Crested Butte South Metropolitan District v. Hoffman

Two landowners, Frank S. Hoffman and Robert A. Caliendo (landowners), appeal1 the district court’s ruling that the Crested Butte South Metropolitan District (District) properly assessed “availability of service or facilities” charges (ASF fees) against them, and the court’s award of attorney fees in favor of the District. We affirm.

I

This appeal concerns a dispute between the landowners and the District over the validity of certain fees the District assessed against the landowners’ properties for water and sewer services that were available, but not connected, to the properties.2 The parties…