Notice of Public Hearings
Speaking at a Public Hearing
Members of the public may address the entire Council body only at a scheduled public hearing. Public Hearings on zoning matters are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Other public hearings for non-zoning matters may be held as part of regular Council meetings throughout the year.
Public Hearing Procedure
The Vice Mayor will open the public hearing for a particular legislative item and ask for a show of hands of those in favor and those opposed to the legislation. Citizens will have 3 minutes to speak, and must identify themselves by name and home address before addressing the Council. An individual may address the Council only once for each particular piece of legislation. Individuals are encouraged not to repeat what has been said by previous speakers.
Distribution of Written Material to the Council
If a member of the public would like to provide the Metropolitan Council members with written material regarding an issue, he/she must provide forty-one copies of the document to the Metropolitan Council Office not later than 4:30 p.m. on the day of the Council Meeting. The Council Office is located in Suite 204 on the second floor of the Historic Metropolitan Courthouse at the opposite end of the Council Chamber. The written material must be signed by the individual requesting distribution and have the name and address of the individual providing the material.
NOTICE OF ZONING AMENDMENT PROPOSALS
Notice is hereby given that public hearings on the following proposed amendments to the Zoning Code or Official Zoning Map of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at 6:30 pm in the Metropolitan Courthouse.
SUBSTITUTE BILL NO. BL2013-448 Changing from R6 to OR20 zoning for property located at 602 33rd Avenue North, at the northeast corner of Trevor Street and 33rd Avenue North (0.49 acres).
BILL NO. BL2013-449 changing from RS5 to SP zoning for properties at 904 Chicamauga Avenue and 941 W. Eastland Avenue, approximately 125 feet east of McFerrin Avenue (0.34 acres), to permit a mixture of uses including restaurant (full service), retail, office and personal care services uses in addition to single and two family residential.
BILL NO. BL2013-450 Amending plan for a portion of the Woodbury Planned Unit Development Overlay District at Woodbury Falls Drive (unnumbered), approximately 460 feet west of Old Hickory Boulevard, zoned R15 (7.96 acres), to permit 19 single-family lots where 11 single-family lots were previously approved.
BILL NO. BL2013-453 Changing from CS and RS7.5 to SP zoning for properties 332 and 322 54th Avenue North and 323 53rd Avenue North, approximately 400 feet south of Charlotte Avenue (3.12 acres), to permit up to 40 residential units.