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BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO.,DENVER R E C 0 R D 0 F P R 0 C E E D I N G S
Water Committee
VSepteer 10,1980
Committee:Chairman Wagner,Trustees Dannels and Meusel
Attending:All
Also Attending:Mayor Tregent,Town Administrator Hill,Water Super
intendent McCracken and Finance Officer Duncan
HIGH DRIVE WATER DISTRICT
A delegation headed by Mr.E.R.Anderson appeared before the Committee
and asked the following:
1.If the High Drive Water District was re-organized into a “Mini
district would the Town serve it water?The Committee indicated
the Town would be interested in serving a smaller district.
2.If the High Drive “Mini”district decided to finance the water
improvements on a private basis would the current water extension
policy apply to them?The Committee indicated this would be the
case.
3.Would the Town be interested in selling water connections on a
long-term payment basis?The Committee did not indicate a
position on this matter.
4.Would the Town serve water to this area of the High Drive with
a special agreement that would allow High Drive to maintain their
own distribution system?The Committee indicated some special
agreement could be worked out along this line.
The representatives of the High Drive Water District indicated they had
scheduled a meeting with their consulting engineers in the very near future.
1981 BUDGET
The Committee again reviewed the proposed 1981 Water Department Budget.
FUTURE WATER NEEDS FOR ESTES PARK
There was considerable discussion regarding this matter.No decisions
were made at this meeting.
AUGUST WATER USE
The water use for August,1980 was up 26.03%from August,1979 and down
6.18%from July,1980.
REPORTS
Applications for discharge permits at Glacier Creek and Black Canyon are
iri process.
Big Thompson Drain Line —construction has begun.
Water line testing equipment now on hand.
The Insurance Services Bureau has completed its tests of the fire plug
flows.
There being no further business,the meeting was adjourned.
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SEP 231980 JoalIVan Horn,Town Clerk
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