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<br />be eligible for flood insurance. These minimum standards will not be <br /> <br />reiterated here. <br /> <br />To assure complete eligihility, the governing bodies <br /> <br />for each of the entities must adopt land use and control measures such <br /> <br />as, but they are not limited to, requiring building permits and suh- <br /> <br />division proposals for potential flood haz~rds, review and/or modifi- <br /> <br />cation of water and sewage systems with respect to floodproofing char- <br /> <br />acteristics, etc. <br /> <br />C.) Model Flood Plain Regulation - The Urban Drain~ge and Flood Control <br />D.i s i~ ")';"i ct. .---------------.---------------------- -------.--.-----..--" -. <br /> <br />The Urban Drainage and Flood Corctrel District adopted the "Flood <br /> <br />Plain Regulation" in 1970 and amended it in 1974. <br /> <br />This regul~tion w~s <br /> <br />developed as a supplement to the Urban Storm Drainage Criteria Manual, <br /> <br />Volumes I and II, under a contract to a local consultant hy the Denver <br /> <br />Region~l Council of Governments. <br /> <br />The regul~tion was wisely written <br /> <br />and later amended to comply with the requirements and to he supplemeJJt~] <br /> <br />to the provisions of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973. <br /> <br />(See <br /> <br />preceding paragraph B, U.S. Department of Housing and Urb~n Develop- <br /> <br />ment Flood Policy.) The regulation was also developed directly in line <br /> <br />with the Corps of Engineers' intermediate regional flood plain which <br /> <br />l1as the same basic meaning as the tenll "IOO-year frequency flood" nsed <br /> <br />in the regulation. Thus, the regnl aLion :i s applicable to any drain~ge <br /> <br />b~sin which has the "intermediate regional flood" or the "IOO-year <br /> <br />freqnency flood" delineated. <br /> <br />Although a complete reVIew of the "Flood PI~in Regulation" will <br /> <br />not be presented in this report, some of the important points as they <br /> <br />relate to this drainage master plan of Big Dry Creek will be discussed, <br /> <br />-IS' <br />