RESOLUTIONS
- SURVEILLANCE TECH (Deferred two meetings) a sole source contract between the Metro and Fusus, LLC. to increase the value, extend the term, and utilize the full scope of work including surveillance technology in MNPD.
- ARTS SETTLEMENT WITH SAAD (Failed) legal settlement with Jonathan Saad over claims against the Metro in the amount of $150,000, to be paid from the $3 million pool of money set aside for Metro Arts clean up.
- CALLING ALL METRO HEALTH DIRECTOR NOMS (Passed) identifying the skills and qualities needed for Nashville's next Director of the Metro Public Health Department.
- SETTLEMENT AFTER PRISONER SUICIDES (Passed) $125,000 legal settlement with Beth York, next of kin of Jacqueline York who died by suicide while incarcerated at the Davidson County Sheriff's Office's Correctional Development Center.
- SOMETHING IN THE AIR (Passed) a grant from the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency to Metro for the ongoing collection of data on ambient air concentrations for fine particulate matter in Nashville.
- SOMETHING’S REALLY IN THE AIR (Passed as substituted) a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to Metro for the ongoing collection of data on ambient air concentrations of 2.5 for fine particulate matter in Nashville.
- COMMUNITY CRIME FIGHTERS (Passed) a grant from the National Association of County and City Health Officials to Metro for Youth and Community Violence Prevention Action Teams to support new and/or existing youth and community violence prevention.
- DO YOU FEEL SAFE? (Deferred one meeting) a grant from the Nashville Police + Public Safety Alliance to Metro to purchase the Zencity Blockwise platform to measure resident safety perceptions and trust in law enforcement through ongoing surveys to guide public safety strategies.
- FIXING THE POTHOLES (Passed) approving an intergovernmental agreement between the Tennessee Department of Transportation and Metro for the repair of existing pavement failures and resurfacing of 2.624 miles of Franklin Limestone Road.
- WHO GETS THE SCRAPS? (Passed) $100,000 for a Food Scrap Pickup Pilot program.
- PAID SAFE LEAVE (Passed) a resolution expressing support for access to paid safe leave for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, sex trafficking, stalking, sexual harassment, and bias crimes.
BILLS ON FIRST READING
- BL2024-582 (Passed) modifying the structure of various boards and commissions to enhance operations and comply with provisions of the Metropolitan Charter.
- BL2024-583 (Passed) updating the requirements for certificates of compliance issued by the Mayor's Office for retail package stores, to align with applicable state statutes.
- BL2024-584 (Passed) establishing a program for the purpose of providing assistance to low-income elderly residents of the Metropolitan Government for Fiscal Year 2025.
BILLS ON SECOND READING
- BL2024-552 (Passed) amending Metro laws pertaining to the enforcement of the restrictions on the retail sale of dogs and cats.
- BL2024-469 (Deferred one meeting) Councilmember Preptit’s bill to track affiliations between MNPD officers and “hate groups and paramilitary gangs” in reaction to neo-Nazis marching downtown. Now, a bill pertaining to criminal participation by any Metro employees.
- BL2024-478 (Passed) A change in the code pertaining to short term rental properties.
BILLS ON THIRD READING
- BL2024-536 & 537 (Passed) amending code for the Zoning Ordinance plan for property located at 2158 Una Antioch Pike, at the current terminus of Oak Barrel Drive, zoned SP (8.9 acres), to permit 45 multi-family residential units.
- BL2024-550 (Passed) 277 multi-family unit project on White Bridge Pike.