Sec. A-1. P&SL 1947, c. 77, §2, as enacted by P&SL 1981, c. 103, is amended to read:
Sec. 2. Brunswick Sewer District created. The Brunswick Sewer District, called "the district," is a quasi-municipal corporation which that has been created for the purpose of providing and maintaining, within the territorial limits of the district, a sewer system for the collection, treatment and disposal of sewage. The district is the sole nonmunicipal or nonfederal governmental or quasi-governmental entity responsible for domestic sewerage and commercial and industrial waste within the territory of the Town of Brunswick, and there may be no other sewer or sanitary district within the boundaries of the town, regardless of the fact that the territory of the district does not encompass the entire town. The district shall have has all the rights, privileges and immunities incident to similar corporations or necessary for the accomplishment of its purpose. Nothing contained in this charter imposes on the district the duty of providing or maintaining catch basins or drainage of public ways. The property of the district is exempt from taxation under the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 36, section 112.
Sec. A-2. P&SL 1947, c. 77, §24, sub-§5, as enacted by P&SL 1981, c. 103, is amended to read:
5. Consultation. Prior to authorizing any sewer extension, except by specific state or federal mandate, the trustees shall notify the town council and consult with the planning board in order to assure conformity with their comprehensive plans and other public policies relating to growth and development. The trustees shall publish a notice of the proposed action in a newspaper with general circulation in the district, no less than 7 days prior to the meeting at which they will take final action on the authorization of the extension.
Nothing in this section exempts the district from complying with the requirements of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 38, section 1252, subsection 7.
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