SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 3

(By Senator Snyder)


Supporting the construction of Exit 14 at Tuscarora Pike and Tavern Road on Interstate 81 in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

Whereas, Exit 14 would provide quicker access for ambulances and the general public to City Hospital; and
Whereas, Exit 14 has been endorsed by Hagerstown/Eastern Panhandle Metropolitan Planning Organization, a joint transportation planning program formed by the governments along Interstate 81; and
Whereas, The Berkeley County Chambers of Commerce has made Exit 14 a priority; and
Whereas, It is becoming increasingly clear that the dramatic residential growth in the area of Martin's Landing is providing an even greater need for an additional exit; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate:
That the construction of Exit 14 at Tuscarora Pike and Tavern Road on Interstate 81 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, is hereby supported; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Governor and to the Secretary of Transportation.