Metropolitan districts

I would now entertain a motion to adjurnn as the Nwood Metropolitan District Board of Directors

adopt resolution six establishing the 2026 Nwood Metropolitan District property tax mill levy

consists of a presentation from the Metropolitan District regarding the status of the public infrastructure projects within the Metropolitan District and outstanding bonds

the development authority and the metropolitan district and those things are going to make it even worse

Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 1378 approving a Model Metropolitan District Service Plan

That's usually tied to a metro district where you've got tiff flowing to the metro district.

we do not have any active metro districts. City council did just adopt um an ordinance that allows commercial metro districts within the city.

for instance, you could have an overlapping metro district and an urban renewal area

City Council here in April, voted to allow creation of metropolitan districts within city limits

It's not this panacea that this metro district is gonna help us out.

We're the metropolitan District, Where does RAB weigh in on the Metro District?

5A is the second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt ordinance 8748 enacting chapter 8-12

today we're talking about regulating commercial or industrial metro districts and to the extent there is a residential component

metro districts are more independent as outlined at the beginning of the presentation

Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8748 enacting Chapter 8- 12

something the city currently doesn't have, but council will consider a regulatory framework uh to allow the creation of metro districts

enacting Chapter 8-12, “Metropolitan Districts,” B.R.C. 1981; and setting forth related details

As well as metro districts, and other economic development programs.

metropolitan districts don't have any land use authorities, generally speaking

or a metropolitan district, which is a type of limited services, tax authority, quasi-judicial, or quasi-governmental entity.

Is there any, taxpayer burden incurred through those processes?

the ability to do metro district financing, which, as an aside, staff has told me previously

with metro districts, the scope of them setting that as a part of the initial service plan is a really important component

using the racial equity instrument during consideration of metro districts to help ensure anti-displacement strategies

Uh another area where uh metro districts often impose and collect um is in additional fees.

slowing down the Downtown Development Authority conversation and slowing down metro districts

You all are familiar with Metro District conversation, Downtown Development Authority. Urban renewal even to an extent.

We're exploring a variety of economic tools, from DDA to metro districts to BURA to a whole variety of things

Resolution four of the Nwood Metropolitan District Board of Directors is hereby approved unanimously.

We we act a little bit differently than than most of the other districts here at the city.

appropriating money to defay the expenses and liabilities of the Nwood Metropolitan District for the 2025 fiscal year

appropriating funds to defay 2025 operating expenses for the Nullwood Metropolitan District

Okay. Um assume we we establish a let's say a commercial metropolitan district

Most metro districts across the state primarily finance infrastructure and operations with property taxes.

Um to form a metro district that is located wholly within the boundaries of the city.

I'll make a motion to adopt resolution two establishing the 2025 Nwood Metropolitan District property tax mill levy

Because we are a metropolitan district, we uh have to follow the Col Colorado revised statutes.

I make a motion to adjurnn as the Boulder City Council and convene as the Nwood Metropolitan District Board of Directors.

This is related to conferences with an attorney for the purpose of receiving legal advice regarding metropolitan districts

Metro districts use that as well, but the control is fully the developers, the property owners, and so Boulder hasn't used metro districts in the past.

we are also considering possibility of using metro districts in certain targeted cases

does this program apply to um developments in all kinds of special districts including metro districts

as we explore things like DDA or possibly um I know metro district has been something on your mind

I know we talked about that as part of the Puma study.

when can looking at the timeline, when can a project apply for a metro district

we do talk about metropolitan districts in uh in our upcoming report

you didn't say much about me met M metropolitan districts and I know that

that have helped provide guard rails around the metropolitan districts. So, I just wanted to make sure I mentioned that.

Some of these other special districts like a Metro district. They have set terms.

the Metro district I was talking about in terms of a finance tool for infrastructure

I talked about metropolitan districts which which have a shaky history on the Front Range.

And in Metro districts. Yes, there has been misuse of them.

Metro districts specifically have earned a lot of well well deserved criticism.

So we want to bring up some options that boulder doesn't typically use, such as special improvement districts or metro districts

special improvement district metropolitan districts. There are different financing districts that have not been used aggressively in boulder

Is that or they're creating a metro district? No.

There's not a urban standalone urban village created with urban services paid for with the metropolitan district

THE MILL LEVY FOR THE DISTRICT IS CONTINUING UNTIL DISSOLVED AND ALL RESIDENTS ARE MEMBERS

ENFORCING THE TERMS OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DISTRICT AND THE CITY

THE ANNEXATION AREA INCLUDES THE NORWOOD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT AS WELL AS ONE FIFTY CREAMER DRIVE

AS WELL AS AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE NOISE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT

instead provide water service through their own metropolitan district