FLOOD01486

• Designation Number: 68
• County: Douglas
• Community: Franktown
• Title: Resolution - FPR 68 - Floodplain Information Report - Cherry Creek Lake Through Franktown, Colorado
• Date: 10/1/1976
• Designation Date: 7/1/1977
• Prepared By: CWCB
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Resolution

Floodplain Resolution No. 68

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

July 27, 1977

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WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitied"Flood
Plain Information, Cherry Creek, Cherry Creek Lake Through rrariktown,
Colorado," dated October, 1976, has been prepared by United States
Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District at the request of Arapahoe
County, Douglas County, Urban Drainage and Flood Control District, and
,the Colorado Water Conservation Board; and

WHEREAS, said report describes and outlines the floodplain
data and informat4on for the storm and floodwater runoff channels or
basins of the study area; and

WHEREAS, the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District 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,
requares the Colorado Water Conservation Board to assist in the pre-
vention 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 37-60-106(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
floodw~~er surfa~~ 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
27th day of July, 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