ORDINANCE NO. BL2014-797

An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon retained easement rights in a former Unnumbered Alley (closed via Council Ordinance O54-442) for properties located south of Jackson Court between 4th Avenue North and 5th Avenue North at 1007 4th Avenue North and 408, 410, 411, and 415 Jackson Court and Jackson Court (unnumbered), (Proposal No. 2014M-018ES-001).

WHEREAS, the abandonment of retained easement rights in a former Unnumbered Alley (closed via Council Ordinance O54-442) for properties located at south of Jackson Court between 4th Avenue North and 5th Avenue North at 1007 4th Avenue North and 408, 410, 411, and 415 Jackson Court and Jackson Court (unnumbered) has been requested by the property owners to allow for future development; and,

WHEREAS, there is no future need for said easement for Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County purposes; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Planning Commission approved mandatory referral No. 2014M-018ES-001 on March 20, 2014, for the abandonment of said easement.

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 is authorized to abandon retained easement rights in a former Unnumbered Alley (closed via Council Ordinance O54-442) for the properties located south of Jackson Court between 4th Avenue North and 5th Avenue North at 1007 4th Avenue North and 408, 410, 411, and 415 Jackson Court and Jackson Court (unnumbered), as shown on Exhibits 1 and 2, which are attached hereto and incorporated by reference.

Section 2. The Directors of Water and Sewerage Services and Public Property Administration are authorized to execute such documents as may be necessary and appropriate to carry out the abandonment authorized by this ordinance.

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: Erica Gilmore, Walter Hunt, Duane Dominy

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	June 3, 2014
Passed First Reading:	June 3, 2014
Referred to:	Planning Commission - Approved Public Works Committee Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading:	June 17, 2014
Passed Third Reading:	July 1, 2014
Approved:	July 7, 2014
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