Mayor's Policy Platform Commitments Tracker: Neighborhoods

Water Services has completed 611 projects since October of 2019, equating to about $31,020,000, and continues investing in tree canopy restoration and buyouts to mitigate flood impacts.

Since the Mayor’s Office announcement in October 2019, NDOT has changed signage and speed limits for all streets defined as local within the Urban Service District from 30 to 25 mph.

Since Mayor Cooper’s 2019 State of Metro Address, NDOT has shortened sidewalk construction delivery time by 62.3% and reduced cost by 33.3%.

A proposed Jefferson Street Multimodal Cap project, North Nashville/Bordeaux participatory budgeting, and the Burrus Hall small business incubator renovation project are redeveloping the community.

Cooper, Parks, and the Trust For Public Land are developing a map of optimized park locations to achieve 50% 10-minute walk access for Nashvillians.

The Mayor's Office, Parks & Rec department, and Nashville Parks Foundation are researching best practices in leveraging public-private partnerships and philanthropic resources to fund park activities.

Mayor Cooper initiated customer experience surveys on the Hub for park community centers and the greenway system in late 2021.

Mayor Cooper and NDOT are moving forward with Smart Parking stations. Meters will be replaced with new digital machines that accept payment via cash, debit, or credit card beginning in November 2022.

Mayor Cooper dedicated at least $6 million of the city's CARES Act funding towards small business support, and $20 million of the City's ARP funds towards the Nashville Small Business Recovery fund.

Mayor Cooper enacted legislation protecting trees on public property, created a dedicated revenue stream for tree canopy restoration, and pursued solar panel installations and green roofs.