In order to defray all or any portion of the costs of the improvements or services provided by the district, the board may establish special improvement districts within the boundaries of the district in accordance with part 5 of this article. Such special improvement districts may be established whenever the board determines that property in the district will be especially benefitted by such improvements or services. The method of creating special improvement districts, making the improvements or providing the services, and assessing the costs thereof shall be as provided in part 5 of this article. However, the electors eligible to vote on any question under this section shall either be electors of the district or electors within the local improvement district, as determined by the board. In addition, the board shall perform the duties of the governing body set forth in part 5 of this article, and the secretary of the district shall perform the duties of the clerk set forth in part 5 of this article. The improvements that the special improvement district may construct and the services that the special improvement district may provide shall be the improvements and services that the district may provide pursuant to this part 6.
Source: L. 99: Entire section added, p. 523, § 24, effective April 30.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 31 - Government - Municipal
Article 25 - Public Improvements
Part 6 - Improvement Districts in Municipalities (1949 Act)
§ 31-25-601. Legislative Declaration
§ 31-25-603. Authority of Governing Body
§ 31-25-604. Organization Petition - Contents
§ 31-25-605. Bond of Petitioners
§ 31-25-606. Notice of Hearing
§ 31-25-607. Hearing - Dismissal - Findings - Declaration - When Action Barred
§ 31-25-608. Recording of Ordinance
§ 31-25-609. Governing Body Constitutes Board - Duties
§ 31-25-611. General Powers of District
§ 31-25-611.5. Special Improvement Districts - Authority to Establish
§ 31-25-612. Power to Levy Taxes
§ 31-25-613. Determining and Fixing Rate of Levy
§ 31-25-614. Levies to Cover Deficiencies
§ 31-25-615. County Officers to Levy and Collect Taxes - Lien
§ 31-25-616. Property Sold for Taxes
§ 31-25-618. Inclusion or Exclusion - Petition - Notice - Hearing - Order
§ 31-25-619. Liability of Property
§ 31-25-620. Board Can Issue Bonds - Form
§ 31-25-626. Correction of Faulty Notices
§ 31-25-629. Municipal Jurisdiction Unimpaired
§ 31-25-630. Method Not Exclusive
§ 31-25-631. Confirmation of Board Actions and Powers