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Nashville council adopts 2025–31 capital improvements budget, 29-0
Summary
The Metropolitan Council adopted the 2025–31 Capital Improvements Budget (CIB) on final reading by a 29-0 roll-call vote. Council members and a public commenter debated priorities including pedestrian safety and proposals for publicly owned affordable housing, but no amendments were filed.
The Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County adopted the 2025–31 Capital Improvements Budget on final reading Tuesday, passing the ordinance 29-0 in a roll-call vote.
The ordinance (BL2025-835, sponsor Porterfield) was approved after committee reports showed unanimous support: the Budget and Finance Committee voted 11-0, and the Planning and Zoning Committee voted 9-0. Council members moved and seconded the ordinance on the floor and, after no requests to remove items from the proposed consent, the clerk recorded 29 votes in favor, none opposed and no abstentions.
The capital improvements budget is the city’s six-year planning document that prioritizes…
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