ORDINANCE NO. BL2004-191

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance closing Shamrock Drive, from the west margin of Wildwood Valley Drive, (Proposal No. 2004M-013G-10)

WHEREAS: It is the desire of all the abutting property owners that said closures be accomplished; and,

WHEREAS: The closure has been requested by Harpeth Hills Church of Christ

WHEREAS: There is no future need for said portion of said street for Metropolitan Government purposes.

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

SECTION 1. That the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, as enacted by Ordinance No. BL2003-63, be and is hereby amended, as follows:

That Shamrock Drive, from the west margin of Wildwood Valley Drive, all of which is more particularly described by lines, words and figures on the sketch which is attached to and made a part of this ordinance as though copied herein, is hereby closed.

SECTION 2. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That easements are herein retained by The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, its agents, servants, and/or contractors and utility companies operating under franchise from the Metropolitan Government for the right to enter, construct, operate, maintain, repair, rebuild, enlarge, and patrol its now existing or future utilities, including drainage facilities, together with their appurtenances, and to do any and all things necessary and incidental thereto.

SECTION 3. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That in the event there is proposed any construction over, above, or under said existing utilities that said construction shall have the approval of the Director of Public Works and/or the Director of Water and Sewerage Services, together with the approval of any other pertinent departments of the Metropolitan Government or other governmental agency, including the Nashville Electric Service.

SECTION 4. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That notwithstanding any other provisions in this Ordinance, the abandonment of the portion of Shamrock Drive shall not take effect and the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map shall not be amended unless and until the city of Brentwood approves the closure of the portion of Shamrock Drive within its jurisdiction, and The portion of Shamrock Drive abutting parcel 16 is consolidated with Parcels 016, 032, 35, and 100 so as to avoid land-locking any parcels.

SECTION 5. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Director of the Department of Public Works be and is hereby authorized and directed, upon the enactment and approval of this ordinance, to cause said change to be made on said Map as set out in Section 1 of this ordinance, and to make notation thereon of reference to the date of passage and approval of this amendatory ordinance.

SECTION 6. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this ordinance take effect immediately after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Lynn Williams

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: April 6, 2004
Passed First Reading: April 6, 2004
Referred to: Traffic & Parking Commission –
Approved 4-0 (February 9, 2004)
Planning Commission – Approved 7-0
(February 26, 2004)
Public Works Committee
Traffic & Parking Committee
Planning & Zoning Committee
Deferred to May 18, 2004: April 20, 2004
Passed Second Reading: May 18, 2004
Passed Third Reading: June 1, 2004
Approved: June 2, 2004 
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