An Act To Amend the Charter of the Anson Water District (AFfER DEADLINE)
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 2100
Committee: Utilities and Energy
Sponsors: MILLS

Legislative Document 
No. 2100 
S.P.842 
In Senate, April 5, 2006 
An Act To Amend the Charter of the Anson Water District 
(AFfER DEADLINE) 
Approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council pursuant to Joint Rule 
205. 
Reference to the Committee on Utilities and Energy suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Senator MILLS of Somerset. 
PrinteJ illl recydeJ paper 
JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. P&SL 1915, c. 200, §1 is amended to read: 
Sec. 1. Anson Water District created; purposes; territory. The following 
described territory and the peeple inhabitants within the same shall constitute a body 
politic and corporate under the name of the Anson Water District, for the purpose of 
supplying the inhabitants of said the district with pure water for domestic, sanitary and 
municipal purposes, to wit: So much of the tewH Town of Anson, in Somerset eetHltj' 
County, as is aO\maea OB the Borth ay the Borth liBe of saia town; OB the east ay the 
KefHlea8C riIler; OB the sol:lth ay the south liBe of saia towB; OB the 'Nest ay a straight liBe 
eKteMiBg southerly, a'\:1t ftot OKaetly sO\ith, from the }'Joiftt where the 'Nest lifte of the Great 
Emaaen }'JOM roaa mtersects the BOrth lifte of saia tOWft to a }'Joiftt where the east lifte of 
Otis M. HiltoB's farm: ift saia AnSOB iBtersects the south liBe of saia to\VB. as is described 
as follows: 
Starting at the intersection of New Portland Road and the Anson town 
line bordering the Town of Embden; thence in a southeasterly direction 
along New Portland Road to a point 69°55'12.66"W, 44°52'27.82"N; 
thence in a southwesterly direction to a point 69°55'27.95"W, 
44°49'7.33"N; thence in a southerly direction to the intersection of Pease 
Hill Road and West Mills Road; thence in a southwesterly direction 
along West Mills Road to the intersection of West Mills Road and 
Mayhew Road; thence in a southerly direction along Mayhew Road to 
the intersection of Mayhew Road and the Anson town line bordering the 
Town of Starks; thence in a northeasterly direction along the Anson town 
line to the border of the Town of Madison; thence in a northerly direction 
along the Anson town line bordering the Town of Madison to the comer 
of the Anson town line bordering the Town of Embden and the Town of 
Solon; thence in a southwesterly direction along the Anson town line to 
the starting point. 
Sec. 2. P&SL 1915, c. 200, §2-A is enacted to read: 
Sec. 2-A. Power to take water. The district is authorized to take, to hold and to 
convey within the Town of Anson and from any part of the town water from any 
groundwater source within the town. 
Sec. 3. P&SL 1915, c. 200, §6, 3rd sentence is amended to read: 
The afH1\:1a1 meeting for the election of officers shall ae iB the moBth of 1\11)' is at the 
district's annual meeting. 
SUMMARY 
This bill amends the charter of the Anson. Water District. It clarifies the district's 
boundaries, gives the district access to groundwater anywhere in the town and specifies 
that the district's election of officers takes place at the annual meeting of the district. 
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