File #: RS2021-907    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/22/2021 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/4/2021 Final action: 5/4/2021
Title: A resolution repealing Resolution Nos. RS2006-1331 and RS2006-1403 pertaining to the Metropolitan Government's sale of tax receivables.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs
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A resolution repealing Resolution Nos. RS2006-1331 and RS2006-1403 pertaining to the Metropolitan Government's sale of tax receivables.

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WHEREAS, Tenn. Code Ann. ? 67-5-2012 provides any taxing agency, by resolution of its governing body, may elect to sell its tax receivables to public or private parties; and
WHEREAS, on June 27, 2006, the Metropolitan Council adopted Resolution No. 2006-1331 electing to sell the tax receivables of the Metropolitan Government; and

WHEREAS, on July 18, 2006, the Metropolitan Council adopted Resolution No. RS2006-1403 amending RS2006-1331 to require certain information to be submitted to the Metropolitan Council upon the sale of tax receivables of The Metropolitan Government; and

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has determined that it is no longer in the Metropolitan Government's financial best interest to continue the sale of tax receivables and desires to repeal Resolution Nos. RS2006-1331 and RS2006-1403.

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

Section 1. That Resolution No. RS2006-1331 and Resolution No. RS2006-1403 are hereby repealed in their entirety.

Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect after its adoption, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.


Agenda Analysis
Analysis

This resolution repeals Resolution Nos. RS2006-1331 and RS2006-1403 to stop the practice of selling Metro's tax receivables. In June 2006, the Council approved Resolution No. RS2006-1331 electing to sell the tax receivables of the Metropolitan Government. This action was taken in accordance with state enabling legislation enacted that year (Tenn. Code Ann. ? 67-5-2012), which provides that any taxing agency, by resolution of its governing body, may elect to sell its tax receivables to public or private parties. Resolution No. RS2006-1403 was approved in July 2006 to add some reporting requirements to C...

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