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Floodplain Resol.No. 173 ) COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD 823 State Centennial Building 1313 Sherman Str,eet Denver, colorado 80203 February II, 1981 RES 0 L U T ION WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Flood- plain Information and Flood Control & Drainage Plan, Dry Creek No.1," dated April, 1980, has been prepared by Water Resources Consultants, Inc., at the request of Boulder County and the City of Longmont, Colorado; 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; apd WHEREAS, the City of Longmpnt and Boulder County have re- quested the Colorado Water Conpervation Board to designate and approve the floodplain areas.ap set forth in the aforesaid report; and WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1), Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, requires the Colorado Wa>:er Conservation Board to assist in the prevention of floods anJ flood damages therefrom; and WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-20:J. and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, provide that such legislative bodies of local jurisdictions may provide zonipg regulations for land uses on or along any storm or floodwater runoff channel or basin only after designation and app~oval by the Colorado Water Conservation Board; and WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1) (c), Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, directs the Colorado Water Conservation Board to desig- nate and approve storm or flooowater runoff channels or basins and to make such designations 3vailable to legislative bodies of local jurisdictio~s; 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 by a 100-year flood (intermediate regional' flood) as described by the floodwater surface elevations and profiles in said report;