City Council
Regular MeetingGallatin, TN · July 1, 2025
Agenda
City of Gallatin
City Council Meeting
July 1, 2025, 6:00 PM
• Call to Order - Mayor Brown
• Invocation
• Pledge of Allegiance - Councilman Alexander
• Roll Call: Alexander - Carter - Fann - Fennell - Vice Mayor Hayes - Jones - Jouvence
• Approval of Minutes
City Council Minutes - June 17, 2025
• Public Recognition on Agenda-Related Items
• Mayor's Comments
AGENDA
1. SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. O2505-30 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
GALLATIN, SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ZONING 17.18 +/- ACRES “NOT ZONED” TO
THE R-8 PRD – MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND
REZONE 4.08 +/- ACRES FROM THE R-40 LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO R-8
PRD – MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
DISTRICT WITH A PRELIMINARY MASTER DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR KIRKPATRICK
GALLATIN ON 154.83 +/- ACRES, LOCATED SOUTH OF NICHOLS LANE AND WEST OF
WOODS FERRY ROAD; AUTHORIZING THE REVISION TO BE INDICATED ON THE
OFFICIAL ZONING ATLAS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (ZONE-2025-0114).
(COUNCILMAN ALEXANDER)
2. SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. O2506-34 ORDINANCE AWARDING BID AND
AUTHORIZING FUNDS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $20,340,000.00 FROM WATER/SEWER
2025 BOND SALES AND TDEC ARPA NON-COMPETITIVE GRANT FOR THE NEW RAW
WATER INTAKE PROJECT - CONTRACT “125” (COUNCILMAN FANN)
3. SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. O2506-35 ORDINANCE AWARDING BID AND
AUTHORIZING FUNDS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $1,500,000.00 FROM WATER/SEWER
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RESERVES FOR THE LOCK 4 ROAD SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM ADDITIONS PROJECT -
CONTRACT “122” (COUNCILMAN JONES)
4. SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. O2506-36 ORDINANCE AWARDING BID AND
AUTHORIZING FUNDS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $310,000.00 FROM WATER/SEWER
RESERVES FOR THE NASHVILLE PIKE FLOW METER RELOCATION PROJECT -
CONTRACT “225” (COUNCILMAN CARTER)
5. FIRST READING ORDINANCE NO. O2506-37 ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $451,089.12
FOR CONNECT 55 SITE IMPROVEMENTS (COUNCILMAN FENNELL)
6. RESOLUTION NO. R2506-34 RESOLUTION APPROVING PRIVATE CH. NO. 17 OF THE
114TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY AMENDING CITY OF GALLATIN CHARTER ARTICLE VI,
SECTION 2A (VICE MAYOR HAYES)
• Other Business
• Public Recognition on Non-Agenda-Related Items
• Adjourn
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The City of Gallatin
City Council Meeting
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
The Gallatin City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in the
Dr. J. Deotha Malone Council Chambers in Gallatin City Hall. Vice Mayor Craig Hayes
called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Councilman Todd Alexander led the opening
prayer and Councilman Pascal Jouvence led the pledge of allegiance.
Deputy Clerk Danielle Lyons called the roll call, and the following were present:
Present: Absent:
Vice Mayor Craig Hayes Mayor Paige Brown
Councilman Todd Alexander
Councilman Steven Carter
Councilman Steve Fann
Councilman Shawn Fennell
Councilman Paul Jones
Councilman Pascal Jouvence
Department Heads and Others Present:
Brandon Howell, Asst. Building Official Scott Woodward, Ast. Fire Chief
Susan High-McAuley, City Attorney Courtney Cangemi, H.R. Director
Nick Tuttle, City Engineer Jennifer LeFevre, I.T. Director
Brian Rose, City Planner David Brown, Parks & Rec. Director
Danielle Lyons, Deputy Clerk Don Bandy, Police Chief
Rosemary Bates, EDA Director David Kellogg, Public Utilities Director
Rachel Nichols, Finance Director Richard Depriest, Public Works Director
Approval of Minutes
Vice Mayor Hayes presented June 3, 2025, City Council minutes for approval.
Councilman Fann made a motion to approve; Councilman Jones seconded. Motion
carried with 6 ayes and 0 nays.
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City Council Minutes
June 17, 2025
Public Recognition on Agenda-Related Items
Vice Mayor Hayes opened public recognition on agenda-related items.
• Martha Zanger of 151 East Morris Drive.
Councilman Carter entered the meeting at 6:06 p.m.
• Kathrine Dake of 1043 Nichols Circle.
• Larry Pedigo of 1034 East Nichols Circle.
• Sue Pedigo of 1034 East Nichols Circle.
• Paul Shoulders of 1002 Nichols Circle.
With no one else wishing to speak, public recognition on agenda-related items was
closed.
• Councilman Alexander addressed public recognition.
• Councilman Jouvence addressed public recognition.
Mayor’s Comments
Vice Mayor Hayes announced the following events:
• June 18, 2025 – Zoning Ordinance Public Review Kick-Off Meeting.
• June 19, 2025 – Juneteenth – Most City Offices Closed.
• June 19, 2025 – Third Thursday on the Square.
• June 20-21, 2025 – Fifth Annual Juneteenth Community Festival.
• Vice Mayor Hayes thanked Gallatin Police Department for their assistance with
the event on June 14, 2025.
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Agenda
1. Ordinance #O2505-30 – Public Hearing
Councilman Alexander presented this ordinance of the City of Gallatin, Sumner
County, Tennessee, zoning 17.18 (+/-) acres “not zoned” to the R-8 PRD –
Medium Density Residential Planned Residential District and rezone 4.08 (+/-)
acres from the R-40 Low Density Residential District to R-8 PRD – Medium
Density Residential Planned Residential Development District with a
Preliminary Master Development Plan for Kirkpatrick Gallatin on 154.83 (+/-)
acres, located south of Nichols Lane and west of Woods Ferry Road; authorizing
the revision to be indicated on the official zoning atlas; repealing conflicting
ordinances; providing for severability, and providing for an effective date (Zone-
2025- 0114).
