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File #: BL2025-1192   
Type: Bill Status: First Reading
File created: 12/4/2025 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 12/16/2025 Final action:
Title: An ordinance authorizing the renaming of Roehrig Court to "Magnolia Shores". (Proposal Number 2025M-004SR-001).
Sponsors: Jeff Eslick, Quin Evans-Segall, Rollin Horton
Attachments: 1. Exhibit

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An ordinance authorizing the renaming of Roehrig Court to “Magnolia Shores”. (Proposal Number 2025M-004SR-001).

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WHEREAS, applicant Alan Dillman, president of Roehrig Estates Homeowners Association, has requested this street renaming; and,

WHEREAS, homeowners in the subject neighborhood are having difficulty communicating the street name due to disparity in spelling versus pronunciation; and,

WHEREAS, renaming the street would alleviate issues with communication regarding delivery and emergency services; and,

WHEREAS, the proposed request to rename this roadway has been submitted to and approved by the Metropolitan Planning Commission, and other relevant agencies of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, in accordance with Metropolitan Code of Laws §13.08.015.

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

Section 1.                     That the Geographic Information Systems Street and Alley Centerline Layer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, be and is hereby amended, as follows:

Roehrig Court, from Jones Circle to Cul-de-sac, shall be named “Magnolia Shores”, as depicted on the maps attached hereto and incorporated by reference.

Section 2.                      The Director of the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure be and hereby is authorized and directed, upon the enactment and approval of this ordinance, to cause said change to be made on said map as set out in Section 1 of this ordinance, and to make notation thereon of reference to the date of passage and approval of this amendatory ordinance.

Section 3.        Amendments to this legislation may be approved by resolution.

Section 4.                       This ordinance shall take effect immediately after its passage, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.