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. . . Colorado Water Conservation Board Department of Natural Resources 1313 Sherman Street Denver, Colorado 80203 Phone: 13031 866-3441 fAX, 13031 866-4474 STATE OF COLOMDO . Bill Owens Governor MEMORANDUM GregE. Walcher Executive Director, DNR Peter H. Evans Director, CWCB TO: Colorado Water Conservation Board Members FROM: Larry Lang DATE: March 23, 1999 SUBJECT: Agenda Item 5, March 29-30, 1999 Board Meeting-- South Platte River Floodplain Project, Right-of-Way Action INTRODUCTION At the November 6-7, 1995, Board Meeting, approval was given to grant requests for easements in CWCB's right-of-way along the Chatfield Downstream Channel Improvement Project on a case-by-case basis. The Board has received a request from the Mountain Miser Kayak School for an easement over land owned by the CWCB as part of the Project, adjacent to the South Platte River to use the land to access and exit the River as part of the School's kayaking classes. The School will conduct these classes through the Board's Union Avenue boat chutes. See Attachment A. DISCUSSION The Mountain Miser Kayak School requests an easement for ingress and egress to/from the South Platte River in connection with conducting kayak classes through a 900 foot stream reach of the South Platte River channel. The instructors and students will access the river reach through designated ingress and egress points. There are a number of CWCB project features and previous easements granted within the requested easement area. Use for the Requested Area is for ingress and egress to/from the Riuver at designated points along the River as part of conducting kayaking classes from April 1 through October 1 of each year. If granted, the easement will not restrict any future easements/activities within the CWCB project ROW. Conditions for the Easement - If the easement is granted, the grantee shaH comply with the foHowing conditions: 1) TIME PERIOD - The EASEMENT shaH be for a term of 5 years with renewal provisions. 1