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AURA v. COLUMBINE PROFESSIONAL PLAZA ASS'N

No. 03SA329.

85 P.3d 1066 (2004)

ARVADA URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY, a body corporate and politic of the State of Colorado, Petitioner v. COLUMBINE PROFESSIONAL PLAZA ASSOCIATION, INC.; Columbine West Medical Office Building, Ltd., RLLLP; Lake at CPP, LLC; Lake Front, LLC; Parker Ojala, LLC; Public Service Company of Colorado; Swinerton Real Estate, Inc.; W.S.A. Life, a/k/a W.S.A. Fraternal Life; and Mark Paschall, in his official capacity as Treasurer of Jefferson County, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 1, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan, Ostrander & Dingess, P.C., Robert R. Duncan, Donald M. Ostrander, James Birch (Special Counsel), T. Daniel Platt (Special Counsel), Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Faegre & Benson LLP, Leslie A. Fields, John R. Sperber, M. Patrick Wilson, Patrick T. Madigan, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys For Respondents Columbine Professional Plaza Association, Inc.; Columbine West Medical Office Building, Ltd., RLLLP; Lake at CPP, LLC; Lake Front, LLC; Parker Ojala, LLC; and Swinerton Real Estate, Inc.

Bloom Murr & Accomazzo, P.C., Joseph A. Murr, Wendy E. Weigler, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondent W.S.A. Life, a/k/a W.S.A. Fraternal Life.

No Appearance by or on behalf of Public Service Company of Colorado; and Mark Paschall, in his official capacity as Treasurer of Jefferson County.

Justice BENDER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

I. Introduction

In this urban renewal case, we consider the scope of an urban renewal authority's condemnation power under Colorado's Urban Renewal Law, §§ 31-25-101 to -115, 9 C.R.S. (2003). In particular, we consider whether an urban renewal authority retains the power to condemn a portion of a parcel situated within an area that was determined to be blighted at the outset of an urban renewal...

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