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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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.
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 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 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 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 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 ordinance 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 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 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 oversight and management.
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 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 proposed amendments to certain sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to fees charged by the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), along with various other changes. The bill underwent multiple committee reviews and amendments but was ultimately withdrawn before final approval.
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 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 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 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 to amend Section 2.40.115 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to notice of court hearings and fines for violations of the Metropolitan Code of Laws enforced by the Department of Law in the Environmental Court of Davidson County.
This ordinance amends Section 2.40.115 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update the procedures for notice of court hearings and fines related to violations enforced by the Department of Law in the Environmental Court of Davidson County. It clarifies and modifies how notices and fines are handled for code violations in this specific court.
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 entertainment industry.
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.
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 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 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 align the apportionment, distribution, and allocation of revenues from tourist accommodation taxes with the 2026 Public Acts of Tennessee, Public Chapter No. 1079. It also extends the levy and collection of the additional hotel occupancy privilege tax in accordance with state law.
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 amending the Metropolitan Code of Laws Section 5.16.075, Victims assistance assessment, to bring fees into compliance with state law.
This ordinance proposes an amendment to the Metropolitan Code of Laws Section 5.16.075 concerning the victims assistance assessment fees. The purpose is to adjust these fees to ensure compliance with applicable state law requirements.
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.