BILL ANALYSIS Ó
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Date of Hearing: March 23, 2015
ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
Jim Frazier, Chair
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(Obernolte) - As Introduced February 9, 2015
SUBJECT: Rim of the World Veterans Memorial Highway
SUMMARY: Designates a portion of State Highway Route 18 (SR) in
San Bernardino County as the Rim of the World Veterans Memorial
Highway. Specifically, this resolution:
1)Designates the portion of SR 18 in San Bernardino County
starting at the intersection with SR 330 and continuing for
4.5 miles towards Big Bear Lake as the Rim of the World
Veterans Memorial Highway.
2)Requests that the Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
determine the cost of appropriate signs showing these special
designations and, upon receiving donations from non-state
sources covering that cost, to erect those signs.
EXISTING LAW: Assigns Caltrans the responsibility of operating
and maintaining state highways, including the installation and
maintenance of highway signs.
FISCAL EFFECT: Unknown, but the measure requests that Caltrans
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only erect the appropriate signage upon receiving donations from
non-state sources covering the cost.
COMMENTS: This resolution designates a 4.5-mile portion of SR
18 in San Bernardino County as the Rim of the World Veterans
Memorial Highway in honor of those of who have dedicated their
lives to serving this nation, including the nearly two million
veterans who live in California.
REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION:
Support
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees,
AFL-CIO
Rim of the World American Legion Post #360
Opposition
None on file
Analysis Prepared by:Anya Lawler / TRANS. / (916) 319-2093
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