Colorado Revised Statutes Title 8. Labor and Industry § 8-83-213. Rural consortium work force development board

(a) Meeting the federal membership requirements for a local work force development board for the local work force subareas;

(b) Negotiating with, and approving local plans submitted by, subarea boards;

(c) Compiling and consolidating each approved local plan of the consortium area into one local plan for the consortium area and ensuring that the plan meets the requirements under the federal act for a local plan;

(d) Submitting the local plan to the governor for approval;

(e) Negotiating with the governor for performance standards for the consortium area;

(f) Making recommendations to the governor concerning procedures to temporarily replace or correct a development area that is out of compliance with its local plan, as appropriate;

(g) Facilitating and coordinating work force subarea grant applications, as appropriate;

(h) Ensuring that any grant money awarded to a work force development area is a direct pass-through from the federal government to the eligible work force development area;

(i) Establishing standing committees pursuant to section 8-83-212.5;

(j) Subject to federal law, delegating to the subarea boards in the rural consortium area duties and functions specified in the federal act and in section 8-83-216 outlining requirements for one-stop partners.

(3)Work force development subarea boards.(a) To the extent possible and as outlined in the applicable local plan, each work force development subarea board shall function as set forth in the federal act. In carrying out its duties, the work force development subarea board shall operate in partnership with, and be subject to the approval of, the local elected officials for the local work force development area.

(b)Membership. Notwithstanding section 8-83-210(3), the local elected officials shall appoint members of each work force development subarea board. Membership, to the extent possible, must meet the requirements of the federal act.

(c)Functions. Notwithstanding section 8-83-211, at a minimum, functions of the work force development subarea board must be as set forth in this part 2 and the federal act. In addition, each subarea board shall: