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Denver Xcel franchise agreement

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Denver’s proposed 2027 budget excludes $32 million in Xcel fees pending vote
The money and related spending will be added to the final budget if voters approve a 20-year franchise agreement on Nov. 3.

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Meeting
Denver Finance and Business Meeting - 2026-08-25
Tuesday, August 25 · 4:30 PM MDT
Finance and Business · Denver
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