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2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-412 - Application of bond proceeds

(1)
All moneys received from the issuance of any bonds authorized in this part 4 shall be used solely for the purpose for which issued and the cost of any project thereby delineated.
(2)
Any accrued interest and any premium shall be applied to the payment of the interest on or the principal of the bonds, or both interest and principal, or shall be deposited in a reserve therefor, as the board may determine.
(3)
Any unexpended balance of such bond proceeds remaining after the completion of the acquisition or improvement and equipment of the project or the completion of the purpose for which such bonds were issued shall be paid immediately into the fund created for the payment of the principal of said bonds and shall be used therefor, subject to the provisions as to the times and methods for their payment as stated in the bonds and the proceedings authorizing or otherwise appertaining to their issuance, or into a reserve therefor.
(4)
The validity of said bonds shall not be dependent on nor affected by the validity or regularity of any proceedings relating to the acquisition or improvement and equipment of the project or the proper completion of any project for which the bonds are issued.
(5)
The purchaser of the bonds shall in no manner be responsible for the application of the proceeds of the bonds by the county or any of its officers, agents, and employees.
L. 71: p. 363, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-12.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-413 - Continuing rights of bondholders

The failure of any holder of any bond or coupon issued under this part 4 to proceed, as provided in section
30-20-409
, or in any proceedings appertaining to the issuance of such bond or coupon, shall not relieve the county, its board, or any of its officers, agents, and employees of any liability for failure to perform or carry out any duty, obligation, or other commitment.
L. 71: p. 363, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-13.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-414 - Validation

All revenue bonds or other obligations payable solely from revenues of a water or sewer system, and any coupons appertaining thereto, appertaining to a water system, sewer system, or joint water and sewer system issued or purportedly issued prior to June 2, 1971, and all acts and proceedings had or taken or purportedly had or taken before that date, by or on behalf of any county under law or under color of law, preliminary to and in the authorization, execution, sale, and issuance of all water revenue bonds, sewer revenue bonds, and joint water and sewer revenue bonds, including any coupons appertaining thereto, the authorization and execution of all other contracts, and the exercise of other powers in this part 4, are validated, ratified, approved, and confirmed, except as provided in section
30-20-415
, notwithstanding any lack of power, authority, or otherwise, other than constitutional, and notwithstanding any defects and irregularities, other than constitutional, in such securities, acts, and proceedings in such authorization, execution, sale, and issuance and in such exercise of powers; and such securities and other contracts are and shall be binding, legal, valid, and enforceable obligations of such county to which they appertain in accordance with their terms and their authorization proceedings.
L. 71: p. 363, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-14.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-415 - Effect of and limitations upon validation

This part 4 shall operate to supply such legislative authority as may be necessary to validate any such securities issued prior to June 2, 1971, and other contracts of such counties executed before said date and any acts and proceedings taken before said date appertaining to the issuance of such securities or execution of other contracts by such counties or otherwise which the general assembly could have supplied or provided for in the law under which such securities were issued or such other contracts were executed and such acts or proceedings were taken; but this part 4 shall be limited to the validation of such securities, other contracts, acts, and proceedings to the extent to which the same can be effectuated under the state and federal constitutions. This part 4 shall not operate to validate, ratify, approve, confirm, or legalize any bond or coupon, other contract, act, proceedings, or other matter the legality of which is being contested or inquired into in any legal proceeding now pending and undetermined, and it shall not operate to confirm, validate, or legalize any bond or coupon, other contract, act, proceedings, or other matter which was determined in any legal proceeding prior to June 2, 1971, to be illegal, void, or ineffective.
L. 71: p. 364, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-15.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-416 - Compulsory sewer connections - owner to be notified

(1)
In addition to the powers already had by counties, they have the following powers as enumerated below:
(a)
Whenever the board of county commissioners of a county having a public sewerage system determines that the county sewer line is within four hundred feet of the boundary line of any premises located within the county and the board deems it necessary for the protection of public health that the owners of one or more of such premises shall connect their premises with the public sewer, thirty days' notice in writing shall be given to said owners, by registered mail, notifying them to connect their premises with the sewer, the date of the notice to begin as of the date of registering the same for mailing.
(b)
If the work of making the connection is not begun within thirty days, the board shall notify the county engineer to prepare plans and specifications for making the connection with the public sewer, including water and service pipe for flushing purposes, if the owner has given notice and proof to said board of his financial inability to make the connection himself and if it is only for the necessary connection of a water closet or of a privy in an outhouse or both.
L. 71: p. 364, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-16.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-417 - Resolution adopted

The plans or specifications shall be filed in the county clerk and recorder's or engineer's office, and a resolution shall be adopted by the board ordering or prescribing in general terms the contemplated sewerage connections, giving location of the premises and the name of the owner and authorizing the county clerk and recorder to advertise for bids. The advertisement for bids shall be the same as is now provided for in other cases wherein counties receive bids. The board of county commissioners shall let the contract to the lowest responsible bidder who shall furnish satisfactory security, but it shall have the right to reject all bids.
L. 71: p. 364, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-17.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-418 - Cost of connection

The entire costs of all sewerage and water connections, closets, equipment pipe, sewer pipe, labor, and necessary engineering, legal, and publication expenses shall be ascertained by the board of county commissioners, including an amount of six percent additional for costs of inspection, collections, and other incidentals. The cost to each owner shall be determined according to the material used and work done under the contract in connecting such property to the public sewer and water main. The engineering, legal, and publication expenses shall be charged in proportion as each connection bears to the whole. The cost to each owner shall be billed to him and if unpaid shall be collected in the same manner as other rates, fees, tolls, and charges of the system.
L. 71: p. 365, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-18.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-419 - Appropriation from system

The board of county commissioners may make adequate appropriations from the revenues of the system to defray such costs until such time as the charges are received, and, when received, the system shall be reimbursed to the amount of any such appropriation.
L. 71: p. 365, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-19.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-420 - Failure to pay rates and charges - lien

In the event any user of the system neglects, fails, or refuses to pay the rates, fees, tolls, and charges fixed by the board of county commissioners for the connection with and use of the system, said user shall not be disconnected from said system or refused the use of said system unless the user is outside the boundaries of the county, but the rates, fees, tolls, and charges due therefor may be certified by the county clerk and recorder to the board of county commissioners of the county in which said delinquent user's property is located and shall become a lien upon the real property so served by said system and collected in the manner as though they were part of the taxes.
L. 71: p. 365, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-20.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-421 - Prior rates and charges declared valid

Any such rates and charges for the connections with, and use of, the system of any county declared or established prior to June 2, 1971, by resolution of the board of county commissioners are, and the same are declared to be, valid and ratified.
L. 71: p. 365, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 4 - SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS (§§ 30-20-401 — 30-20-422) › Section 30-20-422 - Construction of this part 4

The powers conferred by this part 4 shall be in addition and supplemental to and not in substitution for, and the limitations imposed by this part 4 shall not affect, the powers conferred by any other law. Bonds may be issued under this part 4 without regard to the provisions of any other law. The water facilities or sewerage facilities, or both, may be acquired, purchased, constructed, reconstructed, improved, bettered, and extended, and bonds may be issued under this part 4 for said purposes, notwithstanding that any law may provide for the acquisition, purchase, construction, reconstruction, improvement, betterment, and extension for like purposes, and without regard to the requirements, restrictions, debt, or other limitations or other provisions contained in any other law, including, but not limited to, any requirement for any restriction or limitation on the incurring of indebtedness or the issuance of bonds. Insofar as the provisions of this part 4 are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law, the provisions of this part 4 shall be controlling.
L. 71: p. 365, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-29-22.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-501 - Short title

This part 5 shall be known and may be cited as the "County Public Improvement District Act of 1968".
L. 68: p. 162, § 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-2.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-502 - Legislative declaration

It is hereby declared that the organization of public improvement districts, having the purposes and powers provided in this part 5, shall serve a public use and will promote the health, safety, prosperity, security, and general welfare of the inhabitants of said districts.
L. 68: p. 162, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-504 - Authority of governing body

