FLOOD06848

• Designation Number: 112
• County: Moffat
• Community: Craig
• Basin: Yampa/White
• Title: Resolution - FPR 112 - Flood Hazard Information - Yampa River and Tributaries, Craig, CO
• Date: 11/1/1977
• Designation Date: 11/1/1978
• Prepared By: CWCB
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Resolution

Floodplain
Resol. No.' 112

COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
823 state centennial Building
1313 Sherman Street
Denver, Colorado 80203

November 1, 1978

R E go bY ~, I ON

WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Flood
Hazard Information,' YampaRiver and Tributaries, Craig,. Colorado,"
dated November, ,1977, has been prepared by the united states Army
Corps of Engineers, Sacramento pistrict, at the request of the city
of Craig and Moffat county; and

WHEREAS, said report describes and outlines the floodplain
data and information for the storm and floodwater runoff channels '
or basins of the study area; and

WHEREAS, the city of craig and Moffat County have requested
the Colorado Water Conservation ~oard to designate and apprOve the
floodplain areas as set forth in the aforesaid report; and

WHEREAS, Section 37-60--106 (1), Colorado Revised statutes
1973, requires the Colorado Wate~' Conservation Board to as,sist in
the prevention of floods and flood damages therefrom; and '

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WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-201 and 30-28-111,Colorado Revised
Statutes 1973, provide that such legislative bOdies of local juris-
dictions may provide zoning regulations fOr land uses on or along any
storm or floodwater runoff channell or basin only after designation
and approval by the Colorado WatElr Conservation Board; and

WHEREAS, Section 37-60..-106(1) (c), Colorado Revised Statutes
1973, 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 localjurisdic-
tions; and

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WHEREAS, the staff of the Board has reviewed said report
apd does hereby reconunend to the ColoradO'-Water. Ccnservatior-l BOard
that the Board designate and approve as floodplain areas those areas
inundated by a 100-year flood (intermediate regional flood) as
described by the floodwater surface elevations and prOfiles in said
report;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEP by the Colorado Water
conservation Board in regular meeting assembled in Denver, COlorado,
this 1st day of November, 1978, that it does hereby designate and
approve as floodplain areas those areas described as being inundated
by a 100-year flood as described by the floodwater surface eleva-
tions and ,prOfiles in said report; and