FLOOD06517

• Designation Number: 391
• County: Morgan
• Community: Brush
• Basin: South Platte
• Title: Flood Insurance Study - Brush, CO, Morgan County
• Date: 2/1/1977
• Designation Date: 1/1/1995
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Correspondence

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FPR 95-391

COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
721 State Centennial Building
1313 SheIDlan Street
Denver, Colorado 80203

January 25, 1995

RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Floodplam Information Report, Beaver
Creek, Brush, Colorado" dated April 1976 has beet! prepared by Gingery and Associates; and

WHEREAS, the Colorado Water Conservation Board, as requested by the City of Brush,
Colorado, by Resolution No. 60, adopted on November 17, 1976, designated and approved the
,floodplains described in said report; and

WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Flood Insurance Study, City of Brush,
Colorado" dated February 1977 has been prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency;
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WHEREAS, said report includes detailed. flQOdplain information for those portions of Beaver
Creek within the Corporate limits of the City of BruSh, as they were in February 1977; and

WHEREAS, the detailed floodplain information in said report dated February 1977 is consistent
with the detailed floodplain information in the report previously designated by Resolution No. 60; and

WHEREAS, the City of Brush, Colorado, has requested the Colorado Water Conservation Board
to designate and approve the floodplains set forth in said report; and

WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1)(c), Color8do Revised Statutes, requires the Colorado Water
Conservation Board to assist in the prevention of floods and flood damages therefrcm; and

WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-301 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised Statutes, provide that
legislative bodies of local jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on or along any
storm or floodwater nmoff channel or basin only after designation and approval by the Colorado Water
Conservation Board; and

WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(l)(c), Colorlldo Revised Statutes, 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

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WHEREAS, the information in the report dated January 1977 meets all of the requirements for
detailed 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);