"FATHER CUNNINGHAM FREEWAY" - S.B. 749: FLOOR ANALYSIS

Senate Bill 749 (as reported without amendment)

Sponsor: Senator Henry E. Stallings, II

Committee: Government Operations

CONTENT

The bill would create a new Act to designate that part of the Davison freeway located in Detroit between Conant Street and I-96 as the "Father William Thomas Cunningham freeway".

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) would have to provide for the erection of suitable markers upon that part of the freeway indicating the name of the freeway.

- Legislative Analyst: G. Towne

FISCAL IMPACT

The fiscal impact of this legislation is limited to the estimated costs of sign fabrication and installation. According to recent MDOT estimates, the cost to install two signs with letters six inches in height is approximately $2,000. This includes the costs of the signs, support posts, and installation. However, total costs vary based on the final selection of sign type, wording, letter size, and placement.

Date Completed: 10-30-97 - Fiscal Analyst: P. Alderfer

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.