A JOINT RESOLUTION designating a Greenup County bridge in honor and memory of Dr. Adrian N. Collins.
The passage of HJR13 will result in the official designation of Bridge Number 045B00050N on United States Highway 23 in Greenup County as the 'Dr. Adrian N. Collins Memorial Bridge.' The Transportation Cabinet is tasked with erecting the appropriate signage within 30 days of the resolution's effective date, thereby ensuring that the memory of Dr. Collins is upheld and visible to all who travel that route. This move is consistent with legislative efforts across various states to commemorate individuals who have made significant contributions to local communities.
HJR13 is a joint resolution designated to honor and memorialize Dr. Adrian N. Collins by naming a bridge in Greenup County after him. The resolution acknowledges Dr. Collins' contributions to the local community, his service in the United States Air Force, and his long-standing medical practice in South Shore, Kentucky, where he served for over 40 years. This recognition aims to provide a lasting tribute to Dr. Collins' legacy and service to his community.
The general sentiment around HJR13 is positive, reflecting appreciation and respect for Dr. Collins' lifetime of service and dedication to healthcare. Lawmakers and community members perceive the resolution as a fitting tribute that fosters local pride and honors those who have had a meaningful impact on the community. No significant opposition was noted in the discussions, indicating a unified recognition of Dr. Collins’ contributions.
There are no notable points of contention surrounding HJR13. The resolution is largely seen as non-controversial and straightforward, focusing on the memorialization of an esteemed local figure. By designating a bridge in his memory, the resolution serves to bridge community values and remembrance, with little room for debate regarding its appropriateness or implications.