3. The State Tax Assessor or a designee;

4. The Commissioner of Conservation or a designee;

5. The Director of the Maine Land Use Regulation Commission or a designee;

6. The Director of the Maine Forest Service within the Department of Conservation or a designee; and

7. The fiscal administrator of the unorganized territory or a designee; and be it further

Sec. 3. Chairs. Resolved: That the first-named Senate member is the Senate chair of the commission and the first-named House of Representatives member is the House chair of the commission; and be it further

Sec. 4. Appointments; convening of commission. Resolved: That all appointments must be made no later than 30 days following the effective date of this resolve. The appointing authorities shall notify the Executive Director of the Legislative Council once all appointments have been completed. Within 15 days after appointment of all members, the chairs shall call and convene the first meeting of the commission, which must be no later than August 1, 2005; and be it further

Sec. 5. Duties. Resolved: That the commission shall:

1. Study the provision of fire preparedness and protection services by the Maine Forest Service and others in the unorganized territories; the provision of land use planning services and related activities by the Maine Land Use Regulation Commission in the unorganized territories, including planning, permitting and compliance activities; the provision of education services in the unorganized territories; and the provision of other types of services in the unorganized territories that are determined relevant by the commission;

2. Study the cost and reimbursement for services provided in the unorganized territories; and

3. Recommend whether adjustments in the level or method of funding should be made for services provided in the unorganized territories; and be it further