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Boulder staff recommend keeping water budgets for single-family customers, will carry multifamily/CII alternatives into rate study
Summary
Staff proposed keeping water budgets for single-family and metered-irrigation accounts while reducing and simplifying budget sizing; staff recommended exploring multiple alternatives for multifamily and commercial accounts during a broader rate study led by NewGen Strategies and Solutions.
City staff presented proposed water-budget policy recommendations and a multi-phase rate study framework at the Jan. 26 Utilities Advisory Board meeting, urging the board to carry policy direction into a March rate-study update.
Heather Behrens Loza, water conservation program manager, said the staff recommendation is to retain water budgets for single-family residential and metered irrigation accounts but to reduce and simplify how budgets are sized. "We have two primary goals of this policy evaluation: 1 is to simplify the policy so it's going to improve customer experience and make it more sustainable year to…
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