A resolution accepting the Donelson-Hermitage-Old Hickory Community Plan: 2004 Update adopted by the Metropolitan Planning Commission on October 14, 2004.

WHEREAS, Section 18.02 of the Charter of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requires that zoning regulations be enacted by the Council "only on the basis of a comprehensive plan prepared by the Metropolitan Planning Commission;" and

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Planning Commission, in order to fulfill its duty to develop and maintain the General Plan to provide the basis for zoning decisions, has divided the County into fourteen subareas and developed specific plans for each such subarea; and

WHEREAS, the Donelson-Hermitage-Old Hickory Community Plan, formerly known as the Subarea 14 Plan, encompasses the Donelson-Hermitage-Old Hickory community; and

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Planning Commission directed its staff to work with citizens to conduct public meetings and take such other steps deemed necessary to provide public input and review needed to update the Subarea 14 Plan; and

WHEREAS, nineteen community meetings were held between October 2003 and August 2004, at which community members worked extensively with Planning Department staff to develop their vision for the future of the Donelson-Hermitage-Old Hickory Community; and

WHEREAS, the Donelson-Hermitage-Old Hickory Community Plan: 2004 Update was unanimously approved by the Metropolitan Planning Commission, following a public hearing, on October 14, 2004; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that the Metropolitan Council recognize the efforts of Donelson-Hermitage-Old Hickory Community citizens in developing the Donelson-Hermitage-Old Hickory Community Plan: 2004 Update.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

SECTION 1. The Metropolitan Council hereby goes on record as accepting the Donelson-Hermitage-Old Hickory Community Plan 2004 Update, which was adopted by the Metropolitan Planning Commission on October 14, 2004.

SECTION 2. The Metropolitan Council further resolves to work with members of the Donelson-Hermitage-Old Hickory Community and the Metropolitan Planning Commission to discuss and develop measures that will contribute to the achievement of the Plan.

SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Feller Brown, Jim Gotto, Carl Burch, Harold White, J. B. Loring

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Planning Commission – Approved 8-0 (October 14, 2004) Planning & Zoning Committee
Introduced:	December 7, 2004
Adopted:	December 7, 2004
Approved:	December 8, 2004
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