Boulder recruiting group to steer utility

BOULDER – It’s time for business leaders to have a say about what a new city-owned, city-run electric company could look like.

Boulder city officials are creating a “governance group,” which is expected to include three people who own companies in Boulder but don’t live there, according to Sarah Huntley, a city spokeswoman.

Boulder residents – possibly ones who didn’t get to vote on the November 2011 ballot questions about whether or not to create a city-owned, city-run utility – also may be asked to join the group, Huntley said. The group may have nine members altogether, she said.

No deadline had been…