File #: RS2023-2346    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/17/2023 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 8/1/2023 Final action: 8/1/2023
Title: A resolution approving an application for a Safe Streets and Roads for All grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), for improvements along Nolensville Pike to address safety issues related to substandard and/or missing walking, bicycling, and transit facilities, the need for pedestrian lighting, and the lack of pedestrian crossing locations.
Sponsors: Kevin Rhoten, Russ Pulley, Ginny Welsch, Courtney Johnston, Bob Nash, Tonya Hancock, Zulfat Suara
Attachments: 1. Grant Application Exhibit
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A resolution approving an application for a Safe Streets and Roads for All grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), for improvements along Nolensville Pike to address safety issues related to substandard and/or missing walking, bicycling, and transit facilities, the need for pedestrian lighting, and the lack of pedestrian crossing locations.
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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Transportation is accepting applications for a Safe Streets and Roads for All grant with an award of $13,049,572 with a required cash match of $3,262,393; 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 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant with an award of $13,049,572, 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 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure. The grant award would be $13,049,572 with a required cash match of $3,262,393. If awarded, the grant would fun...

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