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. 06-R-01, improvements at Demonbreun Street from 8th Avenue South to 10th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2006M-016U-09).

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. 06-R-01, improvements at Demonbreun Street from 8th Avenue South to 10th Avenue South; and,

WHEREAS, the easements are located on the property described in Exhibit 1 hereto, and are further described in the Metropolitan Public Works Department's plans on file for Project No. 06-R-01, improvements at Demonbreun Street from 8th Avenue South to 10th Avenue South.

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. 06-R-01, improvements at Demonbreun Street from 8th Avenue South to 10th Avenue South, 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. 06-R-01, improvements at Demonbreun Street from 8th Avenue South to 10th Avenue South, 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 Fund No. 40160 BU 42403103.

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: Ludye Wallace, Parker Toler

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	February 21, 2006
Passed First Reading:	February 21, 2006
Referred to:	Planning Commission - Approved Budget & Finance Committee Public Works Committee Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading:	March 21, 2006
Passed Third Reading:	April 4, 2006
Approved:	April 6, 2006
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