SENATE AMENDED PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 2282, 4507 PRINTER'S NO. 4513
No. 1723 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY CONKLIN, GEORGE, GALLOWAY, SHIMKUS, DONATUCCI, SAINATO, HERSHEY, CALTAGIRONE, PARKER, MILLARD, YOUNGBLOOD, SURRA, PASHINSKI, BISHOP, HALUSKA, MARSHALL, GRUCELA, JAMES, R. TAYLOR, WOJNAROSKI, BROOKS, FLECK, BENNINGHOFF, LENTZ, BRENNAN, HARHAI, HORNAMAN, SANTONI, McCALL, WALKO, THOMAS, MANN, PHILLIPS, R. STEVENSON, MANTZ, READSHAW, KING, MAHONEY, M. O'BRIEN, RAMALEY, STABACK, PALLONE, KORTZ, MILNE AND MURT, JULY 9, 2007
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, IN SENATE, OCTOBER 7, 2008
AN ACT 1 Designating the bridge on State Route 322 joining Clearfield and <-- 2 Centre Counties as the Veterans' Memorial Bridge. 3 DESIGNATING A SECTION OF US ROUTE 15 IN TIOGA TOWNSHIP, TIOGA <-- 4 COUNTY, AS THE SENATOR ROGER A. MADIGAN HIGHWAY; DESIGNATING 5 THE BRIDGE ON STATE ROUTE 655 ON MAIN STREET, BELLEVILLE, 6 UNION TOWNSHIP, MIFFLIN COUNTY, AS THE CURT ZOOK MEMORIAL 7 BRIDGE; DESIGNATING THE NEWTOWN 413 BYPASS AS THE OFFICER 8 GREGG MEMORIAL BYPASS; AND DESIGNATING THE WALNUT STREET 9 BRIDGE IN THE CITY OF JOHNSTOWN, CAMBRIA COUNTY, AS THE 10 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., MEMORIAL BRIDGE. 11 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 12 hereby enacts as follows: 13 Section 1. Veterans' Memorial Bridge. <-- 14 (a) Designation.--The bridge joining Clearfield and Centre 15 Counties on State Route 322 is designated and shall be known as 16 the Veterans' Memorial Bridge. 17 (b) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and 18 maintain appropriate signs which shall display the name of the
1 bridge designated in subsection (a) at each end of the bridge 2 and at the sides of the bridge so that persons traveling on 3 State Route 322 can see the designation referred to in 4 subsection (a). 5 Section 2. Effective date. 6 This act shall take effect in 60 days. 7 SECTION 1. (RESERVED). <-- 8 SECTION 1. SENATOR ROGER A. MADIGAN HIGHWAY. <-- 9 (A) DESIGNATION.--THE NEW SECTION OF US ROUTE 15, OPENED ON 10 OCTOBER 1, 2008, AND BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION WITH STATE 11 ROUTE 287 IN TIOGA TOWNSHIP, TIOGA COUNTY, AND EXTENDING TO THE 12 STATE LINE WITH NEW YORK, IS DESIGNATED AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS 13 THE SENATOR ROGER A. MADIGAN HIGHWAY. 14 (B) SIGNS.--THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL ERECT AND 15 MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SIGNS WHICH SHALL DISPLAY THE NAME OF THE 16 HIGHWAY DESIGNATED IN SUBSECTION (A) AT EACH END. 17 SECTION 2. CURT ZOOK MEMORIAL BRIDGE. 18 (A) DECLARATION OF POLICY.--THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FINDS AND 19 DECLARES AS FOLLOWS: 20 (1) CHARLES CURTIS ZOOK'S DEDICATION AND SERVICE TO HIS 21 COMMUNITY LED TO THE FORMATION OF VILLAGE PRIDE IN FEBRUARY 22 1998. AS CHAIRMAN OF PROJECT IMPACT, A SUB-COMMITTEE OF 23 VILLAGE PRIDE, MR. ZOOK ORCHESTRATED THE IMPROVEMENT OF 24 DOWNTOWN BELLEVILLE TO LESSEN THE FLOOD DAMAGE AND EROSION ON 25 THE KISHACOQUILLAS CREEK. THOUGH A TREMENDOUS VOLUNTEER 26 EFFORT, MR. ZOOK AND THE ASSOCIATION RECEIVED OVER $780,000 27 IN GRANT FUNDING TO ENLARGE THE CREEK'S FLOOD PLAIN, PROVIDE 28 OPEN SPACE AND EXPAND THE BRIDGE THAT WILL NOW HONOR HIM AND 29 FURTHER PROTECT THE COMMUNITY FROM FUTURE FLOODING; AND 30 (2) BORN IN BELLEVILLE, MIFFLIN COUNTY, MR. ZOOK 20070H1723B4513 - 2 -
