MAINE STATE LEGISLATURE The following document is provided by the LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DIGITAL LIBRARY at the Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library http://legislature.maine.gov/lawlib Reproduced from scanned originals with text recognition applied (searchable text may contain some errors and/or omissions) 122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2005 Legislative Document No. 98 S.P.40 In Senate, January 11,2005 An Act To Codify Senate Districts in Statute Reference to the Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed. JOY J. O'BRIEN Secretary of the Senate Presented by Senator GAGNON of Kennebec. Cosponsored by Speaker RICHARDSON of Brunswick and Senators: BRENNAN of Cumberland, DAVIS of Piscataquis, President EDMONDS of Cumberland, WESTON of Waldo. Pnnted on recycled paper Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 2 Sec. 1. 21-A MRSA §1203. as amended by PL 2003, c. 62, §l and 4 affected by §§5 and 6,is repealed. 6 Sec. 2. 21·A MRSA §1203·A is enacted to read: 8 §1203-A. State Senate districts 10 The State Senate consists of 35 Senators with one Senator elected from each of the following districts. 12 1. Senate District 1. Senate District 1 consists of: 14 A. In York County, the municipalities of Eliot, Kittery, 16 Ogunquit, South Berwick and York. 18 2. Senate District 2. Senate District 2 consists of: 20 A. In York County, the municipalities of Acton, Berwick, Cornish, Lebanon, Limerick, Newfield, North Berwick, 22 Parsonsfield, Shapleigh and Wells. 24 3. Senate District 3. Senate District 3 consists of: 26 A. In York County, the municipalities of Alfred, Limington, Lyman, Sanford and Waterboro. 28 4. Senate District 4. Senate District 4 consists of: 30 A. In York County, the municipalities of Arundel, Kennebunk 32 and Kennebunkport and that portion of the municipality of Biddeford bounded by a line described as: beginning at the 34 Biddeford-Arundel boundary and its intersection with the abandoned railroad; then northeast along the abandoned 36 railroad until it inters~cts with the Biddeford Connector; then southeast along the Biddeford Connector until it 38 intersects with the Boston and Maine Railroad; then northeast along the Boston and Maine Railroad until it 40 intersects with South Street; then northwest along South Street until it intersects with Main Street; then northeast 42 along Main Street until it intersects with Thacher Brook; then east along Thacher Brook until it intersects with the 44 Saco River at the Biddeford-Saco boundary; then southeast along the Saco River until it intersects with the Atlantic 46 Ocean; then southwest along the Atlantic Ocean until it intersects with the Biddeford.-Kennebunkport boundary; then 48 northwest along the Bidlle['Jnl-Kennebunkport uoulldc.l'-' until, it intersects '-'Ii th the Biddeford-Arundel ]::()Unci,' ~... '; then 50 northwest along the Biddeford-Arundel bO\.\l1dac 1;0 tlJ~ beginning point; and including all iSlands. Page l-LR0032(1) 2 5. Senate District 5. Senate District 5 consists of: 4 A. In York County, the municipalities of Buxton, Dayton, Old Orchard Beach and Saco and that portion of the 6 municipality of Biddeford north of the Biddeford-Arundel boundary and northwest of a line described as follows: 8 beginning at the Biddeford Arundel boundary and its intersection with the abandoned railroad; then northeast 10 along the abandoned railroad until it intersects with the Biddeford Connector; then southeast along the Biddeford 12 Connector until it intersects with the Boston and Maine Railroad; then northeast along the Boston and Maine Railroad 14 until it intersects with South Street; then northwest along South Street until it intersects with Main Street; then 16 northeast along Main Street until it intersects with Thacher Brook; then east along Thacher Brook until it intersects 18 with the Saco River at the Biddeford-Saco boundary. 20 6. Senate District 6. Senate District 6 consists of: 22 A. In Cumberland County: 24 (1) The municipality of Gorham and that portion of the municipality of Scarborough west of a line described as 26 follows: beginning at the intersection of the South Portland Scarborough boundary; then south along 28 Highland Avenue until it intersects with Pleasant Hill Road; then southeast along Pleasant Hill Road until it 30 intersects with Flintlock Drive; then southwest along Flintlock Drive until it intersects with Nutter Way; 32 then southeast along Nutter Way until it intersects with Pow~rhorn Drive; then south along Powderhorn 34 Drive until it intersects with Gunstock Road and Minuteman Drive; then south along Minuteman Drive until 36 it intersects with Ironclad Road and an extension of the Libby River; then southwest along the extension of 38 the Libby River until it intersects with Fogg Road; then southwest along Fogg Road until it intersects