ORDINANCE NO. BL2000-246

An ordinance accepting certain water and sanitary sewerage facilities constructed during fiscal year 1998 - 1999 and financed by private developers and approved by the Director of the Department of Water and Sewerage Services in accordance with Section 15.52.010 et seq., of the Metropolitan Code of Laws.

WHEREAS, Section 15.52.010 et seq., of the Metropolitan Code of Laws authorizes the Director of the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services (the Director) to approve certain extensions of water and sewer facilities and requires the Director to submit such extensions to the Metropolitan Council on an annual basis for acceptance; and

WHEREAS, the Director of the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, has authorized extensions to the water and sewerage systems; and

WHEREAS, the said extensions are in conformance with the Master Water and Sewer Plans promulgated by the Director and approved by the Council; and

WHEREAS, the plans and specifications for said extensions are in full conformance with the current standards of the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services as determined by the Director, and bear the approval of all required Local, State, and Federal reviewing agencies; and

WHEREAS, the necessary rights-of-way and easements for the extensions are in hand and in correct form, as required by the Director; and

WHEREAS, all construction work has been inspected by the Department of Water and Sewerage Services or his authorized agent and has been found to be fully complete and in full compliance with the department's standards; and

WHEREAS, the entire cost of the construction and inspection has been paid by the Developer, and no Metropolitan Government funds other than those authorized by the Metropolitan County Council were utilized for the construction of said extensions; and

WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Water and Sewerage Services has complied with all directives of Section 15.52.010 et seq., of the Metropolitan Code of Laws.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

SECTION 1: That the Metropolitan Council hereby approves the acceptance of the water and sanitary sewerage facilities described on Exhibit A as an addition to the public water and sewerage systems of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

SECTION 2: 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: April 4, 2000
Passed First Reading: April 4, 2000
Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Works Committee
Passed Second Reading: April 18, 2000
Passed Third Reading: May 16, 2000
Approved: May 18, 2000
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