Colorado § 32-11.5-104 Public purpose - liberal construction - sufficiency of article

Colorado Statutes

§ 32-11.5-104 — Public purpose - liberal construction - sufficiency of article

Colorado § 32-11.5-104

Title 32Special

Art.Fountain Creek Watershed, Flood Control,

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 32-11.5-104 (2026).

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(1)The exercise of any power authorized in this article by the board on behalf of the district and any project authorized pursuant to this article effects a public purpose.

(2)This article being necessary to secure and preserve the public health, safety, and general welfare, the rule of strict construction shall not apply to this article. This article shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes.

(3)(a) Except as otherwise provided in the state constitution, section 25-8-102 (4), C.R.S., or this article, this article, without reference to any other law, shall constitute full authority for the exercise of the powers granted in this article, including without limitation the financing of any project authorized in this article wholly or in part and the issuance of bonds to

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(1)
The exercise of any power authorized in this article by the board on behalf of the
district and any project authorized pursuant to this article effects a public purpose.

(2) This article being necessary to secure and preserve the public health,
safety, and general welfare, the rule of strict construction shall not apply to this
article. This article shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes.

(3) (a) Except as otherwise provided in the state constitution, section 25-8-102 (4), C.R.S., or this article, this article, without reference to any other law, shall
constitute full authority for the exercise of the powers granted in this article,
including without limitation the financing of any project authorized in this article
wholly or in part and the issuance of bonds to evidence the financing.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this article, no other law with regard to
the authorization or issuance of bonds or the exercise of any other power granted in
this article that provides for an election, requires an approval, or in any way
impedes or restricts the carrying out of the acts authorized in this article shall apply
to proceedings taken under or acts done pursuant to this article.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in this article, no notice, consent, or
approval by any public body or officer thereof shall be required as a prerequisite to
the sale or issuance of any bonds or the making of any contract or the exercise of
any other power under this article.

(d) The powers conferred by this article shall be in addition and
supplemental to, and not in substitution for, and the limitations imposed by this
article shall not affect, the powers conferred by any other law.

(e) Nothing in this article shall repeal or affect any other law except to the
extent that this article is inconsistent with any other law, this article being intended
to provide a separate method of accomplishing its objectives and not an exclusive
one. This article shall not be construed as repealing, amending, or changing any
other law except to the extent that the other law is inconsistent with this article.
This article shall not be construed as repealing, modifying, or amending any
existing law or court decree concerning the determination or administration of
water rights.