Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
TL;DR
The Nashville Transportation and Infrastructure Committee focused on several transportation and infrastructure improvements, including a $59.3 million transportation program and new technology for tracking road safety. The meeting included multiple resolutions for infrastructure upgrades, sidewalk improvements, and technology investments to enhance urban mobility.
Key Decisions
- 'Choose How You Move' Transportation Improvement Program Approved
- SMART Grant for LiDAR and Video Camera Safety Technology Approved
- CSX Transportation Bridge Replacement on Eastland Avenue Preliminary Engineering Agreement Approved
- Sidewalk Improvements Adjacent to CSX Rail on Alabama Avenue Preliminary Engineering Agreement Approved
- Asset Management Software Contract with Infor, LLC Approved
Agenda
- Public Comment
- Pursuant to Section 8 44 112 of the Tennessee Code Annotated, time is reserved for public comment on legislative items appearing on this agenda. Members of the public wishing to speak may sign up on the Council Committee signup sheet posted outside the room where the committee is scheduled to meet. Public Comment sign up for Council Committee meetings will end immediately before the meeting begins. Public Comment is limited to eight minutes total at Council Committee meetings and each speaker is allowed up to two minutes to speak. All public comment speakers must present proof of Tennessee residency. Requests for interpretation services and/or accessibility accommodations should be directed to the Council Office at 615 862 6780. Las solicitudes de servicios de interpretación y/o adaptaciones de accesibilidad deben dirigirse a la Oficina del Consejo al 615 862 6780.
- Resolutions
- 1. A resolution approving a preliminary engineering agreement between CSX Transportation, Inc. (“CSXT”), a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in Jacksonville, Florida, and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to facilitate the replacement of an existing bridge on Eastland Avenue (Proposal No. 2025M-005AG-001).Resolution
- 2. A resolution appropriating to certain accounts for the benefit of Metropolitan Transit Authority, Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure, Department of Information Technology Services, and the Mayor’s Office in the amount of Fifty-Nine Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($59,300,000) in connection with the “Choose How You Move” Transportation Improvement Program.Resolution
- 3. A resolution approving a preliminary engineering agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and CSX Transportation, Inc. (“CSX”), a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in Jacksonville, Florida, to facilitate the development of sidewalk improvements adjacent to CSX rail at Alabama Avenue. (Proposal No. 2025M-003AG-001).Resolution
- 4. A resolution approving amendment one to a grant agreement between the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), for a Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grant to install LiDAR and video camera technologies at key intersections and mid-block segments for “near-miss” data collection.Resolution
- 5. A resolution approving Amendment Number 1 to a sole source agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Vanderbilt University for partnering services for a Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grant from the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT).Resolution
- 6. A resolution approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Infor, LLC for the provision of Asset Management software licensing, support and maintenance.Resolution
- 7. A resolution approving a participation agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, and Richland Building Partners, to provide sanitary sewer service improvements for Richland’s proposed development, as well as other existing properties in the area (MWS Project No. 23-SL-0228 and Proposal No. 2025M-004AG-001).Resolution
- 8. A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2022-1222 to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to modify the linear feet of water and sanitary sewer mains and sanitary sewer manholes to be abandoned and accepted, and to update Map and Parcel information, for now one property located at Chandler Road (unnumbered), also known as Chandler Reserve Phase 4 Rev. 1, (MWS Project Nos. 21-WL-124 and 21-SL-292 and Proposal No. 2022M-045ES-002).Resolution
- 9. A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept a new public sanitary sewer manhole, for property located at 1532 Demonbreun Street, also known as Demonbreun Hill South (MWS Project No. 24-SL-202 and Proposal No. 2025M-014ES-001).Resolution
- 10. A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon an existing fire hydrant assembly, for property located at 800 Dickerson Pike, also known as East Nashville FSER, (MWS Project No. 25-WL-08 and Proposal No. 2025M-012ES-001).Resolution
- Bills on Second Reading
- 11. An ordinance approving two greenway conservation easements between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Rogers Group, Inc. for greenway improvements at 0 Gwynwood Drive (Parcel No. 05900022600) (Proposal No. 2024M-056AG-001).Bill
- 12. An ordinance authorizing MDI Third Avenue Nashville, LLC to construct and install an underground encroachment at 311 3rd Avenue South (Proposal No. 2024M-020EN-001).Bill
- 13. An ordinance authorizing the abandonment of Alley #1881 right-of-way between Joyner Avenue and Alley #1879. (Proposal Number 2024M-009AB-001).Bill
- 14. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer main, fire hydrant assembly, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for two properties located at 310 and 312 Donelson Pike (MWS Project Nos. 24-WL-66 and 24-SL-218 and Proposal No. 2025M-003ES-001).Bill
- Chair Report / Updates