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Utilities announces lobby reopening; USB adopts 2026 meeting calendar and hears project updates
Summary
Staff told the board the utility payment lobby will reopen Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, and that the Fort Harrison Sewer Capacity Improvements Project on Chapman Road remains on schedule. The board approved the USB’s 2026 meeting dates and heard that utilities will start 2026 budget work with Baker Tilly and the controller.
The Utility Service Board approved the 2026 USB meeting calendar and heard several operations updates from utilities staff, including a reopening date for the payment lobby and progress on a sewer-capacity project.
Paul, the utilities superintendent, told the board the payment lobby will reopen Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, and will be open Tuesday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. He said the reopening will be posted on the city website, social media and will be announced in a press release.
Paul also reported the Fort Harrison Sewer Capacity Improvements Project (Chapman Road) is continuing on schedule and that utilities staff will begin 2026 budget preparation in coordination with Baker Tilly and the city controller, with the aim of presenting the budget to the board in December.
On calendar business, a board member moved to accept the proposed 2026 USB meeting dates; another member seconded and the motion passed by voice vote.
Votes at a glance: • Motion to accept minutes from the 10/14/2025 meeting — motion carried by voice vote (mover/second not specified in transcript). • Motion to accept and approve 2026 USB meeting dates — moved by Board member (speaker 2); seconded by Board member (speaker 3); passed by voice vote. • Motion to deny requested water-charge adjustment for 12240 Misty Way — moved by Board member (speaker 2); seconded by Board member (speaker 3); passed by voice vote (see separate article).
