RESOLUTION NO. RS2009-1063

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to enter into an agreement with the City of La Vergne for the acceptance and treatment by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County of sewage flow from the City of La Vergne’s sewage collection system.

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County owns and operates a sewage transportation and treatment system (the “Metro System”); and,

WHEREAS, the City of La Vergne owns and operates a sewage collection system (the “Customer System”); and,

WHEREAS, the Metro System has or will have sufficient capacity to safely and effectively accept and treat sewage flows from the Customer System as contemplated; and,

WHEREAS, Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 12-9-101, et seq., ("The Interlocal Cooperation Act") authorizes political subdivisions of the state to enter into cooperative agreements by resolution of the local governing body; and,

WHEREAS, the Agreement attached hereto has been approved by the Mayor and Board of Alderman of the City of La Vergne and executed by La Vergne’s Mayor; and,

WHEREAS, it is the best interests of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to enter into said Agreement with the City of La Vergne.

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

Section 1. That the Agreement by and between the City of La Vergne and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute said Agreement.

Section 2. 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: Walter Hunt, Ronnie Steine

Attachment(s) on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Works Committee
Introduced: December 1, 2009
Adopted: December 1, 2009
Approved: December 3, 2009
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