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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-502 Legislative declaration
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The general assembly finds and declares that the organization of library capital facilities districts within library districts of the state, having the purposes and powers provided in this part 5, will serve a public purpose, will promote the health, safety, prosperity, security,…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-503 Definitions
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As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Board means the board of trustees of a facilities district created pursuant to this part 5. (2) Facilities district means a library capital facilities district organized by a library district pursuant to this part…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-504 Authority of governing body
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The board of trustees of the library district as the governing body of said district is hereby vested with jurisdiction, power, and authority to establish one or more facilities districts within the boundaries of the library district in which the library capital facilities are to…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-505 Organization - preliminary resolution
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(1) The organization of a facilities district shall commence with a preliminary resolution of the board. (2) The preliminary resolution required by subsection (1) of this section shall specify: (a) The name of the proposed facilities district, which shall include a descriptive na…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-506 Notice of hearing - disqualification of member of governing body
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(1) The governing body, as soon as possible after the adoption of the preliminary resolution, shall fix by order the place and time for a public hearing on the resolution, which hearing shall be held not less than twenty days or more than forty days after the adoption of the prel…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-507 Hearing - resolution - when action barred
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(1) On the date fixed for the hearing described in section 24-90-506 or at any adjournment of the hearing, the governing body shall ascertain, from the tax rolls of any county in which the library district is located, the total valuation for assessment of the taxable property loc…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-508 Recording of resolution establishing area
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Within thirty days after the facilities district has been declared duly organized, the secretary of the governing body shall transmit for recording to the county clerk and recorder in each county in which the facilities district or a part of the facilities district extends a copy…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-509 Governing body - meetings
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(1) The board of trustees of the library district that creates the facilities district, as the governing body of said district, shall constitute ex officio the board of the facilities district. The presiding officer of the board of trustees of the library district shall be ex off…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-510 General powers of facilities district
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(1) The facilities district has the following limited powers: (a) To have perpetual existence; (b) To have and use a corporate seal; (c) To sue and be sued and be a party to suits, actions, and proceedings; (d) To enter into contracts and agreements, except as otherwise provided …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-511 Power to levy taxes
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Subject to the requirements of section 20 (4) of article X of the state constitution, in addition to any other means of providing revenue for a facilities district, the board has the power to levy and collect ad valorem taxes on and against all taxable property located within the…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-512 Determining and fixing rate of levy
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The governing body shall determine the amount of moneys necessary to be raised by a levy on the taxable property located within the facilities district, taking into consideration other sources of revenue of the library district and the facilities district, and shall fix a rate of…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-513 Levies to cover deficiencies
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The governing body, in certifying annual levies, shall take into account the maturing indebtedness for the current and ensuing year as provided in its contracts, maturing bonds, and interest on bonds and the deficiencies and defaults of prior years and shall make ample provisions…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-514 County officers to levy and collect taxes - lien
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It is the duty of the body having authority to levy taxes within such county to levy the taxes certified to it as provided in this part 5. It is the duty of all officials charged with the duty of collecting taxes to collect and enforce such taxes at the time and in the form and m…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-515 Property sold for taxes
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The taxes provided for in this part 5 shall be included as a part of general ad valorem taxes and shall be paid and collected accordingly. The sale of properties for delinquencies shall be conducted in the manner provided by the statutes of this state for selling property for non…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-516 Governing body can issue bonds - form
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To carry out the purposes of this part 5, the governing body is hereby authorized to issue bonds of the library district or facilities district for the purpose of financing the acquisition, construction, installation, operation, or maintenance of library capital facilities within…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-517 Dissolution procedures
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Any facilities district organized pursuant to this part 5 may be dissolved after notice is given, publication is made, and a hearing is held in the manner prescribed by sections 24-90-506 and 24-90-507. The dissolution shall be commenced with a filing by the governing body with t…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-518 Exemption from taxation - securities laws
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The income or other revenues of the library district or facilities district, any property owned by the library district or facilities district, any bonds issued by the library district or facilities district, and the transfer of and any income from any bonds issued by the library…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-519 Limitation of actions
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Any legal or equitable action brought with respect to any acts or proceedings of the library district or facilities district, the creation of a facilities district, the authorization or issuance of any bonds, or any other action taken under this part 5 shall be commenced within t…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-601 Legislative declaration
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The general assembly hereby finds and declares that use of the internet in the public libraries of the state provides an extraordinary, unique, and unparalleled educational resource and source of knowledge and information. The general assembly further finds and declares that reas…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-602 Definitions
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As used in this part 6, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Access to the internet means, with reference to a particular computer, that the computer is equipped with a modem or is connected to a computer network that provides access to the internet. (2) Computer includes a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-603 Adoption and enforcement of policy of internet safety for minors including technology protection measures - public libraries
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(1) No later than December 31, 2004, the governing body of each public library shall adopt and implement a policy of internet safety for minors that includes the operation of a technology protection measure for each computer operated by the public library that allows for access t…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-604 Temporary disabling of technology protection measure
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(1) (a) (I) Subject to the requirements of paragraph (b) of this subsection (1), an administrator, supervisor, or any other person authorized by the public library to enforce the operation of the technology protection measure adopted and implemented in accordance with the require…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-605 No restrictions on blocking access to the internet of other material
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Nothing in this part 6 shall be construed to prohibit a public library from limiting internet access to or otherwise protecting against materials other than those that are obscene, child pornography, or harmful to minors.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-90-606 No requirement of additional action for public libraries already in compliance - no additional action in special circumstances
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(1) Nothing in this part 6 shall be construed to require any additional action on the part of any public library that is already in compliance with the requirements of this part 6 as of July 1, 2004. (2) Nothing in this part 6 shall be construed to require any additional action o…