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A resolution approving a construction agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and CSX Transportation, Inc. (“CSX”), a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in Jacksonville, Florida, to construct sidewalk improvements adjacent to CSX rail at Alabama Avenue. DOT 350248B, Nashville Zone, Nashville Terminal Subdivision, Mile Post 0NW 4.12. (Proposal No. 2026M-022AG-001)
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WHEREAS, as described in the construction agreement attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, the Metropolitan Government, by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), wishes to construct sidewalk improvements adjacent to CSX rail at Alabama Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, BL2005-787 authorized approval of agreements between the Department of Public Works, now known as NDOT, and CSX by resolution of the Metropolitan Council; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the interest of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this agreement be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the construction agreement between CSX Transportation, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure, attached hereto and incorporated by reference therein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That any amendments, renewals, or extensions of the term of this agreement may be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This resolution approves a construction agreement between CSX Transportation, Inc. (“CSX”) and Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”). This agreement provides for the reimbursement of CSX for their work relating to sidewalk improvements adjacent to CSX rail at Alabama Avenue.
CSX will be responsible for approval of all construction plans, specifications, and drawings. CSX shall perform preliminary engineering services, changes in communication and signal lines, flagging services, and other protective services and devices, and construction engineering and inspection. All services performed by CSX are to be reimbursed by Metro. NDOT shall construct sidewalk improvements according to plans approved by CSX.
The reimbursable costs for this construction agreement are estimated to equal $13,900.
Ordinance No. BL2005-787 authorized approval of agreements between Metro and CSX by resolution.
Fiscal Note: Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”) would reimburse CSX Transportation, Inc. (“CSX”) the estimated cost in the amount of $13,000 to construct the sidewalk improvements adjacent to CSX rail at Alabama Avenue.