FLOOD00796

• Designation Number: 136
• County: Arapahoe
• Community: Littleton
• Title: Resolution - FPR 136 - Major Drainageway Planning - Slaughterhouse Gulch, Littleton
• Date: 5/1/1974
• Designation Date: 5/1/1979
• Prepared By: CWCB
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Resolution

Floodplain
Resol. No. 136

COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
823 state centennial Building
1313 Sher~an street
Denver, Colorado 80203

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May 18, 1979
R E ~ 0 L U T ~ Q N

WHEREAS, a floOdplain information report entitled "Major
Drainageway Planning, SlaughterhOuse Gulch, City of Littleton, "
dated May, 1974, has been prepared by Frasier and Gingery, Inc.,
at the request of the city of Li~tleton; and

WHEREAS, said report describes and outlines the floodplain
data and information for the sto~m and floodwater runoff channels or
basins of the study area; and

WHEREAS, the city of Littleton has requested the COlorado
Water Conservation Board to desi~nate and approve the floodplain
areas as set forth in the afores~id report; and

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WHEREAS, Section 37-60~106(1), ColoradO Revised Statutes
1973, requires the Colorado Water Conservation Board to assist in
the prevention of floods and flood damages therefrom; and

WHERE.AS, Sections 31-23-201 and 30-28-111,Colorado
Revised Statutes 1973, provide tbat such legislative bodies of local
jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on or
along any storm orfloodwaterru60ff channel or basin only after
designation and approval by the COlorado Water Conservation Board;
and

WHEREAS, Section 37-60~106(1) (c), ColoradO Revised Statutes
1973, directs the ColoradO Water Conservation Board to designate and
approve storm or floodwater runoff channels or basins and to make
such designations available to legislative bodies of local jurisdic-
tions; and

WHEREAS, the staff of the Board has reviewed said report
and does hereby recommend to the Colorado Water Conservation Board
that the Board designate and approve as floodplain areas those areas
inundated by a 100-year flood (intermediate regional flood) as
, described by the floodwater surface elevations and prOfiles in said
report;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the ColoradO Water
Conservation Board in regular meeting assembled in Grand Junction,
colorado, this 18th day of May, 1979, that it does hereby designate
and approve as floodplain areas those areas described as being
inundated by a 100-year flood as described by the floodwater surface
elevations and prOfiles in said report; and

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