§ 49-1301 – Definitions
49-1301. Definitions In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Eligible entity" means any of the following: (a) A water provider. (b) Any city, town, county, district, commission, authority or other public entity that is organized and that exists under the statutory law of this state or under a voter-approved charter or initiative […]
§ 49-1334 – Evaluation criteria for water conservation programs and projects from the water conservation grant fund; procedures
49-1334. Evaluation criteria for water conservation programs and projects from the water conservation grant fund; procedures The authority shall determine the order and priority of water conservation programs and projects proposed to be funded in whole or in part with monies from the water conservation grant fund based on the following, as applicable: 1. The […]
§ 49-1302 – Long-term water augmentation fund
49-1302. Long-term water augmentation fund A. The long-term water augmentation fund is established to be maintained in perpetuity consisting of all of the following: 1. Monies received from the issuance and sale of long-term water augmentation bonds under section 49-1309. 2. Monies appropriated by the legislature to the fund. 3. Monies received for any allowable […]
§ 49-1335 – Water conservation grant committee; membership; recommendations
49-1335. Water conservation grant committee; membership; recommendations A. The water conservation grant committee is established to advise the board and consists of the following members who are appointed by the board: 1. One member who represents a public water system that serves five hundred or more connections. 2. One member who represents a public water […]
§ 49-1303 – Long-term water augmentation fund; purposes; limitation
49-1303. Long-term water augmentation fund; purposes; limitation A. Monies and other assets in the long-term water augmentation fund may be used for the following purposes: 1. Funding water supply development projects that import water from outside the boundaries of this state. At least seventy-five percent of the monies in the fiscal years 2022-2023, 2023-2024 and […]
§ 49-1401 – Definitions
49-1401. Definitions In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Actual harm" means damage, loss or injury. 2. " Audit report" means an audit report prescribed by section 49-1402. 3. " Environmental law" means a federal, state or local law, rule, regulation or ordinance, or a permit issued under a federal, state or […]
§ 49-1304 – Evaluation criteria for projects from the long-term water augmentation fund
49-1304. Evaluation criteria for projects from the long-term water augmentation fund A. The authority shall determine the order and priority of water supply development projects proposed to be funded in whole or in part with monies from the long-term water augmentation fund, participation in projects to import water or allocation of imported water based on […]
§ 49-1402 – Audit report; contents
49-1402. Audit report; contents A. An audit report shall include each document and communication, other than those set forth in section 49-1406, that is created for an environmental audit to evaluate compliance with environmental laws. B. An audit report may include the following: 1. A report prepared by an auditor, consultant, monitor or other similar […]
§ 49-1305 – Opportunity for participation by Colorado River water users
49-1305. Opportunity for participation by Colorado River water users For any water supply development project to import water that is proposed to be funded by the authority, the authority shall provide written notice of the proposed project to all entities in this state with an entitlement to water from the Colorado River, including water delivered […]
§ 49-1306 – Taxation exemption
49-1306. Taxation exemption A. The authority is regarded as performing a governmental function in carrying out the purposes of this article and is not required to pay taxes or assessments on any of the property acquired or constructed for these purposes or on the agreements of the authority pertaining to maintaining and operating water-related facilities […]