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This legislation concerns the election to fill a vacancy on the Greenways and Open Space Commission with a term expiring August 31, 2027. The Nashville Metropolitan Council elected Council Member Tonya Hancock to fill the vacancy from among two nominated council members.

Greenways and Open Space Commission Election to fill one vacancy on the Commission with a term expiring on August 31, 2027. With this vacancy, the Council is responsible for electing persons from its own membership to serve on the Commission. · CM Parker nominated by CM Toombs · CM Hancock nominated by CM Vo

Introduced 2/10/2026Metropolitan CouncilAppointment
→ Passed 3/3/2026

What it does

  • 1Election to fill one vacancy on the Greenways and Open Space Commission with a term expiring August 31, 2027.
  • 2Nominations were made by Council Members Toombs and Vo for Council Members Parker and Hancock respectively.
  • 3Council Member Tonya Hancock was elected by a vote of 21 to 14 to serve on the Commission.

This legislation concerns the election to fill a vacancy on the Greenways and Open Space Commission with a term expiring August 31, 2027. The Nashville Metropolitan Council elected Council Member Tonya Hancock to fill the vacancy from among two nominated council members.

Affects
Greenways and Open Space CommissionMetropolitan Council

Legislative history

3/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
The President called for an election to fill a vacancy on the Greenways and Open Space Commission. Nominations previously made were: CM Sean Parker and CM Tonya Hancock. The following vote was taken on the nominated candidates: Tonya Hancock (21): Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Gamble, Cortese, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Welsch, Kupin, Taylor, Druffel, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Rutherford, Ewing, and Spain; Sean Parker (14): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Toombs, Parker, Capp, Huffman, Cash, Horton, Weiner, Gadd, Ellis, Sepulveda, and Lee; Abstain (0). The President declared that Tonya Hancock was elected to the Commission.
2/17/2026
Metropolitan Council
The President called for nominations, which were submitted as follows: Council Member Toombs nominated Council Member Parker; Council Member Vo nominated Council Member Hancock. The President declared the nominations closed, with an election to be conducted at the March 3, 2026 Council meeting.

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