File #: RS2024-257    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/9/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 2/20/2024 Final action: 2/20/2024
Title: A resolution approving an application for a Transportation Planning grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation & Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), to determine strategies to support improvements in traffic flow, safety, mobility, and overall efficiency of the transportation system.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Sean Parker, Ginny Welsch, Burkley Allen, Mike Cortese, Jacob Kupin, Sandy Ewing, Brenda Gadd
Attachments: 1. Grant Application Exhibit
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A resolution approving an application for a Transportation Planning grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation & Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), to determine strategies to support improvements in traffic flow, safety, mobility, and overall efficiency of the transportation system.
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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Transportation is accepting applications for a Transportation Planning grant with an award of $200,000 with a required cash match of $20,000 to determine strategies to support improvements in traffic flow, safety, mobility, and overall efficiency of the transportation system; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through NDOT, is eligible to participate in the 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the grant application for a Transportation Planning grant with an award of $200,000 and required cash match of $20,000, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Nashville Department of Transportation & Multimodal Infrastructure is authorized to submit said grant 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 transportation planning grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure in the amount of $200,000 with a required cash match of $20,000. The Fiscal Year 2023 Capital Spending Pla...

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