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POLLED OUT OF COMMITTEE
MAJORITY FAVORABLE
March 13, 2001
S. 263
S. Printed 3/13/01--S. [SEC 3/14/01 3:07 PM]
Read the first time February 1, 2001.
To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (S. 263) requesting that the Department of Transportation name Highway 521 and Highway 9 Bypass, from its beginning at the intersection of the Bypass and Highway 521 southeast of the town of Lancaster, etc., respectfully
Has polled the Concurrent Resolution out majority favorable.
REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME HIGHWAY 521 AND HIGHWAY 9 BYPASS, FROM ITS BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE BYPASS AND HIGHWAY 521 SOUTHEAST OF THE TOWN OF LANCASTER TO THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 9 AND THE CHESTER COUNTY LINE AT THE CATAWBA RIVER BRIDGE, THE "VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY" IN HONOR OF THE VETERANS OF LANCASTER COUNTY AND AS A TOKEN OF APPRECIATION FOR THEIR FAITHFUL SERVICE TO THEIR STATE AND NATION, AND REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT ERECT APPROPRIATE SIGNS AND MARKERS REFLECTING THIS DESIGNATION.
Whereas, the American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, and Veterans of Foreign Wars are desirous of naming a section of South Carolina Highway 521 in honor of veterans in Lancaster County; and
Whereas, it is entirely fitting and proper that the portion of South Carolina Highway 521 and Highway 9 Bypass, from its beginning at the intersection of the bypass and Highway 521 southeast of the Town of Lancaster to the intersection of Highway 9 and the Chester County line at the Catawba River Bridge, be named the "Veterans Memorial Highway" as a lasting tribute to the men and women of Lancaster County and South Carolina who served their country honorably in the South Carolina National Guard and the Armed Forces of the United States. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina request the Department of Transportation name Highway 521 and Highway 9 Bypass, from its beginning at the intersection of the bypass and Highway 521 southeast of the Town of Lancaster to the intersection of Highway 9 and the Chester County line at the Catawba River Bridge, the "Veterans Memorial Highway" in honor of the Veterans of Lancaster County as a token of appreciation for their faithful service to their State and nation and request the department erect appropriate signs and markers reflecting this designation.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, and Veterans of Foreign Wars located in Lancaster County.
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