Passed 61
Final votes: these are now law or adopted.
Rezones 610 Old Hickory Boulevard (14.03 acres), 110 feet west of Lombardia Lane, from RS5 and CS to SP to allow up to 33 single-family lots, 18 two-family lots and commercial uses. Short-term rentals are prohibited.
Zoning terms
- RS5
- Single-Family Residential requires a minimum 5,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings.
- CS
- Commercial Service is intended for retail, consumer service, financial, restaurant, office, self-service storage, light manufacturing, and small warehouse uses.
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Tonya Hancock, Jennifer Webb
District 9 Official record
Rezones the unnumbered properties on Loftin Avenue (1.03 acres), about 351 feet east of Gallatin Pike, from RS7.5 to RM20-A-NS zoning.
Zoning terms
- RS7.5
- Single-Family Residential requires a minimum 7,500 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings.
- RM20-A-NS
- Multi-Family Residential is intended for single-family, duplex, and multifamily dwellings at a density of 20 dwelling units per acre and is designed to create walkable neighborhoods through the use of appropriate building placement and bulk standards. No Short-Term Rental The -NS designation prohibits Short-Term Rental Property – Owner Occupied and Short-Term Rental Property – Not Owner Occupied uses from the district.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Emily Benedict, Emily Benedict
District 7 Official record
Exempts Bill's Sandwich Palace at 311 North 16th Street from the minimum distance rules for getting a beer permit. The business is within 100 feet of a single-family residence.
Adopted · Sponsors: Clay Capp
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Accepts a grant of up to $3,500 from the Greater Nashville Regional Council to the Office of the Mayor for a new mural as part of the Let's Color Nashville 2027 program. No cash match is required, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to sign the grant agreement.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Terry Vo, Ginny Welsch, Burkley Allen
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Approves a second change to the grant subcontract between Metro and Counter Punch Youth Academy, a youth program that uses non-contact boxing as a mentorship tool. The change gives the academy $14,000 for fiscal year 2027, extends the contract to June 30, 2027, and updates required language.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jeff Preptit, Burkley Allen, Terry Vo
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Allows the Department of Law to settle Nashville's public nuisance, negligence, and gross negligence claims against Hyundai Motor Company, Hyundai Motor America, Kia Corporation, and Kia America, Inc. for $747,819, to be paid into the General Fund. The claims are about the companies not installing engine immobilizers or other reasonable anti-theft technology on their vehicles.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Tasha Ellis
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Allows the Department of Law to settle Carolyn Ramey's personal injury claim for $45,000, paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund. She was a WeGo bus passenger on August 16, 2024, when an NDOT truck made a U-turn in front of the bus and it braked suddenly.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain
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Approves an option agreement to buy the properties at 930 South Street and 1001 Hawkins Street from Hawkins Nashville L.L.C. and 915 Hawkins LLC. The purchase price is $14,975,000, and the properties are for the Nashville Department of Multimodal Infrastructure and Transportation.
Adopted · Sponsors: Terry Vo, Jason Spain, Rollin Horton
District 17 Official record
Accepts a $52,170.14 grant from the Tennessee Valley Authority for the General Services Department, with no cash match required. The money can be spent on current and future sustainability projects, and the grant is tied to energy-saving upgrades at the Midtown Hills Police Precinct, the West Police Precinct, and the Lentz Public Health Center.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jeff Eslick, Olivia Hill, Burkley Allen and 3 more
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Accepts the terms of a purchasing agreement between Sourcewell, a Minnesota government agency, and Snap-On Industrial so Metro can buy garage and fleet maintenance equipment for the General Services Department. The expected project value is $75,000, with estimated savings of $20,696, and the agreement runs through February 12, 2028.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jeff Eslick
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Approves an application for a $10,827,467 disaster recovery grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to the Housing Division of the Planning Department. The money is for restoring and protecting housing after the March 2020 tornado, needs no local cash match, and lets the Mayor sign the grant contract.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara
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Approves a change to a grant contract with Be a Helping Hand Foundation to build affordable housing, extending the contract by 12 months to a total of 36 months. The original contract gave $4 million for 34 Barnes Fund units at 5050 Linbar Drive.
