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<br />.' <br /> <br />1996 <br /> <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />:~7,.' <br />..........,. - <br /> <br />~~ <br /> <br />...-; <br /> <br />SENATE BILL 96::,064 - .~ - :-. _'- <br /> <br />. - - --" .- -. ~ .: . .. <br /> <br />BY SENAtORS Norton; Ari1ent~: -R~. Powers, and Tebedo; - <br />also REP~E~E~~TIVES Jerke:'Ma~tin,:Reeser, and ~ul1ivant. <br /> <br />- '": . r ~ <br />1. ."0 - _ - <br /> <br />- ..,: <br /> <br />CONCERNING INSTREAM _ FLOW APPROPRIATIONS OF THE COLORADO WATER <br />Cor{SER'.'ATlm~ BOARD. ~, ' - . <br />.- '-.;~.;.a~!~: .:~_-.. ":-.. .. ; <br />. - <br /> <br />:~:.~:-;~--\ --!" ._' tOi .. ..:" .0 <br /> <br />.~.. <br /> <br />Be i"t enict&t bY~ tlifPGeneral~ Assembly: iJf' the. State of Colorado: <br />. \:)i~;;.:-;,- ~-:-~~ &-i":1-_= -! );:....:- ~ ! _:fl~:';- ~~:;; .. :..: : ~.:.... :;.:.._. ~ - -.. <br />. ;--.. :."~. -~l~i~ _~ -~- --:: -. ~i: -5:; - ~t)-: -2:.~-'!. ~-~ ; ~~ ~- ~ .:;. -.. ;~: ~.~~13 ~ ~:. _ <br />. . ~. -:-"_"...__.1'. --=.- .-.-.----....-.. "'"1'\-& -- ____.. _ -. - ...., _ .. <br />'. .~$ECt:ION.':l..:~-37;.,92~J02{.C~lora((dRev.1Sed Statutes,t'1990 Repl. <br />Vol. -, '.as -'ramenai!cJ;r'js: amliiC:led .:8Y#!rn~MDnIOt" OF A::NEW .SUBSECTION <br />to read: . /';:;'~~1):_~~Gr:. :~ -. ~. \: ~ .. ~ .. _ : r - ...: _~: ;- - -- ::- <br /> <br />. . . 37~~2~102-~- 'te'gi-sl_ativ('~d~laratioii - - basic .tenets of <br />Col~ra~o~:'lfa.ter- lawV (~): -"AJ~Y~' f\~PROPRIATION -MADE.:,;..pURSUANT TO <br />SUBSECTIOtf._I3)": OF.1T-H1S SECTION SHAll .,AlSO..BE. SUBJECT TO THE <br />F~!..!..e~~!~~~::PRn!~!!'lES ;.~~!~ CfM!TJl.T!O~S: . -.,' '.,- <br /> <br />-. <br /> <br />: (a) UTILJZING A pUB~rt NOTICE AND COMMENT PROCEDURE, THE <br />BOARD, IN .ITS DISCRETION, MAY DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT .TO <br />APPROPRIATE' MI.NIMUM STREAM -FLOWS OR' NATURAL lAKE 'lEVElS, OR <br />DECREASE SUCH. AN. APPROPRIATION, TO PRESERVE THE NATURAL <br />ENVIRONMENT TO A REASONABLE DEGREL - mE BOARD MAY ADOPT <br />CONDITIONS ATTACHED - TO AN APPROPRIATION OR DECREASED <br />APPROPRIATION, MAY FILE OR WITHDRAW STATEMENTS OF OPPOSITION IN <br />WATER COURT.CASES, AND ENTER INTO STIPULATIONS-FOR DECREES OR <br />OTHER FORMS OF. CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS, "INCLUDING ENFORCEMENT <br />AGREEMENTS, THAT iT DETERMlNES WIll PRESERVE - THE NATURAL <br />ENVIRONMENT TO. A REAS,ONABlE ,:DEGREE. ALL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS <br />AND STIPULATIONS-'ENTf:REO" INTO'BY THEBOARO PRIOR TO THE EfFECTIVE <br />DATE OF THIS.. SU6SECTION (4") REGARDING -ENFORCEMENT OF ITS <br />APPROPRI"ATIONS SHAll aE GIVEN 'FUlL.fORCE AND EFFECL .ANY..INCREASE <br />TO AN EXISTING MINIMUM STREAM FLOW OR NATURAL lAKE LEVEL <br /> <br />Capital letters indicate new material added to existing statutes; <br />dashes through words indicate deletions from existing statutes and <br />such material not part of act. <br />