(1)
Within the unincorporated territory of any county, the governing body of such county is hereby vested with jurisdiction, power, and authority to establish districts for the acquisition, construction, installation, operation, or maintenance of improvements or the provision of services authorized by this part 5. The governing body of a county may establish a district wholly or partially within the boundaries of any municipality or partially within the unincorporated territory of another county if such municipality or county consents by resolution to the establishment of such district.
(2)
If a municipality annexes or incorporates any territory within an established district, such territory shall remain in the district unless the municipality notifies the district's board of the municipality's intent to exclude the territory annexed or incorporated from the district. If the municipality notifies the board of its intent to exclude such territory, such exclusion shall take effect January 1 of the year following such notice. Any property excluded from the district under this subsection (2) shall remain subject to payment of its share of any indebtedness or bonds that are outstanding on the date of such exclusion.
(3)
At such time as all of the territory included within an existing district that has no outstanding indebtedness or bonds is annexed or incorporated into a municipality, the governing body of the municipality shall exercise all duties of the governing body of the district but continue to act under this section as if it were the board of county commissioners. The presiding officer of the governing body of the municipality shall be ex officio the presiding officer of the board, the clerk of the municipality shall be ex officio the secretary of the board, and the treasurer of the municipality shall be ex officio the treasurer of the board and district.
L. 68: p. 163, § 4. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-4. L. 99: Entire section amended, p. 507, § 2, effective April 30. L. 2002: (3) added, p. 268, § 3, effective August 7.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-506 - Bond of petitioners

At the time of filing the petition or at any time prior to the time of hearing on said petition a bond shall be filed, with security approved by the governing body, or cash deposit made sufficient to pay all expenses connected with the proceedings in case the organization of the district is not effected. If at any time during the organization proceedings the governing body is satisfied that the bond first executed or the amount of cash deposited is insufficient in amount, it may require the execution of an additional bond or the deposit of additional cash within a time to be fixed, not less than ten days distant, and upon failure of the petitioners to file or deposit the same, the petition shall be dismissed.
L. 68: p. 164, § 6. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-6.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-507 - Notice of hearing

As soon as possible after the filing of such petition, the governing body shall fix, by order, a place and time, not less than twenty days nor more than forty days after the petition is filed, for a hearing thereon. Thereupon the clerk of the governing body shall cause notice by publication to be made of the pendency of the petition, of the purposes and boundaries of the proposed district, and of the time and place of hearing thereon. The clerk shall also forthwith cause a copy of said notice to be mailed to each elector of the district at the elector's last-known address, as disclosed by the tax records of the counties and the last official voter registration lists. The clerk shall also cause a copy of said notice to be mailed to each municipality located within three miles of the boundaries of the proposed district at the same time notice is mailed to the electors of the district.
L. 68: p. 164, § 7. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-7. L. 70: p. 142, § 12. L. 99: Entire section amended, p. 509, § 4, effective April 30.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-508.1 - [Repealed]

L. 81: Entire section added, p. 1459, § 3, effective July 1. L. 99: Entire section repealed, p. 526, § 28, effective April 30.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-509 - Recording of resolution

Within thirty days after a district is organized, the clerk of the governing body shall transmit for recording a copy of the resolution establishing the district to the county clerk and recorder of each of the counties in which the district or a part thereof is located.
L. 68: p. 165, § 9. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-9. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 1227, § 8, effective July 1. L. 99: Entire section amended, p. 510, § 6, effective April 30.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-510 - Governing body constitutes board - duties

The governing body of the county in which the district is located shall constitute ex officio the board of directors of the district. The presiding officer of the governing body shall be ex officio the presiding officer of the board, the clerk of the governing body shall be ex officio the secretary of the board, and the treasurer of the county shall be ex officio the treasurer of the board and district. Such board shall adopt a seal. The secretary shall keep in a visual text format that may be transmitted electronically a record of all its proceedings, minutes of all meetings, certificates, contracts, and all corporate acts, which shall be open to inspection by the owners of property in the district, as well as by all other interested parties. The treasurer shall keep permanent records containing accurate accounts of all money received by and disbursed for and on behalf of the district.
L. 68: p. 165, § 10. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-10. L. 2009: Entire section amended, (HB 09-1118), ch. 130, p. 561, §6, effective August 5.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-511 - Meetings

