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PROJECT SUMMARY <br /> Big Elk Meadows Association <br /> Contract No. C150391 <br /> SECTION 1 —BORROWER INFORMATION <br /> Name: Big Elk Meadows Association <br /> Type of Entity: A Colorado nonprofit corporation <br /> Address: 29 Willows Drive, Lyons, Colorado 80540 <br /> Contact: Leonard Arnold, Second Vice President <br /> Phone Number: 303-823-6369 <br /> Email Address: Iarnold @elkridgeconsulting.com <br /> SECTION 2— PROJECT DESCRIPTION <br /> A. Description of PROJECT: The BORROWER applied to the CWCB for a loan for the <br /> Emergency Raw Water Storage Reconstruction Project, to repair the damage <br /> caused by the 2013 flood event, by reconstructing all five dams and the <br /> measurement structures destroyed by the flood, ("PROJECT"). The PROJECT is <br /> located in Larimer and Boulder Counties and the estimated PROJECT cost is <br /> $1,900,000. <br /> B. Description of Feasibility Study: The CWCB has reviewed a feasibility study report <br /> dated November 30, 2013 on the PROJECT, titled "Emergency Loan Application and <br /> Feasibility Study" which was prepared by Leonard Arnold, of Elk Ridge Consulting, <br /> Superior, Colorado and is incorporated herein by reference. 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 /> Severance Tax Perpetual Base Fund: This loan is made pursuant to the provisions of <br /> §§ 39-29-109(1)(a)(I), 37-60-119 and 37-60-120, C.R.S., which authorize the CWCB to <br /> loan money for water projects from the CWCB Severance Tax Perpetual Base Fund for <br /> the benefit of the people of the state, provided that the BORROWER assures repayment <br /> of that money. <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 <br /> Assembly. <br /> SECTION 4 -BOARD APPROVAL <br /> At its January 2014 meeting, the CWCB approved a Small Project Loan from the <br /> Severance Tax Perpetual Base Fund to the BORROWER in an amount up to $1,500,000 <br /> for PROJECT costs, not to exceed 100% of the cost of the PROJECT, with a loan origination <br /> fee of 1% of the cost of the PROJECT, in accordance with CWCB Policy No. 16, resulting <br /> in a total loan amount of $1,515,000 for 30 years with no payments and zero interest <br /> for the first three years followed by 27 years of amortized payments at the interest <br /> rate of 2.75%. <br /> Appendix 1 to Loan Contract C150391 <br /> Page 1 of 4 <br />