05/06/26 Metropolitan Council Committee: Planning & Zoning

The Metropolitan Council Committee on Planning & Zoning held a meeting on May 6, 2026, during which they approved a consent agenda containing multiple resolutions and ordinances related to procurement and capital projects. Key procurement actions included authorizing the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to negotiate a pilot agreement for a grant up to $1 million from the Barnes Fund to support affordable housing construction and rehabilitation. The committee also approved lease amendments for police department office space, engineering agreements with CSX Transportation, and participation agreements for public sanitary sewer improvements. Additionally, several resolutions authorized the purchase of flood-prone properties and acceptance of new public water and sewer infrastructure for various developments. The committee unanimously approved all items on the consent agenda, facilitating multiple infrastructure and housing-related projects within Nashville.