LEG00101

• Bill Number: SB04-232
• Year: 2004
• Title: Concerning the creation of a front range water conservation district
• Legislation - Doc Type: Other CWCB Related Bills - Killed

1 FILING OF SAID PETITION SHALL BE GIVEN BY THE CLERK OF THE COURT,
2 UNDER THE SEAL THEREOF, STATING IN BRIEF OUTLINE THE CONTENTS OF
3 THE PETITION AND SHOWING WHERE A FULL COPY OF ANY CONTRACT
4 THEREIN MENTIONED MAY BE EXAMINED. THE NOTICE SHALL BE SERVED
5 BY PUBLICATION IN AT LEAST FIVE CONSECUTIVE ISSUES OF A WEEKLY
6 NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION PUBLISHED IN THE COUNTY IN
7 WHICH THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT IS LOCATED, AND BY
8 POSTING THE NOTICE IN THE OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT AT LEAST THIRTY
9 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE FIXED IN THE NOTICE FOR THE HEARING ON THE
10 PETITION. JURISDICTION SHALL BE COMPLETE AFTER SUCH PUBLICATION
11 AND POSTING.
12 (c) ANY OWNER OF PROPERTY IN THE DISTRICT OR PERSON
13 INTERESTED IN THE CONTRACT OR PROPOSED CONTRACT OR MAY APPEAR
14 AND MOVE TO DISMISS OR ANSWER THE PETITION AT ANY TIME BEFORE THE
15 DATE FIXED FOR THE HEARING OR WITHIN SUCH FURTHER TIME AS MAY BE
16 ALLOWED BY THE COURT, AND ALL PERSONS WHO FAIL TO APPEAR SHALL
17 BE DEEMED TO HAVE CONSENTED TO THE PETITION.
18 _(2) THE PJj]JI:IQIiNW.!IIQTICKSHALLBESUEEICIENIJO.GNE.THE
19 COURT JURISDICTION AND UPON HEARING, THE COURT SHALL EXAMINE AND
20 DETERMINE ALL MATTERS AND THINGS AFFECTING THE QUESTION
21 SUBMITTED, SHALL MAKE SUCH FINDINGS WITH REFERENCE THERETO, AND
22 SHALL RENDER SUCH JUDGMENT AND DECREE THEREON AS THE CASE
23 WARRANTS. COSTS MAY BE DIVIDED OR APPORTIONED AMONG ANY
24 CONTESTING PARTIES IN THE DISCRETION OF THE TRIAL COURT. REVIEW OF
25 THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT MAY BE HAD AS IN OTHER SIMILAR CASES;
26 EXCEPT THAT SUCH REVIEW SHALL BE APPLIED FOR WITHIN THIRTY DAYS
27 AFTER THE TIME OF THE RENDITION OF SUCH JUDGMENT, OR WITHIN SUCH

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