Bill Text: WV HCR52 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: U. S. Army PFC Paul Eugene Gregg Memorial Bridge
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-03-07 - Completed legislative action [HCR52 Detail]
Download: West_Virginia-2020-HCR52-Introduced.html
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 52
(By Delegates Barnhart, J. Kelly, Maynard and Linville)
[Introduced January 31, 2020]
Requesting the Division of Highways name bridge number 43-50-10.01 EB & WB (43A198, 43A199), (39.25868, -81.10639) locally known as Bonds Creek Bridges, carrying US 50 over Bonds Creek in Ritchie county, the “U. S. Army PFC Paul Eugene Gregg Memorial Bridge”.
Whereas, U.S. Army PFC Paul Eugene Gregg was born on January 11, 1940, to T. Nile Gregg and Gail Gump in Berea, West Virginia, and passed away on January 8, 2019, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and
Whereas, PFC Gregg served in the United States Army from February 21, 1958, to February 24, 1961, and received the Sharpshooter Marksman Badge; and
Whereas, PFC Gregg retired a hard-working iron worker, having been a member of Iron Workers Union, Local 787, Parkersburg; and
Whereas, It is fitting that an enduring memorial be established to commemorate U. S. Army PFC Paul Eugene Gregg and his contributions to our nation, state and his community; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name bridge number 43-50-10.01 EB & WB (43A198, 43A199), (39.25868, -81.10639) locally known as Bonds Creek Bridges, carrying US 50 over Bonds Creek in Ritchie County, the “U. S. Army PFC Paul Eugene Gregg Memorial 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 “U. S. Army PFC Paul Eugene Gregg Memorial Bridge”; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates forward a copy of this resolution to the Commissioner of the Division of Highways.
