Nashville Metro CouncilRS2026-2264Passed

This resolution accepts the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. to provide public safety software for the Metropolitan Nashville Department of Emergency Communications. The agreement facilitates procurement through a cooperative purchasing arrangement to support emergency communication services.

A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. for public safety software for the Metropolitan Nashville Department of Emergency Communications.

9 sponsors

Introduced 9/3/2026Budget and Finance CommitteeResolution

→ Passed 10/6/2026

What it does

1Acceptance of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc.
2Provision of public safety software for the Metropolitan Nashville Department of Emergency Communications.
3Approval of the resolution with an amendment following committee review and council votes.

This resolution accepts the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. to provide public safety software for the Metropolitan Nashville Department of Emergency Communications. The agreement facilitates procurement through a cooperative purchasing arrangement to support emergency communication services.

Affects

Metropolitan Nashville Department of Emergency CommunicationsMotorola Solutions, Inc.

Activity timeline

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Amendment filed
Impact 45
Amendment filed: Proposed Amendment - RS2026-2264 - Spain
10/5/2026
Amendment filed
Impact 45
Amendment filed: Proposed Amendment - RS2026-2264 - Spain
10/5/2026
New document
Impact 10
New amendment: Proposed Amendment - RS2026-2264 - Spain
10/5/2026
New document
Impact 10
New amendment: Proposed Amendment - RS2026-2264 - Spain
10/5/2026
New document
Impact 10
New other: Agreement
9/9/2026

Legislative history

10/7/2026

Mayor

Referred without comment

10/6/2026

Metropolitan Council

The resolution was approved with an amendment by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee. Council Member Spain moved that the resolution be adopted, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Spain offered Amendment No. 1 and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. Council Member Spain moved that the resolution be adopted as amended, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Welsch moved that the resolution be deferred to the November 5, 2026 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and failed by the following roll call vote: Yes (10): Porterfield, Kimbrough, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Evans, Welsch, Vo, Gadd, and Sepulveda; No (24): Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Eslick, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; Abstain (0). The matter recurred on the motion that the resolution be adopted as amended, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Sepulveda moved that the resolution be deferred for one meeting with a re-referral to committees, which motion was seconded and failed by the following roll call vote: Yes (14): Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Kimbrough, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Evans, Bradford, Welsch, Vo, Gadd, Preptit, Sepulveda, and Lee; No (20): Allen, Hill, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Eslick, Huffman, Gregg, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Rutherford, Styles, Ewing, and Spain; Abstain (0). The matter recurred on the motion that the resolution be adopted as amended, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Johnston called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and failed by the following roll call vote: Yes (20): Allen, Hill, Toombs, Gamble, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, and Spain; No (14): Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Kimbrough, Cortese, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Welsch, Vo, Taylor, Gadd, Preptit, Sepulveda, and Ewing; Abstain (0). After further discussion, the matter recurred on the motion that the resolution be adopted as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:

10/6/2026

Metropolitan Council

Referred without comment

10/6/2026

Public Health and Safety Committee

Referred without comment

10/5/2026

Budget and Finance Committee

Referred without comment

9/15/2026

Metropolitan Council

The resolution was recommended for deferral by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee. Pursuant to Rule 8.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the resolution is deferred.

9/8/2026

Metropolitan Council

Referred without comment