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<br />WHEREAS, a new report entitled " Flood Insurance Study, City of Boulder, a
<br />Colorado, Boulder County Volumes 1 and 2," dated May 3, 1990 contains all the floodplain _
<br />information previously presented in the floodplain report entitled "Flood Insurance Study,
<br />City of Boulder, Colorado, Boulder County," dated August 4, 1988; and
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<br />WHEREAS, said new report includes detailed floodplain information for Boulder
<br />Creek, South Boulder Creek, Bear Canyon Creek, Skunk Canyon Creek: Gregory Canyon
<br />Creek, Goose Creek, Twomile Creek, Elmer's Twomile Creek, Wonderland Creek, and
<br />Fourmile Canyon Creek that is consistent with the floodplain information previously
<br />designated by Resolution Nos. 215 on May 5, 1983; 265 on November 18, 1986; 281 on
<br />October 1, 1987; and 295, 296, and 297 on May 11, 1989 for the corporate limits of the City
<br />of Boulder, Colorado on March 5, 1993; and
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<br />WHEREAS, said new report provides approximate floodplain information for Bear
<br />Canyon Creek, Bluebell Canyon Creek, King's Gulch, Skunk Creek, Sunshine Canyon Creek
<br />and Sunshine Canyon Tributary that is consistent with previously designated detailed
<br />information; and
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<br />WHEREAS, said new report presents approximate floodplain information for Viele
<br />Channel, David's Draw, Anderson Ditch, and Little Dry Creek; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the City of Boulder. Colorado has requested the Colorado Water
<br />Conservation Board to designate and approve the floodplains set forth in the aforesaid new
<br />report; and
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<br />WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, requires the
<br />Colorado Water Conservation Board to assist in the prevention of floods and flood damages
<br />therefrom; and
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<br />WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-301 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised Statutes, provide
<br />that legislative bodies of local jurisdiction5 may provide zoning regulations for land uses on
<br />or along any storm or floodwater runoff channel or basin only after designation and
<br />approval by the Colorado Water Conservation Board; and
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<br />WHEREAS, Section 37 -60-106( 1)( c), Colorado Revised Statutes, directs the Colorado
<br />Water Conservation Board to designate and approve storm or floodwater runoff channels
<br />or basins and to make such designations available to legislative bodies of local jurisdictions;
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<br />WHEREAS, the information in said new report relating to the subject streams within
<br />the corporate limits of the City of Boulder, Colorado meets all of the requirements for
<br />detailed and approximate floodplain information listed under the Board's "Rules and
<br />Regulations for the Designation and Approval of Floodplain and of Storm or Floodwater
<br />Runoff Channels in Colorado" (2 CCR 408-1);
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