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<br />FOR LEGISLATURE
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<br />Plan on land Use
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<br />By C,\ROL ~l(''\lLltROUGH "We ha'ie data. an inventory preme Court, lowering residency
<br />DenH'r Post Staff Writer on a statewide water plan," he requirernffils for voter registra-
<br />A statewide master land-use said. However, some elements lion from 90 to 32 days, Love
<br />plan aimro at regulating (;010- of the plan apparently have said he doesn't see the possi-
<br />rado's growth will be prepared been misunderstood. ~ility of a large g.roup moving
<br />for the Janu8n' session of the Love said he believes the wa- !DIn the stale to mfluence the
<br />lI'glslature. Guv. John Love' ter study needs to answer at vote. However he said he could
<br />said Friday. least two important questions- predIct problems in small towns
<br />In his regular prl'ss confer- the concern of Western Slope w~ere the student population
<br />enee, the go~'emor said efforts residents about diversion of mIght exceed nonstudent nurn-
<br />in the land-use Held in the past water from small streams high bers, , ' (
<br />ha\'e been mainly in the area of on the watershed without main- Th~ R~pubhca~ national ron- ti
<br />rollection of data, although wining minimums that must be 'ientlon In Miami Beach i~ Au-
<br />some authority has been gh'en left in the streams, and the g~st may produce ,some dISCUS- I
<br />to the Colorado Land Use Com- 10000al control of diversion pro- slOn, about refonn In party con.
<br />mission for some regulation, jects whIch have stale wide e{. ventlOn rules, the go\'ernor
<br />However, the commission has feeL predicted,
<br />bffi1 asked to prepare for the "Decisions of the Denver On an,ol,her subi.ect, Lo~e said
<br />legislature a proposal which Water Board. have dictated the that religIOUS festlvaL<;, thiS sum.
<br />would include a recommenda- shape and siu of the Denver mer by youth groups In Granby
<br />lion on which agency should en- area more than any other gov- and :\tonlrose were .....ell a~
<br />force land use controls, Love ernmental body," Love explain- moderately handled, He said
<br />said, So far, that determination ed, "Do they have the absolute he hoped that state,~nts, made
<br />hasn'l been made. he added, right to decide where it is to by government ofhcmls m ,ad-
<br />1\0 S'\I:\LL DECISIOSS be used?" He mentioned the van~, of the Gra,nb}' fe~l~al
<br />But he doesn't contemplate same question applies to other 0, ""thmmg the,. stahl. dS opposition
<br />,_ _ Iud- C I dO emeemg a tended to
<br />any statewide body will be mak. areas, me 109 0 0 r a 0 I th' nd th
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<br />local areas thE' governor added Love said he dl)(>Sn t know lot h 'he t I "1
<br />. . he h th too "1 ope s a ements WI
<br />Love said he didn't wanl to w t er E' water s Y WI tn<1ke it less likely the will I
<br />Pre,"dge any conclusions the recommend state takeover of ....~~~~ C I d- - Y 'b .
<br />. he n~" db"'''''''''''' 0 ora 0 m 0 er
<br />Land Use Commission might t . ,-,,<,nver ater Boar Ilt vet\r'S," he added. . If
<br />make, but he suggested the said he underst.1nds the Denver' LOve said h h" I
<br />, ..' boa d is "Ia fr m "'""ed" to . e asn pen;ona-
<br />"cluster-clty concept. ~Ith r r 0 OJly- Iy TI'CeWed a request from otht!r
<br />green bellS betwt>en populahon-- state ron~rol., officials to ask the state high
<br />dense areas, as a model. .\0 T.-\SK F'ORCf:S, court to rule on the possible un--
<br />He used as examples of proD- The gowrnor saId no task constitutionality of an initiated
<br />lem areas the "strip CllY" along fon.'es have been appointed to property-tax amendment placed
<br />the east lace of the Rocky study the land. and-water ques- on the November ballot by'
<br />~Iountains and the use of the lions, The governor said he Common Cause, Howe\'er he:
<br />Roaring Fork Valley on the didn't favor such an approach said there is enough "legiti~ate :
<br />Western Slope, because of the iTK'vitable repre- doubt" about the wording or :
<br />Turning to a water study he sentation 01 spt'cial interest the amendment that he doesn't I
<br />has authorized, Love said the groups on such boords, rule out the possibility thai he I
<br />study is in the "structuring" <'\uestioned about a decision might submit a written inter. I
<br />procesS. TI llrsday by the Colorado SU- rogatory to the coort, I
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