RESOLUTION NO. RS2010-1308

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 Metropolitan Department of Public Works, in which TDOT will install and Public Works will maintain the traffic signal improvements at State Route 6, Ellington Parkway at East Trinity Lane.

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, has allocated certain funds for traffic signal improvements at State Route 6, northbound and southbound ramps of Ellington Parkway at East Trinity Lane under Agreement no. 100118, Pin no. 114271.00, Federal project no. NHTSA-HE-6(79), and State project no. 97119-3296-04; and,

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

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, in recognition of the benefits to be received from said traffic signal improvements, agrees to provide electricity and maintenance; and,

WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 12-9-104(a)(2)(b) authorizes the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to enter agreements with the State of Tennessee by resolution.

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 the Tennessee Department of Transportation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for signal improvements at State Route 6, northbound and southbound ramps of Ellington Parkway at East Trinity Lane, Agreement no. 100118, Pin no. 114271.00, Federal Project No. NHTSA-HE-6(79), and State Project No. 97119-3296-04, a copy of which agreement is attached, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to 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: Karen Bennett, Jamie Hollin, Walter Hunt

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Works Committee
Introduced:	July 20, 2010
Adopted:	July 20, 2010
Approved:	July 23, 2010
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