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Gallatin public meetings in 2025

43 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 9, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to consider rezoning, annexations, and $3.7M in utility and stormwater spending

The Gallatin City Council will hold a committee meeting to discuss and vote on a range of items, including several zoning and annexation proposals, utility rate changes, and significant capital expenditures. Key actions include approving a master plan for a 43.5-acre residential development, rezoning a 77.55-acre parcel, annexing multiple properties, and appropriating funds for water treatment land, gas line construction, and a stormwater project. The agenda also includes updates to personnel plans and a software agreement.

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Tue Dec 2, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on stormwater code amendment, traffic, court ordinances

The Gallatin City Council will hold a second reading of a stormwater code amendment to align with state rules, and first readings of ordinances adopting state traffic laws and amending municipal court regulations. The council will also consider a resolution to apply for a law enforcement grant and discuss the 2026 meeting schedule.

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Tue Nov 18, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on annexing 325-acre parcel south of Highway 31E

The Gallatin City Council will hold a public hearing on a stormwater code amendment and vote on several second-reading ordinances, including appropriations for tourism marketing, Miracle League supplies, parks insurance recovery, Christmas decorations, and the Greenlea Interchange improvements. The council will also consider resolutions to adopt a plan of services and annex a 325.48-acre parcel near Brights Lane, south of Highway 31E and north of Gateway Drive.

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Tue Nov 18, 2025 · 17:00

City Council Work Session

Council to review stormwater work, traffic code, court rules, police grant

The Gallatin City Council is holding a special-called committee meeting to discuss four items: stormwater improvements at the American Legion Veteran's Home, adopting state traffic offenses by reference, amending municipal court rules, and authorizing a police grant application. These are agenda items for discussion, not final votes.

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Tue Nov 4, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider annexing 325-acre parcel south of Highway 31E

The Gallatin City Council will hold public hearings and vote on annexing a 325.48-acre parcel south of Highway 31E and north of Gateway Drive, including a portion of Brights Lane. The council will also consider several ordinances and resolutions, including rezoning land for a Habitat for Humanity community, appropriating funds for transportation projects, and authorizing grant applications.

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Tue Oct 28, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to vote on liquor service at Rose Mont events and $143k interchange funding

The Gallatin City Council will discuss and likely vote on several items including a request to serve alcohol at two historic Rose Mont events, annexation of a 4.47-acre parcel near Nashville Pike, adoption of the 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan for federal grants, and funding for park improvements and a new fire hall. The meeting also includes updates on sports facility development, a Phoenix project update, and stormwater improvements for the American Legion Veterans Home.

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Tue Oct 21, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Council to vote on rezoning for Habitat for Humanity development near Tulip Poplar Drive

The Gallatin City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on a rezoning ordinance for a Habitat for Humanity residential community near Tulip Poplar Drive and Sumner Hall Drive. The meeting also includes second readings of funding ordinances, first readings of new ordinances, resolutions for public improvements and appointments, and a loan authorization for public works projects.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to consider 325-acre annexation, $1.06M road project, and rezoning pause

The Gallatin City Council will discuss and potentially act on several items, including a major annexation of 325.48 acres south of Highway 31E, a $1.06 million appropriation for the Big Station Camp transportation project, and a temporary hold on new rezoning applications until June 2026. The agenda also includes routine appropriations, public improvement acceptances, and reports from department heads.

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Tue Oct 7, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider $23M bond issuance and Foxland Harbor marina plan

The Gallatin City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a second reading of a revised master development plan for the Foxland Harbor Marina, first readings of ordinances appropriating funds, and resolutions authorizing up to $23 million in general obligation bonds, approving an agreement with D.R. Horton for infrastructure, and amending personnel rules. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes approval and certificates of compliance for alcohol sales.

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Tue Sep 23, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to consider $23M bond issuance and D.R. Horton infrastructure deal

The Gallatin City Council will hold a work session to discuss and potentially act on several items, including presentations on new state laws for infrastructure development districts and sports facility development, as well as ordinances and resolutions covering a master development plan amendment, a $5,000 grant appropriation, a $23 million general obligation bond issuance, and various administrative approvals. The agenda also includes discussion of personnel rule amendments and a codes official position posting.

