Canon City, April 27, 2005

Urban Encroachment Issues for Canal Companies

in Fremont County, Colorado

April 27 th, 2005 Quality Inn Cañon City, Colorado

TIME
ACTIVITY
SPEAKER
7:30
Continental Breakfast
8:00
Welcome
Welcome Larry Lasha (Chair, Fremont County Commissioners)
8:10
Introduction and Regional Overview of the Problem
John Wilkins-Wells, Asst. Professor, Colorado State University
8:30
Keynote Speaker: A Case Study in Encroachment
Tom Barandas, Special Projects Manager, Natomas Central Mutual Water Company, Rio Linda, California
9:00
Panel Discussion
(with Tom Barandas)
9:30

Tools to Solve Urban Encroachment Problems: Experiences from the Grand Valley, Colorado

Phil Bertrand, Superintendent, Grand Valley Irrigation Company, Grand Junction, Colorado
10:00
Panel Discussion
(with Phil Bertrand)
10:30
Break
11:00

The Karcher Demonstration Project: Measured Multiple Use of Canal Facilities

Sherry McKibben, University of Idaho and Mckibben Cooper Architects, Boise, Idaho
11:30

Panel Discussion

(with Sherry McKibben)
12:00

LUNCH

Development of Coors Water Resource System

Matt Cook, Manager, Water Resources Operations, Coors Brewing Company, Golden. Colorado
1:00
Proactive City Approaches to Stormwater Management

Bill Young, City Engineer, City of Logan, Utah

1:30
Panel Discussion
(with Bill Young)
2:00
Attorney Roundtable Discussion: Legal Aspects of Canal Encroachment and Associated Liabilities
Attorney, TBA
2:30
Panel Discussion
3:00
Break
3:15

Planning to Meet the Challenge Developing a Road Map for the Future Improving the Dispute Resolution Process Updating the Land Use Code (City and County)