Colorado § 31-23-207 Purposes in view

Colorado Statutes

§ 31-23-207 — Purposes in view

Colorado § 31-23-207

Title 31Government

Art.Planning and Zoning

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-23-207 (2026).

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In the preparation of such plan, the
commission shall make careful and comprehensive surveys and studies of present
conditions and future growth of the municipality, with due regard to its relation to
neighboring territory. The plan shall be made with the general purpose of guiding
and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the
municipality and its environs which will, in accordance with present and future
needs, best promote health, safety, order, convenience, prosperity, and general
welfare, as well as efficiency and economy in the process of development,
including, among other things, adequate provision for traffic, the promotion of
safety from fire, flood waters, and other dangers, adequate provision for light and
air, distribution of population,

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In the preparation of such plan, the
commission shall make careful and comprehensive surveys and studies of present
conditions and future growth of the municipality, with due regard to its relation to
neighboring territory. The plan shall be made with the general purpose of guiding
and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the
municipality and its environs which will, in accordance with present and future
needs, best promote health, safety, order, convenience, prosperity, and general
welfare, as well as efficiency and economy in the process of development,
including, among other things, adequate provision for traffic, the promotion of
safety from fire, flood waters, and other dangers, adequate provision for light and
air, distribution of population, affordable housing, the promotion of good civic
design and arrangement, efficient expenditure of public funds, the promotion of
energy conservation, and the adequate provision of public utilities and other public
requirements.

Legislative History

Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1147, � 1, effective July 1. L. 79: Entire section amended, p. 1163, � 11, effective January 1, 1980. L. 97: Entire section amended, p. 414, � 3, effective April 24.