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WHEREAS, said new report includes approximate floodplain information for the Big Thompson River, as listed in Table 3 below, which information is based on revised topographic and hydraulic data for the Big Thompson River in the 'Vicinity of West I~ Street and Wilson Avenue in the City of Loveland and adjacent unincorporated portions of Larimer County, which was submitted to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and approved by FEMA in a Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) dated September 8, 1997; and WHEREAS, the specific stream reaches of Coal Creek and the Big Thompson River for which revised approximate floodplain information has been included in the 1999 FIS for Larimer County are described in Table 3 below: TABLE 3 Stream Reaches Studied bv Aooroximate Methods To Revise Previous D~tailed or Aooroximate Floodolain Information Stream Downstream Study Limit Upstream Study Limit Previous Stud)' Approximate or Detailed Big Thompson River A point approximately 500 feet The corporate limit of the City of Detailed and 500- south overflow Downstream of the corporate limit of the Loveland approximately 1200 feet east year floodplain City ofLoveland tha is approximately of Taft Avenue 1200 feet east of Taft Avenue Coal Creek The upstream limit of detailed study A point approximately 200 feet upstream Approxinwte approximately 2000 feet upstream of of the upstream limit of detailed study, northern corporate limit of the Town of also approximately 2200 feet upstream Wellington at Colorado Highway I of the northern corporate limit of the Town of Wellington at Colorado Highway I Coal Creek A point approximately 600 feet A point approximately 1600 feet Approxinwte upstream of its confluence with upstream of its confluence with Boxelder Creek Boxelder Creek ; and CONSISTENCY WITH PREVIOUS FLOODPLAIN STUDIES Detailed Floodolain Information WHEREAS, said new report for Larimer County, revised March 23, 1999, is consistent with Resolution No. 227 and with Resolution No. 99486 regarding detailed floodplain information for Boxelder Creek and Coal Creek within the Town of Wellington; and . WHEREAS, said new report for Larimer County, revised March 23, 1999, includes, either directly or by reference, the following detailed floodplain information which is consistent with previously designated and approved detailed floodplain information within unincorporated Larimer County, as listed in Table 4 below: 5