BOARD01703

• Board Meeting Date: 5/5/1981
• Description: CWCB Meeting
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

was able to obtain additional information relating to the

questions raised by members of the Board. There being no

further discussion, the motion passed on unanimous voice

vote. Mr. McDonald then proceeded to review for the Board

the proposed feasibility study on the Fuchs Dam (see Appendix

H). Following Mr. McDonald's presentatIon, Mike Fuchs,

representing Fuchs Ranches, Inc., responded to a few

questions from Board members. In particular, in response to

a question from Mr. Robbins, Mr. Fuchs indicated that it was

the intent of the corporation to continue using the water

stored and developed by the Fuchs~m for irrigation

purposes. Mr. Danielson also raised questions about the need

to include in the feasibility study an examination of the

desirability of increasing the capacity of the outlet works

on the dam in order that the reservoir can pass those amounts

of water which ~ired ~ pursuant to the provisions of

the Rio Grande~ompact. After additional brief discussion,

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Dr. Danielson moved, seconded by Mr. McDonald, that the Board

perform a feasibility study of the proposed project, with

said feasibility study to include an analysis of the capacity

of the outlet works and with said feasibility study being

subject to the same conditions contained in the motion

concerning the Beeman project. There being no further

discussion, the motion was passed on unanimous voice vote.

Before introducing the next four proposed feasibility studies

(Mead, Grand Lake, Erie, and Louisville), Mr. McDonald noted

that the request for a feasibility study for the Town of

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