City Council
Regular MeetingGallatin, TN · August 8, 2023
Agenda
CITY OF GALLATIN
COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETING
August 08, 2023 6:00 pm Dr. J. Deotha Malone
Council Chambers
Call to Order – Mayor Paige Brown
Roll Call: Carter – Fann –Fennell – George – Hayes– Jouvence – Vice Mayor Love – Mayor Brown
Approval of Minutes: July 25, 2023 Council Committee Meeting
Public Recognition
Mayor’s Comments
AGENDA
1. Presentation and Discussions of the Findings of an Annexation Study for a 5.59 +/- Acre Portion of a Parcel
(P/O Tax Map 148, Parcel 083.00), Located North and South of Peach Valley Road and West of Highway
109 (Bill McCord, City Planner)
2. Resolution No. R23Ø8-64 Adopting a Plan of Services for the Annexation of a 19.56 +/- Acre Portion of Two
Parcels (P/O Tax Map 113G, Group D, Parcel 024.04 and Tax Map 113G, Group A, Parcel 001.00), Located
South of West Albert Gallatin Avenue and West of Scott Drive, and a 0.77 +/- Acre Portion of West Albert
Gallatin Avenue Right-of-Way (Bill McCord, City Planner)
3. Resolution No. R23Ø8-65 Annexing a 19.56 +/- Acre Portion of Two Parcels (P/O Tax Map 113G, Group D,
Parcel 024.04 and Tax Map 113G, Group A, Parcel 001.00), Located South of West Albert Gallatin Avenue
and West of Scott Drive, and a 0.77 +/- Acre Portion of West Albert Gallatin Avenue Right-of-Way (Bill
McCord, City Planner)
4. Ordinance No. O23Ø8-44 Waiving Land Disturbance Fees and Surety Requirements for the Music City
Executive Airport (Nick Tuttle, City Engineer)
5. Ordinance No. O23Ø8-45 Vacating Right-of-Way of a 0.19 +/- Acre Segment of Freedom Church Road,
Located South of Grandstand Boulevard and West of GreenLea Boulevard (Nick Tuttle, City Engineer)
6. Resolution No. R23Ø8-66 Authorizing the Gallatin Police Department to Accept the State Violent Crime
Intervention Grant (Don Bandy, Police Chief)
7. Resolution No. R23Ø8-67 Authorizing the Gallatin Police Department to Accept the State Law Enforcement
Basic Training Cost Sharing Grant (Don Bandy, Police Chief)
8. Resolution No. R23Ø8-69 Authorizing the Mayor to Sign a Contract with Samsara for Its Telmatics
Hardware, Services and Accessories to Provide GPS Vehicle Location and Tracking, Asset Management and
Integrated Video (Rachel Nichols, Finance Director)
9. Ordinance No. O23Ø7-43 Amending Article II, Section 1 of the City of Gallatin, Tennessee Charter as
Established in Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953 and as Amended Thereafter to Add the Power to Levy
Impact Fees on New Developments (Pascal Jouvence, Councilman)
Other Business
Department Head Reports
Adjourn
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CITY OF GALLATIN
COUNCIL COMMITEE AGENDA
AUGUST 08, 2023
DEPARTMENT: COUNCILMAN JOUVENCE AGENDA # 9
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SUBJECT:
Amendment of Gallatin Charter, Article II, Section 1 to allow for the levying of impact fees.
SUMMARY:
The Ordinance requests the Tennessee General Assembly amend the Charter to allow the City to
levy impact fees for new development.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve resolution
ATTACHMENT:
_ _ Resolution _ _ Correspondence _ _ Bid Tabulation
_ _ Ordinance _ _ Contract _ _ Other
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Approved __ __
Rejected __ __
Deferred __ __
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Notes:
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ORDINANCE NO. O23Ø7-43
ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE II, SECTION 1 OF THE CITY OF
GALLATIN, TENNESSEE CHARTER AS ESTABLISHED IN CHAPTER 67 OF
THE PRIVATE ACTS OF 1953 AND AS AMENDED THEREAFTER TO ADD THE
POWER TO LEVY IMPACT FEES ON NEW DEVELOPMENTS
WHEREAS, the Charter of the City of Gallatin does not currently contain a provision
allowing the levying of impact fees on persons or entities developing land within the corporate limits
of the City; and
WHEREAS, without the explicit authorization of the Tennessee General Assembly, the City
of Gallatin does not have the authority to levy impact fees; and
WHEREAS, the Tennessee General Assembly has provided other municipalities in the State
the authority to levy impact fees; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of Gallatin has determined it is in the best interests of the City
and its taxpayers to impose impact fees on persons and entities developing land within the corporate
limits, and
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Gallatin requests the Tennessee General
Assembly to amend the City of Gallatin’s charter to allow the City Council to levy impact fees, just
as it has done for other municipalities within the State.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN,
TENNESSEE, as follows:
1. Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953, as subsequently amended, Article II, Section
1 is amended by adding the following language:
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(41) Impact fees. The City Council shall have full power and authority to impose such
fees on persons or entities developing land within the corporate limits as the city deems
appropriate to pay the costs of capital improvements and other expenses related to such
developments, including but not limited to improvements and expenses for street repair
and construction, traffic signals, water services and/or facilities, stormwater and drainage
facilities, storm drainage ditches, storm drainage sewer pipes, emergency services, parks
and recreational facilities, garbage collection and/or disposal, and the providing of
administrative services for the foregoing.
2. This Ordinance shall have no effect unless it shall receive final approval within the
time required by law by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the Gallatin City Council after passage
by the Tennessee General Assembly.
PASSED FIRST READING:
PASSED SECOND READING:
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MAYOR PAIGE BROWN
ATTEST:
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CONNIE KITTRELL
CITY RECORDER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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SUSAN HIGH-MCAULEY
CITY ATTORNEY
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