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Residents press board over stormwater utility charge as public comment moved to start of meeting
Summary
Residents raised concerns about the stormwater utility charge after the board moved public comment to the beginning of the Feb. 4 meeting; the board heard comments but took no formal action on rates.
Residents voiced concerns about the Stormwater utility charge at the start of the Greeley Stormwater Board meeting on Feb. 4 after the board moved an open audience item to the beginning of the agenda.
The meeting record shows the agenda was altered to allow residents to address the board early; the change was described as an accommodation to public commenters who had concerns about the utility charge. The transcript records that “Residents brought concerns over Stormwater utility charge,” but no individual commenter was named in the meeting minutes and no vote or policy revision on the charge was recorded at the meeting.
The board’s materials also noted that the City Council has approved increased stormwater rates to accelerate infrastructure improvements. Board members did not record any formal direction to staff regarding rate-setting at this session.
What’s next: public comment was heard; rate policy decisions appear to remain with the City Council and any future board recommendations would be recorded separately.
