LD 772
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LD 772 Title Page Resolve, to Name the Route 160 Bridge in Brownfield Spanning the Saco River the... LD 772 Title Page
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LR 1738
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Emergency preamble. Whereas, Acts and resolves of the Legislature do
not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless
enacted as emergencies; and

 
Whereas, the municipal officers of the Town of Brownfield desire
that the Legislature approve the naming of a currently unnamed
bridge in that town the Charles E. Hill Bridge; and

 
Whereas, that bridge is the portion of Route 160 that crosses
the Saco River and is to be named for a prominent citizen of the
town who has been instrumental in bringing positive changes,
modern conveniences and employment to the town; and

 
Whereas, Charles E. Hill is from one of the first families of
Brownfield and the town is eager to recognize him in his
lifetime; and

 
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create
an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and
require the following legislation as immediately necessary for
the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now,
therefore, be it

 
Sec. 1. Charles E. Hill Bridge. Resolved: That the bridge on Route 160
that crosses the Saco River in the Town of Brownfield, Oxford
County, be named the Charles E. Hill Bridge and that the
Department of Transportation erect a sign indicating the name of
this bridge.

 
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble,
this resolve takes effect when approved.

 
SUMMARY

 
This resolve names the Route 160 bridge that crosses the Saco
River in the Town of Brownfield the Charles E. Hill Bridge after
a prominent local citizen.


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