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A resolution approving an agreement between the United States Department of the Army and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Water and Sewerage Services, for the Richland Creek Flood Risk Management Project in Davidson County, Tennessee (Proposal Number 2023M-001PR-001).
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WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Water and Sewerage Services, has developed an agreement with the United States Department of the Army for the Richland Creek Flood Risk Management Project in Davidson County, Tennessee; and,
WHEREAS, the Richland Creek Flood Risk Management Project consists of two parts; design of a bank modification on the west bank of Richland Creek upstream of Interstate 40 through Charlotte Avenue; and the buyout of 36 flood-prone properties in the Richland Creek watershed; and,
WHEREAS, the agreement provides that the United States Department of the Army and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County will jointly fund the cost of the project as described in the Agreement (Exhibit 1); and,
WHEREAS, United States Department of the Army has identified and provided to the Department of Water and Sewerage Services the specific parcels to be acquired, a copy of which, including details on the specific parcels, is attached hereto (Exhibit 2); and,
WHEREAS, the Department of Water and Sewerage Services has provided the budgeted property costs for each acquisition and will acquire properties in stages within the estimates listed; and,
WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Planning Commission approved mandatory referral No. 2023M-001PR-001 on January 12, 2023, for acquisition of the property; and
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the agreement be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVIL...
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