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File #: RS2026-1738   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/7/2026 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 1/20/2026 Final action: 1/20/2026
Title: A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation ("TDOT"), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation ("NDOT"), for the maintenance of safety improvements to various signalized intersections located within Nashville and Davidson County. Federal Project No. HSIP-1900(4); State Project No. 19SVAR-F3-002; PIN: 136101.00; Proposal No. 2025M-062AG-001.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall, Terry Vo, Brenda Gadd, Burkley Allen, David Benton
Attachments: 1. Exhibit

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A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation (“TDOT”), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation (“NDOT”), for the maintenance of safety improvements to various signalized intersections located within Nashville and Davidson County.  Federal Project No. HSIP-1900(4); State Project No. 19SVAR-F3-002; PIN: 136101.00; Proposal No. 2025M-062AG-001.

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WHEREAS, as set forth in the general maintenance agreement attached hereto and incorporated by reference, NDOT and TDOT seek to enter into an agreement for the maintenance of safety improvements to 37 signalized intersections throughout Nashville and Davidson County; and,

WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated Section 12-9-104(a)(2)(b) authorizes the Metropolitan Government to enter into intergovernmental agreements with the State of Tennessee by resolution; 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 intergovernmental agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, 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, is hereby approved, and that 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 an intergovernmental agreement between the Tennessee Department of Transportation (“TDOT”) and the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”) for the maintenance of safety improvements to 37 signalized intersections located throughout Nashville and Davidson County. The safety improvements are intended to increase safety for pedestrians at various sites where a local road intersects a state highway.

 

NDOT will be responsible for 100 percent of the cost and maintenance associated with the project.

 

State law authorized the Metropolitan Government to enter into intergovernmental agreements with the State of Tennessee by resolution.

 

Fiscal Note: The State of Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will install and pay for safety improvements to thirty-seven (37) signalized intersections for leading pedestrian interval modifications within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County jurisdiction. Metro will be responsible for the maintenance of the work completed by TDOT.