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Nolensville commissioners approve parks MOU, adopt letter supporting Friends of Nolensville Parks after debate
Summary
After extended debate about timing and legal necessity, the Nolensville Board of Commissioners approved Resolution 26‑O‑6 (an MOU tied to the town’s parks master plan) by a 4–1 vote and amended and adopted a board-prepared letter of support for Friends of Nolensville Parks (26‑O‑17). Town counsel said an MOU is not legally required but can provide clarity for project-specific work.
The Town of Nolensville Board of Commissioners discussed two related items on Feb. 5: Resolution 26‑O‑6, approving a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Friends of Nolensville Parks, and Resolution 26‑O‑17, adopting a board-prepared letter of support for that group.
Vice Mayor/Commissioner (speaker 5) described the effort as an early-stage partnership and said the town may be “early in the game for the MOU process,” urging caution in finalizing lengthy MOU verbiage while affirming support for the partnership. Town Attorney Chuck Downham told the board there is "no legal reason to enter into the MOU," adding that an MOU is not required for…
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