Support state designation of Willow Avenue bridge as Joe Eddy McDonald Memorial Overcrossing
In Plain English
The state legislature is considering naming the Willow Avenue bridge over Highway 4 after Joe Eddy McDonald. The city council's support helps advance this memorial designation. If approved by the state, new signs will identify the bridge by this memorial name.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution No. 74-13
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously supported naming the Willow Avenue bridge over Highway 4 after Joe Eddy McDonald. This resolution backs the state legislature's consideration of the memorial designation, which would result in new signs identifying the bridge by McDonald's name if approved. The vote was routine, with all six present members supporting the memorial tribute. Councilmember Myrick was absent from the meeting.
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