ORDINANCE NO. BL2003-3

An Ordinance making applicable to Metropolitan Government the provisions of Part 7 of Chapter 211 of Title 68 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to require local approval of landfills, solid waste disposal facilities and solid waste processing facilities prior to the construction of such facilities.

WHEREAS, T.C.A. § 68-211-707 permits local government legislative bodies by a two-thirds vote to make applicable the provisions of Part 7 of Chapter 211 of Title 68 of the Tennessee Code Annotated which requires local approval of landfills, solid waste disposal facilities and solid waste processing facilities prior to the construction of such facilities and prior to the issuance of a permit by the department of environment and conservation or the commissioner.

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

Section 1. The provisions of Part 7 of Chapter 211 of Title 68 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to require local approval of landfills, solid waste disposal facilities and solid waste processing facilities prior to the construction of such facilities are hereby made applicable to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

Section 2. 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: Brenda Gilmore

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: October 7, 2003
Passed First Reading: October 7, 2003
Referred to: Public Works Committee
Deferred: October 21, 2003
Deferred: November 18, 2003
Deferred Indefinitely: December 2, 2003
Passed Second Reading: March 16, 2004
Deferred to April 20, 2004: March 16, 2004
Deferred to May 18, 2004: April 20, 2004
Deferred: May 18, 2004
Deferred Indefinitely: June 1, 2004
Withdrawn: August 21, 2007