Dent v. Amoco Production Co.

Opinion by

Judge SMITH.

The Fort Lupton Park & Recreation District Organizers (petitioners) appeal an order of the district court granting the petition of Amoco Production Company for exclusion under § 32-1-307, C.R.S. (1989 Cum.Supp.). We reverse.

I

In November 1987, the petitioners began the process to create a park and recreation district. Almost a year later the service plan was approved by the county board of commissioners and included information from the assessor’s office about which lands were agriculturally zoned. More than 400 individuals, including Amoco Production Company, filed…