Section 322 - Blaine House CommissionThe Blaine House Commission, as established in section 12004-I, subsection 75-B and referred to in this chapter as the "commission," consists of 9 voting members who are appointed and serve as described in this section. [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]
1.Members; appointment. The commission consists of the following members: A. The Director of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission; [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]B. The Director of the Maine State Museum; [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]C. The Director of the Bureau of General Services; [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]D. The Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services; and [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]E. Five public members appointed by the Governor. The public members must have expertise in one or more of the following areas: historic preservation, interior decoration, historic architecture or landscape architecture. [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).] [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]
2.Terms. Each public member serves a term concurrent with the term of the Governor. [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]
3.Chair. The commission shall elect a chair from among its public members. [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]
4.Reimbursement. Members serve on the commission without compensation. [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]
5.Meetings; decisions; quorum. The commission shall meet at least quarterly on the call of the chair. Decisions must be made by a majority of those present and voting. A quorum is a majority of the members of the commission. [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]
6.Rules. The commission, in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, shall adopt all rules necessary or desirable for it to carry out the functions assigned it by this chapter. [1993, c. 590, §1(NEW).]
1993, c. 590, § 1 (NEW) .