C.R.S. Section 37-45-111
Notice of hearing on petition

(1)

Immediately after the filing of such petition, the court wherein such petition is filed, by order, shall fix a place and time, not less than sixty days nor more than ninety days after the petition is filed, for hearing thereon, and thereupon the clerk of said court shall cause notice by publication to be made of the pendency of the petition and of the time and place of hearing thereon; the clerk of said court shall also forthwith cause a copy of said notice to be mailed by United States registered mail to the board of county commissioners of each of the several counties having territory within the proposed district.

(2)

The district court in and for the county in which the petition for the organization of a water conservancy district has been filed shall thereafter for all purposes of this article, except as otherwise provided in this article, maintain and have original and exclusive jurisdiction coextensive with the boundaries of said water conservancy district and of land and other property proposed to be included in said district or affected by said district, without regard to the usual limits of its jurisdiction.

(3)

No judge of such court wherein such petition is filed shall be disqualified to perform any duty imposed by this article by reason of ownership of property within any water conservancy district or proposed water conservancy district or by reason of ownership of any property that may be benefited, taxed, or assessed therein.

Source: Section 37-45-111 — Notice of hearing on petition, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-37.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

37‑45‑101
Short title 37‑45‑102
Legislative declaration 37‑45‑103
Definitions 37‑45‑104
Name of district - bonds 37‑45‑105
Liberal construction 37‑45‑106
Constitutional construction clause 37‑45‑107
Repeal - saving clause 37‑45‑108
Jurisdiction of district courts 37‑45‑109
Petition 37‑45‑110
Bond of petitioners 37‑45‑111
Notice of hearing on petition 37‑45‑112
Protests and hearings on petitions 37‑45‑113
Provisions for filing and recording decree of incorporation 37‑45‑114
Appointment of board of directors 37‑45‑115
Organization of the board of directors 37‑45‑116
Meetings and records 37‑45‑117
Employment of agents 37‑45‑118
General powers 37‑45‑119
Power to acquire rights-of-way 37‑45‑120
Subdistricts 37‑45‑121
Classification of taxes and assessments - powers 37‑45‑122
Levy and collection under class A 37‑45‑123
Levy and collection under class B 37‑45‑124
Levy and collection under class C 37‑45‑125
Levy and collection under class D 37‑45‑126
Levies cover defaults and deficiencies 37‑45‑127
Objections to assessments - appeal 37‑45‑128
Officers levy and collect taxes and assessments 37‑45‑129
Sale for delinquencies 37‑45‑130
Exemptions 37‑45‑131
Sale of water by contract 37‑45‑132
Contracts - security - enforcement 37‑45‑133
Sinking fund 37‑45‑134
Additional powers 37‑45‑135
Allotment of water to disabled landowner or administrator 37‑45‑136
Inclusion of lands 37‑45‑137
Exclusion of lands 37‑45‑138
Board to execute contracts - issue bonds 37‑45‑139
Contracts - submission to electors 37‑45‑140
Publication of call 37‑45‑141
Conduct of election 37‑45‑142
Bond elections - subsequent elections 37‑45‑143
Confirmation of contract proceedings 37‑45‑144
Correction of faulty notices 37‑45‑145
Early hearings 37‑45‑146
Dissolution of districts 37‑45‑147
Election for dissolution - petition or resolution filed 37‑45‑148
Notice of election 37‑45‑149
Objections to resolution or petition 37‑45‑150
Election procedure - ballot 37‑45‑151
Majority vote determines question 37‑45‑152
Winding up and dissolution - order entered 37‑45‑153
Validation and recreation of water conservancy districts
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 37-45-111’s source at colorado​.gov