District Overview
District Overview (per Sec. 32-1-104.5(3)(a)(X), C.R.S.)
Woody Creek Metropolitan District is a local government that provides certain public
improvements and services for the Woody Creek community.
Public Improvements and Services
The District is authorized by the Special District Act and its Service Plan to provide various public improvements and services, including operation and maintenance of a public water supply, operation and maintenance of a collection, treatment and disposal system for wastewater, operation and maintenance of open space, rehabilitation and maintenance of roads, streets, rights-of-way, street lighting, parking spaces and/or parking lots, curb and gutter, road drainage ways, culverts, pedestrian walkways, storm drainage, and snow plowing and
removal and collection, transport and disposal of solid waste and the collection and transport of recyclable materials, and covenant enforcement and design review.
Maximum Debt Authorization
The District is authorized by its Service Plan to issue debt to fund the public improvements, stimated to be $3,100,000, subject to electoral authorization.
Authorized Sources for Debt Repayment
The District is authorized to repay its general obligation debt from any and all legally available revenues of the District, including general ad valorem taxes.
Maximum Mill Levy for Debt Repayment
The District’s Mill Levy is capped at 72 mills.
Board Member Qualifications
The District holds regular elections for board members on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May of each odd-numbered year. A person is qualified to be a candidate if they are a registered to vote under the Colorado Uniform Election Code of 1992 and are either (1) a resident of the District, or (2) the owner (or spouse or civil union partner of an owner) of taxable real or personal property within the District. People interested in a position on the District’s Board of Directors may contact the District’s legal counsel for further information:
Seter, Vander Wall & Mielke, P.C.
7400 E. Orchard Road, Suite 3300
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone: (303) 770-2700
Email: svw@svwpc.com
District Boudaries Overlap
• Pitkin County
• Aspen Ambulance District
• Pitkin County Library District
• Aspen Fire Protection
• Roaring Forks Transportation Authority
• Aspen School District
• Colorado River Water Conservancy
• Aspen Historic Park and Recreation