Courtney Johnston
Nashville Metro CouncilCurrent Member

Courtney Johnston

Council Member

50
Sponsorships
0
Amendments authored
547
Recent votes

Voting record

Last 547 recorded votes.

Aye
328 (60%)
Nay
88 (16%)
Abstain
19 (3%)
Absent
107 (20%)

Recent sponsorships

50
RS2026-1800ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution acknowledging the Metropolitan Planning Department Housing Division’s 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.

Introduced 2/10/2026
RS2025-1261ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution initiating the creation of an expanded Downtown Central Business Improvement District and setting a public hearing regarding the creation of the same.

Introduced 5/27/2025
RS2026-2058ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving amendment two to a Safe Streets for All grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), to address safety issues along Nolensville Pike related to substandard and/or missing walking, bicycling, and transit facilities, the need for pedestrian-scale lighting, and lack of crossing locations present throughout the project area.

Introduced 6/4/2026
RS2026-2219ResolutionPassed

A resolution commending and honoring Brenda Wynn upon her retirement from the office of the Davidson County Clerk.

Introduced 8/11/2026
BL2025-759BillPassedPrimary

An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-758, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 5633, 5637, 5639, 5645, 5651, 5661, 5665, 5655 Valley View Road, approximately 960 feet south of Old Hickory Blvd (15 acres), to permit 71 multifamily residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-039-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.

Introduced 2/20/2025
RS2026-1892ResolutionPassed

A resolution to honor the life and legacy of the Reverend Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr.

Introduced 3/31/2026
RS2026-2140ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains and sanitary sewer manholes, for five properties located on Inverness Avenue, also known as 602 C Inverness Avenue (MWS Project Nos. 26-WL-05 and 26-SL-100 and Proposal No. 2026M-050ES-001).

Introduced 7/9/2026
BL2026-1430BillPassed

An ordinance amending Section 2.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the publication of the annual operating budget and the capital improvements budget.

Introduced 6/9/2026
RS2026-2066ResolutionPassed

A Resolution honoring the contributions of Tom Palko of the Department of Water and Sewerage Services upon his retirement.

Introduced 6/9/2026
RS2026-1998ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing May 2026 as Older Americans Month in Nashville and Davidson County and recognizing FiftyForward for its 70th anniversary.

Introduced 5/12/2026
RS2025-1589ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution recognizing Carol Etherington Fossick, founder of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department’s Victim Intervention Program, and the 50th anniversary of the program.

Introduced 10/14/2025
RS2026-1800ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution acknowledging the Metropolitan Planning Department Housing Division’s 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.

Introduced 2/10/2026
RS2025-1288ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of Bar-B-Cutie SmokeHouse.

Introduced 5/27/2025
BL2025-742BillPassed

An Ordinance amending Title 2 and Section 16.28.195 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the Metropolitan Historical Commission and the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission.

Introduced 2/10/2025
RS2026-1859ResolutionPassed

A resolution honoring the service of Danny Herron upon his retirement from Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville.

Introduced 3/10/2026
BL2026-1391BillPassed

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, to add various new data center uses and related definitions and conditions to the Zoning Code (Proposal No. 2026Z-012TX-001).

Introduced 5/26/2026
RS2025-1370ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise an option agreement for the purchase of a flood-prone property, located at 4800 Blackman Court, for Metro Water Services. (Proposal No. 2025M-007PR-001).

Introduced 7/2/2025
RS2026-1998ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing May 2026 as Older Americans Month in Nashville and Davidson County and recognizing FiftyForward for its 70th anniversary.

Introduced 5/12/2026
BL2025-1053BillPassedPrimary

An ordinance authorizing the abandonment of J J Watson Avenue right-of-way from dead-end then southeast 288 feet. (Proposal Number 2025M-004AB-001).

Introduced 9/4/2025
RS2026-2219ResolutionPassed

A resolution commending and honoring Brenda Wynn upon her retirement from the office of the Davidson County Clerk.

Introduced 8/11/2026

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