Metropolitan Nashville and  
Davidson County, TN  
Meeting Agenda  
Public Health and Safety Committee  
Public Comment  
Pursuant to Section 8 44 112 of the Tennessee Code Annotated, time is reserved for public comment  
on legislative items appearing on this agenda or related to the committee. Members of the public  
wishing to speak may sign up on the Council Committee signup sheet posted outside the room where  
the committee is scheduled to meet. Public Comment sign up for Council Committee meetings will  
end immediately before the meeting begins. Public Comment is limited to eight minutes total at  
Council Committee meetings and each speaker is allowed up to two minutes to speak. All public  
comment speakers must present proof of Tennessee residency. Requests for interpretation services  
and/or accessibility accommodations should be directed to the Council Office at 615 862 6780.  
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Oficina del Consejo al 615 862 6780.  
Resolutions  
A resolution approving amendment three to a Child and Family Intervention  
Services grant from the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services to the  
Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile  
Court, to provide community-based case management and probation services  
to children at high risk of state custody.  
1.  
RS2026-2073  
Sponsors:  
Toombs, Huffman, Gadd, Welsch and Kupin  
Legislative History  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Budget and Finance  
Committee  
referred to the Public Health and Safety  
Committee  
filed  
A resolution accepting a Tennessee Certified Recovery Court Program grant  
from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse  
Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the State Trial  
Courts, to provide treatment services to non-violent offenders including  
intensive court supervision, mandatory drug testing, substance use treatment  
services, and other social services as an alternative to incarceration.  
2.  
RS2026-2074  
Sponsors:  
Toombs, Huffman, Allen, Gadd, Welsch, Hill, Gamble and Kupin  
Legislative History  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Budget and Finance  
Committee  
referred to the Public Health and Safety  
Committee  
filed  
A resolution approving amendment two to a Community Correction Services  
grant from the Tennessee Department of Correction to the Metropolitan  
Government, acting by and through the State Trial Courts, to divert eligible  
offenders from the Tennessee prison system by providing community-based  
supervision and treatment services through the Davidson County Community  
Corrections Program.  
3.  
RS2026-2075  
Sponsors:  
Toombs, Huffman, Gadd, Welsch and Kupin  
Legislative History  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Budget and Finance  
Committee  
referred to the Public Health and Safety  
Committee  
filed  
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Government to settle opioid-related  
claims with Publix Super Markets, Inc.  
4.  
RS2026-2076  
Sponsors:  
Toombs, Huffman and Gadd  
Legislative History  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Budget and Finance  
Committee  
referred to the Public Health and Safety  
Committee  
filed  
A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority,  
Inc. to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metro Health  
Department, for socks, gloves, scarves, and hats to supply warm-weather  
items to persons living with HIV/AIDS served by Ryan White-funded agencies  
during the winter months.  
5.  
RS2026-2088  
Sponsors:  
Toombs, Huffman, Gadd, Welsch, Bradford, Hill, Gamble and Ewing  
Legislative History  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Budget and Finance  
Committee  
referred to the Public Health and Safety  
Committee  
filed  
A resolution appropriating a total of $233,900 from the Metropolitan  
Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the  
Metropolitan Board of Health, to Street Works dba Today’s Hope to expand an  
existing syringe service program by providing comprehensive educational  
services focused on opioid misuse, harm reduction strategies, and safe  
practices for youth aged 16-25 in Nashville and Davidson County.  
6.  
RS2026-2089  
Sponsors:  
Toombs, Huffman, Gadd, Gamble and Kupin  
Legislative History  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Budget and Finance  
Committee  
referred to the Public Health and Safety  
Committee  
filed  
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the  
Nashville Fire Department, Fire Marshal’s Office (“NFD”), and the City of  
Goodlettsville (“Goodlettsville”), for the provision of construction development  
plan review and building safety inspection services within the City of  
Goodlettsville.  
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9.  
RS2026-2095  
Sponsors:  
Toombs, Huffman and Hill  
Legislative History  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Budget and Finance  
Committee  
referred to the Public Health and Safety  
Committee  
filed  
A resolution approving an application for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant  
from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to the Metropolitan  
Government, acting by and through the Nashville Fire Department, for funding  
to purchase new equipment to enhance the decontamination, cleaning, and  
maintenance of firefighter personal protective equipment (PPE).  
RS2026-2096  
Sponsors:  
Toombs, Huffman, Gadd and Hill  
Legislative History  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Budget and Finance  
Committee  
referred to the Public Health and Safety  
Committee  
filed  
A resolution approving a Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and  
between the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, the Metropolitan  
Transit Authority, and the Regional Transportation Authority, to formalize the  
operations of dedicated law enforcement services within the public transit  
system.  
RS2026-2097  
Sponsors:  
Toombs, Evans-Segall, Huffman, Hill and Ewing  
Legislative History  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
6/30/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Budget and Finance  
Committee  
referred to the Transportation and  
Infrastructure Committee  
referred to the Public Health and Safety  
Committee  
filed  
Chair Report / Updates