Colorado § 43-1-1201 Definitions

Colorado Statutes

§ 43-1-1201 — Definitions

Colorado § 43-1-1201

Title 43Transportation

Art.General and Administrative

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 43-1-1201 (2026).

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As used in this part 12, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)Private contribution means the supply by a private entity of resources to accomplish all or any part of the work on a transportation system project, including funds, financing, income, revenue, cost sharing, technology, staff, equipment, expertise, data, or engineering, construction, or maintenance services.

(2)Public benefit means a department grant of a right or interest in or concerning a transportation system project, including:

(a)A lease or easement in, under, or above a state highway right-of-way, notwithstanding section 43-1-210;

(b)Any use of state highway right-of-way that does not impair highway operation or safety, notwithstanding section 43-3-101 (3);

(c)All or part of any revenue or income res

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As used in this part 12, unless the context otherwise
requires:

(1) Private contribution means the supply by a private entity of resources to
accomplish all or any part of the work on a transportation system project, including
funds, financing, income, revenue, cost sharing, technology, staff, equipment,
expertise, data, or engineering, construction, or maintenance services.

(2) Public benefit means a department grant of a right or interest in or
concerning a transportation system project, including:

(a) A lease or easement in, under, or above a state highway right-of-way,
notwithstanding section 43-1-210;

(b) Any use of state highway right-of-way that does not impair highway
operation or safety, notwithstanding section 43-3-101 (3);

(c) All or part of any revenue or income resulting from the private use of a
state highway right-of-way;

(d) A money payment for services from available funds; and

(e) Any other benefit that is specifically authorized by law.

(3) Public-private initiative means a nontraditional arrangement between
the department and one or more private or public entities that provides for:

(a) Acceptance of a private contribution to a transportation system project or
service in exchange for a public benefit concerning that project or service other
than only a money payment;

(b) Sharing of resources and the means of providing transportation system
projects or services; or

(c) Cooperation in researching, developing, and implementing transportation
system projects or services.

(4) Retail goods and services means all goods and services sold to the
public other than communications services.

(5) Transportation system means the state transportation infrastructure
and related systems, including highways and toll roads open to the public and
associated rights-of-way, bridges, vehicles, equipment, park and ride lots, transit
stations, transportation management systems, intelligent vehicle highway systems,
and other ground transportation systems.

(6) Unsolicited proposal means a written proposal for a public-private
initiative that is submitted by a private entity for the purpose of entering into an
agreement with the department but that is not in response to a formal solicitation
or request issued by the department.