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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Subject to the procedures set forth in part 4 of this article, a local government may designate certain activities of state interest from among the following:
(a) Site selection and construction of major new domestic water and sewage treatment systems and major extension of existing domestic water and sewage treatment systems;
(b) Site selection and development of solid waste disposal sites except those sites specified in section 25-11-203(1), C.R.S., sites designated pursuant to part 3 of article 11 of title 25, C.R.S., and hazardous waste disposal sites, as defined in section 25-15-200.3, C.R.S.;
(c) Site selection of airports;
(d) Site selection of rapid or mass transit terminals, stations, and fixed guideways;
(e) Site selection of arterial highways and interchanges and collector highways;
(f) Site selection and construction of major facilities of a public utility;
(g) Site selection and development of new communities;
(h) Efficient utilization of municipal and industrial water projects;
(i) Conduct of nuclear detonations; and
(j) The use of geothermal resources for the commercial production of electricity.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 24. Government State § 24-65.1-203. Activities of state interest as determined by local governments - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-24-government-state/co-rev-st-sect-24-65-1-203/
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