RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-331

A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise an option to purchase real property (Map 131-01 Parcel 005.00) for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (Proposal No. 2012M-020PR-001).

WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the agreement attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit A to this resolution, the Metropolitan Government holds an option to purchase certain residential property known as an approximately .61 acre parcel at 3400 Hobbs Rd.; and,

WHEREAS, Section 2.24.250(F) of the Metropolitan Code of Laws provides:

Where land in fee simple is being purchased for purposes other than for rights-of-way for highways, streets, roads, alleys and other places for vehicular traffic, the director of public property administration shall negotiate for the purchase of such property and seek to obtain from the owner an option to sell to the Metropolitan government at a fixed price, subject to the approval of the Metropolitan Council by resolution, and no purchase shall be consummated until it has been so approved by the Metropolitan Council; and,

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 2.24.250(F) of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Director of Public Property Administration has negotiated an option (Exhibit A) to acquire real property located in Davidson County being approximately 0.61 acre and known as Tax Map No. 131-01-0 Parcel 005.00, attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit B; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Board of Education has approved the acquisition of the Property; and,

WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the citizens of Nashville and Davidson County that the purchase of this property be approved.

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

Section 1. That the Director of Public Property Administration, or his designee, is hereby authorized to execute the necessary documents to acquire by negotiation or condemnation the property identified as Parcel 005.00 on Davidson County Tax Map 131-01-0, and as shown in Exhibit B hereto.

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: Sean McGuire, Emily Evans

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Planning Commission - Approved
Budget & Finance Committee
Education Committee
Planning & Zoning Committee
Introduced: July 3, 2012
Deferred Indefinitely: July 3, 2012
Put back on August 7, 2012 Agenda : July 31, 2012
Adopted: August 7, 2012
Approved: August 9, 2012
By: mayor's signature