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<br />35 <br /> <br />Step 1 - Classili flood hazard areas by land use <br /> <br />The following types of land use are typical: <br /> <br />Land Uses - Little Dry Creek_Basin <br /> <br />A, Public streets, bridges, culverts and utilities <br />B, Public unimproved open space <br />C, Public improved open space <br />D, Private unimproved open space (grazing) <br />E, Pri vate improved open sPace (fa rmi ng) <br />F, Single family residential <br />G, Multi-family residential <br />H, Trailer and mobile home parks <br />I , Commerc i a 1 (reta i 1 ) <br />J, Industrial <br />K, Other <br /> <br />In addition, a survey of sp~cial or unusual hazards from flooding <br /> <br />should be made, Only one major 'pecial hazard existed in the Little <br /> <br />Dry Cre~k basin--the covered und~rground parking area of the Cinderella <br /> <br />City parking structure, <br /> <br />Step 2 " Determine the conditions under which the flood plain management <br />alternatives will be evaluated <br /> <br />It is important that the baseline conditions and future growth <br />projections of land use be accurate and in accordance with the pre- <br /> <br />vailing policies in the area, The Corps has decided to evaluate alter- <br /> <br />native plans under the assumption that land use requirements of the <br /> <br /> <br />Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 (PL 93-234) will be met, (See <br /> <br /> <br />Appendix D of (2)), This constraint on flood plain land development <br /> <br />is important for the development of alternative flood plain management <br /> <br />strategies, <br /> <br />In the State of Colorado, and particularly in the Urban Drainage <br /> <br />and Flood Control District, flood plain regulation is, or will be, <br /> <br />essentially universal, therefore, the normal baseline condition will <br /> <br />be with regulation, <br />