SPECIAL DISTRICT TRANSPARENCY NOTICE - 2012

Pursuant to section 32-1-809, Colorado Revised Statutes

 

This information must be provided[1] to the eligible electors of the district between November 16, 2011 and January 15, 2012.

 

Name of special district

 

Gateway-Unaweep Fire Protection District

Address and telephone number of district’s principal business office

42700 Hwy 141   Gateway,  CO 81522

970-931-2228

Name and telephone number of manager or other primary contact person for district

Fredrick Bolton

970-931-2257

970-270-6511

Time and place designated for regular board meetings

6:30 PM- 3rd Tuesday of every month

Fire Station-42700  Hwy 141,  Gateway,  CO 

Posting place designated for

meeting notice

(as per §24-6-402(2)(c), C.R.S.)

Post Office,  Gateway General Store

Gateway Community Center

District mill levy

___5.00_________ mills, for levy in year 2012

Total ad valorem tax revenue received by district during 2009

(Note if unaudited or otherwise incomplete.)

$ 60,447.00 Estimated

Names of board members 

 

(Check applicable boxes for any board member whose seat will be on the ballot at the May 2010 election.)

(1)  Fredrick Bolton

 

.xx  This office will be on the May 2012 ballot.

   Two-year term        xx Four-year term

(2)  Kindra Mazurek

 

  This office will be on the May 2012 ballot.

   Two-year term        xx Four-year term

(3)  David Pearson

 

. This office will be on the May 2012 ballot.

   Two-year term        xx Four-year term

(4)  Dena Ashcraft

 

xx This office will be on the May 2012 ballot.

.xx  Two-year term     Four-year term

(5) Lisa Eakle

 

.xx  This office is on the May 2012 ballot.

   Two-year term        xx Four-year term

 

For seven-member boards:

(6)

 

   This office will be on the May 2010 ballot.

   Two-year term          Four-year term

(7)

 

   This office will be on the May 2010 ballot.

   Two-year term          Four-year term

Date of next regular election

May 8, 2012

Self-nomination forms to be a candidate for district board member may be obtained from

 

Name:  Dorothy Espe

 

Contact information:  970-931-2604 Dorothy.espe@gatewaycanyons.com

43200 Hwy 141, Admin Office   Gateway CO

Self-nomination forms to be a candidate for district board member should be returned to

Name:  Dorothy Espe

 

Contact information:  970-931-2604 Dorothy.espe@gatewaycanyons.com

43200 Hwy 141, Admin Office   Gateway CO

Completed self-nomination forms must be received by the district by

March 2, 2012, no later than _3:00_ p.m.


 

District election results will be posted on these websites:

 

Secretary of State

www.sos.state.co.us

 

District or other website:

 www.gufd.org


Applications to request

permanent mail-in voter status

 

(Enter county or counties in which the district is wholly or partially located.)

may be obtained from:

 

_Mesa_______ County Clerk and Recorder

or

online from Secretary of State:

www.elections.colorado.gov

 

and may be returned to:

 

____Mesa___ County Clerk and Recorder

 

 

Notice completed by:

Name: Sharon Meath

 

Title: Paralegal

 

E-mail: smeath@cccfirm.com

Notice Dated: December 16, 2011

 

 

 

 

Some information herein may be subject to change.

 

File copy of this Notice with:

      Clerk and Recorder of each county in which district is wholly or partially located;

      Division of Local Government; and

      District’s principal business office (make available for public inspection).

 



[1]  Notice must be provided in one or more of the following manners:

a)       Mail notice separately to each household where one or more eligible electors of the special district resides  (Note: Districts with overlapping boundaries may combine mailed notices, so long as the information regarding each district is separately displayed and identified);

b)       Include notice as a prominent part of a newsletter, annual report, billing insert, billing statement, letter, voter information card or other notice of election, or other informational mailing sent by the district to the eligible electors;

c)       Post notice on district’s official website (Note: You must also provide the Division of Local Government (www.dola.state.co.us/dlg) with the address of your district’s website to establish a link on the DLG’s site (use DLG’s Local Government Contact Information form); 

d)       Post notice on website of the Special District Association of Colorado (www.sdaco.org) (Note: Your district must be an SDA member. Send notice to SDA by mail or electronic transmission); or

e)       Post notice in at least three public places within the limits of the special district and post notice in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of the county or counties in which the district is located.  Notices must remain posted in these locations until May 4, 2010.  (Note: This method for providing notice is only available for districts with less than 1,000 eligible electors that are wholly located within a county with a population of less than 30,000.)