FLOOD00094

• Designation Number: 67
• County: Larimer
• Community: Unincorporated Larimer County
• Title: Resolution - FPR 67 - Special Floodplain Information Report - Volumes I and II, Big Thompson River and Tributaries, Larimer County, Colorado
• Date: 12/1/1976
• Designation Date: 1/19/1977
• Prepared By: CWCB
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Resolution

No. 67

COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
823 State Centennial Building
1313 Shepman Street
Denver, Colorado 80203

January 19, 1977

RES 0 L UTI 0 N

WHEREAS, a floodplain in~ormation report entitled "Special
Floodplain Information Report, Big Thompson River and Tributaries,
Larimer County, Colorado, Vol. I aod Vol. II," dated December, 1976,
has been prepared by Gingery Associates, Inc. at the request of the
Larimer County Board of Commissioners and the Colorado Water Con-
servation Board; and

WHEREAS, said report describes and outlines the floodplain
data and information for the storm and floodwater runoff channels .or
basins of the study area; and

WHEREAS, the Larimer Couvty Board of Commissioners has
requested the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and
approve the floodplain areas as set forth in the aforesaid report;
and

WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1), Colorado Revised Statutes
1973, requires the Colorado Water Conservation Board to assist in the
prevention of floods and flood damages therefrom; and

WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-201 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised
Statutes 1973, provide that such legislative bodies of local juris-
dictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on or along any
storm or floodwater runoff channel or basin only after designation and
approval by the Colorado Water Conservation Board; and

WHEREAS, Section 37-60-l06(1)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes
1973, directs the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and
approve storm or floodwater runoff channels or basins and to make such
designations available to legislative bodies of local jurisdictions;
and

WHEREAS, the staff of the Board has reviewed said report and
does hereby recommend to the Colorado Water Conservation Board that
the Board designate and approve as floodplain areas those .areas
inundated by a 100-year flood (intermediate regional flood) as described
by the floodwater surface elevations and profiles in said report; ..

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Colorado Water Conser-
vation Board in regular meeting assembled in Denver, Colorado, this
19th day of January, 1977, that it does hereby designate and approve
as floodplain areas those areas described as being inundated by a
100-year flood as set forth in said report; and

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