Cordillera Metro District

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Cordillera Metro District

The Cordillera Metro District (CMD) is a quasi-municipal corporation and political subdivision of the State of Colorado that operates as a Special District under Colorado statute.

CMD Board of Directors

CMD is governed by an elected five-person Board of Directors.  It levies property taxes to fund annual operating budgets and capital projects.

Cheryl Foley

Cheryl Foley

President
Term to May 2025

970-926-2027

Harry Jasper

Harry Jasper

Secretary
Term to May 2025

970-471-1904

Richard Saxby

Richard Saxby

Treasurer
Term to May 2025

970-446-6428

Rob Myers

Rob Meyers

Vice President
Term to May 2023

203-984-8093

Robert Donovan

Bob Donovan

Board Member at Large
Term to May 2023

970-926-3236

For any community comments, questions, or suggestions, email cmdboard@cordillerametro.org

Governance and Key Documents

District Financials

Agendas & Board Packets

Meeting Minutes

CMD Financial Summary

Cordillera’s general operating fund mill levy for 2023 is 45.468 mills per $100,000 of assessed property value, resulting in budgeted property tax revenue of $4,620,880 for this year. Including miscellaneous other revenue sources, CMD’s total operating revenue is projected at $5,743,767 for 2023.

All Cordillera debt was retired December 1, 2022 and no debt service taxes will be levied in 2023 or beyond. (unless additional debt is assumed in the future by vote of residents.)

The CMD is responsible for the following services:

Road Maintenance

Maintaining over 40 miles of paved roads, lighting and signage, road fencing and landscaping

Snow Plowing

Snow plowing during the winter

Public Safety

Providing public safety services, including maintaining and operating 24-hour/day gatehouse access into the community

Building Administration & Maintenance

Maintaining and operating an administration building and two full-service operations maintenance buildings

Open Space

Owning and protecting approximately 3000 acres of open space, which includes hiking, biking trails, fishing ponds, and equestrian trails

Wildlife and Forests

Providing healthy forest, wildlife protection, and wildfire mitigation services

CMD also owns the Bearden Homestead (home of Bearcat Stables) and owns and operates the Equestrian Center and services located on Carterville Road, including the dog park, car wash, trailer parking area, and the community gardens.

2023 Regular CMD Board Meeting & Events Schedule

09jun9:00 am12:00 pmCMD Board Meeting

11aug9:00 am12:00 pmCMD Board Meeting

13oct9:00 am12:00 pmCMD Board Meeting

08dec9:00 am12:00 pmCMD Board Meeting

CMD Administration

Trevor Broersma

Trevor Broersma

General Manager

(970) 569-6275

Paula Kurtz

Paula Kurtz

HR, Finance and Office Administrator

(970) 569-6270

Annie morris.

Annie Morris

Equestrian Center Manager

(970) 376-7295

Michael Bosley

Michael Bosley

Public Safety Manager

(970) 569-6261

Sam Lazar

Sam Lazar

Community Operations Manager

(970) 766-4481