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<br />Cherry Creek: <br />Approximately 200 feet upstream of Lincoln Avenue <br />Approximately 150 feet upstream of West Mainstreet <br /> <br />5,785 <br />5,813 <br /> <br />5,779 <br />5,814 <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />Creek and Newlin Gulch, As a result of the modifications, the Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) for Cherry <br />Creek and Newlin Gulch increased in some areas and decreased iu other areas, and the widths of the <br />Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs), the areas that would be inundated by the base flood, and the <br />regulatory floodways decreased, We also revised the BFEs and base floodplain boundary delineations <br />along Sulphur Gulch, The modifications are showu on the enclosed annotated copies of FIRM <br />Panel 0070 E; Profile Panels SSP, 56P, 57P, 73P, and 85P; and affected portious of the Floodway Data <br />Table. This Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) hereby revises the above-referenced panel of the effective <br />FIRM and the affected portions of the FIS report, both dated January 5,1996. <br /> <br />Because this revision request also affects the Town of Parker, a separate LOMR for that community was <br />issued on the same date as this LOMR. <br /> <br />The modifications are effective as ofthe date shown above. The map panel listed above and as modified <br />by this letter will be used for all flood insurance policies and renewals issued for your commuuity, <br /> <br />The following table is a partial listing of existing and modified BFEs: <br /> <br />Location <br /> <br />Existing BFE <br />(feet)* <br /> <br />Modified BFE <br />(feet)* <br /> <br />Newlin Gulch: <br />Approximately 230 feet downstream of Lincoln Aveuue <br />Approximately 350 feet upstream ofLiucoln Avenue <br /> <br />5,805 <br />5,809 <br /> <br />5,804 <br />5,810 <br /> <br />*Referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum, rounded to the nearest whole foot <br /> <br />Public notification of the proposed modified BFEs will be given in the Douglas County News-Press on or <br />about April 23 and April 30, 2003. A copy of this notification is enclosed. In addition, a notice of <br />changes will be published in the Federal Register, Within 90 days of the second publication in the <br />Douglas County News-Press, any interested party may request that FEMA reconsider the determination <br />made by this LOMR. Any request for reconsideration must be based on scientific or technical data. All <br />interested parties are on notice that, until the 90-day period elapses, the determination to modify the <br />BFEs made by this LOMR may itself be modified, <br /> <br />Because this LOMR will not be printed and distributed to primary users, such as local insurance agents <br />and mortgage lenders, your community will serve as a repository for these new data. We encourage you <br />to disseminate the information reflected by this LOMR throughout the community, so that interested <br />persons, such as property owners, local insurance agents, and mortgage lenders, may benefit from the <br />information, We also encourage you to prepare a related article for publication in your community's <br />local newspaper, This article should describe the assistance that officials of your community will give to <br />iuterested persons by providing these data and interpreting the NFIP maps, <br />