Vice Mayor Hayes opened public hearing.
With no one wishing to speak, public hearing was closed.
2. Ordinance #O2505-33 – Second Reading
Councilman Fennell presented this ordinance appropriating funds for year-end
account clean-up.
Councilman Fennell made motion to approve; Councilman Jouvence seconded.
Motion carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
3. Ordinance #O2506-34 – First Reading
Councilman Fann presented this ordinance awarding bid and authorizing funds
in the total amount of $20,340,000.00 from Water/Sewer 2025 Bond Sales and
TDEC ARPA Non-Competitive Grant for the New Raw Water Intake Project -
Contract “125”.
Councilman Fann made motion to discuss; Councilman Jouvence seconded.
Motion carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
Councilman Jouvence made motion to approve; Councilman Fann seconded.
Motion carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
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4. Ordinance #O2506-35 – First Reading
Councilman Jones presented this ordinance awarding bid and authorizing funds
in the total amount of $1,500,000.00 from Water/Sewer Reserves for the Lock 4
Road Sanitary Sewer System Additions Project - Contract “122”.
Councilman Jones made motion to approve; Councilman Carter seconded.
Motion carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
5. Ordinance #O2506-36 – First Reading
Councilman Carter presented this ordinance awarding bid and authorizing
funds in the total amount of $310,000.00 from Water/Sewer Reserves for the
Nashville Pike Flow Meter Relocation Project - Contract “225”.
Councilman Carter made motion to approve; Councilman Jouvence seconded.
Motion carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
6. Resolution #R2505-28
Councilman Jouvence presented this resolution authorizing the mayor to sign a
“Software as a Service Agreement” between the City of Gallatin and Tyler
Technologies for the purpose of moving Municipal Justice Software from an on-
premises environment to a Tyler Technologies hosted Cloud Environment.
Councilman Jouvence made motion to approve; Councilman Carter seconded.
Motion carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
7. Resolution #R2506-30
Councilman Fennell presented this resolution to revise the employee pay plans.
Councilman Fennell made motion to approve; Councilman Carter seconded.
Councilman Jouvence made motion to remove EDA from employee pay plans;
Councilman Alexander seconded.
Council discussed.
Vice Mayor Hayes called for the vote.
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Deputy Clerk Danielle Lyons called the roll call vote:
Vice Mayor Hayes No
Councilman Alexander No
Councilman Carter No
Councilman Fann No
Councilman Fennell No
Councilman Jones No
Councilman Jouvence Yes
Motion failed with 1 aye and 6 nays.
Vice Mayor Hayes called for the vote on the original motion. Motion carried with
7 ayes and 0 nays.
8. Resolution #R2506-31
Councilman Fennell presented this resolution to revise the Personnel
Classification System and update job descriptions.
Councilman Fennell made motion to approve; Councilman Jones seconded.
Motion carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
9. Resolution #R2506-32
Councilman Fann presented this resolution amending the City of Gallatin
Personnel Rules and Regulations Rule 4, Section 4-3.
Councilman Fann made motion to approve; Councilman Alexander seconded.
Council discussed.
Vice Mayor Hayes called for the vote. Motion carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
Other Business
Vice Mayor Hayes opened other business.
• Vice Mayor Hayes presented a road closure for Trans Am A-Rama on July 25,
2025.
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Councilman Fennell made motion to approve; Councilman Carter seconded.
Motion carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
• Councilman Carter thanked the city for the celebration and proclamation for Ms.
Lucille Sneed on her 104th birthday.
With no one else wishing to speak, Vice Mayor Hayes closed other business.
Public Recognition on Non-Agenda-Related Items
Vice Mayor Hayes opened public recognition on non-agenda-related items.
With no one wishing to speak, public recognition on non-agenda-related items was
closed.
Adjourn
Councilman Fennell made motion to adjourn; Councilman Alexander seconded. Motion
carried with 7 ayes and 0 nays.
Vice Mayor Hayes adjourned the meeting at 6:35 p.m. without objection.
______________________________ ______________________________
Vice Mayor Craig Hayes Deputy Clerk Danielle Lyons
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ORDINANCE NO. O25Ø5-30
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GALLATIN, SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE,
ZONING 17.18 +/- ACRES “NOT ZONED” TO THE R-8 PRD – MEDIUM DENSITY
RESIDENTIAL PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND REZONE 4.08 +/- ACRES
FROM THE R-40 LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO R-8 PRD – MEDIUM
DENSITY RESIDENTIAL PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT WITH
A PRELIMINARY MASTER DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR KIRKPATRICK GALLATIN
ON 154.83 +/- ACRES, LOCATED SOUTH OF NICHOLS LANE AND WEST OF WOODS
FERRY ROAD; AUTHORIZING THE REVISION TO BE INDICATED ON THE OFFICIAL
ZONING ATLAS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (ZONE-2025-0114).
