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<br />l,2005. Requires the general assembly to appropriate up to a specified <br />amount of moneys in the cash fund in the 2005-06, 2006-07, and 2007 -08 <br />fiscal years to the Colorado water conservation board (board) for <br />distribution of grants pursuant to the grant program. Limits grants to <br />applicants who supply, distribute, or otherwise provide water at retail to <br />customers or who establish outreach or education programs to <br />demonstrate the benefits of water efficiency. <br />Requires the board to establish guidelines for the grant program if <br />nO other applicable guidelines exist, and specifies that the guidelines are <br />to include deadlines and procedures for applicants to follow and criteria <br />for prioritizing and awarding grants. Repeals the grant program on July <br />1,2008. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />1 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: <br /> <br />2 SECTION 1. 37-60-126 (1), (2) (b), and (7), Colorado Revised <br />3 Statutes, are amended, and the said 37-60-l26 is further amended BY <br />4 THE ADDITION OF A NEW SUBSECTION, to read: <br /> <br />5 <br />6 <br /> <br />37-60-126. Water conservation and drought mitigation <br />planning - programs . relationship to state assistance for water <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />7 facilities . gnidelines . water efficiency grant program - repeal. <br />8 (l) As used in this section and in section 37 -60-126.5, unless the context <br />9 otherwise requires: <br />10 (a) "AGENCY" MEANS A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE AGENCY WHOSE <br />II PRIMARY PURPOSE IS THE PROMOTION OF RESOURCE CONSERVATION. <br />12 fat (b) "Covered entity" means each municipality, agency, utility, <br />13 including any privately owned utility, or other publicly owned entity with <br />14 a legal obligation to supply, distribute, or otherwise provide water at <br />l5 retail to domestic, commercial, industrial, or public facility customers, <br />l6 and that has a total demand for such customers of two thousand acre-feet <br />l7 or more. <br /> <br />18 <br />19 <br /> <br />(c) "GRANT PROGRAM" MEANS THE WATER EFFICIENCY GRANT <br />PROGRAM ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (12) OF THIS SECTION. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />-2- <br /> <br />HBOS-12S4 <br />