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Amt. No. 1 (Doc. Path council\swb\6895cm06)
May 10, 2006
S. 1359
S. Printed 5/4/06--H. [SEC 5/25/06 3:20 PM]
Read the first time May 2, 2006.
TO REQUEST THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE PORTION OF EAST DANIEL MORGAN AVENUE IN THE CITY OF SPARTANBURG THAT RUNS FROM THE INTERSECTION OF EAST DANIEL MORGAN AVENUE AND NORTH CHURCH STREET TO THE INTERSECTION OF EAST DANIEL MORGAN AVENUE AND NORTH PINE STREET, THE "VIC BAILEY, JR. BOULEVARD" AND ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS ALONG THIS PORTION OF HIGHWAY THAT CONTAIN THE WORDS "VIC BAILEY, JR. BOULEVARD".
Whereas, Mr. Vollie C. "Vic" Bailey, Jr., was born on July 6, 1926, in the Town of Travelers Rest, South Carolina; and
Whereas, he has been married for the past forty-nine years to Rose Lewis Bailey, and together they are the proud parents of three children and have six grandchildren; and
Whereas, Mr. Bailey has over fifty years of experience in the automobile business since opening his first automobile dealership in 1955; and
Whereas, today he is Chairman of the Board of Vic Bailey Automotive, which consists of six new car franchises; and
Whereas, he was a member of the South Carolina Highway Commission from 1988 to 1992, a founding director of Carolina Southern Bank, a former member of the local Board of Directors of the National Bank of South Carolina, represented Spartanburg County on the Appalachian Council of Governments for four years, and was a member of the Spartanburg County Council from 1974 to 1978; and
Whereas, he is a past president of the South Carolina Automobile Dealers Association, a past vice chairman of the Spartanburg area Chamber of Commerce, a former member of the Board of Visitors of the Medical University of South Carolina, a past chairman of the Board of Governors of the Shriners Hospital, and a former vice chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Spartanburg Regional Medical Center; and
Whereas, he is an active member of the Episcopal Church of the Advent, and served in the United States Army from 1950-1952; and
Whereas, it is fitting and proper for the members of the South Carolina General Assembly to recognize the many achievements of this son of South Carolina by naming a portion of a street in the City of Spartanburg in his honor. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, request that the Department of Transportation name the portion of East Daniel Morgan Avenue in the City of Spartanburg that runs from the intersection of East Daniel Morgan Avenue and North Church Street to the intersection of East Daniel Morgan Avenue and North Pine Street, the "Vic Bailey Jr. Boulevard" and erect appropriate markers or signs along this portion of highway that contain the words "Vic Bailey Jr. Boulevard".
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Department of Transportation.
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