RESOLUTION NO. RS2014-951

A resolution extending the license and franchise of Nashville Gas Company for an additional period.

WHEREAS, Ordinance No. BL2003-36 extended the license and franchise (the “Gas Franchise”) of Nashville Gas Company for a period of ten years, beginning on the date of the approval of that ordinance at a referendum held on February 10, 2004; and,

WHEREAS, Ordinance No. BL2003-36 provides that the Gas Franchise may be extended for four additional five-year periods by resolution of the Metropolitan Council; and,

WHEREAS, extension of the Gas Franchise for an additional five-year period is in the best interests of the Metropolitan Government.

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

Section 1: That the Gas Franchise is hereby affirmed, continued, and extended for an additional period of five years in accordance with the terms of Ordinance No. BL2003-36.

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: Ronnie Steine, Edith Taylor Langster

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Works Committee
Introduced: January 7, 2014
Deferred: January 7, 2014
Adopted: January 21, 2014
Approved: January 22, 2014
By: mayor's signature

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