WHEREAS, the owners of the properties submitted a complete application to zone 17.18 +/-
acres and rezone 4.08 +/- acres with an Amended Preliminary Master Development Plan for
Kirkpatrick Gallatin, located in the City of Gallatin, Tennessee; and
WHEREAS, the rezoning with amended preliminary master development plan conforms to
the general plan of the area including the established Suburban Community Character Area and that
the public necessity, convenience, and general welfare will be served by approving the proposed
amendment; and
WHEREAS, the property proposed for rezoning with amended preliminary master
development plan has adequate public utilities, infrastructure and private or municipal services
necessary to serve the existing and proposed development and population permitted by the requested
zoning or such necessary services and facilities will be provided upon development of the property;
and
WHEREAS, the rezoning with amended preliminary master development plan will be
compatible with the surrounding environment and will protect the public health, safety and welfare
and will not be injurious to other property or improvements in the area in which the property is
located; and
WHEREAS, the Gallatin Municipal Planning Commission reviewed and recommended
approval of GMPC Resolution No. 2025-032 for the proposed rezoning with Amended Preliminary
Master Development Plan; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held following public notice as prescribed by the Gallatin
Zoning Ordinance and Tenn. Code Ann. § 13-7-203; and
WHEREAS, the City Council approved by majority vote of the members present the rezoning
request of the described property; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GALLATIN, SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE as follows:
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Section 1. The City Council of the City of Gallatin does hereby zone 17.18 +/- acres “Not
Zoned” to the R-8 PRD – Medium Density Residential Planned Residential District and rezone 4.08
+/- acres from the R-40 Low Density Residential District to the R-8 PRD – Medium Density Planned
Residential Development District as described in Exhibit “A” with an Amended Preliminary Master
Development Plan for Kirkpatrick Gallatin, as described in Exhibit ‘B’.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Gallatin does hereby approve, authorize and
direct the revision of the City’s Official Zoning Atlas to show the classification for the area as hereby
rezoned.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this
ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or
circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this
ordinance which can be given without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the
provisions of this ordinance are declared severable.
Section 5. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage, the public
welfare requiring such.
PASSED FIRST READING: May 20, 2025
PASSED SECOND READING:
MAYOR PAIGE BROWN
ATTEST:
___________________________
CONNIE KITTRELL
CITY RECORDER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
___________________________
SUSAN HIGH-MCAULEY
CITY ATTORNEY
Exhibit A: Legal Description
Exhibit B: Description of PMDP
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EXHIBIT ‘A’
“No Zone” District to the R-8 PRD District
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
MAP 135, PARCEL 33.01
A PORTION OF DEED BOOK 256, PAGE 141
WHEELER ETAL
THE FOLLOWING LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS USED FOR ANNEXATION AND NOT
INTENDED TO BE USED TO CONVEY TITLE:
LAND IN SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE, BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY NICHOLS
PLACE PHASE 1 & 2 AS OF RECORD IN PLAT BOOK 33, PAGE 361 & PLAT BOOK 36,
PAGE 71, REGISTERS OFFICE OF SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE (R.O.S.C.) AND
PINNACLE DEVELOPMENT AS OF RECORD IN BOOK 4975, PAGE 338, R.O.S.C. AND
CITY OF GALLATIN & CUMBERLAND ELECTRIC AS OF RECORD IN BOOK 5009, PAGE
701, R.O.S.C.; BOUNDED ON THE EAST BY THE REMAINING PROPERTY OF WHEELER
AS OF RECORD IN BOOK 256, PAGE 141, R.O.S.C. THAT HAS ALREADY BEEN
ANNEXED TO CITY OF GALLATIN ACCORDING TO ORDINANCE NUMBER 079-108;
BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH BY WOODS CROSSING LLC, BOOK 6188, PAGE 654, R.O.S.C.;
AND BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK AS OF RECORD IN BOOK
256, PAGE 398, R.O.S.C. AND IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT AN ½” IRON ROD FOUND IN THE WESTERN MARGIN OF WOODS
FERRY ROAD, SAID ROD BEING THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF WOODS CROSSING
LLC AND THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE WHEELER ETUX, HAVING A STATE
PLANE COORDINATE OF NORTH: 736,629.190 FEET EAST: 1,838,137.639 FEET (NAD 83)
2011, U.S. SURVEY FEET;
THENCE, ALONG A FENCE WITH THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF WOODS CROSSING LLC,
SOUTH 79°32'01" WEST, 383.39 FEET TO A POINT APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET FROM
THE CENTERLINE OF WOODS FERRY ROAD, BEING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN AND BEING THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE, ALONG A FENCE WITH THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF WOODS CROSSING LLC,
THE FOLLOWING CALLS
SOUTH 79°32'01" WEST, 793.11 FEET TO A 5/8” IRON ROD FOUND;
SOUTH 4°02'00" WEST, 397.96 FEET TO A 5/8” IRON ROD FOUND;
NORTH 83°56'31" WEST, 680.93 FEET TO A 1/2” CAPPED IRON ROD (RLS# 2023) FOUND
BEING ALONG THE EAST BOUNDARY OF KIRKPATRICK AND BEING THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE TRACT DESCRIBED WITHIN;
THENCE, ALONG KIRKPATRICK, NORTH 7°21'23" EAST, 502.20 FEET TO AN IRON PIN
SET BEING THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF KIRKPATRICK’S PARCEL 97.00 AND ALONG
THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF KIRKPATRICK’S PARCEL 37.00, AS OF RECORD IN
BOOK 3245, PAGE 242, R.O.S.C. AND BEING THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE
PROPERTY DESCRIBED WITHIN;
THENCE, WITH KIRKPATRICK PARCL 37.00, SOUTH 80°45'04" EAST, 138.03 FEET TO A
AN IRON PIN SET BEING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF FURGUSON BOULEVARD (60’
