Title 31, Government - Municipal
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-1-101 Definitions
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As used in this title, except where specifically defined, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Ad valorem tax means only the general property tax levied annually on real or personal property listed with the county assessor. (2) City means a municipal corporation having a po…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-1-102 Application - legislative intent
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(1) In the recodification of this title, certain provisions which previously applied or may have been interpreted to apply to limited categories of municipalities have been applied to all municipalities, whether statutory, home rule, or special territorial charter. Except for tho…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-1-201 Classification of municipalities
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(1) With respect to the exercise of corporate and municipal powers, the municipalities of this state are divided into the following classifications: (a) Cities or towns incorporated prior to July 3, 1877, which have retained such organization; (b) Cities or towns organized pursua…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-1-202 Cities or towns retaining prior status
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Every city or town incorporated prior to July 3, 1877, which chooses to retain such organization, in the enforcement of the powers or the exercise of the duties conferred by the special charter or general law under which the same is incorporated, shall proceed in all respects as …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-1-203 Classification of statutory cities and towns
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(1) With respect to the exercises of certain municipal and corporate powers, granted by the provisions of this title, and to the duties of certain municipal officers, set forth in this title, all municipal corporations organized pursuant to the provisions of this title or of any …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-1-205 Organization after change
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As soon as the statement is published, as provided in section 31-1-204, showing that any town is entitled to be organized into a city, the proper authorities of such town may adopt and publish such ordinances as may be necessary to perfect such organization with respect to the el…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-1-207 Ordinances to reorganize - existing ordinances
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As soon as the statement is published, as provided in section 31-1-206, showing that any city may change in classification to a town, the governing body of such city may adopt and publish such ordinances as may be necessary to perfect such organization in respect to the election,…