When any city or town is contiguous to any city existing under any special charter of this state or the territory of Colorado, which charter was issued prior to July 3, 1877, and in such special charter it is provided that when any such city or town, in pursuance of any law of this state, […]
A petition signed by not less than twenty percent of the qualified taxpaying electors of such city or town for the dissolution of such city or town and the annexation of the same to the city existing under a special charter may be filed in the office of the clerk of the district court for […]
No order shall be made by any district court requiring the submission of the question of dissolution and annexation to any election held pursuant to this part 3 until the city existing under a special charter to which it is proposed that such annexation be made has consented to such annexation by ordinance duly passed […]
When the dissolution and annexation of any city or town under the provisions of this part 3 will result in the detachment of an area from any school district and the attachment of such area to another school district, no petition under section 31-12-302 is valid unless accompanied by a resolution of the board of […]
The governing body of such city or town shall, by ordinance and within a reasonable time to be fixed by the court in said order, direct that an election be held to submit the question of the dissolution and annexation to a vote of the registered electors. If the order of the district court is […]
Notice of the submission of the question at a regular or special election shall be given by the clerk in the manner provided in the “Colorado Municipal Election Code of 1965” and shall state the substance of the proposition as submitted by the ordinance. The clerk shall forthwith file in the office of the clerk […]
All ballots or voting machine tabs prepared for use pursuant to this part 3 shall contain the propositions “For Annexation” and “Against Annexation”. If the question is submitted on paper ballots, such ballots shall be deposited in a separate ballot box used for that purpose only. Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1095, § […]
Following the canvass and certification of the results of the election, the clerk shall forthwith prepare a report, which shall be signed by the mayor and attested by the clerk under the seal of such city or town, containing a copy of the ordinance under which the question was submitted and of the certified statement […]
If the question so submitted is submitted at a regular election of such city or town and it appears from the canvass that a majority of the votes cast at such election upon the question are “For Annexation”, all votes for officers of such city or town, or upon any other question submitted at said […]
When in pursuance of this part 3 any city or town is annexed to any city existing under a special charter, all rights, causes of action, records, uncollected revenues, and other property of the city or town so annexed shall accrue to and become the property of the annexing city. At least a proportionate share […]
The validity of any proceeding to dissolve and annex any city or town by virtue of this part 3 shall not be questioned in any action or proceeding commenced more than ninety days after such dissolution and annexation is effected. Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1096, § 1, effective July 1. Editor’s note: […]
