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192024DA36B5183F8725843C006CD95C Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For CONSIDERATION OF SALE OF REAL PROPERTY, HISTORY COLORADO

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Date Jul 19, 2019      
Location SCR 357



Consideration of Sale of Real Property, History Colorado - Approved
01:48:57 PM  
Ms. Tonya Covarrubias, Chief Financial Officer for History
Colorado, presented a proposal to sell a piece of real property it holds
in Georgetown.  Committee members received a memorandum outlining
the proposal, prepared by Legislative Council Staff (Attachment D).  Ms.
Covarrubias responded to questions regarding the dollar amounts of the
bids received on the property, and restrictions on the sale of a property
by a state agency.  Discussion ensued regarding the use of the proceeds
from the sale of the property by History Colorado.  Ms. Kori Donaldson,
Legislative Council Staff, provided input on the laws surrounding property
disposals, and the process by which the proceeds from the sale of a property
are retained by the selling agency.  Ms. Covarrubias responded to
questions regarding how History Colorado came to own the subject property.
 Discussion followed regarding the options before the committee for
authorizing the sale of the property, and how to handle property sales
by departments going forward.


02:12:43 PM
 Motion Recommend support for the sale of a vacant lot along 5th Street in historic Georgetown.
Moved Gonzales
Seconded
Beckman Yes
Sonnenberg Excused
Story Yes
Valdez A. Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


02:13:59 PM
 Motion Direct the Office of Legislative Legal Services to draft legislation to allow History Colorado to retain proceeds from the sale of a property in Georgetown.
Moved Gonzales
Seconded
Beckman Yes
Sonnenberg Excused
Story Yes
Valdez A. Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS