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northwest corner of Lot 36 (Map 7), thence west and south along Lot | 19 (Map 10) to the intersection of Lot 20 (Map 10), thence west, | south, and southeast along Lot 20 (Map 10) to the intersection of | Lot 21 (Map 10), thence south along Lots 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 | (Map 10) to the intersection of Lot 4 (Map 9), thence west along | the southern border of Lots 16 and 17 (Map 9) to the shore of Mill | Pond, thence south along the coastline of Little Kennebec Bay to | the Point of Maine, thence north along the coastline of Machias Bay | to the point of the beginning; and its inhabitants constitute a | standard district under the name "Starboard Water District," | referred to in this Act as "the district." |
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| | Sec. 2. Powers; authority; duties. The district has all the powers and | authority and is subject to all requirements and restrictions | provided in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 35-A, chapter 64. |
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| | Sec. 3. Power to take water. For purposes of its incorporation, the | district is authorized to take water from any source in the Town | of Machiasport. |
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| | Sec. 4. Number of trustees. The board of trustees of the district is | composed of 5 trustees. |
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| | Sec. 5. Election of first board. The first board is elected in an | election called by the municipal officers of the Town of | Machiasport within 6 months of approval of this Act by the voters | in accordance with this Act. The terms of the first board are | governed by the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 35-A, section 6410. |
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| | Sec. 6. Terms of trustees. After the election of the first board, | trustees are elected to 3-year terms. |
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| | Sec. 7. Emergency clause; referendum; effective date. In view of the | emergency cited in the preamble, this Act takes effect when | approved only for the purpose of permitting its submission to the | legal voters within the territory described in section 1 of this | Act at an election called for that purpose and held by July 1, | 2006. The election must be called by the municipal officers of | the town and be held at the regular voting places. The election | must be called, advertised and conducted according to the law | relating to municipal elections, except that the registrar of | voters is not required to prepare or the clerk to post a new list | of voters. For the purpose of registration of voters, the | registrar of voters must be in session the secular day preceding | the election. The subject matter of this Act is reduced to the | following question: |
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