C.R.S. Section 37-45-117
Employment of agents

The secretary shall be custodian of the records of the district and of its corporate seal, and shall assist the board in such particulars as it may direct in the performance of its duties. The secretary shall attest, under the corporate seal of the district, all certified copies of the official records and files of the district that may be required of him by this article, or by any person ordering the same and paying the reasonable cost of transcription, and any portion of the record so certified and attested shall prima facie import verity. The secretary shall serve as treasurer of the district, unless a treasurer is otherwise provided for by the board. The board may also employ a chief engineer who may be an individual, partnership, or corporation; an attorney, and such other engineers, attorneys, and other agents and assistants as may be necessary; and may provide for their compensation which, with all other necessary expenditures, shall be taken as a part of the cost or maintenance of the improvement. The chief engineer shall be superintendent of all the works and improvements, and shall make a full report to the board each year, or oftener if required by the board, and may make such suggestions and recommendations to the board as he may deem proper. The secretary and treasurer and such other agents or employees of the district as the court may direct, shall furnish corporate surety bonds, at the expense of the district, in amount and form fixed and approved by the court, conditioned upon the faithful performance of their respective duties.

Source: Section 37-45-117 — Employment of agents, 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

§ 37-45-117’s source at colorado​.gov