RESOLUTION NO. RS2016-341

A resolution approving a license agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the United States of America, acting by and through the Department of the Navy, to enter certain parks, operated and maintained by the Department of Parks and Recreation, for limited purposes during Marine Week.

WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through its Department of Parks and Recreation, desires to enter into a license agreement with the United States of America, acting by and through the Department of the Navy, to enter Public Square Park, West Riverfront Park, Riverfront Park, and Walk of Fame Park during Marine Week taking place September 6th through September 12th 2016; and,

WHEREAS, Marine Week is an annual community outreach and recruiting event that will exhibit some of the most trusted and battle-tested Marine Corps equipment, technologies and time-honored traditional demonstrations of the United States Marine Corps for the benefit of the general public.

WHEREAS, Marine Week Nashville is a free, all-ages event that celebrates Community, Country and Corps; and,

WHEREAS, the license agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and incorporated herein; and,

WHEREAS, the license agreement provides a limited, revocable license to the United States, acting by and through the Department of the Navy, to enter the aforementioned properties for the limited purpose described in Exhibits A through D to the license agreement; and

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

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

SECTION 1: The license agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the United States of America, acting by and through the Department of the Navy, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and incorporated herein, is hereby approved and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

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: Freddie O'Connell, Angie Henderson

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Amendment No. 1
To
Resolution No. RS2016-341

Mr. President,

I move to amend Resolution No. RS2016-341 by deleting the following text:

“WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through its Department of Parks and Recreation, desires to enter into a license agreement with the United States of America, acting by and through the Department of the Navy, to enter Public Square Park, West Riverfront Park, Riverfront Park, and Walk of Fame Park during Marine Week taking place September 6th through September 12th 2016; and,”

“WHEREAS, the license agreement provides a limited, revocable license to the United States, acting by and through the Department of the Navy, to enter the aforementioned properties for the limited purpose described in Exhibits A through D to the license agreement; and”

and substituting in lieu thereof the following:

“WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through its Department of Parks and Recreation, desires to enter into a license agreement with the United States of America, acting by and through the Department of the Navy, to enter Public Square Park, West Riverfront Park, Riverfront Park, Walk of Fame Park, and Cumberland Park during Marine Week taking place September 6th through September 12th 2016; and,”

“WHEREAS, the license agreement provides a limited, revocable license to the United States, acting by and through the Department of the Navy, to enter the aforementioned properties for the limited purpose described in Exhibits A through E to the license agreement; and,

"WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Development And Housing Agency (“MDHA”) consents to the license agreement with respect to the premises leased to the Metropolitan Government by MDHA; and,”

and also substituting the License Agreement attached as Exhibit 1 with an amended License Agreement that includes Exhibit E.

Sponsored By: Freddie O'Connell

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Parks, Library, and Recreation Committee
Convention, Tourism, and Public Entertainment Facilities Committee
Introduced: August 16, 2016
Amended: August 16, 2016
Adopted: August 16, 2016
Approved: August 17, 2016
By: Mayor's signature

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