Colorado § 31-3-202 - Consequences of determination.

§ 31-3-202. Consequences of determination.

(1) After such determination, all existing streets, avenues, and alleys previously located within an abandoned town shall be vested in the board of county commissioners of the county in which said town was located. The board of county commissioners may thereafter vacate any such streets, avenues, or alleys pursuant to part 3 of article 2 of title 43, C.R.S.

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 31-3-201, any debt or other obligations of such town outstanding at the time of such determination of abandonment shall not be abrogated, nor shall any requirement be abrogated or avoided that has been imposed upon such town by the environmental protection agency, by any court, or by any other instrumentality of the state or federal government. The town shall continue in existence solely for the purpose of satisfying such outstanding debt or other obligations or other requirements, and the powers and duties of the governing body of the town and its officers shall be performed by the board of county commissioners and the county officers in such levy and collection of taxes or the imposition and collection of such fees, rates, and charges as may be required to satisfy the outstanding debt or other obligations or other requirements in accordance with their terms.

(3) Except as to streets, avenues, alleys, or reversionary interests, the right, title, and interest to all real property and the improvements thereon owned by any such town shall be vested in the county in which such property is situate, subject to any easements or rights-of-way then in use.

Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1023, § 1, effective July 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-9-202 as it existed prior to 1975.

ARTICLE 4

Organizational Structure and Officers

PART 1

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND OFFICERS OF STATUTORY CITIES

31-4-101. Corporate authority vested.

31-4-102. Mayor - qualifications and duties.

31-4-103. Mayor - vacancy - appointment - mayor pro tem.

31-4-104. Wards.

31-4-105. Election of officers - terms.

31-4-106. Councilman - residence - vacancies.

31-4-107. Appointment of officers - terms.

31-4-108. Expulsion from city council - vacancies in other offices.

31-4-109. Compensation and fees of officers.

31-4-110. City clerk - duties - city seal.

31-4-111. City treasurer - powers and duties.

31-4-112. Marshal or chief of police - duties.

31-4-112.1. Chief of police - permits for concealed weapons. (Repealed)

31-4-113. Terms of officers end upon adoption of charter.

PART 2

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE - CITIES - CITY MANAGER FORM

31-4-201. Authority to reorganize - rights and powers.

31-4-202. Petition - election.

31-4-203. Majority vote carries - when effective.

31-4-204. Prior laws applicable - rights and liabilities continue.

31-4-205. Council members - vacancies.

31-4-206. Council members - nomination - election - compensation.

31-4-207. Mayor - selection.

31-4-207.5. Mayor - powers and duties.

31-4-208. City attorney - municipal judge.

31-4-209. Rules - business - journal.

31-4-210. City manager - qualifications - removal.

31-4-211. City manager - powers and responsibility.

31-4-212. Council not to interfere.

31-4-213. Duties of city manager.

31-4-214. City manager sits in council - no vote.

31-4-215. Administrative plan.

31-4-216. Accounts of utilities.

31-4-217. Publicity of records.

31-4-218. Pay of officers and employees.

31-4-219. Official bonds - waiver.

31-4-220. Abandonment of form of government. (Repealed)

31-4-221. Effective date of change. (Repealed)

PART 3

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND OFFICERS OF STATUTORY TOWNS

31-4-301. Mayor - board of trustees - election - compensation.

31-4-301.5. Change in number of trustees.

31-4-302. Mayor - powers.

31-4-303. Trustees to fill vacancy - mayor pro tem - clerk pro tem.

31-4-304. Appointment of officers - compensation.

31-4-305. Clerk - duties.

31-4-306. Marshal or chief of police - powers and duties.

31-4-307. Removal of officers - causes - notice.

PART 4

REQUIREMENTS AND COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS

31-4-401. Oath or affirmation of officers - bonds - waiver - declaring office vacant.

31-4-402. New bond.

31-4-403. Lawful pay only for governing bodies.

31-4-404. Not to be appointed to office.

31-4-405. Emoluments not to be increased.

31-4-406. Territorial corporations - compensation fixed by electors.

31-4-407. Penalty for receiving illegal compensation.

PART 5

OFFICERS' RECALL

31-4-501. Officers subject to recall.

31-4-502. Procedure - petition - signatures.

31-4-503. Petition in sections - signing - affidavit - review - tampering with petition.

31-4-504. Resignation - vacancy filled - election - ballot - nomination.

31-4-504.5. Incumbent not recalled - reimbursement.

31-4-505. Recall after six months - second petition.

31-4-506. Disclosure of contributions, contributions in kind, and expenditures. (Repealed)

31-4-507. Powers of clerk and deputy.

PART 1

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND OFFICERS OF STATUTORY CITIES