RS2026-2097

Resolution

This formalizes a dedicated Nashville Police transit unit embedded within WeGo Public Transit, covering transit vehicles, routes, stations, and WeGo property. A captain, sworn officers, supervisors, and support staff will make up the unit, with costs funded through the voter-approved Choose How You Move transportation program. The agreement runs three years and can be renewed twice for one-year terms.

Passed 23–4 · Jul 7, 2026 · Introduced Jun 26, 2026 · View on Legistar

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Adopted

· Jul 7, 2026Passed23–4
YesBurkley AllenOlivia HillKyonzte ToombsJennifer GambleMike CorteseClay CappJennifer WebbErin EvansRuss BradfordJordan HuffmanJeff GreggTom CashJacob KupinRollin HortonBrandon TaylorSheri WeinerBob NashDavid BentonTasha EllisJohn RutherfordJoy StylesSandy EwingJason SpainNoDelishia PorterfieldEmily BenedictDeonte HarrellTerry VoAbsentZulfat SuaraQuin Evans-SegallSean ParkerTonya HancockJeff EslickGinny WelschThom DruffelCourtney JohnstonSandra SepulvedaAntoinette LeeAbstainJoy Smith KimbroughBrenda GaddJeff Preptit

As filed on Legistar

A resolution approving a Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, the Metropolitan Transit Authority, and the Regional Transportation Authority, to formalize the operations of dedicated law enforcement services within the public transit system.

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Data sourced from Nashville Metro Council Legistar. Last updated: July 10, 2026