ORDINANCE NO. BL2005-737

An ordinance to amend the Official Street and Alley Acceptance and Maintenance Map for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by abandoning a portion of Otay Street right-of-way from Northview Avenue westward to the railroad right-of-way, (Proposal No. 2005M-108U-05).

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

WHEREAS: There is no future need for said portion of said Otay Street for right-of-way 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. BL2005-520, be and is hereby amended, as follows:

Otay Street from Northview Avenue westward to the railroad right-of-way, 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 abandoned.

SECTION 2. 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 3. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, that easements are herein abandoned 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 of 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 the doing of any and all things necessary and incidental thereto.

SECTION 4. 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 5. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this ordinance take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Erik Cole

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Amendment No. 1
To
Ordinance No. BL2005-737

Mr. President:

I move to amend Ordinance No. BL2005-737 by deleting the word "abandoned", wherein it appears in Section 3, and substituting in lieu thereof the word "retained".

Sponsored by: Erik Cole

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: August 2, 2005
Passed First Reading: August 2, 2005
Referred to: Planning Commission - Approved
Traffic & Parking Commission - Approved 6-0
(July 11, 2005)
Public Works Committee
Traffic & Parking Committee
Planning & Zoning Committee
Amended: August 16, 2005
Passed Second Reading: August 16, 2005 
Passed Third Reading: September 20, 2005 
Approved: September 21, 2005 
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