2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 24 - Government - State
Principal Departments
Article 32 - Department of Local Affairs
Part 7 - Division of Housing - Colorado Housing Act of 1970
§ 24-32-724. Fort Lyon property - supportive residential community - definitions - repeal

(1) Repealed.

(2) (a) A portion of the Fort Lyon property is designated as a supportive residential community for the homeless for the purpose of providing substance abuse supportive services, medical care, job training, and skill development for the residents.

(b) (I) The division of housing shall enter into a contract with a private contractor to establish the residential community. The contractor selected by the division must be experienced in providing statewide integrated housing, health care, and supportive service programs for homeless individuals.

(II) The division shall subtract an amount equal to three percent of the bid price from the bid of each contractor that certifies through employment records that at least fifteen percent of employees who will perform the requirements of the contract were employed as correctional officers or as other employees at the Fort Lyon correctional facility within the last five years.

(3) The general assembly may enact legislation to repeal this section following its review of the study prepared in accordance with section 24-32-725.