File #: BL2025-784   
Type: Bill (Ordinance) Status: First Reading
File created: 3/20/2025 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 4/1/2025 Final action:
Title: An ordinance authorizing the renaming of a portion of Alley #1892 right-of-way, from Meade Avenue to Alley #1917, to "Frankie Alley". (Proposal Number 2025M-001SR-001).
Sponsors: Ginny Welsch, Jennifer Gamble, Sean Parker
Attachments: 1. Exhibit

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An ordinance authorizing the renaming of a portion of Alley #1892 right-of-way, from Meade Avenue to Alley #1917, to “Frankie Alley”.  (Proposal Number 2025M-001SR-001).

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WHEREAS, District 16 Council Member Ginny Welsch has requested this street renaming; and,

WHEREAS, there is a home located on McIver Street that is only accessible by Alley #1982; and,

WHEREAS, the United States Postal Service will only deliver mail and packages to the home if it has an address on Alley #1982, which is currently unnamed; 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 § 13.08.015; and,

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:

Alley #1892 right-of-way, from Meade Avenue to Alley #1917, shall be named “Frankie Alley”, 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.