Adopted · Sponsors: Sandra Sepulveda, Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Ginny Welsch and 2 more
District 30 Official record
Approves a change to a $4 million grant contract with Nonprofit Housing Corporation for 188 Barnes Fund homes at 876 West Trinity Lane. The contract is extended to December 31, 2026, and the group must give an updated audit and charitable solicitation letter before the final draw of funds.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Ginny Welsch, Burkley Allen and 1 more
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Approves a second change to a grant contract with Woodbine Community Organization, extending it by 12 months to a total of 36 months. The original contract gave $3.8 million for 232 Barnes Fund homes at 0 Curtis and 3720 Clarksville Pike.
Adopted · Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Ginny Welsch and 2 more
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Approves an agreement between the Metropolitan Board of Health and Renaissance Life and Health Insurance Company of America. It lets the Metropolitan Public Health Department join provider networks and get paid for dental services given to people in a TennCare Dental Benefits Management Program.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jeff Preptit, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara and 1 more
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Accepts a grant of up to $340,840 from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Board of Health to promote the proper use of all recommended vaccines and respond to vaccine preventable diseases. No cash match is required.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jeff Preptit, Ginny Welsch, Burkley Allen and 2 more
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Approves a change to the Healthy Start Initiative Grant that adds $732,380, raising it from $367,620 to $1,100,000, for Board of Health services that reduce infant mortality for pregnant and parenting women.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jeff Preptit, Ginny Welsch, Burkley Allen and 2 more
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Approves a change to a grant from A Step Ahead Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc. that pays the Board of Health back for certain costs of long-acting reversible contraception. The change extends the end date to December 31, 2027.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jeff Preptit, Ginny Welsch, Burkley Allen and 1 more
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Approves a second change to a federal HIV/AIDS prevention, surveillance, diagnosis and treatment grant, including a Minority AIDS Initiative program. The change adds $71,832, raising the grant from $4,497,148 to $4,568,980.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jeff Preptit, Ginny Welsch, Olivia Hill and 2 more
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Approves amendments four, five, and six to a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant to the Metropolitan Board of Health for preventing, tracking, diagnosing, and treating HIV/AIDS and running a Minority AIDS Initiative program. The amendments update grant terms and take back $71,832, lowering the award from $4,783,052 to $4,711,220, then take back $0.96 more, for a final total of $4,711,219.04.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jeff Preptit, Ginny Welsch, Olivia Hill and 1 more
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Approves a change to a state grant to the Nashville Public Library for broadband digital skills training, education and workforce development. The change replaces Attachment A and Attachment D of the grant agreement.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Terry Vo, Ginny Welsch, Tasha Ellis
Official record
Accepts an in-kind grant from Grow Enrichment, worth up to $5,500 with no cash match, to rebuild the Sand Play area of the Nature Playground at the GROW site in Two Rivers Park.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jeff Gregg, Jason Spain, Terry Vo, Ginny Welsch and 2 more
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Accepts an in-kind grant from the Centennial Park Conservancy, worth up to $50,000 with no cash match, to pay for upgraded sod on the lawn next to the Croquet Café as part of the Centennial Park Revitalization Project.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Terry Vo, Ginny Welsch, Brandon Taylor
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Approves an agreement between the ATF, Metro Police and the Nashville Fire Department to join the Metro Nashville Arson & Explosives Task Force, which investigates the criminal misuse of fire and explosives. The Mayor is authorized to sign it, and it lasts five years.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jeff Preptit, Zulfat Suara, Terry Vo
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Approves a U.S. Department of Transportation grant agreement of $9,362,389 for the East Nashville Spokes project, which adds bikeways and pedestrian paths. Metro must provide a $7,983,011 cash match from Choose How You Move funds, and the grant period runs September 1, 2026 to August 30, 2031.
