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<br />AGENCY NAME: Water Conservation Board <br />AGENCY NUMBER: PDA <br />ROUTING NUMBER: JIU--Y' <br />, <..., \.) <br /> <br />$188,000 <br /> <br />LOAN CONTRACT <br /> <br />THIS CONTRACT, made this ][)1h day of ()e:t1tJt!i) 1997, <br />by and between the State of Colorado for the use and benefit of the Department of Natural <br />Resources, Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB), hereinafter referred to as the STATE, <br />and The Weldon Valley Ditch Company, a Colorado nonprofit corporation, P.O. Box 626, <br />Weldona, CO 80653, hereinafter referred to as the BORROWER and/or CONTRACTOR. <br /> <br />FACTUAL RECITALS <br /> <br />1. Authority exists in the law, and funds have been budgeted, appropriated and otherwise made <br />available and a sufficient unencumbered balance thereof remains available for payment in <br />Fund Number 424, Organization YYYY, Appropriation L97, GBL WELD Program WTRC, <br />Object Code 5110, Reporting Category: 3792, Contract Encumbrance Number C153792. <br /> <br />2. Required approval, clearance, and coordination have been accomplished from and with <br />appropriate agencies. . <br /> <br />3. Pursuant to the provisions of SS 37-60-119 and 37-60-120,15 C.R.S. (1990 and Supp. 1996) <br />the STATE is authorized to loan money for the construction of water projects for the benefit of <br />the people of the STATE, provided that the borrower assures repayment of that money. <br /> <br />4. The BORROWER is a duly constituted Colorado nonprofit corporation located in Weld and <br />Morgan Counties, State of Colorado. <br /> <br />5. The BORROWER has applied to the STATE for a loan to be used for financing the rehabilitation <br />its diversion structure on the South Platte River, hereinafter referred to as PROJECT, at an <br />estimated total cost of $ 250,000. <br /> <br />6. The STATE has reviewed a feasibility report prepared by Obermyer Hydro, Inc., which is <br />incorporated herein by reference, and, based upon this feasibility report, the STATE <br />determined the PROJECT to be technically and financially feasible. <br /> <br />7. At its November 25, 1996 meeting, the CWCB approved a loan to the BORROWER in an <br />amount of up to $188,000 (not to exceed 75% of the costs of the PROJECT) at an interest rate <br />of 3.5% per annum for a term of twenty years. <br /> <br />8, Pursuant to 1997 Colo. Sess. Laws, Ch. 168, Section 1 (1 )(h), the General Assembly <br />authorized the CWCB to loan to the BORROWER an amount not to exceed $188,000 to finance <br />the costs ofthe PROJECT. <br /> <br />9. The STATE now desires, by this contract, to loan money to the BORROWER for this PROJECT <br />upon mutually agreeable terms and conditions. <br /> <br />The Weldon Valley Ditch Company <br /> <br />Page 1 of 14 <br /> <br />Loan Contract <br />