Wildfire question: mandatory home-hardening/defensible-space compliance and how to fund it (wording partly garbled in transcript)

Aquiles La Grave

PLAN / Open Boulder / Better Boulder forum · September 2, 2026

I'm in support of it. I'm a co-author of the plan.

Transcript note: Co-author of the Fire Adapted Boulder plan.

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Sam Fuqua

PLAN / Open Boulder / Better Boulder forum · September 2, 2026

Yeah, I support mandatory compliance.

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Ryan Schuchard

PLAN / Open Boulder / Better Boulder forum · September 2, 2026

We need to do it through regulation.

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Jamillah Richmond

PLAN / Open Boulder / Better Boulder forum · September 2, 2026

I would also add having a requirement for the rental property permit, also having to have a detailed home assessment.

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Transcript note: Sequence + renter perspective; no spoken name.

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Ryan Jamieson

PLAN / Open Boulder / Better Boulder forum · September 2, 2026

We have a climate tax, and that climate tax currently allocates about $1.5 million for wildfire remediation

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Tina Marquis

PLAN / Open Boulder / Better Boulder forum · September 2, 2026

We need extensive public outreach on this.

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