ROW) DEDICATED FROM NICHOLS PLACE SUBDIVISION;
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THENCE, ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF NICHOLS PLACE SUBDIVISION,
NORTH 67°45'39" EAST, 295.96 FEET TO A 5/8” CAPPED “CCPC” IRON ROD FOUND,
BEING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF PINNACLE DEVELOPMENT;
THENCE, NORTH 67°35'47" EAST, 607.10 FEET TO A 5/8” CAPPED “CCPC” IRON ROD
FOUND, BEING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF PINNACLE DEVELOPMENT;
THENCE, NORTH 6°39'54" EAST, 176.18 FEET, TO A 1/2” IRON ROD FOUND A FENCE
INTERSECTION, PASSING A 5/8” CAPPED “CCPC” IRON ROD FOUND AT 62.99 FEET IN
WHICH BOTH FOUND RODS MARK THE PROPERTY OWNED BY JOSEPH KENNETH
KIRKPATRICK AND WILLIAM G KIRKPATRICK, JR AS OF RECORD IN BOOK 6233,
PAGE 130, R.O.S.C.;
THENCE, GENERALLY WITH A FENCE ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF
CUMBERLAND ELECTRIC, SOUTH 87°05'52" EAST, 353.84 FEET TO A POINT
APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET FROM THE CENTERLINE OF WOODS FERRY ROAD, BEING
THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED WITHIN;
THENCE, ALONG A LINE APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET FROM THE CENTERLINE OF
WOODS FERRY ROAD TO WHICH BORDERS THE REMAINING PORTION OF WHEELER
PROPERTY THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF GALLATIN,
THE FOLLOWING CALLS:
ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT, HAVING A RADIUS OF 1103.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH
OF 158.85 FEET, A DELTA ANGLE OF 08°14'52", A CHORD BEARING OF SOUTH 02°43'10"
EAST, AND A CHORD DISTANCE OF 158.71 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENCY;
SOUTH 6°50'36" EAST, 111.71 FEET TO THE BEGINNING OF A CURVE CONCAVE
EASTERLY;
ALONG SAID CURVE TO THE LEFT, HAVING A RADIUS OF 1148.93 FEET, AN ARC
LENGTH OF 244.37 FEET, A DELTA ANGLE OF 12°11'11", A CHORD BEARING OF SOUTH
12°56'11" EAST, AND A CHORD DISTANCE OF 243.91 FEET TO THE POINT OF
BEGINNING, CONTAINING 748,399 SQUARE FEET OR 17.181 ACRES MORE OR LESS
BASED ON A SURVEY BY WILSON & ASSOCIATES, AUGUST 2024.
BEING A PORTION OF THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO W. T. WHEELER, JR., AND
WIFE, DONNA MARIE J. WHEELER BY WARRANTY DEED FROM WALTER D.
PURNELL, CHARLINE PURNELL SMITH HUGH H. PURNELL AND KITTIE WARREN
PURNELL SPEIGHT, DATED 11/20/1967, OF RECORD IN BOOK 256, PAGE 141,
REGISTER'S OFFICE FOR SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
THE SAID W. T. WHEELER, JR., DIED ON 01/11/2002, LEAVING THE SAID DONNA
MARIE JONES WHEELER THE SOLE SURVIVING TENANT BY THE ENTIRETY.
THE SAID DONNA MARIE JONES WHEELER DIED INTESTATE ON 06/13/2019, LEAVING
THE SAID DEBRA WHEELER DOWNS, WILLIAM THOMAS WHEELER, III, JANE ANN
WHEELER BRASWELL, AND KAREN M. WHEELER HALLER, AS HIS/HER SOLE HEIRS
AT LAW AS EVIDENCED IN AFFIDAVIT OF HEIRSHIP OF RECORD IN BOOK 6371, PAGE
262, REGISTER'S OFFICE FOR SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
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R-40 District to the R-8 PRD District
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
MAP 135, PARCEL 33.00
A PORTION OF DEED BOOK 256, PAGE 141
WHEELER ETAL
THE FOLLOWING LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS USED FOR REZONING AND NOT INTENDED
TO BE USED TO CONVEY TITLE:
LAND IN SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE, BOUNDED ON THE NORTH CITY OF
GALLATIN & CUMBERLAND ELECTRIC AS OF RECORD IN BOOK 5009, PAGE 701,
REGISTERS OFFICE OF SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE (R.O.S.C.); BOUNDED ON THE
EAST BY WOODS FERRY ROAD (ROW VARIES); BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH BY
WOODS CROSSING LLC, BOOK 6188, PAGE 654, R.O.S.C.; AND BOUNDED ON THE
WEST BY THE REMAINING PROPERTY OF WHEELER (PARCEL 33.01) AS OF RECORD
IN BOOK 256, PAGE 141, R.O.S.C. AND IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT AN ½” IRON ROD FOUND IN THE WESTERN MARGIN OF WOODS
FERRY ROAD, SAID ROD BEING THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF WOODS CROSSING
LLC AND THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE HEREIN DESCRIBED TRACT, HAVING A
STATE PLANE COORDINATE OF NORTH: 736,629.190 FEET EAST: 1,838,137.639 FEET
(NAD 83) 2011, U.S. SURVEY FEET;
THENCE, ALONG A FENCE WITH THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF WOODS CROSSING LLC,
SOUTH 79°32'01" WEST, 383.39 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE, ALONG THE PARCEL LINE CREATED VIA ORDINANCE NO 079-108, THE
FOLLOWING CALLS:
ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT, HAVING A RADIUS OF 1148.93 FEET, AN ARC
LENGTH OF 244.37 FEET, A DELTA ANGLE OF 12° 11' 11", A CHORD BEARING OF
NORTH 12°56'11" WEST, AND A CHORD DISTANCE OF 243.91 FEET TO A POINT;
NORTH 06°50'36" WEST, FOR A DISTANCE OF 111.71 FEET TO A POINT;
ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT, HAVING A RADIUS OF 1103.50 FEET, AN ARC
LENGTH OF 158.85 FEET, A DELTA ANGLE OF 08° 14' 52", A CHORD BEARING OF
NORTH 02°43'10" WEST, AND A CHORD DISTANCE OF 158.71 FEET TO A POINT ALONG
THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF CITY OF GALLATIN & CUMBERLAND ELECTRIC;
THENCE, ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF CITY OF GALLATIN &
CUMBERLAND ELECTRIC, SOUTH 87°05'52" E, FOR A DISTANCE OF 377.20 FEET TO A
POINT ALONG THE WEST MARGIN OF WOODS FERRY ROAD, BEING THE NORTHEAST
CORNER OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED WITHIN;
THENCE, ALONG THE MARGIN OF WOODS FERRY ROAD, THE FOLLOWING CALLS:
ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT, HAVING A RADIUS OF 726.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH
OF 94.72 FEET, A DELTA ANGLE OF 07°28'12", A CHORD BEARING OF SOUTH 03°06'30"
EAST, AND A CHORD DISTANCE OF 94.65 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENCY;
SOUTH 6°50'36" EAST, 111.71 FEET TO THE BEGINNING OF A CURVE CONCAVE
EASTERLY;
ALONG SAID CURVE TO THE LEFT, HAVING A RADIUS OF 771.93 FEET, AN ARC
LENGTH OF 221.32 FEET, A DELTA ANGLE OF 16°25'39", A CHORD BEARING OF SOUTH
15°3'25" EAST, AND A CHORD DISTANCE OF 220.57 FEET TO THE POINT OF
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BEGINNING, CONTAINING 177,663 SQUARE FEET OR 4.08 ACRES MORE OR LESS
BASED ON A SURVEY BY WILSON & ASSOCIATES, AUGUST 2024.
