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RS2026-1808ResolutionPassed

A resolution expressing the Metropolitan Government’s intent to issue revenue bonds, notes, and/or other obligations in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $140,000,000, as requested by the Electric Power Board.

This resolution expresses the Metropolitan Government of Nashville's intent to issue revenue bonds, notes, or other obligations up to $140,000,000 as requested by the Electric Power Board. The purpose is to provide funding through debt instruments for the Electric Power Board's financial needs. The resolution has been passed by the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council2/20/2026
59% match
RS2026-1787ResolutionPassed

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This resolution extends the provisions of Chapter 5.11 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, which were originally enacted under Ordinance no.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 and policies established by that chapter for an additional period.

Metropolitan Council2/5/2026
54% match
RS2026-1771ResolutionPassed

Resolution authorizing the issuance, sale and payment of general obligation improvement bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $660,000,000; and providing for the levy of ad valorem taxes for the payment of debt service on the bonds.

This resolution authorizes the issuance and sale of general obligation improvement bonds up to $660,000,000. It also provides for the levy of ad valorem taxes to pay the debt service on these bonds.

Metropolitan Council1/22/2026
54% match
RS2026-1772ResolutionPassed

Resolution authorizing the execution, terms, issuance, sale and payment of general obligation refunding bonds in multiple series in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $825,000,000.

This resolution authorizes the Metropolitan Council to execute and manage the issuance, sale, and payment of general obligation refunding bonds in multiple series. The total aggregate principal amount of these bonds will not exceed $825,000,000. The bonds are intended to refinance existing debt to potentially achieve better financial terms.

Metropolitan Council1/22/2026
53% match
RS2025-1140ResolutionPassed

Resolution supplementing Substitute Resolution No. RS2010-1442 to authorize the execution, terms, issuance, sale and payment of water and sewer revenue refunding and improvement bonds in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $700,000,000.

This resolution authorizes the execution, terms, issuance, sale, and payment of water and sewer revenue refunding and improvement bonds with a principal amount not to exceed $700,000,000. It supplements a previous resolution to facilitate funding for water and sewer infrastructure projects and debt refinancing. The resolution has passed the Metropolitan Council and the Budget and Finance Committee.

Metropolitan Council4/3/2025
52% match
RS2025-1141ResolutionPassed

Resolution authorizing the issuance, sale and payment of federally taxable general obligation refunding bonds in an approximate principal amount of $61,000,000; and providing for the levy of ad valorem taxes for the payment of debt service on the bonds

This resolution authorizes the issuance and sale of federally taxable general obligation refunding bonds totaling approximately $61,000,000. It also provides for the levy of ad valorem taxes to pay the debt service on these bonds.

Metropolitan Council4/3/2025
51% match
RS2025-1109ResolutionPassed

A resolution appropriating to a certain account for the benefit of the Hospital Authority in the amount of Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000).

This resolution appropriates ten million dollars to a specific account for the benefit of the Hospital Authority. It was introduced by the Metropolitan Council and has passed following committee approvals and a council vote.

Metropolitan Council3/20/2025
51% match
RS2025-1481ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving the Benefit Board’s waiver of repayment of pension benefit overpayments for Herman Peters under section 3.08.230 of the Metropolitan Code.

This resolution approves the Benefit Board's decision to waive the repayment of pension benefit overpayments made to Herman Peters, as authorized under section 3.08.230 of the Metropolitan Code. It formalizes the waiver and relieves the individual from repaying the identified overpayments.

Metropolitan Council9/3/2025
49% match
RS2026-1804ResolutionPassed

A resolution authorizing the waiver of certain permit fees for the repair or rebuilding of property damaged as a result of the January 2026 winter storm.

This resolution authorizes the waiver of certain permit fees for the repair or rebuilding of property damaged due to the January 2026 winter storm in Nashville. It aims to reduce financial burdens on affected property owners to facilitate recovery efforts.

Metropolitan Council2/13/2026
48% match
RS2025-1710ResolutionPassed

A resolution requesting a mid-year budget update from the Department of Finance and the Mayor’s Office.

This resolution requests a mid-year budget update from the Department of Finance and the Mayor’s Office to provide the Metropolitan Council with current financial information. It aims to enhance fiscal transparency and oversight during the budget cycle.

Metropolitan Council12/9/2025
47% match
RS2026-1929ResolutionPassed

A resolution calling the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization into regular session beginning June 1, 2026, and special session beginning June 29, 2026.

This resolution calls the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization into regular session starting June 1, 2026, and a special session starting June 29, 2026. It formalizes the scheduling of these sessions for the Board to conduct its duties.

Metropolitan Council4/23/2026
47% match
RS2025-1303ResolutionPassed

A resolution to extend the deadline for the Contract and Compliance Board to provide recommendations for the scope of safety plans for construction project procurement and contractor payment application requirements to the Purchasing Agent and the Metropolitan Council.

