Metro Clerk

Bill BL2018-1054

An ordinance amending Metropolitan Code of Laws Chapter 2.24 regarding leases of surplus property.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That Section 2.24.250 the Metropolitan Code of Laws is hereby amended by deleting subsection D in its entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following:

D. The director of public property administration is authorized to lease real property of the metropolitan government held by him or her as surplus or unused property in accordance with such rules and regulations as he or she may establish consistent with this code, other ordinances of the metropolitan government and the Metropolitan Charter, and upon approval by resolution of the Metropolitan Council.

Section 2. That Section 2.24.250 the Metropolitan Code of Laws is hereby amended by adding a new subsection H thereto as follows:

H. Beginning January 1, 2018, any property owned by the metropolitan government of Nashville and Davidson County that is to be leased for a term greater than fifty (50) years is required to be declared surplus pursuant to this section prior to the lease taking effect.

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.