Historic Metro Courthouse  
1 Public Square, 2nd floor  
Nashville, TN 37201  
Metropolitan Nashville and  
Davidson County, TN  
Meeting Agenda  
Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections 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.  
Las solicitudes de servicios de interpretación y/o adaptaciones de accesibilidad deben dirigirse a la  
Oficina del Consejo al 615 862 6780.  
Resolutions  
A resolution celebrating the 42nd anniversary of the W.O. Smith Music School.  
1.  
Sponsors:  
Vo and Benedict  
Legislative History  
9/8/26  
9/8/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
filed  
Board and Commission Election  
Health and Educational Facilities Board  
2.  
Consideration of nominees to fill one vacancy on the Board with terms expiring  
September 30, 2032, with an election to be conducted at the September 15,  
2026 Council meeting.  
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Will Rosenthal nominated by CM Allen  
Chase Markham nominated by CM Parker  
Legislative History  
8/18/26  
9/1/26  
Metropolitan Council  
nominated  
interviewed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
9/1/26  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for election  
Board and Commission Appointees and Nominees  
Board of Licensing for Adult Entertainment and Safety  
Appointment of F. Cory Mason for a term expiring October 10, 2027.  
Legislative History  
3.  
4.  
9/2/26  
9/8/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for interview  
Community Corrections Advisory Board  
Appointment of Jamaal Boykin for a term expiring October 22, 2028.  
Legislative History  
8/18/26  
8/25/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for interview  
9/1/26  
Metropolitan Council  
deferred  
Community Corrections Advisory Board  
Reappointment of Donna Grayer for a term expiring October 22, 2028.  
5.  
6.  
7.  
Legislative History  
8/18/26  
8/25/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for interview  
9/1/26  
Metropolitan Council  
deferred  
Community Corrections Advisory Board  
Reappointment of Joseph L. Umberger for a term expiring October 22, 2028.  
Legislative History  
8/18/26  
8/25/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for interview  
9/1/26  
Metropolitan Council  
deferred  
Human Relations Commission  
Consideration of nominees to fill one vacancy on the Commission with a term  
expiring April 18, 2027, with an election to be held at the October 6, 2026  
Council meeting.  
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Christy Borthick nominated by CM Eslick  
Legislative History  
9/1/26  
9/2/26  
Metropolitan Council  
nominated  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for interview  
Short Term Rental Appeals Board  
8.  
Appointment of Jackson Ferrell for a term expiring August 10, 2030.  
Legislative History  
8/11/26  
9/8/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for interview  
Short Term Rental Appeals Board  
Appointment of Ben Vaught for a term expiring August 10, 2030.  
Legislative History  
9.  
9/1/26  
9/8/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for interview  
Tourism and Convention Commission  
10.  
Appointment of Tod Roadarmel for a term expiring June 30, 2028.  
Legislative History  
8/28/26  
9/8/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for interview  
Board and Commission Confirmations  
Community Corrections Advisory Board  
Reappointment of Joshua L. Brand for a term expiring October 22, 2028.  
Legislative History  
11.  
12.  
13.  
14.  
8/18/26  
9/1/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
interviewed  
9/1/26  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for confirmation  
Community Corrections Advisory Board  
Reappointment of Jarrell Summers for a term expiring October 22, 2028.  
Legislative History  
8/18/26  
9/1/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
interviewed  
9/1/26  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for confirmation  
Convention Center Authority  
Appointment of Jim Cooper for a term expiring February 7, 2030.  
Legislative History  
8/25/26  
9/1/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
interviewed  
9/1/26  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for confirmation  
Convention Center Authority  
Reappointment of Alfred Degrafinreid for a term expiring February 7, 2030.  
Legislative History  
8/25/26  
9/1/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
interviewed  
9/1/26  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for confirmation  
Convention Center Authority  
Reappointment of Tracy Hardin for a term expiring January 6, 2030.  
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17.  
18.  
Legislative History  
8/25/26  
9/1/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
interviewed  
9/1/26  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for confirmation  
Convention Center Authority  
Appointment of Ethan Link for a term expiring September 30, 2027.  
Legislative History  
8/25/26  
9/1/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
interviewed  
9/1/26  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for confirmation  
Convention Center Authority  
Appointment of Silvia San Martin for a term expiring January 6, 2030.  
Legislative History  
8/25/26  
9/1/26  
Mayor  
filed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
interviewed  
9/1/26  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for confirmation  
Nashville Entertainment Commission  
Reappointment of Dave Pomeroy for a term expiring June 20, 2030.  
Legislative History  
9/1/26  
9/1/26  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
interviewed  
Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
referred for confirmation  
2023-2027 Metropolitan Council Rules of Procedure  
Amendment to Rules of Procedure, Rule 21 - Legislation concerning  
appropriation of funds  
19.  
Sponsors:  
Spain  
Legislative History  
9/8/26  
9/8/26  
Metropolitan Council  
Metropolitan Council  
referred to the Rules, Confirmations, and  
Public Elections Committee  
filed  
Chair Report / Updates