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Power rates, sources explained

The rate paid by Boulder City for power purchased on the open market rose from 3.945 cents per kWh in 2018 to 23.859 cents per kWh in 2023, an eye-popping increase of 500% or six times the 2018 cost. But what exactly does “open market” mean?

City Council agrees to raise utility rates

Power costs on the open market have gone from about 25 cents per kilowatt hour in 2018 to $1.56 per kilowatt hour today, a more than six-fold increase.

Commission honors historic home for Preservation Day

Boulder City is a town that takes its history seriously and that commitment will be on full display later this month as the city celebrates Historic Preservation Day.

Raising the (carport) roofs at City Hall

On a 3-0 vote, the Boulder City Historical Preservation Commission approved plans for new carport roofs in the parking lot adjacent to City Hall in their April 26 meeting.

City Council to put opioid funds toward recovery court

Boulder City is set to receive some funding as a result of multiple settlements reached by the state of Nevada with manufacturers and distributors of the synthetic opioid oxycontin.

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City welcomes new finance director

Cynthia Sneed will be joining Boulder City as finance director/real estate officer.

Nonfunctional turf to be cut

Due to changes in state law, some public spaces around town will soon sport desert landscaping rather than turf that needs to be irrigated.

City Council bumps exec salaries

The Boulder City Council voted unanimously to increase salaries of all three members of the city’s executive staff.

City begins effort to increase accessibility

Boulder City is looking to take that next step to ensure its residents have the utmost access in town with the AccessibleBC! group.

Study explores utility rate hike possibility for Boulder City

The Boulder City Council and the UAC will meet jointly on Wednesday, April 26, from 1-3 p.m. to receive the final draft presentation from the consultant, Raftelis, that performed the study.

Boulder City Council reviews city officials’ performance

Boulder City Council met in a special session Tuesday to hear presentations from the city manager, city attorney and city clerk and then to issue official performance reviews.

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