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<br />Floodplain <br />Resol. No. 174 <br /> <br />COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD <br />823 State Centennial Building <br />1313 Sherman Street <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br /> <br />February ll, 1981 <br /> <br />RES 0 L UTI 0 N <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Soil Conser- <br />vation Service, completed in October, 1976, a floodplain <br />information report entitled "Flood Hazard Analyses, Coal Creek <br />and Rock Creek, Boulder and Weld Counties, Colorado", and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Colorado Water Conservation Board, as re- <br />quested by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, <br />the Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County, and the <br />Urban Drainage and Flood Control District by resolution adopted <br />January 19, 1977, approved and designated the floodplains de- <br />scribed in the October 1976 report, and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a new report entitled "Floodplain Information, <br />Flood Control and Floodplain Management Plan for Coal Creek at <br />Erie, Colorado," which includes floodplain information and <br />data for Coal Creek, dated August, 1980, has been prepared by <br />Water Resources Consultants, Inc.; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, said new report describes and outlines the flood- <br />plain data and information for the storm and floodwater runoff <br />channels or basins of the study area; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Town of Erie, Weld County and Boulder County, <br />Colorado have requested the Colorado Water Conservation Board <br />to designate and approve the floodplain areas as set forth in <br />the aforesaid report; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1), Colorado Revised Statutes <br />1973, requires the Colorado Water Conservation Board to assist <br />in the prevention of floods and flood damages therefrom; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-201 and 30-28-11l, Colorado Revised <br />Statutes 1973, provide that such legislative bodies of local <br />jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on or <br />along any storm of floodwater runoff channel or basin only <br />after designation and approval by the Colorado Water Conservation <br />Board; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1) Ic), Colorado Revised Statutes <br />1973, directs the Colorado Water Conservation Board to desig- <br />nate and approve storm or floodwater runoff channels or basins <br />and to make such designations available to legislative bodies <br />of local jurisdictions; and <br />