Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Public Works - Transportation
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): 5 and 7
CSX Railroad Construction Phase Services for Redan Road at South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road Traffic Signal
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Information Contact: David Pelton
Phone Number: 770-492-5206
PURPOSE:
To consider authorizing the payment of $407,823.00 to CSX Transportation, Inc. for construction phase services related to the Redan Road at South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road traffic signal project;
To consider reserving $407,823.00 of SPLOST 1 funds from line 1D - Transportation Enhancements for a new traffic signal at the Redan Road at South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road intersection; and
To consider authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents for completion of the project.
NEED/IMPACT:
The proposed traffic signal for Redan Road at South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road is in close proximity to a
CSX railroad crossing. As a result, CSX will need to implement changes to their crossing in order to properly
coordinate the crossing signal with the new traffic signal. The requested construction phase funds will
enable CSX to implement the needed changes.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$407,823.00 of Category 1D SPLOST 1 funds will be used to cover this cost.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To authorize the payment of $407,823.00 to CSX Transportation, Inc. for construction phase services related to the Redan Road at South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road traffic signal project;
To reserve $407,823.00 of SPLOST 1 funds from line 1D - Transportation Enhancements for a new traffic signal at the Redan Road at South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road intersection; and
To authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents for completion of the project.