amendment of title 16 to incorporate updated building codes
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An ordinance amending Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to adopt updated building codes.
This ordinance amends Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to adopt updated building codes. The update aims to ensure that building regulations reflect current standards and practices.
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 legislation was reviewed and amended by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee before passing the Metropolitan Council and subsequently the Mayor.
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 update aims to ensure that local fire safety regulations align with the latest national standards.
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 change the contractor permit fees administered by the Department of Codes Administration. The changes likely involve adjustments to the fee structure or amounts required for contractor permits. The bill has passed through the necessary committees and readings and has been approved by the Metropolitan Council.
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 changes and modifications to the commissions' roles and responsibilities.
An ordinance to amend Section 13.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to encroachments.
This ordinance amends Section 13.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning encroachments. It updates regulations related to encroachments within the metropolitan area to reflect current policy or procedural changes.
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 update the fee schedule for services provided by the Fire Marshal’s Office. The update aims to revise fees to reflect current costs and operational needs. The bill has passed the Metropolitan Council.
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 the Metropolitan Code of Laws to clarify the authority of the director of codes administration to revoke or deny permits if the applicant or related parties violate existing permits or Title 16 provisions. It also corrects a scrivener’s error in section 16.24.060. The bill has passed the Metropolitan Council and is awaiting mayoral action.
An Ordinance amending Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to amend the membership and credential requirements of the Stormwater Management Commission.
This ordinance amends Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify the membership and credential requirements of the Stormwater Management Commission. The changes aim to update the composition and qualifications of commission members to better address stormwater management issues.
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 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to correct typographical errors, incorrect references, redundancies, and other minor errors. The amendments affect multiple chapters related to governance, zoning, infrastructure, and development regulations. The goal is to improve the accuracy and clarity of the code without substantive policy changes.
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 specify that notices of violation are not required for subsequent violations of the same offense under Title 17. The bill was passed by the Metropolitan Council after committee approvals and an amendment. It aims to streamline enforcement procedures related to repeated violations.
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 update the structure, responsibilities, or operations of the commission. The bill has passed through relevant committees and the Metropolitan Council.
An ordinance to amend Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to remove sections authorizing unmetered water connections.
This ordinance amends Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to eliminate sections that authorize unmetered water connections. The change aims to ensure all water connections are metered, potentially improving water usage tracking and billing accuracy.
An ordinance to amend Section 15.64.170 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding development of athletic fields within floodways.
This ordinance amends Section 15.64.170 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to regulate the development of athletic fields within floodways. The amendment aims to establish or modify rules governing such developments to address floodway considerations.
An Ordinance to amend Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require diaper changing facilities in certain public restrooms.
This ordinance amends Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to mandate the installation of diaper changing facilities in certain public restrooms within Nashville. The legislation aims to improve public restroom accessibility and convenience for caregivers with infants and young children.
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's operations and responsibilities. The bill was introduced and passed by the Metropolitan Council in 2026.
An ordinance to amend Section 10.60.020 of the Metropolitan Code, to transfer the administration related to the registration of burglar and fire alarm systems from the Department of Codes Administration to the Nashville Fire Department.
This ordinance amends Section 10.60.020 of the Metropolitan Code to transfer the responsibility for administering the registration of burglar and fire alarm systems from the Department of Codes Administration to the Nashville Fire Department. The change centralizes alarm system registration under the Fire Department's administration.
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 to encourage their growth within Nashville.
An ordinance amending Chapter 16.24 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, to augment property standards regulations as they pertain to holiday lights and decorations.
This ordinance amends Chapter 16.24 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to enhance property standards regulations specifically related to holiday lights and decorations. The amendments aim to provide clearer guidelines and standards for the display of holiday decorations on properties within Nashville.
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. It aims 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 the Metropolitan Code of Laws Title 2, Section 2.56.530, Traffic safety school fee, to increase enrollment fees.
This ordinance proposes an amendment to the Metropolitan Code of Laws to increase the enrollment fees for traffic safety school. The change affects Title 2, Section 2.56.530, which governs the traffic safety school fee structure.
An ordinance amending Chapter 5.06 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to annual reporting for tax increment finance loans.
This ordinance amends Chapter 5.06 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update requirements related to annual reporting for tax increment finance (TIF) loans. It aims to enhance transparency and accountability in the administration of TIF loans by specifying reporting obligations. The bill was passed by the Metropolitan Council with an amendment.
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 matters related to animal care and control within the metropolitan area.
An ordinance amending Chapter 2.149 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to authorize the Metropolitan Housing Fund Commission to extend the term length of certain affordable housing grant contracts.
This ordinance amends Chapter 2.149 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to authorize the Metropolitan Housing Fund Commission to extend the term length of certain affordable housing grant contracts. The change aims to provide greater flexibility in managing affordable housing grants. The bill has passed through relevant committees and the Metropolitan Council.
A resolution extending the provisions of Chapter 5.11 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, as enacted under Ordinance no. BL2021-972.
This resolution extends the provisions of Chapter 5.11 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, which were originally enacted under Ordinance no. BL2021-972. The extension maintains the existing regulations without introducing new changes. It was approved by relevant committees and passed by the Metropolitan Council.
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 amendments were considered and approved with multiple amendments during the legislative process.
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 updates to the structure, responsibilities, or operations of the Department of Law within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville.
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 provisions related to the department's structure or operations as overseen by the Budget and Finance Committee. The bill was passed following committee review and amendment.
An ordinance amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to examine best practices for Metropolitan Government to conduct periodic surveys of employees of departments, boards, and commissions of the Metropolitan Government.
This ordinance amends Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require the Metropolitan Government to examine best practices for conducting periodic employee surveys across its departments, boards, and commissions. The goal is to improve internal assessment and feedback mechanisms within the government workforce.
An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.212 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to small business incentive grants programs.
This ordinance amends Chapter 2.212 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update provisions related to small business incentive grant programs. The changes aim to modify the framework or administration of these grant programs to better support small businesses within Nashville.