Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1436Passed

This ordinance approves a lease agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Public Education, and the PENCIL Foundation. The lease facilitates collaboration or use of property between these entities. The bill has passed all required readings and committee approvals.

An ordinance approving a lease agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Public Education, and PENCIL Foundation (Proposal No. 2026M-004AG-001).

22 sponsors
Introduced 6/4/2026Metropolitan CouncilBill
Passed 7/21/2026

What it does

  • 1Approval of a lease agreement involving the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Public Education and the PENCIL Foundation
  • 2Referral and approval by Budget and Finance Committee and Planning and Zoning Committee
  • 3Passed third reading with unanimous council vote

This ordinance approves a lease agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Public Education, and the PENCIL Foundation. The lease facilitates collaboration or use of property between these entities. The bill has passed all required readings and committee approvals.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyMetropolitan Nashville Board of Public EducationPENCIL Foundation

Activity timeline

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Legislative history

7/24/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
7/21/2026
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Toombs moved that the bill be passed on third reading, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (34): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Eslick, Bradford, Huffman, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Druffel, Gadd, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; No (0); Abstain (0).
7/7/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Toombs moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Members Evans and Gregg abstaining.
7/6/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
7/6/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
6/16/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved with conditions by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee and the Planning and Zoning Committee.
6/9/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
2/2/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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