Colorado § 32-11-601 - Special assessments.

§ 32-11-601. Special assessments.

(1) The board, pursuant to this part 6 and to sections 32-11-803 to 32-11-808, upon the behalf and in the name of the urban district, for the purpose of defraying all the cost of acquiring or improving or acquiring and improving any project authorized by this article, or any portion of the cost thereof not to be defrayed with moneys available therefor from the general fund, any special fund, or otherwise, also has power under this article:

(a) To levy assessments against assessable property within the urban district and to cause the assessments so levied to be collected;

(b) To pledge the proceeds of any assessments levied under this article to the payment of assessment bonds and of assessment debentures and to create liens on such proceeds to secure such payments;

(c) To issue assessment bonds and assessment debentures payable from the assessments and additionally to secure their payment as provided in this article;

(d) To make all contracts, to execute all instruments, and to do all things necessary or convenient in the exercise of the powers granted in this article or in the performance of the district's duties or in order to secure the payment of its assessment bonds and assessment debentures, subject to the provisions of sections 32-11-502 to 32-11-526 and 32-11-803 to 32-11-808.

Source: L. 69: p. 785, § 114. C.R.S. 1963: § 89-21-114.