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36 RESOLUTION NO.
SERIES OF 1981~
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD DEDICATING
THE CITY TO LIMITING TllZ LITTLE DRY CREEK 100-YEAR FLOOD PLAIN TO
THE BANKS OF LITTLE DRY CREEK IN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Englewood believes
that the renovation of the downtown area is vital to the con-
tinued health of the City of Englewood1 and
WHEREAS, one of the principal goals of the City Council
_ the City of Englewood is to foster a climate for downtown
iaaprovement1 and
WHBRBAS, the flood plain of Little Dry Creek is a main
obstacle in the redevelopment effort1 and
WHEREAS, it i• neceaaary to have reasonable safety from
flooding in the area of Little Dry Creek to foster the climate
necessary for improve11enta1 and
WHEREAS, the first phase of redevelopment of the down-
town area of Englewood i• to control and limit Little Dry Creek
100-year flood plain to the bank• of Little Dry Creek.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
1. City Council hereby directs staff to continue to work
with engineers, consultants and Urban Drainage and Flood Control
District in the current reevaluation of the Little Dry Creek
flood plain to find a feasible cost-effective solution control-
ling and limiting Little Dry Creek 100-year flood plain to the
confines of the banks of Little Dry Creek and prepare plans to
finance said improvements.
2. That Council shall have a study sesssion to consider
the aame and hold such other meetings and hearings as to council
appear proper.
3. That Council shall adopt a plan for meeting the
objectives of controlling and limiting Little Dry Creek 100-year
flood plain to the confines of the channel of Little Dry Creek.
4. That any plan adopted by Council consider the needs
of the community for bike paths, greenways and community trails.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED This 3rd Day of August, 1981.
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Attest:
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I, Gary R. Higbee, ex officio City Clerk-Treasurer of the
City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true, accurate and complete copy of Resolution No. __ 3_6 ____ _
Ser i es of 1981.
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