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Tue Sep 16, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on amended Foxland Harbor Marina master plan

The Gallatin City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a public hearing on the amended preliminary master development plan for Foxland Harbor Marina, a second reading to remove the distance requirement between retail liquor stores, and a first reading to rezone land for a Habitat for Humanity residential community. The council will also vote on accepting public improvements in Kennesaw Farms Phase 6 and authorizing a renewal of a services agreement with NEOGOV.

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Tue Sep 2, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on Wedgewood Townhomes and Station Camp rezoning

The Gallatin City Council will hold second readings on two major rezoning ordinances: one for the Wedgewood Townhomes (10.18 acres) and one for the Station Camp Master Plan (83.82 acres). They will also consider appropriating $30,000 from the occupancy tax reserve for tourism events, amending the liquor store distance rule, and several resolutions including a grant application and an opioid settlement agreement.

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Tue Aug 26, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to discuss possible rezoning moratorium and liquor store distance changes

The Gallatin City Council will consider several resolutions, including applying for a BlueCross BlueShield grant, authorizing an actuarial study for military service credit, and joining a state opioid abatement agreement. They will also discuss a potential temporary moratorium on rezoning until a new zoning ordinance is adopted, and changes to liquor store distance requirements.

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Tue Aug 19, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to hold public hearings on two major rezoning and development plans

The Gallatin City Council will hold public hearings on two large rezoning and development proposals: the Wedgewood Townhomes (10.18 acres) and the Station Camp Master Plan (83.82 acres). The council will also vote on several ordinances and resolutions, including a $1.02 million water/sewer project, a $54,862.92 insurance appropriation, a $30,000 tourism events appropriation, and a resolution to annex a 327.12-acre parcel.

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Tue Aug 12, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to consider zoning for Station Camp Master Plan and Foxland Harbor Marina

The Gallatin City Council will hold a work session to discuss and potentially approve several ordinances and resolutions. Key items include zoning changes for the Station Camp Master Plan and an amended plan for Foxland Harbor Marina, as well as an annexation study. The agenda also includes accepting public improvements, updating a city position, and applying for a tourism grant.

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Tue Aug 5, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider $1.02M water plant project and $1.35M bond reimbursement

The Gallatin City Council will hold a public hearing on the Wheeler annexation 6-month plan of service update and consider first readings of ordinances appropriating funds for damaged vehicles, a water treatment plant clarifier project, and tourism special events. Resolutions include intent to reimburse public works expenditures with bonds, an indemnity agreement for street trees, preliminary concept plans for a new city hall (Project Phoenix), and reappointments to city boards.

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Tue Jul 22, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Gallatin Council to consider 83.8-acre Station Camp master plan rezoning

The Gallatin City Council will hold a committee meeting to discuss and vote on several ordinances and resolutions, including a major rezoning for the Station Camp master plan, a $1.02 million water treatment project, and a potential annexation. The agenda also includes items on a new city hall, tourism funding, and board appointments. This is a working session where items are discussed before formal council action.

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Tue Jul 15, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on $451K Connect 55 site improvements and two major rezonings

The Gallatin City Council is meeting to consider several significant items, including a second reading of an ordinance appropriating $451,089.12 for Connect 55 site improvements, first readings of two large rezoning ordinances for the Wedgewood Townhomes and Station Camp Master Plan, and resolutions to annex a parcel and apply for a police grant. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes approval and public recognition.

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Tue Jul 8, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to consider three zoning/development ordinances, annexation study, grants, and job changes

The Gallatin City Council will hold a work session to discuss and potentially act on several items, including three zoning and development ordinances for the Foxland Harbor Marina, Wedgewood Townhomes, and Station Camp Master Plan. They will also review a feasibility study for the Frank Property annexation, a police grant application, a resolution to separate a combined city position, and an update on Project Phoenix. The meeting includes routine items like minutes approval and department head reports.

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Tue Jul 1, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Council to vote on major zoning change and $22.15M in water/sewer projects

The Gallatin City Council will hold a second reading on a zoning ordinance to rezone 21.26 acres near Nichols Lane and Woods Ferry Road for residential development. Three water/sewer projects totaling $22.15M will also receive second readings, including a $20.34M raw water intake project and a $1.5M sewer system addition. A $451,089.12 appropriation for Connect 55 site improvements will be introduced for first reading.

