An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of certain easements by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project No. 05-R-03, improvements at the intersection of Dodson Chapel Road and Central Pike (Proposal No. 2005M-255G-14).

WHEREAS, it is in the public interest that easements be acquired by the Metropolitan Government, for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project No. 05-R-03, improvements at the intersection of Dodson Chapel Road and Central Pike; and,

WHEREAS, the easements are located on the property described in Exhibit 1 hereto; and,

WHEREAS, the easements are further described in the Metropolitan Public Works Department's plans on file for Project No. 05-R-03, Dodson Chapel Road and Central Pike.

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

Section 1. The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Director of Public Property Administration, is hereby authorized to acquire by negotiation or condemnation the following described easements for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially for purposes of Public Works Department Project No. 05-R-03, improvements at the intersection of Dodson Chapel Road and Central Pike, the same being for a public purpose and the public convenience requiring it.

Section 2. The easements to be acquired are described in the Metropolitan Public Works Department's plans on file for Project No. 05-R-03, Dodson Chapel Road and Central Pike, and located on the property described in Exhibit 1 hereto, which plans and Exhibit are incorporated herein.

Section 3. The Director of Public Property Administration is hereby authorized and directed, if necessary, to execute the necessary documents to acquire by negotiation or condemnation the interests in real property described herein in the name of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government.

Section 4. All necessary and incidental costs of the easements herein authorized to be acquired shall be paid from funds authorized from the Fund number 40190 BU 42490190.

Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, requiring it.

Sponsored by: Harold White, Parker Toler, Amanda McClendon

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	April 4, 2006
Passed First Reading:	April 4, 2006
Referred to:	Planning Commission - Approved Budget & Finance Committee Public Works Committee Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading:	April 18, 2006
Passed Third Reading:	May 16, 2006
Approved:	May 17, 2006
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