Connecticut House Bill HB06040

Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

• Introduced: 1/24/13
• Refer: 1/24/13

Caption

An Act Renaming The Beckley Road Bridge In Berlin As The "berlin Lions Club Memorial Bridge".

Impact

If enacted, the renaming of the bridge would serve not only as a symbolic recognition of the Lions Club's work but also as an enhancement to the community's identity and pride. Memorials such as this can strengthen communal ties and instill a sense of belonging among residents. Additionally, the act may encourage local involvement and support for other community organizations and initiatives by showcasing the appreciation for volunteer efforts.

Summary

House Bill 06040 proposes the renaming of the Beckley Road Bridge in Berlin to honor the Berlin Lions Club by designating it as the 'Berlin Lions Club Memorial Bridge.' The bill aims to recognize the significant contributions and service provided by the members of the Berlin Lions Club to their community over the years. This change is intended to provide a lasting tribute to the club's efforts and legacy in the area.

Contention

There are likely to be few, if any, points of contention regarding this particular bill, given its nature as a commemorative initiative. However, as with any change to public infrastructure, discussions may arise regarding the appropriateness of dedicating public resources to specific organizations. It is possible that some community members could voice other preferences for memorials or forms of recognition, though this would often be secondary to the intent of honoring community services like those provided by the Lions Club.