BILL ANALYSIS Ó ACR 163 Page 1 Date of Hearing: May 11, 2016 ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Lorena Gonzalez, Chair ACR 163 (Atkins) - As Introduced April 4, 2016 ----------------------------------------------------------------- |Policy |Transportation |Vote:|15 - 0 | |Committee: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------+-------------------------------+-----+-------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------+-------------------------------+-----+-------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- Urgency: No State Mandated Local Program: NoReimbursable: No SUMMARY: This measure designates, as a "Blue Star Memorial Highway," State Route 282 from Orange Avenue in the City of Coronado to Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego County. ACR 163 Page 2 FISCAL EFFECT: Minor State Highway Account costs to Caltrans to make and erect appropriate signs; these costs are fully covered by donations. COMMENTS: Purpose. The Blue Star Memorial Highway Program began after World War II to pay tribute to the Nation's Armed Forces by providing this designation along state and national highway routes. The City of Coronado is seeking such a designation along its Avenue of Heroes. Analysis Prepared by:Chuck Nicol / APPR. / (916) 319-2081