§2170-A. Host community agreements The provisions of this section apply to a solid waste disposal facility owned or operated by the bureau. [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §50 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §70 (AFF).] 1. Issuance of license. The department may not issue a license for a solid waste disposal […]
§2170. Host community benefits; application limited to facilities owned or operated by the bureau This subchapter applies only to solid waste disposal facilities owned or operated by the bureau. Wherever in this subchapter the term “solid waste disposal facility” or “facility” is used, those terms may be construed only to mean a solid waste disposal […]
§2171. Citizen advisory committee The municipal officers of each municipality identified by the bureau as a potential site for a waste disposal facility and each contiguous municipality that may be affected by the construction or operation of that facility shall jointly establish a single citizen advisory committee within 60 days of notification pursuant to section […]
§2172. Dispute resolution In the event that the bureau and a host community cannot agree on the terms of a host community agreement pursuant to section 2170-A, the parties shall submit the dispute for resolution in accordance with this section. [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §52 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, […]
§2173. Municipal jurisdiction over regional association disposal facilities A municipality may adopt a local ordinance authorizing the municipal officers to issue a local permit containing the same findings, conclusions and conditions contained in the license issued by the department for a solid waste disposal facility located within the municipality’s jurisdiction. The municipal officers may also […]
§2174. Local inspection and enforcement 1. Certification. [PL 1993, c. 355, §62 (RP).] 2. Information. The host municipality of a solid waste disposal facility has a right to all information from the department and the bureau pursuant to Title 1, chapter 13, subchapter 1. All information provided under this subsection must be made available to […]
§2175-A. Property value offset Owners of property, the value of which has been affected by a solid waste disposal facility, are eligible for reimbursement from the bureau for loss in property value directly attributable to the construction and operation of the facility. The bureau shall adopt rules to establish the formula and procedure for reimbursement, […]
§2175-B. Payment in lieu of taxes The bureau shall annually pay a municipality an amount in lieu of taxes equal to the amount of property taxes on a solid waste disposal facility owned or operated by the bureau not paid to that municipality during the previous calendar year. In the case of an unorganized territory, […]
§2175. Property value offset (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 585, §A7 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 794, §6 (RP).
§2176. Impact payments In addition to payment in lieu of taxes provided in section 2175-B, the bureau shall make impact payments to a municipality in which a solid waste disposal facility is located or, in the case of an unorganized territory, to the State Tax Assessor upon request by the community involved or by the […]
§2177. Water supply monitoring and protection Upon written request from persons owning land contiguous to a solid waste disposal facility, the bureau shall have quarterly sampling and analysis conducted of private water supplies used by the requestors for drinking water. The sampling and analysis must be conducted in a manner specified by and that meets […]
