ORDINANCE NO. BL99-121

An ordinance approving an agreement between the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services and Chasetel Real Estate Holding, Inc. to allow Chasetel Real Estate Holding, Inc. to install telecommunication equipment on Metropolitan Government property for a monthly lease fee and to establish a Site Review Fee of $2000.00 per site for procession and review a request.

WHEREAS, Metro Water Services operates equipment on various sites ("MWS Sites") in Davidson County where there is sufficient space to accommodate the installation of communication equipment belonging to Chasetel Real Estate Holding, Inc. ("Chasetel"); and

WHEREAS, Chasetel seeks to install certain telecommunication equipment on the MWS sites and will in consideration pay Metro Water Services a monthly lease fee; and

WHEREAS, entry into the Agreement will benefit the citizens of Davidson County by improving the quality of communication services generally available within Davidson County.

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

SECTION 1: That the attached Agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Chasetel Real Estate Holding, Inc. is hereby approved and any fees collected under this agreement shall be paid into the revenue fund of the Department of Water and Sewerage Services.

SECTION 2: That a Site Review Fee of $2000.00 per site is hereby created to be charged by Metro Water Services for review of a specific site requested for each and every site to be considered under this and other communication location agreements

SECTION 3: That any amendments, renewals or extension of the terms of the Agreement may be approved by Resolution of the Metropolitan Council.

SECTION 4: 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: Michelle Arriola, Eileen Beehan, Tony Derryberry

AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

ORDINANCE NO. BL99-121

Mr. President:

I move to amend Ordinance No. BL99-121 by adding the following provision to Section 1 thereof:

"Provided, however, for any new tower construction which is not a collocation, however, approval must be obtained by Resolution of the Metropolitan Council. for purposes of this Ordinance, collocation shall mean the placement of communications equipment on a structure as existing or as modified to structurally accommodate the communications equipment."

Sponsored by: Don Majors
Amendment Adopted: January 18, 2000

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	December 21, 1999
Passed First Reading:	December 21, 1999
Referred to:	Planning Commission Budget & Finance Committee Public Works Committee Planning & Zoning Committee
Amended:	January 18, 2000
Passed Second Reading:	January 18, 2000
Passed Third Reading:	February 1, 2000
Approved:	February 3, 2000
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