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Lebanon council approves package of ordinances and resolutions on second and first readings
Summary
The council approved second readings related to land use and municipal code codification and advanced multiple first-reading ordinances and resolutions including grants, budget amendments and service contracts; a contract to join product-liability litigation was also authorized.
The Lebanon City Council approved multiple ordinances and resolutions Tuesday, carrying second readings and advancing a slate of first-reading items and contracts.
On second reading the council approved an amendment to the future land use plan and a rezoning for 690 Franklin Road to enable the Ball Aviation Youth Education Center and approved adoption of a newly codified municipal code.
In new business the council approved on first reading a certificate of compliance for retail wine sales at Sam’s (600 Willard Hagen Drive), a budget amendment for the wastewater treatment plant, two grant contracts with the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation to support a lead service line replacement plan and an asset-management plan (to hire consulting firms), and a collectible work agreement for the gas department. Council also approved an assignment/transfer of a hangar lease at Lebanon Municipal Airport and authorized a professional services agreement for gas rehabilitation projects on Castle Heights and Cherokee Drive.
The council authorized a sole-source agreement with Doppler for after-hours utility call management and outage notification, approved a cybersecurity services agreement with C-Spire Business, and approved a collective work agreement with Accu for the Gas Department. Council also authorized bidding for the 2026 sidewalk improvements project and a Microsoft licensing/servers agreement with C‑Spire Business. Motions were made and seconded as recorded; each listed item passed on the council's voice vote.
Council approved a contract to join product-liability litigation related to chemical contamination, with staff describing the class-action process and noting any fees or testing costs would be taken from future settlements; a preliminary matrix-based estimate of potential recovery was described as "between one and two million." The council adjourned after completing the agenda.
