NOTICE is hereby given that at the regular meeting of the Town Board of Trustees of the Town of Firestone, State of Colorado, to be held on February 18, 2026, at the hour of 6:00 P.M. at 9900 Park Avenue, Firestone, Colorado 80504, United Power, Inc. will announce its intent to apply for a franchise and to request that the Firestone Town Board of Trustees adopt an ordinance granting an electric franchise to United Power, entitled:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO, GRANTING AN ELECTRIC FRANCHISE TO UNITED POWER, INC. ITS AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, THE RIGHT TO USE THE STREETS WITHIN THE TOWN TO FURNISH, SELL, TRANSPORT, TRANSMIT AND DISTRIBUTE ELECTRICITY TO THE TOWN AND TO ALL RESIDENTS OF THE TOWN, GRANTING THE RIGHT TO ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, LOCATE, MAINTAIN, OPERATE AND EXTEND INTO, WITHIN AND THROUGH THE TOWN ALL FACILITIES REASONABLY NECESSARY TO FURNISH, SELL, TRANSMIT AND DISTRIBUTE ELECTRICITY WITHIN AND THROUGH THE TOWN AND FIXING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREOF. 

The franchise to be applied for will be for a term of twenty (20) years and governed by the terms and conditions of a separate Franchise Agreement, which will be approved as part of the Board of Trustee’s adoption of the franchise ordinance. United Power shall collect a fee from a surcharge upon Town residents who are members of United Power, Inc.

The Town of Firestone Board of Trustees, at its regular meeting on February 18, 2025, introduce and consider the first reading of the ordinance granting an electric franchise to United Power.  The meeting will be held at the Board of Trustees Boardroom within the Firestone Police Department and Municipal Court building, located at 9900 Park Avenue, Firestone, Colorado 80504, will be open to the public and may be attended in person or with a remote attendance option at the above date and time.  Information to attend the meeting via remote teleconferencing technology platform will be posted on the Town web site at www.firestoneco.gov at least 24 hours before the start of the meeting.  Interested persons may contact the Deputy Town Clerk, Missy Carranco, for further information.

Dated at Brighton, Colorado, this 22nd day of January, 2026.
UNITED POWER, INC.

BY
Mark A. Gabriel, President and Chief Executive Officer

PUBLISHED
Longmont Times-Call January 31, 2026