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A resolution approving a license agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure ("NDOT"), and the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation, by and through its Commissioner of Transportation ("TDOT"), for the installation, operation, and maintenance of lighting sculptures, reflective paint, and other lighting elements and improvements at or near the bridge, bridge abutments, and bridge decks of the I-65 overpass on Arthur Avenue.
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WHEREAS, RS2021-1177 accepted a $75,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to the Metropolitan Government, by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission, to support a permanent public art installation and an artist residency program in North Nashville ("the Project"); and,
WHEREAS, the Project will be installed on Arthur Avenue, under the State's I-40/I-65 bridge overpass;
WHEREAS, RS2023-2214 supported the Project and approved the Metropolitan Government's application for a license agreement between TDOT and NDOT, relating to the use of certain space on Arthur Avenue under the I-40/I-65 bridge for the Project; and,
WHEREAS, the parties now desire to enter into an agreement granting NDOT permission to install, operate, and maintain the Project, subject to certain conditions, as set forth in the license agreement attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated ? 12-9-104(b) authorizes the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to enter into agreements with the State by resolution; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the intergovernmental agreement be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the license agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by ...
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