Adopted · Sponsors: Clay Capp, Jacob Kupin, Jason Spain, Rollin Horton and 4 more
Official record
Accepts the terms of a purchasing agreement with Terex Utilities, Inc., made through Sourcewell, for aerial work platforms, digger derricks and advanced mixers for the Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure. The anticipated project value is $2.5 million, with estimated savings of $102,571, and the agreement expires December 27, 2027.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Quin Evans-Segall
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Approves an application to the U.S. Conference of Mayors for a Healthy and Sustainable Communities grant of up to $275,000, with no cash match required, for a cafeteria composting program at 33 Metro Nashville Public Schools. The money would pay for equipment, supplies and services to keep food waste out of landfills and teach students and staff about waste management.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Quin Evans-Segall, Olivia Hill, Burkley Allen and 2 more
Official record
Lets Metro accept one new fire hydrant assembly at 2415 Vanderbilt Place, also known as Vanderbilt University Stephenson Center 6. The water and public property directors can sign the needed documents.
Adopted · Sponsors: Tom Cash, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall, Olivia Hill
District 18 Official record
Lets Metro abandon one existing fire hydrant assembly and accept one new one at 1625 B Meridian Street, also known as 1605 Meridian Street. The water and public property directors can sign the needed documents.
Adopted · Sponsors: Sean Parker, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
Official record
Lets Metro accept about 64 linear feet of new eight-inch public sewer main and one sewer manhole serving 1204 A and 1204 B North 7th Street. The water and public property directors can sign the needed documents.
Adopted · Sponsors: Sean Parker, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
Official record
Extends a State Water Infrastructure Program Grant through November 2026, changes its project scope, and lets Metro accept more state money for upgrading the Dry Creek Water Reclamation Facility. The total grant can be up to $115 million.
Adopted · Sponsors: Jason Spain
Official record
Rezones 0.58 acres at 863 Argle Avenue, at the corner of Argle Avenue and Emmitt Avenue, from RS7.5 to R8-A.
Zoning terms
- RS7.5
- Single-Family Residential requires a minimum 7,500 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings.
- R8-A
- One and Two-Family Residential requires a minimum 8,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings and duplexes. Alternative is designed to create walkable neighborhoods through the use of appropriate building placement and bulk standards.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Emily Benedict
District 7 Official record
Rezones 3233 Hamilton Church Road (4.05 acres, about 315 feet west of Buckpasser Avenue) from AR2a to SP zoning to allow 24 multi-family homes. Short-term rentals are banned in the whole development, and the plan includes conditions such as extra landscaping and private driveways kept up by the Property Owners' Association.
Zoning terms
- AR2a
- Agricultural/Residential requires a minimum lot size of two acres and is intended for uses that generally occur in rural areas, including single-family, two-family, and mobile homes at a density of one dwelling unit per two acres.
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Deonte Harrell
District 8 Official record
Requires building facades at 3233 Hamilton Church Road (4.05 acres) to be made of brick, brick veneer, stone, cast stone, cementitious siding, and glass, or similar materials, unless other materials are approved on the detailed building elevations with the preliminary plan.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Deonte Harrell
District 8 Official record
Sets rules for how Metro handles money it receives from opioid lawsuits and settlements. The Metro Public Health Department must publish a spending plan and a public online dashboard within 180 days, update financial information at least quarterly, and give yearly reports to the Council and Board of Health.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Erin Evans, Erin Evans, Jordan Huffman, Jordan Huffman and 18 more
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Rezones part of the property on Baptist World Center Drive, about 200 feet south of West Trinity Lane (20.20 acres), from R6 to SP to allow up to 205,000 square feet of medical uses. Access from Youngs Lane is limited to loading, deliveries and emergency access, and no signs are approved yet.
Zoning terms
- R6
- One and Two-Family Residential requires a minimum 6,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings and duplexes.
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs
Official record
Rezones 2401 Buena Vista Pike (1.03 acres), about 400 feet northeast of Mattie Street, from R10 to SP to allow 12 multi-family homes. Short-term rentals are prohibited.
