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STATE OF COLORADO <br /> Colorado Water Conservation Board .totcoNs.t4G <br /> Department of Natural Resources z <br /> 1580 Logan Street,Suite 600 r c <br /> Denver,Colorado 80203 > , :' <br /> Phone:(303)866-3441 OJ .. <br /> Fax:(303)894-2578 i G a�� e <br /> www.cwcb.state.co.us .1(-\ � <br /> 1937 <br /> �� rr <br /> TO: Tom Browning,Assistant Director <br /> r John Hickenlooper <br /> r% � <br /> Governor <br /> FROM: Rebecca Mitchell ' <br /> / Mike King <br /> Kevin Reidy& Ben Wade / DNR Executive Director <br /> Water Supply Planning `/ <br /> James Eklund <br /> CWCB Director <br /> DATE: January 3, 2014 <br /> SUBJECT: Water Efficiency Grant Fund Recommendation for the City of Louisville <br /> Recommendation: <br /> The OWCDP staff recommends that Tom Browning, Assistant Director, approve a Water <br /> Efficiency Grant for a Water Efficiency Plan in the amount of$40,527.88, for the City of <br /> Louisville. <br /> Summary of Grant Application <br /> The Office of Water Conservation&Drought Planning (OWCDP)received a Water Efficiency <br /> Grant Fund application from the City of Louisville. The City of Louisville is requesting <br /> $40,527.88 to develop a water conservation plan that will comply with 37-60-126 C.R.S. <br /> The City of Louisville is a covered entity located in the South Platte Basin where SWSI <br /> identified an M&I gap as much as 170,000 AF per year. Through implementation of this Plan, <br /> Louisville estimates they can decrease their treated water demand by 500 acre feet, achieving 5- <br /> 10% annual water savings of their forecasted total water demand by build out in 2032. <br /> The City of Louisville has pledged 25%matching funds in the form as in-kind services. OWCDP <br /> staff has reviewed and evaluated the grant application and has determined that the proposal <br /> meets or exceeds the CWCB guidelines for reviewing grant proposals. Attached is the internal <br /> checklist used to evaluate the application. <br /> Attachment: Evaluation Checklist <br /> Interstate Compact Compliance•Watershed Protection•Flood Planning&Mitigation•Stream&Lake Protection <br /> Water Project Loans&Grants•Water Modeling•Conservation&Drought Planning•Water Supply Planning <br />