Colorado § 25-8.5-105 - Authority members.
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§ 25-8.5-105. Authority members.
(1) The following entities shall be members of the authority:
(a) Each county that has property within the authority's boundaries shall have one member;
(b) Each municipality that has property within the authority's boundaries shall have one member;
(c) The special districts that include in their service areas property within the Cherry Creek basin and that own and operate wastewater treatment services facilities in the Cherry Creek basin shall collectively be represented by a single member of the authority. For the purposes of this paragraph (c), wastewater treatment services shall mean a wastewater treatment facility with a designed capacity to receive more than two thousand gallons of sewage per day.
(d) A total of seven members shall be appointed by the governor to represent sports persons, recreational users, and concerned citizens. A minimum of two of these appointees shall be residents of Colorado and shall be from bona fide sports persons' or recreational organizations that have members who use the reservoir. A minimum of two of these appointees shall be from bona fide citizen or environmental organizations interested in preserving water quality with members who use the reservoir or live within Cherry Creek basin. At least three of the appointed members shall have backgrounds in or professional training regarding water quality issues. The term of appointment is four years; except that the terms shall be staggered so that no more than four members' terms expire in the same year.
Source: L. 88: Entire article added, p. 1032, § 1, effective April 28. L. 2001: (1) amended, p. 896, § 1, effective August 8. L. 2022: (1)(d) amended, (SB 22-013), ch. 2, p. 60, § 80, effective February 25.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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