This resolution extends the deadline for the Contract and Compliance Board to submit recommendations regarding safety plans for construction project procurement and contractor payment application requirements. The recommendations are to be provided to the Purchasing Agent and the Metropolitan Council. The resolution has been passed by the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council6/5/2025
46% match
RS2026-1927ResolutionPassed

A resolution authorizing the Interim Director and Special Counsel of the Metropolitan Council Office to make personnel decisions until a contracted successor is employed.

This resolution authorizes the Interim Director and Special Counsel of the Metropolitan Council Office to make personnel decisions until a contracted successor is employed. It ensures continuity in personnel management during the transition period.

Metropolitan Council4/28/2026
46% match
RS2025-1483ResolutionPassed

A resolution to extend the deadline for the Contract and Compliance Board to provide recommendations for the scope of safety plans for construction project procurement and contractor payment application requirements to the Purchasing Agent and the Metropolitan Council.

This resolution extends the deadline for the Contract and Compliance Board to submit recommendations regarding safety plans for construction project procurement and contractor payment application requirements. The recommendations are to be provided to the Purchasing Agent and the Metropolitan Council. The resolution aims to allow additional time for thorough review and input on these matters.

Metropolitan Council9/3/2025
46% match
RS2025-1137ResolutionPassed

A resolution calling the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization into regular session beginning June 2, 2025, and special session beginning June 30, 2025.

This resolution calls the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization into regular session starting June 2, 2025, and a special session starting June 30, 2025. It establishes the schedule for these sessions to address matters within the Board's jurisdiction.

Metropolitan Council4/3/2025
46% match
RS2025-1478ResolutionPassed

A resolution setting the compensation of the chair and members of the Metropolitan Board of Equalization and requesting administrative and operational modifications for the board.

This resolution sets the compensation for the chair and members of the Metropolitan Board of Equalization and requests administrative and operational changes for the board. It was introduced and passed by the Metropolitan Council with a substitute resolution. The resolution aims to update compensation and improve board operations.

Metropolitan Council9/4/2025
46% match
RS2026-1781ResolutionPassed

A resolution amending Ordinance BL2024-381, which established certain provisions governing stormwater management practices for the East Bank.

This resolution amends Ordinance BL2024-381 to update provisions related to stormwater management practices specifically for the East Bank area. It aims to refine or enhance existing regulations to better govern stormwater control and infrastructure in that region.

Metropolitan Council1/22/2026
45% match
RS2026-1928ResolutionPassed

A resolution amending Resolution No. RS2025-1137 to extend the special session of the Metropolitan Board of Equalization for Tax Year 2025.

This resolution amends a previous resolution to extend the special session of the Metropolitan Board of Equalization for Tax Year 2025. The extension allows additional time for the Board to address tax equalization matters for the specified tax year.

Metropolitan Council4/23/2026
45% match
RS2025-1327ResolutionPassed

A resolution amending Resolution No. R84-334 to increase the levy and set the rates of the mineral severance tax.

This resolution amends a previous resolution to increase the levy and establish new rates for the mineral severance tax in Nashville. It aims to adjust the taxation framework related to mineral extraction activities within the jurisdiction.

Metropolitan Council6/23/2025
45% match
RS2026-1759ResolutionWithdrawn

A resolution directing the Metropolitan Council Office to develop scenarios and recommendations for potential amendments to the Metropolitan Charter regarding the size, structure, compensation, and support resources of the Metropolitan Council, in anticipation of a judicial ruling that may require a reduction in Council membership.

This resolution directed the Metropolitan Council Office to develop scenarios and recommendations for potential amendments to the Metropolitan Charter concerning the size, structure, compensation, and support resources of the Metropolitan Council. The intent was to prepare for a judicial ruling that might require reducing Council membership. The resolution was withdrawn after disapproval by the Charter Revision Committee.

Metropolitan Council1/13/2026
44% match
RS2026-2031ResolutionPassed

A resolution setting the compensation of the chair and members of the Metropolitan Board of Equalization.

This resolution establishes the compensation levels for the chair and members of the Metropolitan Board of Equalization. It sets the pay structure for these officials to ensure appropriate remuneration for their service. The resolution has been approved by the relevant committees and passed by the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council6/9/2026
43% match
RS2026-1963ResolutionFailed

A resolution approving the Fiscal Year 2027 Central Business Improvement District Budget, and accepting previous Central Business Improvement District Budgets.

This resolution sought approval of the Fiscal Year 2027 budget for the Central Business Improvement District and acceptance of previous budgets for the district. The resolution was considered by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Metropolitan Council but ultimately failed to be adopted.

Budget and Finance Committee5/12/2026
42% match
RS2026-2035ResolutionPassed

A resolution amending Exhibit A of Ordinance No. BL2022-1170 to adjust the Mixed Income PILOT Program.

This resolution amends Exhibit A of Ordinance No. BL2022-1170 to make adjustments to the Mixed Income PILOT (Payment In Lieu Of Taxes) Program. The changes likely involve modifications to the terms or eligibility criteria of the program to better align with current policy goals. The resolution has passed the Metropolitan Council and relevant committees.

Metropolitan Council6/9/2026
42% match