RESOLUTION NO. RS2009-880

A resolution approving an agreement between the Tennessee Department of Transportation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metro Department of Public Works, to enhance a traffic signal at Murfreesboro Road and Millwood Drive under the Murfreesboro Road Bridge over Mill Creek.

WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (“TDOT”) has allocated certain funds for traffic signal improvements at Murfreesboro Road and Millwood Drive under the Murfreesboro Road Bridge over Mill Creek; and,

WHEREAS, said signal improvements have been approved by the Metropolitan Traffic and Parking Commission; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government (“Metro”), in recognition of the benefits to be received from said traffic signal improvements, agrees to provide electricity and maintenance; and,

WHEREAS, T.C.A. § 12-9-101 et seq., authorizes local governments to enter into such agreements upon approval of local government by Resolution; and,

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

Section 1. That the agreement by and between TDOT and Metro, to enhance a traffic signal at Murfreesboro Road and Millwood Drive under the Murfreesboro Road Bridge over Mill Creek, Agreement No. 090145, Pin No. 101453.00, a copy of which agreement is attached, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized the execute the same.

Section 2. That any further amendments to this legislation may be processed by resolution.

Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Carl Burch, Parker Toler

Attachment(s) on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Works Committee
Introduced: August 6, 2009
Adopted: August 6, 2009
Approved: August 10, 2009
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