2021 Colorado Code
Title 31 - Government - Municipal
Article 25 - Public Improvements
Part 6 - Improvement Districts in Municipalities (1949 Act)
§ 31-25-601. Legislative Declaration
The general assembly hereby declares that the organization of public improvement districts, having the purposes and powers provided in this part 6, will serve a public use and will promote the health, safety, prosperity, security, and general welfare of the inhabitants of said districts.
History. Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1201, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note:
This section is similar to former § 31-25-601 as it existed prior to 1975.
ANNOTATIONLaw reviews. For article, “Legal Classification of Special District Corporate Forms in Colorado”, see 45 Den. L.J. 347 (1968).
The article is permissive but not mandatory if the improvement sought to be constructed is one of local and municipal concern. Davis v. Pueblo, 158 Colo. 319 , 406 P.2d 671 (1965).
The article refers to improvement districts. Davis v. Pueblo, 158 Colo. 319 , 406 P.2d 671 (1965).
And the provisions of this article do not apply to off-street parking revenue bonds; the statute alluded to refers to improvement districts. Davis v. Pueblo, 158 Colo. 319 , 406 P.2d 671 (1965).
