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<br />. <br /> <br />Mr. Rex A. Burns <br />~ November 24, 1976 <br />, Page three <br />. <br /> <br />the discretion of the local <br />attached to the. use of such <br />promulgated by this board. <br />regulations relating to low <br />by this board. <br /> <br />We recommend that the floodplain study now being conduc.ted <br />in the Big Thompson Canyon be conducted in accordance with the guide- <br />lines herein expressed. The low hazard areas should be defined as <br />those areas in which the maximum water depth will not exceed one and one- <br />half feet. Whether or not your county wishes to permit the occupation <br />of such low hazard areas under the guidelines promulgated by this board <br />or under guidelines promulgated by your county which are more stringent, <br />is a matter for the county to decide. <br /> <br />authorities, providing that the regulations <br />areas are not less stringent than those <br />The local authorities, however, can make <br />hazard zones more stringent than those set <br /> <br />If there is further information that we can furnish, please <br />advise. This board will lend every possible assistance as your county <br />may require in adequately defining and describing the flood hazard area <br />of the Big Thompson Canyon. <br /> <br />Very truly yours, <br /> <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />FLS:mm <br />cc: Mr. Jerome Olson <br />Federal Insurance Administration <br /> <br />FELIXL. SPARKS <br />Director <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br />. <br />