C.R.S. Section 38-6-122
Eminent domain beyond city limits


Cities and towns are granted the power of eminent domain both within and beyond their corporate limits, for the purpose of constructing or installing storm or sanitary sewers, septic tanks, disposal works, or electric lines, regulator stations, substations, and related facilities, such power to be exercised in the manner prescribed by law. Nothing in this section shall authorize the pollution or contamination of any public river, stream, or water.

Source: Section 38-6-122 — Eminent domain beyond city limits, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-38.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

38‑6‑101
Power of towns and cities
38‑6‑102
Petition
38‑6‑103
Defendants - guardian ad litem
38‑6‑104
Judge to set hearing - summons - service - publication
38‑6‑105
Answer - hearing - commissioners
38‑6‑106
Commissioners - oaths - hearing
38‑6‑107
Assessment of damages - lien - fund
38‑6‑108
Commissioners’ report
38‑6‑109
Cost assessed against block
38‑6‑110
Property need not be in city limits
38‑6‑111
Hearing - notice - publication
38‑6‑112
Objections - default - burden of proof - findings - reappraisement
38‑6‑113
Jury trial - motion for new trial - appellate proceedings
38‑6‑114
Costs - compensation
38‑6‑115
Amendments - new parties - notice
38‑6‑116
Decree - copy to city clerk - payments - collection of assessments
38‑6‑117
City may dismiss proceedings
38‑6‑118
Ownership in controversy - award
38‑6‑119
Possession - award paid
38‑6‑120
Review - deposit - possession
38‑6‑121
Lis pendens
38‑6‑122
Eminent domain beyond city limits
38‑6‑201
Condemnation of water rights by municipalities
38‑6‑202
Petition
38‑6‑203
Condemnation - municipal - water supplies - standards and procedures for evaluations
38‑6‑204
Defendants - guardian ad litem
38‑6‑205
Judge to set hearing - summons - service - publication
38‑6‑206
Answer - hearing - jury
38‑6‑207
Duty of commissioners, determination of necessity
38‑6‑208
Commissioners - oaths - hearing
38‑6‑209
Hearing - notice - publication
38‑6‑210
Objections - default - burden of proof - findings - reappraisement
38‑6‑211
Jury trial - motion for new trial - appellate proceedings
38‑6‑212
Costs - compensation
38‑6‑213
Amendments - new parties - notice
38‑6‑214
Decree - copy to municipality - payments - collection of assessments
38‑6‑215
Municipality may dismiss proceedings
38‑6‑216
Ownership in controversy - award
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 38-6-122’s source at colorado​.gov