RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1583


A resolution approving a contract from the Tennessee Department of Transportation concerning Signalization at I-24 Eastbound off ramp (Exit 40) and SR-45 (Old Hickory Blvd.), Nashville, Davidson County, LP Project No. 4087.


WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in recognition of the benefits to be received from the installation of Traffic Signals by the Tennessee Department of Transportation, desires to cooperate with the Department such that the signals may be installed, operated and maintained; and

WHEREAS, It is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this contract be approved.

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

SECTION 1. That the contract by and between the Tennessee Department of Transportation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County providing for the Signalization at I-24 Eastbound off ramp (Exit 40) and SR-45 (Old Hickory Blvd.), in Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, Project LP 4087, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference, is hereby approved.

SECTION 2. The Metropolitan Government shall maintain all electrically operated devices together with their related equipment, wiring and other necessary appurtenances, and furnish electrical current thereto, which may be installed thereunder.

SECTION 3. The Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute future agreements necessary for the implementation and completion of Project No. LP 4087, which shall become binding on The Metropolitan Government upon ratification by Resolution supported by 21 affirmative votes of the Metropolitan Council.

SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Feller Brown, Michael Kerstetter, Lawrence Hall Jr.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Works Committee
Introduced: August 5, 2003
Adopted: August 5, 2003
Approved: August 6, 2003
By: Bill Purcell