Remarks by Rick Bell
166 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 4 of 7
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“That is correct. With the timeline of the studies of the properties, as Steve said, it'll take at least 90 days. So that's a longer part of it.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Allow me to add that on our work sessions, we don't typically put them on YouTube, but for these, we will. So people can watch them if they can't attend.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Tonya? Advertising for meetings is how far in advance? 10 days?”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Thank you. Before we go to the consent agenda, I do have a message from John who's in the booth, who's a part of our IT department. He did say that the minutes are uploaded under the agenda center on our website. So they are there. John confirmed that. Ma'am. Ma'am, we're going to business now. We can talk about it after the meeting, but right now we're going to start voting.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“We have six items on the consent agenda. I'll read each one of those. Orders number 26, 74, 51. Second reading to approve a construction agreement with R.J. Coleman Railroad Company, Nashville and Eastern Railroad for railroad crossing improvements related to the grant-funded sidewalk project on North Cal State's Avenue by Chris Rice, Executive Director of Engineering and Planning. I guess I'll wait.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“We'll talk to you after the meeting is over. Yep. Yep. Just hang out. We'll talk to you after the meeting is over.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“All right. I will start over the consent agenda. Ordinance number 26-74-51. Secondary to approve a construction agreement with RJ Coleman Railroad Company, Nashville and Eastern Railroad for railroad crossing improvements related to the grant-funded sidewalk project from North Calcites Avenue by Christian Rice, Executive Director of Engineering and Planning. Morse code 267452, second reading to approve bids and work contract for TDOT 3R sidewalk improvements project and to retain consultant engineering services, TDOT PIN 12946800 by Kristen Rice, executive director of engineering and…”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Motion by Councilor Moorhead, second by Councilor Crowell, discussion. All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Thank you. Now the old business. Orsimer 267448, second reading to amend Title 14 to change permitted wall and fence design standards, replacing 14504D10, landscaping, screening, and buffering. Request by staff. To approve. Second. Motion by Councilor Carmack, second by Councilor Crowell, discussion. All in favor say aye.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Any opposed? Thank you. Or so 267449, second reading to amend title 14 to change 14303, residential zoning districts accessory building tables. 14304A, RPI Residential Public Institutional Accessory Building Table 14304B, UC University Campus Accessory Building Table and 14.503, Supplemental Bulk Regulations for Accessory Buildings to Establish Uniform Standards for Accessory Buildings, request by staff.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“That's for Councilor Crouse, second by Councilor Cormack, discussion. All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Thank you, now to do business. Orsimer 26-74-62, first reading to approve a TDOT local construction railroad agreements for the railroad crossing approaches project on West Main Street, SR 24. And South Maple Street, T-DOT contract numbers CRR070606 and CRR070607. T-DOT PIN numbers 135120 and 135122 by Christian Rice, Executive Director of Engineering and Planning, and Jake Pruitt, Capital Projects Manager. Motion to approve. Second. Second by Councilor Moorhead. Second by Councilor…”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Opposed? Thank you. Article 26-7463, first reading to approve a TDOT local agency project agreement for resurfacing of SR-10 from near Cedar Forest Road to near SR-24 State Project number 95S010M3003, PIN 136334, agreement number 260119 by Kristen Rice, Executive Director of Engineering and Planning, and Jake Pruitt, Capital Projects Manager. Motion to approve. Second.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Second from Councilor Crowell. Discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Opposed? Thank you. Question from 26-74-64. First reading to amend the Lebanon Municipal Code Title 22 Stormwater. Adopting a new stormwater credit manual. Revising stormwater management requirements. And creating Chapter 3. Establishing sinkhole regulations. By Christian Rice, Executive Director of Engineering and Planning. And Maddie Neely, Engineering Services Director of Development. Motion to approve. Second. Motion by Councilman Morehead. Second by Councilman Burdine. Discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Any…”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Executive Director of Engineering and Planning and Jake Pruitt, Capital Projects Manager. Motion by Councilor Ashley. Second. Councilor Crowell. Chris, speak to it. Fine. Any discussion?”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Sorry, I thought it was here. I'm sorry. Motion by Councilor Burdine. Second. Councilor Crowell.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Any discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? You got me while I was still talking. I was having a hard time hearing. Ordinance number 26-7466 to approve budget amendments relative to the new refunding bond for radio communications bond and public safety bond by Lindsey Wolfenbarger, Finance Director.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Motion by Councilor Carmack. Second by Councilor Crowell. Discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Thank you. Resolution number 262889 to approve contract with TDOT for the routine maintenance of state routes. Contractor Edison. Registration ID is 1567 and contract number CMA2734 by Lee Clark, Public Works Director.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Motion by Councilor Crowell. Second by Councilor Bryan. Discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Thank you. Question number 262893 to approve the aerial photography agreement with near map by Mike Cosworth, MIS director.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Motion by Councilor Carmack. Second by Councilor Crowell. Discussion? All in favor say aye.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Any opposed? Thank you. Resolution number 26-28-94, to approve the research agreement with Vanderbilt University Medical Center for the Coach Program Partnership. Bidex Major, Jimmy Floyd, Center Director.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Motion by Councilor Carmack. Second by Councilor Crowell. Discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Thank you. Resolution 26-28-95, to authorize advertising for construction manager at risk services for Lebanon Sports Complex Phase II by Christian Rice, Executive Director of Management and Planning, and Jake Pruitt, Calvert Projects Manager.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Second. Some more heads, second by Councilor Crowell, discussion. All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Thank you. Resolution number 262898 to approve an agreement WebEx colony migration for the Mass Department by Mike Collinsworth, the Mass Director. Motion by Councillor Crowell, second by Councillor Moorhead. Discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Thank you. Resolution number 262899 to…”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“That's my counsel. Second, my counsel Carmack discussion. All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Thank you. Resolution number 26-2901, to approve an agreement with KCI Technologies for City Works Maintenance by Mike Consworth, MS Director. Second. Second. Crowell, seconded by Councillor Bryan. Discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Thank you. Resolution number 262902, to approve an agreement with KCI Technologies for project management, ArcGIS hub web application support, maintenance, monitor configuration, and as needed support by Mike Consworth, MIS director.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Councilor Moorhead, seconded by Councilor Bryan. Discussion? All in favor say aye.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Any opposed? Thank you. Resolution number 26-2903, to approve a professional service agreement for the 2026 gas rate study by Regina Santana, utilities director, and Lindsey Wolfenbarger, finance director.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Seconded by Councilor Bryan, seconded by Councilor Crowell. Discussion?”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026