LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
ORDINANCE NO. BL2008-229
An ordinance adopting the Capital Improvements Budget and Program 2008-2009 through 2013-2014 for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County as the official Capital Improvements Budget and Program of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for Fiscal Year 2008-2009.
Whereas, Section 6.13 of the Charter of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County provides for the preparation and establishment of a Capital Improvements Budget and Program for the Metropolitan Government; and,
Whereas, the various departments, boards, commissions and agencies of the Metropolitan Government have submitted their project requests; and,
Whereas, the Metropolitan Planning Commission, in accordance with Section 11.504(k) of the Metropolitan Charter, has reviewed the project requests and, upon evaluating the overall needs of the community, has recommended to the Mayor a Capital Improvements Budget for fiscal year 2008-2009 and a program for the ensuing five (5) years; and,
Whereas, the Mayor and the Director of Finance have reviewed the project requests and recommended programs and have established a priority of undertaking and financing the capital projects; and,
Whereas, it is determined that this Capital Improvements Budget and Program represents an appropriate evaluation of the needs of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and a systematic and orderly framework within which to provide for them; and,
Whereas, these findings and recommendations have been bound into a report entitled, "2008-2009 to 2013-2014 Capital Improvements Budget”; and,
Whereas, two (2) copies of said report are on file in the office of the Metropolitan Clerk.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the recommended program contained in the aforementioned report on file in the office of the Metropolitan Clerk is hereby adopted as the official Capital Improvements Budget and Program of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for fiscal year 2008-2009.
Section 2. That the program and priority definitions, methods of financing and scheduling as contained in the recommended program are adopted and made part of the official Capital Improvements Budget.
Section 3. That there shall be no authorization nor appropriation of funds for the construction of any buildings, structure work, improvement or any other project which shall meet the definition of a capital improvements project as established by the Metropolitan Planning Commission, unless such project is included in and in conformance with the adopted recommended program of the Capital Improvements Budget, except to meet a public emergency threatening the lives, health or property of the inhabitants, when passed by two-thirds vote of the membership of Council.
Section 4. That no fund shall be encumbered nor expended for a capital improvements project unless such project is included in and in conformance with the adopted recommended program of the Capital Improvements Budget.
Section 5. That the Capital Improvements Budget may be amended by resolution at any time during the year to place a capital improvements project in conformance with the recommended program, when adopted by two-thirds vote of the membership of the Council.
Section 6. That this ordinance shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it, but that the Capital Improvements Budget and Program of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for fiscal year 2008-2009 shall not take effect until July 1, 2008.
Sponsored by: Erik Cole, Jim Gotto, Rip Ryman
Other attachment(s) on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office
Amendment Number |
Sponsor |
Project | Project Amount |
| Amendment No. 1 |
(Adkins) | Croft House renovation | $30,000 |
| Amendment No. 2 |
(Adkins) | Nashville Zoo, Project No. 08FI0034 | $5,000,000 |
| Amendment No. 3 |
(Duvall) | Fire hydrant - 3365 Hobson Pike | $2,500 |
| Amendment No. 4 |
(Duvall) | Park grounds development - Hamilton Church Road and Mt. View road | $250,000 |
| Amendment No. 5 |
(Duvall) | Smith Springs Parkway - extend to Smith Springs Road | $3,000,000 |
| Amendment No. 6 |
(Duvall) | Sidewalks - one side of Thomas Edison Park entrance to Tru Long Drive | $60,000 |
| Amendment No. 7 |
(Duvall) | Regional recreation community center -Hamilton Church Road and Mt. View Road | $6,000,000 |
| Amendment No. 8 |
(Duvall) | Thomas Edison Elementary - all-purpose ballfield, pavillion and additional playground equipment | $120,000 |
| Amendment No. 9 |
(Duvall) | Thomas Edison Elementary - Civil Defense siren | $25,000 |
| Amendment No. 10 |
(Hunt) | Sidewalks - Richmond Hill Drive | $323,400 |
| Amendment No. 11 |
(Hunt) | Sidewalks - Chesapeake Drive from Brick Church Pike to Doverside Drive | $722,250 |
| Amendment No. 12 |
(Matthews) | Joelton Community Park - Additional park building and improvements | $900,000 |
| Amendment No. 13 |
(Murray) | Library on Dickerson Road in District 5 - Land acquisition, design and construction | $5,000,000 |
| Amendment No. 14 |
(Duvall) | Sidewalks - Anderson Road from Lakeshore Christian Church to Country Way Road, I.D. No. 08PW0015 | 264,000 |
| Amendment No. 15 |
(Murray) | Stormwater drainage - Locust Street | $24,350 |
| Amendment No. 16 |
(Murray) | Stormwater drainage - Douglas Street | $313,407 |
| Amendment No. 17 |
(Murray) | Sidewalks - West side of Chickasaw from Fletcher to Jones Avenue | $957,000 |
| Amendment No. 18 |
(Murray) | Drainage culvert - Rosedale Avenue | $150,000 |
| Amendment No. 19 |
(Steine) | Nashville Children's Theatre - Revovation,Capital Grant Project No. 08FI0022 | $484,400 |
| Amendment No. 20 |
(Wilhoite) | Safety cameras - Bell Road and Murfreesboro Road intersection and Murfreesboro Road and Anderson Road Intersection |
$30,000 |
| Amendment No. 21 |
(Wilhoite) | EMS siren - Pumping station on Smith Springs Road |
$25,000 |
| Amendment No. 22 |
(Wilhoite) | Brick gateway entrances - Bell Road and Smith Springs Road, Bell Road and Murfreesboro Road, Faircloth and Old Murfreesboro Road, Murfreesboro Pike and Murfreesboro Road |
$60,000 |
| Amendment No. 23 |
(Wilhoite) | Senior/Youth community center with pool, meeting rooms and walking trails. |
$5,000,000 |
| Amendment No. 24 |
(Gotto) | Signal - North New Hope Road and Central Pike (State Route 265) |
$100,000 |
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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY |
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| Introduced: | May 20, 2008 |
| Passed First Reading: | May 20, 2008 |
| Referred to: | Budget & Finance Committee |
| Passed Second Reading: | June 3, 2008 |
| Amended: | June 10, 2008 |
| Passed Third Reading: | June 10, 2008 |
| Approved: | June 13, 2008 |
| By: | |