FLOOD03161

• Designation Number: 132
• County: Weld
• Community: Fort Lupton
• Basin: South Platte
• Title: Resolution - FPR 132 - FIS - Fort Lupton
• Date: 10/1/1978
• Designation Date: 1/1/1979
• Prepared By: CWCB
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Resolution

Floodplain
..Resol. NO. 132

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COLORADOWATERCONSERVATIO~ BOARD'
. 823 state Centennial Building
1313 Sherman street
Denver, Colorado 80203

.. January 31, 1979

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WHEREAS, the United States Army Corps of Engineers,
Omaha District, completed in April, 1977 ,a floodplain information
report entitled "Special Flood Hazard Inform.ation. Report, South
Platte River, volume I, Weld County, Colorado"; and .

. WHEREAS, the Colorado Water Conservation Board, as
requested by the BOard of County Commissioners of Weld county, by
.. resolution adopted NO vernb ei .11, 1977 i approved and designated the
floodplains described in the April, 1977, report; and .

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WHEREAS, anew report entitled "Flood Insurance Study,
City of Fort Lupton, Colorado," which includes floodplain informa-.
tionand data for the south Platte River"dated October, 1978, has
been prepared by Gingery Associates, Inc., under contract with.. the
Federal Insurance Adrninistration:and .

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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 City of Fort Lupton has requested the
. Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and approve th~
flOOdplain areas as set forth in the aforesaid report; and

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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 oillyafter
designation and approval by the Colorado Water conservatio:n Board;
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WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1) (c), 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

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WHEREAS, the staff of the Board has reviewed said revised
information and data 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