File #: BL2021-742   
Type: Bill (Ordinance) Status: Passed
File created: 5/11/2021 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 6/15/2021 Final action: 6/15/2021
Title: An ordinance declaring a parcel of property owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County located at Brick Church Pike, unnumbered, Map/Parcel No. 06000007000, to be surplus, authorizing the sale of the property to Habitat for Humanity for the purpose of constructing affordable housing, and accepting the transfer of property for use as a park (Proposal No. 2021M-009PR-001).
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Burkley Allen, Zulfat Suara
Attachments: 1. BL2021-742 Appraisal Report, 2. BL2021-742 Exhibit, 3. BL2021-742 - Habitat Mandatory Referral Approval
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An ordinance declaring a parcel of property owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County located at Brick Church Pike, unnumbered, Map/Parcel No. 06000007000, to be surplus, authorizing the sale of the property to Habitat for Humanity for the purpose of constructing affordable housing, and accepting the transfer of property for use as a park (Proposal No. 2021M-009PR-001).

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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County ("Metro") is the owner of a 11.73 acre vacant parcel of property listed as Map/Parcel No. 06000007000 (the "Parcel"), as more particularly described on the attached exhibit; and

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Board of Public Education has declared this Parcel to be surplus, and the control of the Parcel has transferred to the Metro Director of Public Property Administration; and
WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville desires to purchase the Parcel for the purpose of constructing 26 new affordable homes; and
WHEREAS, Metro has determined the Parcel is no longer needed for governmental purposes; and
WHEREAS, an appraisal report for the Parcel is attached, as required by Section 2.24.225 of the Metropolitan Code; and
WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity agrees to purchase the Parcel for the amount of $584,615 to be used for the construction of 26 new affordable homes; and
WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity agrees that in exchange for a purchase price below fair market value, it will develop six acres of property as a useable park with walking trails and other amenities, including future adjacent expansion space, and will deed that park space to Metro for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation; and
WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity further agrees to make substantial renovations and upgrades to the Parkwood Ballpark, located at 3020 Aldrich Lane, Nashville, Tennessee 37207; and
WHEREAS, the proposed costs of these park and Ballpark improvements are estimated to be $638,9...

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