WSP09884

• File Number: 8542
• Description: Conejos Division - Platoro
• State: CO
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Water Division: 3
• Date: 4/9/1952
• Title: Minutes of Meeting of the Board of Directors of Conejos Water Conservancy District
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Board Memo

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with state Engineer Hinderl1der ond bad sant him copios

thereof. He said further that while ~r. Rinderlider

hed not taken formal aotion he had indio.ted th.t he

would not object to th~ proposed regulations. Clifford
H. Stone, Director of the Colorado Water Conservation
Board, olso favored the adoption of the regulstions.
Aocordingly, upon motion made by Mr. Jockson nnd

seconded by Mr. Carland, the following Resolution was

unanimously adopted.

BE IT HBS.~LVED by the Board of Directors of
Conejos Water Conservancy District tt~t the "Memo-
randum of Understanding ror Flood Control Operations
of Platoro Dam and Heservoir During the Calendar
Year 1952" a. set forth in tile attachrr~nts to the
Morch 26, 1952 letter of Project Engineer Sweet to
Judge Clifford R. "tone, Direotor of the Colorado
Water Conservation Board, " copy of wbich memo-
randum i. attached to the minutes of this meeting
aa Appendix A, snd by this re.ferenca 11.ede a pert
hereof, be and the same ere hereby ratified, ap-
proved end confirmed.

BE IT FliHTIER HE80LVf>D that it is the position
of the Conejos Water Conservency District tlwt no
water stored in the Platoro Reservoir for flood con-
trol purposes shall be charged aGainst the State of
Colorado under the Rio Oraude compaot.

BE I'r FUfrpn~B m'<:~)OINliD th!3. tit is the under-
standing of the Diatrict th..t the proposed regula-
tions are applicabla only t~ th~ oalendsr yesr
1952 and that experience in the operation of the
Reeervoir for flood control purposes during 19&2 may
indicate the desirabUity of other and dif.ferent
regulations for future years_

BE IT F'UR'1'1U:). W};S(\I..NED the:t the Secretary of the
D1str1.ct be., and h~ hereby 18, euthol'lzed and direct-
ed to send a cOPS of' thlf1 ~~eBoll)tion. to W. H. Sweet,
Project t,r,n.glneer, bureau of Racla.:rultion, J.!onta Vista,
Colorado; eol. Charles n. llcNutt, District Engineer,
Gorp of ~~nglne6rs, G. S. Army,' P. o. Box 1538, Albu-
querque,. Now tjexico; M. C. Illnder11der, St8te gngina:or
of Colorado, State Capitol Building, r~nver, Colorado;
and Judge Clifford B. Stone, Director, ColoradO \;;'ater
Conserv,ot:lon Board, ~~tate Office EU11dlng, :\~;enver.
Colol"ado.

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