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File #: 2019-55    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 2/12/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/18/2019 Final action: 2/18/2019
Title: Approval of Cobb Framework Agreement ("CFA") between Cobb County Georgia and The City of Smyrna, Georgia for Nickajack Road Quiet Zone Railroad Crossing Project funded by SPLOST for $108,750.00 and the County will contribute $326,520.00 for a total cost of $435,000.00.
Sponsors: Ron Fennel
Attachments: 1. Issue Sheet, 2. 19-0115 City of Smyrna - Cobb County - CFA - Nickajack Rd Quite Zone Railroad Crossing.pdf, 3. Nickajack location map map.pdf

Impact

WARD:  Ward 7

 

COMMITTEE:  Public Works

 

$ IMPACT:  $108,750.00 (SPLOST)

 

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Approval of Cobb Framework Agreement ("CFA") between Cobb County Georgia and The City of Smyrna, Georgia for Nickajack Road Quiet Zone Railroad Crossing Project funded by SPLOST for $108,750.00 and the County will contribute $326,520.00 for a total cost of $435,000.00.

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ISSUE:  CFA must be approved in order to move the project into the design phase.

 

BACKGROUND:  The project involves the design and installation of a new quiet railroad crossing.   The crossing is located on Nickajack Road in Cobb County approximately 0.25 miles Northwest of the intersection with Cooper Lake Road.   The project is SPLOST funded with the County contributing $326,250.00 of the $435,000.00 total project cost.   The City will contribute the remaining $108,750.00 dollars.  

 

RECOMMENDATION/REQUESTED ACTION

 Scott Cochran has reviewed the document.   Public Works and Engineering recommend approval.