FLOOD08040

• Designation Number: 51
• County: Eagle
• Community: Vail
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Title: Resolution - FPR 51 - Floodplain Information Report - Gore Creek, Vail, Eagle County, Colorado
• Date: 6/1/1975
• Designation Date: 1/1/1976
• Prepared By: CWCB
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Resolution

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COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION. BOARD
102 Columbine Building
1845 Sherman Street
Denver, Colorado 80203

January 14, 1976

RES 0 L UTI O. N

WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled IJGore Creek
Floodplain Information, Vail, Eagle County, Colorado," dated June, 1975,
has been prepared by Hydro-Triad, Ltd., at the request of the town of
Vail .and the Colorado Water Conservation Board; and

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

WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(1), Colorado Revised Statutes 1973;
requires 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-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
14th day of January, 1976 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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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Board is
directed to send a certified copy of this 'resolution .to the Town'
Council of Vail, to the Board of County Commissioners of Eagle County,
and to the Northwest Regional Council of Governments.

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