Colorado § 31-35-508 - Records of board.
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§ 31-35-508. Records of board.
(1) On all resolutions and orders, the roll shall be called, and the ayes and noes shall be recorded. All resolutions and orders, as soon as may be after their passage, shall be recorded in a book kept for that purpose and shall be authenticated by the signature of the presiding officer of the board and the secretary or secretary pro tem.
(2) Every legislative act of the board of a general or permanent nature shall be by resolution.
(3) The book of resolutions and orders shall be a public record. A record shall also be made of all other proceedings of the board, minutes of the meetings, certificates, contracts, bonds given by officers, employees, and any other agents of the municipality under the board's jurisdiction, and all corporate acts, which record shall also be a public record.
(4) The treasurer shall keep strict and accurate accounts of all moneys received by and disbursed for and on behalf of the board in a permanent record, which also shall be a public record.
(5) Any permanent record of the municipality under the board's jurisdiction shall be open for inspection by any elector thereof, by any other interested person, or by any representative of the federal government, the state, or any other public body.
Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1263, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-35-425 as it existed prior to 1975.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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