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Brunswick County Board of Commissioners
ACTION AGENDA ITEM
January 16, 2018

Action Item # V. - 2.

From:
Steve Stone, Deputy County Manager

Administration - Resolution of Support for Naming a Section of I-140 for William M. Sue

Issue/Action Requested:

Request that the Board of Commissioners approve a resolution asking the North Carolina Department of Transportation to name the I-140 bridge over the Cape Fear River in Brunswick County for William M. Sue, as well as appropriate the $2,000 required by NCDOT to defray the cost of the signage. 

Background/Purpose of Request:

William M. Sue served as a Brunswick County Commissioner for 18 years, from 1994 through 2012, and served as its Chairman for five of those years. He constantly advocated for the roadway during his terms on the Board. In recognition of that work and his many other public and civic activities on behalf of the people of Brunswick County, he has been nominated for recognition by NCDOT through the naming of the I -140 bridge over the Cape Fear River in his honor. NCDOT requires a payment of $2,000.00 for the needed signage.

 

A copy of the resolution is attached.

Fiscal Impact:
Reviewed By Director of Fiscal Operations
Funds available in the current non-departmental budget.
Approved By County Attorney:
Yes
County Manager's Recommendation:
Recommend that the Board of Commissioners approve a resolution asking the North Carolina Department of Transportation to name the I-140 bridge over the Cape Fear River in Brunswick County for William M. Sue, as well as appropriate the $2,000 required by NCDOT to defray the cost of the signage. 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution