Board Meeting 12/05/1979

• Board Meeting Date: 12/5/1979
• Description: Minutes, Agenda, Memorandums December 5, 1979
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

Floodplain
Resol. No. 145
COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
823 State Centennial Building
1313 Sherman Street
Denver, Colorado 80203
December 5, 1979
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS , a report entitled "Flood Insurance Study, Town of
Nederland, Colorado," which includes floodplain information and data
for Middle Boulder Creek and North Beaver Creek, dated February, 1979,
has been prepared by Howard Needles Tammen & Bergendoff under contract
with the Federal Insurance Administration; and
WHEREAS, said report describes and outlines the floodplain
data and information for the storm and floodwater runoff channels or
basins of the study area; and
WHEREAS , the town of Nederland has requested the Colorado
Water Conservation Board to designate and approve the floodplain areas
as set forth in the aforesaid report; and
WHEREAS , Section 37-60-106 (1) , Colorado Revised Statutes
1973, requires the Colorado Water Conservation Board to assist in the
prevention of floods and flood damages therefrom; and
WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-201 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised
Statutes 1973, provide that such legislative bodies of local jurisdic-
tions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on or along any
storm or floodwater runoff channel or basin only after designation
and approval by the Colorado Water Conservation Board; and
WHEREAS , Section 37-60-106 (1) (c) , Colorado Revised Statutes
1973, directs the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and
approve storm or floodwater runoff channels or basins and to make such
designations available to legislative bodies of local jurisdictions ;
and
WHEREAS, the staff of the Board has reviewed said report and
does hereby recommend to the Colorado Water Conservation Board that the
Board designate and approve as floodplain areas those areas inundated
by a 100-year flood (intermediate regional flood) as described by the
I/ floodwater surface elevations and profiles in said report;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Colorado Water Conser-
vation Board in regular meeting assembled in Denver, Colorado, this
5th day of December, 1979, that it does hereby designate and approve
as floodplain areas those areas described as being inundated by a
100-year flood as described by the floodwater surface elevations and
profiles in said report; and