FLOOD04340

• Designation Number: 86
• County: Arapahoe
• Community: Littleton
• Basin: South Platte
• Title: Resolution - FPR 86 - Flood Hazard Area Delineation - Lee Gulch and Little Creek, Littleton, Arapahoe County, CO
• Date: 10/1/1977
• Designation Date: 11/1/1977
• Prepared By: CWCB
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Resolution

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FlooJ",lain Resolution No, 86

COLORADO WATER, CONSERVATION BOARD
823 state Cente~nial Building
1313 Sherman Street
Denver, Colo~ado 80203

November 15, 1977

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WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Flood
Hazard Area Delineation, Lee Gulch and Little Creek, City of Littleton
and Arapahoe County, Colorado," dated July, 1977, has been prepared
by Ketchum, Konkel, Barrett, N{ckel, Austin, Inc., at the request of
the Urban Draina~ and Flood Control District, the city of Littleton,
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and Arapahoe County; and

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 Urban Drainage and Flood Control District has
requested the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and
approve the floodplain areas as set forth in the aforesaid report;
and

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

WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-201 and 30-28~111" ,Colorado Revised
Statutes 1973, provide that such legislative bodies of local juris-
dictions may provide zoning regu1.ations for land uses on or along any',,'
storm or floodwater runoff chann~l or basin only after designation
.., and approval by the .Colorado wat~r Conservation Board; and
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WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1) (cl, 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

WHEREAS, the staff of the Board has reviewed said report and
does hereby recommend to the Colorado Water Conservation Board that the
Board designate and approve as floodplain areas those areas inundated
bya laO-year flood (intermediate regional flood) as described by the
floodwater surface elevations and profiles in said report;