Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1565Passed

This ordinance amends Metropolitan Code of Law § 5.04.150 to clarify the distinction between an initial resolution and the capital spending plan. It aims to provide clearer guidance on the legislative process related to capital expenditures within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville.

An ordinance amending Metropolitan Code of Law § 5.04.150 to clarify the distinction between an initial resolution and the capital spending plan.

6 sponsors
Introduced 9/3/2026Metropolitan CouncilBill
→ Passed 10/20/2026

What it does

  • 1Clarifies the legal definitions and roles of an initial resolution versus the capital spending plan.
  • 2Amends existing code language in § 5.04.150 to reduce ambiguity.
  • 3Establishes procedural clarity for budget and capital expenditure approvals.

This ordinance amends Metropolitan Code of Law § 5.04.150 to clarify the distinction between an initial resolution and the capital spending plan. It aims to provide clearer guidance on the legislative process related to capital expenditures within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of NashvilleMetropolitan CouncilBudget and Finance Committee

Activity timeline

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    Impact 10

    New exhibit: Exhibit

Legislative history

10/21/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
10/20/2026
Metropolitan Council
10/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
10/5/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
9/15/2026
Metropolitan Council
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee.
9/8/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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