The board shall hold meetings, which shall be open to the public, in a place to be designated by the board as often as the needs of the district require, on notice to each member of the board. A quorum of the governing body shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Notice of time and place of all regular and special meetings shall be posted in three public places within the limits of the district and in the county courthouse at least three days previous to such meetings.
L. 68: p. 165, § 11. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-11.
For quorum of the governing body of a county, see § 1-4-205.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-512.5 - Local improvement districts - authority to establish

In order to defray all or any portion of the costs of the improvements or services provided by the district, the board may establish local improvement districts within the boundaries of the district. Such local improvement districts may be established whenever the board determines that property in the district will be especially benefitted by such improvements or services. The method of creating local improvement districts, making the improvements or providing the services, and assessing the costs thereof shall be as provided in part 6 of this article. However, the electors eligible to vote on any question under this section shall either be electors of the district or electors within the proposed local improvement district, as determined by the board. In addition, the board shall perform the duties of the governing body as set forth in part 6 of this article, and the secretary of the district shall perform the duties of the county clerk and recorder as set forth in part 6 of this article. The improvements that the local improvement district may construct and the services that the local improvement district may provide shall be the improvements and the services that the district may provide under this part 5.
L. 99: Entire section added, p. 513, § 10, effective April 30.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-513 - Determination of special benefits - factors considered

(1)
The term "benefit", for the purposes of assessing a particular property within a public improvement district, particularly with respect to storm sewer drainage and to drainage improvements to carry off surface waters, includes, but is not limited to, the following:
(a)
Any increase in the market value of the property;
(b)
The provision for accepting the burden from specific dominant property for discharging surface water onto servient property in a manner or quantity greater than would naturally flow because the dominant owner made some of his property impermeable;
(c)
Any adaptability of property to a superior or more profitable use;
(d)
Any alleviation of health and sanitation hazards accruing to particular property or accruing to public property in the improvement district if the provision of health and sanitation is paid for wholly or partially out of funds derived from taxation of property owners of the improvement district;
(e)
Any reduction in the maintenance costs of particular property or accruing to public property in the improvement district if the maintenance of the public property is paid for wholly or partially out of funds derived from taxation of property owners of the improvement district;
(f)
Any increase in convenience or reduction in inconvenience accruing to particular property owners, including the facilitation of access to and travel over streets, roads, and highways;
(g)
Recreational improvements accruing to particular property owners as a direct result of drainage improvement.
L. 75: Entire section added, p. 996, § 1, effective July 1.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-512.5
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-514 - Power to levy taxes

In addition to the other means of providing revenue for such districts, the board has the power to levy and collect ad valorem taxes on and against all taxable property within the district. Such power shall not prevent the issuance of obligations payable solely from the income of revenue-producing facilities.
L. 68: p. 167, § 13. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-13.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-513
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-515 - Determining and fixing rate of levy

The board shall determine annually the amount of money necessary to be raised by a levy on the taxable property in the district, taking into consideration other sources of revenue of the district, and shall fix a rate of levy which, when levied upon every dollar of valuation for assessment of taxable property within the district, together with other revenues, shall raise the amount required by the district during the ensuing fiscal year for paying expenses of organization and the costs of acquiring, constructing, installing, operating, and maintaining the improvements or works of the district or providing the services of the district and promptly to pay in full when due all interest on and principal of general obligation bonds or indebtedness and other obligations of the district. In the event of accruing defaults or deficiencies, additional levies may be made as provided in section
30-20-516
. At the time of certifying other tax levies, the board shall certify to the board of county commissioners of each county in which the district or a portion thereof lies the rate of levy so determined with directions that, at the time and in the manner required by law for levying of taxes for county purposes, such board of county commissioners shall levy such tax upon the valuation for assessment of all taxable property within the district at the rate so fixed and determined, in addition to such other taxes as may be levied by such board of county commissioners.
L. 68: p. 167, § 14. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-14. L. 99: Entire section amended, p. 511, § 8, effective April 30.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-514
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-516 - Levies to cover deficiencies

