A resolution setting a public hearing for the creation of the Jefferson Street Redevelopment Plan.

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency desires to redevelop the area around Jefferson Street from Interstate 40 west to Tennessee State University; and

WHEREAS, the project is to be undertaken by the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency in accordance with and in furtherance of the objectives of Section 13-20-201 through 209, Tennessee Code Annotated; and

WHEREAS, Section 13-20-203, Tennessee Code Annotated, requires a public hearing on any redevelopment plan prior to final approval being given by the Metropolitan Council; and

WHEREAS, the proposed plan will be referred by the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to the Metropolitan Council for its review and approval; and

WHEREAS, a legal notice stating the date, time and place of said public hearing must be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the locality where the project is situated.

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

Section 1. That at the meeting of the Metropolitan Council to be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. in the Metropolitan Council Chamber on the first floor of Metro
City Hall (225 Polk Avenue), the Council shall conduct a public hearing relative to amending the Phillips-Jackson Street Redevelopment Plan in the manner required by law, at which hearing any person or organization desiring to be heard regarding the proposed plan will be afforded such an opportunity.

Section 2. That the Metropolitan Clerk is hereby directed to have published in The Tennessean, being the daily newspaper of general circulation in Nashville, Tennessee, in the issues of October 3, 10 and 17, 2005, a legal notice declaring a public hearing will be held at the time and place aforesaid in the manner prescribed by law after approval of said legal notice by the Metropolitan Attorney.

Section 3. That the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency be and is hereby authorized and directed to give written notice of the public hearing to at least one of the owners or at least one of the occupants of each parcel of property within the area affected by the proposed plan, as required by law.

Section 4. That 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: Ludye Wallace, Edward Whitmore

AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
RESOLUTION NO. RS2005-951

Mr. President:

I move to amend Resolution No. RS2005-951 setting a public hearing for the creation of the Jefferson Street Redevelopment plan by:

Replacing Section 1. with the following:

Section 1. That at the meeting of the Metropolitan Council to be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. in the Metropolitan Council Chamber on the first floor of Metro City Hall (225 Polk Avenue), the Council shall conduct a public hearing relative to the creation of the Jefferson Street Redevelopment Plan in the manner required by law, at which hearing any person or organization desiring to be heard regarding the proposed plan will be afforded such an opportunity.

Sponsored by: Ludye Wallace, Edward Whitmore

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Federal Grants Review Committee
Introduced:	September 20, 2005
Amended:	September 20, 2005
Adopted:	September 20, 2005
Approved:	September 21, 2005
By: