Bill Text: WV SCR42 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced

West Virginia Senate Concurrent Resolution 42 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Tom and Cindy Mae Marcum Memorial Bridge

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-22 - To Transportation and Infrastructure [SCR42 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2019-SCR42-Introduced.html

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 42

(By Senators Maynard, Baldwin, Palumbo, Beach, Stollings, Jeffries, and Plymale)

[Introduced February 21, 2019]

Requesting the Division of Highways name bridge number 30-2/5-14.73, (30A137), locally known as Kirk Thru Truss, carrying County Route 3/5 over the West Fork of Twelvepole Creek in Mingo County, the “Tom and Cindy Mae Marcum Memorial Bridge”.

Whereas, Tom Marcum was born January 26, 1928, and died September 4, 2014; and

Whereas, Tom Marcum was a veteran of the U. S. Army, where he honorably served from November 13, 1950, until July 4, 1953; and

Whereas, Tom Marcum had served as the Mingo County DOH Supervisor, the Mingo County Highways Superintendent (when he had lights put in the Dingess Tunnel), and also as an assistant to the DOH Commissioner; and

Whereas, Tom Marcum also served as a Mingo County Constable and a member of the Mingo County Board of Education; and

Whereas, Tom Marcum was a retired coal miner of the Princess Coal Company at Man, West Virginia; and

Whereas, Cindy Mae Marcum was born on March 19, 1917, and died on November 26, 2013; and

Whereas, Cindy Mae Marcum was a cook for the Mingo County Board of Education for several years at the Dingess Grade School; and

Whereas, She was the mother of seven children, and had fourteen grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; therefore, be it

Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name bridge number 30-2/5-14.73, (30A137), locally known as Kirk Thru Truss, carrying County Route 3/5 over the West Fork of Twelvepole Creek in Mingo County, the “Tom and Cindy Mae Marcum 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 “Tom and Cindy Mae Marcum Memorial Bridge”; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the Senate is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Commissioner of the Division of Highways.