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<br />Case No. 80CW67 DIY Of WATEf\ REIOUfICII lot OIH.WAlil., COUAT
<br />STATE !NOIN.... \VELO COUNTy COLQ.
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<br />FI~ro!NGS or FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, RULING OF THE WATER
<br />REFEREE, AND DECREE OF THE WATER JUDGE
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<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF COLORADO
<br />WATER CONSERVAT!O;, BOARD, IN THE MIDDLE FORK OF THE SOUTH
<br />PLATTE RIVER, IN THE COUNTY OF PARK
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<br />This matter having come on for hearing upon the application
<br />of the Colorado Water Conservation Board for direct flow water
<br />rights pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-102(3) and 37-92-103(3),
<br />(4), and (10), which war" filed on March 10, 1980, and the referee
<br />being fully advised in the premises, does hereby find:
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<br />Timely and adeq~ate notice of the application and the pro-
<br />ceedings in this matt~~~have been given as required by law, and
<br />the referee has juris~ic~~bn over th~ subject matter of this ap-
<br />plication, over all of~the parties who have appeared, and over
<br />those who have not appeared but could have appeared.
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<br />Statements of opposition to said application were filed by
<br />the City of Thornton and the Town of Fairplay. A status confer-
<br />ence was held before the referee on September 13, 1982. Counsel
<br />for objector City of Thornton did not appear. The attorney gen-
<br />eral was instructed to prepare a proposed ruling upon reaching an
<br />agreement with the Town of Fairplay.
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<br />Statements of opposition were also filed by Willows ~ater
<br />District and Rialto, Inc.' A stipulation was reached with tt~
<br />district and i~s statement of opposition was withdrawn. That
<br />stipulation is incorporated herein as if fully set forth. Rialto
<br />also withdrew its opposition prior to the 1982 status conference,
<br />which withdrawal is similarly incorporated herein.
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<br />All matters contained in toe applicatio~ having b~en re-
<br />viewed, and testimony having been taken where such testimony is
<br />necessary, and such corrections made as are indicated by the evi-
<br />dence presented herein, the court finds that the statements con-
<br />tained in the application are tru~ and that applicant is entitled
<br />to the water right requested in the application.
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<br />IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED ~ DECREED:
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