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BL2025-811BillPassed

An ordinance modifying the structure of various boards and commissions to enhance operations

This ordinance modifies the structure of various boards and commissions within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to enhance their operations. The bill was reviewed and amended by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee before being passed by the Metropolitan Council. The legislation aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of these governmental bodies.

Metropolitan Council4/4/2025
50% match
BL2025-907BillPassed

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 address the development of athletic fields within designated floodways. The legislation establishes new or revised regulations governing such developments. Its intent is to clarify or modify how athletic fields may be constructed or maintained in flood-prone areas.

Metropolitan Council6/24/2025
47% match
BL2026-1246BillPassed

An ordinance accepting and appropriating Public Water System Settlement Funds from DuPont to the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services.

This ordinance authorizes the acceptance and appropriation of settlement funds from DuPont to the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services. The funds are related to a public water system settlement. The legislation outlines the process for receiving and allocating these funds.

Metropolitan Council1/8/2026
45% match
BL2026-1435BillPassed

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 by removing sections that authorize unmetered water connections. The change aims to ensure that all water connections are metered, likely to improve water usage tracking and billing accuracy.

Metropolitan Council6/4/2026
44% match
BL2026-1362BillPassed

An ordinance requiring an annual review and an annual presentation to the Budget and Finance Committee of the Metropolitan Council from all boards, commissions, departments, and authorities offering tax abatement incentives.

This ordinance requires all boards, commissions, departments, and authorities in Nashville that offer tax abatement incentives to conduct an annual review and provide an annual presentation to the Budget and Finance Committee of the Metropolitan Council. The goal is to increase oversight and transparency regarding the use of tax abatement incentives. The ordinance establishes a recurring reporting process for these entities.

Metropolitan Council4/14/2026
44% match
BL2026-1466BillPassed

An ordinance accepting and appropriating Public Water System Settlement Funds from BASF Corporation to the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services.

This ordinance authorizes the acceptance and appropriation of settlement funds from BASF Corporation to the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services. The funds are related to a public water system settlement and will be used by the department as specified in the settlement agreement.

Metropolitan Council6/25/2026
44% match
BL2025-1019BillPassed

An ordinance accepting and appropriating Public Water System Settlement Funds from the 3M Company to the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services.

This ordinance authorizes the acceptance and appropriation of settlement funds from the 3M Company to the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services. The funds are related to the Public Water System Settlement and will be used by the department as specified in the ordinance. The bill has passed all required readings and has been approved by the Metropolitan Council and the Mayor.

Metropolitan Council8/21/2025
43% match
BL2025-838BillPassed

An ordinance creating the positions of Assistant Grants and Accountability Officer, Fire Deputy Director Chief, Grants and Accountability Officer, Investments Portfolio Manager, Short Term Rental Inspector 1, Traffic Management Center Manager, Traffic Management Center Operator 1, Traffic Management Center Operator 2, Traffic Management Center Supervisor, Urban Forestry Chief, Urban Forestry Inspector 1, Waste Services Superintendent, Water Field Technician Supervisor, Zoning Inspection Chief, Zoning Inspector 1, Zoning Inspector 2.

This ordinance establishes several new positions within various departments of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The positions include roles related to grants management, fire department leadership, traffic management, urban forestry, waste services, water field supervision, and zoning inspection. The legislation aims to formalize these roles within the city's organizational structure.

Metropolitan Council5/9/2025
42% match
RS2025-1353ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving the appointment of additional hearing officers by the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization to conduct preliminary hearings and to make investigations regarding complaints before the board.

This resolution approves the appointment of additional hearing officers by the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization. These officers are authorized to conduct preliminary hearings and make investigations regarding complaints before the board. The measure aims to enhance the board's capacity to address property assessment disputes.

Metropolitan Council7/2/2025
42% match
BL2025-1189BillPassed

An ordinance establishing a program for the purpose of providing assistance to low-income elderly residents of the Metropolitan Government for Fiscal Year 2026.

This ordinance establishes a program to provide assistance to low-income elderly residents within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for Fiscal Year 2026. The legislation outlines the creation and implementation of this assistance program. It has completed the legislative process and has been passed.

Metropolitan Council12/4/2025
42% match
BL2025-824BillPassed

An ordinance repealing Ordinance No. BL2023-1690, as amended, establishing a stormwater capacity fee.

This ordinance repeals Ordinance No. BL2023-1690, which had established a stormwater capacity fee in Nashville. By passing this legislation, the previously enacted stormwater capacity fee is removed from effect.

Metropolitan Council4/24/2025
42% match
BL2026-1376BillPassed

An ordinance accepting and appropriating Public Water System Settlement Funds from Tyco Fire Products LP and Chemguard, Inc. to the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services.

This ordinance accepts and appropriates settlement funds received from Tyco Fire Products LP and Chemguard, Inc. to the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services. The funds are related to a public water system settlement and will be used by the department as specified in the settlement agreement.

Metropolitan Council4/23/2026
42% match
RS2026-1930ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving the appointment of hearing officers by the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization to conduct preliminary hearings and to make investigations regarding complaints before the Board.

This resolution approves the appointment of hearing officers by the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization. These officers are authorized to conduct preliminary hearings and make investigations regarding complaints brought before the Board. The measure aims to facilitate the Board's review process for property assessment disputes.

Metropolitan Council4/23/2026
42% match
RS2026-2007ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving the appointment of additional hearing officers by the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization to conduct preliminary hearings and to make investigations regarding complaints before the Board for the 2026 Assessment Year.

This resolution approves the appointment of additional hearing officers by the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization. These officers will conduct preliminary hearings and make investigations regarding complaints before the Board for the 2026 Assessment Year. The measure aims to support the Board's operations during the assessment process.

Metropolitan Council5/21/2026
41% match
RS2025-1138ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving the appointment of hearing officers by the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization to conduct preliminary hearings and to make investigations regarding complaints before the board.

This resolution approves the appointment of hearing officers by the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization. These officers are authorized to conduct preliminary hearings and make investigations regarding complaints before the board. The measure aims to facilitate the board's review process for property assessment disputes.

Metropolitan Council4/3/2025
41% match