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A resolution approving an intergovernmental license agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the United States of America to enter certain property located at 1414 County Hospital Road owned by The Metropolitan Government, for limited military training purposes. (Proposal No. 2025M-017AG-001)
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, desires to enter into a license agreement with the United States of America to enter property owned by the Metropolitan Government located at 1414 County Hospital Road; and,
WHEREAS, the license agreement is attached hereto and incorporated herein; and,
WHEREAS, the license agreement provides a revocable license to the United States’ Department of the Army to enter the aforementioned property from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. May 18-19, 2025, and June 1-2, 2025 to conduct small unmanned aircraft systems training, foot movement of troops, direct action training, reconnaissance training and landing of military aircrafts; 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 and the United States of America, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2: That the Metropolitan Government shall cause written notice of the time, date, and location of the training exercises at 1414 County Hospital Road, as permitted by the license agreement, to be sent to all residences in the Bordeaux Hills-River Meadows neighborhood.
Section 3: That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This resolution approves an intergovernmental license agreement between the Metropolitan Government (“Metro”) and the United States of America Department of the Army. Pursuant to this license agreement, the Department of the Army would be able to enter property owned by Metro located at 1414 County Hospital Road for the purpose of conducting military training for Department of Army personnel.
The license would be effective from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. on May 18 and 19, 2025 and June 1 and 2, 2025. According to the license waiver, the property would be entered by tactical aircraft, vehicles, or foot movement wearing military uniforms and using military weapons. Metro would grant overflight permission of small unmanned aircraft systems. The weapons were be set up for simulation situations (paint round only). Door and window breaching are authorized on doors and windows that would be provided and installed by the United States government.
Fiscal Note: Metro would provide this license to the Department of the Army at no cost.