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NOVEMBER NEWS FROM DECEMBER NEWS FROM THE
THE WATER DISTRICT WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT
Craig Johnston... Jim Matchett...

The November meeting of the Perry Park Water & Sani- The December regular board meeting of the Perry Park
tation District was called to order at 6:30 p.m. on the 15th Water & Sanitation District was called to order at 4:30
with four directors present. The first order of business p.m. on the 20th with four directors present, as Direc-
was the approval of the minutes of the October 18th reg- tor Peterson had an excused absence. The first item on
ular meeting. The approval was unanimous. Disburse- the agenda was audience participation, and a resident
ments were then unanimously approved. The board then in attendance advised the board that he had been ap-
approved and signed letters of engagement for a certified public proached by a developer inquiring of his interest in selling two
account and auditor for audit preparation, year-end financial lots he owned. Further, he felt that other lot owners were being
statement preparation and the year-end 2017 audit. similarly approached. He also raised a question regarding the
district’s interest in providing some financial support to pro-
During the district’s scheduled Budget Hearing, the board dis- spective development. He was advised the D\district had not
cussed and approved the budget for 2018; it was signed for sub- provided financial support for such piecemeal development in
mission to the Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Scott the past, and that given the district’s plans for the immediate
Monroe of Semocor, Inc. then introduced his partner, Will future and its present capital improvements program, it would
Parker. Parker has been acquainted with the district for many, not be interested in doing so.
many years and has an extensive water and sewer operations
background. Next, was the approval of the minutes of the November 15th
regular board meeting. That approval was unanimous with Di-
The board discussed several engineering situations in the dis- rector Matchett abstaining as he was absent from that meeting.
trict and found agreement with consulting engineers. The Disbursements totaling $193,841.20 were then unanimously
District Systems Report for September submitted by Semocor approved. The District Systems Report for November submit-
was then reviewed, and operations were noted as normal. The ted by Semocor was reviewed, and normal operations across
Monthly Staff Report submitted by the district manager, Diana the District were noted. The monthly staff report submitted by
Miller, was also reviewed. New construction permits now stand District Manager Diana Miller was next reviewed. Permit ap-
at 27 for the year, and there is a very good possibility last year’s plications continued to trend positive with a total of 29 to date
total of 28 will be equaled or exceeded. The district’s financials with the possibility of one more before year end. Over the last
look good. The meeting was adjourned at 7:30 p.m. As always, five-year period, permit applications have increased each year
further information is available on the District website, www. from 2013’s 17 permits to this year’s 29.
PPWSD.org.
There were no board member discussion items, and the meet-
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