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RESOLUTION N .a-, SEJUES o.( 1974
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO ARTICLE XIV AND XX OF THE CONSTITUTION
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, KNOWN AS THE POUNDSTONE AMEND-
MENT, AND AME~DMENT NO. 5 CREATING A BOUNDARY CONTROL
COMMISSION ON ANNEXATION MATTERS.
WllEREAS, the City Council recognizes the need
for legislation amending Article XIV and XX of the Con-
s titution of the State of Colorado, concerning the
annexation of property by a County or City and Cqunty
and the striking off of territory from a County; and
WHEREAS, the Council recognizes a need for a
Boundary Control Commission with powers related thereto.
NOW, TllEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the City
Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, supports
the proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 1 to Articles
XIV and XX of the Constitution of the State of Colorado,
nown as the Poundsto ne Amendment, and Amendment No. 5.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 21st day of October,
1974.
ATTEST:
I , Ka rl
:a !>u r cr of the
n .•rt i f y t h :1t th e·
nd c omp J c t c co p
1 97 4.
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Nol l<.'nb c rger, ex officio City Clerk-
City of Englewood, Colorado, do hereby
a h o v <· :ind foregoing is a true, accur;-itc
f th <.' Hcsolution No. ~Z , Seri es of
( 1 ~ ,ce ,L -.r1'
ex officio City Clerk-Treasurer
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ARTIClE XX
HOME AUlE cmES AN O TOWNS
SECT ION 1 lncorporat.o The
~ corporation llnown • the
citJ ot Denw., ano e ll munlclpe l
ciorpcntlons arid ''* oan of ...
l-fnunocloel corpor91ion IUlown n
WtfJ ol Arlle*loe. "' ........ of
. •ncluded ••lflln !fie ••lonor
IHOl lfle-0 = o.n-.. .,. ..... "'911 lie tlOu • ....,. lflta
......... ,, .-.. effect, .,. ,__, CONOI.._ .0 .,. ,_., dlcleted
10 be a 1 1no 1e body pohllc ano
~J ~Ifie l\Mle of lfle "Cit y end CoUrlty Gf ~.M B y lllM ftllN MIO
COfOOration she ll hawe oerpet ua1
S. CClllJOn. and "'911 own. poe-.
and ftot o e ll ptoper1y , rul and
l"t!retolOt"• ---........
All JU I IC} AMI 111 t
41llti I I:. )\IV Atil t
).X Of JHE CONS It
T¥JI ON °' THE S ATE OF C OLO·
RADO CONCERNING
THE ANNEXA TION I ns
Of PROPER TY llY A
COUN fY-OA CIT Y
ANO COUN TY , ANO
PROHI B I TI N G THI:
STRIKING ~r C1
ANY I I 111111011
I llO M A l.OUN I t
WllHOUf FIRS!
SU BMITTING f HE
OUfSflON TO A
VOii flf lltf
UUAI If ti I> I 1 1 {. I NO
'OR:. Ot 'Ht'. COUNT Y ANO
WITHOUT AN
Aff!RMAT1V£ VO,.E
~ TH£ MA.IORtl y THOSE ECTOAS L--~~~--'
In W 11nen W flere o l t fl ewe
....,Cl'"IO ... my flerld and ..... eo I N
Gte.1 Seat <>I t he S1a1e 0 1 Cotor.ao . et
1"" C1 1y of Otd>vcr Color.tJn l fl•s :10th
Oily OI Seotemt>ltr A 0 19 I ..
MARY ESTILL BUCH ANAN
1Seel)
Secre1ilry n l S1 a 1
NUMBER 5
NollCe IS hereby QIWln ttlM at the
Oenerel Etec to o n lo be held on the Flltfl
day of NowJrnber, A 0 . t97•. lhere Wiii
'"' ~"""''""'' l ri 1"'9 u uallf..,.t elnc lor11 o l ""' :.1111., OI CulOI ....., lhe queallc n OI
amending the Constotullori of aa id ......
