LEG00192

• Bill Number: SB05-242
• Year: 2005
• Title: Concerning the creation of the Douglas-Arapahoe water conservation district
• Legislation - Doc Type: Other CWCB Related Bills - Killed

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EXCEPTION OF THOSE AREAS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY THAT ARE WITHIN
WATER DIVISION TWO, PROVIDED ALL OF THEIR WATER BY THE CITY AND
COUNTY OF DENVER ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS BOARD OF WATER
COMMISSIONERS OR ONE OF ITS TREATED W ATERDISTRIBUTORS, OR WITHIN
THE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF AURORA; THOSE PORTIONS
OF ARAPAHOE COUNTY. WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA OF THE ARAPAHOE
COUNTYW ATERANDW ASTEW ATERAUTHORITY; THOSE PORTIONS OF EAST
CHERRY VALLEY WATER AND SANITATION DISTRICT WITHIN ARAPAHOE
COuNTY; AND THOSE PORTIONS OF THE SERVICE AREA OF INVERNESS
WATER AND SANITATION DISTRICT WITHIN ARAPAHOE COUNTY.
(2) THERE IS HEREBY CREATED THE DOUGLAS-ARAPAHOE WATER
CONSERVATION DISTRICT ENTERPRISE, TO BE KNOWN IN THIS ARTICLE AS
THE .ENTERPRISE. THE ENTERPRISE SHALL. CONSIST OF BUSINESS
OPERATIONS OWNED BY THE DISTRICT, AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD.
THE ENTERPRISE IS AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE ITS OWN REVENUE BONDS. THE
ENTERPRISE IS HEREBY DECLARED TO BE A BODY POLITIC AND CORPORATE
WITH THE RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF A POLmCAL SUBDIVISION OF THE
STATE OF COLORADO AND COMPONENT UNIT OF THE DISTRICT. THE
GOVERN[NGBODYOFTHEENTERPRISESHALLBETHEBOARD. THE POWERS
OF THE ENTERPRISE SHALL BE THE SAME AS THE POWERS OF THE DISTRICT
AND INCLUDE SUCH POWERS AS ARE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL TO OR
IMPLIED FROM THE SPECIFIC POWERS GRANTED TO THE ENTERPRISE;
EXCEPT THAT THE ENTERPRISE SHALL HAVE WO POWER WHATSOEVER TO
LEVY ANY TAX.
37-49-103. Board of directors. (1) (a) THE DISTRICT SHALL BE
MANAGED AND CONTROLLED BY A BOARD OF EIGHT DIRECTORS, ELECTED
BY THE REGISTERED ELECTORS AT THE NOVEMBER 2005 ELECTION, AND

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