§ 32-20-101. Short Title
This article shall be known and may be cited as the “New Energy Jobs Creation Act of 2010”. Source: L. 2010: Entire article added, (HB 10-1328), ch. 426, p. 2201, § 1, effective June 11.
§ 32-20-102. Legislative Declaration
The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: It is in the best interest of the state and its citizens and a public purpose to enable and encourage the owners of eligible real property to invest in new energy improvements, including energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy improvements, sooner rather than later by creating the […]
§ 32-20-103. Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “Board” means the board of directors of the district. (1.5) “Commercial building” means any real property other than a residential building containing fewer than five dwelling units and includes any other improvement or connected land that is billed with the improvement for purposes of ad […]
§ 32-20-104. Colorado New Energy Improvement District – Creation – Board – Meetings – Quorum – Expenses – Records
The Colorado new energy improvement district is hereby created as an independent public body corporate, and the boundaries of the district shall include the eligible real property that is owned by a person who has voluntarily joined the district. The district constitutes a public instrumentality, and its exercise of the powers conferred by this article […]
§ 32-20-105. District – Purpose – General Powers and Duties – New Energy Improvement Program
The purpose of the district is to help provide the special benefits of new energy improvements to owners of eligible real property who voluntarily join the district by establishing, developing, financing, and administering a new energy improvement program through which the district can provide assistance to such owners in completing new energy improvements. The district […]
§ 32-20-106. Special Assessments – Determination of Special Benefits – Notice and Hearing Requirements – Certification of Assessment Roll – Manner of Collection
The approval by the district of a program application shall establish the qualified applicant who submitted the application as a district member, include the qualified applicant’s eligible real property within the boundaries of the district, entitle the district member to reimbursement or a direct payment, and, subject to the provisions of subsection (3) of this […]
§ 32-20-107. Special Assessment Constitutes Lien – Filing – Sale of Property for Nonpayment
A special assessment, together with all interest thereon and penalties for default in payment thereof, and associated collection costs constitutes, from the date of the recording of the assessing resolution and assessment roll pursuant to subsection (2) of this section, a perpetual lien in the amount assessed against the assessed eligible real property and has […]
§ 32-20-108. Special Assessment Bonds – Legal Investment – Exemption From Taxation
The district shall issue special assessment bonds in an aggregate principal amount of not more than eight hundred million dollars for the purpose of generating the moneys needed to make reimbursement or a direct payment to district members and to pay other costs of the district. The board shall issue the bonds pursuant to a […]
§ 32-20-109. Credit Towards Demand-Side Management Goals for Public Utilities
For any gas utility or electric utility for which the public utilities commission has developed expenditure and natural gas savings targets pursuant to section 40-3.2-103, C.R.S., or established energy saving and peak demand reduction goals pursuant to section 40-3.2-104, C.R.S., the commission shall determine the extent to which the marketing, promotional, and other efforts of […]
§ 32-20-111. Procedure if Lien Subordination Not Sought
The provisions of this article 20 pertaining to the requirement of title insurance contained in section 32-20-105 (3) and the provision of notice, objection, and appeal contained in section 32-20-106 (3)(a)(I), (3)(a)(II), (3)(b), and (3)(c), and all sections referencing these sections, do not apply to residential eligible real property if the property owner or private […]