TC Res. No. 1996-10TOWN OF AVON
RESOLUTION NO. 96-10
SERIES OF 1996
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE REVISED 208 WATER QUALITV
MANAGEMENT PLAN AS PREPARED BV NWCCOG AND ADOPTING THE
EAGLE RIVER WA'T'ER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN PORTION OF THE
208 PLAN AS A GUIDELINE FOR DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE TOWN OF
AVON
WHEREAS, the Eagle River is a critical natural resource which provides valuable
habitat for aquatic life; and
WHEREAS, the Eagle River is a critical aesthetic feature and valuable for maintaining
the character of Avon; and
WHEREAS, regional cooperation is needed to effectively protect and manage this
resource; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Clean Water Act and the implementation of that Act by the
State of Colorado requires development of a Regional Water Quality ( 208 )Plan, and
WHEREAS, the Northwest Colorado Council of Governments (NWCCOG) has
developed a regional water quality plan in conformance with these requirements; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Avon is the administrative body responsible for administration
of the plan within it's corporate limits.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the Town Council of the Town of
Avon, Colorado, that the Town Council hereby adopts the Northwest Colorado Council
of Governments 208 Plan and specifically the Eagle River Water Quality Management
Plan as a planning document of the Town of Avon to be used in establishing long range
policies and land use guidelines with respect to land development impacting upon the
Eagle River.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd _DAV OF April 1996.
TOWN COUNCIL
TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO
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Patty NeyhartN
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