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RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
/Water Committee
April 9,1987
Committee:Chairman Dickinson,Trustees Aldrich and Barker
Attending:All
Also Attending:Trustee Habecker,Town Administrator Hill,Public Works
Director Widmer,Finance Officer Vavra,Assistant
Public Works Director Gerstberger,Clerk O’Connor
Absent:None
BULK CONNECTOR RATE ORDINANCE -DISCUSSION:
Public Works Director Widmer presented the proposed Ordinance pertaining to
bulk rate water users.The Committee reviewed and discussed each section,
and,following minor revisions,recommends the Ordinance be approved.
WATER ORDINANCE -DISCUSSION:
Assistant Director Gerstberger presented a memorandum indicating proposed
revisions to the Water Ordinance.The revisions will update and clarify
said Ordinance.To amend this section of the Municipal Code,staff will
require the services of Town Attorney White and the Town’s water consultant
firm —DMJM.The Committee discussed the various revisions and recommends
staff proceed,authorizing an estimated expenditure of $2,000 to obtain the
consulting services of DMJM.
RURAL WATER APPLICATION:
Chamberlain —Mr.John McPhee,representing the owner,Nancy C.
Chamberlain,appeared before the Committee requesting water service for
Tract 5 of the Cullinan Property which is located south the Elkhorn Lodge.
The applicant proposes connecting to the Town’s 2”water line with a 1”
service line.Following discussion,the Committee recommends approval of
the rural water application contingent upon the owner petitioning for
annexation in both the Municipal Subdistrict and the Northern Colorado
Water Conservancy District,executing the Town’s standard water agreement,
and installing a minimum 1”service line.
REPORTS:
The Committee reviewed the monthly water reports for February,including
the Customer Service Response Report,year-to-date water billed and
revenues collected,Accountable Water Report which indicated 71%of all
treated water was accounted for,and the Water Use Record and Comparison
Sheet.The Department is in the process of disconnecting all water
bleeders.
The Committee reviewed a letter submitted by the Mayor to the National Park
Service concerning the minimum flow issue for the Cascade Diversion
Structure.
Correspondence relating to a possible water service line fracture located
at 218 East Elkhorn Avenue was presented.
A letter of resignation was submitted by Leander Goracke.Mr.Goracke will
be retiring June 5,1987 following seventeen years of service to the Town.
The Department is in the process of advertising the position.
There being no further business,the meeting adjourned.
I\PR14J987 Vickie O’Connor,Town Clerk
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