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This legislation concerns the appointment of a member to fill a vacancy on the Nashville Historical Commission with a term expiring August 10, 2029. Multiple nominees were considered, and an election was held during the September 16, 2025 Council meeting, resulting in Betsy Phillips being elected to the Commission.

Historical Commission Consideration of nominees to fill one vacancy on the Commission with a term expiring August 10, 2029, with an election to be conducted at the September 16, 2025 Council meeting. Phil Claiborne nominated by CM Gregg Betsy Phillips nominated by CM Benedict

Introduced 8/12/2025Metropolitan CouncilAppointment
→ Last on agenda 9/16/2025

What it does

  • 1Consideration of nominees to fill one vacancy on the Historical Commission.
  • 2Election conducted at the September 16, 2025 Council meeting to select the appointee.
  • 3Betsy Phillips was elected to the Historical Commission for a term expiring August 10, 2029.

This legislation concerns the appointment of a member to fill a vacancy on the Nashville Historical Commission with a term expiring August 10, 2029. Multiple nominees were considered, and an election was held during the September 16, 2025 Council meeting, resulting in Betsy Phillips being elected to the Commission.

Affects
Nashville Historical CommissionMetropolitan Council

Activity timeline

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  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Memo- Historical Commission Notice - 08.04.25

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Memo- Historical Commission Notice - 08.04.25

Legislative history

9/16/2025
Metropolitan Council
The President called for an election to fill a vacancy on the Historical Commission for a term expiring August 10, 2029. Nominations previously made were: Phil Claiborne and Betsy Phillips. The following vote was taken on the nominated candidates: Betsy Phillips (23): Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Huffman, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Taylor, Gadd, Preptit, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, and Ewing; Phil Claiborne (11): Allen, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Weiner, Johnston, Nash, and Benton. President Henderson declared that Betsy Phillips was elected to the Historical Commission.
9/2/2025
Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee
Referred without comment
9/2/2025
Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee
Referred without comment
8/19/2025
Metropolitan Council
The President called for nominations, which were submitted as follows: Council Member Benedict nominated Betsy Phillips. Council Member Gregg nominated Phil Claiborne. Council Member Eslick nominated Kris Brummett. Council Member Kimbrough nominated William Kantz. Council Member Webb nominated Jason Corlew. The president declared the nominations closed, with an election to be held at the September 16, 2025 Council meeting.

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