Groundwater Management District Spending Question (November 2012)

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A Groundwater Management District Spending question was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Adams and Morgan Counties, which are in Colorado, where it was approved.

This question authorized the Groundwater Management District, which is a sub-district of Central Colorado Water Conservancy District, to collect, retain and expend the full amount of revenues generated from all sources.

Election results

CCWCD Question 4B
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		1,342	58.83%
No		939	41.17%

Election results from Adams County, Unofficial Election Results Summary and Morgan County Current Election Results Summary.

Text of measure

Language on the ballot:

“

WITHOUT CREATING ANY NEW TAX OR INCREASING CURRENT TAX RATES, SHALL THE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT SUBDISTRICT OF THE CENTRAL COLORADO WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND THE FULL AMOUNT OF REVENUES GENERATED FROM ALL SOURCES WITHOUT LIMITATION OR CONDITION UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION, AND AS AN EXCEPTION TO THE LIMITATIONS UNDER SECTION 29-1-301 OF THE COLORADO REVISED STATUTES AND RELATED LIMITS WHICH OTHERWISE APPLY? Yes No

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See also

• November 6, 2012 ballot measures in Colorado
• Adams County, Colorado ballot measures
• Morgan County, Colorado ballot measures

Footnotes

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