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Staff to draft model metro‑district service plan; council supports guidelines but existing districts unaffected
Summary
City staff will research and draft a model service plan and model finance guidelines for metropolitan districts in Broomfield; council members broadly supported the effort and asked for transparency measures such as improved reporting of mill levies, debt status, public-notice practices and resident representation requirements.
City staff told council on Monday they will research and draft a model service plan and guidelines for metropolitan districts if council directs them to do so, and council responded with broad support.
Jeff Romine and staff briefed council on the role of metropolitan (metro) districts in Broomfield, noting there are currently 49 districts in the city and county and that whatever the council adopts will not retroactively change existing service plans for already‑formed districts. Romine said metro districts are a commonly used tool to finance public infrastructure (water, sewer,…
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