Boulder City is changing its city code to create a new utilities department. City Council unanimously approved the change at its meeting Tuesday, July 10.
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The city is updating its strategic plan and hopes to have it completed by the end of the year.
The structure of Boulder City’s public works department could be changing to provide more transparency and accountability.
Boulder City recently painted a picture of its electrical use for the past five years and gave a forecast for the next five.
Boulder City has secured funding to beautify and improve Boulder City Parkway, and construction is expected to begin at the end of the year.
A new linear park, which is part of the state railroad museum expansion in Boulder City, is one step closer to happening as the city was recently awarded a grant to cover some of the costs.
Boulder City’s historic district will be getting something new in the coming weeks: a food trailer serving Greek food.
Boulder City’s longtime public works director and twice acting city manager Scott Hansen no longer works for the city.
Boulder City businesses and residents won’t have to pay higher utility rates until the fall as City Council approved delaying an increase originally planned for the summer.
It’s not every day that city officials encourage residents to play on the freeway, but that’s what happened Saturday, June 2, when a portion of Interstate 11 was opened to locals for a preview.
Boulder City’s new city manager has been on the job for almost three months, and so far one of his favorite parts of it is the spirit of the town.
Boulder City is getting 17 new full-time positions and a possible three-month stay on upcoming utility rate increases, as the City Council unanimously approved the 2018-2019 fiscal year budget earlier this week.
Members of Boulder City advisory boards will still be able to talk to the press and comment on the topics facing them despite an amendment to the city code.
For more than 30 years Public Service Recognition Week has provided an opportunity to celebrate and honor public servants. This year’s observance, Sunday through Saturday, May 6-12, has been recognized by Mayor Rod Woodbury with a special proclamation, honoring those who dedicate their lives to helping others such as teachers, postal workers and city employees.