BEING A PORTION OF THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO W. T. WHEELER, JR., AND
WIFE, DONNA MARIE J. WHEELER BY WARRANTY DEED FROM WALTER D.
PURNELL, CHARLINE PURNELL SMITH HUGH H. PURNELL AND KITTIE WARREN
PURNELL SPEIGHT, DATED 11/20/1967, OF RECORD IN BOOK 256, PAGE 141,
REGISTER'S OFFICE FOR SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
THE SAID W. T. WHEELER, JR., DIED ON 01/11/2002, LEAVING THE SAID DONNA
MARIE JONES WHEELER THE SOLE SURVIVING TENANT BY THE ENTIRETY.
THE SAID DONNA MARIE JONES WHEELER DIED INTESTATE ON 06/13/2019, LEAVING
THE SAID DEBRA WHEELER DOWNS, WILLIAM THOMAS WHEELER, III, JANE ANN
WHEELER BRASWELL, AND KAREN M. WHEELER HALLER, AS HIS/HER SOLE HEIRS
AT LAW AS EVIDENCED IN AFFIDAVIT OF HEIRSHIP OF RECORD IN BOOK 6371, PAGE
262, REGISTER'S OFFICE FOR SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
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EXHIBIT ‘B’
The rezoning shall be substantially consistent with the Amended Preliminary Master Development
Plan for Kirkpatrick Gallatin, consisting of a 25-sheet plan, prepared by Kimley Horn of Nashville,
TN, with project number 118223007, dated April 14, 2025, with the following conditions:
1. Remove either Lot 10 or Lot 11.
2. Add the following note: "Stormwater report and/or hydrologic determinations
were not submitted with this PMDP submittal (nor are they required at this
stage). However, this PMDP is subject to revisions required when the stormwater
report and hydrologic determination is submitted with FMDP or Construction
Plans. These revisions may include, but are not limited to changes in lot layout,
roadway configuration, and revision to open spaces which may affect traffic
circulation and number of building lots."
3. Add the following note: "Review and approval for construction plans and
stormwater calculations will be handled under the separate Engineering
Construction Plan (ECP) process. All technical review (including all Grading
details) from Engineering and Stormwater will be completed under this ECP
submittal. PMDP/FMDP approval does not imply ECP approval. Alterations
made during the ECP review may require a re-submittal of the PMDP/FMDP as
directed by the Planning Department. These revisions may include, but are not
limited to, changes in lot layout, roadway configuration, stormwater management
areas, utility locations, and revision to open spaces."
4. Offsite improvements to mitigate additional traffic created by this development
will be required based on the findings of the approved Traffic Impact Study
(TIS). Offsite improvements may include, but are not limited to, installation of
traffic signal(s), alteration of existing traffic signal(s), roadway widening, adding
of turn lane(s), proportional contribution towards corridor improvements.
Review and approval for the TIS will be handled under the separate Engineering
Traffic Study (ETS) process through the CSS portal. All technical review from
Engineering will be completed under this ETS submittal. TIS must be approved
by Engineering. PMDP/FMDP approval does not imply ETS approval.
Alterations made during the ETS review may require a re-submittal of the
PMDP/FMDP as directed by the Planning Department. These revisions may
include, but are not limited to, installation of traffic signal(s), offsite
improvements, changes in lot layout, roadway configuration, number/location of
driveway connections, stormwater management areas, utility locations, and
revision to open spaces.
5. Prior to the issuance of the 31st Certificate of Occupancy, a suitable second point
of emergency access shall be made in accordance with the City’s adopted
building codes, ensuring that the Fire Department’s largest vehicle weight rating
truck can pass, such determination to be made by an engineer prior to use of the
road.
6. Submit revised digital files consisting of the PDF and AutoCAD (dwg.) drawings
of the Amended Preliminary Master Development Plan to the Planning
Department addressing all conditions of approval.
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CITY OF GALLATIN
COUNCIL COMMITTEE AGENDA
MAY 13, 2025
DEPARTMENT: PLANNING DEPARTMENT AGENDA #
______________________________________________________________________________
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance No. O2505-30 of the City of Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee, zoning 17.18 +/-
acre “Not Zoned” to the R-8 PRD – Medium Density Residential Planned Residential District and
rezoning 4.08 +/- acres from the R-40 Low Density Residential District to the R-8 PRD – Medium
Density Planned Residential Development District with an Amended Preliminary Master
Development Plan for Kirkpatrick Gallatin on 154.83 +/- acres.
