File #: RS2022-1818    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/7/2022 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 10/18/2022 Final action: 10/18/2022
Title: A resolution approving an application for a Bridge Investment Program grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), to replace two bridges over CSX active rail lines within their right-of-way in the Madison and East Nashville neighborhoods.
Sponsors: Kevin Rhoten, Russ Pulley, Brett Withers, Nancy VanReece
Attachments: 1. Grant Application Exhibit
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A resolution approving an application for a Bridge Investment Program grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), to replace two bridges over CSX active rail lines within their right-of-way in the Madison and East Nashville neighborhoods.
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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Transportation is accepting applications for a Bridge Investment Program grant with an award of $14,773,620.00 with a required cash match of $3,693,405.00; and,
WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County is eligible to participate in this grant program; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant application be approved and submitted.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the Metropolitan Government's application for a Bridge Investment Program grant with an award of $14,773,620.00, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure is authorized to submit said application to the Tennessee Department of Transportation.
Section 2. 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 application for a Bridge Investment Program grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation ("TDOT") to the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure to replace two bridges over CSX active rail lines within their right-of-way in the Madison and East Nashville neighborhoods. If the grant is awarded, the grant award would be an amount not to exceed $14,773,620 with a ...

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