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6/1,i_LAkg.,11.C.i <br /> //t fit <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 688-13 'O, .V 5 <br /> AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE TOWN OF FOWLER WA' <br /> ENTERPRISE PURSUANT TO C.R.S. §37-34.1-101 ET SEQ. <br /> WHEREAS,the town of Fowler("District") is a state of Colorado municipal corporation <br /> founded in 1901; and <br /> WHEREAS, District is a local government entity that has authority to conduct water <br /> activities created pursuant to title 32, C.R.S.; and <br /> WHEREAS, District is the sole owner and operator of the town of Fowler potable and <br /> non-potable water system which provides a secure water supply for domestic use; and <br /> WHEREAS,the District adopted Ordinance No. 522 on or about July 8, 1997 which <br /> established a Water Enterprise in conformance with the Colo. Const. Art X, Sec. 20; and <br /> WHEREAS,the District has its own bonding authority under C.R.S. §31-21-102; and <br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to C.R.S. § 37-45.1-103 the District has the legal capacity to <br /> establish and maintain a water activity enterprise to pursue or continue water activities, including <br /> water acquisition or water project or facility activities, including the construction, operation, <br /> repair, and replacement of water facilities. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF <br /> THE TOWN OF FOWLER, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS. <br /> a. The Town of Fowler Water Activity Enterprise is hereby established pursuant to C.R.S. <br /> §37-45.1-103(1). <br /> b. Water Activity Enterprise Purpose. The purpose of the water activity enterprise is to pursue <br /> and continue water activities, including, but not limited to water diversion, storage, <br /> carriage, delivery, distribution, collection, treatment, use, reuse, augmentation, exchange, or <br /> discharge of water,the provision of wholesale or retail water,the acquisition of water or <br /> water rights, and water project or facility activities, including the construction, operation, <br /> repair, and replacement of water facilities including, but not limited to, dams, storage <br /> reservoirs, compensatory or replacement reservoirs, canals, conduits,pipelines, tunnels, <br /> power plants, water treatment facilities and any and all works, facilities, improvements and <br /> property necessary or convenient for the purpose of conducting a water activity. <br /> c. Governing Body. The governing body of the water activity enterprise shall be the <br /> governing body of the District. Whenever,the governing body of the District is in session, <br /> the governing body of the water activity enterprise shall be in session without the need to <br /> give separate notice or to distinguish between the acts of the governing body of the District <br /> and acts of the governing body of the water activity enterprise. <br />