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File #: BL2025-1055   
Type: Bill (Ordinance) Status: First Reading
File created: 9/4/2025 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 9/16/2025 Final action:
Title: An ordinance authorizing Nashville Downtown Partnership to construct, install, and maintain an underground encroachment at Korean Veterans Boulevard at 1st Avenue North. (Proposal No. 2025M-015EN-001).
Sponsors: Jacob Kupin, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
Attachments: 1. Agreement
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An ordinance authorizing Nashville Downtown Partnership to construct, install, and maintain an underground encroachment at Korean Veterans Boulevard at 1st Avenue North. (Proposal No. 2025M-015EN-001).
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WHEREAS, Nashville Downtown Partnership plans to construct, install and maintain irrigation piping, encroaching into the public right-of-way along the south side of Korean Veterans Boulevard from the southwest corner of Guthrie and Korean Veterans Boulevard, extending west less than 150 feet; and,
WHEREAS, as set forth in the License Agreement for Private Encroachments Into the Public Right of Way, attached hereto as "Exhibit A", and incorporated by reference herein, Nashville Downtown Partnership, has agreed to indemnify and hold the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County harmless of any and all claims for damages of every nature and kind resulting from or arising from the installation of said underground encroachment; and,
WHEREAS, Metropolitan Code of Laws ? 13.08.030 allows the Council of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to, by ordinance, grant encroachments, permits or privileges to construct, install, operate and/or maintain an encroachment in, on, over, or under any street, road, alley, sidewalk, or other public way.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That subject to the requirements, limitations and conditions contained herein, Nashville Downtown Partnership is hereby granted the privilege to construct and maintain an underground encroachment as described in Proposal No. 2025M-015EN-001, in accordance with the plans on file in the office of the Director of the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure ("NDOT"), and attached hereto as Exhibit B.
Section 2. That the authority granted hereby for the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of said underground encroachment un...

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