ORDINANCE NO. BL2000-206

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept a donation in the amount of $15,000 from Southfork Development, Ltd.

Whereas, on September 6, 1998, The Metropolitan Planning Commission approved a residential planned unit development located at the southeast quadrant of Maxwell road and Lavergne-Couchville Pike; and

Whereas, this approval was contingent on the contribution by the developer of $15,000 toward the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Lavergne-Couchville Pike and Murfreesboro Road; and

Whereas, the developer elected to make said contribution to the Metropolitan Government and it is in the best interest of the Metropolitan Government to accept said donation.

Now, therefore, be it enacted by the Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County:

Section 1. The Metropolitan Government is authorized to accept a donation in the amount of $15,000.00 from Southfork Development, Ltd., which amount is to be applied in its entirety to the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Lavergne-Couchville Pike and Murfreesboro Road. (CIB No. 92TP001).

Section 2. Should any court of competent jurisdiction declare any section, clause, or provision of this ordinance to be unconstitutional, such decision shall affect only such section, clause or provision so declared unconstitutional, and shall not affect any other section, clause or provisions of this ordinance, it being the express intent of the Metropolitan County Council of the The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the remainder of this ordinance continue in full force and effect.

Section 3. That this Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Eileen Beehan

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: March 21, 2000
Passed First Reading: March 21, 2000
Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Works Committee
Passed Second Reading: April 4, 2000
Passed Third Reading: April 18, 2000
Approved: April 24, 2000
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