Nashville Metro CouncilRS2025-1433Passed

This resolution accepts a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville, through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to support activities aimed at protecting air quality and ensuring compliance with established ambient air standards. The resolution was introduced in August 2025 and has passed the Metropolitan Council.

A resolution accepting an Air Pollution Control Program Support grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health to support activities to protect air quality so that Nashville achieves established ambient air standards.

19 sponsors
Introduced 8/7/2025Budget and Finance CommitteeResolution
→ Passed 9/2/2025

What it does

  • 1Acceptance of an Air Pollution Control Program Support grant from the EPA
  • 2Designation of the Metropolitan Board of Health as the recipient and administrator of the grant
  • 3Support for activities to protect air quality and achieve ambient air standards in Nashville

This resolution accepts a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville, through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to support activities aimed at protecting air quality and ensuring compliance with established ambient air standards. The resolution was introduced in August 2025 and has passed the Metropolitan Council.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of NashvilleMetropolitan Board of HealthUnited States Environmental Protection Agency

Version history

This bill has been substituted. Each version below reflects a substitute draft filed during Metro Council consideration. The latest version is what's being voted on.

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Activity timeline

3 of 3
  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Grant

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Compliance Letter

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New substitute: Substitute RS2025-1433

Legislative history

9/3/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
9/2/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Porterfield moved to adopt the resolution as substituted, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (33): Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Parker, Capp, Harrell, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Taylor, Weiner, Druffel, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; No (0); Abstain (0).
9/2/2025
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved with a substitute by the Budget and FInance Committee. Council Member Porterfield moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Porterfield offered a substitute resolution and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
9/2/2025
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
8/19/2025
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was recommended for deferral by the Budget and Finance Committee and approved by the Public Health and Safety Committee. Pursuant to Rule 8.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the resolution is deferred.
8/19/2025
Public Health and Safety Committee
Referred without comment
8/12/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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