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Business

Denver Water’s 2026 water-sales shortfall narrows to $11.2 million

The September forecast trims the projected sales gap from August, with total revenue above budget and total uses of funds below it. The report also attributes a hiring freeze, canceled internships and selected spending reductions to drought measures.

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Douglas County staff recommend $200,000 project to connect AI with county systems

The proposed project would build a reusable connection layer and test it through a use case selected by the county and DevIQ.

Government

Commerce City approves $500,000 for Victory Crossing, advances awards to two firms

The council split the funding equally between program management and consulting and made the awards conditional on finalized agreements.

Government

Denver Water board to consider bond plan capped at $300 million

The proposal would refinance commercial paper and provide up to $100 million for capital improvements; optional short-term-rate bonds would be sold only if they offer an interest-rate advantage.

Government

Commerce City to consider Shamrock Foods’ 14-tank food-oil storage plan Nov. 16

The proposed tanks could hold about 420,000 gallons at the company’s Ivy Street site; the council will weigh a zoning change and conditional-use permit.

Government

Denver committee advances 19 improvement-district plans to Council

The package includes a proposed $11.8 million tourism district budget that would keep Denver’s lodging tax at 1%.

Business

Denver expects business construction-aid fund to run out by year-end

DEDO says up to $2 million could go to a redesigned fund in 2027 and beyond, subject to budget approval; it recommends continuing support at its current scale only with funding from outside city operations.

Health

HealthOne buys Wheat Ridge site for planned emergency room and medical campus

The $14.5 million purchase covers the 5.18-acre Wilmore Center, including the former Midas building, for a proposed health park with emergency services.

Business

Denver proposes $5.27 million workforce-services contract with Eckerd

The one-year agreement would support job training and employment services at two city Workforce Centers and aims to serve more than 1,440 people.