ORDINANCE NO. BL2009-446

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 2109 Christina Court, 2001 Rachael’s Spring Road, 2133 Christina Court, 2149 Christina Court, 309 Rachael’s Meadow Court, 2423 Pennington Bend Road, and 3813 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. Amendments to this legislation shall be approved 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: Jim Gotto, Parker Toler, Phil Claiborne

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: May 5, 2009
Passed First Reading: May 5, 2009
Referred to: Planning Commission - Approved
Budget & Finance Committee
Public Works Committee
Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading: May 19, 2009
Passed Third Reading: June 2, 2009
Approved: June 9, 2009
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