RESOLUTION NO. RS2013-915

A resolution setting a public hearing for a proposed amendment to the Phillips Jackson Street Redevelopment Plan.

WHEREAS, a Phillips Jackson Street Redevelopment Plan consisting of a text, exhibit, and maps currently exists as previously approved by Ordinance Number O93-773, and subsequently amended by the adoption of Ordinance Nos.O99-1762, BL2001-861, BL2005-798 and BL2013-377; and

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency desires to amend the Phillips Jackson Street Redevelopment Plan; and

WHEREAS, the project is to be undertaken by the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency in accordance with and in furtherance of the objectives of Tennessee Code Annotated, Sections 13-20-201 through 209; and

WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated, section 13-20-203, requires a public hearing on the amendment of any redevelopment plan prior to final approval being given by the Metropolitan Council; and

WHEREAS, the proposed amendment has been referred by the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to the Metropolitan Council for its review and approval; and

WHEREAS, a legal notice stating the date, time and place of said public hearing must be published in each newspaper of general circulation in the locality where the project is situated.

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

Section 1. That at the meeting of the Metropolitan Council to be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at 6:30 p.m. in the Metropolitan Council Chamber on the second floor of the Courthouse, the Council shall conduct a public hearing relative to amending the Phillips Jackson Street Redevelopment Plan in the manner required by law, at which hearing any person or organization desiring to be heard regarding the proposed plan will be afforded such an opportunity.

Section 2. That the Metropolitan Clerk is hereby directed to have published in The Tennessean, being the daily newspaper of general circulation in Nashville, Tennessee, in the issues of November 18, 25, and December 2, 2013, a legal notice declaring a public hearing will be held at the time and place aforesaid in the manner prescribed by law after approval of said legal notice by the Metropolitan Attorney.

Section 3. That the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency be and is hereby authorized and directed to give written notice of the public hearing to at least one of the owners or at least one of the occupants of each parcel of property within the area affected by the proposed plan, as required by law.

Section 4. 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: Erica Gilmore, Ronnie Steine, Walter Hunt

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Rules & Confirmations Committee
Introduced:	November 19, 2013
Adopted:	November 19, 2013
Approved:	November 20, 2013
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