2009-06-08 VDOT-Warning Lights State Route 726 & State Route 360PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RESOLUTION
2009-06-08
VIRGINIA: At the adjourned meeting of the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors held in the Edwin R.
Shields Courthouse Addition on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, the following resolution was presented and adopted:
WHEREAS, there have been a number of significant problems at the intersection of State Route 726 and
State 360, incorporating several accidents resulting in serious injury and death; and
WHEREAS, it appears that this intersection requires notification prior to the intersection of the stop
necessary; and
WHEREAS, safety warning strips, warning lights or both will be beneficial in improving the safety of
this intersection; then
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, that the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors request that the
Virginia Department of Transportation place warning strips and/or warning lights or both prior to the intersection
of State Route 726 and State Route 360 in Pittsylvania County; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the Commonwealth
Transportation Board on the behalf of the citizens of Pittsylvania County.
Given under my hand this 16`h day of June, 2009.
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Coy E. Ha e, Chairman
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
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illiam D. Sleeper lerk
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY
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June 17, 2009
Mr. Randy Hamilton
Residency Administrator
Virginia Department of Transportation
P. 0.309
Chatham, VA 24531
Re: Warning Strips/Warning Lights -State Route 726 & State Route 360
Dear Mr. Hamilton:
At the adjourned meeting of the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, Resolution
2009-06-08 was passed requesting that the Virginia Department of Transportation place warning
strips and/or warning lights or both prior to the intersection of State Route 726 and State Route
360.
The intent of this request is that this intersection requires notification prior to the intersection of
the stop necessary.
Your attention in this matter is greatly appreciated. If you should have any questions or require
any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact my office.
Sincerely,
William D. Sleeper
County Administrator
WDS/kp
Cc: Honorable Members of the Board of Supervisors
Honorable John P. Light, Legal Counsel
Otis S. Hawker, Assistant County Administrator