Board Meeting 08/16/1982

• Board Meeting Date: 8/16/1982
• Description: CWCB Meeting
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes
1973, directs the Colorado Water Conservation Aoard 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 revised
information and data and does h~reby 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 floodwater
surface elevations and profiles in the said new report and
further recommends that that portion of Resolution Number 7,
dated January 14, 1970, pertaintng to floodplain information for
the Rio Grande within the current corporate limits of the City of
Monte Vista be rescinded;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOtVED by the Colorado Water Conser-
vation Board in regular '1\eet i.ng assembled in Denver, Colorado,
this 16th day of August, 1982, that it does hereby designate and
approve as floodplain areas th()se areas inundated by a 1 DO-year
flood as described by the floodwater surface elevations and
profiles in the 110nte Vista Flood Insurance StudY for the Rio
Grande, and does hereby rescind that portion of Resolution Number
7, dated January 14, 1970, pert<9.ininq to floodplain information
for the Rio Grande within the CUrrent corporate limits of the
City of Monte Vista: and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Board is
directe"l to send a certified CO!?y of this resolution to the
the City of Monte vista; the Board of County Commissioners of
Rio Grande County; the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alburquerque
District; and the Federal Emeraency Management Agency.

C E R T I F I CAT E

I certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a
resolution adopted by a majority vote of the members of the
Colorado Water Conservation Board in reaular session assembled at
Denver, Colorado, on the 16th day of -August, 1982,'at which a
quorum was present.

J. William McDonald, Secretary