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Votes at a glance: Budget & Finance committee (Dec. 15) — key outcomes and next steps
Summary
Committee approved the consent agenda, recommended approval of an amended Downtown Public Safety MOU, voted to recommend a $531.925M bond authorization, asked OHS for a contingency plan on HUD funding, and approved several grants and leases; see summary for tallies and procedural next steps.
The Metro Nashville & Davidson County Budget & Finance Committee met Dec. 15 and reached the following key recommendations and votes:
- Consent agenda: Approved (voice vote; motion carried). The chair read a long list of grant and resolution captions; Councilwoman Suarez pulled item 24 for separate consideration.
- Item 3 (RS2025-1659) — Letter of agreement/MOU for FY26 Downtown Public Safety Grant with Nashville Downtown Partnership: Committee adopted two amendments that add legal compliance language, remove specific vendor names from the exhibit, and clarify that law‑enforcement uses are Metro responsibilities and subject to Council oversight. Item as amended recommended for approval (recorded 6 in favor, 0 against, 2 not…
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