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C . . ,. 0 P Y TOWNS AND CITIES Flood Control - Planning and Zoning HOUSE BILL NO. 1007 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR FLOOD PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN CITY, TOWN, COUNTY, AND REGIONAL PLANNING AND ZONING. Be it Enacted Qy the General Assemblv of ~ State of Colorado: section 1. 139-59-7, Colorado Revised Statutes 1963, is hereby amended to read: 139-59-7. - Purposes in ~. - In the preparation of such plan the commission shall make careful and compre- hensive surveys and studies of present conditions and future growth of the municipality and with due regard to its relation to neighboring territory. The plan shall be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the municipality and its environs, which will, in accordance with present and future needs, best promote health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity, and general welfare, as well as efficiency and economy in the process of develop- ment, including among other things, adequate provision for traffic, the promotion of safety from fire, FLOOD WATERS, and other dangers, adequate provision for light and air, the promotion of healthful and convenient distribution of population, the promotion of good civic design and arrange- ment, wise and efficient expenditure of public funds, and the adequate provision of public utilities and other public requirements. Section 2. 139-60-1, Colorado Revised Statutes 1963, is hereby amended to read: 139-60-1. - Grant of power. - (1) For the purpose of promoting health, safety, morals, or the general welfare of the community, the legislative body of each city and Capital letters indicate new material added to existing statutes; dashes through words indicate deletions from existing statutes and such material not part of act.