File #: RS2024-512   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/23/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 6/4/2024 Final action: 6/4/2024
Title: A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation ("TDOT"), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure ("NDOT"), for the maintenance and operation of traffic safety improvements installed by TDOT on State Route 12 at Old Hickory Boulevard. Federal No. HSIP-12(67), State No. 19S012-F3-005, PIN 132702.00, Proposal No. 2024M-025AG-001.
Sponsors: Joy Smith Kimbrough, Delishia Porterfield, Jennifer Gamble, Sean Parker, Tasha Ellis
Attachments: 1. Agreement Exhibit

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A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation (“TDOT”), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”), for the maintenance and operation of traffic safety improvements installed by TDOT on State Route 12 at Old Hickory Boulevard. Federal No. HSIP-12(67), State No. 19S012-F3-005, PIN 132702.00, Proposal No. 2024M-025AG-001.

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WHEREAS, as set forth in the general maintenance agreement (“the Agreement”), attached hereto as Exhibit A, TDOT desires to assist NDOT by installing various traffic safety improvements, including signs, snowplowable markers, reflectors, chevrons, thermoplastic white and yellow lines, and guardrails (“Safety Improvements”), on certain designated routes within Metro, in furtherance of the federal Highway Safety Improvement Project; and

WHEREAS, as set forth in the Agreement, NDOT recognizes the benefits of these Safety Improvements and wishes to cooperate with TDOT by maintaining and operating certain Safety Improvements installed by TDOT on State Route 12 at Old Hickory Boulevard; and,

WHEREAS, Tenn. Code. Ann. § 12-9-104(a)(2)(b) authorizes the Metropolitan Council to approve intergovernmental agreements by resolution; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens 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 intergovernmental agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation (“TDOT”), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure, for the maintenance and operation of certain traffic safety improvements installed by TDOT on State Route 12 at Old Hickory Boulevard, attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2.                      Any amendments, renewals, or extension of the terms of the agreement may be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council. 

Section 3.                     That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Agenda Analysis

Analysis

 

This resolution approves an intergovernmental agreement between the Tennessee Department of Transportation (“TDOT”) and the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”). The general maintenance agreement would allocate TDOT to install safety improvements, including signs, snowplowable markers, reflectors, chevrons, thermoplastic white and yellow lines, and guardrails on State Route 12 at Old Hickory Boulevard. NDOT would be solely responsible for the maintenance of the project’s completed work.

 

Tenn. Code. Ann. § 12-9-104(a)(2)(b) authorizes the Metropolitan Council to approve intergovernmental agreements by resolution.

 

Fiscal Note: Metro will be responsible for all maintenance of the completed installation of the safety improvements on SR-12 Intersection at Old Hickory Boulevard.