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| | | Resolve, Concerning Reauthorization of a 1997 Pollution |
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| | | Preamble. Whereas, the Treasurer of State may not sell the | | remaining $1,000,000 in bonds authorized but not yet issued from | | the $13,000,000 pollution control bond issue authorized by the | | voters in 1997 unless the Legislature reauthorizes the issuance | | of those bonds; and |
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| | | Whereas, the Department of Environmental Protection requires | | this $1,000,000 in bonds to meet its projected plan for the | | cleanup of remaining large tire stockpiles in 2004 in order to | | protect public health and safety and the environment; now, | | therefore, be it |
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| | | Sec. 1. Extension for issuing. Resolved: That, pursuant to the provisions | | of the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 14, the period | | for issuance of bonds or of bond anticipation notes authorized | | but unissued pursuant to Public Law 1997, chapter 561, authorized | | by the voters in a statewide election held on November 4, 1997, | | for the cleanup of tire stockpiles, is further extended for a 5- | | year period. |
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