Metropolitan Council · Nashville, Tennessee
David Benton
Council Member. In office since September 15, 2023, current term ends August 31, 2027.
Matters they sponsored
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Catherine Dominy.
filed (Aug 25, 2026)
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of former Member of Council Jamie D. Isabel.
filed (Aug 25, 2026)
A resolution accepting a Broadband Ready Communities grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TDECD) to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the...
adopted (Sep 1, 2026)
A resolution approving a facility encroachment agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and CSX Transportation, Inc. ("CSX") for the construction, use, and...
adopted (Sep 1, 2026)
A resolution approving Amendment Number 1 to a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Benchmark Solutions, LLC dba Benchmark Analytics, LLC for the...
adopted (Sep 1, 2026)
A resolution to approve the Second Amendment to the Lease Agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority for use of...
adopted (Sep 1, 2026)
A resolution approving an application for a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Grant from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of...
filed (Aug 25, 2026)
A resolution accepting the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the U. S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville...
adopted (Sep 1, 2026)
A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Incident Communication Solutions, LLC d/b/a PEAKE for public safety connectivity and technology for the Nashville...
adopted (Sep 1, 2026)
A resolution commending and honoring Brenda Wynn upon her retirement from the office of the Davidson County Clerk.
returned unsigned by the Mayor (Aug 19, 2026)
A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Master Gardeners of Davidson County.
returned unsigned by the Mayor (Aug 19, 2026)
An ordinance directing the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure to develop a tool to continuously monitor and analyze the cumulative transportation effects of...
referred (Aug 18, 2026)
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A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Lexipol, LLC for policy, training, reporting, and wellness solutions for the Metropolitan Nashville Police...
approved (Aug 19, 2026)
A resolution approving an application for a DOJ FY 2026 Invited to Apply-National Integrated Ballistic Information (NIBIN) Modernization Program grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, to the...
approved (Aug 19, 2026)
A resolution honoring the Nashville Humane Association on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.
returned unsigned by the Mayor (Aug 7, 2026)
A resolution recognizing the 78th Japan-America Student Conference hosted in Nashville in August 2026.
returned unsigned by the Mayor (Aug 7, 2026)
A resolution honoring the life of Vonda McDaniel and her legacy of service to the labor movement in Nashville and Davidson County.
returned unsigned by the Mayor (Jul 24, 2026)
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Rosetta Miller-Perry.
returned unsigned by the Mayor (Jul 24, 2026)
A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Midway Trailers, Inc. for mobile command posts for the Metro Nashville Police Department.
approved (Jul 24, 2026)
An ordinance approving a Memorandum of Understanding by and between the Public Safety Cadets (“PSC”) and the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (“MNPD”), to mentor young adults by providing...
approved (Aug 19, 2026)
A resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to a Contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (“Metro”) and Intergraph Corporation.
approved (Jul 24, 2026)
A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Vector Solutions for training management software for the Nashville Fire Department.
approved (Jul 24, 2026)
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Davidson County Criminal Court Clerk, and the State of...
approved (Jul 24, 2026)
A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Tomahawk Strategic Solutions, LLC for personal equipment, clothing and protective apparel for the Metropolitan...
approved (Jul 24, 2026)
A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with MBF Industries, Inc. for law enforcement vehicles that are manufactured for a special purpose and attachments for...
approved (Jul 24, 2026)
A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Sweeping Corporation of America, LLC for street sweeping, sewer jetting and hydro-excavation for the Nashville...
approved (Aug 19, 2026)
A resolution approving an application for an Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the...
approved (Jul 24, 2026)
An ordinance amending certain sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws (i) relating to the apportionment, distribution and allocation of revenues from tourist accommodation taxes to comply with the...
passed on third reading (Sep 1, 2026)
An ordinance establishing the Opioid Settlement Steering Committee’s role in guiding the strategic use of the Metropolitan Government’s opioid settlement funds through a clear, transparent, and...
deferred (Aug 4, 2026)
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Grand Ole Opry announcer Bill Cody.
returned unsigned by the Mayor (Jul 9, 2026)
A resolution to approve the First Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2024-591 between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting...
approved (Jul 9, 2026)
A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Government to settle opioid-related claims with Publix Super Markets, Inc.
approved (Jul 9, 2026)
A resolution to approve the First Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2024-709 between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting...
approved (Jul 9, 2026)
A resolution approving an application for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Fire...
approved (Jul 9, 2026)
An ordinance amending Section 2.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the publication of the annual operating budget and the capital improvements budget.
approved (Aug 19, 2026)
A resolution honoring Wallace W. "Wally" Dietz for his distinguished service as Director of Law for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
returned unsigned by the Mayor (Jun 18, 2026)
A Resolution honoring the contributions of Tom Palko of the Department of Water and Sewerage Services upon his retirement.
returned unsigned by the Mayor (Jun 18, 2026)
An ordinance requiring that all boards, commissions, committees, and authorities of the Metropolitan Government with financial authority or a fiduciary duty record and make publicly available the...
withdrawn (Aug 18, 2026)
A resolution to amend Resolution No. RS2025-1346 to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to modify the acceptance of sanitary sewer manholes, for property located at...
adopted (Jun 16, 2026)
An ordinance declaring a temporary moratorium upon the acceptance, processing, approval, and issuance of zoning, building, or grading permits for data center developments on property within Nashville...
approved (Jul 24, 2026)
Membership and sponsorship records from Nashville’s official Legistar system, checked against its live feed. This page covers our tracked set, not a full career.