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e FPR 95-392 COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD 72 I State Cente!lIlial Building 1313 Sherman Street Denver, Colorado 80203 January 25, 1.995 RES 0 L TJ T ION WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Special Flood Hazard Information Report, South Platte River, Volume II. Morgan County-Wa5hington County, Colorado" dated May 1977 has been prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District; and WHEREAS, said report includes approximate floodplain information for those portions of the South Platte River within the corporate limits of the City of Fort Morgan, as they were in May 1977; ana WHEREAS, the City of Fort Morgan, Colorado, has requested the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and approve the floodplains set forth in said report; and e WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(l)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, requires the Colorado Water .:Onservation Board to assist in the prevention of floods and flood dllmllges therefrom; and WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-301 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised Statutes, provid~ that legislative bodies of local jmisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on or along any storm or flQOdwater runoff channel or basin only aftef designation and approval by the Colorado Water Conservation Board; and WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, directs the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and approve storm of floodwater runoff channels or basins and to make such designations available to legislative bodies of local jmisdictions; and WHEREAS, the information in the report dated May 1977 meets all of the requirements for approximate information listed under the Board's "Rules and Regulations for the Designation and Approval of Floodplains and of Storm or Floodwater Runoff Channels in Colorado" (2 CCR 408-1); NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Colorado Water Conservation Board in regular meeting assembled in Northglenn, Colorado, this Z5th day of January, 1995, that it does hereby designate and approve as approximate floodplain information the 100-year floodplains as described in said report, dated May 1977; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Board is directed to send a certified ~opy of this resolution to the City of Fort Morgan; the Board of County Commissioners of Morgan e ":ounty; the Colorado Office of Emergency Management; and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.