(1) An applicant who believes that the applicant is entitled to, but has not received, the veterans preference points required by article XII, section 15 of the Colorado constitution may, within thirty days after the notice of the hiring decision, submit to the hiring authority of the political subdivision of the state a written request for a notice of whether the applicant has been awarded the veterans preference points. The hiring authority of the political subdivision of the state shall respond within fifteen days to the request.
The hiring authority of the political subdivision of the state or, at the political subdivision of the state hiring authority's discretion, a three-member panel shall hear any appeal concerning the awarding of veterans preference points as required by the article XII, section 15 of the Colorado constitution. Such hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of this section.
The selection and examination process action shall be overturned if the hiring authority of the political subdivision of the state finds that:
The applicant has not been awarded the preference points specified in article XII,section 15 of the Colorado constitution; and
The applicant, if awarded the preference points specified in article XII, section 15 ofthe Colorado constitution would have otherwise obtained the position.
Source: L. 98: Entire article added, p. 667, § 1, effective May 18.
ARTICLE 6 Memorials 29-6-101. Erection of memorial buildings. Any county, city and county, city, or town of the state of Colorado, including any city under special charter, has the power, by a vote of the taxpayers, to purchase or condemn ground for, erect and equip, or purchase and equip a building as a soldiers', sailors', and marines' memorial, commemorative of their military and naval service. Such building may be or include military headquarters, memorial rooms, library, assembly hall, gymnasium, natatorium, club rooms, and rest rooms. It may include a city hall and offices for any county or municipal purpose, community house, or recreation center; or it may be a memorial hospital; or it may be for any one or more of such purposes; and for similar or appropriate purposes may be extended to general community and neighborhood uses, all under the control and regulation as to charges and otherwise of the city or town council, or the board of county commissioners of a county. Such buildings may be erected as an appropriate annex to any other city or public building or by reconstructing the same.
Source: L. 21: p. 599, § 1. C.L. § 8247. CSA: C. 154, § 32. CRS 53: § 131-4-1. C.R.S. 1963: § 131-4-1.