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<br />Permitting <br /> <br />The TWC must obtain a special use permit from the USFS to construct a construction access <br />road off State Highway 14 to the downstream portal of the Tunnel. A copy of the permit <br />application is included in Appendix F, <br /> <br />Institutional Considerations <br /> <br />Entities that are, or may be, involved in the design, construction, permitting, and financing of the <br />project include: <br /> <br />Tunnel Water Company (TWC); financing and project management. <br />Rocky Mountain Consultants (RMC); design and construction supervision. <br />Colorado Water Conservation Soard (CWCS); financing and construction, <br />Water Supply and Storage Co,; project approval and financing, <br />Windsor Reservoir and Canal Co,; proiect approval and linancing. <br />U,S, Forest Service; permitting, <br /> <br />The TWC will be the lead lor the financing, design, and construction of the project and will be <br />the entity entering into contracts and agreements with the various entities for the services <br />provided by each, <br /> <br />Financial Analysis <br /> <br />Two entities will be involved in financing the estimated total project cost of $ 4,1 million, The <br />TWC has been approved for a CWCB Emergency loan in amount of $1,6 million, and is <br />applying for a $2,08million loan 1rom the Construction Fund (total loan amount $3.68 million) to <br />finance 90% of the project. The actual or estimated amounts by entity are given in Table 3, <br /> <br />Table 3. Sources of Funding <br /> <br />Entitv Grant Loan % ParticiDation <br />CWCS Emergency loan $0 $1,600,000 90% <br />CWCS Construction Fund Loan $0 $2,080,000 <br />TWC $420,000 $0 10 <br />Totals $420,000 $3,680,000 100% <br /> <br />The TWC will cover any costs that exceed the estimated project cost. <br /> <br />The TWC is requesting a 30-year loan from the CWCS, The lending rate would be a blended <br />rate based on the proportion of agricultural and municipal ownership of the TWC shares. Shares <br />of the TWC are owned by two shareholders; the WSSC (300 shares) and the WRCC (150 <br />shares,) The WRCC shareholders are agricultural. However, the WSSC shares are split <br />between agricultural and municipal ownership: <br /> <br />Tunnel Water Company <br />Laramie-Poudre Tunnel Feasibility Study <br />september 2000 (Updated December 2000) <br /> <br />Page 11 of 15 <br />