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An Ordinance approving a limited revocable license agreement between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Cosecha Community Development to create, operate, and maintain a noncommercial community garden on the west side of the Woodbine Clinic to utilize Metro property to improve community health and nutrition.
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WHEREAS, it is to the mutual benefit of the Cosecha Community Development and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to create, operate, and maintain a noncommercial community garden on the west side of the Woodbine Clinic to utilize Metro property to improve community health, education, and nutrition; and,
WHEREAS, Cosecha Community Development and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, have entered into a limited revocable license agreement, attached hereto, and incorporated herein, to create, operate, and maintain a noncommercial community garden on the west side of the Woodbine Clinic to utilize Metro property to improve community health and nutrition; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this limited revocable license agreement be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the limited revocable license agreement between Cosecha Community Development and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to create, operate, and maintain a noncommercial community garden on the west side of the Woodbine Clinic to utilize Metro property to improve community health, education, and nutrition, attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That any amendments to this License Agreement shall be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council receiving twenty-one affirmative votes.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This ordinance approves a limited revocable license agreement between the Metropolitan Board of Health and Cosecha Community Development to create, operate, and maintain a community garden on the west side of the Woodbine Clinic on 224 Oriel Avenue.
Per the agreement, Metro Health agrees to allow Cosecha to access the site to develop, manage, and operate a community garden and educational programs that comply with all Metro rules, regulations, and policies. Further, Cosecha agrees to maintain the property in a neat and orderly condition and to store bulk gardening materials out of public sight at the rear of the property. No fees will be charged by Cosecha unless first obtaining written permission from Metro Health.
The initial term of this license agreement begins on the date of approval by all required parties and filed in the office of the Metropolitan Clerk and extends for a period of 24 months. Any amendments to this license agreement must be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council receiving 21 affirmative votes.
Fiscal Note: There is no cost to Metro and no other charges or fees for the performance of this agreement.