BOARD02593

• Board Meeting Date: 11/14/1991
• Description: Agenda or Table of Contents, Minutes, Memos
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

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by the Board. A motion was made by Lochhead and seconded by Wright to approve
the staff recommendation to adopt Floodplain Resolutions 317 and 318. The motion
passed by unanimous (9-0) decision.

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Authorization for the Colorado Water Conservation Board staff to review
Stormwater Management Plans for the FEMA CRS Program (10:31 - 10:46 a.m.)

Larry Lang, CWCB staff, presented a draft resolution concerning the Community
Rating System being implemented by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Testimony was heard from Ron Degenhart, project engineer from the City of Aurora,
and L. Scott Tucker, Executive Director of the Urban Drainage and Flood Control
District. Discussion followed by Danielson, Harrison, Jackson, and Shefte!. A
motion was made by Eisel and seconded by Sheftel to accept the staff
recommendation to adopt the proposed Floodplain Management Resolution dated
November 14, 1991. The motion passed by unanimous (9-0) decision.

Break (10:46-10:58 a.m.)

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Construction Fund Program: Public Comment on Potential Future Directions
(10:58 - 11:00 a.m.)

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L. Scott Tucker, Executive Director of the Urban Drainage and Flood Control
District, was allowed to make a statement about the construction fund program at
this time so that he might make other commitments on his schedule.

6. Instream Flow Program: Public Comment on Interim Guidelines for Acceptance of
Conditional Decrees (11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.)

David Walker, CWCB, introduced the subject and opened the meeting for public
comment. Testimony was heard from Fred Anderson, Colorado Water Congress and
the State Affairs Committee; Caleb Gates, Western Colorado Congress; Tim
Buchanan, NaTec Resources; Roger Flynn, Environmental Defense Fund staff
attorney; Harold Miskel, City of Colorado Springs; Hester McNulty, League of
Women Voters; Anne Vickery, Colorado Mountain Club; Bob Wigington, The
Nature Conservancy; John Hamill, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and Margot
Zallen, U.S. Solitictor's Office on behalf of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Additional comments were made by Dan Merriman, CWCB staff and Wendy Weiss,
AG's staff. Discussion followed by Board members Danielson, Walker, Salazar,
Harrison, Jackson, Martineau, Lochhead, Sheftel, Eisel and Wright.

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A motion was made by Harrison and seconded by Martineau to approve the staff
recommendation to adopt the Guidelines with consideration of the modifications
suggested by Harold Miske!. The motion passed by unanimous (9-0) decision. A

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