What is the Nashville Metro Council?

The Nashville Metro Council is a 40-member body of elected representatives, of which 35 are elected by district and 5 are elected at-large, or county-wide.  Members serve 4-year terms. The presiding officer is the Vice Mayor, who is elected at-large. 

Metro Council meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm at the David Scobey Council Chamber in the Metropolitan Courthouse, One Public Square in downtown Nashville. You can view the Metro Council meeting agendas here.

What committees has Councilwoman Benedict sat on?

Budget & Finance Committee
Health, Hospitals, and Social Services
Transportation and Infrastructure 
Government Operations (former Chair)
Planning, Zoning, and Historical 
LGBTQ Caucus (2023-2024 Chair)
You can view the Metro Council Meeting Schedule here

 How can I participate electronically in Council business?

You can livestream Council meetings on Metro Nashville Network (MNN) here. 
You can also view the Committee meeting schedule, roster, and livestream through that link.  Please check the MNN broadcast schedule for times.
This is the Metro Council Meeting YouTube Channel.