Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Committee hears city recovery actions after winter storm; mayor's office names commission to review NES response
Summary
Kendra listed recovery resources activated after the storm — disaster recovery centers, a United Way-administered relief fund, utility bill relief, permit fee suspensions and debris operations — and said Mayor O'Connell issued an executive order creating a commission to evaluate NES and Metro response.
The Sustainability Advisory Committee spent the second half of its meeting focused on storm recovery and how the city can turn emergency response lessons into long-term resilience measures.
Kendra told the committee Mayor O'Connell has issued an executive order forming a commission "that will be evaluating National Electric Services and Metro Nashville's response to this storm." She said the commission will be announced and is expected to deliver initial findings about six months after formation and a final report thereafter.
Kendra also listed near-term recovery measures that have been activated: two…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

