March 15, 2013

Crucial point for Boulder utility debate

Let’s get this right.

That’s the message that local business and civic leaders want to convey to the city of Boulder, which is slowly but surely marching toward a decision on whether to municipalize the city’s electrical utility.

After years devoted to study, debate, campaigning and more study, the Boulder City Council now has six options presented by the city staff, including five that envision some level of municipalization, and one based on continuing to contract with Xcel Energy.

As the council weighs its options, business leaders want to ensure that any future municipal utility:

• Maintains reliability. Every electrical user wants to know…

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