LEG00189

• Bill Number: HB01-1225
• Year: 2001
• Title: Concerning Growth Management in Colorado, and Making and Appropriation Therefor
• Legislation - Doc Type: Other CWCB Related Bills - Killed

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WITHIN THE JURISDICTION. IN DESIGNING SUCH REGULATIONS. THE

JURISDICTION SHALL IDENTIFY MEASURES TO GIVE PRIORITY TO LAND

WITHIN DESIGNATED SENDING AREAS WITH THE FOLLOWING ATTRIBUTES:

(I) HIGHLY PRODUCTIVE AGRICULTURAL LAND;
(II) CONSERVATION AND OPEN SPACE LAND: OR
(III) LAND THAT IS IMPORTANT FOR PRESERVING VIEWSHEDS.

RIDGELlNES, CORRIDORS, COMMUNITY BUFFER ZONES, AND OTHER

ELEMENTS OF THE LANDSCAPE THAT ARE IMPORT ANT TO THE JURISDICTION.

(b) THE REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING PARAGRAPH (a) OF THIS

SUBSECTION (9) SHALL BE DESIGNED TO GIVE A PRIORITY IN THE PURCHASE

OF TRANSFERABLE DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS TO DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS ON

LAND THAT IS REASONABLY NEAR THE DEVELOPMENT FOR WHICH

ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS ARE BEING PURCHASEDANDTOENSURE

THAT AN INDIVIDUAL PARCEL OF LAND FROM WHICH A TRANSFERABLE

DEVELOPMENT RIGHT IS BEING PURCHASED IS OF A SUFFICIENT SIZE.

LOCATION, AND CHARACTER TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL CONSERVATION,

AGRICULTURAL, OR OPEN SPACE BENEFITS.

(c) FOR THE PURPOSES OF SATISFYING THE REOUIREMENTS OF

PARAGRAPH (a) OF THIS SUBSECTION (9) AND PARAGRAPH (d) OF

SUBSECTION (2) OF THIS SECTION. THE JURISDICTION MAY UTILIZE A

TRANSFERRABLE DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS PROGRAM IN EXISTENCE AS OF

JULY I. 200 1. ANY SUCH EXISTING TRANSFERRABLE DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS

PROGRAM SHALL BE CONSIDERED TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THIS SECTION

FOR ALL PURPOSES.

(d) (I) THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL ESTABLISH A COMMITTEE TO

MEET IN THE INTERIM AFTER THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF THE

SIXTY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO STUDY, REVIEW. AND EVALUATE

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