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Resolve, To Deauthorize the Naming of the Bridge over Pattagumpus Stream
Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas,  Resolve 2009, chapter 160 gave the Department of Transportation the authority to designate the new bridge over Pattagumpus Stream in the Town of Medway; and
Whereas,  the wrong bridge was named in the resolve; and
Whereas,  it is imperative that the directive to the Department of Transportation be revoked as soon as possible; 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Sec. 1 Resolve 2009, c. 160, repealed. Resolved: That Resolve 2009, c. 160 is repealed.
Emergency clause.  In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation takes effect when approved.
 
SUMMARY
This resolve repeals the directive to the Department of Transportation to designate the new bridge over Pattagumpus Stream in the Town of Medway the Nicatou Bridge.