SUMMARY:
An Ordinance of the City of Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee, zoning 17.18 +/- acre “Not
Zoned” to the R-8 PRD – Medium Density Residential Planned Residential District and rezoning
4.08 +/- acres from the R-40 Low Density Residential District to the R-8 PRD – Medium Density
Planned Residential Development District with an Amended Preliminary Master Development Plan
for Kirkpatrick Gallatin, located south of Nichols Lane and west of Woods Ferry Road; authorizing
the revision to the Official Zoning Atlas; repealing conflicting ordinances; providing for severability;
and providing an effective date.
RECOMMENDATION:
On April 28, 2025, the Gallatin Municipal Planning Commission recommended approval of GMPC
Resolution No. 2025-032 by a vote of 6-0 for the rezoning and the amended preliminary master
development plan (ZONE-2025-0114).
ATTACHMENT:
_ _ Resolution _ _ Correspondence _ _ Bid Tabulation
_ _ Ordinance _ _ Contract _ _ Other
________________________________________________________________________
Approved __ __
Rejected __ __
Deferred __ __
________________________________________________________________________
Notes:
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ORDINANCE NO. O25Ø6-34
ORDINANCE AWARDING BID AND AUTHORIZING FUNDS IN THE TOTAL
AMOUNT OF $20,340,000.00 FROM WATER/SEWER 2025 BOND SALES AND TDEC
ARPA NON-COMPETITIVE GRANT FOR THE NEW RAW WATER INTAKE
PROJECT - CONTRACT “125”
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that the bid for
the New Raw Water Intake project pursuant to the plans and specifications under Contract “125”,
submitted by Reynolds Construction, LLC in the amount of $17,469,000.00 is hereby accepted
and awarded.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
the total funds in the amount of $20,340,000.00 for said water system improvements are authorized
and appropriated from 2025 Water/Sewer Bond Sales and TDEC Non-Competitive Grant.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
the Mayor and Superintendent of Public Utilities are hereby authorized to execute all necessary
contracts and agreements for said New Raw Water Intake project.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.
PASSED FIRST READING: June 17, 2025.
PASSED SECOND READING:
MAYOR PAIGE BROWN
ATTEST:
CONNIE KITTRELL
CITY RECORDER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SUSAN HIGH-MCAULEY
CITY ATTORNEY
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JAMES C. HAILEY & COMPANY
Consulting Engineers
360 Cool Springs Blvd., Suite 100
Franklin, TN 37067-7216
Telephone: 615-883-4933
Fax: 615-883-4937
May 12, 2025
Mr. David Kellogg, Superintendent
City of Gallatin
Department of Public Utilities
239 Hancock Street
Gallatin, TN 37066
RE: Contract 125
New Raw Water Intake
Dear Mr. Kellogg:
On May 8, 2025, bids were received for the above-referenced project. A tabulation of bids is attached
displaying the bids for each contractor for Contract 125.
All bids were sealed with proper documentation. Based on our evaluation, we recommend that the City
of Gallatin award the Contract 125 – to Reynolds Construction in the amount of $17,469,000.00. A
project budget is included along with a copy of the Notice of Award for your consideration and use.
If you have any questions or if we can be of assistance, please let us know.
Sincerely,
JAMES C. HAILEY & COMPANY
Consulting Engineers
Matthew R. Tucker
Enclosures
JCH Proj No. 21180
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JCH Proj No. 21180
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BID TABULATION JAMES C. HAILEY & COMPANY
CITY OF GALLATIN Consulting Engineers
CONTRACT 125 - NEW RAW WATER INTAKE 360 Cool Springs Blvd., Suite 100
Franklin, TN 37067-7216
JCH PROJECT NO: 21180
CITY OF GALLATIN
239 Hancock Street
Gallatin, TN 37066
BID DATE: 05/08/2025
BID SECURITY BID BOND BID BOND BID BOND
REYNOLDS J. CUMBY
SMITH CONTRACTORS, INC.
BIDDER AND CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION, INC.
PO BOX 480
ADDRESS 1825 LEBANON PIKE 1241 BYPASS NORTH 165 W BROAD STREET
NASHVILLE, TN 37210 LAWRENCEBURG, KY 40342 COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
BASE BID $17,469,000.00 $17,929,000.00 $21,589,000.00
Item 11H - Vertical Turbine Pumps w/ VFDs and Controls
A. Peerless with ABB $1,583,276.00 $1,583,000.00 $1,600,000.00
B. Pentair (FM) with ABB $782,724.00 N/A N/A
C. Peerless with Eaton $123,600.00 N/A N/A
D Other (name drive mfg.) N/A N/A N/A
ADJUSTMENT ITEMS UNIT
Rock (Mass Excavation) CY 418.00 200.00 418.00
Rock (Trench Excavation) CY 418.00 200.00 418.00
Earth Excavation CY 92.00 10.00 40.00
Concrete (in place w/o forms) CY 1,500.00 700.00 700.00
Concrete( in place w/ forms) CY 2,000.00 1,000.00 1,000.00
Reinforcing Steel LB 1.50 5.00 1.50
Crushed Stone or Gravel (in place) TN 100.00 50.00 50.00
Engineered Earth Fill (in place) CY 50.00 20.00 60.00
Asphalt Paving including Base & Binder per yd² 150.00 60.00 110.00
Asphalt Topping (2" over existing paving) per yd² 75.00 35.00 25.00
I, Matthew R. Tucker, certify that the above Bid Tabulation
reflects the actual Bids submitted with errors corrected for
Contract 125 - New Raw Water Intake
Matthew R. Tucker 5/12/2025
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GALLATIN PUBLIC UTILITIES
NEW RAW WATER INTAKE
May 12, 2025
PROPOSED PROJECT BUDGET
DESCRIPTION TOTAL COSTS
CONSTRUCTION 17,469,000.00
CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION 690,000.00
ENGINEERING DESIGN 1,045,000.00
SURVEYING 35,000.00
GEOTECHNICAL SERVICES 75,000.00
ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITS, TDEC FESS, ETC. 30,000.00
OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 25,000.00
PROJECT CONTINGENCY 971,000.00
TOTAL ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST $ 20,340,000.00
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NOTICE OF AWARD
TO: _REYNOLDS CONSTRUCTION_
_1825 LEBANON PIKE________
_NASHVILE, TN 37210________
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Contract 125 – New Raw Water Intake
The OWNER has considered the BID submitted by you for the above-described WORK in
response to its Advertisement to Bid dated May 8, 2025, and Information for Bidders.
