PRINTER'S NO. 3078
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1950
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY PETRARCA, APRIL 5, 2016
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 5, 2016
AN ACT
Designating a bridge on that portion of State Route 217 over the
Norfolk Southern Railroad tracks and 2nd Street, in Derry
Borough, Westmoreland County, as the Derry Veterans Memorial
Bridge.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Derry Veterans Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as
follows:
(1) The Borough of Derry, Westmoreland County, has been
home to scores of men and women who have served, or are
currently serving, in the armed forces of the United States.
(2) The elected members of the Derry Borough Council,
with support of Chestnut Ridge Post No. 444 Veterans of
Foreign Wars and the Derry Area Revitalization Corporation,
wish to honor these individuals for their service to our
country and fellow man.
(b) Designation.--The bridge located on State Route 217 in
Derry Borough, Westmoreland County, over the Norfolk Southern
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Railroad tracks and 2nd Street is hereby designated the Derry
Veterans Memorial Bridge.
(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and
maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the bridge to
traffic in both directions on the bridge.
Section 2. Effective date.
This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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