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<br />Colorado Congressman Donald G. Brotzman supported Proposal #2 (125,000 acres). <br /> <br />Former Colorado Congressman Byron C. Rogers indicated no position on the Pro- <br />posal. Former New York Congressman, Richard L. OWner supported Alternative Pro- <br />posal #2. (The letters of the Congressional Representatives are included in Appendix F.) <br /> <br />Other Colorado state officials generally supported Proposal /12. (Copies of their <br />statements are in Appendix G.) <br /> <br />Lt. Governor Mark A. Hogan !J ...................................................... Proposal /12 <br />District Attorney James D. McKevitt !J ......................................... Proposal/!2 <br />Senator William L. Armstrong !J..................................................... Proposal/!2 <br />Senator John R. Bermingham.......................................................... Proposal/!2 <br />Senator Hugh C. Fowler 1.1 .............................................................. Proposal/!2 <br />Senator George F. Jackson..............,............................................... Proposal/!2 <br />Senator Frank A. Kemp, Jr. 1.1........................................................ Proposal /12 <br />Senator Joseph B. Schieffelin........................................................... Proposal/!2 <br />Senator Ruth Stockton ..................................................................... Proposal /12 <br />Senator Ted R. Strickland!J ........................................................... Proposal/!2 <br />Representative Sanders G. Arnold y............................................. Proposal/!2 <br />Representative Ted Bryant !J ........................................................ Proposal/!2 <br />Representative Eldon W. Cooper .!.I................................................ Proposal/!2 <br />Representative George H. Fentress ................................................ Proposal /12 <br />Representative Carl Gustafson !J................................................... Proposal /12 <br />Representative Harrie E. Hart ...!J ................................................... Proposal/!2 <br />Representative Richard D. Lamm y.............................................. Proposal/!2 <br />Representative F10yd M. Sack......................................................... Proposal/!2 <br />Representative Hubert M. Safran y............................................... Proposal /12 <br />Representative Theodore R. Schubert ...!J ........................................ Proposal /12 <br />Senator Allen Dines ......................................................................... No specific position <br /> <br />The Board of Summit County Commissioners and the Summit County Planning Com- <br />mission endorsed Proposal/!2 (125,000 acres.) <br /> <br />The Board of Eagle County Commissioners endorsed the Proposal /I 1 in their state- <br />ment. (County Commissioner statements are included in Appendix H.) <br /> <br />The Denver Board of Water Commissioners did not support anyone proposal. In- <br />stp.arl thp.y put forth the view that their ahility to meet the future water development <br />needs for the greater Denver area should not be foreclosed. Some of their future devel- <br />opment sites are in areas outside of the Hearing Proposal, but are within Proposals /12 <br />and #4. <br /> <br />Since the available water in the Platte River is fully adjudicated, the Denver Board <br />of Water Commissioners is meeting water needs by tapping tributaries of the Colorado <br />River. The Board is convinced of the necessity of developing this water potential to <br />meet the increasing needs of Denver and surrounding suburban areas. These water <br />needs are estimated to increase nearly three fold in the next 40 years. <br /> <br />1/ Position stawments of these individuals were presented at the Oral Hearing by Merrill Hastings of Colorado <br />Magazine. .' <br /> <br />28 <br />'\~"''': .-. '.r~ <br />"i.... <br />