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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This resolution extends the provisions of Chapter 5.11 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, which were originally enacted under Ordinance no.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 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 Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to codify the Office of Family Safety.
This ordinance amends Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to formally establish and codify the Office of Family Safety within the city's governmental structure. The legislation aims to provide a clear legal foundation for the office's operations and responsibilities.
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 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 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 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 sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to sidewalk cafe dining rules. It modifies the language to authorize the Metropolitan Council to approve revisions to these rules by resolution and adds requirements for compliance with guidelines as part of the sidewalk cafe dining permit process.
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 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 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 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 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 amending Chapter 10 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to create the Metropolitan Government Department of Waste Services.
This ordinance amends Chapter 10 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to establish the Metropolitan Government Department of Waste Services. The new department is intended to oversee waste management services within the metropolitan government. The bill was passed following committee approvals and amendments.
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 amending Chapter 13.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, related to sandwich board signs in the public right-of-way.
This ordinance amends Chapter 13.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to regulate sandwich board signs in the public right-of-way. It updates existing rules regarding the placement and use of these signs to address concerns related to public safety and urban aesthetics.
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 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 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 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 Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require departments, boards, and commissions of the Metropolitan Government to conduct annual employee surveys.
This ordinance proposed amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require all departments, boards, and commissions of the Metropolitan Government to conduct annual employee surveys. The intent was to institutionalize regular employee feedback across government entities. However, the bill was ultimately withdrawn and did not become law.
An ordinance amending Chapter 6.72 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update requirements for taxicabs.
This ordinance updates the requirements for taxicabs as outlined in Chapter 6.72 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The changes aim to modernize regulations governing taxicab operations within 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 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 6 of the Metropolitan Code to amend the definition of Entertainment Transportation Vehicles and to regulate the operation of Seated Sightseeing Vehicles.
This ordinance amends Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code to revise the definition of Entertainment Transportation Vehicles and establishes regulations for the operation of Seated Sightseeing Vehicles within Nashville. The legislation aims to clarify and update operational standards for these types of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.
An ordinance to amend Section 10.60.050 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the display of an alarm permit.
This ordinance amends Section 10.60.050 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update regulations regarding the display of an alarm permit. The amendment likely clarifies or modifies requirements for alarm permit holders in Nashville. The bill has passed all readings and committee approvals and is awaiting mayoral action.
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 related to entertainment transportation vehicles and seated sightseeing vehicles by amending specific subsections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The changes aim to modernize and clarify permit regulations for these types of transportation services within Nashville.
An Ordinance to amend Chapter 12.12 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to right turns on red, reporting requirements regarding roadway safety, and other related clarifications.
This ordinance proposes amendments to Chapter 12.12 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning right turns on red, reporting requirements related to roadway safety, and other clarifications. The bill underwent multiple committee reviews and amendments but was ultimately withdrawn. It aimed to update traffic regulations and improve safety reporting mechanisms.
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 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 amending Chapter 13.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Law relative to removals of obstructions in the right-of-way.
This bill proposed amendments to Chapter 13.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Law concerning the removal of obstructions in the right-of-way. The legislation aimed to update regulations governing how obstructions are managed in public right-of-way areas. However, the bill was withdrawn before further action was taken.