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03-16-26 Water Resources Advisory Board Meeting
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- regular
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- past
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AI-read · unreviewed20 mentions; quotes verbatim from the captions or agenda, chosen by a model, unchecked by a personwe'll move on to our main item, tonight, the discussion on the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan Update
to the city's ability to manage climate change and major weather events
policies that are supporting the many components of the local food system
floodplain and flood management policies that describe the city and county commitments to effectively managing flood
a new policy on nature-based urban cooling and heat management
the future land use map that's included in this draft plan represents a pretty significant shift
the comp plan is kind of the document that I think is striving to make the broad policy statements on subjects
you might be able to build a single-family house, a duplex, a triplex, ADUs, things like that
the city may have to look at ways of expanding its water rights
how utilities would expand into new lands developed or annexed by the city
people invest in their fair share of the plant, or the treatment plant, or wastewater treatment plant, and the pipes and distribution
would be done specific to plant infrastructure or the distribution center, and decisions have to be made
Practicing do flood planning as part of this, too.
City and county protect people and property from flood hazards through the implementation of high-priority flood mitigation projects
Boulder has a good water storage situation. We have a diverse portfolio.
By the numbers, you know, we have a drought plan, we have a mathematical formula that we use
has a couple of items around, a wildfire. mitigation tree forest thinning project
During the burning portion, and follow normal protocols in terms of, like, community notifications for prescribed burns
Then, in May, we'll have our first pass at the Capital Improvement Program, and introducing that
we'll have an information item on the utilities rate study kickoff