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<br />. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br /> <br />Federal Emergency Management Agency <br />Washington, D,C, 20472 <br /> <br />CERTIFIED MAIL <br />RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED <br /> <br />IN REPLY REFER TO: <br />Case No.: '94-08,.072P <br /> <br />The Honorable Robert Isaac <br />Mayor, City of Colorado Springs <br />P.O. Box 1575 <br />Colorado Springs, Colorado 80901 <br /> <br />Community: City of Colorado <br />Springs, Colorado <br />Community No.: 080060 <br />Panel Affected: 0154 C <br />Effective Date of <br />This Revision: JUL 11994 <br /> <br />A . <br /> <br />102-D-A <br /> <br />Dear Mayor Isaac: <br /> <br />This is in response to a request for a revision to the effective Flood <br />Insurance Study (FIS) and National Flood Insurance Program (liFIP) map for <br />your conmunity. Specifically, this responds to a letter dated February 18, <br />1994, from Mr. Dan Bunting, Regional Floodplain Administrator, Regional <br />Building Department, regarding the effective FIS report and Flood Insurance <br />Rate Map (FIRM) for the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Mr. Bunting <br />requested that we revise the effective FIRM to show the effects of updated <br />topographic information and channel improvements including riprap lining and <br />three drop structures along Cottonwood Creek from approximately 3,700 feet <br />downstream of Union Boulevard to approximately 800 feet downstream of Union <br />Boulevard. <br /> <br />A separate Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) has been issued to describe the <br />modifications to the E1 Paso County FIS report and FIRM. <br /> <br />All data required to complete our review of this request were submitted with <br />letters dated February 7, February 18, and May 13, 1994, from Mr. Bunting. <br />All fees necessary to process this LOMR, a total of $1,960, have been <br />received. <br /> <br />We have completed our review of the submitted data and the flood data shown <br />on the effective FIRM, and have revised the FIRM to modify the elevations and <br />floodplain and floodway boundary delineations of a flood having a I-percent <br />probability of being equaled or exceeded in any given year (base flood) along <br />Cottonwood Creek from approximately 3,800 feet downstream of Union Boulevard <br />to approximately 3,500 feet downstream of Union Boulevard and from <br />approximately 2,200 feet downstream of Union Boulevard to approximately 800 <br />feet downstream of Union Boulevard. <br />