RESOLUTION RS2017-912

A resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Public Property Administration, or his designee, to accept a donation of real property along Old Springfield Highway from the City of Goodlettsville (Maps and Parcels 018-00-0/125.00, 018-04-0/007.00 & 018-08-0/003.00) for use as part of the parks system (Proposal No. 2017M-041PR-001).

WHEREAS, the City of Goodlettsville owns property in Davidson County along Old Springfield Highway, adjacent to Mansker Creek (the “Property”), described in Exhibit 2, attached hereto, that is suitable for a public park (being all or parts of map and parcel numbers 018-00-0/125.00, 018-04-0/007.00, 018-08-0/003.00); and,

WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the document attached as Exhibit 1 to this resolution, the City of Goodlettsville proposes to donate the Property to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (“Metropolitan Government”) for use as part of the parks system; and,

WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation estimates that the cost to construct and maintain a park at this location will be no more than $1,000,000; and,

WHEREAS, the Board of Parks and Recreation recommends acceptance of the donation of the Property; and,

WHEREAS, acceptance of the donation of the Property will benefit the citizens of Davidson County by enhancing the quality and availability of recreational opportunities in Davidson County.

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

Section 1. The Director of Public Property Administration, or his designee, is hereby authorized to execute such documents as may be necessary to effectuate the donation of the Property from The City of Goodlettsville to The Metropolitan Government for use as part of its park system.

Section 2. 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: Doug Pardue, Tanaka Vercher, Kevin Rhoten

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Planning Commission - Approved Budget and Finance Committee Parks, Library, and Recreation Committee Planning, Zoning, and Historical Committee
Introduced:	October 17, 2017
Adopted:	October 17, 2017
Approved:	October 19, 2017
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