The auu1ortty for 1ut1m1111no luc:l'i
ouethon II found In Section Two (2) of
ArtlCI• XIX ot Ille Constitution or Ille
St•ll of Color•do end In Senare
Concurrent Aelolutlon No. 7 of the
Forty-ninth o.n..1 Allembly, Second
"9Qutar Seuion. ll'hlch ii In words end
liGutel 11'9 fOllowlng viz :
SENA TE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO 7.
SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ~ECTORS OF THE STATE 0 F
LOAADO AN AMENDMENT TO
A T!CLE XX OF THE CONSTITU-
TlON Of: THE STATE Of COLO-
RADO. CONCERNING THE MOO-
ERNIZATlON OF ANNEXATION ANO
OOHSOUOATION PROCEEDINGS
IN THE DENV£R METAOPOLITAN ~AREA AND C~NG A BOUND-
ARY TROL MISSION WITH
RELA D THERETO .
... MdbwlllelcNIGoflhe ,..., ......... a.n..1 Aase~ cf t111 .._••~t•ijlljont11ciiloW.ltioredo, the Houu of
" concurring heroin: ECTION 1 . At the next oenorel
election lor members of lfle general
n Mmbly lhere s ,,.11 be submn1e0 to
the quellfled eleclor11 of Ille 11ete ol
Colorldo, for their epprov•I or
rejeellon , the follow1no •mendment to
tfle conalltullon of" tfle 11e10 ol
CofOl'8do . to wit :
Sect ion 1 of erflcle XX ol tfle
conslltullon of Ille 11e1e of Colorado Is
emended BY THE ADDITION Of THE
FOLLOWING NEW PARAGRAPHS to ..-J :
Any olhar provisions of tflls
consmutlon to ltlo contrary notwi th-
alandi no :
No annexellon or consolldetlon
proceeding ltlell be inltleled elter the
effective d•I• ol lllia emendmenl
pursuMt 10 the generel •nnexallon and
con101toa11on •f•tutes of Ille tl:!le of
Colorldo to •nnax lands to or
conlOlidale l•nda with Ille city end
county of Denver until aucfl propol!t'd
enneaalion or conlOlidlltion Is flrsl
~ by • m:o forlly v et ~ of a
sl•-m.imbr'r bounc:t 11ry con tr o l com m i • .•
"on run1po ~"d o f t N.n co111 n 1lt-ihH•"f
110 111 ,....,, uf t ho boilr.J s o f c111 •n ty
t.c:.mm111ioncts of Adams, Ara;-~I : -~.
end Je llerson counties, re::pccti vc.J,
•nd three elecled ollicia l s or lh-' c i fy
and county ol Denver to bl' cl10 ~.,, l.Jy
t he ma7o r . The commi ssioners lr.::0 1
NCh o the Nid counlles sh ~'' b o
eppolnled bJ resofutlon ol 1:1rl r
respcc tiwe boJrda.
No lend l<>eeled in eny county ot~..,
than Ademe, Arapalloe, or .1er:.:~:r ;i
count i es allall be annexed ''' or
con so lidated witfl Ille c ;1y •no c0 11n t y
o f Denwtr unless 1ucfl annex11tic n or
consofidetion Is •pprovcd tiv ttn
u nani mous vc te or el lhe mem b l'r5 ol
1he boerd of county commlssion··rJ of
t he county In •hlcfl 1uch l.:i M Is
IOceted .
Any ,.,,.,~ 81tecl'led IO Ille city and
county of Denver or 1110 c i 111 of
l.eMwooCI or Ille city of Auror:i d t!rlr:'J
tlleperiod ••tending from April I, I t"." 1,
lo Ille elfecuwe d;u :i or lhls ''ll "~ I·
ment , whelheroi not t ubfe ::t tc. j.: ·~· I
review . ltlell be detacfled lhert.r .. 1.; C il
Jul y t 197!1 , unlen eny rn rl"I
anne,.t lon i s retilreel by lho b<"·~'!~:y
control commlaslon on or be ;o .• J :· y
I , 1C7!1 .
