General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5875
January Session, 2009 LCO No. 1726
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
REP. JOHNSTON, 51st Dist.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING DISTRICTS TO MAINTAIN WATER QUALITY IN LAKES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 7-326 of the general statutes be amended to authorize the establishment of taxing districts to maintain water quality in lakes and that section 7-328 of the general statutes be amended to provide that costs to such district in the maintenance of water quality in the lake shall be assessed apportioned among the properties benefited based upon area, street frontage, assessed valuation of the land in the last-completed grand list of the municipality, the present or permitted use of any real property, or any combination of relevant factors.
Statement of Purpose:
To establish a process for the maintenance of water quality in lakes.
