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<br />"urrent, or f<>r~~eabl~ c.()n~tructh)n or lan~ use "s t<> constitute " s1.~n1ft-
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<br />llpon review and approval uf this report, tneColoradoWatcrConserv.1-
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<br />Cant hazard to puhUe health and satety or to propeny." FlOQd plain. are
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<br />nun Board wllldcsignate and approve as flood plain areas thuaearea s
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<br />natural hazard arca8.
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<br />lnunrlat<'d hy the lOO-year flood as ~escribed by the f1"o~water surface
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<br />\Hth re,erence to the n~1T\ini~nnti<>n of natural hazard areas. .eniu"
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<br />etevatiuns and profths in tht. ,.".,.,ft, The \l-8e of the designated floud
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<br />24-65.]-202(2)(a)ut theActpf<>v1des: noodpla1nsShallbead",inistered
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<br />plaln areas ",ay then be re~ulat..d by the local I'(overnment.
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<br />so aa ro minimize si~nHl<:Ilnt hazard to nublic health and safety ~r to
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<br />Model Re~ulations
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<br />property; open space activities snaIl be en<:ouragec; structures ahall he
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<br />lnthemodel flood plainrel'(ulatiol\S, adopted by the Colorado Water
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<br />dealf(nedintermsofuseandhazards:disp",als1tesandsystems,halib<'
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<br />Conservation Board, the statement of purpose is to promote rhe pUblic
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<br />prote<:ted from l<lundaU,,n by floodwaters: and ac~i"Hies ahall be discour-
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<br />health, safety, and ~eneral welfare, and minimize flood hazards and losse~
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<br />aKed which, in time of floodinf(, ~'uld crente ~i~nlficant hazardS to puhli<:
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<br />by provi,ions deei~ned to,
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<br />health and _detyor to property.
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<br />Promote sound planninll and tanduse, and permit only su<:h u...,s wit hin
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<br />The A<:t further provldes thtlt dter pToTTl"lll'\t:lon "f ll"ldellnes fOT land
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<br />flood plains that will endanger life, health, and public safety or
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<br />use in natural hllzard areas "', rhe natural hazard areas shall be adm1nis-
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<br />pr"p~rty in times of flood inK,
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<br />tered by lo<:al government in a manner whi<:h is <:on8istent with the lluide-
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<br />Protect the pUblic from avoidable finanCial e~penrl1ture6 for flood
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<br />lines for land use in each of the natu..-al hazard areas.
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<br /><:ontrol p(oje<:t., flood relief ~ea.ure~, and tbe repai~ aad restoration
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<br />C"I"railo Wate~ o.",s"rvat1on Bonrd Desilloatlons
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<br />of dama~ed pubiic facill(ies.
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<br />Con~erninll the d<Jsi/lnationg ot flood plain. the Col"rado Water c<>ns..r-
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<br />Prevent avo1dable interrupu"n of busilless a"dcooun"r<:e:
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<br />vatlon Board is <:har~ed ~ith the p~imGry responsibility for:
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<br />Mlni.d~e "lcti~izatl()n of "nwoUY horne and land purchasers; and
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<br />fl_"klng re"tl:r,,,,,'nd.~tlcn" to t""", g,,,,,,rn,,,ents "n<l the C.,l",,~d.~ 1.10<1 [1se
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<br />Fo<:11itllte the arlministtlltion of flood hazard areao by Ilstabl1shin~
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<br />CO~1T\ta~lo1\.
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<br />requirements that must be met before use or develDpmcnt i. ncrmitted.
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<br />Provfdlnl!; teChnical assi~t<"'ce to luC31 l!;uvernment".
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<br />the Board's model flOod plain regulations offe~ two options for
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<br />The Board'. power anrl rlutv is ...
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<br />1T\ana~ement "f the IOO-yenr flond pldn. Thene .~re the NaMrd Area Concept
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<br />.....to devL,e and for",tJlol~" methods, means nnd olans fur bring1n~ .~bou~
<br />the ~reater utflt",.t1on of tht> watHS of the state and prevention of
<br />n""d ,lamsJ(es therefro"", ""d to ~edgnllte and apPf\we storm or flood-
<br />water runoff channels or ba"iM, and to ",ake such desi~nations avail-
<br />able to leg:lslativ(' bodie~ of dti~" ~nd jn~orporat~rl town", to c",,"~y
<br />planni1\1': <:o"''''1ssio1\s, "lid to boar~s of ~djost,".'nt of ctt1e.,
<br />In<:,,rp,,ra'''d town~. and C'H,ntte" ,,: 1!,H "laU"...
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<br />,,,,d th" Flo"dw.~y COl1<:ept.
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<br />The RaZR(d AreR ,,",n<:ept defines ~he Il(en of ~he flo"d plain in which
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<br />w~t"C" of the loo-v"ar floud Htt~ln a ~ad..urn depth ~re"ter th;ln (In,, ,'nd
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<br />o,w-h..,r reel a~ ." I>i~l, l"\~"rd ""~H, ..,,,1 ~ ,kptl. l.,'~~ tl\d" ti,l, ..~ H 10,",
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<br />as "t"t~~ tr. SectIon J7-"I)-I(~1> (I) (<:) ~: th~ Colorlldo R~vised ~ratlltes
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