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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 311 Senate Amendments in [ ] -- February 4, 1997 Requesting the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner to designate a bicycle/pedestrian coordinator for each highway construction district. ---------- Patrons-- Norment; Delegates: Grayson, Hargrove and Morgan ---------- Referred to the Committee on Rules ----------

WHEREAS, it is highly desirable that the development of the Commonwealth's transportation system [ continue to ] take into consideration the interests, needs, and contributions unique to each transportation mode; and

WHEREAS, it is likewise desirable that the interests, needs, and contributions of bicyclists and pedestrians be considered; [ and

WHEREAS, there is presently no mechanism to ensure that those interests, needs, and contributions are considered; ] now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner be requested to designate [ for each highway construction district one employee of the Department of Transportation to serve as bicycle/pedestrian coordinator for that district a bicycle/pedestrian coordinator for each highway construction district ] . [ It shall be the responsibility of each bicycle/pedestrian coordinator to form a bicycle/pedestrian advisory committee composed of interested residents of the district. ]