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(1) (a) The board has power to: Acquire by gift, transfer, devise, or eminent domain such land which, in the opinion of the board, poses or may pose a potential hazard to navigable airspace. In determining whether land or any structure thereon poses a hazard to navigable airspace, the board shall use as a guide any applicable federal rules and regulations relating to identification of navigable airspace hazards.

(b) Any acquisition of land by the board pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subsection (1) shall be on behalf of the airport affected by such hazard. Upon acquisition of the land, the board shall transfer title to such land to the governmental entity operating such airport.

(2) The division, at the request of the board, shall consult with local governments so that decisions relating to local land use planning may be made in a manner which does not interfere with the state aviation systems plan, a regional system plan, or the provisions of article 65.1 of title 24, C.R.S., relating to areas and activities of state interest.

Source: L. 91: Entire article added, p. 1048, § 3, effective July 1.


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