s_lg_2016a_2016-02-02t14:02:00z2 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/02/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for Introduction from CML CCI, SPA
SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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02:43 PM -- Introduction from CML CCI, SPA
Gini Pingenot, representing Colorado Counties, Inc. (CCI), discussed the role of county governments in Colorado. She provided an overview of CCI's mission and distributed informational documents on CCI (Attachment E and Attachment F). She also responded to questions from the committee about CCI's position on 2016 legislation.
160202 AttachE.pdf160202 AttachF.pdf
02:51 PM
Kevin Bommer, representing the Colorado Municipal League (CML), spoke for information purposes on municipal issues and provided an overview of CML and the role of municipalities in Colorado. Mr. Bommer distributed an informational document on CML (Attachment G) and a document discussing the history of home rule (Attachment H). He also identified legislative priorities for the 2016 legislative session.
160202 AttachG.pdf160202 AttachH.pdf
02:57 PM
Michael Valdez, representing the Special Districts Association (SDA), spoke for information purposes on special districts. He provided an overview of SDA and special districts in Colorado. Mr. Valdez distributed and discussed a packet of informational documents on SDA and special districts in Colorado (Attachment I).
160202 AttachI.pdf
03:03 PM
Ms. Pingenot, Mr. Bommer, and Mr. Valdez responded to questions from the committee about local governments in Colorado.
03:09 PM
The committee adjourned.