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4-21-25 Water Resources Advisory Board Meeting
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- regular
- Status
- past
- Sources
- YouTube, via the Woven archive; YouTube's automatic captions
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AI-read · unreviewed22 mentions; quotes verbatim from the captions or agenda, chosen by a model, unchecked by a personSundance Sundance is putting in a hundred 20 person hotel.
that provides guidance on whether to declare drought. And if we do, how to implement water, use restrictions
So we're in a good position for water supply this year, and we don't anticipate the need for water use restrictions.
We also began updates to our landscape code to make waterwise improvements.
And so I work on climate change. And and you know the projections are we're seeing well drier to southwest.
We got about a 3rd of our supply from the Colorado River, and these are through contracts that we have through through the Cbt.
You've got drought, hydrology, you know. Climate change considerations.
If it's you know agriculture. I've never met a farmer who said, Yeah, my my farms are not that important.
a big unknown though, is is climate change right. And we've got we model a range of scenarios.
is paying farmers not to farm one year
the vast majority of that was committed to Lower basin agriculture on a related sort of thing
That's why they pay X dollars per square foot of turf to remove it
If you ever watch the city's budget process in the in the middle of the year
So this focus of this work is really focused on developing a long term financial strategy
a two-year framework for consideration of potential tax ballot measures in 2025, and 2026.
the multiyear ballot measure framework. So we performed analysis of tax ballot measure history.
What was the rough breakdown again in terms of your city's sources of revenues.
If we we look at the past 3 years utilities, budget floats between 20 to 25% of the total city budget
the Sundance Film festival, and I know that you know we don't
we typically have a a 3 meeting series for the capital improvement program and rates.
and then we'll hit June the cip and rates
water supply planning and the Boulder Valley comprehensive plan