FLOOD02332

• Designation Number: 265
• County: Boulder
• Community: Unincorporated Boulder County
• Basin: South Platte
• Title: Flood Hazard Area Delineation - South Boulder Creek
• Date: 7/1/1986
• Designation Date: 11/1/1986
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Correspondence

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FPR 265

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

November 18, 1986

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WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Major
Drainageway Planning, South Boulder Creek, Volume I and, II,
City of Boulder and Boulder County, Colorado," was prepared by
R.W. Beck ~nd Associates under contract to the Urban Drainage
and Flood Control District in D~cember, 1~73; and

WHEREAS, the Colorado water
requested by the .Urban Drainag~ and
Resolution No. 33, adopted June
designated the floodplains desccibed
and

c6nservation Board~
Flood Control District.
21. 1974, approved
in said report;

as
by
and

WHEREAS. a new report entitled "Flood Hazard Area
Delineation, South Boulder Creek," dated July, 1986, has been
prepared by Greenhorne and 0 I Milra, Inc., Consul ting Engineers,
under contract to the UrbaO Drainage and Flood Control
District; and

WHEREAS, said new report
floodplain data and information
runoff channeEs or basins of the

describes and
for the storm
study area; and

outlines the
and floodwater

WHEREAS, the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District and
Boulder County have requested the Colorado Water Conservation
Board to designate and approve the floodplain areas as set
forth in the aforesaid new report; and

WHEREAS. Section 37-60-106(1) (c), Colorado Revised
Statutes, requires the Coloraoo Water Conservation Board to
assist in the prevention of floods and f160d damages therefrom;
and

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WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-301 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised
Statutes, provide that such legiSlative bodies of local
jurisdictions may provide zonitlg 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

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