BOARD01949

• Board Meeting Date: 2/13/2001
• Description: Pending and Proposed Legislation - SB 01-157, 2001 CWCB Projects Bill
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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1 state agencies in the impact analysis of the probable maximum flood on
2 Cherry Creek reservoir as identified by the probable maximum
3 precipitation study of Cherry Creek reservoir. The project is located
4 upstream of the Denver metropolitan area.
5 (2) The amounts appropriated in this section are in addition to
6 amounts appropriated previously for the Cherry Creek reservoir flood
7 safety investigation. The moneys appropriated in subsection (1) of this
8 section shall remain available for the designated purposes until the project
9 is completed.
10 SECTION 16. Continuation of the Alamosa river watershed
11 restoration project. (1) In addition to any other appropriation, the
12 Colorado water conservation board is hereby appropriated one hundred
13 fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) from the Colorado water conservation
14 board construction fund to continue the Alamosa river watershed project
15 with the Alamosa-La Jara water conservancy district or the Alamosariver
16 watershed restoration foundation, in the construction of a streambank
17 stabilization and riparian habitat improvement project as identified in "the
18 conceptual design for the Alamosa river" study. The project is located on
19 the Alamosa river from Terrace reservoir to highway 285 near La J ara, in
20 Conejos county, Colorado.
21 (2) The amounts appropriated in this section are in addition to
22 amounts appropriated previously for the Alamosa river watershed project.
23 The moneys appropriated in subsection (1) of this section shall remain
24 available for the designated purposes until the project is completed.
25 SECTION 17. Frenclunan creek feasibility study _
26 appropriation. (1) The Colorado water conservation board is hereby
27 authorized to participate in a flood mitigation feasibility study along

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