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Tue Jun 24, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to vote on $451K for Connect 55 site improvements and annexation of 5.09-acre parcel

The Gallatin City Council will review and likely vote on an ordinance appropriating $451,089.12 for site improvements at the Connect 55 project and a resolution to annex a 5.09-acre parcel south of Highway 25 and east of Highway 109. They will also discuss a resolution amending the city charter and hear updates on Central Business Improvement Districts and financial reports.

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Tue Jun 17, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider rezoning 154 acres for Kirkpatrick Gallatin development

The Gallatin City Council will hold a public hearing and consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a major rezoning for a residential development, water/sewer infrastructure projects, and personnel changes. The meeting includes both first and second readings of ordinances, as well as resolutions on software services and employee pay plans.

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Tue Jun 10, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to award $20.34M bid for new raw water intake project

The Gallatin City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including awarding contracts for water and sewer projects funded by bond sales and grants, and revising employee pay plans and personnel rules. They will also hear a report on utility bad debts and an occupancy tax audit.

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Tue Jun 3, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on rezoning for Freedom Church outparcel and Wawa store

The Gallatin City Council will hold second readings on two rezoning ordinances: one to rezone 0.33 acres for the Freedom Church outparcel and another to approve a preliminary master development plan for a Wawa on Long Hollow Pike. The council will also appropriate $25,000 for the Vol State Gap Trail Phase 1B and consider year-end account cleanup and acceptance of public improvements in Ray Estates.

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Tue May 27, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Gallatin Council to discuss year-end budget adjustments and software migration.

The Gallatin City Council will meet to review an ordinance for year-end budget clean-up and a resolution regarding a cloud-based software agreement. Additionally, the council will consider the acceptance of public improvements for the Ray Estates Section 2B development.

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Tue May 20, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Gallatin City Council to vote on 2026 fiscal year budget and infrastructure projects

The Gallatin City Council will consider the annual budget for the 2026 fiscal year and various infrastructure appropriations. The agenda includes public hearings for new commercial and residential developments, as well as resolutions regarding bond issuance for a new fire hall.

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Tue May 13, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to consider rezoning 154 acres for Kirkpatrick Gallatin development

The Gallatin City Council will hold a committee meeting to discuss and potentially approve several items, including a major rezoning for a residential development, funding for a trail, street renamings, and financial resolutions. The most significant item is a zoning ordinance for the Kirkpatrick Gallatin project, which would rezone land for a planned residential development. Other items include appropriating funds for a multi-use path, renaming streets, and authorizing grants and bonds.

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Tue May 6, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Gallatin City Council to consider budget and appropriations

The Gallatin City Council will meet on May 6, 2025, to vote on second and first readings of several ordinances, including appropriations for Clearview Park, the Hale Ave Extension Project, and the repaving of West Eastland Street. The council will also consider the annual budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, city tax revenue, solid waste collection fees, and several wine and liquor store permit requests.

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Tue Apr 22, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to consider $500K Hale Ave extension, $135K Eastland repaving

The Gallatin City Council is meeting to discuss several infrastructure items, including appropriating funds for the Hale Avenue extension and repaving West Eastland Street, as well as reviewing the 2025-2026 paving list and budget presentation. The agenda also includes a request from developers related to the Target project on Greenlea Blvd.

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Tue Apr 15, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on rezoning, water line bids, and $77K appropriation

The Gallatin City Council is meeting to decide on several second-reading ordinances, including rezoning 5.96 acres for Sand Creek Preston Park Condo Storage, appropriating $77,000 for engineering and planning expenses, and awarding bids for two water transmission main projects. They will also hold first readings on rezoning for a Freedom Church outparcel and a Wawa, plus appropriations for training, tax revenue, solid waste fees, and Clearview Park. Several resolutions are on the agenda, including loaning a garbage truck to Portland and applying for grants.

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Tue Apr 8, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to consider rezoning for Freedom Church outparcel and Wawa

The Gallatin City Council will hold a committee meeting to discuss and vote on several ordinances and resolutions. Key items include rezoning for a Freedom Church outparcel and a Wawa convenience store, appropriating state funds, setting the tax rate, amending solid waste fees, and authorizing a garbage truck loan to Portland. The council will also discuss Project Phoenix, additional funding for Clearview Park, and the number of council meetings.

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Tue Apr 1, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on ordinances for firearms, trail, water lines, and storage agreement

The Gallatin City Council will hold second readings on ordinances appropriating $25,770 from the drug fund for firearms and funding for the Vol State Gap Trail Phase 1B multi-use path, plus first readings on appropriations for engineering/planning expenses and awarding bids for two water transmission main projects. A resolution authorizing a storage service agreement with Egan Hub Storage, LLC is also on the agenda.

