Colorado § 30-35-202 - Power to sell public works - sell or lease property.

§ 30-35-202. Power to sell public works - sell or lease property.

(1) The governing body shall have the following additional powers:

(a) To sell and dispose of public utilities, public buildings, real property used or held for park purposes, or by other real property used or held for any governmental purposes. Before any such sale of a park or recreation facility shall be made, the question of said sale and the terms and consideration thereof shall be submitted at a regular election and approved in the manner provided for authorization of bonded indebtedness by section 30-35-201 (6);

(b) By ordinance, to sell and dispose of any other real property owned by the county upon such terms and conditions as such governing body may determine at a regular or special meeting;

(c) To lease any real property, together with any facilities thereon, owned by the county when deemed by the governing body to be in the best interest of the county. Any lease for a period of more than one year shall be by ordinance. Any lease for one year or less than one year shall be by resolution or ordinance.

(d) Notwithstanding subsections (1)(a) and (1)(b) of this section, to sell and dispose of, by ordinance, any public building or real property owned by a county that is held for government purposes, other than park purposes, if the sale and disposition of the public building or real property is for the purpose of providing property to be used for the development of affordable housing or housing identified in a housing needs assessment conducted pursuant to section 24-32-3703 or 24-32-3704. The governing body shall determine the terms and conditions of the sale and disposition at a regular or special meeting.

(2) All leases and deeds of conveyance executed and acknowledged by the proper officers of the county and purporting to have been made pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be deemed prima facie evidence of due compliance with all the requirements hereof.

Source: L. 81: Entire article added, p. 1472, § 1, effective June 8. L. 2026: (1)(d) added, (SB 26-001), ch. 7, p. 20, § 1, effective August 12.

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