Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00583

Introduced
1/24/13  
Introduced
1/24/13  
Refer
1/24/13  

Caption

An Act Conveying A Parcel Of Land To The City Of New Britain For A Public Park.

Impact

The conveyance of this land, if enacted, will positively impact urban development in New Britain by expanding the city’s public park facilities. Such developments are expected to contribute to the overall quality of life for residents, providing them with accessible recreational areas. Additionally, this bill reflects a commitment to investing in local amenities that support community health and well-being through outdoor activities and environmental beautification.

Summary

SB00583 is an Act proposed by the General Assembly aimed at conveying a specific parcel of state land to the city of New Britain for public park purposes. The bill outlines the conveyance of fifteen acres of land located between Route 9 and the border of New Britain. The intent behind this legislation is to enhance community recreational spaces by allowing the city to utilize the designated land for park development, thereby promoting public use and enjoyment.

Contention

While the documentation available does not detail significant contention around SB00583, it is reasonable to anticipate challenges typically related to land use legislation, such as budgetary implications, community needs assessments, and potential opposition from local stakeholders or residents concerning the prioritization of land use. Nevertheless, the supportive nature of the bill suggests a consensus among its sponsors, indicating a unified intention to promote local park spaces through state land conveyance.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SB00585

An Act Conveying A Parcel Of Land To The City Of New Britain For Economic Development Purposes.

CT SB00730

An Act Concerning The Exchange Of Parcels Of Land Between The City Of New Britain And The Department Of Transportation.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.