amendment of certain sections and subsections of chapter 262
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An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapters 2.104, 6.26, 13.32, 15.64, 17.20, 17.24, 17.28, and 17.36 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to correct typographical errors, incorrect references, redundancies, and other minor errors. (Proposal No. 2026Z-008TX-001).
This ordinance amends various sections and subsections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to correct typographical errors, incorrect references, redundancies, and other minor errors. The amendments span multiple chapters to improve the accuracy and clarity of the legal code.
An ordinance to amend certain sections of Chapter 2.114 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to the Metropolitan Animal Care and Control Commission.
This ordinance amends certain sections of Chapter 2.114 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to the Metropolitan Animal Care and Control Commission. The amendments likely involve changes to the structure, duties, or operations of the commission. The bill has passed through relevant committees and the Metropolitan Council and has been approved.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the Nashville Entertainment Commission.
This ordinance amends Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Nashville Entertainment Commission. It updates the legal framework governing the commission to potentially enhance its operations or structure.
An ordinance amending Section 2.24.230 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the community meeting requirements for leasing certain Metropolitan Government-owned properties.
This ordinance amends Section 2.24.230 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify the community meeting requirements related to leasing certain properties owned by the Metropolitan Government. The changes aim to update procedural aspects for community engagement in leasing decisions.
An ordinance amending Section 2.04.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the Metropolitan Council Office.
This bill proposed an amendment to Section 2.04.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Metropolitan Council Office. The legislation was introduced and passed first reading but was ultimately withdrawn following a recommendation by the Charter Revision Committee. No further action was taken by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee.
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the Department of Law.
This ordinance amends Chapter 2.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Department of Law. It updates the legal framework governing the department's operations and structure as overseen by the Metropolitan Council and Budget and Finance Committee.
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the Department of Law.
This ordinance amends Chapter 2.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Department of Law. The amendments likely involve changes to the structure, responsibilities, or operations of the Department of Law within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville.
An ordinance amending Metropolitan Code of Laws section 16.04.172 to clarify the power of the director of codes administration to revoke a permit and deny an application for a permit when the applicant or a related person or entity is in violation of an existing permit or provision of Title 16, and amending section 16.24.060 to correct a scrivener’s error.
This ordinance amends sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to clarify the authority of the director of codes administration to revoke or deny permits when violations exist related to current permits or Title 16 provisions. It also corrects a scrivener’s error in another section of the code.
An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapter 2.62, Chapter 12.56, and Title 13 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify fees charged by the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”) and make various other changes.
This ordinance amends sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) to modify fees charged by NDOT and implement various other changes. The bill updates fee structures and makes adjustments to related regulatory provisions.
An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapters 2.62, 12.56, 13.02, 13.08, 13.20, and 13.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to allow the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”) to increase its permit and administrative fees over time, as necessary.
This bill proposed amendments to various chapters of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to permit the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) to increase its permit and administrative fees over time as necessary. The intent was to provide NDOT with flexibility in adjusting fees to better manage transportation-related services. However, the bill was ultimately withdrawn after committee recommendations.
An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapter 2.62, Chapter 12.56, and Title 13 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify fees charged by the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”) and make various other changes.
This ordinance proposes amendments to sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to fees charged by the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), along with other unspecified changes. The bill was introduced to modify fee structures and related regulations within NDOT's purview.
An Ordinance amending Title 2 and Section 16.28.195 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the Metropolitan Historical Commission and the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission.
This ordinance amends Title 2 and Section 16.28.195 of the Metropolitan Code to update provisions related to the Metropolitan Historical Commission and the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission. The amendments include procedural and structural changes to these commissions as overseen by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee.
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the Nashville Entertainment Commission.
This bill proposes amendments to Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Nashville Entertainment Commission. The legislation aims to modify the existing regulatory framework governing the commission. However, the bill has been indefinitely deferred and will not proceed further at this time.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 6.77 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the assignment, sale, transfer, or gifting of entertainment transportation vehicle certificates of public convenience and necessity and vehicle permits.
This ordinance amends Chapter 6.77 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to regulate the assignment, sale, transfer, or gifting of entertainment transportation vehicle certificates of public convenience and necessity and vehicle permits. It aims to update the legal framework governing these certificates and permits to ensure proper management and oversight.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 10.64.018 of the Metropolitan Code, to establish an updated fee schedule for the Fire Marshal’s Office.
This ordinance amends Chapter 10.64.018 of the Metropolitan Code to establish an updated fee schedule for services provided by the Fire Marshal’s Office. The update aims to revise fees to reflect current costs and operational needs.
An ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to create a new chapter establishing a priority processing program for affordable housing and day care development projects.
This ordinance amends Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a priority processing program for affordable housing and day care development projects. The program aims to expedite the review and approval process for these types of developments within Nashville.
