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<br />Floodplain
<br />Resol. No. 122
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<br />COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
<br />823 State Centennial Building
<br />1313 Sherman Street
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
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<br />November 1, 1978
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<br />R E Q 0 L U T L 0 N
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<br />WHEREAS, the united States Army Corps of Engineers,
<br />Omaha District, completed in October, 1971, a floodplain information
<br />report entitled "Plood Plain Information, Volume VI, Denver Metro-
<br />politan Region, Colorado," which includes Dutch Creek, Lilley Gulch,
<br />and Coon Creek; and .
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<br />WHEREAS, the ColOrado Water Conservation Board, as requested
<br />by the Denver Regional Council of Governments, by resolution adopted
<br />December 15, 1971, approved and designated the floOdplains described
<br />in said report; and
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<br />WHEREAS, a new report entitled "Plood Hazard Area
<br />Delineation, Dutch Creek, Lilley Gulch, Coon Creek, & Three Lakes
<br />Tributary, Jefferson County, Arapahoe County, Town of columbine
<br />Valley, and city and County of Denver, Colorado," dated May, 1978,
<br />has been prepared by URS Company, at the request of the Urban
<br />Drainage and Flood Control District, which report updates and revises
<br />the previous information for Dutch Creek, Lilley Gulch, and Coon
<br />Creek as prepared by the corps of Engineers, Omaha District; and
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<br />WHEREAS, said report describes and outlines the floodplain
<br />data and information for the storm and floodwater runoff channels or
<br />basins of the study area; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District
<br />has requested the ColoradO Water Conservation Board to designate
<br />and approve the floodplain areas as set forth in the aforesaid report;
<br />and
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<br />WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1), Colorado Revised statutes
<br />1973, requires the coloradO Water Conservation Board to assist in
<br />the prevention of floods and flood damages therefrom; and
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<br />WHEREAS, Sections.3l-23-201 and 30-28-111, Colorado
<br />Revised Statutes 1973, provide that such legislative bodies of local
<br />jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on or
<br />along any storm or floodwater runoff channel or basin only after
<br />designation and approval by the ColoradO Water Conservation Board;
<br />and
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<br />WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1) (c), ColoradO Revised statutes
<br />1973, directs the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate
<br />and approve storm or floodwater runoff channels or basins and to make
<br />such designations available to legislative bodies of local juris-
<br />dictions; and
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