042-02
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RESOLUTION
REQUESTING THE INSTALLATION OF A
"WATCH FOR CHILDREN" SIGN
WHEREAS, the 1997 Session of the Virginia Assembly amended the Code of Virginia adding Section
33,1-210.2 relating to the installation and maintenance of "signs alerting motorists that children may be at play
nearby," and
WHEREAS, this act provides for the adoption of a resolution by the governing body of any county
requesting the Virginia Department of Transportation to install and maintain this type of sign, and
WHEREAS, the source of funding for the installation of this sign shall come out of the secondary system
construction allocation to the affected county. The costs of maintaining such sign shall be paid out of the
secondary system maintenance allocation to the affected county; and
WHEREAS, Woodchuck Lane, Route 654, is located in a residential area and is within the secondary
road system and is a viable candidate for a "Watch for Children" sign, and
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, the Frederick County Board of Supervisors does hereby request
that the Department of Transportation install a "Watch for Children" sign in accordance with the provisions of
Section 33.1-210.2 of the Code ofVircinia.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Resident
Engineer of the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Passed this 8th day of May, 2002, by the following recorded vote:
Richard C. Shickle Aye Sidney A. Reyes Aye
W. Harrington Smith, Jr. Aye Lynda J. Tyler Ay<>
Robert M. Sager Aye Margaret B. Douglas Ay<>
Gina A. Forrester Ayv
A COpy TESTE:
Resolution No.: 042-02