An ordinance to amend Chapters 16.12, 16.16, and 16.20 regarding change of contractor permit fees for the Department of Codes Administration.
This ordinance amends Chapters 16.12, 16.16, and 16.20 to revise the permit fees charged by the Department of Codes Administration for change of contractor permits. The changes aim to update the fee structure associated with contractor permits within the city.
An ordinance amending subsections 13.32.165.A. and 13.32.165.D.1. of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify language authorizing approval of revisions to the sidewalk cafe dining rules and regulations by resolution of the metropolitan council and to add language regarding compliance with guidelines as part of the sidewalk cafe dining permit process.
This ordinance amends specific subsections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to change the authorization process for revisions to sidewalk cafe dining rules, allowing approval by resolution of the metropolitan council. It also adds language requiring compliance with guidelines as part of the sidewalk cafe dining permit process.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the Nashville Music, Entertainment, and Film Commission.
This ordinance amends Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update provisions related to the Nashville Music, Entertainment, and Film Commission. The changes likely involve the structure, duties, or operations of the commission to better support Nashville's music, entertainment, and film industries.
An ordinance amending certain sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws (i) relating to the apportionment, distribution and allocation of revenues from tourist accommodation taxes to comply with the provisions of Public Chapter No. 1079 of the 2026 Public Acts of Tennessee and (ii) to extend the levy and collection of the additional hotel occupancy privilege tax in accordance with applicable state law.
This ordinance amends sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to adjust the apportionment, distribution, and allocation of revenues from tourist accommodation taxes in compliance with Tennessee Public Chapter No. 1079 of 2026. It also extends the levy and collection of the additional hotel occupancy privilege tax in accordance with state law.
An ordinance amending Section 2.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the publication of the annual operating budget and the capital improvements budget.
This ordinance amends Section 2.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update requirements related to the publication of the annual operating budget and the capital improvements budget. The changes aim to modify how these budgets are made publicly available. The bill was passed by the Metropolitan Council and approved with an amendment.
An ordinance amending section 2.154.010.B of the Metropolitan Code of Laws by changing the Council member representation on the Greenway and Open Space Commission.
This ordinance amends section 2.154.010.B of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to change the representation of Council members on the Greenway and Open Space Commission. The amendment was adopted and the bill passed on third reading with unanimous support. The legislation aims to update the composition of the commission to better reflect current governance needs.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 10.64 of the Metropolitan Code, to adopt the 2024 editions of both the International Fire Code and the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and to adopt the amendments contained therein.
This ordinance amends Chapter 10.64 of the Metropolitan Code to adopt the 2024 editions of the International Fire Code and the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, including their respective amendments. The purpose is to update fire safety and life safety regulations in Nashville to align with the latest national standards.
An ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to create a new chapter establishing an eviction right to counsel program to be administered by the Housing Division of the Department of Planning.
This ordinance amends Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a new chapter creating an eviction right to counsel program. The program will be administered by the Housing Division of the Department of Planning to provide legal representation for tenants facing eviction. The legislation aims to support housing stability and tenant rights in Nashville.
An ordinance amending Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding fence regulations.
This ordinance amends Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update regulations related to fences within Nashville. The amendments include changes approved through two council amendments during the second reading. The legislation aims to clarify and modify fence standards and requirements.
An ordinance to amend Section 13.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to encroachments.
This ordinance proposes an amendment to Section 13.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning encroachments. It aims to update regulations related to encroachments within the metropolitan area. The bill has passed first reading and received committee approvals.
An ordinance amending Chapter 13.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Law relative to removals of obstructions in the right-of-way.
This ordinance proposed amendments to Chapter 13.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Law concerning the removal of obstructions in the right-of-way. The bill aimed to update regulations related to how obstructions are managed in public right-of-way areas. However, the bill was withdrawn before final consideration.
An ordinance amending subsections 6.77.110.A. and 6.78.090.A. of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update requirements for driver permits for entertainment transportation vehicles and seated sightseeing vehicles.
This ordinance updates the requirements for driver permits specifically for entertainment transportation vehicles and seated sightseeing vehicles by amending subsections 6.77.110.A. and 6.78.090.A. of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The changes aim to modernize and clarify the permitting process for these types of transportation services.
An Ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish the Metropolitan Animal Care and Control Commission.
This ordinance amends Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish the Metropolitan Animal Care and Control Commission. The commission is intended to oversee animal care and control policies within the metropolitan area.
An ordinance amending Metropolitan Code of Laws section 17.40.600 to provide that notices of violation are not required for subsequent violations of the same offense under Title 17 (Proposal No. 2025Z-007TX-001).
This ordinance amends the Metropolitan Code of Laws section 17.40.600 to eliminate the requirement for notices of violation for subsequent violations of the same offense under Title 17. It aims to streamline enforcement procedures by not mandating repeated notifications for repeat offenses. The bill was passed by the Metropolitan Council after committee approvals and amendments.