Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1539Second Reading

This ordinance authorizes the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), to acquire various easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation. The acquisitions are intended to support the Wingrove Street Phase 2 Sidewalk Improvements project. The bill is currently under consideration by multiple committees following its first reading and Planning Commission approval.

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”), for purposes of Wingrove Street Phase 2 Sidewalk Improvements, NDOT Project Number 2024-056. (Proposal No. 2026M-039AG-001).

4 sponsors
Introduced 8/20/2026Metropolitan CouncilBill
Next on agenda in 9 days (9/15/2026)

What it does

  • 1Authorization to acquire right-of-way easements, drainage easements, temporary construction easements, and other property rights
  • 2Acquisition may be conducted by negotiation or condemnation
  • 3Use of acquired properties is designated for the Wingrove Street Phase 2 Sidewalk Improvements project (NDOT Project Number 2024-056)

This ordinance authorizes the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), to acquire various easements and property rights by negotiation or condemnation. The acquisitions are intended to support the Wingrove Street Phase 2 Sidewalk Improvements project. The bill is currently under consideration by multiple committees following its first reading and Planning Commission approval.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyNashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT)

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Legislative history

9/1/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
9/1/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
9/1/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
9/1/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved 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, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
8/25/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
8/5/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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