RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-19

A Resolution authorizing the employment of Michael F. Jameson as Special Counsel and Director of the Council Office for the Metropolitan County Council.

WHEREAS, Section 8.607 of the Charter of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County provides that when the interests of the Metropolitan County Council (the “Council”) require legal counsel, the Council may, by resolution, authorize the Vice Mayor to employ such legal counsel under such terms and conditions as the Council may approve by resolution; and

WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Council to employ Michael F. Jameson as a full time Special Counsel, and as such Special Counsel to act as Director of the Metropolitan Council Office.

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

Section 1. That the interests of the Council require legal counsel and the Vice Mayor is authorized to employ Michael F. Jameson as Special Counsel.

Section 2. That Michael F. Jameson shall, in addition to providing services as Special Counsel, serve as Director of the Metropolitan Council Office.

Section 3. That the Contract, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, by and between the Metropolitan County Council, acting by and through the Executive Committee of the Council and David Briley, Vice Mayor, and Michael F. Jameson, be and the same is hereby approved.

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, Bob Mendes, Jim Shulman, Nancy VanReece, Bill Pridemore, Doug Pardue, Edward Kindall, Kathleen Murphy, Jeremy Elrod, Samuel Coleman, Angie Henderson, Burkley Allen, Karen Johnson, Jason Potts

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Executive Committee
Introduced:	October 20, 2015
Adopted:	October 20, 2015
Approved:	October 22, 2015
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