Open Records Request

Colorado Open Records Act or CORA.  See Colorado Revised Statutes C.R.S. 24-72-200.1 through 24-72-206.  

The City has up to 72 hours to respond to your request.  Such period of time may be extended if extenuating circumstances exist.

Research and Retrieval Fee:

The Board of Aldermen of the City of Black Hawk hereby authorize the City Clerk in the City Clerk's capacity as the custodian of records pursuant to the Colorado Open Records Act, C.R.S. § 24-72-200.1, et seq. (the "Act") to impose a research and retrieval fee of $33.58 per hour, or any portion thereof, for voluminous or broadly stated requests for records as follows:

A. Pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-72-205(6)(a), the first hour of research and retrieval time under the Act shall be free of charge;

B. The research and retrieval fee authorized by this Resolution shall be in addition to any charges imposed for the receipt of copies of any records open to inspection pursuant to the provisions of the Act; and

C. The City Clerk is further authorized to require a deposit based on the estimated time to do the research necessary to comply with a voluminous or broadly stated request before any such search commences.