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Boulder residents to vote today on opposing ballot initiatives on creation of a municipal u... Page 2 of 2 <br /> years. Residents of the Colorado community approved two ballot measures in November 2011 that <br /> authorized the city to continue to explore the possibility of buying Xcel Energy's distribution system <br /> and forming a city-owned utility. <br /> In July, an independent evaluator said Boulder is likely to be able to offer rate parity with Xcel at the <br /> outset and also over a 20-year period. (See Public Power Daily,Aug. 26.) The city received a second <br /> report in mid-October from the evaluator, PowerServices Inc., affirming its earlier finding that the <br /> city's findings were "sound and thorough." The report is available in the energy section of the city's <br /> website. —JEANNINE ANDERSON <br /> 84 <br /> http://www.naylornetwork.com/app-ppd/articles/print-V 2.asp?aid=240858 11/5/2013 <br />