Maine § 30-A §5723 Public works

Maine Statutes

§ 30-A §5723 — Public works

Maine § 30-A §5723

Title 30-AMUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

Part 2MUNICIPALITIES

Ch. 223MUNICIPAL FINANCES

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 30-A, § 30-A §5723 (2026).

Text

A municipality may raise or appropriate money to:

1.Parks and construction projects. Provide for public buildings, ways, bridges, parks, parking places, sewers and drains;

2.Dumps. Provide for public dumps either within or outside its boundaries;

3.Cemeteries. Provide for public cemeteries; maintain private cemeteries established before 1880; care for graves of veterans and maintain fences around cemeteries in which veterans are buried;

4.Flood control. Provide for projects which have been approved by the Governor for improving navigation or preventing property damage by erosion or flood;

5.Fuel yard. Provide a fuel yard for the purpose of selling fuel to its residents without financial profit to itself; and

6.Water or sewer districts. Provide financial assistance to a water or sewer

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A municipality may raise or appropriate money to:
1.
Parks and construction projects.
Provide for public buildings, ways, bridges, parks, parking places, sewers and drains;
2.
Dumps.
Provide for public dumps either within or outside its boundaries;
3.
Cemeteries.
Provide for public cemeteries; maintain private cemeteries established before 1880; care for graves of veterans and maintain fences around cemeteries in which veterans are buried;
4.
Flood control.
Provide for projects which have been approved by the Governor for improving navigation or preventing property damage by erosion or flood;
5.
Fuel yard.
Provide a fuel yard for the purpose of selling fuel to its residents without financial profit to itself; and
6.
Water or sewer districts.
Provide financial assistance to a water or sewer district which is a quasi-municipal corporation, within or outside, or partly within or outside, the corporate limits of the municipality to the extent that the assisted district serves the municipality providing assistance.