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Committee approves amended Greenway conservation easements for Greenwood Drive improvements
Summary
The committee approved BL 20 25 706 on amended consent to add a second conservation easement inadvertently left off when the bill was filed; the amendment was described as housekeeping and the bill as amended passed on voice vote.
The Metro Council Planning & Zoning Committee approved an amended ordinance to authorize two Greenway conservation easements between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Rogers Group Inc., for improvements at Greenwood Drive.
BL 20 25 706 was on the agenda with a filed amendment that Director Darby described on the record as “essentially a housekeeping amendment” adding a second conservation easement that had been inadvertently omitted when the bill was filed. “It adds the second conservation easement agreement that was inadvertently left off when the bill was filed,” Darby said.
The committee approved the amendment by voice vote and then approved the bill as amended without recorded opposition. The bill was handled on the consent calendar after the amendment was moved and seconded and planning counsel confirmed the amendment’s purpose on the record.
The ordinance’s caption as read on the record identifies the parties and the project: the Metropolitan Government, the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Rogers Group Inc., for Greenway improvements at 0 Greenwood Drive. The committee did not discuss additional project financing, timeline or construction specifics during the consent action.
