FLOOD01060

• Designation Number: 266
• County: Broomfield
• Community: Broomfield
• Title: Flood Hazard Area Delineation - Quail Creek and Tributaries and McKay Lake Basin, Broomfield, Westminster
• Date: 7/1/1986
• Designation Date: 11/1/1986
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Correspondence

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FPR 266

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COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
721 State,Centennial Building
1313 Sherman Street
Denver, Colorado 80203

November 18, 1986

R'~ li Q k ~ T 1 Q N

'WHEREAS, a floodplain information report' entitled "Flood
Hazard Area Delineation, Quail Creek & Tributaries and McKay
~ake Basin, City of Broomfield and ~ity of Westminster," dated
JUly, 1986, has been prepared by Greenhorne & O'Mara, Inc.,
Consul ting Engineers, under <::ontract with the Urban Drainage
and Flood Control District; and '

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

WHEREAS, the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District, the
City of Broomfield, and the City of Westminster have requested
the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and approve
the floodplain areas as set forth ln fl'ie atoresaid repOL t-;-and-

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

WHEREAS, Sections 31':'23~301 and 30-28:"'111, ColoradO Revised
Statutes, provide that sUCh legislative bodies of local
jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on
or along any storm or floodwater runoff 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, 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 jurisdictions; and

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