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Board asks staff to prepare EMS General Improvement District ballot language options, debates TABOR waiver wording
Summary
Commissioners directed staff to prepare ballot language and two options for an Emergency Services General Improvement District (GID) levy, including one with language to waive statutory property‑tax growth limits (TABOR/debrucing). They asked for final language and budget estimates ahead of a September deadline.
The Board heard a work session Aug. 19 on proposed ballot language for a Clear Creek County Emergency Services General Improvement District (GID), directing staff to prepare two ballot options and to return with final text and budget figures before a September deadline.
Staff presented draft language describing revenue uses: maintaining fire authority staffing and apparatus, sustaining emergency medical services and ambulance response, and ongoing training, equipment and station needs. Commissioners asked…
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