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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 69

(By Senators Unger, Jenkins, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Plymale, Stollings and White)


[Originating in the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure]
Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the number, mileage, conditions and fiscal burden of roads in the State of West Virginia that are not eligible for federal matching dollars and alternative funding sources for road design, construction and maintenance.

Whereas, Secondary roads in West Virginia need to be adequately maintained for the safety of drivers; and
Whereas, The money and resources to maintain and clear these roads come from solely state and local budgets which is a significant burden on funds; and
Whereas, Additional funding may be identified to fund secondary road repair, construction, maintenance and operation; and
Whereas, The repair, construction, maintenance and operation of secondary roads is important for the safety of drivers but also important in attracting business to the State of West Virginia; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance is hereby requested to study the number, mileage, conditions and fiscal burden of roads in the State of West Virginia that are not eligible for federal matching dollars and alternative funding sources for road design, construction and maintenance; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance report to the regular session of the Legislature, 2011, on its findings, conclusions and recommendations, together with drafts of any legislation necessary to effectuate its recommendations; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the expenses necessary to conduct this study, to prepare a report and to draft necessary legislation be paid from legislative appropriations to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance.
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