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<br />, <br /> <br />iJil144'l e. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />29. It is reoonmendod that these fo.ots and pla.ns bo presented. to tho <br />oity of Colorado Springs for oonsidero.tion. If that oi ty is willing to <br />enter into negotiutions an ono or noro of the plans desoribed, further <br />investigations en these plans oan be oondueted to seoure nore detailed datu <br />for the preparation of designs and esti~tes. Tho oosts of such investiga_ <br />tions should be added to the total reimbursable cost of tho oonstructed <br />fo.oilities. The adopted plnn ocn be presented ns a purt ef the Gunnison- <br />Arkansas Projeot final report und be authorized as 0. pt\rt ef that project. <br /> <br />CONSERVANCY DISTRICT <br /> <br />300 The benefits that would o.corue fron an enho.noed supply of nun101- <br />pal wo.tor would be oonfined ohiefly to the oity of Colorado Springs, although <br />sone ro.diuting benefits oo.n bo viSUalized. if not evaluated. Aooordingly it <br />oun be presuned that the nunioipo.l benefioiarics would pay for the enhanced <br />supply as 0. rogulo.r oivio obligution. Tho beneficial effects of an udequo.to <br />supply of irrigation water, however. radiate far beyond the stabilization <br />onjoyed by the ugrioulturul water users. The eoonoL1Y of the entire area is <br />enho.noed. For thut reason, 0. eonsorvanoy distriot t~~e of orgo.nizution is <br />extrenely valuable in spreading the costs oc"eng 0.11 benefioio.ries by meuns <br />of an ad vnlorcn tX{. <br /> <br />31. Conscrvunoy districts uro plo.nnod for the multiple-purpose <br />Gunnison-Arkunso.s and Blue-South Platte Projects. Becuuse roplucer.lOnt <br />water for Colorado Springs diversions weulc:. necessurily COl"e froT.! thoSQ <br />projeots, and if the Colorado Springs dovelopments aro inoludod as 0. nart <br />of the oOl:l;?rehensive Gunnison...arkul1so.s Projeot, tho probability of includ_ <br />ing tho Celorado Springs o.roo. in tho Gunnisen..'.rkunsas oonsorvo.noy district <br />should be theroughly explored. <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />