Colorado Revised Statutes Title 24. Government State § 24-33.5-718. Evacuation and clearance time modeling study--definitions--report--repeal

(a) “Developer” means any person, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, or corporation participating as owner, promoter, developer, or sales agent in the planning, platting, development, promotion, sale, or lease of a development.

(b) “Development” means a residential or mixed-use development that will have ten or more single family homes or multifamily units.

(c) “State forest service” means the Colorado state forest service identified in section 23-31-302 and the division of forestry created in section 24-33-104.

(d) “Wildfire risk area” means an area designated as high risk or highest risk for wildfire by the state forest service in its most recent publicly available statewide wildfire risk assessment map or tool.

(2)(a) The office of emergency management shall study the efficacy and feasibility of local or interjurisdictional emergency management agencies with jurisdiction in a wildfire risk area integrating evacuation and clearance time modeling into the emergency management plan that is required by section 24-33.5-707(8) for its area.

(b) The study, at a minimum, must: