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File #: RS2025-1067   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/19/2025 In control: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
On agenda: 3/18/2025 Final action: 3/18/2025
Title: A resolution approving a preliminary engineering agreement between CSX Transportation, Inc. ("CSXT"), a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in Jacksonville, Florida, and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to facilitate the replacement of an existing bridge on Eastland Avenue (Proposal No. 2025M-005AG-001).
Sponsors: Clay Capp, Delishia Porterfield, Jennifer Gamble
Attachments: 1. Agreement Exhibit, 2. Amendment No. 1 to RS2025-1067
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A resolution approving a preliminary engineering agreement between CSX Transportation, Inc. ("CSXT"), a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in Jacksonville, Florida, and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to facilitate the replacement of an existing bridge on Eastland Avenue (Proposal No. 2025M-005AG-001).
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WHEREAS, as described in the preliminary engineering agreement attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, the Metropolitan Government, through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), wishes to facilitate the replacement of an existing bridge on Eastland Avenue ("the Project"); and,
WHEREAS, NDOT has requested that CSX Transportation, Inc. proceed with certain necessary engineering and/or design services for the Project, to facilitate the parties' consideration of the Project; and,
WHEREAS, BL2005-787 authorized approval of agreements between the Department of Public Works, now known as NDOT, and CSXT 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 preliminary engineering agreement between CSX Transportation, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, 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.
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