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<br />Project Summary - Lower Latham Reservoir Company - Contract No. <br />C150253 <br /> <br />SECTION 1 -BORROWER INFORMATION <br />Name: Lower Latham Reservoir Company <br />Address: P.O. Box 398, Kersey, Colorado 80644 <br />Federal Identification No.: 84-0412320 <br />Contact: Doug Seely <br />Phone Number: (970) 352-7766 Fax Number: (970) 352-8866 <br />E-mail address:dougseely@msn.com <br />Type of Entity: a Colorado nonprofit corporation <br /> <br />Section 2 - Project Description <br />A. Description of PROJECT: The BORROWER applied to the CWCB for a loan to be <br />used to acquire 6 shares of Lower Latham Ditch Company for the purpose of <br />providing augmentation water and to install a flow measuring and monitoring <br />system, located in Weld County, hereinafter referred to as the PROJECT, at an <br />estimated total cost of $1,994,596. <br /> <br />B. Description of Feasibility Study: The CWCB has reviewed a feasibility study report <br />on the PROJECT entitled "Feasibility Study," dated May 2007, compiled by Douglas <br />Seely, P.C., which is incorporated herein by reference, and, based upon the <br />feasibility report, the CWCB determined the PROJECT to be technically and <br />financially feasible. <br />SECTION 3 - CWCB's AUTHORITY <br /> <br />Severance Tax Trust Fund Perpetual Base Account: This loan is made pursuant to <br />the provisions of 99 39-29-109(1 )(a)(I), 37-60-119 and 37-60-120, C.R.S., which <br />authorize the CWCB to loan money for water projects from the CWCB Severance Tax <br />Trust Fund Perpetual Base Account for the benefit of the people of the state, provided <br />that the borrower assures repayment of that money. <br /> <br />Section 37-60-122(1)(b) C.R.S., authorizes the CWCB to make loans of up to <br />$10,000,000 from the CWCB's Construction Fund and the State Severance Tax Trust <br />Fund Perpetual Base Account Fund without prior approval from the General Assembly <br /> <br />SECTION 4 - BOARD ApPROVAL <br /> <br />At its July 2007 meeting, the CWCB approved a loan from the Severance Tax Trust Fund <br />Perpetual Base Account to the BORROWER in an amount up to $1,994,596 for PROJECT <br />costs, not to exceed 90% of the cost of the PROJECT, with a loan origination fee of 1 % in <br />accordance with CWCB Policy No. 16, at an interest rate of 2.25% per annum for a <br />repayment term of 30 years. <br /> <br />SECTION 5 - SCHEDULE OF EXISTING DEBT <br /> <br />LLRC obtained a loan from the New Frontier Bank in Greeley in March 2007 for the purchase <br />of the Rothe Farm land & water rights in the amount of $2,152,243. The maturity date for this <br /> <br />Appendix 1 to Loan Contract C150253 <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />