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Colo. Const. art. XX, § 1 Incorporated
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The municipal corporation known as the city of Denver and all municipal corporations and that part of the quasi-municipal corporation known as the county of Arapahoe, in the state of Colorado, included within the exterior boundaries of the said city of Denver as the same shall be…
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 2 Officers
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The officers of the city and county of Denver shall be such as by appointment or election may be provided for by the charter; and the jurisdiction, term of office, duties and qualifications of all such officers shall be such as in the charter may be provided; but the charter shal…
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 3 Establishment of Government Civil Service Recommendations
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Immediately upon the canvass of the vote showing the adoption of this amendment, it shall be the duty of the governor of the state to issue his proclamation accordingly. Every charter shall provide that the department of fire and police and the department of public utilities and …
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 4 First Charter
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(1) The people of the city and county of Denver are hereby vested with and they shall always have the exclusive power in making, altering, revising or amending their charter. (2) and (3) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2000, p. 2778, effective upon proclamation of the Governor, L. 2001…
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 5 New charters, Amendments or Measures
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The citizens of the city and county of Denver shall have the exclusive power to amend their charter or to adopt a new charter, or to adopt any measure as herein provided; It shall be competent for qualified electors in number not less than five percent of the next preceding guber…
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 6 Home Rule for Cities and Towns
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The people of each city or town of this state, having a population of two thousand inhabitants as determined by the last preceding census taken under the authority of the United States, the state of Colorado or said city or town, are hereby vested with, and they shall always have…
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 7 City and County of Denver Single School District Consolidations
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The city and county of Denver shall alone always constitute one school district, to be known as District No. 1, but its conduct, affairs and business shall be in the hands of a board of education consisting of such numbers, elected in such manner as the general school laws of the…
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 8 Conflicting Constitutional Provisions Declared Inapplicable
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Anything in the constitution of this state in conflict or inconsistent with the provisions of this amendment is hereby declared to be inapplicable to the matters and things by this amendment covered and provided for.
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 9 Procedure and Requirements for Adoption
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(1) Notwithstanding any provision in sections 4, 5, and 6 of this article to the contrary, the registered electors of each city and county, city, and town of the state are hereby vested with the power to adopt, amend, and repeal a home rule charter. (2) The general assembly shall…
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 10 City and County of Broomfield - Created
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The city of Broomfield is a preexisting municipal corporation and home rule city of the state of Colorado, physically situated in parts of Adams, Boulder, Jefferson, and Weld counties. On and after November 15, 2001, all territory in the municipal boundaries of the city of Broomf…
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 11 Officers - City and County of Broomfield
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The officers of the city and county of Broomfield shall be as provided for by its charter or ordinances. The jurisdiction, term of office, and duties of such officers shall commence on November 15, 2001. The qualifications and duties of all such officers shall be as provided for …
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 12 Transfer of Government
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Upon the canvass of the vote showing the adoption of the constitutional provisions creating and governing the city and county of Broomfield, the governor shall issue a proclamation accordingly, and, on and after November 15, 2001, the city of Broomfield and those parts of the cou…
Colo. Const. art. XX, § 13 Sections Self-executing - Appropriations
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Sections 10 through 13 of this article shall be in all respects self-executing and shall be construed so as to supersede any conflicting constitutional or statutory provision that would otherwise impede the creation of the city and county of Broomfield or limit any of the provisi…