<br />Colorado Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan. 1999
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<br />Colorado Wa-. G4(5)99 - Develop a hazard m~igation education program for public officials. . ,
<br />ter . G4(9)99 - Provide newsletter articles, other relevant information on flood hazard mttigation and
<br />Conservation natural hazard reduction and other forms of information exchange to professional organiza-
<br />Board tions '
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<br />(C~~~~~~d) . G4(11)99 - Promote the concept of people accepting fiscal responsibility for the consequences
<br />of living in floodprone areas,
<br />. G6(1 )99 - Promote the design and operation of canals, d~ches, and other related infrastructure
<br />to convey floodwaters safely,
<br />. G6(2)99 - Promote mitigation of critical infrastructure.
<br />. G6(3)99 - Encourage improvements to local emergency warning systems, , '
<br />. G7(4)99 - Review the adequacy of existing stream gauge networks and make recommenda-
<br />tions for future maintenance and improvements,
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<br />. G1(1)99 - Develop Memoranda of Agreement between the Governor and responsible state
<br />agencies to implemenVaccomplish the 1OO9 flood hazard m~igation recommendations,
<br />. G2(1 )99 - Promote awareness of existing State Executive Orders 8504, 8491 and legislation
<br />such as House Bill 1041,
<br />. G4(B)99 - Invite representatives such as Public Service, Rocky Mountain Insurance Information
<br />Association (RMIIA), AT&T (TCI), the real estate industry, the insurance industry, the mortgage
<br />lending industry, and the Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry (CACI) to join the
<br />State Hazard Mitigation Team,
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<br />Department
<br />of
<br />Natural
<br />Resources
<br />DNR
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<br />Division of
<br />Wildlife
<br />(DOW)
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<br />Colorado
<br />Department
<br />of Transpor-
<br />tation
<br />(COOT)
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<br />Colorado
<br />Geological
<br />Survey
<br />(CGS)
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<br />Division of
<br />Housing
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<br />Department
<br />of Education
<br />(DOE)
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<br />Colorado
<br />Department
<br />Higher
<br />Education
<br />(CDHE)
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<br />. G3(4)99 - Research and support the use of conservation easements, transferable development
<br />rights, cluster development, recreational uses, wildlife areas, and open space uses as tools
<br />when undertaking m~igation in~iatives,
<br />. G4(1 )99 - Enhance the natural and beneficial functions of floodplains by promoting an increased
<br />awareness of wetland and hab~at resources and their benefits to flood hazard mttigation,
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<br />. G4(4)99 - (Joint action with DNR anC/ DOLA) Improve access to information regarding flood-
<br />plain management, flood hazard mitigation, and flood insurance through approaches such as
<br />the use of hyper-links between state agency Websites, bibliographies of available materials, etc,
<br />. G6(2)99 - Promote mitigation of critical infrastructure,
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<br />. G4(7)99 - Through flood hazard reduction workshops, promote the use of a "hazard overlay"
<br />concept for GIS mapping using information developed by the Colorado Geological Survey
<br />(CGS) for Garfield County, as a model.
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<br />. G2(2)99), Identify long-term safe affordable housing outside hazard areas using manufactured
<br />housing where applicable and volunteElr agency construction,
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<br />. G4(10)OO - Develop or integrate natural hazards awareness and education program into K,12
<br />schools utilizing programs already in place,
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<br />. G7(3)99 - Promote development of master drainage plans for state colleges, institutions, cultural
<br />facimies and other large public facilities, Develop inventory, , '
<br />. G7(5)99, Encourage the continued advancement of rainfall-runoff modeling research,
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