The Boulder City Council has unanimously approved an ordinance to adjust the city’s current budget for 2025.
Ordinance 8699, passed Thursday, essentially allows the city to move around $11.6 million in its budget, known as adjustments-to-base (ATB). Mid-year adjustments such as these are common to address emerging needs, city staffers said in a memo to the council.
The city will appropriate $2.5 million to a pair of transportation improvements. A portion of the 28th Street Improvement Project from Valmont Road to Iris Avenue has incurred about $1.5 million “due to existing private utility relocations taking longer than expected,” according to the memo.
“Xcel Gas and Power lines have been relocated, along with Comcast, Century Link (Lumen), Zayo, AT&T Fiber and Telecom Lines. While the r