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RESOLUTION REQUESTING CONSIDERATION OF THE NAMING OF THE <br />WESTSIDE BYPASS (PROJECT U-2009) IN THE CITY OF KANNAPOLIS FROM <br />INTERSTATE 85 TO SR 1616 (TUCKASEEGEE ROAD) AS "KANNAPOLIS PARKWAY" <br /> <br />WHEREAS, when completed, virtually all of the northern leg of the Westside Bypass (Project U-2009) <br />fi.om Interstate 85 to Tuckaseegee Road will lie within the corporate limits of the City of Kannapolis; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Westside Bypass will be a major emranceway into the City of Kannapohs, especially for <br />northbound motorists on Interstate 85; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Kannapolis recognizes that two existing street segments (Crisco Road and Boy <br />Scout Camp Road) are designed to become part of the Westside Bypass and will need to be consolidated <br />into a single, coordinated highway name; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, hundreds of KannapolJs' citizens have recently completed a grass-roots Strategic Plan and <br />have developed a clear vision for the future of the City; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, major initiatives coming fi.om this Strategic Planning process have centered on developing, <br />improving and promoting the community's image and identity; and <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Kannapolis, North Carolina: <br /> <br />That the North Carolina Department of Transportation consider naming the Westside Bypass (project <br />U-2009) fi'om Interstate 85 to SR 1616 (Tuckassegee Road) as "Kannapolis Parkway." <br /> <br />Adopted this the 8~h day o£November, 1999. <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL <br />CITY OF KANNAPOLIS <br />NORTH CAROLINA <br /> <br />O. Ray/~oss, Mayor <br /> <br />Attest: <br /> <br /> <br />