RESOLUTION RS2017-979

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

WHEREAS, Section 13.24.400 of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County Code of Laws prohibits landing any type of aviation apparatus upon any park owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County; and,

WHEREAS, Chapter 11.1002 of the Charter of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County authorizes the Board of Parks and Recreation to supervise, control, and operate the park and recreation system of the Metropolitan Government; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through its Board 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 Army, to enter Cornelia Fort Airpark; and,

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

WHEREAS, the license agreement provides a revocable license to the United States, acting by and through the Department of the Army, to enter the aforementioned property to conduct rotary wing military training; 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 Board of Parks and Recreation, and the United States of America, acting by and through the Department of the Army, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

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: Brett Withers, Kevin Rhoten

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Parks, Library, and Recreation Committee
Introduced:	December 5, 2017
Adopted:	December 5, 2017
Approved:	December 6, 2017
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