Colorado § 31-4-207.5 - Mayor - powers and duties.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 31-4-207.5 — Mayor - powers and duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-4-207.5. Mayor - powers and duties.
The mayor shall be the presiding officer of the city council and shall have the same voting powers as any member of said council. The mayor shall be considered a member of the governing body and the city council and shall be recognized as the head of the city government for all ceremonial purposes, by the courts for serving civil processes, and by the government for purposes of military law. In addition, the mayor shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as are conferred and imposed upon him by this part 2 or the ordinances of the city.
Source: L. 89: Entire section added, p. 1290, § 7, effective April 6.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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