1 GRADUATED FROM MERCERSBURG ACADEMY, ATTENDED LAFAYETTE 2 COLLEGE AND SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINES DURING THE 3 KOREAN WAR; 4 (3) MR. ZOOK WAS MARRIED TO PATRICIA WOMELDORF ZOOK AND 5 HAD THREE DAUGHTERS, LISA, LAURIE, AND LETITIA; AND 6 (4) AFTER HIS MILITARY SERVICE, MR. ZOOK WAS PRESIDENT 7 OF KA-VEE DAIRY, FOUNDED BY HIS FATHER AND ALSO WORKED FOR 8 KEYSTONE FOOD SERVICE, WOMELDORF TRUCKING COMPANY AND RICH 9 COAST COFFEE COMPANY; AND 10 (5) MR. ZOOK WAS A MEMBER OF THE BELLEVILLE LIONS CLUB, 11 LEWISTOWN ROTARY CLUB, MARINE CORP LEAGUE, KA-VEE KAMP AND 12 WEST KISHACOQUILLAS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, AND SERVED ON THE 13 VILLAGE PRIDE ASSOCIATION AND MIFFLIN COUNTY INDUSTRIAL 14 DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION; AND 15 (6) CHARLES CURTIS ZOOK DIED ON JULY 16, 2008, AT 79 16 YEARS OF AGE. 17 (B) DESIGNATION.--THE STATE ROUTE 655 BRIDGE ON MAIN STREET 18 IN UNION TOWNSHIP, MIFFLIN COUNTY IS DESIGNATED AND SHALL BE 19 KNOWN AS THE CURT ZOOK MEMORIAL BRIDGE. 20 (C) SIGNS.--THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL ERECT AND 21 MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SIGNS WHICH SHALL DISPLAY THE NAME OF THE 22 BRIDGE DESIGNATED UNDER SUBSECTION (B) AT EACH END OF THE 23 BRIDGE. 24 SECTION 3. OFFICER GREGG MEMORIAL BYPASS. 25 (A) DESIGNATION.--THE SECTION OF STATE ROUTE 413 IN NEWTOWN 26 TOWNSHIP, BUCKS COUNTY, FROM THE INTERSECTION WITH STATE ROUTE 27 532 TO THE INTERSECTION WITH INTERSTATE 95, KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 28 NEWTOWN 413 BYPASS, IS DESIGNATED AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE 29 OFFICER GREGG MEMORIAL BYPASS. 30 (B) SIGNS.--THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL ERECT AND 20070H1723B4513 - 3 -
1 MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SIGNS WHICH SHALL DISPLAY THE NAME OF THE 2 BYPASS DESIGNATED IN SUBSECTION (A) AT EACH END. 3 SECTION 4. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., MEMORIAL BRIDGE. 4 (A) DESIGNATION.--THE BRIDGE LOCATED ON WALNUT STREET, CITY 5 OF JOHNSTOWN, CAMBRIA COUNTY, KNOWN AS THE WALNUT STREET BRIDGE, 6 IS HEREBY DESIGNATED THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., MEMORIAL 7 BRIDGE. 8 (B) SIGNS.--THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL ERECT AND 9 MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SIGNS DISPLAYING THE NAME OF THE BRIDGE TO 10 TRAFFIC IN BOTH DIRECTIONS ON THE BRIDGE. 11 SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. 12 THIS ACT SHALL TAKE EFFECT IN 60 DAYS. G3L36JS/20070H1723B4513 - 4 -