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Cherry Creek Dam.
Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post

Monday, January 11, 2016 6:17 AM Subject: Cherry Creek Dam Water
Control Plan Modification Study – Public Meeting (January 26, 2016)

Good morning,

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Omaha District will hold a public meeting
on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 from 6-8pm to gather input on modifying the
Cherry Creek Dam Water Control Plan to release more water from the dam
during extreme flooding events. The meeting will be held at the King Center
Recital Hall on the Auraria Campus, 855 Lawrence Way, Denver, Colorado.
Vouchers will be provided for free parking in the 7th Street Parking Garage
located next to the King Center. The Tivoli Parking Garage will also be
available as free overflow parking
(http://www.ahec.edu/files/general/Parking-Map.pdf).

There will be a brief presentation at 6:30pm followed by a question and
answer session and an open house. During the open house, you will have an
opportunity to talk with Corps team members about the proposed Water Control
Plan modifications and provide your input on potential impacts. You will
also be able to speak with officials from the Denver Office of Emergency
Management Homeland Security to learn more about that agency’s mission to
protect public safety and find out more information about how to develop a
personal action plan in the event of an emergency.

Input on the proposed Cherry Creek Water Control Plan modifications may be
submitted at the public meeting, emailed to kathryn.j.seefus@usace.army.mil
or mailed to: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District; CENWO-ED-HA;
ATTN: Katie Seefus; 1616 Capitol Avenue; Omaha, NE 68102-4901. Comments on the study must be postmarked or received by February 26, 2016.

For more information about the Cherry Creek Dam Project area, visit
www.nwo.usace.army.mil/Media/NewsReleases/tabid/1835/Article/642063/cherry-creek-dam-water-control-plan-modification-study-public-meeting-scheduled.aspx.

Please feel free to share this invitation with anyone who might be
interested in attending.

Sincerely,

Jennifer Salak
Outreach Specialist
Planning Branch
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District
1616 Capitol Avenue
Omaha, NE 68102
402-995-2680