Eminent Domain in Colorado Part I The Right to take Private Property
Eminent Domain in Colorado Part I: The Right to take Private Property This article provides a general overview of the procedural and substantive law of eminent do- main, the process by which one party condemns or…
Revised ‘Super Slab’ proposal outlined
Revised ‘Super Slab’ proposal outlined. Denver Business Journal 28 August 2006.
Eminent domain, regulatory takings surface in state legislatures
“Eminent domain and regulatory takings have appeared on state legislatures’ agendas in full force this year due to a 2005 Supreme Court decision, Kelo v. New London, that upheld state and local governments’ power to…
Review of Eminent Domain Legislation for Colorado 2006
2006 Eminent Domain Legislation Robb,Raegan. Colorado Legislative Council Staff Issue Brief, Number 06-09, July 6, 2006. In response to the Kelo decision, the Colorado General Assembly reexamined state eminent domain laws during the 2006 legislative session….
Eminent domain effort falls short
“Colorado Citizens for Property Rights (CCPR), the all-volunteer group that sponsored the proposed amendment to the Colorado constitution, notified the Colorado Secretary of State it did not have the required signatures in time to make…
Legislature tightens eminent domain rules
Legislature tightens eminent domain rules. Denver Business Journal 4 June 2006.
Opening the Floodgates
“The Kelo decision opened the floodgates of abuse, spurring local governments to press forward with more than 117 projects involving the use of eminent domain for private development. Since the decision was handed down, local…
CU nears sale approval of hospital campus
CU nears sale approval of hospital campus. Denver Business Journal 31 May 2006.