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<br />e <br /> <br />1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />II <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />37-92-304. Proceedings by the water judge. (6.5) ANY <br /> <br /> <br />DECISION OF A WATER JUDGE CONCERNING A SIGNIFICANT WATER. <br /> <br />DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY SHALL INCLUDE, AS A CONDITION OF THE DECREE <br /> <br /> <br />APPROVING THE CHANGE APPLICATION, A PROVISION IN THE DECREE FOR <br /> <br />RETAINED JURISDICTION TO ENSURE PAYMENT OF ANY FEES IMPOSED <br /> <br />PURSUANT TO SECTION 37-92-305 (4.5). <br /> <br />SECTION 4, 37-92-305 (4.5), Colorado Revised Statutes, is <br /> <br /> <br />amended to read: <br /> <br />37-92-305. Standards with respect to rulings ofthe referee and <br /> <br />decisions of the water judge. (4.5) (a) THE terms and conditions <br /> <br /> <br />applicable to changes of use of water rights from agricultural irrigation <br /> <br />purposes to other beneficial uses SHALL include reasonable provisions <br /> <br />designed to accomplish the revegetation AND NOXIOUS WEED <br /> <br />MANAGEMENT of lands from which irrigation water is removed. The <br /> <br /> <br />applicant may, at any time, request a final determination under the court's <br /> <br />retained jurisdiction that no further application of water will be necessary <br /> <br />in order to satisfY the revegetation provisions. Dry land agriculture may <br /> <br />not be subject to revegetation order of the court. <br /> <br />(b) (1) IF ARTICLE 65.1 OF TITLE 24, C.R.S., IS NOT APPLICABLE TO <br /> <br /> <br />A SIGNIFICANT WATER DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY, THE COURT MAY UTILIZE <br /> <br />THE METHODS SPECIFIED IN THIS SECTION TO MITIGATECERT AIN POTENTIAL <br /> <br />EFFECTS OF SUCH ACTIVITY. SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS <br /> <br /> <br />ARTICLE, A COURT MAY IMPOSE THE FOLLOWING MITIGATION PAYMENTS <br /> <br />UPON ANY PERSON WHO FILES AN APPLICATION FOR REMOVAL OF WATER <br /> <br />AS PART OF A SIGNIFICANT WATER DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY: <br /> <br />(A) Transition mitigation payment. A TRANSITION MITIGATION <br /> <br />PAYMENT SHALL EQUAL THE AMOUNT OF THE REDUCTION IN PROPERTY TAX <br /> <br />-5- <br /> <br />115 <br />