BOARD01343

• Board Meeting Date: 7/23/2001
• Description: Flood Section - Review Proposed Easement Guidelines
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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Colorado Water Conservation Board
Department of Natural Resources
721 Stale Cetltellllial Building
i313 SheananStroet
Denver, Co!olado 'S0203
Phon. [phone]
FAX . (303) S66-4474

.' STATE 'OF COLORADO'
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MEMORA'NDUM

Roy Romer
Govemor

James S. IMb"'~d
~v. DiIoctor.DNR

Darios C. Ule, P.E..
.~r.CWCB

TO: .

Colorado Water Conservation Board Members'

DATE:

Larry F. Lang
March 6, 1996

FROM:

SUBJECT:

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Agenda Item IOU March l2,13,,gd 14, 1996 Board Meeting--
Fee Structure - Consideration For Easements Gnmted ByThe CWGB
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BACKGROUND

At the November 6-7,1995 and the January 24-25, 1996 Board Meetings, several -
eaSements across CWCB Rights-Of-Way along the Chatfield. Downstream ChannelImprovemellt. .,
Project were approved by the Board. Follow41g the approvals, the Board directed staff.to .
develop a fee structure to be used as considerati~n for CWCB granting of easements,
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DISCUSSION

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Amendments to the staffs January 24-25, 1996 memorandum are designated
as follows: Additions are typed in "bold redlipe" ~ and deletions are typed
in "strikeout" ("stl'ilr.ekellt"). CWCB staff co~ted with five entities which have experience
in granting easements and charging fees for said!easements: 1) City of Fort Collins (Stormwater
Utility); 2) City of Littleton; 3) Urban Drainag~ and Flood Control District ~; 4)
Colorado State Land Board; and 5) ColoradO, Attorney General's Office. Based on those
discussions, the following fee determination m~thods were developed,

Procedure For The Computation Of Easement Fees For The CWCB's South
..Platte River. Rights-Of-Way. . i

Method I - Market Value Methpd (Shs1't T_)

This method shall consider the rrtarket value of the subject site.
appraisal or market survey to 4etermine what is the fair.
easemen
negotiatio

It will require an . a
value for the .,
.:1 the time of .