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Gallatin City Council unanimously approves stormwater code update, advances traffic and court code changes and authorizes police grant application
Summary
At its Dec. 2 meeting the Gallatin City Council unanimously approved second reading of an amendment to the city stormwater code to align with Tennessee Rule 0400‑40‑04, advanced two ordinances on first reading (traffic offenses and municipal court changes), and authorized the police department to apply for a Keep Tennessee Beautiful grant.
The Gallatin City Council on Dec. 2 unanimously approved second reading of Ordinance 02510‑58, updating Chapter 18 of the municipal code on stormwater to conform with Tennessee Rule 0400‑40‑04, and advanced two other city code amendments on first reading.
Councilman Jones introduced the stormwater ordinance, which he moved and Councilman Fennell seconded. Mayor (unnamed) called for the vote and said the ordinance passed second reading unanimously. Council members did not debate the measure on the floor after the reading. The ordinance updates local stormwater regulations to meet the state rule’s intent; specific technical changes were not read into the record during the meeting.
Also on the agenda, Councilman Fennell presented an amended ordinance (02510‑59) to adopt state traffic offenses and rules of the road by reference; Councilman Carter seconded and the first reading passed unanimously. Councilman Fan introduced Ordinance 02510‑60, which amends Chapter 6 of the Gallatin Municipal Code…
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