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County review continues on possible purchase of Nashville police department building; council expects update in February
Summary
Kevin Patrick told council staff are drafting requirements and working with an owner’s technical representative; he expects a fuller update in February and hopes to have a motion around March regarding a potential arrangement with county commissioners.
Under old business, Kevin Patrick (speaker 5) updated council on continuing work with county commissioners regarding a potential purchase or other arrangement involving the Nashville Police Department building. He said staff are assembling space and operational requirements with an owner’s technical representative and will return to council in February with more detail.
"I will have a much I would like to plan on being back in your February session and just say where we're at," Patrick said, describing the exercise as due diligence and noting the desire to have some kind of motion around March. Council members raised practical questions about transition logistics, where the police department would operate during any move, and potential timing issues; Patrick said the goal is to find a workable solution for both sides and to report back next month.
No formal decision or vote occurred on the purchase at this meeting; staff will continue planning and report status updates to the council.
