This bylaw is enacted for the purpose of preserving the history
of the Town by insuring that in naming, renaming or otherwise designating
public buildings and public lands, the Town seeks to recognize individuals
and/or events of significance to local history.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
DESIGNATE
The act of calling by a distinctive title, term or expression
any public buildings or public lands as defined in this bylaw.
NAME
A word or phrase that constitutes the distinctive designation
of any public buildings or public lands as defined in this bylaw.
PUBLIC BUILDING
Any structure, edifice or other facility owned or maintained
by the Town of Sharon.
PUBLIC LAND
Any real property owned or maintained by the Town of Sharon.
RENAME
The act of redesignating any public buildings or public lands
as defined in this bylaw.