Joint action by corporate authority.

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(1) All of the powers, rights, and authority granted to counties by this part 1 and to cities and towns by any other law may be exercised and enjoyed by such counties, cities and counties, cities, and towns, acting jointly, either within or without the territorial limits thereof, without regard to the distance said airport may be located from the boundary of any such city or town.

  1. (a) Any two or more of such counties, cities and counties, cities, or towns may enter into agreements with each other duly authorized by resolution or ordinance for joint action pursuant to the provisions of this part 1. Each such agreement shall specify the proportionate interest which each county, city and county, city, or town has in the property, facilities, and privileges involved and the proportion of costs of acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargement, improvement, equipment, and expenses of maintenance, operation, and regulation to be borne by each, and it shall make such other provisions as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this part 1 for the amendment thereof and the conditions and terms upon which such agreement may be terminated.

(b) A county or two or more of such counties, cities and counties, cities, or towns that entered into an agreement under paragraph (a) of this subsection (2) may enter into an agreement under section 29-1-203, C.R.S., with a county or municipality of an adjoining state to jointly operate an airport in this state created pursuant to this part 1. The agreement must include the same information for an agreement described in said paragraph (a).

Source: L. 45: p. 39, § 3. CSA: C. 45, § 244. CRS 53: § 5-4-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 5-4-3. L. 2016: (2) amended, (SB 16-168), ch. 164, p. 525, § 5, effective August 10.

Cross references: For authority of local governments to contract with each other, see § 29-1-203.


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