<br />I'>..z..rd ar..a" 51'>..11 be ..d.,inist"r"d by lec..1 '3e"er"..""t i" a
<br />....n""r ..I'>icl'> i.. co"i..;t"nt witl'> th.. <;lu'd..lin.... for Ian'" u.... '"
<br />eacl'> of the natural hazard are.....
<br />ColoradO Water Co.nS.e.r"<l.t..i...":!:'.....Bo"rd 0....'9"."'0"
<br />Concernin'3 th.. desi9natj,,,, of the floodplain, the Colorado
<br />Wat..r Con....rv..tlo" Board is char'3l!d with thl! pri",ary
<br />re!lpensibiI ity for'
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<br />Makin'll reco......"ciation.. to local 'll0VernOll!nts and th.. Coloracio
<br />Land U..e CO.,..i!l5;On.
<br />Previdin-s technical a..sistanc.. to lecal <,ICv..rn....nt...
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<br />Th" Beard's "ower anci duty is...
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<br />.to de"ise and fermulate m..thods, ....ans and "Ians fOr
<br />brin'llin<,l ab"ut th" <;lr"at..r utilization cf th.. ",at"r!l of
<br />the state a"d ..revention of tlccd dama9"" ther..from, and
<br />to d....i9nat.. and a""rove !ltormCr flocd",at"r runotT ch"""l!ls
<br />or basi"... anci tc ..ak.. such d..si9natians aval'ab'l! te
<br />1"9islative bcdi.... ot cities and InccrPorated tc",ns, to
<br />cou"ty planni"9 co....;..siens, and tc beards ot adJust....nt
<br />at citi"!I' incarporat..d te",ns, and ceuntil!5 ot this
<br />State~. . .
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<br />as st"ted in S"ctio" 37-60-106 (1)(c) ot th.. Colcracio Revi....d
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<br />5taute!l
<br />Upcn revie", a"d approval o. this r..port, the Colerado Wilter
<br />Cen!lervat i cn Bcard '" i I I des i 9nate IInd app~eve as I I coci pie i n
<br />area.. these arl!aS i nundilted bY the lOO-year t locd <1" d"s~r I bed by
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<br />the fleod",atllr Surface I!I..vations and prati Ie" in ~hi5 r..po~t.
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<br />Thl! use cf the designllteci Ilcod plain IIrlla5 may th.." be r"'llulated
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<br />by t 1,.. local govl! ~ nmll"t .
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<br />r:11J.<;ieL.PIl9.~U..t.jq,,9,
<br />M"d..1 tleed "Iai" r..",ulations have been prcmulgat..d by the
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<br />ColOrado Wate~ Cen.llrvlltien Boarci, with th.. pu~pe$" to p~cmate
<br />public he"lth, s..fllty, IInd .....n..r..1 weltar", and ,.Ini..i%e .Ieod
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<br />h.%a ~ d $ and I O!lses.
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<br />Thl! mcdel ino:;ludee Provl!llon!l dl!.lgn"ci te'
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<br />Premct.. sound plannin9 a"d "..r..i t only suo:;h Useti withi"
<br />tllllld plains thilt will "lit "ndanger litll' h"..ith, and public
<br />sat..ty Or Prepe~ty In 't I ..e. a. f I ocd; ng.
<br />Prlltect the publ ic trO," ..voidable financial expenditur..s tllr
<br />tlaadcontrol ,,"ejects, tleed rl!ll..t ....a!lure!l, and the r.....ir
<br />"nd restoratlc"ct da""geci publi" t.cilit;"..
<br />Pr..vent avoidable interruption lit buei"..s and Cllm"lIrCI!;
<br />M i "i m i z.. v i c;;t i m i za t i On "t u nwa~ y 1,11,"11 and I and pUrC hasllr s;
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<br />Fac;llt"t.. the ad..l"istr..ti"" ot tlood h..%ard ar..aS by
<br />,utab Ii sh I ng rl!aU i ~"m"ntS that must be ..,It be.cre use 'a~
<br />develc"..ent i6 p,,"mltt..d.
<br />The Beaed's ,"Old.. I .I"od plain regulotio". otter two "pti""!I
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<br />for managl!"l!nt ot th" lOO-ye..r tloed ..lain.
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<br />Th....e ar.. th.. Ha%ard
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<br />Ar~1I Concept and the Flood~IIY C"nc.."t.
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<br />The H,uarci Area co""ept deti","s thl! ."eas ot the tloed plllin
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<br />'" which wate~s ef the lOO-y..ar Iloed attain a Raximum de"th
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