1996 Nov 5 :: State of Colorado :: State Measure 16Amendment (Constitutional) See summary »

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Summary

Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Constitution concerning the management of state assets related to the public lands of the state held in trust, and, in connection therewith, providing that the board shall serve as the trustee for the lands granted to or held by the state in public trust; adding to the board's duties the prudent management and exchange of lands held by the board; requiring the board to manage lands held by the board in order to produce reasonable and consistent income over time, and to recognize that economic productivity and sound stewardship of such lands includes protecting and enhancing the beauty, natural values, open space, and wildlife habitat thereof; providing for the establishment of a long-term stewardship trust of up to 300,000 acres of land; requiring the board to take other actions to protect the long-term productivity and sound stewardship of the lands held by the board, including incentives in agricultural leases which promote sound stewardship and sales or leases of conservation easements; authorizing the board to undertake non simultaneous exchanges of land; authorizing the general assembly to adopt laws whereby the assets of the school fund may be used to assist public schools to provide necessary buildings, land, and equipment; providing opportunities for school districts in which lands held by the board are located to lease, purchase, or otherwise use such lands for school building sites; requiring the board, prior to a land transaction for development purposes. to determine that the income from the transaction will exceed the fiscal impact of the development on local school districts; allowing access by public schools for outdoor education purposes without charge; expanding the state board of land commissioners to five members and requiring a diversity of experience and occupation on the board; reducing the terms of office of the members of the board to four years; directing the board to hire a director and a staff; and providing for personal immunity of the individual board members from liability in certain situations?

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1996 Nov 5 :: State of Colorado :: State Measure 16Amendment (Constitutional) See summary »

Ballot Question Results

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Precinct
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast
Totals
 
8,393
7,087
15,480
Allison Community Church
 
49
113
162
Animas Fire
 
211
136
347
Animas Valley Grange
 
229
192
421
Animas Valley Grange 2
 
138
125
263
Bob Sellers Auto Rental
 
235
167
402
County Clerk - Bayfield
 
181
222
403
County Clerk - Bayfield 2
 
148
189
337
County Clerk - Bayfield 3
 
191
217
408
Durango Baptist Temple
 
269
177
446
Durango Baptist Temple 2
 
169
131
300
Early Voting
 
2,148
1,795
3,943
Economy Nisson
 
296
193
489
Florida Mesa Elementary
 
566
507
1,073
Florida Mesa Elementary 2
 
0
0
0
Ft. Lewis Mesa Elem.
 
195
338
533
Hermosa Arts Gallery
 
213
175
388
High Country Baptist
 
278
192
470
High Country Baptist 2
 
186
107
293
Ignacio School Admin.
 
144
234
378
La Plata Co. Fairgrounds
 
197
137
334
La Plata Co. Fairgrounds 2
 
266
138
404
La Plata Co. Fairgrounds 3
 
196
157
353
Mail In
 
158
196
354
Oxford Grange Hall
 
185
233
418
Park Elementary School
 
216
114
330
Park Elementary School 2
 
71
29
100
Smiley Middle School
 
243
123
366
Smiley Middle School 2
 
188
90
278
Sunnyside Elementary
 
261
282
543
Vallecito Baptist Church
 
100
79
179
1st Assembly
 
215
151
366
1st Assembly 2
 
251
148
399
Totals
 
8,393
7,087
15,480