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1 <br />City of Louisville <br />City Council Study Session <br />January 28, 2020 <br />Metropolitan Districts <br />Kathleen Kelly, Kelly PC <br />Louisville City Attorney <br />Kim Crawford, Butler Snow LLP <br />Special Public Finance Counsel <br />What is a Metropolitan District? <br />A type of “special district” organized under Colorado law <br />Is a separate political subdivision and a “quasi-municipal <br />corporation” <br />Similar to other special districts with a limited purpose – i.e., fire <br />district or recreation district – but called a metropolitan district <br />because they provide two or more services <br />Has its own <br />Board of Directors (usually five) <br />Elections <br />Powers and Duties <br />Governed by state law and a service plan <br />15