{"operation":"document","citation":"4 CCR 723-4 Rule 4701","title":"Definitions","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Colorado Public Utilities Commission","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":null,"summary":"The following definitions apply to rules 4700 through 4707, unless a specific statute or rule provides otherwise. In the event of a conflict between these definitions and a statutory definition, the statutory definition shall apply. (a) \"Local government\" means a county, a home rule or statutory cit","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/co-ccr-4-723-4-4701.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/co-ccr-4-723-4-4701.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/co-ccr-4-723-4-4701","source_url":"https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/DisplayRule.do?action=ruleinfo&ruleId=2260&deptID=18&agencyID=96&deptName=Department%20of%20Regulatory%20Agencies&agencyName=Public%20Utilities%20Commission&seriesNum=4%20CCR%20723-4","body":"The following definitions apply to rules 4700 through 4707, unless a specific statute or\nrule provides otherwise. In the event of a conflict between these definitions and a\nstatutory definition, the statutory definition shall apply.\n(a) “Local government” means a county, a home rule or statutory city, a town, a\nterritorial charter city, or a city and county.\n(b) “Local government action” means (1) any decision, in whole or in part, by a local\ngovernment which has the effect or result of denying a permit or application of a\nutility that relates to the location, construction, or improvement of a major natural\ngas facility or (2) a decision imposing requirements or conditions upon such\npermit or application that will unreasonably impair the ability of the utility to\nprovide safe, reliable, and economical service to the public.\n(c) “Local land use decision” means the decision of a local government within its\njurisdiction to plan for and regulate the use of land.\n(d) “Major natural gas facility” is defined by § 29-20-108(3)(e), C.R.S., or by any\nother applicable statute.\n(e) “Power authority” means an authority created pursuant to § 29-1-204, C.R.S.","truncated":false,"body_characters":1162}