Sec. B-1. 5 MRSA §12004-L, sub-§6, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 878, Pt. A, §19, is repealed.
Sec. B-2. 5 MRSA §12004-L, sub-§13 is enacted to read:
Sec. B-3. 30-A MRSA §4722, sub-§1, ¶U, as amended by PL 1993, c. 359, Pt. B, §2, is further amended to read:
U. Consult with the Interagency Task Force on Homelessness and Housing Opportunities, as defined in chapter 202, section 5002 Statewide Homeless Council, established pursuant to Title 30-A, section 5046, with respect to the implementation of housing programs to make the best use of resources and make the greatest impact on the affordable housing crisis;
Sec. B-4. 30-A MRSA §5002, sub-§4-A is enacted to read:
4-A. Council. "Council" means the Statewide Homeless Council.
Sec. B-5. 30-A MRSA §5002, sub-§9, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 601, Pt. B, §4, is repealed.
Sec. B-6. 30-A MRSA §5023, sub-§10, as amended by PL 1991, c. 610, §16, is further amended to read:
10. Consult with council. Consult with the interagency task force council with respect to the implementation of this subchapter and the projects to be funded under this subchapter.
Sec. B-7. 30-A MRSA §5031, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1991, c. 610, §17, is further amended to read:
1. Consultation. The state authority shall consult with the interagency task force council with respect to the implementation of this subchapter.
Sec. B-8. 30-A MRSA §5051, as amended by PL 1991, c. 610, §21, is further amended to read:
§5051. Administration and implementation
The state authority, in consultation with the interagency task force council, shall administer this subchapter to address residential deteriorating areas and to restore these areas to decent, sanitary and safe residential neighborhoods.
Sec. B-9. 30-A MRSA §5052, first ¶, as amended by PL 1991, c. 610, §21, is further amended to read:
The state authority, in consultation with the interagency task force council, may establish 4 demonstration housing opportunity zones, each comprised of a different municipality or portion of a municipality. These demonstration zones serve as a means of determining the effectiveness of zones as a tool stimulating residential revitalization in deteriorating neighborhoods.
Sec. B-10. 30-A MRSA §5053, first ¶, as amended by PL 1991, c. 610, §21, is further amended to read:
The state authority, in consultation with the interagency task force council, may:
Sec. B-11. 30-A MRSA §5054, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 601, Pt. B, §4, is amended to read:
1. Work with council. Work with the interagency task force council and the Commissioner of Public Safety to coordinate the resources of state agencies to be applied to the zones, including, but not limited to:
A. Job training programs;
B. Educational and vocational training;
C. Child care assistance; and
D. Crime prevention programs;
Sec. B-12. 30-A MRSA §5054, sub-§5, as amended by PL 1991, c. 610, §23, is further amended to read:
5. Analyze problems and causes of problems that create residential blight. In implementing this subsection, the interagency task force council and the state authority shall monitor the 4 demonstration zones and develop findings and recommendations concerning neighborhood deterioration and revitalization; and
Sec. B-13. 30-A MRSA §5055, first ¶, as amended by PL 1991, c. 871, §6, is further amended to read:
The state authority and the interagency task force council shall develop models for the revitalization of deteriorating residential areas in urban areas based on the results of the study and monitoring of the demonstration zones as provided in section 5052. The state authority and the interagency task force council shall review and evaluate the plans and programs applied to the demonstration zones and report their preliminary findings and recommendations to the Governor and the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over housing matters by December 30, 1992 and December 30, 1993, with a final report to be submitted by December 30, 1994. This final report must include:
Sec. B-14. 34-B MRSA §1221, first ¶, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 643, Pt. XX, §4, is amended to read:
The regional housing coordinator for each region shall convene a working group annually to develop a plan that states how mental health or substance abuse services needed by individuals using homeless shelters will be provided. Each working group shall submit a plan annually to the local quality improvement council established pursuant to section 3607. The local quality improvement council shall review the plan and submit it, with any suggested changes, to the Interagency Task Force on Homelessness and Housing Opportunities Statewide Homeless Council, established pursuant to Title 30-A, section 5041 5046.
Effective September 17, 2005.
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