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Tue Mar 25, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to approve $77k for engineering and planning expenses

The Gallatin City Council will vote on ordinances that appropriate funds for engineering and planning, award bids for water transmission projects, and authorize a storage service agreement. The meeting will also receive the FY2024 annual financial report.

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Tue Mar 18, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on $50K stormwater drainage appropriation

The Gallatin City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a second reading to appropriate $50,000 for stormwater drainage materials and first readings for drug fund firearms purchase and trail completion. Other items include donations of surplus equipment, fee waivers for school athletic improvements, and personnel rule changes.

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Tue Mar 11, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to vote on $25,770 drug fund for police firearms

The Gallatin City Council will hold a committee meeting to discuss and vote on several resolutions and ordinances, including funding for police firearms, a trail project, and various administrative items. The agenda includes both routine approvals and more substantive items like the Vol State Gap Trail Phase 1B and fee waivers for school athletic improvements.

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Tue Mar 4, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on 106-acre Kirkpatrick Gallatin rezoning to R-8 PRD

The Gallatin City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a second reading of a major rezoning for the Kirkpatrick Gallatin development, appropriations for insurance recovery and safety footwear, and a first reading for stormwater drainage funding. The agenda also includes a resolution to join a property conservation grant program and an update to a city engineering job title.

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Tue Feb 25, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to approve $50K stormwater drainage materials purchase

The Gallatin City Council will hold a committee meeting to consider an ordinance appropriating $50,000 from the stormwater unassigned fund balance for drainage materials, a resolution updating a job title in the engineering department, and a resolution to join a property conservation matching grant program. They will also review financial reports for December 2024 and January 2025.

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Tue Feb 18, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on $30.2M water/sewer bonds and water main project

The Gallatin City Council will hold second readings on ordinances awarding a bid for the Sumner County Regional Water Transmission Main Project – Line D and appropriating $4,044.71 to Parks and Recreation from insurance recoveries. They will also hold first readings on ordinances appropriating $1,750 for a brick mailbox replacement at Public Works and funds for required safety footwear. Additionally, the council will consider resolutions authorizing a Lowe's Hometown Grant application and issuing up to $30,200,000 in water and sewer revenue improvement bonds, Series 2025.

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Tue Feb 11, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to consider $30.2M water/sewer bond issuance

The Gallatin City Council will hold a committee meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a major bond issuance for water and sewer improvements. They will also review smaller appropriations for insurance recovery and safety footwear, and authorize a grant application for parks.

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Tue Feb 4, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on rezoning 104.87 acres to industrial, annex 17.18 acres

The Gallatin City Council will hold second readings on several ordinances, including a major rezoning of a 104.87-acre parcel from residential to industrial restrictive, and an amended master plan for a retail development. They will also consider first readings for a water transmission main project bid and an insurance recovery appropriation, plus resolutions to annex a 17.181-acre parcel and adopt the annual capital improvement plan.

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Tue Jan 28, 2025 · 18:00

City Council Work Session

Council to award water transmission main project bid

The Gallatin City Council will consider two ordinances: one awarding a bid for the Sumner County Regional Water Transmission Main Project – Line D, and another appropriating $4,044.71 to Parks and Recreation from insurance recoveries. They will also continue discussing the Capital Improvement Plan and review monthly financial reports for September, October, and November. The meeting includes routine items like approval of minutes and department head reports.

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Tue Jan 21, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to rezone 104.87 acres near East Broadway and Airport Road for industrial use

The Gallatin City Council will hold public hearings and vote on several ordinances and resolutions, including a major rezoning of 104.87 acres from residential to industrial, annexation of a 17.181-acre parcel, and multiple appropriations for infrastructure and equipment. The meeting also includes appointments and a discussion on selecting a council representative to the Planning Commission.

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Tue Jan 7, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on rezoning 131 acres for Twin Ponds subdivision

The Gallatin City Council is meeting to consider several rezoning ordinances, including a 131.64-acre rezoning for the Twin Ponds subdivision and a 104.87-acre industrial rezoning. They will also vote on appropriations for infrastructure projects, such as a traffic signal and culverts, and adopt resolutions for neighborhood traffic management and fee waivers.

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