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§ 30-28-401. Legislative Declaration

The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: It is in the public interest to encourage clustering of residential dwellings on tracts of land that are exempt from subdivision regulation by county government pursuant to section 30-28-101 (10)(c)(X), thereby providing a means of preserving common open space, of reducing the extension of roads and utilities […]

§ 30-35-301. Duty to Make and Publish Ordinances

A county adopting any of the home rule powers under this article shall make and publish, from time to time, ordinances, not inconsistent with the laws of the state, for carrying into effect or discharging the powers and duties conferred by this article and as seems necessary and proper to provide for the safety, preserve […]

§ 30-28-402. Definitions

As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise requires: “Rural land use process” means a planning process duly enacted and adopted by a county which is designed to offer a land use option for single family residential purposes that differs from traditional thirty-five acre divisions of land, as described in section 30-28-101 (10)(c)(I). […]

§ 30-28-403. Cluster Development

A cluster development is any division of land that creates parcels containing less than thirty-five acres each, for single-family residential purposes only, where one or more tracts are being divided pursuant to a rural land use process and where at least two-thirds of the total area of the tract or tracts is reserved for the […]

§ 30-28-404. Water – Sewage – Roadways – Notification to State Engineer

In an effort to preserve open space and water resources, a cluster development may obtain only one well permit for each single-family residential lot pursuant to sections 37-90-105 and 37-92-602, C.R.S., subject to the provisions of subsection (2) of this section. Except in areas of the state where unappropriated water is available for withdrawal and […]

§ 30-29-101. Receipts From National Forests – Legislative Intent

All moneys received by the state treasurer from the federal government under provisions of the act of congress of May 23, 1908, as amended, 16 U.S.C. sec. 500, relating to receipts from national forests, referred to in this section as “national forest payments”, shall be credited to a clearing account. The state treasurer shall pay […]

§ 30-29-102. Receipts From Flood Control Projects

All moneys received by the state treasurer from the federal government under provisions of Public Law 526, 79th Congress, Second Session, approved July 24, 1946, relating to flood control projects, shall be credited to a clearing account. As soon as practicable after receipt of the moneys specified in subsection (1) of this section, the state […]

§ 30-30-101. Definitions

As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “Channel” means that area of a stream where water normally flows between banks and not that area beyond where vegetation exists. “Obstruction” means sandbars formed by the natural flow of a stream, temporary structures, planks, snags, and debris in and along the existing channel which […]

§ 30-28-305. Preparation of Subdivision Exemption Plat

The board of county commissioners shall have a subdivision exemption plat prepared for those properties in the land division study area for which the owners have: Not elected to withdraw from the plan as provided in section 30-28-304 (3); Given written consent to participate in the plan for platting and have supplied adequate evidence of […]

§ 30-28-306. Preparation of Deeds

The board of county commissioners shall have deeds prepared for each of the properties included in the subdivision exemption plat, using the exemption plat as the basis for the legal description of such properties. Deeds prepared under the provisions of this section shall constitute a legal means for the conveyance of property only upon recordation […]