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City Council - Public Comment

Regular Meeting

Murfreesboro, TN · March 2, 2023

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City of Murfreesboro City Council- Public Comment Special Session Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 5:30 pm City Council Chambers T E N N E S S E E 111 West Vine Street Murfreesboro, Tennessee MINUTES The City Council of the City of Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, met in regular session at its regular meeting place in the Council Chambers at City Hall at 5:30 p.m . on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Council Members Present Mayor Shane McFarland - Presiding Jami Averwater Madelyn Scales Harris Austin Maxwell Bill Shacklett Kirt Wade Shawn Wright City Representatives Present Craig Tindall, City Manager Adam Tucker, City Attorney Jennifer Brown, City Recorder/ Finance Director Chris Yeager, City Clerk Public Comment Mayor McFarland called the meeting to order and announced that this special meeting was being held for public comment. Mayor McFarland reviewed the procedures for speaking and invited those present to come forward when they heard their name called. The following individuals addressed the Council. Isaac Gilliam, 911 Kay Street, spoke regarding the letter banning the Tennessee Equality Project from getting a permit. He was not in favor of the ban on Tennessee Equality Project. Charles Runion, 651 O Halls Hill Pike, signed up to speak on planning re quiring him to submit an online application; however, he was not present. Roberta Chevrette, MTSU employee (Nashville), spoke regarding the letter banning the Tennessee Equality Project from getting a permit. She asked Council to rescind the letter banning Tennessee Equality Project. Adam Seaborn, 2726 Crosswoods Drive, spoke regarding Medical Center traffic issues. He was concerned about the speeding, reckless driving, and noise along Medical Center Parkway. City Council Public Comment Meeting Minutes March 2, 2023, 5:30 pm Page 1 of 2 Ray Bennett, Indian Hills, spoke regarding the WastAway project. He was concerned about the project and did not approve of the rezoning of the area near where he lives to Heavy Industrial Use. Mayor McFarland gave opportunity for anyone present to come forward to speak. There was no one present who wished to speak. There being no further business, Mayor McFarland adjourned the meeting at 5:50 p.m. SHANE MCFARLAND MAYOR ATTEST: TUCKER CITY RECORDER/ CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER APPROVED BY COUNCIL: '¼CNt'N\~ 11 ·d ,.~ City Council Public Comment Meeting Minutes March 2, 2023, 5:30 pm Page 2 of 2

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MURFREESBORO CITY COUNCIL Special Meeting Agenda – Public Comment Council Chambers - 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 2, 2023 Speakers for Public Comment 1. Speakers pre-registered via the Public Comment Form within 6-Hours of the meeting shall be acknowledged by the Mayor or meeting presider in the order pre-registered and permitted to speak for a time not to exceed 3-minutes. a. Information needed for Pre-Registration: i. Name ii. Address iii. Topic iv. Whether speaking in favor of or opposition to the topic Public Comment Form for Pre-Registration: https://www.murfreesborotn.gov/FormCenter/Administration-Department-4/Public- Comment-Sign-Up-Form-158 Adjourn.

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