CITY OF AURORA v. SCOTT

Court of Appeals No. 16CA0393.

410 P.3d 720 (2017)

2017 COA 24

CITY OF AURORA, Colorado, a municipal corporation; and Aurora Urban Renewal Authority, a Colorado urban renewal authority, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Marc SCOTT, in his official capacity as Arapahoe County Assessor, Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Announced February 23, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Hyman , City Attorney, Christine A. McKenney , Assistant City Attorney, Aurora, Colorado; Hamre, Rodriguez, Ostrander & Dingess, P.C., Richard F. Rodriguez , Joel M. Spector , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Ronald A. Carl , Arapahoe County Attorney, John R. Christofferson , Deputy County Attorney, Benjamin P. Swartzendruber , Assistant County Attorney, Littleton, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellee.

Hall Evans, LLC, Thomas J. Lyons , Brian Molzahn , Denver, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Counties, Inc.

Murray Dahl Kuechenmeister & Renaud, LLP, Geoffrey T. Wilson , Denver, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Municipal League.

Cynthia H. Coffman , Attorney General, Frederick R. Yarger , Solicitor General, Robert H. Dodd , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Property Tax Administrator.

George Rosenberg , Littleton, Colorado for Amicus Curiae Colorado Assessors Association.


¶ 1 In this case we must decide whether Colorado's Urban Renewal Law (URL), sections 31-25-101 to -116, C.R.S. 2014,1 permits a municipality to delay the start date of a tax increment financing period used to fund a redevelopment project by writing such a delay into an urban renewal plan...

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