§ 25-8.5-102 — Definitions

Colorado § 25-8.5-102

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 25: Public
• Art.: Cherry Creek Basin Water Quality Authority

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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise
requires:

(1) Agricultural lands means all lands except land rezoned by a county or
municipality for business, commercial, residential, or similar uses or subdivided
lands. Those include property consisting of a lot one acre or more in size which
contains a dwelling unit.

(2) Authority means the Cherry Creek basin water quality authority created
pursuant to section 25-8.5-103.

(3) Board means the governing body of the authority provided for in section
25-8.5-106.

(3.5) Conservation district means any conservation district created
pursuant to article 70 of title 35, C.R.S.

(4) County means any county enumerated in article 5 of title 30, C.R.S.

(5) Municipality means a municipality as defined in section 31-1-101 (6),
C.R.S.

(6) Publication means three consecutive weekly advertisements in a
newspaper or newspapers of general circulation within the boundaries of the
authority. It shall not be necessary that an advertisement be made on the same day
of the week in each of the three weeks, but not less than twelve days, excluding the
day of first publication, shall intervene between the first publication and the last
publication. Publication shall be complete on the date of the last publication.

(7) Resolution means an ordinance as passed by a member municipality or
a resolution as passed by a member county or special district.

(8) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2002, p. 517, � 12, effective July 1, 2002.)

(9) Special district means any district created pursuant to article 1 of title
32, C.R.S., which has the power to provide sanitation services or water and
sanitation services and has wastewater treatment facilities within the boundaries of
the authority.

(10) Wastewater treatment facility means a facility providing wastewater
treatment services which has a designed capacity to receive sewage for treating,
neutralizing, stabilizing, and reducing pollutants contained therein prior to the
disposal or discharge of the treated sewage. Wastewater treatment facility does
not include any pretreatment facilities, lift stations, interceptor lines, or other
transmission facilities to transmit sewage effluent outside the boundaries of the
authority.

Legislative History

Source: L. 88: Entire article added, p. 1030, � 1, effective April 28. L. 2002: (3.5) added and (8) amended, p. 517, � 12, effective July 1.