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I --~__Vg., "'YA :nnp <rnA'IOSmr ~muW1a:'.II - :[a:~ ....-..Vg...w ,"~''''-.l/!i--'' -~ r:'" l:~,~~.. - ,;(." ,.~~~~~)1i'~~7'1 'l,-jlt"~h~i."" COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD i_ 823 State Centenn~a1 Bu~ld~ng 1313 Sherman Street Denver, Colorado 80203 July 27, 1977 -............ RES 0 L UTI 0 N WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "Flood Insurance Study, City of Longmont," which includes Left Hand Creek, St. Vrain River, Spring Creek and Dry Creek, dated July, 1977, has been prepared by Gingery Associates, Inc. under contract with the Federal Insurance Administration; 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 City of Longmont has requested the Colorado Water Conservation Board to designate and approve the floodplain areas as set forth in the aforesaid report; and ' WHEREAS, the floodplain data and information for Left Hand Creek and St. Vrain River have been previously designated and approved by Board Floodplain Resolution numbers 4 and 24, dated April 7, 1969 anq July 11, 1973, respectively; and WHEREAS, the report described in this resolution supplements I but is not intended to revoke the floodplain information set forth in the previous resolutions; 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 Revis~d Statutes'1973, provide that such legislative bodies of local juris- dictions may provide zo~ing 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 chanrtelsor basins and to make such designations available to legislative bodies of local jurisdictions; and WHEREAS, the staff of the Board_haLre:viewed-said-supp-lemental ------report-ana-aoes liereoy 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 supplemental report;