RESOLUTION NO. RS2009-943

A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to enter into an agreement with the City of Brentwood for the acceptance and treatment by The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County of sewage flow from the City of Brentwood’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 Brentwood 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 City of Brentwood Board of Commissioners authorized the Agreement attached hereto by passage of Resolution No. 2009-76 on August 10, 2009; 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 Brentwood.

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 Brentwood 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: September 15, 2009
Deferred Indefinitely : September 15, 2009
Put back on Agenda for the
November 17, 2009 Council Meeting:

November 10, 2009
Adopted: November 17, 2009
Approved: November 19, 2009
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