RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-333

A resolution approving the property at 1000 Apex Avenue to be used for a waste transfer facility.

WHEREAS, Section 17.40.280 of the Metropolitan Code requires the Metropolitan Council to approve, by resolution, the location of certain land uses before a hearing by the Board of Zoning Appeals; and

WHEREAS, the Council must make a finding that the proposed use is consistent with the general and specific requirements of Chapter 17.16 of the Metropolitan Code; and

WHEREAS, the Council has sixty days to approve or disapprove said facility, or Council recommendation shall be waived; and

WHEREAS, Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc., has filed an application for a special exception use permit for a waste transfer facility to be operated at 1000 Apex Avenue, which requires consideration by the Council pursuant to Section 17.40.280 of the Metropolitan Code.

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

Section 1. The Metropolitan Council hereby finds that Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc., applicant for a waste transfer facility to be operated at 1000 Apex Avenue, Parcel No. 08204040800, has proposed a use consistent with the requirements of the Zoning Code at this location and therefore recommends approval of such use to the Board of Zoning Appeals (Case No. 2012-062) as a “special exception”.

Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc., is requesting a special exception under Section 17.16.210 of the Metropolitan Code applicable to the placement of a waste transfer facility.

Section 2. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Scott Davis, Jerry Maynard, Robert Duvall