INTRODUCTION

• Jurisdiction: Colorado

INTRODUCTION

Donald L. Elliott, Esq., FAICP
Barbara J.B. Green, Esq.

SYNOPSIS

A. PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE BOOK

B. STATUTORY AND HOME RULE POWERS

C. EMERGENCY POWERS

D. PREEMPTION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT POWERS

1. Preemption of Local Regulation by Federal Law
2. Preemption of Local Regulation by State Law

E. APPEALS FROM LOCAL GOVERNMENT DECISIONS

1. Judicial Review of Legislative Acts — Rule 57
2. Judicial Review of Quasi-Judicial Acts — Rule 106
3. Section 1983 Actions

The field of Colorado land use and development law is quite complex. In order to use this book effectively, and to avoid misinterpreting its

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