File #: RS2023-2381    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/3/2023 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 8/15/2023 Final action: 8/15/2023
Title: A resolution approving a Construction Agreement between CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in Jacksonville, Florida (CSXT), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), for the reimbursement of CSXT-performed railroad crossing safety improvements at Davidson Road near Harding Pike, CSX Project Number TN2019655. (Proposal No. 2023M-025AG-001.)
Sponsors: Thom Druffel, Kevin Rhoten, Brett Withers, Russ Pulley
Attachments: 1. Exhibit, 2. Amendment No. 1 to RS2023-2381
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A resolution approving a Construction Agreement between CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in Jacksonville, Florida (CSXT), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), for the reimbursement of CSXT-performed railroad crossing safety improvements at Davidson Road near Harding Pike, CSX Project Number TN2019655. (Proposal No. 2023M-025AG-001.)
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through NDOT, has programmed a sidewalk project along Davidson Road to facilitate pedestrian travel between transit stops at Harding Pike and Davidson Road to H.G. Hill Middle School, which crosses through CSXT right-of-way; and,
WHEREAS, CSXT has sole authority to determine the need for flagging required to protect its operations and property and shall be reimbursed directly for all costs of flagging; and,
WHEREAS, CSXT shall perform preliminary engineering services and installation of pedestrian signal equipment, and construction engineering and inspection; and,
WHEREAS, the CSXT construction estimate is $633,595.00, of which the total cost is to be funded by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County; and,
WHEREAS, BL2005-787 authorized approval of agreements between the Department of Public Works, now known as NDOT, and CSX Transportation, Inc., by Resolution of the Metropolitan Council; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the 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 1. That the Construction Agreement between CSX Transportation, Inc. and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through NDOT, for the reimbursement of CSXT-performed rail...

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