2006 Code of Virginia § 33.1-250 - Naming bridges

33.1-250. Naming bridges.

The Commonwealth Transportation Board may, upon the request of any county,town or city, evidenced by a resolution of the governing body thereof, namein honor or memory of a deceased person named in such resolution, any bridgenot heretofore named by the Board in pursuance of an act of the GeneralAssembly, in such county, town or city and on any route of a state highwayand may place an appropriate marker on such bridge, provided such county,town or city, by such resolution of its governing body, agrees to pay thecost and expense incident thereto. Provided, further, that where any bridgeis within three miles of the corporate limits of a city or town the governingbody of such city or town shall have equal rights with the board ofsupervisors or other governing body of the county in the naming of any suchbridge and the name shall have the joint concurrence of the board ofsupervisors or other governing body of the county and the governing body ofthe city or town.

(Code 1950, 33-173; 1970, c. 322.)