§ 30-6-100.3. Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires, “county” means any county or city and county. Source: L. 86: Entire section added, p. 1034, § 1, effective July 1.
§ 30-6-101. Survey of Boundaries – Arbitration
Wherever the boundary lines of any county are so indefinite as to make it impossible to determine where such lines are, and when a portion of territory by reason of such indefinite description is claimed by two counties, the board of county commissioners of each county so claiming said territory is authorized to have a […]
§ 30-6-102. Board of Arbitration
When such arbitration is required, the board of county commissioners of each county shall choose one person from their county, and such persons shall select a third person who shall not be a resident of either county, and such three persons so chosen shall constitute a board of arbitration for the purposes mentioned in section […]
§ 30-6-103. Arbitration – Agreements – Oaths – Expenses
All counties, before entering into such arbitration by their boards of county commissioners, shall sign such agreements as required by law concerning arbitrations, and the board of arbitrators, before acting in such capacity, shall take such oath as prescribed by law. The expense of survey and arbitration shall be equally borne by each county, to […]
§ 30-6-104. Boundaries Not Changed
Nothing in sections 30-6-101 to 30-6-103 shall be construed to authorize a change of county lines. Source: G.L. § 423. G.S. § 482. R.S. 08: § 1156. C.L. § 8640. CSA: C. 44, § 83. CRS 53: § 34-2-4. C.R.S. 1963: § 34-2-4.
§ 30-6-105. Annexation – Petition – Notice to Voters
When a majority of the taxpaying electors residing in that portion of the territory of any county proposed to be stricken off and annexed to an adjoining county shall petition the board of county commissioners of the county in which such territory is situate to have such portion stricken off and annexed to the adjoining […]
§ 30-6-106. Annexation – Adjoining County
Upon the receipt of the said petition and deposit by the board of county commissioners, they shall immediately give notice of the fact to the board of county commissioners of the adjoining county to which the petitioners desire said territory should be annexed, and the board of county commissioners of the adjoining county shall, upon […]
§ 30-6-107. Annexation – Election Result – Proclamation
When the votes cast at the annexation election have been duly canvassed, the county clerk of each of said counties shall transmit the result of said election, as to this question, along with the other returns, to the secretary of state, and if such canvass shows that a majority of the votes cast at said […]
§ 30-6-108. County Clerk and Recorders to Record
It is the duty of the county clerk and recorders of the said counties to record at length said proclamation of the secretary of state, together with said survey and plat, in the deed records of his county, and thereafter the county line so established shall be the lawfully constituted line between said counties, and […]
§ 30-6-109. Liabilities of Annexed Territory
The territory so stricken off from any county and annexed to the adjoining county shall be held to pay its ratable proportion of all then existing liabilities of the county from which it has been taken. Such ratable proportion of liabilities, as soon as the proclamation has been made, shall be fixed by the board […]
§ 30-6-109.5. Annexation – County Airports – Agreements Between Governing Bodies – Approval
Any provision of this article to the contrary notwithstanding, the territory of one county may be stricken off and annexed to an adjoining county, whether such territory is contiguous to such adjoining county or not, for the purpose of building and operating a major air carrier airport if the annexing county has a population of […]
§ 30-6-109.7. Minor Boundary Adjustments
The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: The existence of certain irregular and irrational boundaries between portions of the city and county of Denver and the neighboring counties of Adams, Arapahoe, and Jefferson has resulted in confusion and inefficiency in the delivery of public services, including police, fire, and emergency medical services, to properties […]
§ 30-6-110. Boundaries – Survey – Action to Settle
When the boundary lines of any county in this state are so indefinite that a portion of territory, by reason of such indefinite description, is claimed by two counties, and such fact appears by petition of the board of county commissioners of either county to the state engineer, it is the duty of such state […]
§ 30-6-111. State Engineer – Reimbursement for Expenses
The office of the state engineer shall be reimbursed for the expenses of any survey conducted in connection with a boundary dispute pursuant to section 30-6-110, and such expenses shall be borne equally by the counties involved in the boundary dispute. Source: L. 1887: p. 239, § 2. R.S. 08: § 1163. C.L. § 8647. […]
§ 30-6-112. Boundaries – Not Changed
Nothing in this section and sections 30-6-110 and 30-6-111 shall be so construed as to authorize a change of any county line. Source: L. 1887: p. 239, § 3. R.S. 08: § 1164. C.L. § 8648. CSA: C. 44, § 91. CRS 53: § 34-2-12. C.R.S. 1963: § 34-2-12.
§ 30-6-113. Compliance With Boundary Control Commission Requirements
In addition to any other requirements, a decision approving the proposed annexation by a majority vote of the six-member boundary control commission established by section 1 of article XX of the state constitution shall be made prior to the initiation of any annexation procedures pursuant to this article to annex land from the counties of […]