FLOOD01815

• Designation Number: 161
• County: Eagle
• Community: Eagle
• Title: Flood Insurance Study - Eagle, Colorado
• Date: 9/1/1979
• Designation Date: 3/1/1980
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Correspondence

Floodplain
Resol. No. 161

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

March 17, 1980

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WHEREAS, a report entitled "Flood Insurance Study, Town
of Eagle, Colorado," which includes floodplain information and
and data for Brush creek, dated SepternlJer, 1979. has been prepared
by Gingery Associates, Inc., under contract with the Federal
Insurance Administration; 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 Town of Eagle has requested the Colorado
Water Conservation BOard to designate and approve the floodplain
areas as set forth in the aforesaid report; and

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
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WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-201 and 30-28-111, Colorado
Revised Statutes 1973, 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) (cl, 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 jurisdictions; 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 Denver, Colorado,
this 17th day of March, 1980, 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 eleva-
tions and profiles in said report; and