23 §4431. Report to Legislature; departmental review of certain fiscal items
§4431. Report to Legislature; departmental review of certain fiscal items 1. Annual report. Beginning January 1, 2023, on an annual basis, the Maine Port Authority shall present a report of the authority’s activities for the preceding fiscal year, including a report of its receipts and expenditures from all sources and a description of progress toward […]
23 §4425. Acquisition of land
§4425. Acquisition of land Land required for improvement to existing facilities or construction of new facilities undertaken by the Maine Port Authority or in cooperation with the Department of Transportation may be acquired for these purposes in the same manner as provided in chapter 3, subchapter III. [PL 1993, c. 649, Pt. J, §4 […]
23 §4426. Conflict of interest
§4426. Conflict of interest No member, officer or employee of the Maine Port Authority may acquire any interest, direct or indirect, in any contract or proposed contract of the authority nor may any member, officer or employee participate in any decision on any contract entered into by the authority if he has any interest, direct […]
23 §4427. Environmental laws
§4427. Environmental laws Facilities acquired, constructed, operated or maintained under this subchapter, and land upon which the facilities are located is subject to such of the environmental laws of the State as would be applicable to private enterprise were the facilities owned or operated by the private sector and further providing that the Department of […]
23 §4428. Funds received to support marine port linkages
§4428. Funds received to support marine port linkages Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, funds paid to the Maine Port Authority as a result of state investments or loans for the development of marine port terminal facilities and associated multimodal infrastructure facilities that directly support marine port operations may be used by the Maine […]
23 §4401. Ferry service for North Haven, Vinalhaven, Islesboro, Matinicus Isle, Swan’s Island and Frenchboro
§4401. Ferry service for North Haven, Vinalhaven, Islesboro, Matinicus Isle, Swan’s Island and Frenchboro It is the duty of the Department of Transportation to operate a ferry route or routes between the mainland and the towns of North Haven, Vinalhaven, Islesboro, Matinicus Isle and Swan’s Island for the purpose of transporting vehicles, freight and passengers […]
23 §4429. Marketing program
§4429. Marketing program The Maine Port Terminal Facilities Marketing Program is established to encourage and promote business opportunities for marine port terminal facilities and associated multimodal infrastructure facilities that directly support marine port operations developed by the Maine Port Authority or the Department of Transportation including facilities in Portland, Searsport and Eastport. The Maine Port […]
23 §4402. Charter service
§4402. Charter service The Department of Transportation may operate a special charter service to Hurricane Island in Knox County, or to ports added or to be added by legislative enactment. The operation of this charter service shall not interfere nor curtail in any way the schedule of the Maine State Ferry Service to ports named […]
23 §4430. Employees
§4430. Employees 1. Employees; executive director. The board of directors of the Maine Port Authority shall hire an executive director and set the compensation, fringe benefits and term and determine all other significant employment provisions regarding the executive director. The board may authorize the executive director to hire other employees necessary or desirable to fulfill […]
23 §4403. Ferry service between mainland and islands in Casco Bay
§4403. Ferry service between mainland and islands in Casco Bay Whenever it is determined by the Public Utilities Commission that ferry transportation for persons and property between the mainland and the islands in Casco Bay located within the limits of the City of Portland and the Town of Cumberland can no longer feasibly be provided […]