The board, in fixing and determining the rate of levy, shall take into account the maturing indebtedness for the current and ensuing year on the contracts, bonds, interest on bonds, deficiencies, and defaults of prior years of the district, and shall make provision for the payment thereof. In case the money produced from such levy, together with other revenues of the district, is not sufficient to punctually meet the payments on the contracts, bonds, and interest on bonds of the district, and to pay defaults and deficiencies of the district, then the board, from year to year, shall make such additional levies of taxes as may be necessary for meeting such payments, and notwithstanding any limitations, such levies shall be made and continued until the indebtedness of the district is fully paid.
L. 68: p. 167, § 15. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-15.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-515
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-517 - County officers to levy and collect taxes - liens

It is the duty of the governing body to levy the taxes certified to it, as provided in this part 5. It is the duty of all officials charged with the duty of collecting taxes to collect and enforce such taxes at the time, in the form and manner, and with like interest and penalties as other taxes are collected and, when collected, to pay the same to the district ordering its levy and collection. The payment of such collections shall be made monthly to the treasurer of the district and paid into the depository thereof to the credit of the district. All taxes levied under this part 5, together with the penalties for default in payment thereof, and all costs of collecting same, shall constitute a lien, until paid, on and against the property taxed, as in the case of other general taxes.
L. 68: p. 167, § 16. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-16.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-518 - Property sold for taxes

The taxes provided for in this part 5 shall be a part of the general taxes and shall be paid accordingly. Sales of properties for delinquencies shall be in the same manner as is provided in the statutes of the state of Colorado for the sale of property for nonpayment of taxes.
L. 68: p. 167, § 17. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-17.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-517
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
For procedures on sale of property for nonpayment of taxes, see part 11 of article 25 of title 31 and article 11 of title 39.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-519 - Reserve fund

Whenever any indebtedness has been incurred by a district, it is lawful for the board to levy taxes and collect revenue for the purpose of creating a reserve fund in such amount as the board may determine, which may be used to meet the obligations of the district, for operating charges and depreciation, and to provide extensions and betterments of the authorized improvements of the district.
L. 68: p. 168, § 18. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-18.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-518
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-520 - Inclusion or exclusion - petition - notice - hearing - order

(1)
The boundaries of any district organized under the provisions of this part 5 may be changed in the manner prescribed in this section, but the change of boundaries of the district shall not impair or affect its organization or its rights in or to property, or any of its rights or privileges whatsoever; nor shall it affect, impair, or discharge any contract, obligation, lien, or charge for or upon which it might be liable or chargeable had any such change of boundaries not been made. The owners of property proposed to be included or excluded may file with the board a petition, in writing, praying that such property be included in or excluded from the district. The petition shall describe the property owned by the petitioners and shall be verified. The petition shall be accompanied by a deposit of money sufficient to pay all costs of the inclusion or exclusion proceedings. The secretary of the board shall cause notice of filing of such petition to be given and published, which notice shall state the filing of such petition, names of petitioners, and descriptions of property sought to be included or excluded, and the prayer of said petitioners.
(2)
Such notice shall state that all persons having objections to the petition may appear in the office of the board at the time set in said notice, and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The board, at the time and place set in the notice, or at such times to which the hearing may be adjourned, shall proceed to hear the petition and all objections thereto. The failure of any person interested to show cause shall be deemed an assent on his part to the inclusion or exclusion of such property as prayed for in the petition. If the petition is granted, the board shall adopt a resolution to that effect and file a certified copy of same with the county clerk and recorder of the county in which the property is located. Thereupon said property shall be included or excluded from the district.
L. 68: p. 168, § 19. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-19.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-519
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-521 - Liability of property

All property included within or excluded from a district shall thereafter be subject to the levy of taxes for the payment of its proportionate share of any indebtedness of the district outstanding at the time of inclusion or exclusion.
L. 68: p. 168, § 20. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-20.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-520
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-523 - [Repealed]

L. 68: p. 169, § 22. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-22. L. 70: p. 143, § 15. L. 71: p. 337, § 7. L. 99: Entire section repealed, p. 526, § 28, effective April 30.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-522
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-524 - [Repealed]

L. 68: p. 169, § 23. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-23. L. 99: Entire section repealed, p. 526, § 28, effective April 30.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-523
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-525 - [Repealed]

L. 68: p. 169, § 24. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-24. L. 99: Entire section repealed, p. 526, § 28, effective April 30.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-524
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-526 - [Repealed]

