La Vergne Board of Mayor & Aldermen Meeting (audio only) - 5/07/26

The City of La Vergne Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a meeting on May 7, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. Key agenda items involved zoning ordinance amendments for residential developments, including planned density residential (PDR) projects with associated infrastructure improvements. The board approved resolutions related to land acquisition policies for the South Wal Road widening project and right-of-way acceptances for local roadways. The annual budget ordinance for fiscal year 2026-2027 was presented, highlighting capital projects such as $1.4 million allocated for city paving and rate increases for water and sewer services based on a prior rate study. The board also approved a resolution establishing an infrastructure development (ID) financial tool to fund off-site sewer improvements for a 337-home development, with costs to be borne by future homeowners through fixed assessments. Several motions passed with some dissenting votes, particularly concerning development impacts and associated fees. The meeting also included departmental reports and community event updates but focused heavily on capital improvement projects, zoning changes, and budget approvals affecting city infrastructure and services.