[Ord. of 7-12-2010]
By and through this chapter, the City of Old Town ("Old Town"
or "the City") declares as its public purpose the establishment of
a municipal program to enable its citizens to participate in a Property
Assessed Clean Energy ("PACE") Program so that property owners can
access financing for energy-saving improvements to their properties
located in the City. The City declares its purpose and the provisions
of this chapter to be in conformity with federal and state laws.
[Ord. of 7-12-2010]
The City enacts this chapter pursuant to state law. Specific
enabling legislation is found in Public Law 2009, Chapter 591, 124th
Maine State Legislature, "An Act To Increase the Affordability of
Clean Energy for Homeowners and Businesses."