A resolution accepting the 2006 Plan Update for the Parkwood - Union Hill Community adopted by the Metropolitan Planning Commission on September 28, 2006.

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 Plan for Subarea 2 encompasses the community traditionally known as Parkwood - Union Hill; and

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Planning Commission directed its staff to work with Parkwood - Union Hill citizens to conduct public meetings and take such other steps deemed necessary to provide public input and review needed to update the Subarea 2 Plan; and

WHEREAS, nine community meetings were held between March and July 2006, at which community members worked extensively with Planning Department staff to develop their vision for the future of Parkwood - Union Hill, and

WHEREAS, the 2006 Plan Update for the Parkwood - Union Hill Community was approved by the Metropolitan Planning Commission, following a public hearing, on September 28, 2006; and

Whereas, it is fitting and proper that the Metropolitan Council recognize the efforts of Parkwood - Union Hill citizens in developing the updated community plan and detailed design plans.

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 Updated Plan for the Parkwood - Union Hill Community which was adopted by the Metropolitan Planning Commission on September 28, 2006.

SECTION 2. The Metropolitan Council further resolves to work with members of the Parkwood - Union Hill community and the Metropolitan Planning Commission to discuss and develop measures that will contribute to the achievement of these community and neighborhood plans.

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: Walter Hunt, Rip Ryman, Michael Craddock, Jason Hart

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Planning Commission - Approved Planning & Zoning Committee
Introduced:	November 21, 2006
Adopted:	November 21, 2006
Approved:	November 22, 2006
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