RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-49

A resolution electing four members to the Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan County Council has, pursuant to Chapter 53 of Title 7 of the Tennessee Code Annotated, as amended, duly authorized and approved the establishment of The Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County; and

WHEREAS, T.C. A., § 7-53-301, as amended, provides that all members of the Board of Directors shall be elected by the governing body of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County; and

WHEREAS, the terms of four members of said Board of Directors have expired, and it is necessary that these positions be filled by election of the Metropolitan County Council; and

WHEREAS, Chris Harmon has been nominated by Jeremy Elrod; and

WHEREAS, Nigel Hodge has been nominated by Karen Y. Johnson; and

WHEREAS, Kenneth W. Weaver has been nominated by Larry Hagar; and

WHEREAS, Christina Allen has been nominated by Russ Pulley; and

WHEREAS, an election has been conducted pursuant to the Rules of Procedure of the Metropolitan County Council of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County on November 3, 2015, resulting in the election of Chris Harmon, Nigel Hodge, Kenneth Weaver, and Christina Allen to said positions.

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

SECTION 1. Chris Harmon, who is an elector of and taxpayer in the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and who is not an officer of or employed by the Metropolitan Government, is hereby elected a director of the Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for a term of six (6) years ending August 23, 2021; provided, however, that if at the expiration of said term of office of Chris Harmon, a successor thereto shall not have been elected, then such person whose term has so expired shall nevertheless continue to hold office until a successor shall be so elected.

SECTION 2. Nigel Hodge, who is an elector of and taxpayer in the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and who is not an officer of or employed by the Metropolitan Government, is hereby elected a director of the Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for a term of six (6) years ending August 23, 2021 provided, however, that if at the expiration of said term of office of Nigel Hodge, a successor thereto shall not have been elected, then such person whose term has so expired shall nevertheless continue to hold office until a successor shall be so elected.

SECTION 3. Kenneth W. Weaver, who is an elector of and taxpayer in the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and who is not an officer of or employed by the Metropolitan Government, is hereby elected a director of the Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for a term of six (6) years ending August 23, 2021; provided, however, that if at the expiration of said term of office of Kenneth Weaver, a successor thereto shall not have been elected, then such person whose term has so expired shall nevertheless continue to hold office until a successor shall be so elected.

SECTION 4. Christina Allen, who is an elector of and taxpayer in the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and who is not an officer of or employed by the Metropolitan Government, is hereby elected a director of the Industrial Development Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for a term of three (3) years ending August 23, 2017; provided, however, that if at the expiration of said term of office of Christina Allen, a successor thereto shall not have been elected, then such person whose term has so expired shall nevertheless continue to hold office until a successor shall be so elected.

SECTION 5. All Resolutions, or parts thereof, in conflict with the provisions of this Resolution are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.

SECTION 6. 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: Jim Shulman

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Rules & Confirmations Committee
Introduced: November 3, 2015
Adopted: November 3, 2015
Approved: November 5, 2015
By: Mayor's signature

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