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Council defers NDOT fee changes after members request presentation and more detail
Summary
The council voted to defer one meeting on an ordinance that would change multiple NDOT fees and update code language after members asked for a 15‑minute presentation, more data on fee calculations and assurances about how fee increases would translate into service improvements.
The Metropolitan Council on a voice vote deferred one meeting an ordinance (bill 20 25‑10‑63) that would modify fees charged by the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) and amend related sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws.
Council members asked NDOT for a short presentation and more information about how the fee study was calculated and how proposed fees would affect service and staffing. Councilmember Porterfield requested a 15‑minute presentation at a joint committee meeting and a one‑page summary for members. Matt Purvis, council liaison for NDOT, said NDOT could present highlights in 5–10 minutes or a more in‑depth overview in 15 minutes and…
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