Board Meeting 03/15/1984 J. William McDonald Directer and Secretary

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FPR 229 COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD 823 State Centennial Building 1313 Sherman Street Denver, Colorado 80203 • March 15 , 1984 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Floodplain Information Report, Northeast Canon Drainage Area, " dated October, 1981, prepared by Great Western Divide Engineering & Surveying, has been designated and approved by the Colorado Water Conservation Board by Resolution No. 185, adopted February 5, 1982, as requested by the City of Canon City; and -WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Floodplain Information Report, Arkansas River, Fremont County, Colorado, " dated June, 1982, prepared by Camp Dresser & McKee, has been designated and approved by the Colorado Water Conservation Board by Resolution No. 189, adopted April 1 , 1982, as requested by the City of Canon City; and WHEREAS, a new report entitled "Flood Insurance Study, City of Canon City, Fremont County, " dated May 3 , 1982, has been prepared by Camp Dresser & McKee under contract with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which includes aforesaid floodplain information listed in Resolution Nos . 185 and 189 for those stream reaches within the corporate limits of the City of Canon City and new floodplain information and data for Southeast Canon Drainage, Forked Gulch, West Forked Gulch, and Sand Creek; and WHEREAS, said new 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 City of Canon City has requested the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and approve the floodplain areas as set forth in the aforesaid new 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 31-23-301 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, provide that such legislative bodies of local jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on or 128 res/229