Metropolitan Council, February 17, 2026
Approves Resolution Supporting General Sessions Court Eviction Docket, unanimous
What happened
The Metropolitan Council meeting on February 17, 2026 focused heavily on winter storm recovery efforts following the January 2026 storm that caused the worst power outage in NES history.
- Jurisdiction
- Nashville-Davidson County, TN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 17, 2026
- Decisions
- 16 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 16
Resolution Urging Federal FEMA Assistance for Storm Victims
RS2026-1798 urging the President to approve federal individual assistance through FEMA for individuals affected by winter storm Fern. Sponsors: PrepT and Ewing.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Metropolitan Council meeting on February 17, 2026 focused heavily on winter storm recovery efforts following the January 2026 storm that caused the worst power outage in NES history.
Key Decisions (16)
Resolution Urging Federal FEMA Assistance for Storm Victims
Resolution Supporting General Sessions Court Eviction Docket
Waiver of Permit Fees for Storm Damage Repairs
Water Bill Credit for Storm-Affected Users
Civil Service Commission Grievance Process Update
Nashville Public Library to Assume NCCAT Operations
Landscape Architects Permitted for Infill Development Plans
Brick Church Pike Park Property Acceptance Amendment
Public Housing Solutions Study Request
Resolution to Terminate NES CEO
Access Management Manual Implementation
Employee Survey Requirements
Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Requirements
Sandwich Board Signs in Public Right of Way
Resolution Honoring Walter Hunt Senior
Lunar New Year 2026 Recognition
Development Activity (1)
Fort Nagley Park Renewal
Infrastructure
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
January 2026 winter storm caused worst power outage in NES…
Housing Demand
Council deferred resolution requesting study of innovative public housing solutions,…
Sentiment
Council passed resolution supporting special eviction docket for storm-affected residents,…
Infrastructure
Mayor announced Winter Storm Response Commission to assess response and…
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