§ 43-10-106 — Powers of the board

(1) (a) The board has power to: Acquire by
gift, transfer, devise, or eminent domain such land which, in the opinion of the
board, poses or may pose a potential hazard to navigable airspace. In determining
whether land or any structure thereon poses a hazard to navigable airspace, the
board shall use as a guide any applicable federal rules and regulations relating to
identification of navigable airspace hazards.

(b) Any acquisition of land by the board pursuant to the provisions of
paragraph (a) of this subsection (1) shall be on behalf of the airport affected by such
hazard. Upon acquisition of the land, the board shall transfer title to such land to
the governmental entity operating such airport.

(2) The division, at the request of the board, shall consult with local
governments so that decisions relating to local land use planning may be made in a
manner which does not interfere with the state aviation systems plan, a regional
system plan, or the provisions of article 65.1 of title 24, C.R.S., relating to areas and
activities of state interest.

Legislative History

Source: L. 91: Entire article added, p. 1048, � 3, effective July 1.