HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 17
(By Delegate Dillon)
[Introduced January 15, 2024; referred to the Committee on Technology and Infrastructure then Rules.]
Requesting the Division of Highways name Bridge Number: 30-003/05-016.21 (30A288), (37.90962, -82.24858) locally known as Breeden Bridge, carrying CR 03/05 over West FK of Twelvepole CK in Mingo County the "Ab and Laura Baisden Bridge."
Whereas Albert and Laura Baisden touched many lives. Albert was known as a man of resolve and conviction. Laura was known for her kindness and loving willingness to help others. Ab and Laura Baisden forever shaped the communities of Dingess and Breeden; and
Whereas, It is fitting that an enduring memorial be established to commemorate Ab and Laura Baisden and their contributions to our state and their community; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name Bridge Number: 30-003/05-016.21 () (30A288), (37.90962, -82.24858) locally known as Breeden Bridge, carrying CR 03/05 over West FK of Twelvepole CK in Mingo County the "Ab and Laura Baisden Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to have made and be placed signs identifying the bridge as the "Ab and Laura Baisden Bridge"; 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.