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FPR 198 .I COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD 823 State Centennial Building 1313 Sher~an Street Denver, Colorado B0203 August 16, 19B2 RES 0 L UTI 0 N - WHEREAS, a floodplain' information report entitled "Flood Hazard Information, Dolores River and Tributaries, Dolores, Montezuma County, Colorado," dated September, 1978, has been prepa~ed by the U.S, Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, at the request of Montezuma County, and the Montelores Planning Group; and ' WHEREAS, said' report describes and outlines the floodplain data and information' for the stot"m and floodwater runoff channels or basins of the study area ; and WHEREAS, Montezuma County and the Town of Dolores has requested the Colorado Water, COl)servation Board to Ciesignate and approve the floodplain areas as set forth in the aforesaid report; and WHEREAS, 1973, requires the prevention Section 37-60-10G(1), Colorado Revised Statutes the Colorado Water Conservation Board to assist in of floods and flood damages therefrom; and WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-301 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised Statutes, 1973, provide that such legislative bodies of local jurisdictions may provide, zoninq regulations for land uses on or along any storm or floodwater nmoff 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 Watel:: Conservation Board ,to designate and approve storm or floodwater runoff channels or bas ins 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;