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<br />By T1I....l FLOWEHS nia? '.. .,.j ,.. ;" ;. ;',.:: .".' 'Brandoii'docs' acknowlc'd'ge;-'howevcr,
<br />"There isriothino in lhe inili;ilive"atioiil,'.Boycc'~ water project t.o sell water 10 Colo-
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<br />waler development orsaie OUlsidc of the San '~: rado communities on lhe Fronl Range,
<br />DENVER -'There are no plans by Gary Luis Valley, The issue .of,vale/development:' ;~, "(Gary Boyce) is reportedly looking into
<br />I3o)'ce or Stuckman's Waler 10 sell waler 10 resulting from lhis initiaiivc.is 'nolhing'morc' ',: lhe feasibilily of selling a small amount of his
<br />California, as has been charged by lhe Cili- than a distracting scare taclic raised bylhe ';:own water 10 growing cilies in C.olorado. His
<br />zens for Colorado's Water, according 10 Ji.m oppone,nts,", Brandon said,: ",' ,.-"" .,,,",,. , ~,pr.ojecl i~ independent of these initiatives and
<br />,'I3randon, n former stale Senator and 10bbYISl .' Amendmcnl16 would rcquire a paymenlof" WIll proceed whether .or nOll~ey pass."
<br />,for Colorado'S Watcr' for Colorado, . :, ,. $40 per acre fOOl for w'aicrpuniped,olll fro'nl ~,:' ;'Opponents of Amendments 15 and 16 say
<br />, I3randon,;a l.obbyist for SlOckman's Watcr, ; beneath ,statc' trust lands:,wi!h.lhn~~m'oncY'''!jlhey are attacks on San Luis."alleyresidenls
<br />~o., a~d Creslone-arca ran~hcr Gnr~ Boyce,' ; rClurning the slale's public school systef1):,.~J, '.':who ~PPOSe lhe w;ter sale propo~al byBoy~e,
<br />~sSYc~ a slalcmenlTucsday In aqu.estt.on.and- . ,,":":Asked aboullhe connc:tiQn belwe~n Initin: <~,:an,d hlsStockman s WalerCo: Boyce '~!1nIS 10
<br />,IIlSWcr 10rlnal.. A.mong lhe qucsll<:n, lhal.he ~ tlves 15a.nd ,1 6 a~d selling San LUIS Valley. pu:mp and divert 160,000 acre-feel of Valley
<br />.Uls\\'crs on Imltallve 15. wht~h would reqUire ~:waler 10 Califorma, Brandon ~esponds,"We' groundwaler each 'year to Front Range mu-
<br />waler'mcters on wells pumping from the un- k 'f lb" '---'---1'1-' If' nicipalilies
<br />'f' d '. f . h S L' I .' now 0 no p nns y anyone to se wa er rom '
<br />. con InC aqUl er In t c an UlS Val ey, IS: . h S L' V II C j'f "1'
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