126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 470 LR 556(01)
An Act Regarding Working Waterfront Projects
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Welsh of Rockport
Committee: Environment and Natural Resources
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Minor savings - Other Special Revenue Funds
Minor revenue decrease - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
By exempting "working waterfront activity" and "working waterfront land" from provisions of the Natural Resources Protection Act and providing flexibility under shoreland zoning laws for land clearing and site remediation, the Department of Environmental Protection will experience a slight decrease in permit application fee revenue and related administrative costs.