Colorado § 31-23-224 - No compensation for buildings.

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§ 31-23-224. No compensation for buildings.

The reservation of a street location, as provided in section 31-23-220, shall not prohibit or impair in any respect the use of the reserved land by the owner or occupant thereof for any lawful purpose, including the erection of buildings thereon. No compensations, other than the compensation awarded in the final report of said board of appraisers as approved by the governing body, as provided in section 31-23-222 or, in the case of an appeal, as awarded on such appeal as provided in section 31-23-223, shall at any time be paid by the municipality or public to or recovered from the municipality or public by any person for the taking of or injury to any building or structure built or erected within the period fixed in the resolution of the governing body upon any such reserved location. No compensation or damages for any such reservation shall be paid or recovered except as provided in sections 31-23-221 to 31-23-223.

Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1154, § 1, effective July 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-23-124 as it existed prior to 1975.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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