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An ordinance approving an agreement between the Metropolitan Government and Nashville Riverfront Amphitheater, LLC, an affiliate of Opry Entertainment Group, relating to management, operation, and maintenance of the West Riverfront Amphitheater and supporting grounds and buildings.
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WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (“Metro”) developed a first-class amphitheater and public park on the west bank of the Cumberland River; and,
WHEREAS, the amphitheater is to be used as a high-quality venue for live music and other performances and civic events; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the agreement attached hereto and incorporated herein, Metro proposes to engage Nashville Riverfront Amphitheater, LLC, an affiliate of Opry Entertainment Group, to operate, manage and maintain the amphitheater and supporting grounds and buildings and to arrange for, promote and manage performances at the amphitheater; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the management agreement be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the management agreement attached hereto and incorporated herein is hereby approved, and its execution on behalf of the Metropolitan Government is authorized.
Section 2. That any amendment to this agreement shall be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council receiving at least twenty-one (21) affirmative votes.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County requiring it.