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<br />XI II
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<br />Vegetation Inventory.
<br />General . . . . .
<br />Plant Communities
<br />Wildlife Inventory.
<br />General . .
<br />Mammals. ,
<br />Reptiles. ,
<br />Amphibians.
<br />Fi sh, , , .
<br />Bi rds . , .
<br />Acknowledgements.
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<br />XI
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<br />CRITERIA
<br />Introduction. , . . . . . . .
<br />Goals . ' . . . . . . . . . .
<br />Planning and Design Criteria.
<br />Planning Criteria. . .
<br />Design Criteria. . . .
<br />References. , . . . . . .
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<br />XI-l
<br />XI-2
<br />XI-3
<br />XI-S
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<br />XII
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<br />DESCRIPTION OF ALTERNATIVES
<br />Reaches . . . . . . . . .
<br />Description of Reaches.
<br />Alternatives. . . , . . .
<br />Do Not h i ng . . . . . . .
<br />Natural Type Waterway .
<br />Lined Channels. . . . . .
<br />Limited Structural Improvements
<br />Land Acquisition or Floodplain Relocation
<br />Non-Structural. . . . .. ......
<br />Relocation of Channels to New Alignments.
<br />Other Alternatives. . . , ' , , . . . . .
<br />Combinat ions, . . . , , , . . . . . , . .
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<br />ALTERNATIVES EVALUATION, PARKS RECREATION, ANO OPEN
<br />SPACE
<br />Introduction. . .
<br />Gener a 1 . . . , , . . . ,
<br />Planning Process. . . , .
<br />General . . . . . . . .
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<br />Alternatives. . . . . ,
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<br />XI 11-8
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<br />Criteri a,
<br />General
<br />Parks .
<br />Trails.
<br />Boating. . , , , . .
<br />Fishing/Aquatic Life.
<br />Wading/Swimmi n9
<br />River Access. ,
<br />Landscapi ng . ,
<br />Views . . , . .
<br />Wildlife. . . . .
<br />Recreation Program.
<br />General . . . .
<br />Cost Analysis. .
<br />General . . . . .
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<br />BENEFIT COST ANALYSIS
<br />Introduction. . . . . . . ,
<br />Construction Cost Estimates
<br />General . . . . . " .
<br />Dra in age Improvements . ... . . .
<br />Adams County Drainage Improvement Costs
<br />Street Crossing Costs. ,
<br />Utility Relocation Costs.
<br />Maintenance . . . . . ,
<br />Introduction. , . . ,
<br />Responsibilities, , .
<br />Forms of Maintenance,
<br />Contingency. . . . .
<br />Right-of-Way. . . . .
<br />Cost of Alternatives.
<br />Damages , . . . . .
<br />Baseline Damages.
<br />Residual Damages.
<br />Economic Analysis
<br />Summary . , , . . .
<br />References, . . . .
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<br />EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVES
<br />Introduction. . , . ,
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<br />Objectives. . . . .
<br />Tangible Benefits ' .
<br />General . . . . . . . . . .
<br />Benefits Considered in This Study
<br />Reach 1 Chatfield to Columbine.
<br />Reach 2 Columbine to Oxford . ,
<br />Reach 3 Oxford to Bates . . . .
<br />Reach 4 Bates to Co If ax . . . .
<br />Reach S Colfax to Cherry Creek.
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