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Broomfield council adopts revised water-use rules to add large-parcel exceptions and new-sod allowance
Summary
On second and final reading the council unanimously approved Ordinance 2294 to update BroomfieldMunicipal Code Chapter 13-36, adding exceptions for large parcels and new seed/sod, extending reuse irrigation season to March 1, and clarifying enforcement and winter-watering allowances.
The City and County of Broomfield on second and final reading approved Ordinance 2294 to revise municipal water-use and drought restrictions, council members said March 2026.
Mark Lohrey, deputy director of water utilities, told council the amendments respond to feedback from homeowners associations, large property managers and parks staff. Key changes include a registration pathway for large parcels that need more flexible irrigation schedules, a requirement to repair irrigation systems causing waste within 10 business days, a 21-day exception…
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