Fiscal Leadership On Water Committee Approved Minutes
The committee prioritized high-level strategic planning over administrative details, emphasizing the necessity of reviewing long-term Master Plans before making major infrastructure decisions. Key discussions centered on the Great Western Reservoir, covering its structural deficiencies, financial implications of various alternatives such as repair, replacement, or decommissioning, and necessary hydraulic modeling. The committee also evaluated strategies for the Water Recovery Facility's expansion, specifically assessing the financial and technical trade-offs between Integrated Fixed-film Activated Sludge and Membrane Aerated Bioreactor technologies to manage regulatory compliance and increasing organic loads. Additionally, updates were provided on advanced water metering pilots, recent water quality achievements, and ongoing expansion construction progress.
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Fiscal Leadership on Water Committee Approved Minutes
The committee discussed recent tours of Northern Water facilities, bylaws, and officer appointments. Key agenda items included the structural issues and remediation alternatives for the Great Western Reservoir, such as repair, full replacement, or decommissioning with varying impacts on water supply. The committee reviewed commercial water rate structure alternatives, emphasizing a balance between revenue targets and customer impact. Additionally, the committee received an update on drought status, water conservation efforts, rising utility costs, and the implementation of advanced water metering for the reuse system.
Jul 7, 2026·Board meeting
Broomfield City Council Regular Meeting
The council meeting began with a land acknowledgement and the pledge of allegiance, followed by the approval of the agenda. The council issued a proclamation declaring July as Parks and Recreation Month. Members provided reports covering workforce alliance meetings, participation in the Colorado Municipal League conference, and upcoming community cleanup events. Public comment sessions addressed resident concerns regarding infrastructure and transit planning for a potential project, alongside a presentation from the Early Childhood Council detailing recent summer camps and developmental programs. A special meeting was announced to address specific pending business.
Jun 9, 2026·Board meeting
Broomfield City Council Regular Meeting
The council received a presentation regarding the upcoming 2026 Great American Picnic, July 4th fireworks display, and the community beer festival. Updates were provided on the launch of the comprehensive plan update and various community engagement opportunities. Additionally, the utilities department presented a water drought update, recommending that the city remain in a drought watch, and introduced a proposal to implement tiered water rate structures for commercial and industrial customers to incentivize conservation.
