File #: RS2021-974    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/19/2021 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 7/6/2021 Final action: 7/6/2021
Title: A resolution approving an agreement between CSX Transportation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for payment to CSXT for costs incurred due to maintenance and repairs of four (4) bridges over CSXT 1) Jefferson Street, 2) Hamilton Avenue, 3) Eastland Avenue, 4) Sidco Drive, CSX OP No. TN0707.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Bob Nash, Brett Withers, Ginny Welsch, Colby Sledge, Freddie OConnell, Brandon Taylor
Attachments: 1. RS2021-974 Exhibit

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A resolution approving an agreement between CSX Transportation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for payment to CSXT for costs incurred due to maintenance and repairs of four (4) bridges over CSXT 1) Jefferson Street, 2) Hamilton Avenue, 3) Eastland Avenue, 4) Sidco Drive, CSX OP No. TN0707.

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WHEREAS, CSXT has directed The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through its Department of Public Works, for payment to CSXT for costs incurred due to maintenance and repairs of four (4) bridges over CSXT 1) Jefferson Street, 2) Hamilton Avenue, 3) Eastland Avenue, 4) Sidco Drive, CSX OP No. TN0707; and,

WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County agrees to cooperate with CSX Transportation as described in said agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated by reference, so that said construction can occur; and,

WHEREAS, the estimated cost is $106,946 and Metro has allocated funds from business unit 42411014, object account 502920; and,

WHERAS, it is in the best interest of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this construction be carried out.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section I. That the Agreement with CSXT, attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference, for payment to CSXT for costs incurred due to maintenance and repairs of four (4) bridges over CSXT 1) Jefferson Street, 2) Hamilton Avenue, 3) Eastland Avenue, 4) Sidco Drive, CSX OP No. TN0707, is hereby approved, and that the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2. 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 agreement between CSX Transportation (CSXT) and the Metro Department of Public Works. Under the agreement, Metro will pay CSXT an estimated $106,946 for costs incurred due to maintenance and repairs of four bridges over CSXT for Jefferson Street, Hamilton Avenue, Eastland Avenue, and Sidco Drive.

 

Agreements between Metro and CSX Transportation can be approved by resolution pursuant to Ordinance No. O98-1393.