BOARD02129

• Board Meeting Date: 10/31/1973
• Description: Agenda or Table of Contents, Minutes, Memos
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

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COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD MEETING MINUTES

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Meetinq No. 173, October 31, 1973 - Denver, Colorado Paqe

Continuation of consideration of S. '702, relating to the
establishment of the Flat Tops Wilderness area
Introduction by Mr. Sparks 1
Statement ..by Mr. Barnard 1
Statement by Mr. Smee 8
Statement by'Mr. Killin 9
Statement by Mr. Rolly Fischer 12
Statement by Mr. Burr 15
Statement by Mr. Vandemoer 16
Statement by Mr. Robert Fischer 16
Statement by Mr. Sparks 24
General discussion 27
Adoption of resolution concerning the designation of
wilderness areas in the state of Colorado (See Appendix A) 29
Report on the study of the hydrology of the lakes in Colorado
Introduction by Mr. Beisecker 18
Slide presentation by Mr. Wentz 19
Consideration of proposed policy for use of the Colorado Water
Conservation Board Construction Fund
Statement by Mr. Sparks 29
General discussion 31
Adoption of proposed policy for the use of Colorado Water
Conservation Board Construction Fund (See Appendix B) 34
Flood plain designations on Colorado and Gunnison Rivers,
Grand Junction; Roaring Fork, Castle and Hunter Creeks, Aspen;
Sand Creek, Colorado Springs and El Paso County; and Upper Toll
Gate Creek and tributaries, Aurora
Statement by Mr. Sparks 35
Approval of flood plain designations (See Appendices C,
D, E and F) 37
Attorney's report by Mr. Moses
U.S. vs. Akin case 37
Rainbow Bridge litigation 38
Minute 242 39
Rio Grande Compact problem 40
Director's report by Mr. Sparks
Chatfield channelization 43
Release of funds by OMB for five Colorado projects 43
Further statement on Rio Grande Compact problem 44