-1800 - DruffelOpen Proposed Substitute - RS2026-1800 - Druffel
- PassedBillAn ordinance amending certain access management sections of Chapters 13.08, 13.12 and 17.20 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to implement the Access Management Manual, which compiles regulations and guidelines for access from private property to the public rights-of-way to modernize the development review process and make streets safer for all modes of transportation (Proposal No. 2025Z-014TX-001).
Council Member Horton moved that the bill be passed on third reading as substituted, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (29): Suara, Porterfield, Allen, Hill, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Hancock, Evans, Welsch, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Gadd, Preptit, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; No (0); Abstain (1): Eslick. :
Attachments
- Access Management ManualOpen Access Management Manual
- Substitute BL2025-1147Open Substitute BL2025-1147