Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, TN - File #: BL2021-795

• File #: BL2021-795
• Type: Bill (Ordinance)
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/29/2021
• In control: Metropolitan Council
• On agenda: 9/7/2021
• Final action: 9/7/2021
• Title: An ordinance to amend Section 16.24.330 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to intermodal containers on residential property.
• Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield

Date	Action By	Action
9/8/2021	Mayor	approved
9/7/2021	Metropolitan Council	passed on third reading
8/17/2021	Codes, Fair, and Farmers Market Committee	approved
8/17/2021	Metropolitan Council	passed on second reading
8/3/2021	Metropolitan Council	deferred
7/20/2021	Metropolitan Council	deferred
7/6/2021	Metropolitan Council	passed on first reading
6/29/2021	Metropolitan Council	filed

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An ordinance to amend Section 16.24.330 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to intermodal containers on residential property.

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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That Section 16.24.330 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws is hereby amended by adding the following subsection S:

S. Intermodal Containers.  On any property zoned R or RS, no intermodal container, including but not limited to general-purpose shipping containers, garmentainers, and/or hard or soft-open topped bulk containers, shall be kept for storage purposes anywhere on the property for longer than 90 days.

Section 2. That this Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Agenda Analysis

Analysis

This ordinance prohibits the storage of an intermodal container on property zoned R or RS for longer than 90 days. Intermodal containers include general-purpose shipping containers, garmentainers, and/or hard or soft-open topped bulk containers.