RESOLUTION NO. RS2013-738

A resolution approving an intergovernmental license agreement with the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, for the use and benefit of the Board of Parks and Recreation in the construction and maintenance of the Whites Creek Greenway (Proposal No. 2013M-018PR-001).

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation (“TDOT”), has offered to license, pursuant to the terms of the agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A, to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Board of Parks and Recreation, a portion of State right-of-way to construct a greenway trail; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government plans to construct greenway improvements that intersect TDOT’s project as approximately shown in the attached license agreement; and,

WHEREAS, the Board of Parks and Recreation has approved the license agreement; and,

WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 12-9-104(b) authorizes the Metropolitan Government to enter agreements with the State of Tennessee by resolution; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this intergovernmental license agreement be approved.

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

Section 1. That the intergovernmental license agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and TDOT, attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit A, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute said agreement.

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

Sponsored by: Walter Hunt, Lonnell Matthews

If you would like a copy of the attachment to any ordinance or resolution, please email your request to the Metro Clerk's Office at metro.clerk@nashville.gov

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Planning Commission - Approved
Budget & Finance Committee
Parks Committee
Planning & Zoning Committee
Introduced: June 18, 2013
Adopted: June 18, 2013
Approved: June 19, 2013
By: mayor's signature

Requests for ADA accommodation should be directed to Ana Escobar at 615/862-6770.