C.R.S. Section 37-41-149
Dissolution of district

  • election
If a majority of the resident freeholders, representing a majority of the number of acres of the irrigable land in any irrigation district organized under this article, shall petition the board of directors to call a special election for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of said irrigation district a proposition to vote on the dissolution of said irrigation district, setting forth in said petition that all bills and claims of every nature whatsoever have been fully satisfied and paid, it is the duty of said directors, if they are satisfied that all claims and bills have been fully satisfied, to call an election, setting forth the object of the said election, and to cause notice of said election to be published in some newspaper in each of the counties in which said district is located, for a period of thirty days prior to said election, setting forth the time and place for holding said election in each of the three voting precincts in said district. It is also the duty of the directors to prepare ballots to be used at said election on which shall be written or printed the words: “For Dissolution - Yes”, and “For Dissolution - No”.

Source: Section 37-41-149 — Dissolution of district - election, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-37.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

37‑41‑101
Irrigation district - organization - purposes 37‑41‑102
Petition 37‑41‑103
Presentation and allowance of petition 37‑41‑104
Notice of election - qualifications of electors 37‑41‑105
Canvass of votes - proclamation 37‑41‑106
Directors - election - term 37‑41‑107
Office of board - elections 37‑41‑108
Directors - secretary - salaries 37‑41‑109
District treasurer - duties 37‑41‑110
Duties of election officers 37‑41‑111
Canvass of votes 37‑41‑112
Records - vacancy and term of office 37‑41‑113
Board of directors - duties - contracts - rules 37‑41‑114
Meetings - duties - eminent domain 37‑41‑115
Property - title 37‑41‑116
Conveyances - suits 37‑41‑117
Bonds - contract - purposes - election 37‑41‑118
Sale of bonds - proceeds 37‑41‑119
Bonds - payment - lien 37‑41‑120
Fiscal year - directors to fix levy 37‑41‑121
Assessor - assessment 37‑41‑122
Other taxes must be paid 37‑41‑123
Special tax levy 37‑41‑124
Assessment - collection - redemption - deed 37‑41‑125
Construction - contracts 37‑41‑126
Claims - audit - payment - financial report 37‑41‑127
Funds for expenses 37‑41‑128
Crossing streams, highways, railroads, state lands 37‑41‑129
Limit of indebtedness - emergency 37‑41‑130
Insufficient supply - distribution 37‑41‑131
Compensation for property taken 37‑41‑132
Boundaries - change - effect 37‑41‑133
Additional land admitted - petition 37‑41‑134
Notice of filing - costs 37‑41‑135
Hearing of petition - assent 37‑41‑136
Payment of pro rata assessments 37‑41‑137
Inclusion or rejection of lands - protest 37‑41‑138
Order - record - effect 37‑41‑139
Records - evidence 37‑41‑140
Legal representatives petitioners 37‑41‑141
Redivision of district - election of officers 37‑41‑142
Lands may be excluded from district 37‑41‑143
Petition for exclusion 37‑41‑144
Notice of filing petition 37‑41‑145
Hearing of petition 37‑41‑146
Order 37‑41‑147
Record - effect 37‑41‑148
Division of districts 37‑41‑149
Dissolution of district - election 37‑41‑150
Canvass - record 37‑41‑151
Judicial examination of bonds and contracts 37‑41‑152
Petition for judicial examination 37‑41‑153
Notice of hearing 37‑41‑154
Answer - pleading 37‑41‑155
Determination - costs 37‑41‑156
Sale of realty not needed 37‑41‑157
President to execute deeds 37‑41‑158
Proceeds - where paid 37‑41‑159
Findings of board conclusive 37‑41‑160
Single election precincts
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 37-41-149’s source at colorado​.gov