Water & Sewer
General Information

Glacier View Meadows is co-owned by GVM property owners and is managed by two Home Owner's Associations:   Road and Recreation Association and the Water and Sewer Association, as well as a full-time Manager.
Links:

Water & Sewer Articles of Incorporation - 3/18/1975, amended 7/88.
This document formally and legally establishes the Water & Sewer Association as a non-profit corporation with specific rights and responsibilities.

Glacier View Meadows Water and Sewer Association Master Declaration - 2/25/1976
The general purpose of this document is to define the Water and Sewer management obligations, establish the properties which are subject to the covenants, and implement and provide for the enforcement of the Water Court Decree, known as the Glacier View Meadows Water Augmentation plan. Many other legal rights, responsibilities, and provisions are also defined here.

Water & Sewer Policies, Procedures, and Forms
These documents define a number of general Association rules covering animals, campers/trailers, fishing, hunting, nuisances, fireworks, traffic, trash, and penalties, Violations of Covenants, By-Laws, Rules & Regulations, and how the W&S Association will operate. Topics include definitions, management structure and duties, membership rights, fees/penalties/assessments, meetings, By-Law amendments, and committees.

Water & Sewer Financial Information
Links to this year's Water and Sewer budget, billing policy, dues structure, etc.

Water & Sewer Legal Notification(s)
Important Legal Notification(s) to all W&S Members.

Water & Sewer Meeting Minutes
Minutes of recent Water & Sewer Board Meetings.
There are communities similiar in Colorado and these others are commonly referred to as Covenant Controlled Subdivisions, Common Interest Ownerships, and/or Homeowners’ Associations (HOA). The portion of the Colorado Revised Statutes that applies to the government and operation of common interest communities like Glacier View Meadows is called the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act or CCIOA.
Additional links are provided below for information concerning covenants and associations in Colorado and other states. Feel free to use these links or to do your own research.

Colorado Homeowners Association Law

http://www.hoa-colorado.org/

Rules of Order for Association Boards by: Jeffrey A. Goldberg

What is the difference between a condominium, homeowners’ association, and a residential co-operative?

Robert's Rules of Order and Association Meetings written for condolawyers.com by: Jeffrey A. Goldberg

Additional Links:
Water Quality & Septic Systems - Courtesy of Larimer County, CO

A valuable source for many GVM residents - from Montana State University
The topics include Quicktime and Flash video versions from Montana State University

Main Section
"Taking Care of yOur Groundwater: A homeowner's guide to well and septic systems" (16:28)

Extra Section Titles
1) Protecting the Wellhead (10:25)
2) Septic System Function and Maintenance (9:30)
3) Water System Considerations for Buying or Building a New Home (10:11)
4) Sampling for Well Water Quality (6:25)
5) Interpreting Water Quality Results (8:35)
6) Chlorinating a Well and Water System (9:27)
7) Water Treatment Basics (6:38)