BILL NUMBER: SCR 93 AMENDED
BILL TEXT
AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY AUGUST 15, 2012
INTRODUCED BY Senator Vargas
MAY 31, 2012
Relative to the Randy Sanchez Memorial Bridge.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SCR 93, as amended, Vargas. Randy Sanchez Memorial Bridge.
This measure would designate a specified bridge over
State Highway Route Interstate 905 as the Randy
Sanchez Memorial Bridge. The measure would also request the
Department of Transportation to determine the cost of appropriate
signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations
from nonstate sources covering those costs, to erect those signs.
Fiscal committee: yes.
WHEREAS, Randy Sanchez worked at the Department of Transportation
for 13 years, making his way through the ranks of the Construction
Division and the Program/Project Management Division in the Counties
of Imperial and San Diego; and
WHEREAS, Randy served the people of the state as project manager
for the preliminary stages of the entire State Highway Route
Interstate 905 project from State Highway Route
805 to the Otay Mesa Port of Entry; and
WHEREAS, On September 21, 2004, Randy was tragically killed at the
age of 37. While riding to work on his motorcycle, he was struck by
a motorist who ran a red light, killing him instantly; and
WHEREAS, At the time of his death, Randy is
was survived by his wife, Annette, and his two
children, Ryan, age 9, and Nicole, age 7; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly
thereof concurring, That the Legislature hereby designates Spring
Canyon Bridge (Bridge No. 57-115 57-1155
L/R) over State Highway Route
Interstate 905 as the Randy Sanchez Memorial Bridge; and be it
further
Resolved, That the Department of Transportation is requested to
determine the cost of appropriate signs, consistent with the signing
requirements for the state highway system, showing this special
designation, and designation and, upon
receiving donations from nonstate sources sufficient to cover that
cost, to erect those signs; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this
resolution to the Department of Transportation and to the author for
appropriate distribution.