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system in anticipation of the establishment of a community sanitary
district under Title 38, chapter 11-A, to which the municipality
will transfer the system pursuant to Title 38, section 1232.__For
purposes of this subsection, "cluster development" has the same
meaning as in section 4301, subsection 1-A.

 
Sec. 3. 38 MRSA §1101-A is enacted to read:

 
§1101-A.__Fees

 
The commissioner may establish reasonable application fees for
processing applications for the formation of districts under this
chapter or chapter 11-A.__The commissioner shall place these fees
into a nonlapsing dedicated revenue account, and funds from the
account may be used by the department or the board only to pay
costs associated with processing applications for the formation
of districts under this chapter or chapter 11-A.

 
Sec. 4. 38 MRSA c. 11-A is enacted to read:

 
CHAPTER 11-A

 
COMMUNITY SANITARY DISTRICTS

 
§1231. Definitions

 
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise
indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

 
1.__Cluster development.__"Cluster development" has the same
meaning as in Title 30-A, section 4301, subsection 1-A.

 
2.__Community sanitary district.__"Community sanitary
district" or "district" means a district formed under this
chapter to manage one or more subsurface wastewater collection,
treatment and disposal systems to accommodate residential
development as a means of facilitating compact growth patterns,
including cluster developments.

 
§1232.__Formation; expansion

 
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:

 
1.__Facilitate compact growth.__Creation of the district will
facilitate cluster developments or other compact growth patterns;


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