| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. P&SL 1999, c. 58, §2, first ¶ is amended to read: |
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| | *Sec. 2. Governing board membership. Membership of the governing board | consists of 16 initial members as follows: |
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| | Sec. 2. P&SL 1999, c. 58, §2, last ¶ is amended to read: |
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| | Once the initial governing board is established, the City | Manager of the City of Augusta and the Director of the Bureau of | General Services shall convene the first meetings of the | governing board until regularly scheduled meetings are | established. The members of the governing board shall elect a | chair. The governing board may add additional members to the | governing board and may change the composition of the governing | board as long as equal representation from the City of Augusta | and the State is maintained. |
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| | Sec. 3. P&SL 1999, c. 58, §4, first ¶ is amended to read: |
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| | *Sec. 4. Terms of office. Terms of office for members of the initial | governing board are staggered as follows: |
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| | Sec. 4. P&SL 1999, c. 58, §6, first ¶ is amended to read: |
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| | *Sec. 6. District boundaries. The Augusta City Council, within 120 days | of the passage of this Act and upon a recommendation of the | governing board and the Augusta Planning Board, shall adopt the | district's boundaries. The governing board may recommend and | extend the Capital Riverfront Improvement District boundaries as | long as the new boundaries are adopted by the Augusta Planning | Board and the Augusta City Council. |
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| | Sec. 5. P&SL 1999, c. 58, §9 is amended to read: |
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| | *Sec. 9. Master plan report; annual report. The governing board of the | district shall report to the Joint Standing Committee on State | and Local Government by January 31 April 15, 2000. The report | must contain a district master plan and details of the district's | public hearing process in developing the district master plan. | The governing board shall report annually on the district's | activities to the joint standing committee of the Legislature | having jurisdiction over state and local government matters | beginning on January 15, 2001. The report must include | information on the district's projects, financial condition, | efforts to inform and to include the public in district projects | and the status of projects with respect to the district master | plan. |
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