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<br />~ <br />.-4 <br />.-4 <br /> <br />o <br />o <br /> <br />; <br /> <br />COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />721 State Centennial Building <br />1313 Sherman Street <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3441 <br /> <br />STATE OF COLORI\DO <br />8 <br /> <br />M E M 0 RAN DUM <br /> <br />Roy Romer <br />Governor <br />). William McDonald <br />Director <br />David w. Walker <br />Deputy Director <br /> <br />TO: Members, CWCB <br /> <br />FROM: Bill McDonald <br /> <br />DATE: May 3, 1989 <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Agenda Item 7, May 11-12, 1989, Board Meeting-- <br />Ridges Basin Dam, Animas-La Plata Project, Cost- <br />Sharing Agreement <br /> <br />Introduction <br /> <br />The June 30, 1986, Binding Agreement for Animas-La Plata <br />Project Cost-Sharing specifies that the State shall provide two <br />different sums for construction of the project's phase 1 <br />facilities: <br /> <br />(1) $30 million to be contributed by the Colorado Water <br />Resources and Power Development Authority, and <br /> <br />(2) $5.6 million for Ridges Basin Dam, the project's <br />principal facility, which sum ~shal1 be provided on a <br />schedule acceptable to Colorado and the Secretary [of <br />the Interior] beginning in the first year of <br />construction of said dam." <br /> <br />:f <br /> <br />The money to be provided by the Authority is coming from <br />appropriations which were previOUSly made to it. However, <br />further action was required by the General Assembly in order to <br />provide the $5.6 million. <br /> <br />That action has been taken in the current session with the <br />passage of S.B. 142. Section 2 thereof has amended section <br />37-60-121, CRS, to add a new subsection which reads as follows: <br /> <br />9991E <br />