Colorado § 32-11-203 - Board of directors.
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§ 32-11-203. Board of directors.
(1) All powers, rights, privileges, and duties vested in or imposed upon the urban district shall be exercised and performed by and through a local legislative body designated as the board of directors.
(2) The board of directors of the district may create an executive committee of the board and may delegate and redelegate to such committee such power to act on behalf of the district as the board may determine by resolution.
(3) The exercise of all executive, administrative, and ministerial powers may be delegated and redelegated by the board to officials and employees of the district.
(4) Repealed.
(5) (a) Except for the initial appointments of directors, or for any director chosen to fill any unexpired term, and except as otherwise provided in section 32-11-204 (1) and (5.5), the term of each director shall commence on February 1 of a designated year as provided in this article and shall be for two years.
(b) Each director shall be chosen to serve such a two-year term ending on the last day of January of such a year; and each director whose term so ends and otherwise remains qualified to serve as a director shall serve until his successor has been duly chosen and qualified.
(c) Each director, before entering upon the director's official duties, shall take and subscribe an oath or affirmation before an officer authorized to administer oaths that he or she will support the constitution of the United States and the constitution and laws of the state, and that he or she will faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of his or her office to the best of his or her ability, which oath or affirmation shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state.
(6) The board of directors shall institute and maintain a systematic and uniform program of preventive maintenance in the district, which program shall be administered by said board of directors and not by local governments.
Source: L. 69: p. 745, § 7. C.R.S. 1963: § 89-21-7. L. 79: (6) added, p. 1210, § 2, effective July 1. L. 89: (5)(a) amended, p. 1325, § 2, effective April 12. L. 2001: (4) amended, p. 266, § 7, effective November 15. L. 2019: (4) repealed and (5)(c) added, (HB 19-1284), ch. 332, p. 3073, § 1, effective August 2.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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