Maine Code § 38-1232

Formation; expansion
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A community sanitary district is formed in the same manner as a sanitary district under chapter 11,
except that the board may not approve an application pursuant to section 1101, subsection 3 unless the
board finds that: [PL 2005, c. 556, §4 (NEW).]
1. Facilitate compact growth. Creation of the district will facilitate cluster developments or other
compact growth patterns;
[PL 2005, c. 556, §4 (NEW).]
2. Adequate and efficient. The district will provide for the creation of an adequate and efficient
means of collecting, conveying, pumping, treating and disposing of domestic sewage within the
proposed district; and
[PL 2005, c. 556, §4 (NEW).]
3. Feasibility and public interest. Creation and maintenance of a wastewater collection, treatment
and disposal system by the district will be administratively feasible and promote the public health,
safety and welfare.
[PL 2005, c. 556, §4 (NEW).]
The boundaries of a community sanitary district may be expanded in accordance with section 1162.
[PL 2005, c. 556, §4 (NEW).]

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