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<br />FPR 192 /
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<br />COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
<br />823 State Cent~nnial Building
<br />1313 Sher~anStreet
<br />Denver, Col~rado 80203
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<br />August 16, 1982
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<br />RES 0 L U'T I ON
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<br />WHEREAS, the U.S. Army C"rps of Engineers, Kansas, City
<br />District, has previously complet~ a report enti tledQFlood Plain
<br />Information, North Fork RepubliCan River, Wray, Colorado,'~ dated
<br />June, 1969, which contains the ell:: isting floodplain information on
<br />a portion of the North Fork of Ule Republican River ; and '
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<br />WHEREAS, the Colorado Wat,er Conservation Board, as requested
<br />by the TownCouncil,ofWray, CQlorado,byResolution Number ,6,
<br />adopted January 14, 1970, approved and designated the floodplain
<br />d<:scribed in said report ; and ' ,
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<br />WHEREAS, a, new report ent:i tIed "Flood Plain Information
<br />Report, North- Fork' Republican River, Town of 'Wray and Yuma
<br />County, Colorado," dated NovembeJ::, 1981, has been prepared by the
<br />U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District; and '
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<br />WHEREAS, said new report-- de-scribes an<f- outlines- the
<br />floodplain data and informat,iol'\ for the storm and floodwater
<br />runoff channels or basins of the study area; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the City of Wray and the Board of County'
<br />Commissioners of Yuma County have requested the Colorado Water
<br />Conservation Board to designate and approve the floodplain areas
<br />as set forth in the November, 1981, Corps report; and
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<br />WlfEREAS,
<br />1973, requires
<br />the prevention
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<br />Sectio_n ,37-6Q-l 0& ( 1), Colorado ReviSed Statutes
<br />the Colorado Water,Conse'rvationf!oifrd.nt:o-assist in
<br />of floods and 'flood damages therefrom; and
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<br />WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-301 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised
<br />Statutes 1973, provide that s~ch, legislative bodies of local
<br />jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land' uses on or
<br />along any storm or floodwater r~noffchannel or basin only after
<br />designation and approval by the Colorado Water Conservation
<br />Board; and'
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