Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, TN - File #: RS2020-518

• File #: RS2020-518
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Withdrawn
• File created: 9/21/2020
• In control: Metropolitan Council
• On agenda: 8/15/2023
• Final action: 8/15/2023
• Title: A resolution providing amendments to the Charter of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, in accordance with Article 19, Section 19.01 thereof, and setting forth a brief description of each amendment to be placed upon the ballot.
• Sponsors: Steve Glover (resigned 3/1/2022)

Date	Action By	Action
8/15/2023	Metropolitan Council	withdrawn
10/20/2020	Metropolitan Council	deferred
10/13/2020	Metropolitan Council	reinstated
10/6/2020	Charter Revision Committee	recommended for indefinite deferral
10/6/2020	Metropolitan Council	deferred indefinitely
9/15/2020	Metropolitan Council	deferred
9/11/2020	Charter Revision Commission	disapproved

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A resolution providing amendments to the Charter of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, in accordance with Article 19, Section 19.01 thereof, and setting forth a brief description of each amendment to be placed upon the ballot.
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WHEREAS, Article 19, Section 19.01 of the Charter of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee provides that the Metropolitan Government shall not adopt a resolution proposing amendments to the Charter more often than twice during the term of office of members of the Metropolitan Council; and

WHEREAS, Article 19, Section 19.01 of the Charter further requires to be set forth in the adoption resolution a brief description of each amendment so worded so as to convey the meaning of said amendment; and

WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Metropolitan Council by adopting this resolution to fulfill these two Charter requirements.

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

Section 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Article 19, Section 19.01 of the Charter of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, the proposed amendments to the Charter of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, attached hereto, are submitted to the people for approval in the manner provided by Section 19.01 of the Charter.
Section 2. The date prescribed for holding of the referendum election at which the electorate of the Metropolitan Government will vote to ratify or reject the amendments proposed in Section 1 of this Resolution shall be December 5, 2020.

Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
AMENDMENT NO. ___

I. Section 6.07 of Article 6 of the Charter of The Charter of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County shall be amended by adding the...