§ 37-96-102 — Legislative declaration

Colorado § 37-96-102

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 37: Water and
• Art.: Water Conservation in State Landscaping

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(1) The general assembly hereby finds,
determines, and declares that:

(a) The waters of the state are of limited supply and are subject to ever
increasing demands;

(b) The continuation of Colorado's economic prosperity is dependent on
adequate supplies of water being available for future uses;

(c) It is the policy of the state to promote the conservation and efficient use
of water and to prevent the waste of this valuable resource;

(d) It is further the policy of the state to conserve water used for public
projects;

(e) Landscaping with plants that conserve water has an additional benefit of
reducing ongoing maintenance of public projects or facilities and costs associated
therewith.

Legislative History

Source: L. 89: Entire article added, p. 1435, � 1, effective April 19.