HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 36
(By Delegates Longstreth, Caputo, Manchin)
Requesting the bridge number 25-19/80-1.12, located at the East
Fairmont Exit of Interstate 79 and connecting to downtown
Fairmont, be named "The Marion County Veterans Memorial
Bridge."
Whereas, The veterans of Marion County have committed
themselves to faithful and dedicated service in the various
branches of the United States Military, including the Army, Army
Air Corps, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, National Guard, United
States Reserve Components, Coast Guard and Merchant Marines with
honor and distinction; and
Whereas, The war veterans of Marion County have participated in
America's wars and stand ready to serve their state and country in
the future; and
Whereas, The service of the brave men and women of Marion
County, West Virginia, exemplifies the courage and bravery of West
Virginians in time of war and this service and sacrifice should not
go unnoticed; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name
bridge number 25-19/80-1.12, located at the East Fairmont Exit of Interstate 79 and connecting to downtown Fairmont, be named "The
Marion County Veterans Memorial Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of the Division of
Highways is hereby requested to cause to be fabricated signs to be
erected at each entryway of the bridge, containing bold and
prominent letters proclaiming the bridge to be named "The Marion
County Veterans Memorial Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates
forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Commissioner of
the Division of Highways and the Veteran's Organizations of Marion
County.