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Committee votes to return vetoed Gallatin Street resolution and calls executive session
Summary
The committee voted Jan. 12 to bring back a mayor-vetoed Gallatin Street resolution (25-12-12) for reconsideration and to enter executive session to discuss the veto and related matters.
On Jan. 12, 2026, the Sumner County legislative committee voted to return a mayor-vetoed resolution concerning Gallatin Street (recorded in the transcript as resolution 25-12-12, “Gallatin Street Grama”) and called for an executive session to discuss the veto.
The chair told the committee that if members did not override the mayor's veto, the committee would need to go into executive session to address legal or procedural matters tied to the item. Commissioner Brock moved to bring the resolution back to the committee for reconsideration; a second was recorded and the motion carried.
Committee members confirmed that bringing the item back for consideration and proceeding to executive session were procedural steps available after a mayoral veto. The chair and members discussed that the committee would consider any amendments and receive legal advice as needed before any possible override or further action.
Next steps: the committee will consider the vetoed resolution in executive session as permitted and will reconvene in open session for any public motions or votes.
