SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 64
(By Senators Tomblin, Mr. President, and Dempsey)
Requesting the Division of Highways name the new bridge on Route 17
in Sharples, Logan County, the "Sharples Stags Memorial
Bridge".
Whereas, Sharples High School was constructed in 1963; and
Whereas, In 1993, students who attended Sharples High School
were relocated to Chapmanville High School and Scott High School as
a result of a consolidation effort; and
Whereas, Sharples High School, which has been razed, stood
near the site of the newly constructed bridge on Route 17; and
Whereas, Sharples High School alumni are interested in
preserving the memory of their alma mater by naming the newly
constructed bridge on Route 17 in Sharples, Logan County, the
"Sharples Stags Memorial Bridge" as a lasting tribute to those who
attended Sharples High School; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Legislature hereby requests the Division of Highways
to name the new bridge on Route 17 in Sharples, Logan County, the
"Sharples Stags Memorial Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Division of Highways have made and
be placed signs identifying the bridge as the "Sharples Stags Memorial Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of Senate is hereby directed
to forward a copy of this resolution to the Secretary of the
Department of Transportation.