123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1061		LR 1383(02)
	An Act To Accept the Determination of Public Opinion on Municipal Projects
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "     "
	Committee: State and Local Government
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
State Mandate - Exempted
State Mandates
	Required Activity				Unit Affected	Costs
	This bill requires municipal officers to mail notices of public hearings on major development proposals to all residents within a one mile radius of a proposed project or to the entire municipality, whichever is smaller. Pursuant to the Mandate Preamble, a 2/3s vote of all members elected to each House exempts the State from the constitutional requirement to fund 90% of the additional local costs.				Municipality	Significant