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<br />Floodplain <br />RElSol. No. 155 <br /> <br />\ <br /> <br />COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD <br />823 State Centennial Building <br />1313 Sherman Street <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br /> <br />January 30, 1980 <br /> <br />R E ~ 0 L Y T ~ Q N <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the United states Army Corps of Engineers, <br />Omaha District, completed in January, 1966, a Flood Plain Informa- <br />tion Report entitled "Flood Plain Information, Volume III, Metro- <br />politan Region, Denver, Colorado," which includes Clear Creek; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Colorado Water Conservation Board, as <br />requested by the Inter-County Regional Planning Commission by <br />Resolution Number I, adopted December 13, 1967, approved and <br />designated the floodplains described in the said report; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a new report entitled "Flood Hazard Area <br />Delineation, Clear C~eek, Adams County and ,Jefferson County, <br />Colorado," dated November, 1979, has been prepared by Gingery <br />Associates, Inc., at the request of the Urban Drainage and Flood <br />Control District, which report updates and revises the previous <br />information for Clear Creek as prepared by the corps of Engineers; <br />and <br /> <br />'I <br /> <br />WHEREAS, said report describes and outlines the floodplain <br />data and information for the storm and floodwater runoff channels <br />or basins of the study area; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District <br />has. requested the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate <br />and approve the floodplain areas as set forth in the aforesaid <br />report; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1), Colorado Revised Statutes <br />1973, requires the Colorado Water Conservation Board to assist in <br />the prevention of floods and flood damages therefrom; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-201 and 30-28-111, coloradO <br />Revised statutes 1973, provide that such legislative bodies of <br />local jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses <br />on or along any storm or floodwater runoff channel or basin only <br />after designation and approval by the Colorado Water Conservation <br />Board; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1) (c), ColoradO Revised <br />Statutes 1973, directs the Colorado Water Conservation BOard to <br />designate and approve storm or floodwater runoff channels or basins <br />and to make such designations available to legislative bodies of <br />local jurisdictions; and <br />