Liverpool Metropolitan District, serving the Greenfield Community in Centennial, Coloradoclick LMD logo to go home
Liverpool Metropolitan District, serving the Greenfield Community in Centennial, Colorado
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What is a Special District? A special district is a quasi-governmental entity created for the purpose of constructing, operating and maintaining public infrastructure or to provide a public service such as mosquito abatement. There are many types of districts authorized by Colorado Revised Statute Title 32. Familiar examples include Water and Sanitation Districts, School Districts, Parks and Recreation Districts. How do you become a board member? Every May of even years all special districts are required to have an election for board members. Since board members serve four-year terms, two or three board members are elected each cycle. To be eligible, you need to be a qualified elector. To get on the ballot, you need only submit a self-nomination form to the District by February of the election year and satisfy other eligibility rules. Why would I want to serve on the Board? Serving as a board member is a very rewarding experience and is a great way to get to know your neighborhood and assist in how it functions. The Liverpool Board meets on a quarterly basis. Meeting typically last a few hours. Board members also provide additional time between meetings reviewing operations and providing feedback to management. Who can attend board meetings? All meetings are open to the public. It is a great opportunity to see first hand how a portion of your property taxes are being spent. You will also have an opportunity to address the board with your concerns and ask questions. Who is responsible for....? Please go to the HOME page and scroll to the bottom. Click on "Ownership and Maintenance Responsiblities." What are the District boundaries? Please see the boundary map. |