with 40 Black Point Road: then northwest along Black Point Road until it intersects with the Boston and Maine Railroad; 42 then south along the Boston and Maine Railroad until it intersects with the Nonesuch River; and continuing 44 along the eastern shoreline of the Nonesuch River, Nonesuch Cove and the Scarborough River until it 46 intersects with the Atlantic Ocean: and including the islands in the Nonesuch River, the Nonesuch Cove and 4[\ the Scarborough River: and 50 (2) That portion '-.! f- Lhe municipali t;,- 01 :'ies tblouk south of the ~'resumpscot River trom the S2 Gorham-Westbrook boundary to the Portland Westbrouk Page 2-LR0032(1) ~ynQ~ry described· as follows: beginning where the 2 Presumpscot River meets the Gorham-Westbrook boundary; then southeast along the Presumpscot River until it 4 intersects with Bridge Street: then northeast along the Presumpscot River until it intersects with the 6 Portland-Westbrook boundary. 8 1. Senate District 1. Senate District 7 consists of: 10 A. In Cumberland County, the municipalities of Cape Elizabeth and South Portland and that portion of the 12 municipality of Scarborough east of a line described as follows: beginning at the intersection of the South 14 Portland-Scarborough boundary: then south along Highland Avenue until it iI1tersects with Pleasant Hill Road: then 16 southeast along Pleasant Hill Road until it intersects with Flintlock Drive: then southwest along Flintlock Drive until 18 it intersects with Nutter Way: then southeast along Nutter Way until i t interseG~~j, th Powderhorn Dr i ve; then south 20 along Powderhorn Drive until it intersects with Gunstock Road and Minuteman Drive: then south along Minuteman Drive 22 until it intersects with Ironclad Road and an extension of the Libby Riyer; then southwest along the extension of the 24 Libby River until it intersects with Fogg Road; then southwest along Fogg Road until it intersects with Black 26 Point Road; then northwest along Black Point Road until it intersects with the Boston and Maine Railroad; then south 28 along the Boston and Maine Railroad until it intersects with the Nonesuch River: and continuing along the eastern 30 shoreline of the Nonesuch River, Nonesuch Cove and the Scarborough River until it intersects with the Atlantic 32 Ocean: and including the Libby River and its islands. 34 8. Senate District 8. Senate District 8 consists of: 36 A. In Cumberland County, that portion of the municipality of Portland bounded by a line described as follows: 38 beginning at the intersection where the Portland-Westbrook and Portland-South Portland boundaries meet: then north 40 along the Westbrook-Portland boundary until it intersects with the Boston and Maine Railroad; then east along the 42 Boston and Maine Railroad until it intersects with a projected lin.e that is south of the homes on both sides of 44 Birchwood Drive and parallel to Birchwood Drive; then southeast along that projected line across Pinecrest Road 46 until it intersects with Capisic Brook; then south and southeast along Capisic Brook until it intersects with 48 Warwick Street; then nurtheast along Warwick Stree! until l~ intersects with Statllg!l! F()ad; then 6(1'lthe d ,! nJUllq 50 Starlight Road until it i!!tc;rsects 1vith ':andlewd:'..J Terrace.; Page 3-LR0032(1) then northeast along Candlewyke Terrace until it intersects 2 with Candlewyke Road; then southeast and northeast along Candlewyke Road until it intersects with Ludlow Street; then 4 southeast along Ludlow Street until it intersects with Marlow Street; then south along Marlow Street until it 6 intersects with Woodford Street; then east along Woodford Street until it intersects with Belfield Street; then south 8 along Belfield Street until it intersects with Brighton Avenue; then southeast along Brighton Avenue until it 10 intersects with Dartmouth Street; then northeast along Dartmouth Street to Baxter Boulevard; then east to a point 12 just north of the most northerly extent of Forest Park at Back Cove; then northwest along the shoreline of Back Cove 14 to a point east of the end of Belmont Street; then northeast across Back Cove to the mouth of Back Cove at Tukey's Bridge 16 where Interstate 295 crosses the mouth of Back Cove; then north along Interstate 295 to a point at the north shoreline 18 of the mouth of Back Cove; then east and northeast along the shoreline of Casco Bay, between the mouth of Back Cove and 20 the mouth of the Presumpscot Riyer north of Martin Point, to the Portland Falmouth boundary at the Pre sumps cot River and 22 the Route 1 Bridge at Martin Point; then out into Casco Bay and including all islands that are part of Portland; then 24 back to the point where the Portland-South Portland boundary enters the mouth of the Fore River, south of Fish Point and 26 north of Bug Light; then west along the Portland-South Portland boundary to the beginning point.