Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1541Passed

This ordinance authorizes the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to grant easements and approve a Gas Rights Agreement and Lease Agreement with Burnham Nashville LLC for the Renewable Natural Gas Project. The legislation facilitates collaboration between the Department of Water and Sewerage Services and Burnham Nashville LLC to support renewable natural gas infrastructure.

An ordinance authorizing the granting of easements and approving a Gas Rights Agreement and Lease Agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Department of Water and Sewerage Services, and Burnham Nashville LLC, for the Renewable Natural Gas Project. (Proposal No. 2026M-025AG-001)

4 sponsors
Introduced 8/20/2026Metropolitan CouncilBill
→ Passed 10/6/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorization to grant easements related to the Renewable Natural Gas Project
  • 2Approval of a Gas Rights Agreement between the Metropolitan Government and Burnham Nashville LLC
  • 3Approval of a Lease Agreement between the Metropolitan Government and Burnham Nashville LLC

This ordinance authorizes the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to grant easements and approve a Gas Rights Agreement and Lease Agreement with Burnham Nashville LLC for the Renewable Natural Gas Project. The legislation facilitates collaboration between the Department of Water and Sewerage Services and Burnham Nashville LLC to support renewable natural gas infrastructure.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyDepartment of Water and Sewerage ServicesBurnham Nashville LLC

Activity timeline

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    New other: Contract

Legislative history

10/7/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
10/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
9/15/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
9/14/2026
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred without comment
9/14/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
9/14/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
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
7/16/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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