The general assembly finds and declares that the purpose of sections 24-56-102 to 24-56-113 is to establish a uniform policy for the fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced by the acquisition of real property by state agencies and political subdivisions of the state for federally assisted programs and projects and to comply with the […]
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “Business” means any lawful activity, except a farm operation, conducted primarily: For the purchase, sale, lease, and rental of personal and real property and for the manufacture, processing, or marketing of products, commodities, or any other personal property; For the sale of services to the […]
Whenever a program or project to be undertaken by a displacing agency will result in the displacement of any person, the displacing agency shall provide for the payment of: Actual reasonable expenses in moving himself, his family, business, farm operation, or other personal property; Actual direct losses of tangible personal property as a result of […]
In addition to payments otherwise authorized by this article, the displacing agency shall make an additional payment not in excess of twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars to any displaced person who is displaced from a dwelling actually owned and occupied by such displaced person for not less than one hundred eighty days prior to the […]
In addition to amounts otherwise authorized by this article, a displacing agency shall make a payment to or for any displaced person displaced from any dwelling who is not eligible to receive a payment under section 24-56-104, which dwelling was actually and lawfully occupied by such displaced person for not less than ninety days prior […]
Whenever a displacing agency acquires real property for a program or project for which federal financial assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project and such acquisition will result in the displacement of any person, the acquiring agency shall provide a relocation assistance advisory program […]
Whenever a displacing agency acquires real property for a program or project for which federal financial assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project and such acquisition will result in the displacement of any person, upon recommendation or approval of the displacing agency, such agency […]
The department of local affairs shall administer and implement the uniform policy for all relocation assistance for all nonhighway federally assisted programs and projects. Notwithstanding any provision of this article to the contrary, the department of transportation has the primary authority to administer acquisition and relocation assistance for all highway and highway-related programs or projects […]
In order to prevent unnecessary expense and duplication of functions and to promote uniform and effective administration of relocation assistance programs for displaced persons, the executive director of the department of transportation may authorize any state agency to enter into contracts with any individual, firm, association, or corporation for services in connection with such programs […]
Funds appropriated or otherwise available to any state agency for the acquisition of real property or any interest therein for a particular program or project shall be available also for obligation and expenditure to carry out the provisions of this article as applied to that program or project. Source: L. 71: p. 677, § 1. […]
If any political subdivision of the state acquires real property and state financial assistance is available pursuant to law to pay the cost, in whole or part, of the acquisition of such real property or of the improvement for which such property is acquired, the cost to the political subdivision of the state of providing […]
No payment received by a displaced person under this article shall be considered as income or resources for the purpose of determining the eligibility or extent of eligibility of any person for assistance under any state law or for the purposes of the Colorado income tax law or any other tax law of this state. […]
Any person or business concern aggrieved by a final administrative determination concerning eligibility for relocation payments authorized by this article may have such determination reviewed by the district court for the county in which the land taken for public use is located, in accordance with the provisions of section 24-4-106. Source: L. 71: p. 677, […]
Any state agency or political subdivision of the state acquiring real property for a program or project for which federal financial assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project shall, as soon as practicable after the date of payment of the purchase price or the […]
Where a condemnation proceeding is instituted by a state agency or a political subdivision of the state to acquire real property for a purpose as set forth in section 24-56-114 and the final judgment is that the real property cannot be acquired by condemnation or that the proceeding is abandoned, the owner of any right, […]
Where an inverse condemnation proceeding is instituted by the owner of any right, title, or interest in real property because of the alleged taking of his property for any program or project for which federal financial assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project, the […]
Any acquiring agency or political subdivision of the state which acquires real property for a program or project for which federal financial assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of such program or project shall comply with the following policies: Every reasonable effort shall be made to acquire expeditiously […]
Where any interest in real property is acquired for a program or project for which federal assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project, the acquiring agency shall acquire an equal interest in all buildings, structures, or other improvements located upon the real property so […]
No payment or assistance provided for in this article shall be required to be made by a state agency or political subdivision of the state if the displaced person receives a payment required by the laws of eminent domain which is determined by the state agency or political subdivision of the state to have substantially […]
The provisions of section 24-56-117 create no rights or liabilities and shall not affect the validity of any property acquisition by purchase or condemnation. Nothing in this article shall be construed as creating in any condemnation proceedings brought under the power of eminent domain any element of value or damage not in existence immediately prior […]
