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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 52

(By Delegates Diserio, Queen, Westfall, Storch, McGeehan, Capito, Anderson, and Linville)

[February 8, 2022]

 

Requesting the Division of Highways to name a portion of  Commerce Street; beginning at the corner of 12th and Commerce Streets and ending at the Department of Highways facility located just north of Kroger in Wellsburg, in Brooke County, the “U. S. Army SGT Roy E. Givens Memorial Road”.

Whereas, U. S. Army SGT Roy E. Givens was born April 27, 1929, in Wellsburg, Brooke County; and

Whereas, U. S. Army SGT Roy E. Givens served the 2nd District of West Virginia in the West Virginia House of Delegates for a total of 24 years.  During that time, he served with seven governors, five House speakers and secured approximately $60 million for a variety of projects, including the growth of the Brooke County Public Library, the creation of the Brook Pioneer Trail, assisting the Brook County 4-H, Brooke County Senior Center and local police and fire departments and the expansion of state Route 2.  He was also instrumental in establishing the West Virginia Veterans Nursing facility in Clarksburg, West Virginia; and

Whereas, It is fitting that an enduring memorial be established to commemorate U. S. Army SGT Roy E. Givens and his contributions to our state and country; therefore, be it

Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name a portion of  Commerce Street; beginning at the corner of 12th and Commerce Streets and ending at the Department of Highways facility located just north of Kroger in Wellsburg, in Brooke County, the “U. S. Army SGT Roy E. Givens Memorial Road”; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to have made and be placed signs at both ends identifying the portion of road as the “U. S. Army SGT Roy E. Givens Memorial Road”; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House forward a copy of this resolution to the Commissioner of the Division of Highways.

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