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30-A §4469. Appeals to Superior Court

§4469. Appeals to Superior Court Except where otherwise specified by law, any party or person aggrieved by any order or decision of the commission may, within 30 days after notice of the filing of that order or decision, appeal to the Superior Court by filing a notice of appeal stating the grounds for appeal. The […]

30-A §4481. Definitions

§4481. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2015, c. 459, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Significant municipal land use decision.  “Significant municipal land use decision” means final action on an application for a land use development project that is either:   A. Submitted […]

30-A §4482. Review of significant municipal land use decision

§4482. Review of significant municipal land use decision This section governs the process of filing complaints in Superior Court to challenge a significant municipal land use decision or the failure to make such a decision.   [PL 2015, c. 459, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Review of significant municipal land use decision.  A complaint may be filed […]

30-A §4482-A. Review of other municipal land use decisions

§4482-A. Review of other municipal land use decisions This section governs the review process for a municipal land use decision that is not a significant municipal land use decision under section 4482, except as provided in section 4482, subsection 3, or a decision of a board of appeals under section 2691.   [PL 2017, c. […]

30-A §4482-B. Finality of municipal land use decision

§4482-B. Finality of municipal land use decision For the purposes of this chapter and except as provided in section 2691, a municipal land use decision is a final decision when an application for a project requiring the approval of one or more municipal boards has received all required municipal administrative approvals by the board of […]

30-A §4483. Appeal of significant municipal land use decision to Law Court

§4483. Appeal of significant municipal land use decision to Law Court Any party to a review proceeding under this chapter may obtain review of a final judgment by appeal to the Supreme Judicial Court, sitting as the Law Court. The appeal must be taken as in other civil cases, except that upon the request of […]

30-A §4456. Interlocal agreements

§4456. Interlocal agreements Two or more municipalities may enter into an interlocal agreement under this section to regulate water level regimes and minimum flow requirements for impounded bodies of water and dams that are entirely within the corporate boundaries of those municipalities only if each municipality has adopted an ordinance that has been approved by […]

30-A §4457. Assumption of authority

§4457. Assumption of authority Immediately upon the commissioner’s approval of an ordinance submitted under this subchapter, all powers and duties of the Commissioner of Environmental Protection set forth in Title 38, chapter 5, subchapter 1, article 3‑A, vest in that municipality.   [PL 1993, c. 370, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 370, §1 […]

30-A §4461. River corridor commissions encouraged

§4461. River corridor commissions encouraged 1.  Findings.  The Legislature finds that:   A. The effectiveness of local governments in implementing their responsibilities under shoreland zoning can be enhanced by coordination and cooperation among municipalities;   [PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. A, §45 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §10 (NEW).] B. River corridor commissions […]

30-A §4462. Definitions

§4462. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. A, §45 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §10 (NEW).] 1.  Commission.  “Commission” means a river corridor commission granted approval by the commissioner under section 4463 and authorized by […]