LD 1797
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bond in such form as the commissioners may fix, and by the election
of such other officers and agents as they determine necessary,
which other officers and agents shall serve at the pleasure of the
commissioners.__In prosecuting the work contemplated by this Act,
the commissioners may engage the services of engineers and laborers
and may purchase all necessary material and supplies, and construct
the drains and sewers under their own supervision, or they may, if
they determine it advantageous, contract with some responsible
person, firm or corporation for the construction of the drains and
sewers, but the district may not be released from liability, by
reason of having contracted with any person, firm or corporation,
as provided in this section for the construction of any sewer,
drain or other structure.__They shall also adopt a corporate seal
and all bylaws and regulations necessary.__The commissioners shall
meet monthly and have special meetings as necessary.__They shall
publish an annual report.__A person, while a commissioner of the
district, may not be interested, either directly or indirectly, in
any contract or agreement for the construction of any sewer, drain
or other structure in the district entered into by the district.__
This provision does not prevent the district from entering upon or
taking land or any easement on the land of any officer of the
district while an officer, and awarding damages for the taking of
land if, in the opinion of the commissioners, the entering or
taking is necessary for the purposes of the district.

 
Sec. 9. P&SL 1949, c. 211, §7, 2nd ¶, as enacted by PL 1985, c. 99, §7,
is amended to read:

 
The commissioners shall receive compensation as recommended by
them and approved by a majority vote of the municipal officers in
the City of Waterville, including compensation for any duties
they perform as officers as well as for their duties as
commissioners. Certification thereof shall must be recorded with
the Secretary of State and recorded in the bylaws. Their
compensation for duties as commissioners shall must be on the
basis of such the specified amount as may be specified in the
bylaws for each meeting actually attended and reimbursement for
travel and expenses, with the total not to exceed such the
specific amount as may be specified in the bylaws. The
compensation schedule in effect on January 1, 1982 1999, $15 $20
for each regular or special meeting attended, with total annual
compensation not to exceed $300 $500, shall continue continues in
effect until changed.

 
Sec. 10. P&SL 1949, c. 211, §8, 2nd ¶ is amended to read:

 
All bonds or notes issued by said the district shall must bear
the district seal, and shall must be signed by the treasurer


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