recognizes may 2025 as building safety month
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A resolution recognizing May 2025 as Building Safety Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution designates May 2025 as Building Safety Month in Nashville and Davidson County. It serves to recognize the importance of building safety and promote awareness of building codes and standards. The resolution is ceremonial in nature and does not create new laws or regulations.
A resolution recognizing May 2025 as National Foster Care Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution recognizes May 2025 as National Foster Care Month in Nashville and Davidson County. It serves as an official acknowledgment by the Metropolitan Council to raise awareness and support for foster care during this month.
A resolution recognizing May 2025 as Older Americans Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution recognizes May 2025 as Older Americans Month in Nashville and Davidson County. It serves as a formal acknowledgment by the Metropolitan Council to honor and celebrate the contributions of older adults in the community.
A resolution recognizing May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution recognizes May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Nashville and Davidson County. It serves as an official acknowledgment of the contributions and heritage of Jewish Americans within the community.
A resolution recognizing June 2025 as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution formally recognizes June 2025 as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month in Nashville and Davidson County. It is a ceremonial measure intended to raise public awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and related brain health issues. The resolution does not create new programs or regulations.
A resolution recognizing May 2026 as Older Americans Month in Nashville and Davidson County and recognizing FiftyForward for its 70th anniversary.
This resolution recognizes May 2026 as Older Americans Month in Nashville and Davidson County. It also acknowledges the 70th anniversary of FiftyForward, an organization serving older adults in the community.
A resolution recognizing April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution recognizes April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Nashville and Davidson County. It serves as a formal acknowledgment by the Metropolitan Council to raise awareness about child abuse prevention during this period.
A Resolution recognizing October 2, 2025, as Wrongful Conviction Day in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution designates October 2, 2025, as Wrongful Conviction Day in Nashville and Davidson County. It serves as an official recognition of the day to raise awareness about wrongful convictions. The resolution is ceremonial in nature and does not mandate any specific actions.
A resolution recognizing the Nashville Conflict Resolution Center for its 25th anniversary.
This resolution formally recognizes the Nashville Conflict Resolution Center on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. It serves as an official acknowledgment by the Metropolitan Council of the Center's contributions to the community. The resolution is ceremonial in nature and does not enact any new policies or regulations.
A resolution recognizing January 2026 as Dry January USA Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution recognizes January 2026 as Dry January USA Month in Nashville and Davidson County. It is a ceremonial measure intended to raise awareness about abstaining from alcohol during the month of January. The resolution has been passed by the Metropolitan Council.
A resolution recognizing the Adventure Science Center for its 80 years of educating and enlightening children and adults in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution formally recognizes the Adventure Science Center for its 80 years of service in educating and enlightening both children and adults in Nashville and Davidson County. It serves as an official commendation from the Metropolitan Council. The resolution is ceremonial in nature and does not create or amend any laws.
A resolution recognizing the Frist Art Museum on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
This resolution formally recognizes the Frist Art Museum on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. It serves as an official acknowledgment and celebration by the Metropolitan Council of Nashville. The resolution was adopted unanimously by the council.
A resolution urging the Tennessee General Assembly to support House Bill 1289/Senate Bill 1247, as amended, which approves the Alyssa Lotkis Safety Act.
This resolution urges the Tennessee General Assembly to support House Bill 1289/Senate Bill 1247, as amended, which approves the Alyssa Lotkis Safety Act. The Metropolitan Council formally expresses its support for this state legislation through the adoption of this resolution.
A resolution recognizing the retirement of Davidson County Criminal Court Judge Cheryl Blackburn.
This resolution formally recognizes the retirement of Davidson County Criminal Court Judge Cheryl Blackburn. It serves as an official acknowledgment and expression of appreciation for Judge Blackburn's service to the county. The resolution is ceremonial in nature.
A resolution recognizing the 78th Japan-America Student Conference hosted in Nashville in August 2026.
This resolution formally recognizes the 78th Japan-America Student Conference, which is scheduled to be hosted in Nashville in August 2026. The resolution serves as an official acknowledgment and expression of support from the Metropolitan Council for the event. It does not create new laws or regulations.
A resolution honoring the Nashville Humane Association on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.
This resolution honors the Nashville Humane Association on the occasion of its 80th anniversary. It formally recognizes the organization's contributions to the community. The resolution was adopted by the Metropolitan Council with unanimous support.
A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Master Gardeners of Davidson County.