Zoning terms
- R10
- One and Two-Family Residential requires a minimum of 10,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings and duplexes.
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs
District 2 Official record
Requires building fronts at 2401 Buena Vista Pike, the site of the proposed SP zoning in BL2026-1504, to be made of brick, brick veneer, stone, cast stone, cementitious siding, glass, or similar materials, unless detailed building drawings in the preliminary SP show otherwise.
Zoning terms
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs
District 2 Official record
Requires building fronts at 610 Old Hickory Boulevard, the site of the proposed SP zoning in BL2026-1506, to be made of brick, brick veneer, stone, cast stone, cementitious siding, glass, or similar materials, unless detailed building drawings in the preliminary SP show otherwise.
Zoning terms
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Tonya Hancock, Jennifer Webb
District 3 District 9 Official record
Rezones 100 Meridian Street (4.16 acres), at the southwest corner of Meridian Street and Lischey Place, from RM20 to SP for a mixed use development. It allows 300 multi-family homes, a day care center, and up to 2,000 square feet of retail or restaurant space, and prohibits short-term rentals.
Zoning terms
- RM20
- Multi-Family Residential is intended for single-family, duplex, and multi-family dwellings at a density of 20 dwelling units per acre.
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Sean Parker
District 5 Official record
Requires building facades at 100 Meridian Street, at the southwest corner of Meridian Street and Lischey Place (4.16 acres), to be made of brick, brick veneer, stone, cast stone, cementitious siding, glass, or similar materials, unless other materials are approved on the building plans.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Sean Parker
District 5 Official record
Rezones 1232, 1234 and 1250 3rd Avenue South (0.65 acres), about 422 feet north of Hart Street, from RM20 to SP zoning for a mixed use development. Uses are limited to up to 16,000 square feet of general office, a day care center (up to 75), and a recreation center.
Zoning terms
- RM20
- Multi-Family Residential is intended for single-family, duplex, and multi-family dwellings at a density of 20 dwelling units per acre.
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Terry Vo
District 17 Official record
Changes the rules for Barnes Fund affordable housing grants so the Housing Trust Fund Commission can cancel a contract and reclaim the money, if the contract allows it, when preservation or rehabilitation projects aren't finished within 24 months, or new construction projects within 36 months.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Burkley Allen, Kyonzte Toombs, Rollin Horton, Ginny Welsch and 3 more
Official record
Sets rules for rounding in-person cash payments to Metro to the nearest five cents when the payer can't give exact change and pennies are not available. Departments that take cash must post a notice, can't refuse cash, and the exact price or fee does not change.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Zulfat Suara
Official record
Updates the yearly report on tax increment finance (TIF) loans to add the percentage of yearly incremental tax revenue used to pay each loan. Also says the tax increment agency must notify the Council and the finance director in writing when it raises or lowers the 75 percent limit on revenue used to pay a TIF loan.
