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File #: BL2026-1333   
Type: Bill Status: First Reading
File created: 3/25/2026 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 4/7/2026 Final action:
Title: An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire permanent and temporary easements through negotiation, condemnation and acceptance for the Kenwood Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for six properties located on Kenwood Drive, Winding Way and Eastdale Avenue (Project No. 26-SWC-181 and Proposal No. 2026M-012ES-001).
Sponsors: Emily Benedict, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1, 2. Exhibit 2, 3. PC Approval Letter

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An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to acquire permanent and temporary easements through negotiation, condemnation and acceptance for the Kenwood Drive Stormwater Improvement Project for six properties located on Kenwood Drive, Winding Way and Eastdale Avenue (Project No. 26-SWC-181 and Proposal No. 2026M-012ES-001).

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WHEREAS, the negotiation, condemnation and acceptance of permanent and temporary easements for six properties located on Kenwood Drive, Winding Way and Eastdale Avenue are needed to construct MWS Project No. 26-SWC-181; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Planning Commission approved mandatory referral No. 2026M-012ES-001 on March 6, 2025, for the negotiation, condemnation and acceptance of permanent and temporary easements.

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

Section 1.                     The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County is authorized to negotiate, condemn, and accept permanent and temporary easements for six properties located on Kenwood Drive, Winding Way and Eastdale Avenue, as shown on Exhibits 1 and 2, which are attached hereto and incorporated by reference.

Section 2.                     The Directors of Water and Sewerage Services and Public Property Administration are authorized to execute such documents as may be necessary and appropriate to carry out the negotiation, condemnation and acceptance authorized by this ordinance.

Section 3.                     Amendments to this legislation shall be approved by resolution.

Section 4.                     This ordinance shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.