This resolution formally recognizes the 40th anniversary of the Master Gardeners of Davidson County. It serves as an official acknowledgment by the Metropolitan Council of the organization's contributions to the community. The resolution is ceremonial in nature.
A resolution recognizing the Jefferson Street Historical Society for its work towards the economic and cultural revitalization of Historic Jefferson Street in North Nashville.
This resolution formally recognizes the Jefferson Street Historical Society for its contributions to the economic and cultural revitalization of Historic Jefferson Street in North Nashville. It serves as an official acknowledgment by the Metropolitan Council of the organization's efforts. The resolution is ceremonial in nature and does not enact any new policies or allocate funding.
A resolution recognizing Purity Dairy’s 100th Anniversary.
This resolution formally recognizes the 100th anniversary of Purity Dairy. It serves as an official acknowledgment by the Metropolitan Council of Nashville of the company's centennial milestone. The resolution is ceremonial in nature and does not enact any regulatory or financial measures.
A resolution honoring Clemmie Greenlee for her service and dedication to the less privileged in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution honors Clemmie Greenlee for her service and dedication to the less privileged in Nashville and Davidson County. It is a formal recognition by the Metropolitan Council of her contributions to the community. The resolution serves as an official commendation without enacting any regulatory or funding measures.
A resolution recognizing the podcast We Are North Nashville and its work documenting the history of North Nashville and the wisdom of its community elders.
This resolution formally recognizes the podcast We Are North Nashville for its efforts in documenting the history of North Nashville and sharing the wisdom of its community elders. The resolution serves as an official acknowledgment by the Metropolitan Council of the podcast's contributions to preserving local history. It does not create any new programs or allocate funding.
A resolution honoring Adrian Budnick for her volunteer work with Metropolitan Nashville Animal Care and Control.
This resolution honors Adrian Budnick for her volunteer work with Metropolitan Nashville Animal Care and Control. It is a formal recognition by the Metropolitan Council of her contributions to the community. The resolution serves as an official commendation without enacting any regulatory or financial measures.
A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry.
This resolution honors the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry. It formally recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the Grand Ole Opry to Nashville and the broader community. The resolution was adopted by the Metropolitan Council with unanimous support.
A resolution urging the Tennessee General Assembly to support House Bill 1444 to increase criminal penalties for aggravated animal cruelty convictions.
This resolution urges the Tennessee General Assembly to support House Bill 1444, which seeks to increase criminal penalties for convictions of aggravated animal cruelty. The resolution expresses the Metropolitan Council's position in favor of stronger legal consequences for such offenses. It does not itself change any laws but serves as a formal request to state legislators.
A resolution identifying the skills and qualities needed for the next Chief Operating Officer of Nashville General Hospital.
This resolution outlines the desired skills and qualities for the next Chief Operating Officer of Nashville General Hospital. It serves as a formal statement by the Metropolitan Council to guide the selection process for this leadership position.
A resolution commemorating the installation of the 400th ONEBox in Nashville and Davidson County and recognizing the history and growth of the ONEBox naloxone program.
This resolution commemorates the installation of the 400th ONEBox in Nashville and Davidson County. It also recognizes the history and growth of the ONEBox naloxone program, which is aimed at addressing opioid overdoses in the community.
A resolution commending and honoring Brenda Wynn upon her retirement from the office of the Davidson County Clerk.
This resolution formally commends and honors Brenda Wynn upon her retirement from the office of the Davidson County Clerk. It recognizes her service and contributions to the county. The resolution was adopted by the Metropolitan Council.
A resolution honoring the life of Vonda McDaniel and her legacy of service to the labor movement in Nashville and Davidson County.
This resolution honors the life of Vonda McDaniel and recognizes her contributions to the labor movement in Nashville and Davidson County. It serves as a formal acknowledgment by the Metropolitan Council of her legacy and service. The resolution was adopted unanimously by the council.
A resolution honoring and recognizing David Tarpley for 56 years of service to the people of Nashville and Davidson County as an attorney with the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands.
This resolution honors and recognizes David Tarpley for his 56 years of service as an attorney with the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands. It formally acknowledges his contributions to the people of Nashville and Davidson County. The resolution is ceremonial in nature.
A resolution expressing support for a Women’s National Basketball Association franchise in Nashville.
This resolution expresses the Metropolitan Council's support for establishing a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) franchise in Nashville. It serves as a formal statement of endorsement but does not create any binding commitments or obligations. The resolution was adopted with unanimous support from council members.