Passed on third (final) reading, as amended · Sponsors: Burkley Allen, Tasha Ellis, Jennifer Webb, Kyonzte Toombs and 1 more
Official record
Changes driver permit rules for entertainment transportation vehicles and seated sightseeing vehicles so drivers need either a commercial license with a passenger (P) endorsement or another license with a for-hire (F) endorsement, depending on the vehicle's size.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Quin Evans-Segall
Official record
Changes the encroachment rules so that things built in, on, or under a street, alley, sidewalk, or other public way need a permit from the Department of Transportation (NDOT) and then a Council resolution. Things that go over or across public ways, like aerial cables, canopies, and signs, would need only an NDOT permit.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: John Rutherford, Jacob Kupin
Official record
Approves the Fiscal Year 2027 budget for the Midtown Central Business Improvement District, and says its management corporation cannot spend more than the special assessments actually collected. Future budgets could be approved by a resolution receiving twenty-one affirmative votes of the Council.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Jacob Kupin, Erin Evans
Official record
Approves a 30-year agreement with Lightwave Sustainable Ventures, LLC to design, build, and run solar panels at the Juvenile Justice Center building at 1354 Brick Church Pike. Metro would pay $7,899.45 a month, and the Director of Public Property Administration may sign a license for part of the site.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Olivia Hill, Ginny Welsch, Brenda Gadd and 3 more
District 2 Official record
Approves an agreement letting the Centennial Park Conservancy use about 1,571 square feet of office space and 1,440 square feet of open space at the Parks Department building at 2565 Park Plaza. No rent is charged for the first five years, and the lease may be extended once for five more years.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Brandon Taylor, Kyonzte Toombs, Rollin Horton, Terry Vo and 3 more
Official record
Approves Metro accepting a donated greenway conservation easement of about 0.438 acres at 92 White Bridge Pike from Richland Creek MF Owner, LLC, at no cost to Metro.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Brenda Gadd, Kyonzte Toombs, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall and 3 more
District 24 Official record
Approves Metro accepting a donated greenway conservation easement of about 0.38 acres at 329 Ben Allen Road from Ben Allen Land Partners, LLC, at no cost to Metro.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Sean Parker, Kyonzte Toombs, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall and 5 more
District 5 Official record
Lets 730 Main Street Investments LLC build and maintain an aboveground and underground building footer that reaches into the public right-of-way at 730 Main Street. The company must pay all costs and carry liability insurance naming Metro as an insured party.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Clay Capp, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 5 Official record
Approves a temporary crane easement letting Nashville Leased Housing Associates VI, LLLP swing cranes over Metro property at 2450 Buena Vista Pike while it builds on nearby property. The easement ends when construction is done or after 24 months, unless extended, and the company must carry at least $1 million in liability insurance.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 2 Official record
Gives up the government's rights to keep utility easements at 801 Dominican Drive, on land that used to be parts of Nassau Street and Alleys 514, 516 and 519. The easements are no longer needed, and the Directors of Water and Sewerage Services and Public Property Administration can sign the papers to carry it out.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Brandon Taylor, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 21 Official record
Lets Metro accept about 4,780 feet of new eight-inch sewer pipe (PVC), about 1,049 feet of new eight-inch sewer pipe (DIP), 45 manholes and easements for the Crye Property at Lebanon Road and Graham Drive in Wilson County. It has no cost to Metro.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
Official record
Lets Metro accept about 156 feet of new eight-inch sewer pipe, two new manholes, the moving of an existing manhole up or down, and easements for 2826 Hartford Drive. It has no cost to Metro.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Ginny Welsch, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 16 Official record
Lets Metro accept new water and sewer pipes (about 169 feet of four-inch water main, 35 feet of eight-inch sewer main, and 70 and 108 feet of sewer force mains), one manhole, a pipe reducer and easements for 5001 Bell Road, also known as Sheerah Court. It has no cost to Metro.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Erin Evans, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 12 Official record
Approves an agreement where the Department of Water and Sewerage Services gives MPLX Terminals LLC a permanent easement to drive and walk over the access drive at 0 North 1st Street, for $469,000. MPLX owns the neighboring petroleum terminal and will lose its access because of a roadway reconfiguration.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Jacob Kupin
Official record
Rounds property tax amounts and central business improvement district special assessments to the nearest dollar, starting with the 2026 tax year. Amounts ending in $0.01 to $0.49 round down and $0.50 to $0.99 round up, and interest or penalties on late taxes are not rounded.
Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Zulfat Suara
Official record
Celebrates the 42nd anniversary of the W.O. Smith Music School, which offers music lessons to children from low-income families for 50 cents a session and provides each student an instrument.
Adopted · Sponsors: Terry Vo, Emily Benedict, Tasha Ellis, Jacob Kupin and 2 more
Official record
Moving forward 26
Bills pass three readings; these cleared one or two tonight.
