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<ns0:AuthorText authorType="LEAD_AUTHOR">Introduced by Senator McGuire</ns0:AuthorText>
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<ns0:Title> Relative to The Brad Mettam Memorial Interchange. </ns0:Title>
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<ns0:Subject>The Brad Mettam Memorial Interchange.</ns0:Subject>
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<html:p>This measure would designate the interchange on State Route 101 at Indianola Cutoff Undercrossing in the County of Humboldt as the Brad Mettam Memorial Interchange. The measure would request that the Department of Transportation determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources sufficient to cover the cost, erect those signs.</html:p>
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<ns0:FiscalCommittee>YES</ns0:FiscalCommittee>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Brad Mettam was born on November 12, 1952, in San Francisco, to Ron and Dolores Mettam; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Brad Mettam was a long-time resident of the State of California, living in the City of Half Moon Bay, the City of Bishop, the City of South Lake Tahoe, and finally settling in the City of Eureka in the County of Humboldt; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Brad Mettam served the State of California with distinction for more than 20 years, including as the Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 1 Deputy District Director of Planning and Local Assistance, Caltrans District 9 Deputy District Director for Planning and Modal Programs, and Caltrans Assistant Director for Legislative Affairs in Sacramento; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Brad Mettam was a respected and visionary leader, cherished as an integral member of the Caltrans family, and earned admiration for his leadership, friendship, and mentorship throughout the state; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Through his wisdom, experience, and clear vision, Brad Mettam played a pivotal role in shaping Caltrans District 1’s current identity; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Brad Mettam remained deeply committed to the district’s and the department’s success throughout his career, and he consistently demonstrated innovative thinking and dedication to the service of his community and stakeholders; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Outside of his work, Brad Mettam volunteered extensively, having served in many public leadership roles over the years, including as President of the Rotary Club of Eureka, President of the Rotary Club of Bishop, Chair of the Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District Hearing Board, Chair of the Esmeralda County School Board in Nevada, volunteer firefighter for the Half Moon Bay Fire District and the South Lake Tahoe Fire District, Chief of the Fish Lake Valley Fire Protection District in the City of Dyer, Nevada, and as a Director for the California Senior Legislature; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Brad Mettam sadly passed away suddenly on August 6, 2024, in the City of Eureka, at the age of 71; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Brad Mettam is deeply missed and fondly remembered by his loving family, friends, community, and the many people whose lives he touched; now, therefore, be it </html:p>
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<html:i>Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly thereof concurring,</html:i>
That the Legislature hereby designates the interchange on State Route 101 at Indianola Cutoff Undercrossing BR#04-0314 (estimated post mile 82.70), in the County of Humboldt, as the Brad Mettam Memorial Interchange; and be it further
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<html:i>Resolved,</html:i>
That the Department of Transportation is requested to determine the cost of appropriate signs, consistent with the signing requirements for the state highway system, showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources sufficient to cover that cost, to erect those signs; and be it further
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<html:i>Resolved,</html:i>
That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the Director of Transportation and to the author for appropriate distribution.
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