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own COLORADO <br /> CO .0, Colorado�7ater <br /> `~ • Conservation Board <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 721 <br /> Denver, CO 80203 <br /> Memorand "0~ <br /> '' <br /> To: Ton� Br0YYning, 4s�utantDhrectmr. <br /> From: Becky Mitchell �� <br /> Kevin Rei EE <br /> / Ben Wade <br /> � / - `~ <br /> Water Sup ly Planning <br /> Date: August 7, 2015 <br /> Subject: Water Efficiency Grant Fund Recommendation for the City of Brighton <br /> Recommendation: <br /> The Water Supply Planning staff recommends that Tom Browning, Assistant Director, <br /> approve a Water Efficiency Grant to update a Water Efficiency Plan in the amount of <br /> $23,640 for the City of Brighton. <br /> Summary of Grant AppLication <br /> The City of Brighton is a covered entity in the South Platte Basin and has a Water <br /> Conservation Plan (August 2008) on file with the CWCB. Water Conservation Plans <br /> need to be updated every seven years and Brighton's revised plan will be due in <br /> August 2015. <br /> The City has focused on implementing customer wise water use incentives to lower <br /> water use. By updating their plan, Brighton plans to continue to improve data <br /> collection, water loss control and leak mitigation programs. The estimated water <br /> savings goal for this plan is to the reduce water demands by about 530 AF by 2025. <br /> The total cost of the project is $32,400. Brighton is committing 27% matching funds in <br /> the form of $8,000 of in-kind services and $2,760 in cash. CWCB staff has reviewed and <br /> evaluated the grant application and has determined that the proposal meets or <br /> exceeds the CWCB guidelines for reviewing grant proposals. Attached is the internal <br /> checklist used to evaluate the application. <br /> Attachment: Evaluation Checklist <br />