Colorado § 43-1-110 Powers and duties of the chief engineer - hearings - rule-making

Colorado Statutes

§ 43-1-110 — Powers and duties of the chief engineer - hearings - rule-making

Colorado·Title 43 Transportation·Art. General and Administrative

(1)The chief engineer is the director of the engineering, design, and construction division and has direct control and management of the functions of the division subject only to the direction and supervision of the executive director as prescribed in this part 1. The chief engineer shall attend all meetings of the commission and, except as otherwise provided by this part 1 or other law, the chief engineer shall perform all of the duties and exercise all of the powers vested by law in the engineering, design, and construction division, including the awarding, under the supervision of the executive director, of all contracts for the construction or maintenance of state highways and mass transportation projects. It is the duty of the chief engineer in the administration of the divi

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(1) The chief engineer is the director of the engineering, design, and construction
division and has direct control and management of the functions of the division
subject only to the direction and supervision of the executive director as prescribed
in this part 1. The chief engineer shall attend all meetings of the commission and,
except as otherwise provided by this part 1 or other law, the chief engineer shall
perform all of the duties and exercise all of the powers vested by law in the
engineering, design, and construction division, including the awarding, under the
supervision of the executive director, of all contracts for the construction or
maintenance of state highways and mass transportation projects. It is the duty of
the chief engineer in the administration of the division to so organize the same that
all employees of the division, so far as possible, are interchangeable in work
assignment and may be shifted within the division to meet seasonal and emergency
demands.

(2) Repealed.

(3) The chief engineer and the executive director are hereby authorized to
accept, on behalf of the state, any federal moneys made available for highway,
railway, mass transit, and other public transportation purposes for which no
regional or local subdivision of the state has operating authority; except that, if an
intergovernmental agreement between the Denver regional transportation district
and the department concerning the southeast corridor intermodal transportation
project is not signed by October 15, 1999, then the chief engineer and the executive
director are authorized to accept, on behalf of the state, any federal transit funds
made available.

(4) The executive director or the chief engineer shall represent the
department in negotiations with local governmental entities concerning
intergovernmental agreements between the department and such local
governmental entities to implement the provisions of this article. No such
intergovernmental agreement involving more than seven hundred fifty thousand
dollars shall become effective without the approval of the commission.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 91: Entire part R&RE, p. 1030, � 1, effective July 1. L. 99: (3) amended, p. 543, � 1, effective May 5. L. 2015: (1) amended and (2) repealed, (HB 15-1209), ch. 64, p. 175, � 5, effective March 30.