Changes Metro's small business grant rules by adding workforce advancement grants that repay training costs (up to $1,000 per trained full-time employee) and legacy business grants for small businesses that have operated in Nashville for at least fifteen years. It also lets blighted property grants cover interior improvements and industrial property, and updates the list of businesses that can't get grants.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Jacob Kupin, Kyonzte Toombs, Brenda Gadd and 5 more
Official record
Rewrites the Metro code on capital project cost itemization to treat a capital spending plan as separate from the initial resolution state law requires before bonds are issued. Projects over $5 million still need a completed cost itemization form, and each spending plan must list projects with a not-to-exceed amount.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Kyonzte Toombs, Jordan Huffman
Official record
Allows door-to-door solicitation only from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. during daylight saving time and from 10:00 a.m. to sunset during standard time. It also requires permit holders to check the no-solicitation registry at least once every thirty days, and lets Metro issue warnings and penalties and suspend or revoke permits for repeat violations.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Jordan Huffman, Rollin Horton, Erin Evans, Jacob Kupin and 2 more
Official record
Approves Amendment No. 3 to the East Bank Redevelopment Plan, which extends the plan's land use controls five years, from December 31, 2026 to December 31, 2031, to allow more time to consider a Transit Oriented Redevelopment District.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Clay Capp, Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Emily Benedict
Official record
Approves a contract between Metro's Planning Department and Focus Strategies to create a Permanent Supportive Housing Strategic Plan, with an estimated value of $250,000. Any change to the contract would need a Council resolution with at least twenty-one yes votes.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Burkley Allen, Zulfat Suara
Official record
Approves an agreement for Metro to pay up to $164,183 to Park Center, Inc. toward an upgraded sidewalk on the west side of Gallatin Pike to Broadmoor Avenue and an upgraded bus shelter and concrete pad on the east side near Broadmoor Avenue. The work is tied to the company's proposed affordable housing project at 1095 Gwynn Drive.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Emily Benedict, Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Ginny Welsch and 1 more
District 7 Official record
Grants Vero Fiber Networks, LLC a 15-year franchise to build and run a fiber optic communications system in Nashville and Davidson County. The company would pay Metro $15,198 per year for the costs of managing the public rights-of-way.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
Official record
Lets Metro acquire permanent and temporary easements, by negotiation, condemnation and acceptance, on property at 3569 Pin Hook Road for the Pin Hook Road Stormwater Improvement Project.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 8 Official record
Lets Metro accept about 766 feet of new eight-inch water main, about 763 feet of new eight-inch sewer main, three fire hydrant assemblies, six sewer manholes and easements for Valley View Residential at 5639 and 5645 Valley View Road. It has no cost to Metro.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Courtney Johnston, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 26 Official record
Lets Metro give up about 312 feet of old six-inch water main, one fire hydrant assembly and easements, and accept about 587 feet of new six-inch water main, one new fire hydrant assembly and easements at Centennial Sportsplex, 222 25th Avenue North. It has no cost to Metro.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall, Terry Vo, Brandon Taylor
District 21 Official record
Lets Metro accept about 1,611 feet of new eight-inch sewer main, 14 sewer manholes and easements for Nolensville Town Square - Phase 2 at 7375 Nolensville Road in Williamson County. It has no cost to Metro.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
Official record
Lets Metro accept about 832 feet of new eight-inch water main, about 727 feet of eight-inch PVC sewer main, about 226 feet of eight-inch DIP sewer main, two fire hydrant assemblies, five sewer manholes and easements for Walton Station Phase 2 at 117 B Straton Lane. It has no cost to Metro.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Sean Parker, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
Official record
Lets Metro accept about 1,342 feet of new eight-inch water main, about 1,059 feet of new eight-inch sewer main, three fire hydrant assemblies, nine sewer manholes and easements for Preserve at Priest Lake at 3128 Elm Hill Pike. It has no cost to Metro.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Russ Bradford, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 13 Official record
Lets Metro accept about 1,945 feet of new eight-inch water main, about 1,303 feet of new eight-inch sewer main, three fire hydrant assemblies, eight sewer manholes and easements for Williams Mill Phase 2 at 6419 Holt Road. It has no cost to Metro.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Mike Cortese, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 4 Official record
Rezones 1.2 acres at 3722 West Hamilton Road, about 348 feet east of Southview Drive, from RS15 to SP zoning to allow up to seven detached multi-family homes. Short-term rentals are banned, and the site must meet conditions such as screened mechanical units, private driveways kept up by a homeowner's association, and Fire Marshal requirements.
