(1) The Colorado water conservation board is hereby authorized to expend five hundred thousand dollars from the Colorado water conservation board construction fund, notwithstanding the requirements of sections 37-60-119 to 37-60-122, for the purpose of a pilot program demonstrating the benefits of water efficiency measures by providing incentive grants, not to exceed fifty thousand dollars to any public agency, established under Colorado law, that requests assistance in the design and implementation of pilot water efficiency and conservation measures.
The board is further authorized to expend eighty thousand dollars and 1.5 FTE forthe fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991, for personal services, operating, travel and subsistence, capital, and legal services expenses of administering the pilot program authorized in subsection (1) of this section from the Colorado water conservation board construction fund.
The board shall develop guidelines for the range of potentially eligible projects forthe pilot program authorized in subsection (1) of this section by October 1, 1991, and shall establish such criteria and feasibility measures as will assure that a range of potentially beneficial projects are demonstrated as part of the pilot program.
and (5) Repealed.
Source: L. 91: Entire section added, p. 2023, § 4, effective June 4. L. 96: (4) repealed, p. 1224, § 28, effective August 7. L. 99: (5) repealed, p. 25, § 2, effective March 5.
Cross references: (1) In 1991, this entire section was added by the "Water Conservation
Act of 1991". For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 328, Session Laws of Colorado 1991.
(2) For the legislative declaration contained in the 1996 act repealing subsection (4), see section 1 of chapter 237, Session Laws of Colorado 1996.