Date: 02/18/2015

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB15-1107

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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02:09 PM -- HB15-1107

Representative Van Winkle, sponsor, presented and summarized House Bill 15-1107 concerning limitations on the ability of a municipality to annex land that is served by a metropolitan district. The bill requires a metropolitan district board of directors to approve, by a vote of two-thirds of the members, any potential plans for the annexation of the district into a municipality. The bill specifically applies to land areas in which 70,000 or more residents are located and that are located within the service area of a metropolitan district. The board must communicate the results of the vote to the governing body of the municipality within 30 days of the vote.

Representative Van Winkle provided a brief history and description of Highlands Ranch.

HB15-1107 was laid over until later in the committee meeting.