ORDINANCE NO. BL2008-211

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property by negotiation and acceptance for the purpose of acquiring easements, pumps and appurtenances for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government, initially with relation to grinder pumps located at 65 Harbor Cove Drive, 326 Dry Creek Road, 950 Forest Acres Court, 3821 Leona Pass, 3809 Leona Pass, 3829 Leona Pass, 508 Pauls Trail, 640 Gaylemore Drive, 3812 Leona Pass, 2554 Miami Avenue, 2514 Miami Avenue, 3817 Leona Pass, and 3808 Leona Pass.

WHEREAS, it is in the public interest that easements be acquired to permit the construction of or other use for water mains, sanitary sewers, reservoirs, stormwater and/or pumps and appurtenances within the area designated for the construction of those grinder pump projects.

WHEREAS, grants of certain easements have been executed by the respective property owners and offered to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County; and

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

WHEREAS, these projects have been authorized under Capital Improvements Budget No. 96SG0001; and

WHEREAS, the easements are further described in the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Services Department’s plans on file for multiple grinder pump projects specified on Exhibit 1 hereto, and the easements are for the purposes of those grinder pump projects.

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 accept from the respective property owners the easements described in the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Services Department’s plans on file for certain grinder pump projects as specified on Exhibit 1 hereto, for the purposes of those grinder pump projects, and located on the property described in Exhibit 1 hereto, which plans and Exhibit are incorporated herein.
Section 2. The easements shall be filed in the Office of the Register of Deeds to evidence their acceptance.
Section 3. Any further amendments to this legislation may be processed by Resolution.

Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Rip Ryman, Erik Cole, Emily Evans, Phil Claiborne, Carter Todd, Darren Jernigan

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: April 15, 2008
Passed First Reading: April 15, 2008
Referred to: Planning Commission - Approved
Budget & Finance Committee
Public Works Committee
Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading: May 20, 2008
Passed Third Reading: June 3, 2008
Approved: June 5, 2008
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