ORDINANCE NO. BL2010-815

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property or easements by negotiation or condemnation for use in public projects of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, initially with relation to Project Number 03-D-00500, Pierce Road, as listed on Exhibit A. (Proposal No. 2009M-022PR-001).

WHEREAS, it is in the public interest that property or easements be acquired to permit the construction or other use of water mains, sanitary sewers, reservoirs, stormwater and/or appurtenances within the area designated for the construction of Project No. 03-D-00500, Pierce Road; and,

WHEREAS, Project No. 03-D-00500, Pierce Road, has been funded under Capital Improvements Budget No. 09WS0025; and,

WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Planning Commission approved this acquisition on November 2, 2009, Proposal No. 2009M-022PR-001.

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

Section 1. The Director of Public Property Administration is hereby authorized to acquire by negotiation or condemnation the following described easements and properties for the purpose of construction or other use of water mains, sanitary sewers, reservoirs, stormwater and/or appurtenances, the initial such project being Project No. 03-D-00500, the same being for a public purpose and the public convenience requiring it.

Section 2. The easements and properties to be acquired are shown on the plans for Project No. 003-D-00500, Pierce Road, on record in the Office of the Director of the Department of Water and Sewerage Services, and incorporated herein, and a list of the property addresses and maps and parcel numbers are attached on Exhibit A.

Section 3. The Director of Public Property Administration is hereby authorized and directed, if necessary, to take and appropriate by condemnation proceedings the interests in real property described herein in the name of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the construction or other use of water mains, sanitary sewers, reservoirs, stormwater and/or appurtenances.

Section 4. All necessary and incidental costs of the easements herein authorized to be acquired shall be paid from funds authorized from the Stormwater Capitol Fund.

Section 5. Acquisition of additional or different easements or additional properties for these projects shall be approved by resolution.

Section 6. 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 Forkum, Megan Barry, Jim Hodge

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	December 7, 2010
Passed First Reading:	December 7, 2010
Referred to:	Planning Commission - Approved Budget & Finance Committee Public Works Committee Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading:	December 21, 2010
Passed Third Reading:	January 18, 2011
Approved:	January 19, 2011
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