Zoning terms
- RS15
- Single-Family Residential requires a minimum 15,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings.
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Joy Smith Kimbrough
District 1 Official record
Sets building material rules for the planned development at 3722 West Hamilton Road (BL2026-1578). Building fronts must be brick, brick veneer, stone, cast stone, cementitious siding, glass, or similar materials unless other materials are approved on the detailed building drawings.
Passed first reading; two more votes to go · Sponsors: Joy Smith Kimbrough
District 1 Official record
Rezones 4465 LaVergne Couchville Pike (5.01 acres), about 97 feet south of Rockland Trail, from RS10 to SP zoning. It allows no more than 10 dwelling units, uses are limited to those allowed in R10, and multi-family use is banned.
Zoning terms
- RS10
- Single-Family Residential requires a minimum of 10,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings.
- SP
- Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
- R10
- One and Two-Family Residential requires a minimum of 10,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings and duplexes.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Deonte Harrell, Deonte Harrell
District 8 Official record
Approves Metro accepting a permanent easement from SREIT Hickory Point Nashville, LLC so the Department of Information Technology Services can build and maintain a radio communications tower and related equipment at 15180 Old Hickory Boulevard. Metro will pay $70,000 for the easement.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Bob Nash, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall, Jeff Eslick
District 27 Official record
Allows Stephens Valley Master Association to build and maintain underground streetlights and irrigation in the public right-of-way near the roundabout of Pasquo Road, Union Bridge Road and Sneed Road at 437 Union Bridge Road. The association must carry liability insurance of $1 million per occurrence and $2 million total, and pay all costs.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
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Authorizes Metro to acquire right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements and property rights, by negotiation or condemnation, for phase 2 of the Wingrove Street sidewalk improvements from Southgate Avenue to Byrum Street. Costs are paid from Fund No. 40024 and Business Unit No. 42402024.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Terry Vo, Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
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Authorizes Metro to acquire right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements and property rights, by negotiation or condemnation, for sidewalk improvements on Highway 100 from west of Collins Road to east of Old Harding Pike. Costs are paid from Fund No. 40023 and Business Unit No. 42402023.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
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Approves a gas rights agreement, a lease and easements that let Burnham Nashville LLC build a facility on about 1.2 acres at 1815 Cement Plant Road. The facility would turn biogas from the Metro Water biosolids facility at 1810 Cement Plant Road into renewable natural gas, with Metro getting at least 70% of the net revenue and Burnham paying $1 a year in rent.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Jacob Kupin, Jason Spain, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 19 Official record
Lets Metro give up a 10-foot public utility easement that is no longer needed on three properties at 131 and 135 Liberty Lane and Liberty Lane (unnumbered). Catalyst Design Group asked for this on behalf of the owner, and it costs Metro nothing.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Jennifer Webb, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 10 Official record
Lets Metro give up utility easement rights in the former right-of-way between Louisiana Avenue and former Alley 1208, at 1313 53rd Avenue North. Bison Developments asked for this on behalf of the owner, and it costs Metro nothing.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 20 Official record
Lets Metro accept about 918 feet of new eight-inch water main, about 1,655 feet of new eight-inch sewer main, two fire hydrant assemblies, 10 sewer manholes and easements at 2362 East Zermatt Avenue (Rose Monte Phase 4-2). It costs Metro nothing.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Mike Cortese, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
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Lets Metro abandon about 253 feet of old eight-inch sewer main, three manholes and easements, and accept about 207 feet of new eight-inch sewer main, four new manholes and easements at 507 East Trinity Lane and East Trinity Lane (unnumbered). It costs Metro nothing.
Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: Sean Parker, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
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