More than 70,000 people have signed a petition to rename a Texas highway after Houston Texans star J.J. Watt due to his efforts in raising millions for Hurricane Harvey victims.
The petition, which was created on Change.org Friday, calls on Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to rename State Highway 99 the J.J. Watt Parkway.
According to the fundraising page, hosted by crowdfunding site YouCaring, the millions of dollars raised for victims of Harvey as part of Watt's fundraiser have donated by more than 170,000 donors and is OVER 18 MILLION NOW
The petition hopes to gain 75,000 signatures before being delivered to Turner and Abbott.
heres the link to CHANGE.ORG
https://www.change.org/p/texas-department-of-transportation-rename-sh-99-the-jj-watt-parkway