Notfltng In lhls •~ndmcnt 1h,,ll bo
conllrued u prottlbitlng lho ti'.ry of =fine! juelglnent In any enn -:·· ~::i n
ial review proceedi ng penrr n11 <.•n
t, 197•, decf:>r l ng any ann c · · . '~n
by the city and counly ol OonV'. l u I J
lriwa l Cl .
TM ~ control comm i ~~1 ~n
ltle'I ,..,. the power •t 1ny time b•1 l o·1r
concurring "°'" to Cletacfl ell o: An y
DOfl lon of""any territory vell:lly •r.r.,w ·t
lo the city ano county of Oon~r d"·i .. J
!tie period Utendilll'I from M.J '1 1 ,
1173, 10 Ille ellect1vo dele 0 1 t1 ;/ 1
lllTl'"ndmllnt
A ll ec 1ton1 . Includi ng a c llon!I
rea md•?!r,proceduref ruin •fl ~ll t it
ecf('Jl tl'fl t hecomml11lo" b.. rr.:!' rl :y
wote Eac comm1111oner 1'14"11 t-..:-.. 1
°"9 wote . 1ncludl f'll1 Ille commin1o r •r
•llO ac t s a 5 l he cflemnen 0 1 tl .J
commission All pro codural rul es
edopted 1>y rtte comn11 s11on sr •. ··1 t•o
ltt"'1 w lt fl tfl " """r e tary ol 11 ·•' •
flt l • •mendmllnt 11 h u ll b e sc:./1
e.ecuflng.
SECTION 2 . Eecfl elector VOllfl!1 .,
Uld election end desi rou s ol votl";J lor
or eg1'tns l sei d emendment shall c<::t
hi :; •Oh'"" llrO\llded by law e ither "V e:~"'
"' "N "" on '"" proposl llon "''"' ""'""d11 11rn 1 to artic l e XX ol 111 0
con1 11 1u11on of the 1tete or Colc:r:x1 o1 c oncorn1ng Ille mo<!rrn l lltlo n c1
e nneaation •nd con1olldallon pro-
ct'ld1ngs In tile Denver mc1ro r• ...... ,..
-.,, and ct1111 1fno • bound::i ry co n:,, I
c om"'1 s11 1o n ••111 powe r s rt l ~l -.::J
''*••lo." sec TION 3. Tfle wotes cut tor lfle
edor•lk>tl or refec t ion or u1t1 8ft'"M ·
merrr shall be c1 nve:~!!1 •nd tho rl)~1 11 1
dete<m1ned In Ille menner provldrtJ hy
&e • ror IN cenwaaa l ng of vote -: lo r
rrll•C"srntahwes In Congrfts, anc: II •
merouty of t he eleclors volfnq on th :i
QWi!llO"' eriat l flewe woted "Ye ~." tll:i
N •CI amendment "'811 become • pol o:
!fie 1tete constrtulfon
AN AMENOMEN r TO ....------.
ARTICLE XX OF THE
CONST I TUTION OF
THE STAlE OF
COLORAD01 • CON -
CERNING TME
MOOE RNI ZA TI ON
Of ANN EX ATI Qtj
AN n rn"•;rn 1n 11
111:m l'f ll •LI I I JINc;!;
IN lH I: OF:N VH c
METR OPOUI /I N
AR EA ANO
CRFI\ ~IN G A
110 11NllAll Y cor-.
lllOL CO MMI S~I O N
W IT H POWERS
YES
NO
RE L ATED THER ET O. '-----~
In W i tness Whcruol , I have hereunto
set my hand end all ixed lfle Gre:>! Seal
of tfle State of Color2C!o , et tho City ol Denver . Colorado, !his 20111 Clay ol
Sf!p l cmbcr , A O 1974 .
MARY ESTILL BUCHANAN
Secretary ol Slalc (S-.al)