HP0315, LD 389, item 1, 125th Maine State Legislature
An Act To Exempt Certain Necessary School Auxiliary Buildings for New Mechanical Systems from Referendum Requirements

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An Act To Exempt Certain Necessary School Auxiliary Buildings for New Mechanical Systems from Referendum Requirements
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §15904, first ¶, as amended by PL 1985, c. 248, §3, is further amended to read:
Prior to final approval by the state board, a school construction project, except a small scale school construction project as defined in section 15901, subsection 4-A or the construction of an auxiliary building for the housing of a mechanical system, must receive a favorable vote conducted in accordance with the following. For the purposes of this section, "mechanical system" means a system designed to provide heating, ventilation and cooling to a building or buildings.
 
SUMMARY
This bill exempts the construction of a school's auxiliary building for the housing of a mechanical system from the public referendum requirement.

HP0315, LR 1675, item 1,First Regular Session - 125th Maine Legislature, page