POLITICSJul 8 · 23:59 UTCKMGH DENVER7Adria Iraheta

Green lawn at Rangeview High School sparks water dispute in Aurora amid drought restrictions

Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman claimed Aurora Public Schools violated drought water restrictions and paid fines, prompting a dispute. Aurora Water clarified that the district faced surcharges, not fines, under a variance program for large irrigators. The school district denied paying fines and emphasized commitment to water conservation.

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Mike CoffmanpersonAurora Public SchoolsorganizationAurora WaterorganizationRangeview High Schoolplacedrought restrictionstopicStage One water restrictionstopicCorey ChristiansenpersonShonnie Clineperson

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