L. 68: p. 169, § 25. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-25. L. 70: p. 144, § 16. L. 71: p. 337, § 3. L. 99: Entire section repealed, p. 526, § 28, effective April 30.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-525
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-527 - Procedure

Any district organized pursuant to this part 5 may be dissolved after notice given and a hearing held in the manner prescribed by sections
30-20-507
and
30-20-508
. After hearing any protests against, or objections to, dissolution, if the board determines that it is in the best interests of all concerned to dissolve the district, it shall so provide by resolution, a certified copy of which shall be filed in the office of the county clerk and recorder in the county in which the district is located. Upon such filing, the dissolution shall be complete. However, no district shall be dissolved until it has satisfied or paid in full all of its outstanding indebtedness, obligations, and liabilities, or until funds are on deposit and available therefor.
L. 68: p. 170, § 26. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-26.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-526
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-528 - Correction of faulty notices

In any case where a notice is provided for in this part 5, if the governing body finds for any reason that due notice was not given, the governing body shall not thereby lose jurisdiction, and the proceeding in question shall not thereby be void or be abated, but the governing body in that case shall order due notice given, and shall continue the proceeding until such time as notice shall be properly given, and thereupon shall proceed as though notice had been properly given in the first instance.
L. 68: p. 170, § 27. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-27.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-527
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-529 - Early hearings

All actions in which there may arise a question of the validity of the organization of a district, or a question of the validity of any proceeding under this part 5, shall be advanced as a matter of immediate public interest and concern, and shall be heard at the earliest practicable moment.
L. 68: p. 170, § 28. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-28.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-528
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-530 - County jurisdiction unimpaired

Nothing in this part 5 shall affect or impair the control and jurisdiction which a county has over all property within its boundaries. All powers granted by this part 5 shall be subject to such control and jurisdiction.
L. 68: p. 170, § 29. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-29.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-529
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-531 - Method not exclusive

No part of this part 5 shall repeal or affect any other law or any part thereof, it being intended that this part 5 shall provide a separate method of accomplishing its objects, and not an exclusive one.
L. 68: p. 170, § 30. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-25-30.
This section was originally numbered as §
30-20-530
in C.R.S. 1973 but was renumbered on revision in the 1977 replacement volume for ease of location.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-533 - Exemption from taxation

The income or other revenues of the district, any property owned by the district, any bonds issued by the district, and the transfer of and any income from any bonds issued by the district shall be exempt from all taxation and assessments by the state. In the resolution authorizing the bonds, the district may waive the exemption from federal income taxation for any interest on the bonds.
L. 99: Entire section added, p. 513, § 10, effective April 30.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 5 - COUNTY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT (§§ 30-20-501 — 30-20-534) › Section 30-20-534 - Limitation of actions

Any legal or equitable action brought with respect to any acts or proceedings of the district, the creation of a district, the authorization of any bonds, or any other action taken under this part 5 shall commence within thirty days after the performance of such action or else shall be thereafter perpetually barred.
L. 99: Entire section added, p. 513, § 10, effective April 30. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 268, § 5, effective August 7.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COUNTY POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-26-513) › GENERAL (§§ 30-11-101 — 30-24-104) › Article 20 - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 30-20-100.5 — 30-20-1418) › Part 6 - LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS - COUNTIES (§§ 30-20-601 — 30-20-628) › Section 30-20-601 - Power to make local improvements

Except as otherwise provided in this part 6, any county in this state may construct any of the local improvements mentioned in this part 6 and fund such improvements by assessing the cost thereof, wholly or in part, upon the property especially benefited by such improvements or, for the funding of improvements authorized by section
30-20-603(1)(a), (1)
(a.5), and (1)(c), by imposing a sales tax throughout the district or by utilizing a combination of such assessments and tax. The improvements shall be authorized by resolution duly adopted and shall be constructed under the direction of the county engineer or other officer having similar duties or under the direction of the board in accordance with plans and specifications adopted by the board.
L. 73: p. 483, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-30-1. L. 87: Entire section amended, p. 1210, § 1, effective May 7. L. 99: Entire section amended, p. 515, § 11, effective April 30. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 1989, § 1, effective August 2.