You are required by the Information for Bidders to execute the Agreement and furnish the
required CONTRACTOR'S Performance and Payment Bond within ten (10) calendar days from
the date of this Notice to you.
If you fail to execute said Agreement and to furnish said bonds within ten (10) days from the
date of this Notice, said OWNER will be entitled to consider all your rights arising out of the
OWNER'S acceptance of your BID as abandoned and as a forfeiture of your Bid Bond. The
OWNER will be entitled to such other rights as may be granted by law.
You are required to return an acknowledged copy of this NOTICE OF AWARD to the
OWNER.
Dated this _____ day of _____________, 2025.
_________City of Gallatin _______
OWNER
BY_________________________
Title ___Mayor_________________
ACCEPTANCE OF NOTICE
Receipt of the above NOTICE OF
AWARD is hereby acknowledged
By__________________________________
this the ___day of ______________, 2025
By__________________________________
Title_________________________________
NA - 1
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ORDINANCE NO. O25Ø6-35
ORDINANCE AWARDING BID AND AUTHORIZING FUNDS IN THE TOTAL
AMOUNT OF $1,500,000.00 FROM WATER/SEWER RESERVES FOR THE LOCK 4
ROAD SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM ADDITIONS PROJECT - CONTRACT “122”
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that the bid for
the Lock 4 Road Sanitary Sewer System Additions project pursuant to the plans and specifications
under Contract “122”, submitted by Cleary Construction, Inc. in the amount of $1,208,470.00 is
hereby accepted and awarded.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
the total funds in the amount of $1,500,000.00 for said sanitary sewer system improvements are
authorized and appropriated from Water/Sewer Reserves.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
the Mayor and Superintendent of Public Utilities are hereby authorized to execute all necessary
contracts and agreements for said Lock 4 Road Sanitary Sewer System Additions project.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.
PASSED FIRST READING: June 17, 2025.
PASSED SECOND READING:
MAYOR PAIGE BROWN
ATTEST:
CONNIE KITTRELL
CITY RECORDER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SUSAN HIGH-MCAULEY
CITY ATTORNEY
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ORDINANCE NO. O25Ø6-36
ORDINANCE AWARDING BID AND AUTHORIZING FUNDS IN THE TOTAL
AMOUNT OF $310,000.00 FROM WATER/SEWER RESERVES FOR THE
NASHVILLE PIKE FLOW METER RELOCATION PROJECT - CONTRACT “225”
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that the bid for
the Nashville Pike Fow Meter project pursuant to the plans and specifications under Contract
“225”, submitted by Isinguard Construction Group in the amount of $265,000.00 is hereby
accepted and awarded.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
the total funds in the amount of $310,000.00 for said sanitary sewer system improvements are
authorized and appropriated from Water/Sewer Reserves.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
the Mayor and Superintendent of Public Utilities are hereby authorized to execute all necessary
contracts and agreements for said Nashville Pike Flow Meter Relocation project.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.
PASSED FIRST READING: June 17, 2025.
PASSED SECOND READING:
MAYOR PAIGE BROWN
ATTEST:
CONNIE KITTRELL
CITY RECORDER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SUSAN HIGH-MCAULEY
CITY ATTORNEY
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JAMES C. HAILEY & COMPANY
Consulting Engineers
360 Cool Springs Blvd., Suite 100
Franklin, TN 37067-7216
Telephone: 615-883-4933
Fax: 615-883-4937
June 3, 2025
Mr. David Kellogg, Superintendent
City of Gallatin
Department of Public Utilities
239 Hancock Street
Gallatin, TN 37066
RE: Contract 225
Nashville Pike Flow Meter
Relocation
Dear Mr. Kellogg:
On May 29, 2025, bids were received for the above-referenced project. A tabulation of bids is attached
displaying the bids for each contractor for Contract 225.
All bids were sealed with proper documentation. Based on our evaluation, we recommend that the City
of Gallatin award the Contract 225 – to Isingaurd Construction Group in the amount of $265,000.00.
A project budget is included along with a copy of the Notice of Award for your consideration and use.
If you have any questions or if we can be of assistance, please let us know.
Sincerely,
JAMES C. HAILEY & COMPANY
Consulting Engineers
Matthew R. Tucker
Enclosures
JCH Proj No. 21180
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GALLATIN PUBLIC UTILITIES
CONTRACT 225 - NASHVILLE PIKE FLOW METER
June 3, 2025
PROPOSED PROJECT BUDGET
DESCRIPTION TOTAL COSTS
CONSTRUCTION 265,000.00
CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION 10,600.00
ENGINEERING DESIGN 15,900.00
ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITS, TDEC FESS, ETC. 5,000.00
PROJECT CONTINGENCY 13,500.00
TOTAL ESTIMATED PROJECT COST $ 310,000.00
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NOTICE OF AWARD
TO: _Isingaurd Construction Group
_656 Lebanon Hwy___________
_Carthage, TN 37030_________
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Contract 225 – Nashville Pike Flow Meter Relocation
The OWNER has considered the BID submitted by you for the above-described WORK in
response to its Advertisement to Bid dated May 29, 2025, and Information for Bidders.
You are required by the Information for Bidders to execute the Agreement and furnish the
required CONTRACTOR'S Performance and Payment Bond within ten (10) calendar days from
the date of this Notice to you.
