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<br />BILL B <br />--- <br /> <br />A BILL FOR AN ACT <br />AMENDING 3-17-5, COLORADO REVISED STATUTES 1963, CONCERNING DISASTERS <br />AND AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR TO TAKE ADDITIONAL EMERGENCY MEASURES <br />WITH RESPECT TO DISASTER RELIEF. <br /> <br />Jj~ II Enacted !ri the General Asseml::~!::i of the State gi .Colorado: <br />SECTION 1. 3-17-5 (2) (c), Colorado Revised Statutes 1963, is <br />heI'eby amended and said 3-17-5 (2) is further amended BY THE ADDITION <br />OF THE FOLLOWING NEW PARAGRAPHS (f) and (g) to read:: <br />3-17-5. Emerqency measures. (2) (c) Enter into contracts> for <br /> <br />t.he' acquisition, rental, or hire of equipment, services, materials, <br />and supplies and for supervision and administration of work whic:h he <br />db'ects to be performed; AND TAKE PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR TEMPORARY USE <br />FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, AND SAFETY DURING THE <br />PERIOD OF A DISASTER, DETERMINE OR CAUSE TO BE DETEHMINED THE FAIR <br />VALUE FOR THE USE OF AND ANY DAMAGE TO SUCH PROPERTY OR FOR FAILURE <br />TO RETURN SUCH PROPERTY TO THE OWNER, AND COMPENSATE THE OWNER THERE- <br />FOH IN THE AMOUNT OF SUCH DETERMINJITION. <br /> <br />(f) Coordinate post-disaster work and designate a state agency <br />Dr agencies to effect such coordination, and cause to be disseminated <br />information as to services, both public and private, ava:i.lable to <br />i.ndividuals and businesses in alleviating suffering and damage ()cca- <br /> <br />sioned by a major disaster. <br />(g) Invoke any or all of the appli.cable provisie.ns of article 1 <br />of chapter 24, C.R.S. 1963, relating t.o civil defense, in the event <br /> <br />()f a major disaster. <br /> <br />SECTION 2. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds, <br /> <br />~l ' <br /> <br />xvii <br />