HCR 34 — U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Harlie Steven Gabbert Memorial Bridge

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Red = new code to be enacted HOUSECOMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FORHOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 3434By (BY Delegates Garcia, DeVault, Mallow, and Summers)[IntroducedSummers (Originating in the Committee on JanuaryTechnology 17,and 2024;InfrastructureReported on February 8, 2024)  Requesting the Division of Highways name the bridges numbered 25-079/00-132.07 (NB) and 25-079/00-132.07 (SB), BARIDs 25A132 and 25A133, at 39.4324950947195, -â€�80.1866889479929 and 39.4326457695149, -80.1866584277802, known locally as the "MIDDLETOWN MALL OVERPASS", the "U.S.

ReferredArmy toStaff theSgt. Committee on Technology and Infrastructure then Rules]Requesting the Division of Highways name the bridges numbered 25-079/00-132.07 (NB) and 25-079/00-132.07 (SB), BARIDs 25A132 and 25A133, at 39.4324950947195, -80.1866889479929 and 39.4326457695149, -80.1866584277802, known locally as the "MIDDLETOWN MALL OVERPASS", the "U.S.

Army Staff Sargent Harlie Steven Gabbert Memorial Bridge".Whereas, Harlie Steven Gabbert, originally from Farmington, WV, lived a life of distinction worthy of being remembered;

Gabbert began his first tour of duty in Vietnam in 1966 with the Army Paratroopers before being transferred to Okinawa as a Staff SargentSergeant at the end of his tour;

Gabbert was stationed in Okinawa for more than two years before returning to combat with the Fifth Special Forces Group, Green Berets;

therefore,andWhereas, beIt itis Resolvedfitting bythat thean Legislatureenduring ofmemorial Westbe Virginia:Thatestablished the Division of Highways is hereby requested to namecommemorate theMr. bridges numbered 25-079/00-132.07 (NB) and 25-079/00-132.07 (SB), BARIDs 25A132 and 25A133, at 39.4324950947195, -80.1866889479929 and 39.4326457695149, -80.1866584277802, known locally as the "MIDDLETOWN MALL OVERPASS",  the "U.S.

ArmyGabbert's Stafflife Sargentand Harliehis Stevencontributions Gabbert Memorial Bridge" and, be itFurther Resolved, That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to erectour signsstate containing bold and prominentcountry; letters identifying the bridge as the "U.S.

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Army Staff Sgt.

Harlie Steven Gabbert 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 Staff Sgt.

Harlie Steven Gabbert Memorial Bridge";

and, be itFurther Resolved, That the Clerk of the House forward a copy of this resolution to the Commissioner of the Division of Highways.