If you fail to execute said Agreement and to furnish said bonds within ten (10) days from the
date of this Notice, said OWNER will be entitled to consider all your rights arising out of the
OWNER'S acceptance of your BID as abandoned and as a forfeiture of your Bid Bond. The
OWNER will be entitled to such other rights as may be granted by law.
You are required to return an acknowledged copy of this NOTICE OF AWARD to the
OWNER.
Dated this _____ day of _____________, 2025.
_________City of Gallatin _______
OWNER
BY_________________________
Title ___Mayor_________________
ACCEPTANCE OF NOTICE
Receipt of the above NOTICE OF
AWARD is hereby acknowledged
By__________________________________
this the ___day of ______________, 2025
By__________________________________
Title_________________________________
NA - 1
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ORDINANCE NO. O25Ø6-37
ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $451,089.12 FOR CONNECT 55 SITE
IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the City of Gallatin made a formal demand to call the Letter of Credit
for Connect 55 and demanded payment in the amount of $451,089.12 to be drawn under
First Bank Irrevocable Letter of Credit #2810091285 (Calamar Construction Management
and RM85 Owner General Partnership; applicant) for failure to complete required site
improvements in Connect 55 as approved by the City of Gallatin; and
WHEREAS, the City of Gallatin received payment and deposited the surety
proceeds of $451,089.12 from First Bank into account number 110-35200 – Forfeits.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN,
TENNESSEE, that the sum of $451,089.12 is hereby appropriated from surety proceeds
from First Bank Irrevocable Letter of Credit #2810091285 for site improvements in
Connect 55;
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN,
TENNESSEE, that the sum of $451,089.12 be appropriated from account number 110-
35200 – Forfeits to 110-41670-912-356 for Site Development-Connect 55 expenses
associated with returning the site to its original state; and
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN,
TENNESSEE, that this Ordinance shall take effect from and after its final passage, the
public welfare requiring such.
PASSED FIRST READING:
PASSED SECOND READING:
______________________________
MAYOR PAIGE BROWN
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CONNIE KITTRELL SUSAN HIGH-MCAULEY
CITY RECORDER CITY ATTORNEY
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CITY OF GALLATIN
COUNCIL COMMITTEE AGENDA
JUNE 24, 2025
DEPARTMENT: PLANNING DEPARTMENT AGENDA #
______________________________________________________________________________
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance No. O2506-37 APPROPRIATING $451,089.12 FOR CONNECT 55 SITE
IMPROVEMENTS.
SUMMARY:
An Ordinance APPROPRIATING $451,089.12 FOR CONNECT 55 SITE IMPROVEMENTS.
RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENT:
_ _ Resolution _ _ Correspondence _ _ Bid Tabulation
_ _ Ordinance _ _ Contract _ _ Other
________________________________________________________________________
Approved __ __
Rejected __ __
Deferred __ __
________________________________________________________________________
Notes:
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RESOLUTION NO. R25Ø6-34
RESOLUTION APPROVING PRIVATE CHAPTER NO. 17 OF THE 114TH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY AMENDING CITY OF GALLATIN CHARTER
ARTICLE VI, SECTION 2A
WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Gallatin approved Ordinance No. O241Ø-55
requesting that the Tennessee General Assembly allow amendment of the City of Gallatin’s
Charter to eliminate conflict among provisions of the City Charter and Municipal Code with
respect to outside employment outside of business hours for department heads and specifically to
delete the requirement that appointed officers must devote all of their time to their respective
offices; and
WHEREAS, the 114th General Assembly of Tennessee enacted Private Chapter No. 17,
and Governor Lee signed the legislation on May 21, 2025, allowing the City of Gallatin’s Charter
to be amended as follows:
Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953, as amended by Chapter 53 of the Private Acts of
2016, and any acts amendatory thereto, is amended by deleting from Article VI, Section 2a
of the language “All officers of the city, except the city attorney, shall devote all of their
time to their respective offices…”
WHEREAS, the 114th Tennessee General Assembly determined that Private Chapter No.
17 shall have no effect unless it is approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of this governing body.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN,
TENNESSEE, that Private Chapter No. 17 of the 114th General Assembly of the State of
Tennessee is hereby approved and Article VI, Section 2a shall be amended by deleting the
language “All officers of the city, except the city attorney, shall devote all of their time to their
respective offices…” from the Charter.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF GALLATIN, TENNESSEE, that
this resolution shall take effect from and after its final passage, the public welfare requiring such.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
PRESENT AND VOTING
AYE:
NAY:
DATED:
MAYOR PAIGE BROWN
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CONNIE KITTRELL SUSAN HIGH-MCAULEY
CITY RECORDER CITY ATTORNEY
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CITY OF GALLATIN
COUNCIL COMMITTEE AGENDA
JUNE 24, 2025
DEPARTMENT: City Attorney AGENDA #
______________________________________________________________________________
SUBJECT:
Resolution approving Private Chapter 17 of the 114th General Assembly amending City of Gallatin
Charter Article VI, Section 2a deleting the prohibition of department heads having outside
employment after business hours.
SUMMARY:
City Council approved Ordinance No. O241Ø -55 requesting that the Tennessee General Assembly
allow amendment of the City of Gallatin’s Charter to eliminate conflict among provisions of the City
Charter and Municipal Code with respect to outside employment outside of business hours for
department heads and specifically to delete the requirement that appointed officers must devote all of
their time to their respective offices. The 114th General Assembly approved the charter amendment.
Council must now pass this Resolution for the Private Chapter to be effective.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the resolution.
ATTACHMENT:
_ _ Resolution _ _ Correspondence _ _ Bid Tabulation
_ _ Ordinance _ _ Contract _ _ Other
________________________________________________________________________
Approved __ X __
Rejected __ __
Deferred __ __
________________________________________________________________________
Notes:
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